currently enrolling for: fall/winter I

August 18-september 27

 

DETAILS:

CLASSES ARE FOR 6 WEEKS, MEETING ONCE PER WEEK FOR 3 HOURS AT A COST OF $240 for online classes, and $280 for in-person classes. MOSAIC HAs AN ADDED MATERIALS FEE.

WE OFFER CLASSES IN DRAWING, PAINTING, AND MOSAIC AND NUMEROUS TECHNIQUES WITHIN EACH OF THESE DISCIPLINES. TAUGHT BY PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, THESE CLASSES WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH THE CREATIVE OUTLET YOU HAVE BEEN SEEKING.

MOST CLASSES ARE CURRENTLY OFFERED BOTH IN PERSON AND ONLINE, WITH LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE FOR IN PERSON INSTRUCTION.

 
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Beginning Drawing (Preparation for Painting)
Beginning Drawing (Preparation for Painting)

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Instructor: Stuart Burton

CURRENTLY ENROLLING FOR FALL/WINTER I AUGUST 18 — SEPTEMBER 27

CLASSES AVAILABLE

Tuesday 10 am - 1 pm

Wednesday 1 pm - 4 pm

Wednesday 5 pm - 8 pm

This class is designed for beginners, as well as those who have had some prior experience in drawing and wish to prepare for a painting class. Working from still life, the class is progressive with an emphasis on developing a clear understanding of line, shape, value, and composition.

By applying these principles, you will learn the importance of creating simple well balanced drawings in preparation for your paintings.

Intermediate Drawing
Intermediate Drawing

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Instructor: Stuart Burton

CURRENTLY ENROLLING FOR FALL/WINTER I AUGUST 18 — SEPTEMBER 27

CLASSES AVAILABLE

Tuesday 10 am - 1 pm, or

Wednesday 1 pm - 4 pm

This class is for those who want to strengthen their drawing skills with more complex compositions and subjects. Using photos for your reference, a variety of subjects will be explored while you reinforce the skills you acquired in beginning drawing while also exploring different drawing mediums.

Portrait Drawing
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Portrait Drawing

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Instructor: Kris Finch

Special Schedule: Call for information: 619-231-3900

If you can draw a portrait you can draw anything… The techniques you learn in this class have been proven to produce accurate results time and time again. You will learn to break down the human head by using simple proportions and structure. We will go over values, skin tones, brush control and basic composition. We will draw and paint from a human skull, plaster busts, photos, and painting from the old masters. Every class will have an instructor demo and one on one attention.

Soft Pastel
Soft Pastel

Instructor: Stuart Burton

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CURRENTLY ENROLLING FOR FALL/WINTER I AUGUST 18 — SEPTEMBER 27

CLASSES AVAILABLE

Tuesday 10 am - 1 pm

This course will explore the expressive immediacy and rich depth of color that can be achieved using soft pastel, a unique medium where pure pigment is applied without the use of tools such as brushes or pallet knife. Emphasis will be on developing compositions from photographs, with subjects ranging from still life and landscape to portraits and the figure. This class will reinforce and build on the student's knowledge and skill in the use of color theory, principles of composition and design, and drawing and perspective. Appropriate for artists of all levels of experience.

CLASSES ARE FOR 6 WEEKS, MEETING ONCE PER WEEK FOR 3 HOURS AT A COST OF $240 for online classes, and $280 for in-person classes. MOSAIC HAs AN ADDED MATERIALS FEE.

2025 Schedule

Winter/Spring I January 6-February 15

Winter/Spring II February 17-March 28

Spring Break (No Classes) March 31-April 26

Spring/summer I April 28-june 6

Spring/Summer II June 9-July 19

Summer Break (No classes) July 21-August 16

fall/winter I August 18-september 27

fall Break (No classes) Sept 29-October 25

Fall/winter II October 27-december 12

thanksgiving break (No classes): November 24-29

Winter Break (No classes): December 23 - January 4