(Online) Color My World: Explorations in Colored Pencil Art With Stephanie Przybylek
Want to make your world more colorful? Learn how to work with colored pencils to get vivid color and art that pops! This three-part virtual workshop will combine discussion and exercises to enhance your colored pencil works. Subjects covered will include: types and brands of colored pencils, including “student” vs. “artist” brands. Fundamental methods like […]
Decoy Carving for All with Warren Saunders
Students will carve a decoy using a knife or more advanced students will power carve in the Ward-style. All decoys are completed with paint. A $75 supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class for the wood, paint, and eyes for the project. A list of additional supplies and power tools is […]
(Online) The Comics Lab: Comics & Visual Storytelling With Leah Yael Levy
Students will dive into the process, tools, and techniques for creating their own comics stories and characters. They will learn how to use different text/image relationships, expression, sound effects, layout, and panel structure to bring their stories to life. From writing through sketching to inking, students will follow the unique process of comics to tap […]
(Online) Color My World: Explorations in Colored Pencil Art With Stephanie Przybylek
Want to make your world more colorful? Learn how to work with colored pencils to get vivid color and art that pops! This three-part virtual workshop will combine discussion and exercises to enhance your colored pencil works. Subjects covered will include: types and brands of colored pencils, including “student” vs. “artist” brands. Fundamental methods like […]
Decoy Carving for All with Warren Saunders
Students will carve a decoy using a knife or more advanced students will power carve in the Ward-style. All decoys are completed with paint. A $75 supply fee is payable to the instructor at the first class for the wood, paint, and eyes for the project. A list of additional supplies and power tools is […]
Paint Pour Fundamentals With Pattie Logan
In this workshop, you’ll explore acrylic pour painting, a type of fluid art that utilizes motion and contrast to create abstract color paintings. There are endless creative possibilities thanks to the different ways to combine acrylic paints and there’s something so satisfying about watching it spill across a surface. One-day Workshop Saturday (1 - 4pm) […]
Dorchester Cares: A Tapestry for Change
All ages are invited to stop in and finish up the community tapestry. Write a personal message for hope and change on ribbon or fabric and then weave it into the tapestry. All materials provided or bring your own. No weaving experience needed! Social distancing and masks required. DCA launched “Dorchester Cares: A Tapestry for […]
(Online) Scratchboard Workshop With Alex Boersma
Learn how to create dramatic black-and-white images using scratchboard. The board itself is a panel covered with a thin layer of white China clay, and then coated with black India ink. Scratching tools are used to scrape away the ink layer, revealing the white underneath. A great experiment for those with experience in pen and […]
Intermediate Watercolors with Barb Zuehlke
This class explores watercolor techniques including wet on wet and the use of drawing gum. Students will practice learning different triad palette combinations and pulling and glazing watercolors using personal […]
Fiber Fun: Exploring Contemporary Knitting & More with Windy Karpavage
You’ll be amazed at what you didn’t know and how much more you will learn from Windy. Left and right hand knitting can be taught. Students will learn the various types of fibers and how they affect the outcome of a project. You’ll learn how to understand patterns, how to add your own unique style […]
(Online) Self Portraiture With Emily H. Thomas
Spend six weeks studying the structures of drawing the face. Students in this course will study anatomical features of drawing from observation and abstraction. Classes will focus on topics such […]
Beginning Watercolors with Diana Evans
True beginners will love to see the progress they can make with even one class with Diana. Let your creative spirit soar. You’ll learn which brush to use, the proper […]