Take your drawing skills from the paper to the next level! Learn how to create an illustration using Procreate, one of the most intuitive programs on the iPad. From the basic functions of tools, to layouts and layers, go home with a small digital illustration.
Paint a handmade card set together with your loved one while enjoying a shared charcuterie spread curated by Chef Harley, and your choice of draft beverage from Thorn Alley Kitchen! Guided by our instructor you will learn some basic watercolor techniques to help you paint a beautiful piece of art that you can keep in your home, or gift to another loved one. Tuition fee covers one individual; you must register each person attending.
Create a handmade book to capture your creativity, memories, thoughts, and more! Explore different application methods and materials, as we repurpose “junk” into an eclectic journal to take home that day. Students are welcome to bring their own materials (images, menus, magazines, stickers, textiles, pressed flowers, scrap paper, etc.). Together we will turn some trash into treasure!
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Have you ever wanted to make your own animation short, just like the professionals? Whether it’s kids’ cartoons like SpongeBob or something geared towards adults like The Simpsons, then this class is for you! Using the digital media lab, learn what it takes to make your own independent films from concept, animation, and even the importance of good composition and editing. Learn the software professional artists use to bring their cartoons to life, using digital software you can readily use on professional computers. Great if you’re a beginner or already exploring the medium. Come draw with us! Please bring a USB to class.
Discover the medium of charcoal in this workshop designed for homeschooled students ages 10-13. Join the journey by using a variety of types of paper and learn the fundamentals of drawing with charcoal as we experiment with this classic medium. By focusing on drawing creatures, critters, and fauna, we will bring our artistic creations to life!
This workshop will teach the basics of drawing the human figure from a live model. Through several guided drawing exercises, instructor Lee Shannon will introduce methods for drawing a human quickly and accurately. Note: This class will involve working with a live nude model. Students must be 18+.
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
For the new learner or the experienced learner wanting a refresh, we’ll go over basic application techniques for traditional transparent watercolors and opaque gouache, touching on subjects like mixed media and understanding how to use color as well.
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Explore illustrating with colored pencils and paint pens on different toned background paper. Learn different blending techniques and applications of the mediums so you can walk away with a small illustration.
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Have you ever wanted to learn what it takes to make your favorite comics? Whether it’s classic funny strips like Peanuts or Garfield, or bombastic action from Marvel and DC comics, then this is the class for you. Learn what it takes to make expressive comics from conception, character design, and laying out an engaging story. Great for beginners who are excited to bring their stories to life. Please bring a USB to class.
Homeschooling: Halloween Still Life Drawing (ages 10-13)
Oct 27
/ 1 session
Tuesday
/ 1–3pm
Member: $51.00
/ Non-Member: $60.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Youth and Teen
Get in the Halloween spirit in this workshop designed for homeschooled students ages 10-13. Start with the basics of drawing and still life and build your skills using different materials and objects that are inspired by Halloween. Wear your favorite Halloween costume, and come join in the fun!
Step into the eerie charm of autumn! In this Maker Date, explore composition, lighting, and color mixing while creating a spooky seasonal arrangement as you enjoy a shared charcuterie spread curated by Chef Harley, and your choice of draft beverage from Thorn Alley Kitchen! Perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike, this class blends classic still life techniques with playful Halloween creativity for a fun and festive artistic experience. Tuition fee covers one individual; you must register each person attending.
Learn the language of color with a series of exercises, paintings, and drawings using acrylic paint and colored pencils. Why do certain color combinations make you sleepy and others hurt your eyes? How can you tell what colors look good on you? What does it mean when we talk about the relationship of values, saturations, and the warmth or coolness of colors? How can you develop a personal palette to use in your wardrobe, home, or artwork?
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.