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+.
Discover the basics of using acrylic paint pens. Learn the difference between brush tips versus bullet nibs, and the various stylistic choices you can make when using paint pens. Walk away with a small illustration and the knowledge of the medium.
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.
Sketch outdoors on GoggleWorks’ campus! In this session, you will choose your own outdoors subject to sketch from life. You should bring your favorite sketch journal and sketching supplies which can include dry media (pencils, pens, pastels) and water-based media like watercolors and gouache.
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 ourĀ Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
No matter your season of life, it’s always the right time to start a new hobby. Join us for this five week class designed specifically for older adults. Discover the basics of watercolor painting with emphasis on letting the water and materials work for you. No experience required, just bring an open mind and willingness to play with these traditional transparent watercolors. Come join us to unlock your inner artist, meet fellow creatives, and make a beautiful splash!
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at ourĀ Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Create a heartfelt, handmade card to celebrate Grandma and Grandpa in this family workshop! Together with your child, you will design and decorate personalized Grandparents’ Day cards using colorful art supplies, sweet messages, and special keepsake touches to show your love. Note: An adult must participate in the workshop. The tuition fee covers one individual, and you must register for each adult and child attending.
Learn how to collaboratively create an adventure with a team! From character creation and asset design to story arcs and the final boss, this class will guide you through the world of Tabletop Role-Playing Games. You’ll also have the chance to illustrate your character – bringing them to life visually with their unique look, gear, and personality.
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at ourĀ Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Learn the fundamentals of life drawing and sculpture in this workshop designed for homeschooled students ages 10-13. Your creations will come to life using various media, such as ink and paints for drawing, and air-dry clay for sculpture. Explore a variety of mediums and subjects, allowing you to decide which one is your favorite.
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 ourĀ 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.