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spring summer

Classes &
Workshops
SPRING
SUMMER
2016
Plaza ART Nashville · 633 Middleton St, Nashville, TN 37203 · (615) 254-3368
recurring workshops
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Cancellation Policy
To receive a refund for cancellations, you must
give 48 hours notice unless otherwise noted.
Classes and workshops may fill up quickly, so
please register early to secure your spot!
All information including but not limited
to instructors, dates and fees is
subject to change without notice.
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plazaart.com
for a current schedule as well
as additional information about
classes and instructors.
Open Studio with Figure Model
Zentangle® Basics
Sundays: March 13, April 3, May 15, June 12,
July 10, & August 14
12:30pm-4:30pm
$25 per session
This is not an instructional class, but an opportunity to
work from a nude model and improve your life drawing
skills, while benefiting from the company and skills of
other artists. Please bring your own supplies. Work in
any medium. Session starts with short gesture poses
followed by two 1-hour poses.
All participants must be 18 or over. You must
register and pay in advance; no refunds.
For questions and to register, call Plaza at
615-254-3368. #904004
Instructor: Lynn Noga, Certified Zentangle Teacher
Saturdays: March 5, May 14, June 18, or August 13
Sundays: April 10 or July 17
1:30pm-4:00pm
$40 per class, all supplies provided
Zentangle® is an easy-to-learn method of creating
beautiful images from structured patterns. This fun
and relaxing art form increases focus and creativity
and provides artistic satisfaction. No artistic skills
are needed—anyone can do this! While learning the
history and philosophy of Zentangle, students will
create several tiles of unique original artwork using
Sakura Micron pens. For questions and to register,
call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904122
Nashville Origami Club
3rd Sunday of the month
1:00pm-4:00 pm
Free
Practice the art of paper-folding at Plaza on 3rd
Sunday of every month with the Nashville Origami
Club. Materials are provided and all ability levels are
welcome; no experience necessary! Children must
be accompanied by an adult. Please email any
questions to [email protected] or
visit nashvilleorigamiclub.org
Fun Filled Fridays - Oil Painting
Instructor: Jean Parker
Fridays: March 4, April 1, May 6, June 3, & July 1
9:00am-3:30pm
$50 per class
This workshop will focus on oil projects and
techniques. This is a skill-building class where you
leave with new knowledge and an opportunity to come
again another month. This class usually has wait list,
so sign up as soon as you can—class size is limited.
Jean’s regular students will receive a free bonus day
on Saturday, May 7th!
Igor Babailov Master Portraiture Workshop
Instructor: Igor Babailov, MFA, Hon. RAA
Three 3-day workshops to pick from!
Friday, Saturday & Sunday:
May 13-15, July 8-10, or August 5-7
9:00am-4:00pm each day
$450, for each 3-day workshop
Igor Babailov, Honorary Academician of the Russian
Academy of Arts (est. 1757) with his 16 years of
formal fine art education and 25 years of teaching
experience, is one of the most sought-after portrait
painters and teachers of the Realistic tradition in art
today. He has been invited to teach and share his
knowledge in prestigious venues worldwide, and has
painted commissioned portraits of presidents, two
Popes and more. Each day of the workshop begins
with Igor Babailov’s inspirational Life Portrait Demo.
Following the demo, students will work from life
models on their own portrait paintings, with one-onone personal attention from the instructor. To register,
contact Igor at 615-376-4858 or [email protected]
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Fridays: March 11, April 8, May 13, June 10, July 8
9:00am-3:30pm
$50 per class
This is an all-day workshop with a focus on learning
new techniques in watercolor. Great for beginners or
the experienced artist who wants to expand their
treasure chest of watercolor tricks. Class size will be
small and we bring lunch, sharing ideas and projects
during a short lunch break. Watch for these monthly
classes and reserve your seat now!
For information and to register, contact Jean Parker
(615-574-4715) [email protected]
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classes
Classes meet more than once,
and run for multiple weeks
mondays
Basic Watercolor
& Pencil Techniques
Instructor: Tim Pafford
Mondays, call for dates, 9:00am-11:50am
$165, 8-week class
This class will cover brush techniques, color mixing,
special effects and different paper surfaces. Students will
be introduced to design and composition. Learn how to
create mood, reflections and weathered effects. No prior
experience is required, great for beginners.
Experimental Techniques
of Painting & Pencil
Mondays, call for dates, 12:00pm-2:45pm
$165, 8-week class
Students will experience anything goes with this class!
Examples will focus on metallic inks with watercolor, ink
on stone, white and color with black contrast. Various
textured surfaces will be suggested along with the use of
a variety of painting mediums and supplies. Students will
choose the subject; Tim will help guide and demonstrate
various effects.
Basics of Oil Painting
Mondays, call for dates, 3:00pm-5:10pm
$150, 8-week class
Have fun discovering this beautiful medium. Tim will cover
color mixing, glazing, brush technique, basic design and
composition creation. The focus of this class is confidence
in painting; no experience is required! The history of oil
painting will also be covered. For questions, supply list or
to register for any of Tim’s classes, call 731-513-2864 or
[email protected]
tuesdays
Figure Painting & Drawing
Instructor: David Guidera
Tuesdays, call for dates, 10:00am-1:00pm
$180, 6-week class
For the first 25 minutes of this three-hour class, we will
focus on drawing short gesture poses. The remaining
time will be spent on one pose, which is ideal for
painters. Artists drawing the figure can utilize their time
by finding another open vantage point to complete a
second drawing. All media welcome. For more information
or to register, contact David at 615-260-4155 or
[email protected]
wednesdays
In-Depth Watercolor Workshop
Instructor: Shelley Snow
Wednesdays, call for dates, 11:30am-2:30pm
$180, 6-week class
In this weekly class, learn with Shelley, a national award
winning watercolorist. Shelley teaches on an individual
basis and will bring your present level to a whole new one
in a short time. Learn how to achieve the brilliancy in your
work to which you are striving. This class will take you
through each step while still maintaining the translucence
and purity of transparent watercolor. See how much fun
watercolor can really be! Shelley has won awards in shows
such as Watercolor U.S.A., and Southern Watercolor, is
also an artist member of Southern Watercolor Society
and has supported herself solely through her art for 35
years. She has been commissioned to travel and paint
portraits and landscapes all over the world and is a
master of color, mixing and composition. For questions
and to register, contact Shelley at 615-815-0205 or email
[email protected]
Painting Children from
Photographs
Instructor: Gayle Levee
Thursdays, starting June 23, 1:00pm-4:00pm
$200, 8-week class
As much as we like to encourage people to paint from life,
there are some subjects that just don’t sit still! Children
and babies sometimes just have to be painted from a
photo. In this course, learn how to capture the likeness of
children while keeping the painting fresh and lively. You
will learn how to capture those subtle skin tones and the
fleeting expressions of childhood and infancy. For more
information or to register for any of Gayle’s classes, go
to gaylelevee.com
Explore Abstract Painting
in Acrylics
Instructor: Mille Jarrett
Wednesdays, starting March 16, 8:30am-2:30pm
$200, 6-week class
This class is designed to advance the skills of each student
regardless of where they are in their artistic development.
Abstraction, like representational work, is built on basic
fundamental concepts. If you are frustrated by abstraction,
explore the fundamentals as you experience this exciting
form of artistic expression. If your focus is representational,
then understanding the principles of abstraction will free you
to explore a higher level of artistic freedom. Learn more
about Mille at www.MildredJarrett.com. For questions,
additional classes or to register contact Mille at
615-889-5880 or [email protected]
thursdays
Mastering Composition:
Based on the Book by Ian Roberts
Thursdays, starting March 31, 9:00am-12:00pm
$200, 8-week class
The core of a successful painting lies in its
composition. All the fancy brushwork and pretty colors
won’t fix a painting with a bad plan. This is an intensive
study which covers every aspect of composition, to
help you take your paintings to the next level.
Springtime Outdoor Painting
Thursdays, starting March 31, 1:00pm-4:00pm
$200, 8-week class
The weather is too pretty to stay indoors. Come enjoy
the meadows, parks and gardens in and around
Nashville which are waiting for your brush. If you’ve
never painted outdoors before, Gayle will help you
with everything from setting up your easel to picking
a subject. If you’re accomplished at outdoor painting,
you will enjoy the challenges and guidance she can
offer you! For more information or to register for any
of Gayle’s classes, go to gaylelevee.com
Continuing Independent Study
Thursdays, starting June 23, 9:00am-12:00pm
$200, 8-week class
Would you like personalized instruction in painting?
Perhaps you have a project you would like to work on
under Levée’s tutelage. This class is for people who
have worked with Gayle Levée before, and want to
take their painting skills to the next level. For more
information or to register for any of Gayle’s classes,
go to gaylelevee.com
sundays
Watercolor: A Fresh Approach
Instructor: Elizabeth Sanford
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Sundays, starting April 10, 1:00pm-4:00pm new
$110, 4-week class
Explore contemporary approaches to watercolor, including
color and composition basics. Learn new twists on traditional
techniques, such as glazing and wet-in-wet. Discover a wide
range of textural effects to enliven any subject matter, from
landscapes to abstractions. All skill levels are welcome,
including beginners. Students should bring their own supplies;
a suggested materials list will be provided. Elizabeth is a
nationally known artist who is currently an adjunct instructor
at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film. She has been
teaching painting and color theory for more than twenty years.
Her award-winning work is in many collections including
the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, the Tennessee State
Museum and John Hopkins University. See her work at
elizabethsanford.com. To register, contact Elizabeth at
[email protected] or call 615-476-1362.
workshops
Workshops meet only once for
one day or multiple days in a row
march
Painting with Frank! Realistic/Representational Art
Instructor: Frank Bannock
Saturdays: March 5, 12 & 19, 9:30am-4:30pm
$75, 3-week class
This class is designed for an informal interaction with
the instructor, with the purpose to help you achieve to
results you are looking for in your portraiture, landscape
and still life paintings. In the morning Frank will focus on
demonstration and interaction with students and their
work. In the afternoon, students will continue painting and
he will answer questions about his work and techniques.
Students provide their own materials.
Practical Color Theory
Saturday, March 5, 9:30am-3:30pm
$55, all supplies provided
Learn the practical side of color theory! Begin by focusing
on basic properties that affect the way color works in any
medium. Discover how to see color more accurately and
how to mix the colors you want more consistently. Find out
how simplifying your palette can make color mixing a more
rewarding experience. Elizabeth is a nationally known
artist who is currently an adjunct instructor at Watkins
College of Art, Design & Film. She has been teaching
color theory for more than twenty years. See her work at
elizabethsanford.com. To register, contact Elizabeth at
Zentangle® Basics
See recurring workshops
Satrting Saturday, March 5, 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Water and Color: Exploring
Wet-in-Wet Techniques
Sunday, March 6, 10:00am-4:00pm
$60, basic supplies provided
Explore the wet side of watercolor. Discover how to find
the right balance between control and spontaneity. Learn
which paints, brushes and papers will give you the best
results. Take advantage of the unique properties of wet-inwet color mixing to enhance your paintings. All skill levels
are welcome, including beginners. Elizabeth is a nationally
known artist who has been teaching painting for more
than twenty years. She is currently an adjunct instructor
at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film. See her work at
ElizabethSanford.com. To register, contact Elizabeth at
[email protected] or call 615-476-1362
Creating Luminous
Glazes in Watercolor
Sunday, March 13, 10:00am-4:00pm
Explore the luminous side of watercolor. Discover which
paints, brushes and papers will give you the best results.
Learn how to improve your paintings by using glazes to
create rich backgrounds and glowing colors. All skill levels
are welcome, including beginners. See Elizabeth’s work
at ElizabethSanford.com. To register, contact Elizabeth at
[email protected] or call 615-476-1362
Beginning Oil Painting
Instructor: Ron Olson
Saturday, March 26, 9:30am-3:45pm
This class is for the aspiring artist who wants to learn how
to paint with oils. We will introduce you to materials and
equipment, oil painting techniques and mixing color. During
this easy-to-follow lesson, you will complete a small painting.
The workshop fee includes your own set of oil paint, brushes
All PRICE BUSTER
workshops provide
supplies for you to
use in class and
take home!
and canvas, valued at over $40! For questions and to
register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904025
april
Mixed Media Sampler:
Creativity, Color and Composition
Instructor: Sandra Paynter Washburn
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday, April 1-3
9:30am-4:30pm
$150, 3-day workshop
In this Exploratory Acrylics workshop, participants will learn to
achieve a number of acrylic and mixed media effects. Each
day will begin with a demo, where students will see firsthand
how to create interesting painted and mixed media surfaces.
Students will also receive numerous handouts during the
workshop to keep for future reference. To see examples of
Sandra’s works, please visit www.paynterwashburn.com. Sandra is a professional artist and art educator who
maintains a studio in the Chattanooga, TN area. Her work
and working methods have been featured in The Artists
Magazine, Chattanooga Magazine and Chatter Magazine.
Sandra is a signature member of the National Watercolor
Society, Southern Watercolor and Tennessee Watercolor
Society, where her aqueous acrylic paintings have won
numerous awards. For questions or to register,
call Plaza at 615-254-3368.
Basic Mat Cutting
& Mounting Techniques
Instructor: Brian Buell of Logan Graphic Products Inc.
Saturday, April 2, Two sessions to choose from:
10:00am-12:00pm or 1:00pm-3:00pm
Learn valuable mat-cutting techniques, including how to
properly measure and calculate border sizes, cut single
and double mats and how to t-hinge mount artwork into
finished mats. This course is an excellent way for DIY artists
and photographers to learn how to properly mat and mount
their own art projects to save time and money. During this
two-hour class, you will receive hands-on experience using
mat cutting equipment and mounting adhesives, and learn
how to safely and securely mount your own art and photos.
Brian Buell is the Director of Sales at Logan Graphic
Products, Inc. and he has taught and demonstrated basic
mat cutting tips to professional artists and hobbyists all
over the world! His basic hands-on approach teaches the
simple skills needed to successfully mat and frame your
own art projects in the most cost effective, low-cost way
using commonly found matting and mounting supplies.
To register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904018
Introduction
to Sumi-e Painting
Instructor: Angelique Moselle Robbins
Saturday, April 2, 12:30pm-4:30pm
This is an ideal introduction to the classic ink painting
style of Japan. Simple and graceful, this classic
painting style is admired worldwide. For questions
and to register, contact Angelique 615-582-8473 or
email: [email protected]
Beginning
Acrylic Painting
Saturday, April 9, 9:30am-3:45pm
Acrylics offer the artist so many choices! In this
introduction class you will learn how to get started with
this versatile paint. Ron will teach you color theory, basic
techniques, materials, painting surfaces and more. In
this hands-on class you will create at least one finished
piece of artwork. All “Price Buster Classes” include your
own paint set to use in class and take home! This class
includes a set of acrylics, canvas panel & several brushes
valued over $40! To register, call Plaza at 615-2543368. #904021
Batik on Rice Paper
$75
Batik on rice paper is so much fun—with beautiful
and unusual results using melted wax! This is a great
class for beginners. Most supplies provided; please
bring your own brushes. For more information or to
register, contact Jean Parker at 615-574-4715 or
[email protected]
Representational Abstract
Instructor: Sandy Spain
Saturday & Sunday, April 9 & 10,
10:00am-4:00pm
Learn how Sandy uses the human figure to create
vibrancy and intense movement using acrylics with vivid
colors. This class starts off with creating a color chart
using Liquitex Basic Acrylics. This class is all hands-on
and great for beginners. Some of her best students have
never painted before! Check out her website at www.
sandyspain.com and go to her gallery. For questions and
to register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368.
Pinstriping Basics
Instructor: Rick Harris
$150, includes supplies & lunch
Pinstriping is the application of a very thin line of paint
and is generally used for decoration. It is used for
customizing cars, motorcycles, guitars, boats and more!
In this workshop you will learn the basics of mixing 1-Shot
enamels, and how to pinstripe a straight freehand line.
Learn which brushes and paints to use, how to maintain
your tools and how to create custom “old school designs.”
Featured in multiple magazines, master artist Rick Harris
will teach you this technique and more. For questions
and/or to register call Rick at 615-473-3066. Class is
limited to 10 students.
This class is for the aspiring artist wanting to learn
how to paint in oils. You will learn about materials and
equipment, oil painting techniques and mixing color. This
workshop is easy to follow and you will complete a small
painting. This class includes your own set of oil paint,
chance to experiment with a truly unique art form. This
workshop will be limited to 10 adults.
Please call Plaza to register: 615-254-3368.
Intro to Encaustic
Saturday, June 11, 9:15am-3:30pm
$75
Encaustic is a wax based paint which is composed of
beeswax, resin and pigment; it is an exciting medium with
endless possibilities for use and technique. This a great
class to introduce you to some of the different encaustic
methods and projects. For information or to register,
contact Jean Parker at 615-574-4715, or (new email)
[email protected]
Beginning Airbrush
brushes and canvas valued at over $40! For questions
and to register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904025
Art Fusion
Instructor: Jan Batts
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, April 29 - May 1
Friday & Saturday: 9:30am-4:30pm
Sunday: 10:30am-4:30pm
$135, 3-day workshop
Jan is an award winning artist and art instructor. In this
three-day workshop you will learn a variety of experimental
water media techniques with watercolor, ink and acrylic and
develop abstract under-paintings where an objective or nonobjective painting can be developed. You will be encouraged
to use your own personal style to blend and fuse together
different painting methods. This workshop will stimulate your
creative spirit and artistic growth in a relaxed atmosphere
where working hard and enjoying the experience go together.
Visit Jan’s web site www.JanBatts.com. For questions and
to register, contact Jan at [email protected], or
615-516-4490.
Mixed Media
In this workshop you can explore mixing watercolor, pen and
ink, and colored pencil. A personal set of ink pens and all
materials will be provided for you to create a colorful drawing.
Other media will be discussed. Please bring in a photograph
or photographs to work from. For questions and to register,
call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904068
may
Colored Pencil
Instructor: Carol Winslow
Saturday, May 7, 9:15am-4:15pm
$45, includes original pattern packet and surface
This workshop will explore colored pencil techniques used
to create a cobalt blue vase and yellow daisies using Lyra
pencils. We will paint Janelle Johnson’s “Sit Me Pretty
on a Windowsill.” Learn how to layer pencil colors and
blend them to achieve a finish which resembles an oil
painting. All levels of artists are welcome, from beginner to
advanced. Please note that the student is responsible for
supplying their own pencils.
To register, contact Carol Winslow at (615) 444-3256.
Marker Illustration
Saturday, May 7, 12:30pm-4:30pm
Learn how to render with markers using Prismacolor
double ended markers. This is a basic introduction to
professional techniques used by tattoo artists, architects,
interior designers, landscape artists, and even product
designers. Learn simple ways to improve marker sketching
techniques and to save time while in the process.
For questions or to register, call Angelique at 615-5828473 or email [email protected]
Beginning Watercolor
This class is a basic introduction to watercolor. Learn
about tools and materials, paper, watercolor paint, color
theory and technique. This is a fun, comprehensive oneday workshop for beginners! For questions and to register,
call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904025
Don’t Be Afraid
of the White Canvas
Instructor: Olga Alexeeva
$50
Open your eyes to the possibilities of painting from the
images in your mind. Perhaps you’ve never painted, feel
you have long forgotten how to paint, or simply want to
have complete freedom and go wild with your painting
skills. Olga Alexeeva, the artist and the “O” Gallery owner
known for her wide variety of styles will lead you to
unknown levels of your imagination. Using interior designs
principles you create more than 1 finished painting that
you can display at your home the same day. For adult
beginner to advanced.
For questions, supply list and to register contact Olga at
new!
Saturday, June 4, 12:30pm-4:30pm
The focus of this class is mat cutting with a strong
overview of the entire framing process. Students will cut
their own mats and learn how to pick colors, design frame
jobs, assembly and use the tools of trade. This class
features Logan Mat Cutters. For questions or
to register, call Angelique at 615-582-8473 or email
[email protected]
White Line Printing
Intermediate Airbrush
Instructor: Michael Mucker aka “Old Skool”
Sunday, June 12, 12:15pm-4:30pm
$40, all equipment & supplies provided
A continuation of “Beginning Airbrush,” this intermediate
class includes airbrushing color theory: distinguishing
between and usage of opaque versus transparent color.
Students will learn the techniques for pre-mixing and
blending colors on surfaces. A section on simple and
complex stenciling rounds out this class to expand any
novice’s airbrushing skills. To register, call Plaza at 615254-3368. #904093
Oil Painting Seminar
Instructor: Michael Fulton, MDA
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, June 17-19
9:15am-5:00pm each day
$70 per day, includes original pattern packet
The Music City Oil Guild is happy to announce that they
will be hosting a 3-day seminar with master decorative
artist Michael Fulton. Michael is known throughout the
decorative painting world for his design acumen and
unique teaching style. He is a patient and giving teacher
who can answer your color questions. Don’t miss your
opportunity to paint with this internationally known artist.
To register, contact Carol Winslow at 615-444-3256.
Natural Abstractions
in Watercolor & Acrylic
june
Mat Cutting
& Basic Framing
Instructor: Michael Mucker aka “Old Skool”
$40, all equipment and supplies provided
With basic techniques for the airbrush artist novice,
this course concentrates on introducing the hardware
and equipment needed in airbrushing, including care
and maintenance. Students are taught to practice basic
airbrushing exercises: shading, beginning stenciling,
airbrush control exercises and applying color.
Instructor: Susan Scaletta
Saturday & Sunday, June 4 & 5, 12:30pm-4:30pm
A two-day workshop offering an opportunity to learn about
Edith Lake Wilkinson and the printing process particular to
Provincetown, MA that she helped develop. Students will
be working with carving blocks (rubber), simple carving
tools, printing ink and a variety of papers to create their
own White Line print. This is a workshop that offers the
Learn how to use the natural world as a starting point for
painting abstractly. Explore several different approaches
with watercolor and acrylic. Experiment with the natural
properties of paint, paper and water to create a personal
path to abstraction. Elizabeth is a nationally known artist
who is currently an adjunct instructor at Watkins College
of Art, Design & Film. She has been teaching painting for
more than twenty years. See her work at elizabethsanford.
com. To register, contact Elizabeth at esanford@comcast.
net or 615-476-1362.
Introduction to Drawing
Perspective got you perplexed? Composition got
you confused? Do your drawings look flat? What is
a highlight anyway? These and other challenges for
beginners will be covered in this course. You will learn
hands-on drawing and problem solving skills. Drawings
will be done with technical drawing pencils. Bring a
several photos that you think will make a good study;
no portraits please. This class includes a set of Generals
Pencils and 9x12 sketch pad to use and take home!
The Incidental Figure in Painting
$50
Students will learn how to incorporate incidental figures into
their paintings. This technique is a specific and successful
process, easily accessible for most students who have some
experience with painting. Class includes gesture drawing, a
formula for creating figures and some interesting “tricks” of
the figure painting trade! Students will have time to develop
their own compositions using the techniques. This one day
workshop is limited to 10 adults. Some painting experience
is necessary and students are responsible for bringing their
own water-based painting supplies.
july
Creating Textural Effects in Watercolor
Saturday, July 9, 10:00am-4:00pm
Explore a wide variety of ways to create textural effects in
watercolor. Learn fun and easy techniques to enliven any
subject, from landscapes to abstractions. Discover how texture
can help you add depth and how to avoid overworking your
paintings. Elizabeth is a nationally known artist who has been
teaching painting for more than twenty years. She is currently
an adjunct instructor at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film.
See her work at elizabethsanford.com. To register, contact
Elizabeth at [email protected] or call 615-476-1362.
Introduction to Sumi-e Painting
Saturday, July 9, 12:30pm-4:30pm
This is an ideal introduction to the classic ink painting style
of Japan. Simple and graceful, this classic painting style is
admired worldwide. For questions and to register, contact
Angelique 615-582-8473 or email [email protected]
Pinstriping Basics
Instructor: Rick Harris
$150, includes supplies and lunch
Pinstriping is the application of a very thin line of paint and
is generally used for decoration. It is used for customizing
cars, motorcycles, guitars, boats and more! In this workshop
you will learn the basics of mixing 1-Shot enamels, and how
to pinstripe a straight freehand line. Learn which brushes
and paints to use, how to maintain your tools and how to
create custom “old school designs.” Featured in multiple
magazines, master artist Rick Harris will teach you this
technique and more. For questions and to register, call Rick
at 615-473-3066. Class is limited to 10 students.
Pen and Ink Drawing
IInstructor: Ron Olson
In this beginning class, learn how to create pen and ink
drawings, great for technical and artistic applications. Relax,
enjoy and learn various techniques and produce amazing
results. Bring several photos that you think will make a good
study; no portraits please. This class includes your own set
of Prismacolor Fine Line Pens! All “Price Buster Classes”
include your own set to use in class and take home! To
register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904039
Fun with Book Arts
Learn how easy and fun it is to make your own books! Make
a variety of simple structures, including several with pages
that appear and disappear as if by magic. Create your own
hard cover book without any sewing or gluing. Experiment
with decorative techniques to personalize your creations.
Elizabeth is a nationally known artist who is currently an
adjunct instructor at Watkins College of Art, Design & Film and
she has been teaching art for more than twenty years. See her
work at elizabethsanford.com. To register, contact Elizabeth
at [email protected] or call 615-476-1362.
Their work will inspire and inform your work in this
hands-on workshop! Students must bring their own
water-based painting supplies. This workshop is limited
to 10 adults with painting experience.
The Cube
Advanced Zentangle® Illuminated Letter
new!
$40
A look at Cubism, Picasso, Braque, and how they changed
the way artists see the world! This is a one day workshop
designed to introduce students to Cubism and give them
an opportunity to create their own cubist painting. Limited
to 10 adults with some painting experience. Students
will supply their own painting supplies. All mediums are
welcome. For questions, supply list and to register, please
call Plaza at 615-254-3368
Acrylic Mediums by Golden Artist
Color Specialty Training
Saturday & Sunday, July 23 & 24, 9:30am-3:30pm
The next step with acrylic paint is understanding how to
use acrylic mediums and paste; this class will help you
take the next step! This class will give you experience
incorporating various mediums into your acrylic work
and take your painting to the next level. You will learn by
demonstration and hands-on lessons. This 2-day class
opens the door to so many possibilities. For questions and
to register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904115
august
Beginning Colored
Pencil Drawing
Saturday, August 6, 9:45am-3:45pm
This class is a basic introduction to colored pencil drawing.
Beginners, have no fear! Let Ron show you how easy it
is to create a beautiful drawing. Using transfer paper,
Prismacolor Pencils and illustration board, anybody can
learn to draw and produce great results. Bring in several
photos that you think will make a good study. No portraits
please. This “Price Buster Class” includes your own set of
12 Prismacolor Pencils & illustration board to use in class
and take home! To register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368.
#904011
Homer and Hopper
$40
Learn how to adapt the incredible watercolor techniques
of Winslow Homer and Edward Hopper into your own
work. These guys are just cool, not to mention famous!
*See “recurring workshops” for all Zentangle dates!*
Instructor: Lynn Noga, CZT Certified Zentangle Teacher
Saturday, August 13, 1:00pm-4:00pm
$40
In this class we will tangle around a letter, then color with gold
highlights. Several options will be demonstrated for applying
gold to your letter, including gouache, watercolors and markers.
Bring your Basic kit to class. Prerequiste: “Zentangle Basics”
or a beginning Zentangle class offered by a Certified Zentangle
Teacher. To register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368. #904137
Watermedia:
Color and Composition
Saturday & Sunday, August 13 & 14, 10:00am-4:00pm
$110
Explore how to use the elements and principles of composition
to enliven any subject, from landscapes to abstractions.
Discover how to use color theory to improve your paintings and
increase the expressive quality of your work. Work in watercolor,
acrylic, ink or a combination. Students should bring their own
supplies; a suggested materials list will be provided. Some
painting experience is recommended. To register, contact
Elizabeth at [email protected] or call 615-476-1362.
Representational Abstract
Instructor: Sandy Spain
Saturday & Sunday, August 20 & 21, 10:00am-4:00pm
Using acrylics with vivid colors, learn how Sandy uses the
human figure to create vibrancy and intense movement. You
will start the class by creating a color chart using Liquitex
Basic Acrylics. This class is all hands-on and great for
beginners. Some of her best students have never painted
before! Check out her website at www.sandyspain.com and
go to her gallery. For questions and to register, call Plaza at
615-254-3368. #904152
This class is for the aspiring artist wanting to learn how to
paint in oils. You will learn about materials and equipment, oil
painting techniques and mixing color. It is easy to follow and
you will complete a small painting. This class includes your
own set of oil paint, brushes and canvas valued over $40!
For questions and to register, call Plaza at 615-254-3368.
#904025

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