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ACR153 Introduction to Pastel 101 ACR166 Acrylic Painting Techniques
5 sessions, 10 hours for Beginners
Do you remember the joy that you experienced as a child while 4 sessions, 8 hours
drawing in your coloring book? Everything else seemed to fade Learn the basics of painting in this affordable and versatile art
away and you could escape into a world of creativity and fun. medium. Through the use of various techniques and brushstrokes,
You can recapture that joy again by learning the basic techniques demonstrations, and practice, we will complete 1-2 finished
of pastel drawing. This drawing medium is very forgiving and pieces on canvas. We’ll explore topics pertaining to acrylics
it doesn’t require complicated tools, drying time, or dangerous such as painting texture, mixing colors, and overall tips and
solvents. Pastel creates vibrant drawings which you can create suggestions. Works by master artists will be shown as a source
with just a few simple tools, your fingers, pastel sticks, and paper. of inspiration. All materials will be provided.
A list of supplies will be provided prior to class start date.
Instructor: Jeanne McDermott
Instructor: Jodie Schmidt
5-Digit Number: 19245
5-Digit Number: 19247 Fri, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., 3/6 – 3/27
Thu, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., 3/5 – 4/2 Location: Visual & Performing Arts Center/F118
Location: Visual & Performing Arts Center/F130 Fee: $99
Fee: $99
ILR547 Painting in the Style of the Master
ACR168 Continuing Pastel: Landscapes Artists - Expressionism
5 sessions, 10 hours 5 sessions, 10 hours
Expand on the foundations learned in our Introduction to You don’t have to spend years as an apprentice to learn how to
Pastel Drawing class. Capture beautiful landscapes which lend paint your own masterpiece. Trade secrets of the great masters
themselves to artistic license. In this course, students will apply are uncovered in this class. Using acrylic paint, students will
advanced techniques of pastel, such as blocking in, broken color, create up to 1-2 paintings capturing the brush stroke, style,
building up, edge qualities, and accenting, while composing two and techniques of master artists. Some drawing or painting
projects. Intro to Pastel is highly recommended before taking experience (in any medium) is highly recommended. Supplies
this course. A supply list will be provided prior to the class start. are included with your fee. This class will capture the techniques
Instructor: Jodie Schmidt of masters of Expressionism; an avante garde style that appeared
before WWI and originated in Germany. Artists may include:
5-Digit Number: 19458 Vincent van Gogh, Edvard Much, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee,
Thu, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m., 4/16 – 5/14 and Egon Schiele.
Location: Visual & Performing Arts Center/F130
Fee: $99 Instructor: Jeanne McDermott
5-Digit Number: 19301
Fri, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m., 4/3 – 5/1 | No Class: 4/10
Location: Visual & Performing Arts Center/F118
Fee: $96

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