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Forstall Art Center
Drawing Perspective & Observational Accuracy Without Rules with Kate Trepagnier
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamTuesday, August 6, 2024 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM $30 per person I have observed that adults involved in informal drawing and painting classes are very inhibited by the notion of making things look real and restrained by the hierarchical status in a pickle ball competition to be the best. This social atmosphere constraints theContinue Reading ...
Drawing Perspective & Observational Accuracy Without Rules with Kate Trepagnier
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamWednesday, August 7, 2024 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM $30 per person I have observed that adults involved in informal drawing and painting classes are very inhibited by the notion of making things look real and restrained by the hierarchical status in a pickle ball competition to be the best. This social atmosphere constraints theContinue Reading ...
Intro to Cyanotype with Jillian Marie Browning
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamSaturday, August 10, 2024 10 AM - 4 PM $125, includes lunch Artist Jillian Marie Browning will lead a hands-on introduction to cyanotype printing, a beautiful and accessible photographic process dating back to the 19th century. In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will learn the basics of cyanotype printing, from preparing the chemicals to exposing andContinue Reading ...
Watercolor Floral Postcards with Pam Benoit
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamMonday, August 12, 2024 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM $30 per person This demo will illustrate the creation of 2 different floral postcards. Each of the postcards demonstrates a different watercolor technique. Participants will choose the two cards they want to make. 1. Sunflowers-how to create a wash for a background 2. Purple flowers-how toContinue Reading ...
Watercolor Landscape Postcards with Pam Benoit
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamTuesday, August 13, 2024 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM $30 per person This demo will illustrate the creation of 2 different landscape postcards. Each of the postcards demonstrates a different watercolor technique. Participants will choose the two cards they want to make. 1. Barn in snow- creating snow and shadows 2. Fields- mixing greens andContinue Reading ...
Make a Mini Book with Rene Sears
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamSaturday, August 17, 2024 10 AM to 12 PM $30 per person This demo will show participants how to make a mini book. The books can be made with ribbon to hang as ornaments or left without to display on a shelf. Participants will walk through the basic steps of bookbinding and learn techniques thatContinue Reading ...
Timeless Pet Portraiture with Amy Peterson
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamFriday, September 13, 5-7 pm Painting Demonstration and prep work. Saturday, September 14, 10am-4pm $180, supplies needed. Limit 8 Check out Amy Peterson's website: www.amyrpeterson.com/ Participants will work on a pet portrait of their choice during the class time with individual guidance from Amy throughout the process. 1-2 weeks before the workshop, participants will emailContinue Reading ...
Alabama Print, Dye, Stitch, Fold, and Bind with Douglas Pierre Baulos
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamSaturday, September 28, 2024 10 AM - 4 PM $125, includes lunch This investigative workshop will focus on observing and heightening awareness of textures and patterns observed in Nature and learning how to create a beautiful variety of book papers that when added to each create and embodied reflective tool of deep inquiry. Doug willContinue Reading ...
Painting Autumn Landscapes with Barbara Davis
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamSaturday, October 5, 2024 10 AM - 4 PM $150 Limit 10 Join Montgomery-based artist Barbara Davis for "Painting Autumn Landscapes". The landscape in the fall can be vibrant and this class will focus on capturing the beauty while controlling the color. Using photo references as a starting point, we will paint the autumn landscapeContinue Reading ...
Landscapes in Watercolor with Sophie McVicar
Forstall Art Center 215 20th St N, BirminghamSaturday, October 12 10 AM to 4 PM $125, supplies needed Check out Sophie McVicar's website: www.sophiemcvicar.co/ Follow along as local artist, Sophie McVicar demonstrates illustrative watercolor techniques. This class will be primarily a follow-along demo, with individual assistance as time allows. Students will create beautiful landscapes that capture the beauty of nature. We willContinue Reading ...
“Landscapes in Watercolor” with Sophie McVicar
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesSaturday, October 12 10 AM to 4 PM $125, supplies needed Check out Sophie McVicar's website! Follow along as local artist, Sophie McVicar demonstrates illustrative watercolor techniques. This class will be primarily a follow-along demo, with individual assistance as time allows. Students will create beautiful landscapes that capture the beauty of nature. We will coverContinue Reading ...
“The Creative Landscape” with David Nichols
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesSaturday, October 19, 2024 10 AM to 4 PM $150, supplies needed Check out David Nichol's website! Learn the most important factors for creating a successful painting. Experience the process of putting those factors to work. Let yourself be creative. We will examine the necessary elements of abstract landscape design and translate that to aContinue Reading ...
“Beauty of Autumn: Fall Leaves in Watercolor” with Pam Benoit
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThe Beauty of Autumn: Fall Leaves in Watercolor with Pam Benoit Saturday, October 26, 2024, 10 AM to 4 PM, $125, Supplies Needed, Includes Lunch Learn to create beautiful luminescent colors in a loosely painted array of fall leaves. We will paint a collection of leaves with distinct shapes. It will be an opportunity toContinue Reading ...
“Intro to Cyanotype” with Jillian Marie Browning
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesSaturday, November 2, 2024 10 AM - 4 PM $125, includes lunch Artist Jillian Marie Browning will lead a hands-on introduction to cyanotype printing, a beautiful and accessible photographic process dating back to the 19th century. In this beginner-friendly workshop, participants will learn the basics of cyanotype printing, from preparing the chemicals to exposing andContinue Reading ...
Abstract Acrylic Demo with Madison Faile
Forstall Art Center 215 20th Street N, Birmingham, AL, United StatesThursday, February 1, 2024 1:45 - 4:45 PM $50, some supplies provided Are you interested in Madison Faile’s Thursday Abstract Acrylic painting class, but you’re not ready to commit to a month-long class? Learn techniques to create enticing works of art with confidence. Explore how to intentionally use colors and values, how to create emotion-evokingContinue Reading ...
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