Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Winter 2024
Watercolor Painting Explore a fascinating medium in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere! Learn a range of techniques including basic, variegated, and graded washes. Develop a unique vision as you learn about or strengthen your understanding of color, composition, and building value through successive washes. Through demonstrations and examples from masters, students will paint using photographs as reference. Individualized instruction benefits students of all levels. See materials list on website. ANNE JOHANN (see bio for “Drawing: An Invaluable Skill and a Fascinating Medium”). 9 Sessions, starting Thursday, January 11 (no class 2/22) • 12:15pm-2:45pm • Westchester Reform Temple • Course 12324 • $360
Watercolor Painting Explore the medium of watercolor and take your paintings from ordinary to extraordinary. Various techniques and exercises in color, composition, drawing and value will help you develop your own personal style of painting. Critiques and class discussion are an important part of this class. Work from photos, still life and references. This class is intended for students who have some experience with the medium. HOPE FRIEDLAND holds a master's degree in art education from Columbia University. She is an award-winning artist whose experience includes working with watercolor, mixed media, illustration, and writing various articles about art education. Friedland is the organizer and director of the Westchester Artists Guild. During the year, her work appears in many local juried art exhibitions and is represented in private collections and galleries. 4 Sessions, starting Tuesday, January 9 • 12:15pm-2:45pm • Westchester Reform Temple • Course 12268 • $160 3 Sessions, starting Thursday, January 11 • 9:30am-12:00pm • Westchester Reform Temple • Course 12269 • $120 AMANDA WILSON (see bio for “Introduction to Drawing and Acrylic Painting”). 8 Sessions, starting Thursday, February 29 • 9:30am-12:00pm • Westchester Reform Temple • Course 12435 • $320 Painting with Pastels Pastels, with their wide range of vibrant hues, offer a fresh way to create paintings filled with color and light. Instruction will begin with the basics of drawing, followed by step-by-step introduction to the use of pastels with attention to style, color and composition. A complete kit with colors and pastel paper will be available for purchase. All levels welcome. ANTONIA BAROLINI-ALVAREZ (see bio for “Drawing”). 10 Sessions, starting Wednesday, January 17 (no class 2/21) • 12:30pm-2:30pm • Westchester Reform Temple • Course 12410 • $350
Botanical Watercolor Simplified Focus on how to simplify painting flowers. Learn techniques such as color blending, washes, and dry brush. Students will work from subjects provided by the instructor. This workshop is designed for the more experienced artist. BONNELL MARIE (BONNIE) COTNOIR has been teaching watercolor painting throughout Westchester for several years. Her degree in botanical illustration from New York Botanical Gardens combined with her early work in film animation gives her art a fresh and unique perspective. 5 Sessions, starting Monday, February 26 • 10:00am-12:00pm • Westchester Reform Temple • Course 12417 • $200
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