CTAC 2024Summer Newsletter

ART WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS

FROM PLEIN AIR TO THE STUDIO WITH ROBERT PERRISH JULY 15 - 16, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Create work en plein air and the studio in this two-day workshop.

MINI CANVAS: LANDSCAPE WITH GOLD FOIL WITH JULIE TIBUS AUGUST 12, 1:00 - 5:00 PM Mix acrylic, tinted gesso, and gold foil to create a breathtaking landscape. WILD NEST WATERCOLOR AND MIXED MEDIA WORKSHOP WITH JULIE TIBUS AUGUST 13, 1:00 - 5:00 PM Use playful and experimental watercolor techniques to create paintings of spring nests. BECOMING A BLACKSMITH: LEARN TO FORGE WITH LEON NASH AUGUST 17, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Learn the basics of iron forging in this fun introductory class. AUGUST 19 - 21, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Experiment with painting “alla prima” (all at once) while developing greater skills of observation, simplification, and quickly painting “wet on wet” to create strong “painterly” paintings. FREE PLAY Free Play: Studio Sessions is a new program designed for adults who want to engage in creative activity through playful explorations of artistic media and ideas in a relaxed, supportive, and social environment. See website for dates and times. PAINTING FROM A PHOTO REFERENCE WITH DAN GRAZIANO

DRAWING BOOTCAMP WITH ARMIN MERSMANN JUNE 17 - 19, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Enhance your technical drawing skills and hone your observational abilities in this supportive environment. MAKE A BEZEL-SET RING WITH LEON NASH JUNE 22, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Make your own custom ring in this one-day workshop with metalsmith Leon Nash. PAINTING WITH AN EYE ON DESIGN WITH HEIDI MARSHALL JUNE 24 - 25, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Look to the works of master artists, as well as your own, to grow in your understanding of form, design, and expression. BREAKING BOUNDARIES COLLAGE WITH JULIE TIBUS JUNE 28 - 29, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Explore the fascinating world of layering and collaging abstract landscapes.

SEASCAPES WITH DOUGLAS DAVID

JULY 22 - 23, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Learn to paint waves and water views while capturing the atmosphere and daylight. CREATING MANDALAS AS MEDITATION JULY 26, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Delve into the transformative potential of creativity by experiencing the act of making as a meditative practice. EMOTION, FREEDOM, AND FORM WITH RUTH GILMORE LANGS JULY 29 - 31, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Learn to tap into your feelings and intuition as you enter the world of form.

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