Upcoming Classes & Workshops
Beginning Fused Glass Class
with Larry Le Brane
3 Thursdays, August 19, 26, & September 2: 5 pm - 8 pm
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Join instructor Larry Le Brane, San Luis Obispo mixed-media glass artist for a 3-week class teaching the fundamental skills to create fused-glass objects and artwork. Students with all levels of art skills are encouraged to attend. Students will design, cut, and prepare 3 - 4 items for fusing and slumping. Items may include: a pendant, bottle-stopper, window ornament, letter opener, art tile, and/or a slumped dish or bowl. Fee for three week session is $120. Class size is 8 - 12 students, with an 8 person minimum. Instructor provides $20 of materials in class. Also, students will receive a Fused Glass Materials List in the 1st session & will provide their own additional glass supplies, not to exceed $30/student. Students MUST bring their own wrap-around safety goggles to the first class. Questions? Call 528.8791.
Figurative & Impressionistic Workshop
with Jeanette Wolff
Thursday, September 2 - Friday, September 3: 1 pm - 5 pm
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Artist Jeanette Wolff will teach a four-person workshop in her studio. All media are welcome to explore the figurative and impressionistic styles. 2 spaces remain. $150 fee. Questions? Call 805.927.1356.
Two Day Encaustic Workshop: Discovering All Things Beeswax
with Heidi Franscioni
Saturday, September 11 - Sunday, September 12, 9 am - 4 pm
Monday, September 13 - Tuesday, September 14, 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday, October 9 - Sunday, October 10, 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday, November 13 - Sunday, November 14, 9 am - 4 pm
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Join Heidi Franscioni in a fun, inspiring, and supportive environment for one of her awesome workshops! Whether you are a painter or work in photography, collage, or sculpture, you will love to add the unique Encaustic magic to your work! No experience is needed. You only need to bring your creative self! Once the ancient medium of the Greeks 2500 years ago, Encaustic Painting has experienced huge popularity in the contemporary art community. Hot molten beeswax, pigments, and tree resin make up your palette as you create luminous texture with an infinite number of techniques!
In this comprehensive two day workshop, Heidi will teach you all the skills you need to begin your adventure into encaustic painting. Heidi will encourage students to learn & experiment with a vast variety of encaustic techniques including fusing, painting, carving stencils, oil sticks, collage, and photo transfers. $295 fee includes all materials and a valuable handbook, rich in resources and technical information. Call Heidi at 805.712.0612.
Collage on a Bottle: Collage Workshop
with Lynn Kishiyama
Saturday, September 4 or Sunday, September 5: 12 pm - 5 pm
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In this fun and informative workshop, you will adhere your images, small memorabilia or souvenirs on a wine bottle then embellish with paints, beads, and other fun materials to personalize your creation. Your creativity and passion will be rewarded when you complete your very personal Bottle collage during this action packed and fun workshop. No previous collage experience necessary! $95 includes a bottle and all art materials. To reserve your space, call Lynn at 805.423.2500 or email Lynn@LynnKishiyama.com.
Botanical Drawing & Painting
with Joy Krull
"Drawing Botanicals in Pencil & Ink": 4 Tuesdays, September 7, 14, 21, & 28: 1 pm - 4 pm
"Painting Botanicals in Watercolor": 4 Tuesdays, October 12,19, 26, & November 2: 1 pm - 4 pm
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Join Joy Krull for her Botanical Drawing & Painting classes in the Showroom this Fall. The cost of each session is $100 ($80 for PRAA members). To register, call Kim Snyder at 805.450.3148.
Taking Better Location Photos
with Dean Crawford
Digital Photography Class
Tuesday, October 5 & 26 in the Showroom: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday, October 9 & 16 on location: 1 pm - 4 pm
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This four week class is designed to improve your photography skills when you are taking photographs outside. Point and Shoot as well as full size digital cameras are acceptable.This class is designed for beginner & intermediate level photographers. The fee for all four classes is $100 ($80 PRAA members). Students will receive $25.00 worth of color photo prints at the end of the course of their best shots! To register, call Kim Snyder at 805.450.3148.
Paper Mosaic Workshop
with Lynn Kishiyama
Saturday, October 23 or Sunday, October 24: 12 pm - 5 pm
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Create your own extraordinary paper mosaic tiles using paper and paints with Lynn Kishiyama. You'll then combine the techniques of mosaics, collage, and quilting to transform your paper tiles into mosaic masterpieces. No previous collage experience necessary. $95 includes supplies. Class size limited to four participants. To reserve your space, call Lynn at 805-423-2500 or email Lynn@LynnKishiyama.com.
Ongoing
Acrylic, Watercolor & Oil Class
with John Barnard
Tuesdays, 9 am - 1 pm
Artist John Barnard brings his relaxed and easygoing watercolor, oil and acrylic class to Studios on the Park. Furnish your own art supplies, bring a sack lunch, and enjoy a friendly critique at noon. For students of all skill levels - beginners welcome. $10 for PRAA members and $12 for non-members. Sponsored by the Paso Robles Art Association. For more information or to sign up, call 805.466.1465.
Every Other Thursday Workshop
with Sally Tippman
Thursdays, 1 pm - 4 pm
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Join artist Sally Tippman for her Every Other Thursday Workshop and explore the medium of your choice with expert instruction. $25 per class, limit of 4 students. Questions? Call 805.466.6278.
Note: This class is on hold until November.
