CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
- Saturdays February 11 or March 18, 2023 - Beginning FIgure Drawing with Cody Winiecki
- Sunday February 12 and Monday February 13, 2023 - Botanicals for Beginners with Amelia Furman
- Monday Saturday February 25 or Saturday April 1, 2023 - Paint Your Pet in Pastel with Linda French
- Sunday March 19 and Monday March 20, 2023 - Mixed Media Botanical Painting with Amelia Furman
- Tuesday May 9 and Wednesday May 10, 2023 - Painting Landscapes with James Biggers
- Sunday May 21, 2023 - Garden Glass Flowers with Gail Frick
- Tuesday thru Thursday May 5,6,&7, 2023 - Five Words for Better Paintings with Cathy Goodale
- Sunday & Monday Sept. 17 & 18, 2023 - Diving into Watercolor Wax Batik with Linda Renaud
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BEGINNING FIGURE DRAWING with Cody Winiecki
Saturdays: February 11, and March 18, 2023 9am-12 noon At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $55 Non-TVAL Member $65 >> Download .pdf of this class description
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Whether you struggle in these areas or just want the extra practice, you will benefit from hands-on instruction and demonstration. Using a combination of live models and photo references students will familiarize themselves with the clothed form, and how to better incorporate it into their work.
This is a beginner/intermediate level class, but all are welcome to attend.
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BOTANICALS FOR BEGINNERS with Amelia Furman
Sunday February 12 (1pm-4pm) and Monday February 13, 2023 (9am-12 noon) At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $200 Non-TVAL Member $250 >> Download .pdf of this class description
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Students are invited to explore Amelia Furman’s unique mixed media techniques to capture a botanical image through paper and paint. On the first day Amelia will lead students through her collage techniques: collecting, designing and gluing and then guide them, step-by-step
through the painting process on the second day. All students will paint the same image. |
Amelia uses a combination of instruction and demo time interspersed with student work time. This is a perfect class for students with little to no experience in painting or students with some painting experience who want to learn how to tackle botanicals for the first time.
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PAINTING YOUR PET IN PASTEL
with Linda French Saturday February 25 or Saturday April 1, 2023 9am-Noon Cost: TVAL Member $75 Non-TVAL Member $85 Includes all materials >> Download .pdf of this class description
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Let’s have fun capturing your favorite pet on canvas!
This is a class for artists with some - or no - experience in pastels. Bring your current work or start a new composition. Learn great ways to use color, show realism, how to check your work and receive constructive critiques. |
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MIXED MEDIA BOTANICAL PAINTING with Amelia Furman
Sunday March 19 (1pm-4pm) and Monday February 13, 2023 (9am-12 noon) At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $200 Non-TVAL Member $250 >> Download .pdf of this class description
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Recommended for Intermediate/Advanced students
Ready to take your landscape painting to a new level? Students are invited to explore Amelia Furman’s unique mixed media techniques to capture a botanical image through paper and paint. Her transparent painting method, combined with an underlayer of narrative collage allows for endless moments of surprise and intrigue for not only the painter but the collector.
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On the first day Amelia will lead students through her collage techniques: collecting, designing and gluing and then guide them, step-by-step through the painting process on the second day. This class is designed for students with a background in painting that includes understanding color and general blending techniques with representational imagery.
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PAINTING LANDSCAPES with James Biggers
Tuesday May 9 and Wednesday May 10, 2023 At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $250 Non-TVAL Member $300 Any level of painting skill is welcome. >> Download .pdf of this class description >> Download James Biggers Bio
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How do we inspire ourselves?
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GARDEN GLASS FLOWERS with Gail Frick
Sunday May 21, 2023 1:00pm - 4:00pm At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $50 Non-TVAL Member $60 Supply Kit (provided) $20 >> Download .pdf of this class description
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Gail Frick has been working with fused glass for over 10 years.
One of her favorite things about glass is it’s endless possibilities. She invites you to fall in love, too! |
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Come explore the world of kiln formed glass! Kiln formed glass is an art form where separate pieces of glass are subjected to high heat (1200 F to 1600 F) to “fuse” the pieces together.
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FIVE WORDS FOR BETTER PAINTINGS with Cathy Goodale
Tuesday-Thursday September 5, 6, &7, 2023 1:00pm - 4:00pm At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $50 Non-TVAL Member $60 Supply Kit (provided) $20 Three days for all levels of painters >> Download .pdf of this class description >> Download Cathy Goodale Biography
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You will bring your own photos and create your own painting(s)!
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We all might know the key elements of painting, but do we really use them while we are painting? Are they just words? We will spend three days digging in to these five words and use them to make us more aware of our brush activity.
And the five words are: o Day One: VALUES and EDGES o Day Two: DRAWING and COMPOSITION o Day Three: COLOR |
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DIVING INTO WATERCOLOR WAX BATIK with Linda Renaud
Sunday & Monday September 17 & 18, 2023 9:00am - 4:00pm both days At the Lincoln Gallery 429 N. Lincoln Avenue, Loveland, CO Cost: TVAL Member $225 Non-TVAL Member $250 Specialty materials are provided & included in the fee (unryu paper, brushes to use in the wax, hot wax pots, etc) - Students will need to have some experience in watercolor. >> Download .pdf of this class description
The process of watercolor wax batik will be explained, demonstrated and practiced in this hands-on, intensive workshop. Learn how to select the best photos to work from, plan your painting, build the multiple layers of wax and watercolor and then do the final batiking and the “reveal.”
All participants will paint the same painting in order to make it possible to complete the project in two days. |
Topics covered will include:
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