Classes By Medium
- Acrylic
- Drawing
- Oil
- Pastel
- Plein Air
- Sip & Paint
- Special Media
- Watercolor
Nocturnes in Plein Air with Shawn Dell Joyce
Learn to capture the night! Nocturne painting has its own set of rules to capture the romance and intrigue hidden in the dark. Meet on site and paint with award-winning nocturne painter Shawn Dell Joyce to learn the tips and tricks of painting at night in public. Class will meet in downtown Goshen before dark for demo and info session, then paint after dark for 2 hours. Instructor will demonstrate in pastel but welcomes all media (watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel). You’ll create a finished piece both nights. Wednesday night focus on capturing the fleeting light of the sunset, Thursday night paint lights of downtown after dark in the moonlight.
Materials: Two 16×20 or smaller supports, you painting media, plein air easel (or borrow ours) two small clip on lights (battery operated) for your palette and for your support.
Meet at Goshen Methodist Church in the very center of downtown Goshen. Look for the steeple with the large clocktower, park in the church lot, walk to the garden and meet by the monument.
Weds. and Thurs. July 17 & 18 6:30-9:30pm
July 18-19th 6:30-9:30 MEMBERS ($60.00)
Beginner Palette Knife with Nicole Asendorf
This class is for anyone who has always wanted to learn to paint with a palette knife. You can choose to work in either acrylic or oil. I personally prefer oil. Basic techniques will be taught. Feel free to bring reference photos of basic landscape and cityscapes for inspiration for your painting.
Mondays 10am-12pm
May 6, 13, 20th
June 10, 17, 24th
$40 a session or $100 for 3 classes
May 6, 13, 20th 10-12:00 MEMBERS ($100.00)
May 6th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
May 13th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
May 20th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
June 10,17, 24th 10-12:00 ($110.00)
June 10,17, 24th 10-12:00 MEMBERS ($100.00)
June 10th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
June 17th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
June 24th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
Composition Workshop with Lana Privitera
Lana will take students through the steps of composing still life objects. She will discuss color shape and lighting among other topics as well as basic photography techniques. A must for all artists!
May 30th 10-2pm
May 30th 10-2 Members ($80.00)
Senior Drop-In
Free for art enthusiasts over 65 (younger people are welcome to join in for $5 per person). This is a self-directed class, meaning that you can work on whatever projects you would like, in whatever media you would like. Although there is no formal instruction, the group is lead by Vickie O’Neill, an accomplished artist, and this is a supportive group of people who are very generous about sharing their knowledge. All levels of ability are welcome. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills and meet some new friends.
Tuesday Mornings 10-12:00
Under 65 Tuesdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ($5.00)
Acrylic for Absolute Beginners With Nancy Reed Jones
This class is for folks who have always wanted to learn to paint but are intimidated by the more advanced classes. Students will learn the basic techniques and principles they will need to create beautiful acrylic paintings. classes will give you the foundational skills required to paint in the tactile and easy to work with medium that is acrylic
6:30-8:30pm Weds. evenings
Materials List
Paints (Windsor & Newton or Grumbacher) tube acrylics.
Colors: Titanium White, Ultramarine Blue, Cadmium Yellow Light, Alizarin Crimson, Burnt Umber.
11×14 canvas
long handle brushes: 1 inch flat, 1/2 inch flat, 2 rounds ( 1 large and 1 small) #0 or #1 liner brush.(short handle)
paper towels, water container, paper plates for paint
May 1, 8, 15th Wed 6:30 Members ($100.00)
May 1st ($40.00)
May 8th ($40.00)
May 15th ($40.00)
May 29th ($40.00)
June 5, 12, 19th Wed 6:30 ($120.00)
June 5, 12, 19th Wed 6:30 Members ($100.00)
June 5th ($40.00)
June 12th ($40.00)
June 19th ($40.00)
Acrylic with Nancy Reed Jones
Beginner through advanced acrylic painting workshop. Step by Step with Instructor Fine Art Acrylic Classes: Students will work step by step with Nancy Reed Jones to complete beautiful works of art. Students may also bring their own photos to work from independently and will receive help from instructor. Relaxing music and refreshments. www.NancyReedJones.com
May 7, 14, 21, 28th MEMBERS ($100.00)
May 7th ($30.00)
May 14th ($30.00)
May 21st ($30.00)
May 28th ($30.00)
June 4, 11, 18, 25th Tue 1-3:00 ($120.00)
June 4, 11, 18, 25th Tue 1-3:00 MEMBERS ($100.00)
June 4th ($30.00)
June 11th ($30.00)
June 18th ($30.00)
June 25th ($30.00)
Learn to Draw Up-Side-Down with Cathy DeMaio
This is a perfect class for absolute beginners. Why learn to draw up-side-down? It will help you break past your expectations and learn to really SEE what you are drawing, not what you think you see. Give it a try! You will be amazed at what you will be able to do.
Materials: Bring drawing paper, a set of graphite pencils and kneadable eraser
Traditional Inking with Antonio Mastria
Have you always wanted to learn the secrets to the seemingly complex ways of traditional illustration? Then this is the class for you! This class is focused on traditional inking with brush and dip pens to achieve several different styles of classical ink illustration.
We recommend that you attend all three sessions as they build one on the other but they can be taken individually.
Session 1 will focus on the cartooning style of inking
Session 2 will explore traditional illustration styles
Session 3 will cover the use of ink washes.
Students must supply their own materials, see the materials list below.
-India Ink (Speedball, Pelican, Dr. martins Black Star, No Higgins ink please)
-White ink
-Speedball pen sketch set
-Good quality round watercolor brush (Raphael Kolinsky 8404 size 2, or Windsor Newton size 3)
-A rag
-Plastic well palette
-Paper palette
-Scrap paper
-Mixing stick for ink
May 23rd, 30th 1-3pm (Members) ($95.00)
May 23rd 1-3pm Cartooning Style of Inking ($35.00)
May 30th 1-3pm Traditional Illustration ($35.00)
June 6th 1-3pm Ink Wash ($35.00)
June 13th 1-3pm Cartooning Style of Inking ($35.00)
June 20th 1-3pm Traditional Illustration ($35.00)
June 27th 1-3 Ink Wash ($35.00)
June 13, 20, 27 ($105.00)
June 13, 20, 27 MEMBERS ($95.00)
Composition Workshop with Lana Privitera
Lana will take students through the steps of composing still life objects. She will discuss color shape and lighting among other topics as well as basic photography techniques. A must for all artists!
May 30th 10-2pm
May 30th 10-2 Members ($80.00)
Senior Drop-In
Free for art enthusiasts over 65 (younger people are welcome to join in for $5 per person). This is a self-directed class, meaning that you can work on whatever projects you would like, in whatever media you would like. Although there is no formal instruction, the group is lead by Vickie O’Neill, an accomplished artist, and this is a supportive group of people who are very generous about sharing their knowledge. All levels of ability are welcome. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills and meet some new friends.
Tuesday Mornings 10-12:00
Under 65 Tuesdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ($5.00)
Skill Building Drawing Program with Liam Vogel
This semi private drawing program is intended to help students develop and improve their drawing ability, no matter what skill level they currently have. Students will be given different traditional drawing exercises depending on their skill level and artistic interests. The instructor will work with each student one on one, in a semi private format, to determine the best possible course of development. Classes will end with a discussion of that days assignments, followed by a critique of the work that was accomplished. Students may bring outside assignments if they require assistance with a particular drawing that they hope to complete. All materials for in class assignments will be supplied by the instructor, but students are encouraged to get a sketchbook for working outside of class. The instructor will provide each student with optional sketchbook assignments for drawing exercises, which is considered an essential practice for any developing artists. Due to the class being offered in a semi private format, class size is very limited, so students must pre register in advance.
May 11th 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
May 18th 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
May 25th 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
June 1st 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
June 8th 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
June 15th 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
June 22nd 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
June 29th 12:30-2:30pm ($35.00)
Intermediate/Advanced Drawing with William Noonan
May 6th, 13th, 20th (Members) ($100.00)
May 6th ($40.00)
May 13th ($40.00)
May 20th ($40.00)
May single class (Members) ($35.00)
June 3, 10, 17 ($120.00)
June 3, 10, 17 (Memebrs ($100.00)
June 3rd ($40.00)
June 10th ($40.00)
June 17th ($40.00)
June single class (Members) ($35.00)
July 1, 8, 15 ($120.00)
July 1, 8, 15 (Members) ($100.00)
July 1st ($40.00)
July 8th ($40.00)
July 15th ($40.00)
July single class (Members) ($35.00)
August 5, 12, 19 ($120.00)
August 5, 12, 19 (Members) ($100.00)
August 5th ($40.00)
August 12th ($40.00)
August 19th ($40.00)
August single class (Members) ($35.00)
Nocturnes in Plein Air with Shawn Dell Joyce
Learn to capture the night! Nocturne painting has its own set of rules to capture the romance and intrigue hidden in the dark. Meet on site and paint with award-winning nocturne painter Shawn Dell Joyce to learn the tips and tricks of painting at night in public. Class will meet in downtown Goshen before dark for demo and info session, then paint after dark for 2 hours. Instructor will demonstrate in pastel but welcomes all media (watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel). You’ll create a finished piece both nights. Wednesday night focus on capturing the fleeting light of the sunset, Thursday night paint lights of downtown after dark in the moonlight.
Materials: Two 16×20 or smaller supports, you painting media, plein air easel (or borrow ours) two small clip on lights (battery operated) for your palette and for your support.
Meet at Goshen Methodist Church in the very center of downtown Goshen. Look for the steeple with the large clocktower, park in the church lot, walk to the garden and meet by the monument.
Weds. and Thurs. July 17 & 18 6:30-9:30pm
July 18-19th 6:30-9:30 MEMBERS ($60.00)
Beginner Palette Knife with Nicole Asendorf
This class is for anyone who has always wanted to learn to paint with a palette knife. You can choose to work in either acrylic or oil. I personally prefer oil. Basic techniques will be taught. Feel free to bring reference photos of basic landscape and cityscapes for inspiration for your painting.
Mondays 10am-12pm
May 6, 13, 20th
June 10, 17, 24th
$40 a session or $100 for 3 classes
May 6, 13, 20th 10-12:00 MEMBERS ($100.00)
May 6th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
May 13th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
May 20th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
June 10,17, 24th 10-12:00 ($110.00)
June 10,17, 24th 10-12:00 MEMBERS ($100.00)
June 10th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
June 17th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
June 24th 10-12:00 ($40.00)
Composition Workshop with Lana Privitera
Lana will take students through the steps of composing still life objects. She will discuss color shape and lighting among other topics as well as basic photography techniques. A must for all artists!
May 30th 10-2pm
May 30th 10-2 Members ($80.00)
Senior Drop-In
Free for art enthusiasts over 65 (younger people are welcome to join in for $5 per person). This is a self-directed class, meaning that you can work on whatever projects you would like, in whatever media you would like. Although there is no formal instruction, the group is lead by Vickie O’Neill, an accomplished artist, and this is a supportive group of people who are very generous about sharing their knowledge. All levels of ability are welcome. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills and meet some new friends.
Tuesday Mornings 10-12:00
Under 65 Tuesdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ($5.00)
Oil Painting and Other Mediums with William Noonan
Oil Painting and Other Mediums with William Noonan– From absolute beginners to more advanced painters this class offers the appropriate level of study based on each student’s need. Explore the medium of oil paint. Learn how to interpret what you see, how to mix colors and apply paint more effectively. Formal topics such as composition and technique will be explored as students work from class exercises. Students working in acrylic, watercolor and pastel are encouraged to join this class.
Saturday 9:30 am-12:00pm
May 4, 11, 25 (members) ($100.00)
May Members Single Class ($35.00)
May 4th ($40.00)
May 11th ($40.00)
May 25th ($40.00)
June 8, 15, 22 ($120.00)
June 8, 15, 22 (Members) ($100.00)
June Single Class (Members) ($35.00)
June 8th ($40.00)
June 15th ($40.00)
June 22nd ($40.00)
July 13, 20, 27 ($120.00)
July 13, 20, 27 (Members) ($100.00)
July Single Class (Members) ($35.00)
July 13th ($40.00)
July 20th ($40.00)
July 27th ($40.00)
August 3, 10, 17 ($120.00)
August 3, 10, 17 (Members) ($100.00)
August Single Class (Members) ($35.00)
August 3 ($40.00)
August 10 ($40.00)
August 17 ($40.00)
Beginners Introduction to Oil Painting with William Noonan
This class will focus on the basics of oil painting and form a foundation for absolute beginners or painters with some experience who need a “restart.” Oil painting is enjoyable and easier than most people think: just master a few basic concepts and you’ll be sailing!
Class meets three times a month on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:00. See below for specific dates.
May 1, 8, 15 Tuition + Materials ($140.00)
May 1, 8, 15 MEMBERS ($100.00)
May 1, 8, 15 Tuition + Materials MEMBERS ($120.00)
June 5, 12, 19 ($120.00)
June 5, 12, 19 Tuition + Materials ($140.00)
June 5, 12, 19 (Members) ($100.00)
June 5, 12, 19 Tuition + Materials (Members) ($120.00)
July 10, 17, 24 ($120.00)
July 10, 17, 24 Tuition + Materials ($140.00)
July 10, 17, 24 (Members) ($100.00)
July 10, 17, 24Tuition + Materials (Members) ($120.00)
August 7, 14, 21 ($120.00)
August 7, 14, 21 Tuition + Materials ($140.00)
August 7, 14, 21 (Members) ($100.00)
August 7, 14, 21 + Materials (Members) ($120.00)
Oil Painting with Mike Jaroszko
Learn tips from a pro in painting high realism and luminist light techniques. Each month offers four consecutive workshops in oil, (watercolor and acrylic also welcome) painting a specific subject, even a painting you always had in mind. Learn everything from paint mixing, brushstrokes, and techniques to specific ways to capture the illusion of light and realism.
Saturday, 10:00-12:00 PM
May 4, 11, 18, 25 Sat. 10-12:00 MEMBERS ($100.00)
June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Sat. 10-12:00 ($150.00)
June 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Sat. 10-12:00 MEMBERS ($125.00)
Impressionism in Oil or Pastel with Dennis Fanton
Learn to paint like Monet, Manet and the French Impressionist from American Impressionist Painter Dennis Fanton. Fanton emphasizes Brushwork, Color Relationships, strong values and value study, and planning your painting before you begin. Still life or photo references w
ill be provided. Develop your style with an impressionistic flair with emphasis on Composition, Value Study, Brushwork and Color in Oil or Pastel. Setups provided during inclement weather or use your own photo. Also, Plein Air painting at local sites.
Classes Fridays 10 AM-Noon.
Dennis graduated from Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts in the late 60’s and later transferred to the DuCret School of Art. Beginners and Advanced, teens & adults, plein air in warm spring weather. www.DennisFanton.com
June 7, 14, 21, 28 (Members Price) ($100.00)
September 6, 13, 20, 27 ($120.00)
September 6, 13, 20, 27 (Members Price) ($100.00)
Nocturnes in Plein Air with Shawn Dell Joyce
Learn to capture the night! Nocturne painting has its own set of rules to capture the romance and intrigue hidden in the dark. Meet on site and paint with award-winning nocturne painter Shawn Dell Joyce to learn the tips and tricks of painting at night in public. Class will meet in downtown Goshen before dark for demo and info session, then paint after dark for 2 hours. Instructor will demonstrate in pastel but welcomes all media (watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel). You’ll create a finished piece both nights. Wednesday night focus on capturing the fleeting light of the sunset, Thursday night paint lights of downtown after dark in the moonlight.
Materials: Two 16×20 or smaller supports, you painting media, plein air easel (or borrow ours) two small clip on lights (battery operated) for your palette and for your support.
Meet at Goshen Methodist Church in the very center of downtown Goshen. Look for the steeple with the large clocktower, park in the church lot, walk to the garden and meet by the monument.
Weds. and Thurs. July 17 & 18 6:30-9:30pm
July 18-19th 6:30-9:30 MEMBERS ($60.00)
Composition Workshop with Lana Privitera
Lana will take students through the steps of composing still life objects. She will discuss color shape and lighting among other topics as well as basic photography techniques. A must for all artists!
May 30th 10-2pm
May 30th 10-2 Members ($80.00)
Senior Drop-In
Free for art enthusiasts over 65 (younger people are welcome to join in for $5 per person). This is a self-directed class, meaning that you can work on whatever projects you would like, in whatever media you would like. Although there is no formal instruction, the group is lead by Vickie O’Neill, an accomplished artist, and this is a supportive group of people who are very generous about sharing their knowledge. All levels of ability are welcome. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills and meet some new friends.
Tuesday Mornings 10-12:00
Under 65 Tuesdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ($5.00)
Painting Skill Building Program with Liam Vogel
The skill building painting program is intended to give students of all ages and experience levels a more in depth understanding of different painting techniques. Students will learn the importance of color, composition, and value, and how each particular painting medium handles these elements. Students will alternate between working from still life setups, and working from photographic reference to produce completed drawings, which we will critique as a group, in an attempt to discover the strengths/weaknesses of each student individually! Basic student level materials will be supplied, but students are encouraged to bring specific materials if they have them. Advanced Students may bring their own project or idea, and the instructor can assist the student with completing the project. Every Month the skill building painting program will cycle through a new painting discipline. Each month will have a particular medium and style associated with it.
March
Experimental Acrylic Painting: this round of classes is intended to give students a feel for working with acrylic paints. from heavy body paint paint worked with a palette knife, to transparent and fluid acrylic brush painting, This class will give students an opportunity to produce abstract and experimental paintings, without the restrictive rules of traditional approaches to acrylic painting. below you can find examples of the alcohol painting project (left) the finger painting project (right)
April
Fluid and Controlled Watercolor painting: this class will take students through different approaches to watercolor painting, particularly looking at the contrasting approaches used by artists. Students will complete 2 “loose and expressive” watercolor Paintings, and 1 “tight and realistic” watercolor painting, all while learning the fundamentals of color mixing, composition, and brushwork. below you can find examples of a “loose” painting (left) and a “tight” painting (right)
May
Mixed Media Art Making: This group of classes is focused on combining varying artistic mediums to gain new and unique effects. Students will work with 2-3 different mediums per class to produce a finished artwork. Students are particularly encouraged to experiment and have fun with the techniques. The instructor will show students how to create traditional and contemporary styles of painting, through a mixture of pastel, watercolor, acrylic, and collage. below you can see our “color as value” pastel and acrylic project (left) and the watercolor/pastel project (right)
$35 for an individual session. Saturdays 2:30-4:30pm
(class is open to all ages, but children under the age of 6 must attend with adults)
March 17th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
March 30th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
April 13th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
April 20th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
April 27th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
May 11th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
May 18th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
May 25th 2:30-4:30pm ($35.00)
Impressionism in Oil or Pastel with Dennis Fanton
Learn to paint like Monet, Manet and the French Impressionist from American Impressionist Painter Dennis Fanton. Fanton emphasizes Brushwork, Color Relationships, strong values and value study, and planning your painting before you begin. Still life or photo references will be provided. Develop your style with an impressionistic flair with emphasis on Composition, Value Study, Brushwork and Color in Oil or Pastel. Setups provided during inclement weather or use your own photo. Also, Plein Air painting at local sites.
Classes Fridays 10 AM-Noon.
Dennis graduated from Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts in the late 60’s and later transferred to the DuCret School of Art. Beginners and Advanced, teens & adults, plein air in warm spring weather. www.DennisFanton.com
June 7, 14, 21, 28 (Members Price) ($100.00)
September 6, 13, 20, 27 ($120.00)
September 6, 13, 20, 27 (Members Price) ($100.00)
Nocturnes in Plein Air with Shawn Dell Joyce
Learn to capture the night! Nocturne painting has its own set of rules to capture the romance and intrigue hidden in the dark. Meet on site and paint with award-winning nocturne painter Shawn Dell Joyce to learn the tips and tricks of painting at night in public. Class will meet in downtown Goshen before dark for demo and info session, then paint after dark for 2 hours. Instructor will demonstrate in pastel but welcomes all media (watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel). You’ll create a finished piece both nights. Wednesday night focus on capturing the fleeting light of the sunset, Thursday night paint lights of downtown after dark in the moonlight.
Materials: Two 16×20 or smaller supports, you painting media, plein air easel (or borrow ours) two small clip on lights (battery operated) for your palette and for your support.
Meet at Goshen Methodist Church in the very center of downtown Goshen. Look for the steeple with the large clocktower, park in the church lot, walk to the garden and meet by the monument.
Weds. and Thurs. July 17 & 18 6:30-9:30pm
July 18-19th 6:30-9:30 MEMBERS ($60.00)
Sip and Paint to Benefit Wallkill River School Summer Programs!
Don’t miss out on this fun and creative opportunity to produce a breathtaking artwork AND help support the Wallkill River School in our mission to provide the joy of art to our community! We have been able to provide hundreds of children’s scholarships over the years, and its events like this that make it possible! All of the proceeds from these benefits will go to support the Wallkill River School in our endeavors, so make a difference, be a part of the arts community you love, and sign up today!
Paint this fun and wild watercolor of poppies
on Firday May 31st from 6-8pm at Wallkill
River School of Art! use spontaneous and fluid
painting techniques to create this beautiful piece
of wall art for your home or office!
Have you ever wanted to learn how to paint a landscape of the area in
which you live? Well this is the perfect opportunity to do so, AND help
out a vital cultural center like the Wallkill River School! Paint this beautiful
hot air balloon over the Hudson on Saturday June 22nd from 6-8pm
at the Wallkill River School of Art!
June 22nd Hot air Balloon over the Hudson ($40.00)
BEACH Pallet Sign with Nicole Asendorf
Come join Nicole Asendorf and make this fresh, summery wooden sign which can be hung on a wall or is tall enough to lean next to a doorway for a charming entrance. The finished sign is 11″x32″!!
Alzheimer's Benefit at Valley View Center-Nursing Care with Nancy Reed Jones
Come raise money for a good cause and learn to paint this charming view of the Shawangunk Ridge from Gardner. Award winning artist Nancy Reed Jones will take you step by step through the process of creating this beautiful scene. You will be amazed at what you can accomplish! All materials will be provided.
Location: Valley View Center-Nursing Care, 2 Glenmere Cove Rd, Goshen, NY 10924
Time: 4:00
ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER BY MAY 10th, Sorry we cannot accept payment at the event.
Summer Collage Card Workshop with William Noonan
Summer collage cards! Lush summer landscape, flowers, picnics and fun with friends and family inspire the imagery in this mini workshop. Explore the art of collage with this practical easy approach. Create a couple of unique and charming handmade cards in this afternoon workshop. All materials will be supplied. This is suitable for artists and students of any level. Collage is a fun and stress-free medium for exploring ones creativity. Each participant will go home with two completed unique cards of their own making.
Saturday, June 8th 1:30-3:30 pm
Sip and Paint With Nicole Asendorf
Sip and Paint with Nicole, Paint beautiful and easy paintings for kids and adults! We provide the instructor and materials, you provide any refreshments you would like.
Regular parties $30 per person || Charity Benefits/Fundraisers $40 per person (50% of proceeds goes to your charity!)
Sip and Paint With Liam Vogel
Sip and Paint with Liam Vogel, Paint beautiful and easy paintings! We provide the instructor and materials, you provide any refreshments you would like.
Regular parties $30 per person || Charity Benefits/Fundraisers $40 per person (50% of proceeds goes to your charity!
Sip and Paint with Shawn Dell Joyce
Really fun painting party with artist Shawn Dell Joyce!
Regular parties $30 per person
Charity Benefits/Fundraisers $40 per person (50% of proceeds goes to your charity!)
Sip and Paint Party with Nancy Reed Jones
Create beautiful luminous paintings and charming projects! Instructor will paint with you step by step to help you complete an amazing work of art that you can take home the same night. Even if you have never painted before, this experience will bring out your hidden talents! Materials, smocks, and cookies included. Feel free to bring additional snacks or beverages! Reserve your spot now!
Sip and Paint Benefit with Nancy Reed Jones
Sip and Paint Benefits $40 per person – 50% of the tuition will go to the charity of your choice!
We will provide the instructor and the materials, you provide any refreshments you would like!
The instructor will paint with you step by step to help you complete an amazing work of art that you can take home the same night. Even if you have never painted before, this experience will bring out your hidden talents!
Traditional Inking with Antonio Mastria
Have you always wanted to learn the secrets to the seemingly complex ways of traditional illustration? Then this is the class for you! This class is focused on traditional inking with brush and dip pens to achieve several different styles of classical ink illustration.
We recommend that you attend all three sessions as they build one on the other but they can be taken individually.
Session 1 will focus on the cartooning style of inking
Session 2 will explore traditional illustration styles
Session 3 will cover the use of ink washes.
Students must supply their own materials, see the materials list below.
-India Ink (Speedball, Pelican, Dr. martins Black Star, No Higgins ink please)
-White ink
-Speedball pen sketch set
-Good quality round watercolor brush (Raphael Kolinsky 8404 size 2, or Windsor Newton size 3)
-A rag
-Plastic well palette
-Paper palette
-Scrap paper
-Mixing stick for ink
May 23rd, 30th 1-3pm (Members) ($95.00)
May 23rd 1-3pm Cartooning Style of Inking ($35.00)
May 30th 1-3pm Traditional Illustration ($35.00)
June 6th 1-3pm Ink Wash ($35.00)
June 13th 1-3pm Cartooning Style of Inking ($35.00)
June 20th 1-3pm Traditional Illustration ($35.00)
June 27th 1-3 Ink Wash ($35.00)
June 13, 20, 27 ($105.00)
June 13, 20, 27 MEMBERS ($95.00)
BEACH Pallet Sign with Nicole Asendorf
Come join Nicole Asendorf and make this fresh, summery wooden sign which can be hung on a wall or is tall enough to lean next to a doorway for a charming entrance. The finished sign is 11″x32″!!
Composition Workshop with Lana Privitera
Lana will take students through the steps of composing still life objects. She will discuss color shape and lighting among other topics as well as basic photography techniques. A must for all artists!
May 30th 10-2pm
May 30th 10-2 Members ($80.00)
Summer Collage Card Workshop with William Noonan
Summer collage cards! Lush summer landscape, flowers, picnics and fun with friends and family inspire the imagery in this mini workshop. Explore the art of collage with this practical easy approach. Create a couple of unique and charming handmade cards in this afternoon workshop. All materials will be supplied. This is suitable for artists and students of any level. Collage is a fun and stress-free medium for exploring ones creativity. Each participant will go home with two completed unique cards of their own making.
Saturday, June 8th 1:30-3:30 pm
Senior Drop-In
Free for art enthusiasts over 65 (younger people are welcome to join in for $5 per person). This is a self-directed class, meaning that you can work on whatever projects you would like, in whatever media you would like. Although there is no formal instruction, the group is lead by Vickie O’Neill, an accomplished artist, and this is a supportive group of people who are very generous about sharing their knowledge. All levels of ability are welcome. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills and meet some new friends.
Tuesday Mornings 10-12:00
Under 65 Tuesdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ($5.00)
Watercolor Collage with Cathy DeMaio
Students will learn how to paint and cut watercolor paper into beautiful collages, making their own designs. They will use the elements of art: line, shape & color along with values, space and form.
Materials:
9″x12″ Pad of watercolor paper
watercolor paint
brushes
Scissors
1-2 bottles of Elmer’s glue
Nocturnes in Plein Air with Shawn Dell Joyce
Learn to capture the night! Nocturne painting has its own set of rules to capture the romance and intrigue hidden in the dark. Meet on site and paint with award-winning nocturne painter Shawn Dell Joyce to learn the tips and tricks of painting at night in public. Class will meet in downtown Goshen before dark for demo and info session, then paint after dark for 2 hours. Instructor will demonstrate in pastel but welcomes all media (watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel). You’ll create a finished piece both nights. Wednesday night focus on capturing the fleeting light of the sunset, Thursday night paint lights of downtown after dark in the moonlight.
Materials: Two 16×20 or smaller supports, you painting media, plein air easel (or borrow ours) two small clip on lights (battery operated) for your palette and for your support.
Meet at Goshen Methodist Church in the very center of downtown Goshen. Look for the steeple with the large clocktower, park in the church lot, walk to the garden and meet by the monument.
Weds. and Thurs. July 17 & 18 6:30-9:30pm
July 18-19th 6:30-9:30 MEMBERS ($60.00)
Lana Privitera: Painting a Copper Tea Kettle in Watercolor 2 Day Workshop
(Project Image coming soon!)
Join award winning watercolor artist Lana Privitera for this special two day workshop on painting the rich colors and challenging reflections of a charming copper tea kettle! Lana will take you through the steps of creating this image through color choice, mixing and application techniques. Develop your skills and deepen your knowledge of the medium of watercolor.
June 6th-7th (Thursday & Friday) 10:00 AM t0 4:00 PM
Please see materials list: Materials List for Lana Privitera
June 6-7th 10-4:00 (MEMBERS) ($170.00)
Composition Workshop with Lana Privitera
Lana will take students through the steps of composing still life objects. She will discuss color shape and lighting among other topics as well as basic photography techniques. A must for all artists!
May 30th 10-2pm
May 30th 10-2 Members ($80.00)
Senior Drop-In
Free for art enthusiasts over 65 (younger people are welcome to join in for $5 per person). This is a self-directed class, meaning that you can work on whatever projects you would like, in whatever media you would like. Although there is no formal instruction, the group is lead by Vickie O’Neill, an accomplished artist, and this is a supportive group of people who are very generous about sharing their knowledge. All levels of ability are welcome. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your skills and meet some new friends.
Tuesday Mornings 10-12:00
Under 65 Tuesdays 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ($5.00)
Watercolor Collage with Cathy DeMaio
Students will learn how to paint and cut watercolor paper into beautiful collages, making their own designs. They will use the elements of art: line, shape & color along with values, space and form.
Materials:
9″x12″ Pad of watercolor paper
watercolor paint
brushes
Scissors
1-2 bottles of Elmer’s glue
Realistic Watercolor With Lana Privitera
Learn intermediate and advanced concepts of watercolor painting. Lana teaches composition, brushwork, color mixing, basic watercolor techniques, and many other skills necessary to perfect your watercolor artwork!
Materials list: WRS supply list
Monday Morning: 10-12:30 pm
May 6th.13th, 20th 10-12:30(members) ($90.00)
May 6th 10-12:30 ($35.00)
May 13th 10-12:30 ($35.00)
May 20th 10-12:30 ($35.00)
June 3, 10, 17, 24 10-12:30 ($140.00)
June 3, 10, 17, 24 10-12:30 (members) ($120.00)
June 3rd 10-12:30 ($35.00)
June 10th 10-12:30 ($35.00)
June 17th 10-12:30 ($35.00)
June 24th 10-12:30 ($35.00)
Watercolor Basics with Lana Privitera
Easy, fun projects! NO drawing skills necessary!! Learn the basics of watercolor painting while having a blast! Lana teaches composition, brushwork, color mixing, basic watercolor techniques, and many other skills necessary to get you started in watercolor.
Teens and Adults. 
Materials list: WRS supply list
MAY: Wednesday Morning: 10-12:30 pm
SCHEDULE CHANGE STARTING IN JUNE 2019: MONDAY AFTERNOONS 1:30-4:00 PM
May 1st, 8th, 15th, 29th 10-12:30 PM(members) ($120.00)
May 1st 10-12:30 PM ($35.00)
May 8th 10-12:30 PM ($35.00)
May 15th 10-12:30 PM ($35.00)
May 29th 10-12:30 PM ($35.00)
June 3, 10, 17, 24th Mondays 1:30-4:00 PM ($140.00)
June 3, 10, 17, 24th Mondays 1:30-4:00 PM (members) ($120.00)
June 3rd Mondays 1:30-4:00 PM ($35.00)
June 10th Mondays 1:30-4:00 PM ($35.00)
June 17th Mondays 1:30-4:00 PM ($35.00)
June 24th Mondays 1:30-4:00 PM ($35.00)