Botanical Illustration
1/7 - 2/17

 The Art School of The Contemporary Austin
 

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OIl Painting 101

Weekend workshop, april 19 & 20


The Art School of The Contemporary Austin
Adults. Explore the wide variety of options in the world of oil painting. Gain clarity on tools and techniques for both realistic and abstract styles. Learn practical skills and time-saving tips to improve your work. This class includes informative demos, individual instruction, and group feedback, plus time for hands-on experimentation and practice. Ideal for students with minimal experience.


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Light and Color in Central Texas

thursdays, March 13 - may 1


The Art School of The Contemporary Austin
Adults, oil or acrylic
Dive into color-mixing while using our location of Laguna Gloria and Central Texas as your source of inspiration. Learn techniques to successfully convey light and shadow in your paintings to create a seasonal mood and aura.

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Still life with Landscape

tuesdays, jan 9 - feb 20


The Art School of The Contemporary Austin
Adults, oil or acrylic
Practice observational skills while considering color mixing, lights, shapes, and balance. Students will learn about choosing and arranging still-life objects to create interesting compositions. Students will then incorporate landscapes within their still-life paintings to bring new meaning and interest to the chosen objects. Both oil and acrylic welcome.

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Botanical Painting

tuesdays, Mar 11 - apr 29


The Art School of The Contemporary Austin
Students may paint in oil or acrylic. Learn how to paint botanical subjects in a realistic manner. Experiment with traditional and contemporary styles, with individual feedback and demonstrations. Take inspiration from Laguna Gloria’s beautiful grounds as you gain skills in painting with realism. Projects include indirect painting (layers and glazing, old master style) and quick and loose alla prima style.

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mixing watercolor pencils with colored pencils

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wednesdays, Jan 15, 22, 29; 2 - 5 pm cst
-or- fridays, april 11, 18, 25; 10:30 - 1:30 cst

School of Botanical Art and Illustration, Denver Botanic Gardens
 

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