Category Archives: Art Workshops and Classes

NEW! Still Life Painting CLASSES

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Sara Beth

SIMPLIFY A great gift for you or a great way to create a gift for another and learn at the same time! Wednesday – November 30    5:00 – 9:00 Wednesday – December 7       9:00 – 1:00 (wait list) January (date to be … Continue reading →

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Back to the Drawing Board

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Sara Beth

Developing a PASSION for DRAWING Winter is the perfect time to work on one of the most beautiful artistic skills of them all! You will learn timeless techniques to confidently and quickly equip you to draw a still life, figure, … Continue reading →

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New Workshop – Basic Oil Painting from a Photo

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Sara Beth

What are the basics of painting? What should you paint? How to get started? How to improve?   We will do some new fun studies to learn the basics and work to complete one painting! November 3 and 4 or November … Continue reading →

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Plein Air North Alabama Painters Group Formed

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Sara Beth

pleinairnorthalabama ~ Painters of Tennessee River Valley We are a group of artists who meet weekly to paint the Tennessee Valley area for revelation and artistic exploration of its beauty, enjoyment, artistic encouragement, and creative sharing. Please join our mailing … Continue reading →

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Painting the Scenes of Burritt in the Fall – Fundamentals of Plein Air – September 2011

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Sara Beth

PAINTING THE SCENES of BURRITT in the FALL NEW FUNDAMENTALS of PLEIN AIR CLASS Burritt Museum, Huntsville, Alabama Tuesdays, September 6, 13, 20, and 27, from          9:00-12:00. An Introduction to the fundamentals of plein air painting while focusing on one of the different Venues … Continue reading →

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Oil Painting From A Photograph – New Workshop

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Sara Beth

I am really excited to be offering a NEW Workshop in August… It will address problems so many of us as artists face. ..determining what to paint and making the “BEGIN” easy! How to use photos as a reference for paintings and … Continue reading →

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Plein Air Classes at the Burritt – Starts this week

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Sara Beth

Plein Air Classes at the Burritt – Summer 2011 PAY  AS YOU GO $40/class member or $45/class nonmember Just come and pay when you get there. No registration required. Plein Air Studies greatly improve your painting skills and your understanding … Continue reading →

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Few Spots Left in the Color Workshop

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Sara Beth

“Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.” Claude Monet Thursday JUNE 23, 2011 9:30 – 3:00 $125 ALL SUPPLIES (oils) included ALONG WITH LUNCH At My Studio, 3405 Lookout Drive, Huntsville, Alabama You will receive a COLOR WORKBOOK with … Continue reading →

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Learning to Draw Begins With Gesture and Contour

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Sara Beth

A few weeks ago I talked about the goals of drawing. (See post below.) I now want to explain what you can do to SEE the Large Shape, Rhythm and Sensitive Line. In addition to seeing the “Simple Line of Action” you must … Continue reading →

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Lots of Opportunities This Summer – See Workshop Pages

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Sara Beth

Plein Air at the Weeden House   Tuesday May 24, 31 – 10:00 – 12:30  $10 donation to the museum per session requested, no Registration Required Open Studio Format – Relaxed, No instruction, Friendly gathering of artists. Anyone Welcome – Beginners too! … Continue reading →

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