Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 14 March
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
Embark on your colorful journey into the world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor Class! Dive into a world of creativity as we guide you through the basics of watercolor painting in a relaxed and welcoming environment.Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this class is tailored for beginners eager to unleash their artistic potential. Learn essential techniques, experiment with vibrant colors, and discover the joy of creating your own masterpiece!Participants are kindly asked to bring their own materials to fully immerse themselves in the creative process. Full details of the event will be provided upon booking confirmation. Secure your spot today and let the magic of watercolors ignite your imagination!
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 14 March
Troy - 12:30pm - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
If you love all things nature, this is the art class for you! In this class, we will be conducting primary observation studies of flowers and plants. You will get the chance to admire plants and flowers up close and learn how to confidently create inspired drawings with pencil and fineliner pens. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing the beautiful plants and flowers that nature has to offer. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail, and using colours to enhance your drawings. This is a perfect opportunity for both beginners and more experienced artists alike to meet up and create art in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Our friendly instructors will provide guidance, helpful feedback, and support along the way, to generate new ideas for your art practice, and collaborate in a like-minded space. Join us in the wonderful outdoors to create your very own unique pieces and develop your drawing skills!
Photographing Reflections
Saturday 14 March
Downtown Albany - 7pm - 2 Hours
Mike Hart
We will be using natural water reflections and seeking out man-made reflective surfaces in the area to explore how we can use reflections to add depth and intrigue to our images. Reflections can help us to show our subject from an unusual, or from multiple, points of view. We can use reflections to abstract our subject or to make perfect mirror images. We'll even have a look at how we can create our own reflections when there are none around.
Painting Landscapes with Acrylics
Sunday 15 March
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
LandscapeThe village has very picturesque landscaping so we would be painting that. However, participants can bring their own sketches or ideas
Oil Painting for Beginners
Sunday 15 March
Troy - 12:30pm - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
This outdoor beginner oil painting painting class will introduce you to the fundamentals of oil paints, including color mixing, brush techniques, and basic composition, all while encouraging creative exploration and fun.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 21 March
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
If you love all things nature, this is the art class for you! In this class, we will be conducting primary observation studies of flowers and plants. You will get the chance to admire plants and flowers up close and learn how to confidently create inspired drawings with pencil and fineliner pens. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing the beautiful plants and flowers that nature has to offer. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail, and using colours to enhance your drawings. This is a perfect opportunity for both beginners and more experienced artists alike to meet up and create art in a welcoming and relaxed environment. Our friendly instructors will provide guidance, helpful feedback, and support along the way, to generate new ideas for your art practice, and collaborate in a like-minded space. Join us in the wonderful outdoors to create your very own unique pieces and develop your drawing skills!
Crochet Basics for Beginners
Saturday 21 March
Troy library - 11am - 3 Hours
Olga
Perfect for beginners, this class covers essential crochet skills: chain stitch, single crochet (sc), half double crochet (hdc), and double crochet (dc). Learn to control yarn tension and build confidence with basic stitches.
Introduction to Oil Painting
Sunday 22 March
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant world of oil painting with our Introduction to Oil Painting class! Perfect for beginners and those looking to refresh their skills, this class will guide you through the essentials of oil painting, from mixing colors to mastering brush techniques. Discover the joys of creating stunning, textured artwork as you learn to harness the unique properties of oil paints. Join us for a hands-on experience and bring your artistic vision to life!Participants are required to bring their own basic art materials. Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Get ready to explore the versatility and beauty of oil painting!
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 28 March
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
Embark on your colorful journey into the world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor Class! Dive into a world of creativity as we guide you through the basics of watercolor painting in a relaxed and welcoming environment.Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this class is tailored for beginners eager to unleash their artistic potential. Learn essential techniques, experiment with vibrant colors, and discover the joy of creating your own masterpiece!Participants are kindly asked to bring their own materials to fully immerse themselves in the creative process. Full details of the event will be provided upon booking confirmation. Secure your spot today and let the magic of watercolors ignite your imagination!
Using Camera Flash
Saturday 28 March
Troy, NY - 7pm - 2.0 Hours
Mike Hart
Learn the fundamentals of using camera flash in a practical session with a model.
Painting Landscapes with Acrylics
Saturday 04 April
Troy - 10am - 2 Hours
Shweta Shubha
LandscapeThe village has very picturesque landscaping so we would be painting that. However, participants can bring their own sketches or ideas
Using Depth of Field
Saturday 11 April
Downtown Albany - 2pm - 2.0 Hours
Mike Hart
Explore shallow depth of field techniques to create stunning images with creamy bokeh and isolated subjects.