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Current Workshops:

New! Portrait Painting Workshop
$125.00
Location: Kaewyn Gallery in Bothell WA
Workshop Dates: 3/10/2010 - 4/7/2010
Contact Person: Joe Mac Kechnie

You will learn basic skills for creating a believable portrait. We will begin with techniques for measuring and placing the parts of the face in the right place and then move on to techniques for applying paint to make the face come alive.  Open to all medias

WEDNESDAYS: March 10 through April 5, 2010  (5 classes)
TIME:                            10:30 am to 1:30 pm
COST OF SERIES:       $125.00 or $25.00 per session
LOCATION:                  Kaewyn Gallery at Frame Wright
CLASS SIZE LIMIT:     6 students/class; first come basis
TO REGISTER:             Call Joe Mac Kechnie at 425.486.1763 or Email to joe@netos.com

 

Fine Art Drawing
$140.00
Location: Cole Gallery, Edmonds WA
Workshop Dates: 3/10/2010 - 5/12/2010
Contact Person: Denise Cole Gallery


The most important ingredient to any great artwork is the ability of an artist to draw. Developing and improving your drawing skills will also help you become a better painter and/or sculptor. Anyone can learn to draw. To help you become a good drawing artist, art instructor and artist Joe Mac Kechnie will introduce you to proven drawing techniques using graphite, charcoal, Conte, ink and pastels.

Class times: Wednesdays - Mar 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, and 12, 2:30 to 5:30pm

Price: $140.00 for a block of 4 classes or, $35.00 per class

Location:

   Cole Gallery
   107 5th Ave S
   Edmonds, WA 98020
   Phone: (425) 697-2787
   info@colegallery.net

 

Basic Painting in Oil or Acrylic
$140.00
Location: Cole Gallery, Edmonds WA
Workshop Dates: 3/11/2010 - 5/13/2010
Contact Person: Denise Cole Gallery


This is a continuation of basic oil and acrylic painting.  Art instructor and artist Joe Mac Kechnie will assist you in learning techniques for improving your painting skills.

Class times: Thursdays - Mar 11, 18, 25, April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, and 13, 10:30am to 1:30pm

Price: $140.00 for a block of 4 classes or, $35.00 per class

Location:

   Cole Gallery
   107 5th Ave S
   Edmonds, WA 98020
   Phone: (425) 697-2787
   info@colegallery.net

 

Exploring Watercolor Techniques
$140.00
Location: Cole Gallery, Edmonds WA
Workshop Dates: 3/16/2010 - 5/11/2010
Contact Person: Denise Cole

Exploring different ways to paint with watercolor by combining it with something else can lead to exciting discoveries as an artist.  Artist and instructor Joe Mac Kechnie will teach you how you can use drawing and composition to simplify a scene.  He will also introduce watercolor materials and methods that work best for creating a realistic painting. 

Class times: Thursdays - Mar 16, 23, 30, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, and 11, 10:30am to 1:30pm

Price: $140.00 for a block of 4 classes or, $35.00 per class

Location:

   Cole Gallery
   107 5th Ave S
   Edmonds, WA 98020
   Phone: (425) 697-2787
   info@colegallery.net


 

 

Drawing and Painting Portraits (3-day workshop)
$250.00
Location: Arts Umbrella, Country Village, Bothell WA
Workshop Dates: 3/26/2010 - 3/28/2010
Contact Person: Dan Riley

Frustrated that you can’t seem to make great portraits? Do you lack the necessary drawing skills? Are you tired of producing photographic style portraits?   This workshop will first review the basics of drawing and painting the portrait. Then will offer several approaches to making creative pictures. Finally, you will learn about the 6 basic emotions and how to portray them in the portrait setting. Every section will have a lecture, demo and lots of hands on experience. This workshop is suitable for beginners through advanced artists.


Section 1: Drawing Fundamentals

Section 2: Light and Shading

Section 3: Creative Black and White Techniques

Section 4: Creative Color Techniques

Section 5: Facial Expressions

 

$250 for all 3 days (includes model)

At Arts Umbrella Studio, Country Village, Bothell, WA.

 

For information: email rileydk@comcast.net or call Dan Riley at (425) 746 2555. Send deposit of $100 (or full price) to Dan Riley, 1437-159th Ave. SE, Bellevue WA 98008 in order to secure your reservation.

 

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