School 33 is pleased to announce 3 new classes being taught here at the Art Center in May and June! For more information about these classes, please visit http://bit.do/k5Ug. Call 443-263-4350 to register.
Let’s FACE It – a portrait painting class taught by Cameron Shojaei
Let’s face it, the most difficult challenge for any painter is the portrait. To catch a likeness in paint is to earn immediate respect as an artist. I will show you all the tricks. No prior training necessary. I guarantee after I show you the moves you will feel confident enough to take on a portrait commission. It’s time to unlock your inner Rembrandt. Let’s go.
Four Saturdays from 11:30am to 1:00pm. May 17th, May 24th, May 31st, and June 7th.
Introduction to Digital Photography – a photo class taught by Randall Gornowich
So you have now purchased a digital (DSLR) camera, but are overwhelmed with all the features? Or perhaps you were hoping your images could look a little more creative or visually interesting? Professional photographer and artist Randall Gornowich brings over 18 years of teaching experience to this series of classes in basic digital photography which he designed for the beginner and intermediate student. In this class you will learn camera basics, simple technical ins and outs and elements of design as you take on weekly creative assignments. By the end you will understand how to create more interesting compositions and solve many photographic challenges. Class will include short lectures, handouts, projected presentations, demos and critiques.
Four Saturdays from 11:30am to 1:00pm. May 17th, May 24th, May 31st, and June 7th.
Precious Metal Clay Medallions – a jewelry class taught by Sheri Collins
Students will learn to create one-of-a-kind FINE SILVER (99.9% solid silver) medallions using Art Clay Precious Metal Clay. They will learn rolling, texturing, finishing, stone embedding and firing techniques using a portable, hand-held Propylene torch. All techniques of decoration, polishing, firing and finishing their medallions will be covered. They will also have multiple choices on how to wear them – as a pendant, brooch, or bracelet. These make fantastic gifts!
This class will be offered three times:
May 17th from 1:30-4:30pm, June 14th from 1:00pm-4:00pm, and June 21st from 1:00pm-4:00pm.