- "All'aperto" Painting Outdoors *NEW* Annamarie Trombetta123.9 | Tuesday, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM | Room F & Outdoors Begins: July 21st | $237 | 6 weeksThis course will cover the basics principles for painting outdoors also known as "all'aperto" in Italian or "en plein air" in French. The first session will introduce the materials needed and basic set up to paint outdoors. The instructor will review how to compose a painting using a viewfinder to assist in designing and scaling the subject matter. Basic drawing skills are a prerequisite so one can focus on learning color mixing on site to capture natural light and shadows. Students will have the experience of working outdoors with the instructor, asking questions and developing a painting created on location. Class will be postponed if it's raining when class is scheduled, classes will be tacked onto the end of the semester.See below for supplies list.Open to all intermediate and experienced painters.Experience in painting with oils be it still life or from the model, is a prerequisite.This class meets once a week for 6 weeks.A $20 registration fee will be applied to your total.
Learning Color Theory Painting Simple Still Lifes *NEW* Annamarie Trombetta
122.2 | Tue 2:00 - 5:00 PM | Room F Begins: July 21 | $237 | 6 weeksThis course is designed for all levels, painters and students, who want to learn more about Color Theory through the practice of still life painting. Each major and minor color in the color wheel will be scientifically explained and discussed. The practice of color theory will be implemented by painting a simple still life painting. For example, students will begin with the color yellow by painting a lemon , concentrating and learning the properties of the colors in the yellow family, noting if it is transparent--semi transparent or opaque, if it has a high or low tinting strength, etc. Direct perception and painting while integrating the science of color will enhance the technique of painting realistically.See below for supplies list.This class meets once a week for 6 weeks.A $20 registration fee will be applied to your total.

