Drawing/Painting Classes at Farmstead Arts Center, Basking Ridge

Registration is now open for drawing and painting classes at Farmstead Arts Center in Basking Ridge, NJ, taught by Doug Schiller. Please see below for class descriptions and prices. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at dschiller@gmail.com.

Introduction to Watercolors
Wednesdays, May 3 – June 7, 2017; 10am-12pm
$150 members/$170 non-members, all materials included
Students will learn basic watercolor techniques, both traditional and non-traditional. Still lives and landscapes will be explored, as elements of composition, design, and basic skills will be refined through color, shading, value, and proportions. No previous experience required.

Introduction to Drawing and Painting (ages 9-12)
Wednesdays, May 3 – June 7, 2017; 4-5:30pm
$125 members/$145 non-members, all materials included
This class is an ideal way to introduce young artists to a variety of different materials, techniques, and the fundamental principles of drawing and painting. Students will strengthen established skills, as they have fun developing and exploring new understandings in color, perspective, and composition through still lives, photographic references, and imagination. Demonstrations and individual attention given. No previous experience required.

Introduction to Drawing for Adults
Thursdays, May 4 – June 8, 2017; 7:30-9:30pm
$150 members/$170 non-members, all materials included
This class will introduce students to the fundamental principles of drawing. Students will work with a variety of drawing materials and learn to create realistic 2D imagery. No previous experience required.

Painting on the Passaic for teens and adults
Sunday, June 18, 2017, 1:00-5:00 pm
$50 members, $65 non-members
Spend an afternoon painting in the bucolic setting of the Passaic River on the grounds of the Farmstead Arts Center. All materials provided.

For more information, please visit farmsteadartscenter.org. To register for classes, please visit www.farmsteadarts.eventbrite.com.