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ArtCenter Manatee Classes

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Watercolor
Instructor: Marie Garafano - Supply List
Thursdays, 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Session 1: Sept. 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7
Session 2: Oct. 14, 21, 28, Nov. 4, 11
Session 3: Nov. 18, (No Nov. 25), Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23
Learn basic techniques of this beautiful and sensuous medium. Practice
handling of the medium with flat washes, graded washes, wet on dry,
wet-into- wet and other experimental techniques. Through still- life subject
matter, we will explore the formal elements of art. Instructor will conduct
demos and provide enthusiastic support.
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$80 ACM members 4 wks |
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$84 non members 4 wks |
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Watercolor Design
Instructor: Joanna Coke - Supply List
Mondays, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Session 1: Oct. 4, 11, 18, 25, Nov. 1 Creating Believable 3D Spheres and Cubes
Session 2: Nov. 8, 15, 22, 29, Dec. 6 Landscapes Clouds
So you know how to use watercolors and many of its techniques. But if you want to know how to design and develop your
watercolor style, these classes are for you. Learn how to compose and develop a better understanding of the design elements
that make paintings sing! You will work from a photo reference that you bring to class based upon the subject of concentration
for that session.
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$80 ACM members 5 wks |
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$84 non members 5 wks |
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Beginning Watercolor
Instructor: Barbara Simmons - Supply List
Wednesdays, 1:00pm – 3:30pm
Session 1: Sept. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Session 2: Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3
Session 3: Nov. 10, 17, (No Nov. 24) Dec. 1, 8, 15
If you are interested in getting started in watercolor, this course has your
name on it! (That includes artists who are already proficient in other
media.) You will learn basic watercolor techniques and principles of
color theory by completing several fun and informative projects in the
classroom. The class can be repeated, as this long-time artist/teacher
will work with students as they achieve proficiency.
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$80 ACM members 5 wk Sessions |
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$105 non members 5 wk Sessions |
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Intermediate Watercolor
Instructor: Barbara Simmons - Supply List
Thursdays, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Session 1: Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Session 2: Oct. 7, 14, 21, 28, Nov. 4
Session 3: Nov. 11, 18, (No Nov. 25),
Dec. 2, 9, 16
Color theories and techniques taught in Simmons’ introductory class will
continue. Assignments and projects will be individualized to encourage
the student to start developing their own style.
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$80 ACM members 5 wk Sessions |
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$105 non members 5 wk Sessions |
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Advanced Watercolor
Instructor: Barbara Simmons - Supply List
Wednesdays, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Session 1: Sept. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Session 2: Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27, Nov. 3
Session 3: Nov. 10, 17, (No Nov. 24), Dec. 1, 8, 15
Taught in a seminar format, this class encourages students to develop
their own distinctive style to produce original show-quality paintings.
Ideas and inspirational assignments are given followed by individual
help and critiques. Color theories and techniques taught in Simmons’
introductory class will continue.
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$80 ACM members 5 wk Sessions |
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$105 non members 5 wk Sessions |
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Watercolor Explorations
Instructor: Graciela Giles - Supply List
Thursdays, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Session 1: Dec. 3, 10, 16
Graciela’s enthusiasm for painting and a positive attitude promote a
creative atmosphere in her classes. During these painting sessions,
students will be encouraged to discover individual strengths and the
many possibilities of this medium.
We will explore techniques that will encourage a loose interpretation
of landscapes and various other subject matter. There will be
demonstrations and group critiques.
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$48 ACM members 3 wk Session |
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$63 non members 3 wk Session |
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Watercolors with Herbie Rose
Instructor: Graciela Giles - Supply List
Fridays, 9:30am – 12:00pm
Session 1: Dec. 3, 10, 17
Artists of all levels will benefit from this series of classes that will cover a
variety of subject matter, from landscapes and building to still life There
will be on location painting, depending on the weather, demonstrations,
discussions and individual critiques.
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$48 ACM members 3 wk Session |
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$63 non members 3 wk Session |
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