Basic Drawing and Painting

Students begin by drawing a plaster cast in charcoal, developing their ability to render accurate proportions and value relationships. After students finish a charcoal cast drawing, they are introduced to the fundamentals of oil techniques in grisaille, paint handling, and modeling form. Once this has been achieved, students may progress to still-life painting in oil, working on values, color relationships and composition.
Fall & Winter sessions: 14 weeks, $350
Summer session: 10 weeks, $250
Session Start Dates
Fall 2023
Day | Starting | Time | Instructor |
Day Classes | |||
Tue. | 9:30pm–12:00pm | Cassandra Ronning | |
Wed. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Kenneth Schweiger | |
Wed. | 1:00pm–3:30pm | Lauri Meyer | |
Fri. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Kenneth Schweiger | |
Sat. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Cyd Wicker | |
Evening Classes | |||
Mon. | 7:30pm–10:00pm | Brian Lewis | |
Tue. | 7:00pm–9:30pm | Wade Ardery | |
Wed. | 7:30pm–10:00pm | Brian Lewis | |
Thu. | 7:00pm–9:30pm | Wade Ardery |
Winter/Spring 2024
Day | Starting | Time | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
Day Classes | |||
Tue. | 9:30am–12:00pm | Cassandra Ronning | |
Wed. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Kenneth Schweiger | |
Wed. | 1:00pm–3:30pm | Lauri Meyer | |
Fri. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Kenneth Schweiger | |
Sat. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Cyd Wicker | |
Evening Classes | |||
Mon. | 7:30pm–10:00pm | Brian Lewis | |
Tue. | 7:00pm–9:30pm | Wade Ardery | |
Wed. | 7:30pm–10:00pm | Brian Lewis | |
Thu. | 7:00pm–9:30pm | Wade Ardery |
Summer 2023
Day | Starting | Time | Instructor |
---|---|---|---|
Day Classes | |||
Wed. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Kenneth Schweiger | |
Wed. | 1:00pm–3:30pm | Lauri Meyer | |
Fri. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Kenneth Schweiger | |
Sat. | 10:00am–12:30pm | Cyd Wicker | |
Evening Classes | |||
Mon. | 7:30pm–10:00pm | Brian Lewis and Cyd Wicker | |
Tue. | 7:00pm–9:30pm | Wade Ardery | |
Wed. | 7:30pm–10:00pm | Brian Lewis and Cyd Wicker | |
Thu. | 7:00pm–9:30pm | Wade Ardery |