Instructor: Michelle Hawran Tuesdays, 6wks  starting Jan 28 5-7pm Put your art skills to use with an array of challenging projects, giving you a chance to grow and practice as an artist.  Recommended you have either taken our beginners and intermediate programs, or have prior art experience. 1/28: Pointillism 2/4: Pointillism 2/11: Chalk pastels 2/18:…

Instructors: Michelle Hawran and Sage Neighbors February 1st and March 1st 12–3pm Now $120, $108 Member’s Price (all materials included!) *This price reflects the final two classes, as the first class has already occurred*   Add a little art and art history to your Saturdays! Bring a bagged lunch to WAC Studios to enjoy while…

Instructor: Sage Neighbors Wednesdays, 4 wks starting Feb 12 4–6pm Explore the world of soft pastels in this introductory course taught by local artist Sage Neighbors. Learn essential techniques like color layering, hatching, and blending, to bring your artwork to life. Designed for beginners, this class offers a hands-on approach to trying out pastels in…

Instructor: Christy Corey Sunday, Feb 16 11-2pm Calling all food lovers! Learn the art of dip pens and black ink with artist and UConn professor Christy Corey! Students will use a combination of ink washes and watercolor along with pen and ink mark making techniques to draw studies of delicious foods and dessert (using photos…

Instructor: Michelle Hawran Fridays, 4 wks starting Feb 21 1–3pm $145, $130.5 Member’s Price (all materials included)   Learn the basics of oil painting from local artist Michelle Hawran in a relaxed, stress free environment. This course will cover a range of techniques from glazing to blending to impasto, as well as tips for how…

Instructor: Sage Neighbors Wednesdays, 4 wks starting March 19 5–7pm Are you someone who “can’t even draw a stick figure” but have secretly always wanted to learn about art? Well consider this course with local artist Sage Neighbors an introduction to an introduction to drawing! Students will learn the absolute basics of drawing supplies (from…

Instructor: Michelle Hawran Saturdays, March 22 & March 29 11–1pm   Join local artist Michelle Hawran and dive into a world of imagination! Students will get a chance to learn about famous photo collage artists and then strengthen their own compositional skills by crafting unique collages using magazines, newspapers, and boundless creativity. All classes are…