- 2525.February.SundayNo events
- 2626.February.Monday
Daytime Oil Painting
The Art Stop Studio, 2nd floorhttp://artstopllc.com/event/oil-painting-2-3-2-2/1822 Penfield Road Penfield NY 14526Instructor Victoria Brzustowicz
6 week Class $179
Mondays 11:00-1:00
Next Session: 2/26/24 -4/8/24 skip 4/1 (Spring Break)Course Description:
In this class we’ll explore materials, fundamentals, and best practices of oil painting, with an emphasis on direct or “alla prima” techniques. Color mixing and creating a range of colors from a limited palette will be taught. For students with previous experience in color mixing, a more complex palette will be used. Paint from your own sketches, photos, or studio still life. We’ll have demos in each class that will cover various topics such as various ways to start an oil painting, oiling out, stretching a canvas, preparing a panel, glazing, and varnishing.
- Supply List:
- If you already have oil paints, please bring them to class and we will work with your selection. If you don’t have supplies, here is the minimum to get started!
- Paints
Napthol Red (or equivalent) –
Ultramarine Blue –
Hansa Yellow Light (or equivalent)
Titanium White - Surfaces
Canvas panel or gessoed panels in a variety of sizes, preferably 11 x 14 and smaller. Since we will be working alla prima, aim for smaller sizes if possible 8x 10 is wonderful. - Brushes: a least one of each, not too small (4-6). We will discuss the individual marks that each type of brush makes, and you can add to your collection as you go.
Filbert
Flat
Round - Palette Knife
- Gray Matters Disposable Palette Pad 12 x 16
- Masterson Sealed Palette
- Gamsol
- 2727.February.TuesdayNo events
- 2828.February.Wednesday
The Wonderful World of Watercolor
The Art Stop Studio, 2nd floorhttp://artstopllc.com/event/the-wonders-of-watercolor-3-2/1822 Penfield Road Penfield NY 14526Wednesdays 6:30-8:30
Next Session: 1/24/24 – 2/28/24 Skip 2/21
5 weeks $139
We are happy to welcome Brian Petty back as an instructor. Brian recently illustrated 2 books and worked here as an instructor about 7 years ago, married and moved away and now is back!Always wanted to Paint, but weren’t sure where to begin? In this class, you will learn the fundamentals of watercolor painting. Learn layout, composition, color theory, technique, style, etc. Bring to life the world around you in beautiful, full color.Materials list:- 6-8 tubes of watercolor paints (artist grade preferred) primaries and secondaries, Payne’s gray and a brown
- Brushes: Rounds: # 1, 4 and 6 and Flat Shaders : 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch (artist grade preferred)
- #140 lb. Arches (Rough Press or Cold Press) w/c paper
- Plastic container for water
- Paper towels
- 2 H or 3 H Pencil
- Plastic eraser
- Watercolor pallet
- 2929.February.ThursdayNo events
- 0101.March.FridayNo events
- 0202.March.Saturday
Fun with Art (Saturdays)
The Art Stop Studio, 2nd floorhttp://artstopllc.com/event/fun-art-new-2-2/1822 Penfield Road Penfield NY 14526Saturdays: 11:00-11:45
Next Session: January 27th 2024 – March 23rd, skip 2/24th (Winter Break)
Cost: $105 for 8 weeks Ages 5-8
Young artists will enjoy this lighthearted class. A huge variety of projects makes this class fun over and over again. Basic art concepts are introduced at an age-appropriate level, preparing the student for creative art class, when they are ready. A smock or apron is recommended for this class. Class limit 10
Supply List:
- Drawing pad w/perforated top 9 x 12 or 11 x 14
- 1 set Cray-Pas any size, or 6 or 12 set of Playcolor (dry tempera sticks)
- 2B pencil, eraser
- All other supplies will be supplied by The Art Stop
*New* Youth Multi-Media 9+
The Art Stop Studio, 2nd floorhttp://artstopllc.com/event/new-youth-painting-9/2023-04-22/1822 Penfield Road Penfield NY 14526Youth Multi-Media Age 9+
Next Session:
January 27th 2024 – March 23rd, skip 2/24th (Winter Break)
Saturdays 12:00-1:30
8 weeks all supplies included Cost: $159
in this class, children will explore new ways to mesh mediums to produce multimedia pieces. Acrylic, watercolor and printmaking will be combined with expressive mark making, drawing and collaging to produce one of a kind experience and process driven artwork.