Bay Rivers Art Guild

Bay Rivers Art Guild

of Daphne

Fall 2009 - Class Schedule

Fall classes begin, Monday, September 14, 2009. The fees are as follows:

An Eight-week class is $125 for Members and $155 for Non-members, membership included.
A Six-week class is $100 for Members, and $130 for Non-members, membership included.
An On-going class is $10 for Members per class and $12 for Nonmembers, or join for $30.

For more information and enrollment, call the office,621-0659, Monday thru Thursday, 9 AM to 4 PM, and Friday, to AM to Noon.

Monday
9 AM to Noon	*Awesome Acrylics* with Myra Knight. (An on-going, weekly class) Learn to create some awesome acrylics by applying new techniques and sharing ideas. Relax and have fun with this versatile and adaptable medium - no experience necessary.
1 PM to 4 PM	*What's Up With Watercolor?* with Virginia Dekle. (An on-going, weekly class) All skill levels welcomed to enjoy and explore this medium in the friendly company of other painters, while Virginia shares her talent, encourages and enlightens.
Tuesday
9 AM to Noon	*Painting the Human Form* with Damaris Anderson. (8 weeks) Our focus will be on creating a painting of the human form from a live model. This class will paint with a full, color-spectrum oil palette, studying the human form in darks to lights, paying attention to proportions, composition and aesthetics.
1 PM to 4 PM	What's Up With Watercolor? with Virginia Dekle. (An on-going, weekly class) See Monday's description.
Wednesday
9 AM to Noon	*Basic Classic Drawing* with Barbara Thomas. (6 weeks) Working from still-life set-ups, we will explore the basic elements of drawing: line, value, perspective, pattern & shape, texture and color to create the illusion of three dimensions on paper. All skill levels invited.
1 PM to 4 PM	Colored Expressions with Nancy Wininger. (8 weeks) Learn basic colored pencil techniques, step by step, and move on to experiment with variations, to create your own vibrant artwork.
6 PM to 9 PM	Digital Photography with Gene Sellier. (6 weeks) This class covers the fundamentals of photography and how they apply to the digital camera. We will cover the physical aspects of the digital camera as well as composition, portraits, landscapes and action photography. Popular software programs and computer requirements will be reviewed along with reviewing and critiquing some photographs.
Thursday
9 AM to Noon	Beginning Sculpture with Fran Neumann. (6 weeks) Working from imagination, photo reference and basic body proportions, students will sculpt the human figure from water-based clay, either self-hardening or terracotta that can be fired. The result will be a sculpture that accepts paint, or a sealer, for a lasting finish. No experience necessary, but previous drawing practice is helpful.
1 PM to 4 PM	Sumi-E Painting – Exploring Oriental Strokes with Maria Papp (8 weeks) Introduction to an ancient art that will take you from Chinese calligraphy to a full description of The Four Treasures and The Four Gentlemen in theory and practice. You will learn how to use rice paper and natural brushes with Sumi (black ink).
6 PM to 8 PM	What's Up With Watercolor? with Virginia Dekle. (An on-going, weekly class) See Monday's description.
Friday
10 AM ‘till ?	Members’ Open Studio