Figure Drawing Sessions
Workshops

Life Drawing & Painting - September 26th
Sunday, September 26th
10 -1pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Introduction to Colored Pencil Drawing
Thursday, Sept. 23rd
6:30-8:30pm
Learn how to ‘paint with a pencil from a master! Spend a few hours learning the tips and tricks of how to use a simple art tool to create a complex and detailed drawing.

Farmer's Market Watercolor & Mixed Media Workshop
Saturday, September 18th
10am-2pm
A celebration of the Oak Park Farmer’s Market After an early morning trip to the market.

Life Drawing & Painting - September 14th
Tuesday, September 14th
6:30pm-9:30pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Life Drawing & Painting - August 29th
Sunday, August 29th
10am-1pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Color Workshop #4 - Cool Vs. Warm Palettes (Oil or Acrylic)
Sunday, August 22nd
10am - 1pm
If you missed the second installment of the Color Workshop Series, now is your chance to catch up! This day of painting will increase your color knowledge by exploring the use of warm and cool color palettes in your painting.

Color Workshop #3 - Color Mixing (Oil or Acrylic)
Saturday, August 21st
10am - 1pm
If you missed this workshop the first time around, now is your chance to catch up! This workshop aims to demystify color by giving you a little science and some practical knowledge about the alchemy of color mixing. Demonstrations will show, among other things, how to mix true purple and beautiful flesh tones, and how to distinguish the nuances of and correctly use the warm and cool versions of each color.

Creating Passionate Pastel Paintings - Two Day Event
Saturday & Sunday, August 14th & 15th
10am - 1pm, both days
Spend two days learning the basics behind using soft pastels as a way to create pastel paintings with detail and depth.

Life Drawing & Painting - July 25th
Sunday, July 25th
10am-1pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Creating Passionate Pastel Paintings
Saturday, July 17th
10am - 1pm
Spend a few hours learning the basics behind using soft pastels as a way to create pastel paintings with detail and depth.

Color Workshop #2 - Cool Vs. Warm Palettes (Oil or Acrylic)
Sunday, July 11th 22nd
10am - 1pm
If you missed the second installment of the Color Workshop Series, now is your chance to catch up! This day of painting will increase your color knowledge by exploring the use of warm and cool color palettes in your painting.

Color Workshop #1 - Color Mixing (Oil or Acrylic)
Saturday, July 10th
10am - 1pm
This workshop aims to demystify color by giving you a little science and some practical knowledge about the alchemy of color mixing. Demonstrations will show, among other things, how to mix true purple and beautiful flesh tones, and how to distinguish the nuances of and correctly use the warm and cool versions of each color.

Plein Air Drawing & Painting w/Model
Sunday, June 27th
10am - 2pm
Practice fundamental drawing techniques and expand existing skills in a variety of media to discover individual drawing or painting style in this self guided session.

Life Drawing & Painting - June 13th
Sunday, June 13th
11am-2pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Farmer's Market Watercolor & Mixed Media Workshop
Saturday, June 5th
10am-2pm
A celebration of the Oak Park Farmer’s Market! After an early morning trip to the market.

Life Drawing & Painting - May 25th
Tuesday, May 25th, 9am-12pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Costumed Life Drawing & Painting - May 18th
Tuesday, May 18th, 9am-12pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this life drawing session offers you a live costumed model to draw or paint.

Mixed Media Studio Session #5
Saturday, May 15th 10m-3pm
Join us for this self guided day in the studio to work on mixed media projects within a social setting.

Mixed Media Studio Session #4
Saturday, April 24th 10m-3pm
Join us for this self guided day in the studio to work on mixed media projects within a social setting.

Mixed Media Studio Session #3
Saturday, April 3rd 10m-3pm
Join us for this self guided day in the studio to work on mixed media projects within a social setting.

Mixed Media Studio Session #2
Saturday, March 13th 10m-3pm
Join us for this self guided day in the studio to work on mixed media projects within a social setting.

Mixed Media Botanica
Saturday, February 27th 10am-2pm and Sunday, February 28th, 10am-2pm
What better way to celebrate the anticipation of spring than by learning several different ways to use mixed media to create beautiful, organic botanical pieces of art.

Introduction to Gel Plate Printing
Saturday, February 20th 10am-2pm
Explore the creative possibilities with gel plates, including building layers, monoprinting, image transfers, using stencils and masks, alcohol inks, imprints and stamps, organic mark making, building compositions, and trying different sizes of plates.

Mixed Media Studio Session #1
Saturday, February 13th 10m-3pm
Join us for this self guided day in the studio to work on mixed media projects within a social setting.

Experimental Drawing Workshop
Saturday, January 30th, 10pam-1pm
Enhance your art practice by combining various media in the same drawing.

Intro to Portrait Drawing Workshop
Tuesday, January 26th, 10am-1pm
You will learn techniques that will lay the foundation to create recognizable portraits on your own.

Weaving The Wyrd
Saturday, January23rd, 10am-1pm
Wikipedia: Wyrd is a concept in Anglo-Saxon culture roughly corresponding to fate or personal destiny.

Life Drawing & Painting - Jan. 12th
Tuesday, January 12th, 9am-12pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this drop-in session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Life Drawing & Painting - Jan. 5th
Tuesday, January 5th, 9am-12pm
Whether you are a novice or seasoned artist, this drop-in session offers you a live model to draw or paint.

Experimental Drawing Workshop
Saturday, December 12th, 10pam-1pm
Enhance your art practice by combining various media in the same drawing.