Make Your Getaway

A lively online experience creating mini, abstract collages on the spot with papers and color from pencils, marking pens and crayons. No paints! The session will open with live demos by the two artist-instructors, Anne Schneider and Carol Nielsen. Anne and Carol will both work spontaneously from prompts to make their own abstract collage pieces, and you will see for yourself – in real time – the very different art works that result. Then you will work with simple prompts from both the instructor...

Are you new to watercolor? Or have you been dabbling in watercolors, but you have a lot of questions? This is the perfect class for you! In this class, you will learn all the basics, like how to choose and stretch your paper, finding the right brush to use, and how to mix your paints to get the perfect color. You’ll also learn about masking fluid, resist techniques, wet-in-wet washes, glazing and how to paint details. Each day, you will build on what you have learned, so that, by the end of cl...

For painters in oils or acrylics, this class explores how to choose the palette colors that best express the painting in your personal style. We'll cover limited palettes, blacks and whites, color-mixing, palette schematics, and pigment characteristics. There will be demonstrations of various palettes and mixtures, so you can work alongside if you wish to bring your paints. We'll have a Q and A period, so bring your questions! There are 6 openings available for a private 30-minute consultation...

This lecture on Paintings Conservation offers an intimate view of the problems and solutions of restoring an old master painting. Elisabeth will give an overview of the profession, with a focus on the Getty Museum’s conservation studio, and then delve into the treatment of a painting by Orazio Gentileschi owned by the National Museum of Art in Bucharest, Romania that came to the Getty after having been severely damaged in their revolution in 1989. Participants will learn about the materials and ...

his online workshop provides an approach that frees you to explore the delight of color and form that is abstraction. Over three 2-hour sessions, you will embark on a distillation process that eliminates non-essential details, arriving at a modern art that joyfully expresses the simple nature of subject and scene. Through historic and contemporary examples, you will learn different ways of seeing abstraction.

Are you new to watercolor? Or have you been dabbling in watercolors, but you have a lot of questions? This is the perfect class for you! In this class, you will learn all the basics, like how to choose and stretch your paper, finding the right brush to use, and how to mix your paints to get the perfect color. You’ll also learn about masking fluid, resist techniques, wet-in-wet washes, glazing and how to paint details. Each day, you will build on what you have learned, so that, by the end of cl...

Participants will be emailed the supply list and photo reference for this demonstration class so they can work along with Kari. Her painting style is "loose" and good for those who wish to go a little more semi-abstract and less detail-oriented. Painters in acrylic or oil are welcome and can paint with Kari or just watch, using a palette knife or even a large paint brush. and work with the video later (which will be available for a period of time.) We'll have a Q and A period, so bring your ques...

his online workshop provides an approach that frees you to explore the delight of color and form that is abstraction. Over three 2-hour sessions, you will embark on a distillation process that eliminates non-essential details, arriving at a modern art that joyfully expresses the simple nature of subject and scene. Through historic and contemporary examples, you will learn different ways of seeing abstraction.

Are you new to watercolor? Or have you been dabbling in watercolors, but you have a lot of questions? This is the perfect class for you! In this class, you will learn all the basics, like how to choose and stretch your paper, finding the right brush to use, and how to mix your paints to get the perfect color. You’ll also learn about masking fluid, resist techniques, wet-in-wet washes, glazing and how to paint details. Each day, you will build on what you have learned, so that, by the end of cl...

Enjoy collaging many hearts using colorful papers. Your favorite Valentines will love your special and unique creations.  Whether you are an experienced or beginner at collage you will enjoy this process of using papers of many colors and patterns to produce original heart shapes. ABOUT ANNE

his online workshop provides an approach that frees you to explore the delight of color and form that is abstraction. Over three 2-hour sessions, you will embark on a distillation process that eliminates non-essential details, arriving at a modern art that joyfully expresses the simple nature of subject and scene. Through historic and contemporary examples, you will learn different ways of seeing abstraction.