October 1, 8, 15, 22th Tuesdays 1-3pm At the Wallkill River Center for the Arts $160, $140 Members This class is for anyone who has always wanted to paint with acrylic but was intimidated by the more advanced classes. This class is meant to be a gathering of likeminded artists who want the joy of … Continue reading 10/2024 All Levels Acrylic with Nancy Reed Jones

October 5, 12, 19th Saturday mornings at 9:30-12pm $120, $105 for Members Live In Person – Painting with William Noonan For beginner, intermediate and advanced students. This course is conducted live in the classroom. The instructor’s main medium is oils but any painting medium is welcome in this class.   Students are encouraged to follow their … Continue reading 10/2024 Oil Painting with William Noonan

Sundays, 10am-12pm October 6, 13, 20, 27th $120 ($100 Members) ($90 to skip beginners day) The first day of the months' session is for anyone who is just starting out or needs more guidance. I would recommend that you attend if you're a first time student of this class! This beginning watercolor class will be … Continue reading 10/2024 Beginning Watercolor with Alan Lewis

October 7, 14, 21st Mondays, 12:30-3pm In Person $120 ($105 Members) This class is appropriate for artists who possess a basic understanding of the principles of drawing from life. Subjects like form, scale, shading and composition form the core of the curriculum and will consistently be revisited. Class work will include a variety of subjects, … Continue reading 10/2024 Inter/Adv Drawing with William Noonan

October 9th 6-8pm $50 per student Still life painting is a unique experience, sign up and give it a try, or continue your journey. All levels and mediums welcome.  Instructor shall work in watercolor. Each class shall consist of a short lesson, followed by each participant working individually on the evening’s still life scene. Individual … Continue reading 10/09/24 All-Medium Still Life Workshop with Alan Lewis

Sat, October 12th, 10am-12:30pm Orange County Arboretum $30, $20 for current WRCA Members Optional materials for $10. Deepening our connection to nature and our environment will serve our spirit, and what serves our spirit invariably serves our artistic output. (Rick Rubin) Immerse yourself in a meditation and movement experience and sketch the beautiful landscape at … Continue reading 10/12/24 Sketching with Mindfulness and Movement with Eileen MacAvery Kane

Thursdays, October 17, 24, 31st and November 7th 10:00am -12:30 pm $200, $175 members For beginners, intermediate and advanced students Working from live subjects potted or cut flowers subjects learn the basic drawing techniques to capture the accuracy and reality of each artist’ botanical subject. How to get the correct form, shapes, leaves, twists and … Continue reading 10/24 Botanical Drawing in Watercolor Pencil with Roberta Rosenthal

Friday October 18th 6:30-8:30pm $40 without materials $60 with all materials supplied $40, $60 to include materials in your registration   For absolute beginners or oil painters who need a refresher and some renewed courage. Topics covered will include: materials, pigments, brushes, solvents, basic color mixing, paint application, how to start a painting. All the … Continue reading 10/18/24 Intro to Oil with William Noonan

October 23rd 6-8pm $50 per student Still life painting is a unique experience, sign up and give it a try, or continue your journey. All levels and mediums welcome.  Instructor shall work in watercolor. Each class shall consist of a short lesson, followed by each participant working individually on the evening’s still life scene. Individual … Continue reading 10/23/24 All-Medium Still Life Workshop with Alan Lewis

Saturday October 26th 10:00am - 12:00pm At the Wallkill River Center for the Arts $60, $55 Members This is a fun energetic beginner wire wrapping class in which you will learn my method of freeform wire wrapping a tumbled gemstone with silver plated wire. You will have a large assortment of colorful gemstones to choose … Continue reading 10/26/2024 Freeform Wire Wrapped Gemstone Pendant with Janet Baskerville