Wallkill River Center for the Arts

January 8, 15, 22nd 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 01/2024 Inter/Adv Drawing with William Noonan

Sundays, 10am-12pm January 7, 14, 21, 28th $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 01/2024 Beginning Watercolor with Alan Lewis

January 2, 9, 16, 23, 30th Tuesdays 1-3pm At the Wallkill River Center for the Arts $200, $175 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 … Continue reading 01/2024 All Levels Acrylic with Nancy Reed Jones

December 16th 1 - 3pm $45  (includes all materials, snacks and soft drinks) Collage workshop. Easy peasy… this medium is accessible for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Spend a couple of fun filled hours clipping, sticking, gluing, ripping and painting as you create a colorful paper confection. Turn junk mail and old magazines into art. … Continue reading 12/16/23 Clip & Sip Collage Party with William Noonan

December 13th 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 12/13/23 All-Medium Still Life Workshop with Alan Lewis

December 10th 10am - 12pm $40 per student For Intermediate Watercolorists Paint along a festive Christmas watercolor painting with Alan Lewis. This class is suitable for intermediate students who know their materials and a few techniques.   Alan Lewis has been painting in watercolor since 2013, and usually paints every day.  His subjects vary from … Continue reading 12/10/23 Christmas Watercolor Workshop with Alan Lewis

December 8th Friday 6-8pm In Person! $40, $55 to include materials in your registration For absolute beginners or very rusty oil painters who need some renewed courage. This class is conducted live! Topics covered will include: materials, pigments, brushes, solvents, basic color mixing, paint application, how to start a painting. All the basic principles of … Continue reading 12/8/23 Intro to Oil with William Noonan

December 5, 12, 19th Tuesdays 1-3pm At the Wallkill River Center for the Arts $120, $105 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 painting … Continue reading 12/2023 All Levels Acrylic with Nancy Reed Jones

December 4, 11, 18th 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 12/2023 Inter/Adv Drawing with William Noonan

December 3rd 10am - 12pm $40 per student For Intermediate Watercolorists Demonstrations of a variety of Christmas cards in Watercolor. Paint along with Alan Lewis to find the best card for you to make more of at home. Use our paper cutters to make your cards fit standardized size envelopes.   Alan Lewis has been … Continue reading 12/03/23 Christmas Card Workshop with Alan Lewis

December 2, 9, 16 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 12/2023 Oil Painting with William Noonan

November 29th 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 11/29/23 All-Medium Still Life Workshop with Alan Lewis

Friday November 17th 6-8pm $40 without materials $60 with all materials supplied Water Mixable Oil Painting - A Solvent-Free class room Have you ever wanted to work with oil paints but resisted because of the harmful solvents? Maybe your workspace is a corner of the living room and you or someone in your home is … Continue reading 11/17/23 Water Mixable Oil Painting with William Noonan