Painting classes & workshops
in gouache, oil and urban sketching
in Delaware and Southeastern PA
Expand your artistic adventure to new mediums and improve your
skill level with friendly, informative workshops and classes.
Upcoming workshops & classes
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Drawing – an 8 week class at the Delaware Art Museum, April 9 – May 28
Read more: Drawing – an 8 week class at the Delaware Art Museum, April 9 – May 28This relaxed, fun 8 week class will help you improve your drawing skills and learn to draw what you see more accurately. Practice basic drawing techniques and explore more advanced concepts presented in an easy to understand manner. Learn about line, value, perspective, and composition. Produce quick sketches and complete drawings ranging from still life…
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Workshop: Introduction to Painting with Gouache, April 10 & 17, 2024
Read more: Workshop: Introduction to Painting with Gouache, April 10 & 17, 2024Wednesday, April 10, Wednesday April 17, 1:30pm to 4:30 pm Community Arts Center of Wallingford, PA This 2 day workshop is an introduction to landscape painting from photographs in gouache. Gouache is a friendly, forgiving and fun medium that is essentially an opaque form of watercolor. Gouache is used more thickly than watercolor and its…
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Class: Landscape Painting from Photographs with Gouache, May 1- June 5, 2024
Read more: Class: Landscape Painting from Photographs with Gouache, May 1- June 5, 2024Wednesdays, May 1, to June 5, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm Community Arts Center of Wallingford, PA A full six-week course in landscape painting in gouache, using photographs as a reference. The class will include instruction in creating a composition, transferring photographic reference to your paper using a grid, blocking your painting, painting gouache in…
Past workshops & classes
Here are some previous class and workshop listings to give you an idea of what may be coming up here in the future.
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Past Workshop: Landscape Painting from Photographs with Water Mixable Oil – February 17-18, 2024
Read more: Past Workshop: Landscape Painting from Photographs with Water Mixable Oil – February 17-18, 2024Enjoy the luxury of painting in oil without the mess and fumes of toxic solvents! Water mixable oils are real oil paint in which the linseed oil has been altered…
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Past Workshop: Landscape Painting from Photographs in Gouache, November 28, 2023
Read more: Past Workshop: Landscape Painting from Photographs in Gouache, November 28, 202310:00 am to 3:00 pm – Presented by the Delaware Valley Art League Explore landscape painting from a photographs in gouache (opaque watercolor). Beginners can learn the fundamentals of gouache…
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Past Workshop: Plein Air Painting in Gouache, October 21 & 22, 2023
Read more: Past Workshop: Plein Air Painting in Gouache, October 21 & 22, 2023Saturday & Sunday, October 21 & 22, 12:00 noon- 3:00pm Presented by Jester Artspace Two fun sessions exploring plein air painting in gouache (opaque watercolor). Beginners can learn the fundamentals…
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Past workshop: Plein Air Painting with Water Mixable Oil – June 3-4; 9:30-12:30
Read more: Past workshop: Plein Air Painting with Water Mixable Oil – June 3-4; 9:30-12:30Enjoy the luxury of painting in oil without the mess and fumes of toxic solvents! Water mixable oils are real oil paint in which the linseed oil has been altered…
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Past Workshop: Urban Sketching at the Delaware Art Museum – June 24-25, 2023
Read more: Past Workshop: Urban Sketching at the Delaware Art Museum – June 24-25, 2023Saturday and Sunday, June 24-25, 2023 — 9:30 am to 12:30 Rain dates: July 1-2. Enjoy the fun of “Urban Sketching”, the practice of sketching on location in cities and…
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Past workshop: Perspective for Plein Air Painting and Urban Sketching, April 15th, 2023, Noon – 3:00pm
Read more: Past workshop: Perspective for Plein Air Painting and Urban Sketching, April 15th, 2023, Noon – 3:00pmPresented by Jester Artspace. Improve your confidence when sketching and painting architectural subjects with a workshop in linear perspective. We’ll make basic perspective drawings, with horizon line, vanishing points and…
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Past Workshop Plein Air Landscape Painting in Water-mixable Oil – September 24 & 25, 2022
Read more: Past Workshop Plein Air Landscape Painting in Water-mixable Oil – September 24 & 25, 2022Saturday & Sunday, September 24 & 25, 9:00am – 12:00pm, rain dates: October 1 & 2 — presented by the Delaware Art Museum. A weekend workshop in plein air painting…
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Past Workshop: Urban Sketching on the Green in New Castle, DE ~ July 16 and 17, 2022
Read more: Past Workshop: Urban Sketching on the Green in New Castle, DE ~ July 16 and 17, 2022Saturday and Sunday, July 16 and 17, 2022 — 9:00 am to noon Enjoy the fun of “Urban Sketching”, the practice of sketching on location in cities and towns. Urban…
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Past Workshop: Plein Air Painting in Gouache at the Delaware Art Museum- June 25 & 26, 2022
Read more: Past Workshop: Plein Air Painting in Gouache at the Delaware Art Museum- June 25 & 26, 2022Saturday & Sunday, June 25 & 26, 9:30am – 12:30pm, rain dates: July 9 & 10 A weekend workshop in plein air painting in the fun and forgiving medium of…
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Past workshop Perspective for Plein Air Painting and Urban Sketching, October 2nd 9:00am – Noon
Read more: Past workshop Perspective for Plein Air Painting and Urban Sketching, October 2nd 9:00am – NoonStrengthen your understanding of linear perspective for sketching and painting architectural subjects. Location: Historic Newark Union Church and Cemetery, north of Wilmington
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