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Learn how to draw through guided practice and close observation in this four-week studio program. Using pencils, vine charcoal, and erasers, participants focus on making strong marks and learning how to see shape, space, and form more clearly. The class covers line, shape, perspective, proportion, negative space, light, and shading while drawing from life. Participants […]

Oil Painting for Beginners: Still Life is a six-week course for beginner artists. The goal is to develop core techniques for developing a personal approach through guided still-life studies. Coursework covers color mixing, brushwork, composition, lighting, perspective, and layering, as well as practical skills such as canvas preparation and cleanup. Optional group critiques close each […]

Work with mixed media and abstract painting with guided direction. The class includes live demonstrations and thoughtful, one-on-one feedback. Projects may include gel plate printing, collage, pastel work, and paper printing. All skill levels are welcome. Instruction meets each participant where they are. Instructor Jill Law studied at the Rhode Island School of Design. She […]

Create two traditional Nantucket Lightship woven bracelets using high-quality reeds and staves. Choose custom colors and craft a matched set of timeless accessories. Once made by sailors and now recognized […]

Students will learn how to throw on the potter’s wheel and you will practice new throwing techniques and hone specific skills. An Instructor will help students increase the amount of […]

Create your own comic universe in this four-session workshop led by illustrator Isiah Botelho. Participants learn how to turn ideas into finished pages using the tools and techniques of working […]

A six-week Tuesday class, Ink With Watercolor Wash, begins Feb. 10 and runs from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The course is taught by artist Jacklyn William and explores creative techniques using Micron pens and watercolor. Students will learn six different approaches that highlight how the two media work together. Classes meet on Tuesdays from […]

Open Resin Pour Night is held weekly on Tuesdays from 5 to 8 p.m. at K&A Creations. The class is open to ages 13 and up. Guests can create resin projects, including jewelry, trinket dishes, coasters, frames, and keepsakes. A variety of molds, dyes, glitter, mica powder, charms, pressed flowers, and crushed glass are available. […]

Learn watercolor painting through practice and technique in this four-week workshop. Students will explore various techniques like wet-on-wet, wet-on-damp, and masking fluid, as well as color mixing and brushwork. The class covers practical tools and methods, including the use of salt, plastic wrap, and magic erasers to enhance work. The $145 fee covers all four […]

Anyone can blow into a harmonica. Playing along with real music takes skill. New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will hold a four-week harmonica class to help students get there. […]