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Contact Cathy Carey: Phone: 760-
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Located
in Southwest Escondido near Del Dios Highway and Via Rancho Parkway
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Art Classes at the The Glass House Escondido, CA
Classes offered at this time:
(Please note: There are no make-
Outdoor Acrylic Painting class in the Elfin Forest
Saturday Jan22, Feb19, or Mar19, 2011, from (8:45) 9am -
The Art of Paper Making
One day workshop -
Beginning and Intermediate Watercolor
One day workshop with free brushes to take home
Sat. January 29, 2011, 9AM -
Color Theory and Impressionist Landscape Painting
One day workshop work in Watercolor or Acrylic with free brushes to take home
Sat. January 15, 2011, 9AM -
Acrylic Painting
One day workshop with free brushes to take home
(Can be taken as follow up to Color Theory Class)
Sat. February 5, 2011, 9AM -
Monet's Painting Techniques
Class with Full French Country Lunch in a Garden Setting
This would make a nice "couples" Valentine gift of a shared activity!
One day workshop -
Paint Like Van Gogh - Self Portrait
Great for groups! Families, birthdays with friends, etc.
One day workshop -
Private and Semi-Private Lessons
Watercolor, Colored Pencil, Acrylic, Oil, Pastel, Egg Tempera and Drawing all taught overlooking beautiful mountain and lake views in Escondido.
Call for more information.
The Art of Paper Making - One day workshop
9AM -
Sorry, not offered at this time
Learn to make paper in part from organic materials in my garden. We will use various ingredients for texture and tint by combining recycled household paper and plants like Rosemary, Geraniums, Lavender and Eucalyptus leaves. The result is a lightly fragranced paper you can use for journals, to paint on, collage, and make embellished paper artwork.
Class minimum 4.
Cost: $90.00 per session, includes all supplies for the class.
Classes are first come first served so sign up today!
Please call to register
Beginning and Intermediate Watercolor - One day workshop - Take home free brushes!
9AM -
Sat. Jan 29, 2011
Color Theory is a key to successful watercolor painting, we start the class with an overview of how to use color effectively. Using the workbook, The Philosophy of Color, we will cover color harmonies and complementary colors to create atmospheric perspective.Then we practice a variety of techniques: wet into wet, layering and underpainting and travel watercolor tricks while working on a painting. Class includes workbook on color theory and all supplies to do a painting in class.
Dates:(Call for dates other than listed 760-
Class minimum 3, class maximum 5 students.
Cost: $90.00 per session, includes workbook/CD and all supplies for the class.
Classes are first come first served so sign up today!
Please call to register
Color Theory and Impressionist Landscape Painting - One day workshop
Work in Acrylic -
9AM -
Sat. Jan 15, 2011
(follow up class Feb 5)
In this four hour workshop we will start with a brief history and examination of
the beautiful atmospheric style known as Impressionism. Then using the workbook,
we will cover color harmonies and complementary colors to create atmospheric perspective.
Learn how to understand color relationships, under-
Classes are: Saturdays 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. (Call for current class dates other than listed)
Cost: $90.00 per session, includes workbook/CD and all supplies for the class.
Classes are first come first served so sign up today!
Please call to register
Acrylic Painting - One day workshop - Take home free brushes!
9AM -
Sat. Feb 5, 2011
Note: Can be taken as a follow up to the Color Theory class: Paint in acrylic and learn Color Theory, Brushstroke and Layering techniques. Using the workbook, The Philosophy of Color, we will cover different topics on color composition. This class can be taken as a stand alone class too.
Class includes workbook on color theory and all supplies to do a painting in class.
Class minimum 3, class maximum 5 students.
Cost: $90.00 per session, includes workbook/CD and all supplies for the class.
For follow up students who took any Color Theory class with workbook, Cost $60
Classes are first come first served so sign up today!
Please call to register
Learn Monet’s Painting Techniques
Class with Full French Country Lunch in a Garden Setting
10AM -
Sun. Feb 13, 2011
This would make a nice "couples" Valentine gift of a shared activity. I only offer this on Valentines day every few years so don't miss this opportunity!
There is no right or wrong to this technique, just the joy of painting the outdoors in a loose style with beautiful color.
This is such a terrific class! Great for beginners and advanced. Based on a class I took in France, in Monet's gardens. You will learn Monet's painting techniques by using compositional and color techniques of the Impressionists.
This is a fun class for families, or friends who want to have a special day together.
We meet at 10:00 for an introduction and a history of Monet and Impressionism and
then instruction on color theory. Then I do a follow-
We will do the paintings in Acrylic to allow the paint to dry fast enough to put on many layers of paint. You will learn the technique Monet used to create his beautiful textured paintings and be able to apply it to oil, watercolor or pastel paintings on your own.
Cost: $120.00 per session or sign up for 2 for $220.00, includes all supplies, The
Philosophy of Color -
Please call to register
Paint Like Van Gogh - Self Portrait
10AM -
Call to schedule a group class
Great for groups! Families, birthdays with friends, etc.
Learn to draw a portrait with the correct proportions of the features on your face. then using color for expressive mood have fun creating a self portrait. Instead of using the "right" colors, use the colors you like for your skin and hair eyes and background scenes.
This is such a terrific class! Great for beginners and advanced. Based on a class I took in France, in Monet's gardens. You will learn Monet's painting techniques by using compositional and color techniques of the Impressionists.
Class minimum 4, up to 10 people, outdoors
Cost: $40.00 per hour per person
Group Discount, $40 per hour first person + $10
per hour each additional person.
For example, 3 hours for 4 people -
2 hours for 4 people -
Includes all supplies
Classes are first come first served so sign up today!
Please call to register
Materials Supplied
The paints, supplies, brushes and materials for all the group and instructed private classes are included in the cost of the class. They are of the highest quality; professional grade. Students need only bring their own canvas or large format watercolor paper. Practice canvas and paper for all media are provided. A camera is suggested for students to record the area they are working on. Please bring a hat, sunscreen and a bottle of water, the summer months can be warm when painting outside! A jacket is suggested for breezy days.
To purchase the supplies we use in classes, please call for information.
Photography Students of Elements Art Studio are free to take as many photos of the property as they want. It is a good idea to take some photos of the area you are working on, so you have a reference to set up each time, or if the light changes etc.
To Register
For more information and to register please call 760-
Directions
When you register for class, call me for directions from your area. Instructions for parking will also be provided, as well as personal items you will need, such as water, hat or jacket depending on the time of day of your class.
