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			Create Visual Magic with Mixed Media Workshop September 3, 2010 (10 AM - 2:30 PM) — Create Visual Magic with Mixed Media...whether you are an experienced painter or a beginner. Have fun while learning new techniques, using new materials & new combinations. Mix acrylics with oil pastels, colored pencils, collage & other fast-drying, non-toxic odor-free art materials. Use stencils & simple printing methods. You'll discover new favorites & learn new uses for items you may already own. You'll leave with a bag of new tricks for your creative play. The best art comes from creative play. You'll enjoy the day painting in Midtown artist Ann Bell's well-lighted studio as creativity flows through you & around you. All supplies provided. Possible CPE hours for teachers. Small class. Lots of personal attention. Near downtown Houston. Visit website				Location: Houston, TX Instructor: Ann Bell Cost: $85 including supplies Email: Ann Bell Phone: 281-330-3827

			9121a \| Glass Fusing: Essentials 1 September 11, 2010 (9:00A - 6:00P) — Learn the fundamental techniques required for fused glass art. Be introduced to glass compatibility and related physics while working with multiple types of fusing products. Students will gain knowledge of glass kilns and firing schedules, and additionally learn about cold working glass and related equipment. Students will create projects from a wide variety of options. Class will be held at Wired Designs. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Gail Stouffer Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $135 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Create Visual Magic with Mixed Media September 11, 2010 (10 AM - 2:30 PM) — Magic happens when you are in the creative state, with the music, the light & the creativity flowing through you. You'll connect with your creative spirit as you express your personal ideas. After a short "how-to" demo, you'll paint & express your own vision. You'll create a unique & memorable painting that you'll love, even if you have never painted before. If you're an experienced painter, you'll love exploring new tools & techniques as you mix acrylics with oil pastels, colored pencils, collage. Use stencils & simple printing methods. New tools will enrich your creative play. The best art comes from creative play. All supplies provided. Possible CPE hours for teachers. Small class. Personal attention. Near downtown Houston. Visit website				Location: Houston, TX Instructor: Ann Bell Cost: $85 including supplies Email: Ann Bell Phone: 281-330-3827

			4002a \| Making Your Own Paper September 14, 2010 (6:00 - 9:00P) — Explore the art of papermaking through individualized instruction. Learn how to make paper the color, shape and size you want for multiple uses - from cards to scrapbooking, from collage to bookbinding. All necessary materials are provided. Please visit the studio on Wednesdays or during Paper Saturdays to learn more. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Beck Whitehead Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $55- $145 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Bruce Peil Studio/Plein-Air Workshops September 16-18, 2010 (9am to 5pm) — Bruce Peil who is widely known for his landscape paintings of the American West is now teaching monthly workshops at his studio in Athens, Tx. These are three day workshops where each student will recieve personal attention, demos, critiques, and after hour access to the studio. Learn how to accurately see and interpret the subject, color mixing, values, Plein-air equipment, and all aspects of painting the landscape to achieve a natural feeling of light and to capture that fleeting moment in time will be discussed. Go to his website to see schedules and fees. Visit website				Location: Athens, TX Instructor: Bruce Peil Sponsor: Meadowlark Fields B&B/ Artist Retreat Cost: $300. Email: Bruce Peil Phone: 903-677-1117

			Papermaking Saturday Sept 18, Oct 30, Nov 20 & Dec 4 (Saturdays, 9:30A - 3:30P) — Not quite a class, not quite an open studio. This self-designed studio time (sign up for one to four Saturdays) allows student-artists to work on their own projects. Whitehead will be available to answer questions from 9:30A - 12:30P. A half-pound of abaca will be prepared for each person enrolled. You may work from shared vats, or separate your pulp and set up a personal vat. Students may order additional pulp or purchase fiber to beat during class. Prerequisite: Previous papermaking experience. Class meets Sept, 18 , Oct 30, Nov 20 and Dec 4. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Beck Whitehead Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $55- $145 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Creative Collage September 18, 2010 (10 AM - 2:30 PM) — An easy introduction to art, or an exciting additional technique. More than a class, it's a creative experience you'll treasure as you connect with your artistic spirit & really begin to feel like an artist...as creativity flows around you and through you. After a short demo, you'll express your own vision. You'll create a unique & memorable collage that you'll love, even if you are a complete beginner. (I'll give help if you want it.) If you're an experienced painter, you'll find that collage enriches your creative play. Magic happens when you are in the creative state...stress melts & happiness soothes your soul. All supplies provided. Possible CPE hours for teachers. Small class. Personal attention. Near downtown Houston. Visit website				Location: Houston, TX Instructor: Ann Bell Cost: $85 including supplies Email: Ann Bell Phone: 281-330-3827

			Painting Horses and Cows from Life September 20 - 24, 2010 (9am - 4pm) — In my "Painting Horses and Cows From Life" workshop, we will focus on how the camera distorts a large animal, and therefore how to use photographs as reference after learning horse and cow structure by painting from life. Visit website				Location: Wimberley, TX Instructor: Karen Bonnie Sponsor: Wimberley Artist Workshops Cost: $500 Email: Belinda Aber Phone: 281-804-4816

			Creative Collage September 21, 2010 (10 AM - 2:30 PM) — An easy introduction to art, or an exciting additional technique. More than a class, it's a creative experience you'll treasure as you connect with your artistic spirit & really begin to feel like an artist...as creativity flows around you and through you. After a short demo, you'll express your own vision. You'll create a unique & memorable collage that you'll love, even if you are a complete beginner. (I'll give help if you want it.) If you're an experienced painter, you'll find that collage enriches your creative play. Magic happens when you are in the creative state...stress melts & happiness soothes your soul. All supplies provided. Possible CPE hours for teachers. Small class. Personal attention. Near downtown Houston. Visit website				Location: Houston, TX Instructor: Ann Bell Cost: $85 including supplies Email: Ann Bell Phone: 281-330-3827

			Carbon Printing September 25, 2010 (9:30A - 5:00P) — The carbon process was developed in the 1860's and is recognized for its wonderful tonal range and marvelous details in the low values. In this one-day workshop students will learn the carbon process from start to finish - a direct transfer process where the initial image is transferred to a final support paper. The workshop will cover, making the carbon tissue, sensitizing the tissue, making the print and transferring the image. Students are expected to bring the appropriate size negatives since the carbon print is a contact print process; the size of the negative dictates the size of the final print. Digital or silver 4 by 5 or larger negatives are required. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Kent Rush Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $180 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			"If you can see it, you can paint it" September 27 - October 1, 2010 (9am - 4pm) — "If you see it you can paint it," says Rusty Jones. Explore the challenge and rewards that come from painting outdoors. Rusty will teach you how to develop paintings though the use of sound composition, appropriate value relationships, strong color choices and the proper use of edges. You will learn to interpret the landscape, how to edit extraneous elements from the scene and enjoy the spontaneity of plein air painting. Visit website				Location: Wimberley, TX Instructor: Rusty Jones Sponsor: Wimberley Artist Workshops Cost: $550 Email: Belinda Aber Phone: 281-804-4816

			5091 \| Improving Your Photographs October 2, 2010 (10:00A - 1:00P) — You don't need to buy new cameras, lenses or other expensive equipment to take dramatically better photographs. This three-hour intensive will demonstrate how to make your photographs more dynamic and successful by using simple techniques and compositional tools that professional photographers use on every assignment. A handout with examples will be provided. Bring your problem photos to find out what went wrong. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Victor Pagona Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $80 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Alchemy For Beginners \| Alquimia Para Principiantes October 8 or 9, 2010 (9:30A - 4:00P) — Hot off the Taller Leñateros' press is their new activities book called Alquimia para principiantes - which includes: How to Make Ecological Amate Paper; How to Print With What You Have on Hand; Suminigashi with Natural Tar; Paper Marbling; and, How to Make Water Colors with Natural Dyes among other things. This very special class - taught in both English and Spanish - is part of a collaboration with the Instituto Cultural de Mexico and Gemini Ink. Students will have the opportunity to meet these special women and learn a couple of ways they work with paper using very simple materials. All materials will be provided. Please wear work clothes and bring a lunch. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Ambar Past & Maruch Mendes Peres Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $25 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			9110a \| Stained Glass October 9-10, 2010 (9:30A - 4:30P) — In this introductory class, create a stained glass panel while learning the fundamentals of glass cutting, soldering and fabrication using the copper foil technique. Tuition includes glass and most materials to complete one project. Students will need to rent or supply their own tools; a materials list will be provided upon enrollment. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Cathy Cunningham Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $195 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			9100a \| Intro to Hot Glass October 11-12, 2010 (6-9PM) — Curious about working with blown glass? Demonstration and hands-on experience will provide an introduction to the art of glassblowing - gathering hot glass from the furnace, centering and shaping the form, and puntying and annealing a finished piece. The first class, through hands-on demonstration, will cover the basic principles behind working with molten glass. The second night, students will have the opportunity to form their own cup shape. Course includes use of studio, safety equipment and clear glass materials. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Larry West Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: Tuition: $230 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Sahli- Russian School of Painting October 11-15, 2010 (9am - 4pm) — You will learn how the foundation of color relationships, harmony, design, composition and form combine to create rich vibrant paintings. You will also learn how the effective use of value, color and temperature create paintings with contrast, interest and most important, passion. Visit website				Location: Wimberley, TX Instructor: Don Sahli Sponsor: Wimberley Artist Workshops Cost: $600 Email: Belinda Aber Phone: 281-804-4816

			2853 \| Baskets! Paper! Color! – Hexagonal Weave October 16-17, 2010 (10A-4P) — Create baskets inspired by an ancient Asian technique. Using painted cotton papers as your weaving material, weave the first layer using an openwork hexagonal weave. Use the first layer as a framework to interlace second and third layers of different colors to create a traditional patterned weave or use layers to create random, irregular woven patterns. Experiment with the possibilities of form, size, and color design. Most basket materials are included. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Jackie Abrams \| Brattleboro, VT Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $250 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			8104 \| Painterly Monotypes and Collage October 16-17, 2010 (10:00A - 4:30P) — Attentions painters! Monotypes are single prints created by transference to paper of images produced on various surfaces. Using non-toxic materials, you can produce painterly textured surfaces and images that cannot be obtained by working directly on paper. This class will then explore collage while printing (or Chine-collé) to add extra texture or contrast to our prints. Bring a selection of Asian or handmade papers and inspirational images to work from. Some drawing experience is helpful. No printmaking experience required. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Margaret Craig Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $145 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848 ext. 317

			9121b \| Glass Fusing: Essentials 1 October 17, 2010 (9:00A - 6:00P) — Learn the fundamental techniques required for fused glass art. Be introduced to glass compatibility and related physics while working with multiple types of fusing products. Students will gain knowledge of glass kilns and firing schedules, and additionally learn about cold working glass and related equipment. Students will create projects from a wide variety of options. Class will be held at Wired Designs. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Gail Stouffer Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $135 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			9079 \| The Art of Mosaics October 23-24, 2010 (10:00A - 4:30P) — Learn modern applications of an ancient art form. Create beautiful and functional pieces using found objects, glass, marbles, stones, mirrors, dishes and tiles. Students will learn mosaic design, layout and tile-cutting techniques, and discuss the characteristics of various tools, adhesives and grout. You will complete small projects of your choice, perhaps flowerpots, stepping-stones or tabletops. No previous experience is necessary. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Melanie Long Strybos Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $175 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			5137 \| Digital Archiving of Artwork October 23, 2010 (9:00A - 12:00P) — Professional quality high-resolution photography is a must for any artist who cares about their artwork. When applying to galleries or shows or posting online, it is the photographed image that represents one's artwork and professionalism. Student-artists in this class will learn how to make professional quality digital documentation of two-dimensional artworks. Learn how to correctly use light meters and different types of lighting. Note: A digital SLR camera with manual settings and working knowledge of the camera is necessary (5001 \| Intro to the Digital Camera or equivalent knowledge is recommended); please bring camera to class. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Ramin Samandari Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $90 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			#SCH-1005 Old Master Methods One: The Flemish Method October 25-30, 2010 (9 am - 4 pm) — Study and learn fine art principles and painting techniques that will elevate your paintings to a new level. Students will learn the academic theories, methods and techniques of traditional, representational, realistic oil painting. The entire week is spent on one long project, designed to give the student the experience of the painting process from start to finish. You will learn to paint original figurative paintings from beautifully posed, photographic resources using the Flemish Old Masters technique. While working with live models is desirable, painters do not always have the time or access to full-time live models, and must rely on photographs, drawings or small painted studies for their composition. Teaching the process of assembling the right resources, and how to use them is part of the curriculum of this class. Visit website				Location: La Porte (Houston), TX Instructor: Linda C. McDonald Sponsor: Liliedahl Fine Art Studio Cost: $525 Email: Liliedahl Fine Art Studio Phone: 281-867-0324 or (toll free) 877-867-0324

			Capturing the Moment October 26-29, 2010 (9am - 4pm) — This workshop is about understanding that a painting is made up of interlocking shapes of color and value that are all relative to each other. Emphasis will be put on seeing the correct values, painting natural feeling colors with simple shapes, and getting accurate information down quickly on location. The object is to have each piece of color be correct in relation to the one that came before. Visit website				Location: Wimberley, TX Instructor: Bruce Peil Sponsor: Wimberley Artist Workshops Cost: $440 Email: Belinda Aber Phone: 281-804-4816

			The Business of Art October 29, 2010 (1 PM - 4 PM) — Learn How to Make Your Art Support You. Selling art is a business, requiring business tools & skills. Create like an artist. Market & sell like a successful business. Learn how to choose & approach galleries for your best chance of being accepted. Empower yourself with the knowledge of how to show & sell your own art. Learn how to use the power of the internet to enable your future collectors to find you. You'll learn how to get your web site, & how to bring viewers to it. You'll learn how to price your art to cover your expenses, including time. You'll learn how to get free publicity. Knowledge gives you power & choices. Visit website				Location: Houston, TX Instructor: Ann Bell Sponsor: The Creativity Doctor Cost: $97 Email: Ann Bell Phone: 281-330-3827

			2003 \| Tapestry Weaving October 30 - November 14, 2010 (10:00A - 3:00P) — Tapestry weaving offers great pictorial freedom and considerable versatility. It uses the simplest of weave structures, yet allows unlimited possibilities of color, texture and design. This 6-day intensive class will introduce traditional flat tapestry weaving techniques - from preparing a warp, to weaving shapes, to design interpretation and finishing methods. Textured tapestry and off-the-surface techniques will also be demonstrated. Looms and materials will be provided. No previous experience necessary. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Liza Collins Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $210 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Capturing the Essence November 2-5, 2010 (9am - 4pm) — Drawing - lots and lots of drawing! - both the infamous "2 minute sketches" and drawing from life, as well as longer projects. Building a foundation to critique our own and others' work. Rendering values to help build form. Experimenting with composition and "pushing our boundaries". Plenty of give-and-take discussion of art, business, life, the universe, and everything. Visit website				Location: Wimberley, TX Instructor: Julie Chapman Sponsor: Wimberley Artist Workshops Cost: $475 Email: Belinda Aber Phone: 281-804-4816

			#SCH-1006 Old Master Methods Two: The Venetian Method November 2-7, 2010 (9 am - 4 pm) — Study and learn fine art principles and painting techniques that will elevate your paintings to a new level. Students will learn the academic theories, methods and techniques of traditional, representational, realistic oil painting. The entire week is spent on one long project, designed to give the student the experience of the painting process from start to finish. You will learn to paint original figurative paintings from beautifully posed, photographic resources using the Venetian Method. The monochromatic, opaque underpainting is as detailed as the finished work in color. This method creates an undeniable sense of presence in any painting executed in this manner. While the underpainting cannot be seen, except by the trained eye, its structure, tonal range and brushwork serve to make the finished work in color appear more vivid. Visit website				Location: La Porte (Houston), TX Instructor: Linda C. McDonald Sponsor: Liliedahl Fine Art Studio Cost: $525 Email: Liliedahl Fine Art Studio Phone: 281-867-0324 or (toll free) 877-867-0324

			9110b \| Stained Glass November 6-7, 2010 (9:30A - 4:30P) — In this introductory class, create a stained glass panel while learning the fundamentals of glass cutting, soldering and fabrication using the copper foil technique. Tuition includes glass and most materials to complete one project. Students will need to rent or supply their own tools; a materials list will be provided upon enrollment. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Cathy Cunningham Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $195 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			9100b \| Intro to Hot Glass November 8-9, 2010 (6-9PM) — Curious about working with blown glass? Demonstration and hands-on experience will provide an introduction to the art of glassblowing - gathering hot glass from the furnace, centering and shaping the form, and puntying and annealing a finished piece. The first class, through hands-on demonstration, will cover the basic principles behind working with molten glass. The second night, students will have the opportunity to form their own cup shape. Course includes use of studio, safety equipment and clear glass materials. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Larry West Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: Tuition: $230 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Painting Outdoors with Models November 9-12, 2010 (9am - 4pm) — This workshop will focus on the ability to paint quickly and accurately. This is a skill that can be useful in many situations, especially working on location. Techniques for achieving a spontaneous yet controlled approach will be practiced. Students will work with models in natural light in quick poses, working into longer poses as the class progresses. Visit website				Location: Wimberley, TX Instructor: Kim English Sponsor: Wimberley Artist Workshops Cost: $725 + Model Fee Email: Belinda Aber Phone: 281-804-4816

			5063 \| The Mural Print November 13-14, 2010 (9:30A - 5:00P) — Have you ever wondered what the impact of your photographs would be if they were printed large-scale? This intensive class will explore the art of making exhibition-quality mural prints. Slide presentations and demonstrations will present an overview of the large-scale print and its applications. Bring your own black and white negatives and let's make some big prints. Mural paper will be provided. Prerequisite: Previous darkroom experience. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Victor Pagona Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $275 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			5078 \| Strategic e-Marketing for the Artist Entrepreneur November 20-21, 2010 (9:00A - 3:00P) — This weekend-workshop is specifically geared to help the independent artist self-promote and successfully navigate the handmade on-line marketplace. This class covers multiple social media channels and will provide easy guidelines for marketing and selling your work on-line. Practical advice and step-by-step ideas will help you set up and maintain a virtual gallery or on-line retail sales site, such as etsy.com. Instruction will cover how to edit and size images for visual output, PR and retail show applications. Students will also learn how to produce a broadcast email using their own digital images in Constant Contact. Promoting your art business through Facebook and twitter, visual branding, mailing lists and growing your customer base will also be covered. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Clare Watters Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $250 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			Paint Texas Hill Country with Michael Chesley Johnson November 29 - December 3, 2010 (9-4) — Join artist Michael Chesley Johnson in the beautiful "Hill Country" of Texas! Accomodations offered by 1863 Farmers Road B&B. In each plein air workshop, Michael will focus on fundamentals for painting outdoors - how to begin, how to proceed and how to finish. The workshop will include demonstrations, plenty of time for student work plus group critiques. Michael gives personal attention at the easel, complete with helpful tips and suggestions. Visit website				Location: New Braunfels, TX Instructor: Michael Chesley Johnson Sponsor: 1863 Farmers Road B&B Cost: $345 Email: Mary McIntosh Phone: 830-625-0132

			5265 \| Controlling and Understanding Exposure December 4, 2010 (10:00A - 1:00P) — This class is designed to enhance the digital photographer's understanding of exposure - whether photographing landscapes, still life, portraitures, or any other subject matter. Student-artists will explore how the camera meters a scene and learn how shutter speeds and apertures work separately and in combination. Understanding the principles of exposure will greatly improve your photography and your confidence when it comes to taking quality digital photographs. Note: A digital SLR camera with manual settings and working knowledge of the camera is required. Please bring your camera to class. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Sarah Pagona Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $85 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			9100c \| Intro to Hot Glass December 6-7, 2010 (6-9PM) — Curious about working with blown glass? Demonstration and hands-on experience will provide an introduction to the art of glassblowing - gathering hot glass from the furnace, centering and shaping the form, and puntying and annealing a finished piece. The first class, through hands-on demonstration, will cover the basic principles behind working with molten glass. The second night, students will have the opportunity to form their own cup shape. Course includes use of studio, safety equipment and clear glass materials. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Larry West Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: Tuition: $230 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			9506 \| Stone Carving: The Alabaster Bowl December 11-12, 2010 (10:00A - 3:00P) — Hand carving creamy, natural alabaster is a rewarding and tactile experience. This short class (a perfect introduction to the art of stone carving) focuses on carving a beautiful and elegant small alabaster bowl. Bowls can be simple and smooth or have elaborate relief designs for the more experienced carver. You will choose from a wide selection of colored or translucent alabaster stone (included in tuition), and have access to an array of hand, electric and air tools. The class is taught in a communal style with a great deal of interaction and idea sharing. Visit website				Location: San Antonio, TX Instructor: Cat Quintanilla Sponsor: Southwest School of Art & Craft Cost: $175 Email: Registration Phone: 210-224-1848

			A Painter's Work is His Diary. . . Journey January 31 - February 4, 2011 (9:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.) — One goal of this workshop is to explore new ideas in mixed water media and collage, and to show visual growth in your art through self expression. Each painter will be encouraged to find his or her unique, personal direction whether working abstractly or representational. We will explore layering of experimental mediums, photo transfers, and collage in depth. Everyone will benefit from the sharing of ideas and critiques. A painter's work is their journal. Visit website				Location: Dallas, TX Instructor: Mary Alice Braukman, N.W.S. Sponsor: Artists' Showplace Cost: Contact: LeAnna J. Marcus Email: LeAnna J. Marcus Phone: 972-437-3873

			Painting Color and Light in Watercolor April 4-8, 2011 (9:30 am - 4:30 pm) — Steve Rogers AWS, NWS is an internationally renowned watercolor artist and workshop instructor. The recipient of many major awards including the Best of Show Medal at the National Watercolor Society International Exhibition in 2007, he is a signature member of NWS and AWS where he was this year's Chair of the Awards Jury. He has been featured in "Watercolor", "Watercolor Magic" and "International Artist." Beginners and advanced painters alike will learn about light and color and the way juicy and vibrant watercolor behaves, "dealing with dark values in watercolor", "secrets of painting reflections" and much more. Lots of student painting time along with personal help is available every day. We'll all learn a lot and have fun painting. Visit website				Location: Austin, TX Instructor: Steve Rogers AWS, NWS Sponsor: Waterloo Watercolor Group Cost: $300 members $350 - non-mebers Email: Nancy Charbeneau Phone: (512) 795-0203

			Watercolor Energies and Composition October 10-14, 2011 — Frank Webb is one of the nation's premier watercolor teachers and brings enthusiasm and energy to his classes, making painting an exhilarating enterprise. "My work proceeds from on-the-spot graphite drawings made from a lifetime of travels. Each drawing is edited, fused with design principles, and used as the model. With large flat brushes and plenty of water I approach the paper in a slam-bang initial wash, and end with the caress of a butterfly wing." Visit website				Location: Dallas, TX Instructor: Frank Webb Contact: Maureen Brouillette Phone: 214-340-6914

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