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"Beginner's Acrylics: Open Studio"
July 27, 2024
 

This workshop is designed for students who have previously taken an acrylic painting class with Cherie Blickenstaff and wish to enhance their past projects. Cherie will provide personalized instruction, guiding you through the process of finishing or refining any of your previous class paintings. If you have new ideas, feel free to bring your reference materials and start fresh on a new canvas. Cherie will supply all the paint colors used in her classes, paint pens for detailed work, and Gloss and Satin varnish to seal any completed paintings. Additionally, extra canvases will be available for those eager to explore new concepts. Join us and take your acrylic paintings to the next level with Cherie's expert guidance!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Cherie Blickenstaff
Cost: $60
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712


"Learn the Lathe: Wood Turning with Trevor Martineau"
July 27, 2024
 

Learn the different stages of wood turning in this hands-on workshop offered at the Studios Woodshop where you will learn to create a wooden bowl. Students will learn how to use a lathe to turn a block of wood until the edges are smooth and the curvature is just as desired. Students will also seal their bowl with a simple food-safe finish. Trevor Martineau is originally from Syracuse, NY but now calls Key West home. Trevor has been woodturning for about 20 years. His journey started when he bought a small Craftsman lathe to turn some spindles for a table. He began turning bowls in 2007, falling in love with the craft, and has continued to advance his skills since then.
 
Location: Key West, Florida
Instructor: Trevor Martineau
Cost: $400 / $375 for members
Sponsor: The Studios of Key West
Website, email, (305) 296-0458


"Storytelling Through Mixed Media Collage"
July 29-30, 2024
 

The workshop includes a short lecture and presentation highlighting storytelling through mixed media collage with the use of historical imagery. Participants will observe a demonstration and view artwork made by the artist instructor. A hands-on session follows, covering the use of mixed media collage including examples of methods and projects as well as reference materials for the classroom. Lavett Ballard is a female mixed media visual artist, art historian, curator and author. She holds a dual Bachelor’s in Studio Art and Art History with a minor in Museum Studies from Rutgers University- Camden and an MFA in Studio Art from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Ballard’s art has been commissioned twice as a cover for Time Magazine.
 
Location: Key West, Florida
Instructor: Lavett Ballard
Cost: $100 / $75 for members
Sponsor: The Studios of Key West
Website, email, (305) 296-0458


"Portrait Painting from a Photograph"
August 1-2, 2024
 

Dianne Hebbert leads a portrait painting workshop. Students are invited to bring in a printed or digital copy of a photograph they would like to translate into a painting. The class begins with the drawing and moves into developing the acrylic painting, going over the grid method, under paintings, and finally, how to add personal details to finalize your painting. Regardless of skill level, there’s something for everyone to learn. Dianne Hebbert is a Nicaraguan-American artist based in New York. She works primarily in painting, printmaking and installation art. As a Miami native she attended New World School of the Arts before she earned her BFA in Painting and Drawing from Purchase College and her MFA in Printmaking from Brooklyn College.
 
Location: Key West, Florida
Instructor: Dianne Hebbert
Cost: $110 / $85 for members
Sponsor: The Studios of Key West
Website, email, (305) 296-0458


"Create, Design and Sell Your Art Online: Beginner 6-Week Course"
Tuesdays, Oct. 1-29 and Nov. 5
 

Dive into the exciting world of print-on-demand over six immersive sessions. Learn everything from brainstorming ideas to applying the final touches to art and designs that capture the market's attention. Uncover the best social media platforms to showcase your work and increase your visibility and engagement using straightforward keyword research and AI tools to boost your SEO effectively. Register by June 15 to receive the discounted price of $250, after June 15, the price goes up to $400. Beginner and advanced classes available!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Victoria Grigaliunas
Cost: $250 before June 15; $400 after June 15
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712


"Create, Design and Sell Your Art Online: Advanced 6-Week Course"
Tuesdays, Oct. 1-29 and Nov. 5
 

Dive into the exciting world of print-on-demand over six immersive sessions. Learn everything from brainstorming ideas to applying the final touches to art and designs that capture the market's attention. Uncover the best social media platforms to showcase your work and increase your visibility and engagement using straightforward keyword research and AI tools to boost your SEO effectively. Register by June 15 to receive the discounted price of $250, after June 15, the price goes up to $400. Beginner and advanced classes available!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Victoria Grigaliunas
Cost: $250 before June 15; $400 after June 15
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712


 

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