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Family Portrait Workshop

Virtual

Date: November 12 Time: 6:00-7:00pm EST Registration Deadline: November 8 Location: Online via ZOOM Just in time for the Holidays! This one-hour workshop will introduce you to the basics, tips […]

$30.00 – $35.00
Recurring

Manual Photography Basics

Virtual

Date: October 22 and 29, November 5 Time: 6:00pm-7:00pm EST Registration Deadline: October 18, 2023 Location: Online via ZOOM Take your photos to the next level and enter the word of manual photography. Via ZOOM, Teaching Artist Maureen Janson Heintz will offer guidance and individual attention while teaching you how to shoot in manual mode […]

$80 – $90

In Translation: The Music of 9/11

Virtual

Musical Responses To 9/11 is a wide-ranging conversation that explores musical responses to the monumental event collectively known as 9/11.

Recurring

Manual Photography Basics

Virtual

Date: 3 Tuesdays, January 17, 24, 31 Time: 6 - 6:40 pm (EST) Registration Deadline: January, 13 Format: Online via Zoom Take your photos to the next level and enter the world of manual mode photography. Via Zoom, you'll receive guidance and individual attention while learning to shoot in manual mode on your DSLR camera. […]

$75 – $85

Paper Ornaments

Virtual

Date: November 12 Time: 1-3 pm Registration Deadline: November 5 Format: Online via Zoom + mailed art kit Family class: adults and adults with children 10+ years Construct beautiful paper […]

$45.00 – $55

Wintery Worlds, Ink & Watercolor Session 3

Virtual

Date: February 20 Time: 10 am-12 pm Registration Deadline: February 19 @ 12 pm Location: Livestream via Zoom Indigo shadows fall across the snow, a fresh stomped trail leads to […]

$18.00 – $22.00

Wintery Worlds, Ink & Watercolor Session 2

Virtual

Date: February 6 Time: 10 am-12 pm Registration Deadline: February 3 Location: Livestream via Zoom Indigo shadows fall across the snow, a fresh stomped trail leads to a cozy cabin, […]

$18.00 – $22.00

Recurring

Nature Journaling: Science and Art

Virtual

Date: January 30, February 13 and 27 Time: 1:30-3:00 pm Registration Deadline: January 30 @ 12 pm Location: Livestream via Zoom (a Zoom link will be sent two days before […]

$20.00 – $65.00
Recurring

Manual Photography Basics

Virtual

Date: January 24, 31, and February 7 Time: 5 - 5:40 pm (Eastern Standard Time) Registration Deadline: January 21 @ 1pm Location: Online via Zoom Take your photos to the […]

$75.00 – $85.00

Wintery Worlds, Ink & Watercolor Session 1

Virtual

Date: January 23 Time: 10 am-12 pm Registration Deadline: January 20 Location: Livestream via Zoom Indigo shadows fall across the snow,  a fresh stomped trail leads to a cozy cabin, […]

$18.00 – $22.00

Paper Ornaments

Virtual

Date and time: November 14; 1 pm-4 pm Registration deadline: November 4 Format: Virtual/Zoom Construct beautiful paper ornaments using book pages, sheet music, maps, and commercially printed papers. Fold and […]

$65 – $75

Documentary: Gather

Virtual

Gather, a 2020 documentary by director Sanjay Rawal, depicts the growing movement among Native Americans to reclaim their spiritual, political and cultural identities through food sovereignty...

Recurring

Digital Painting

Virtual

Dates and Time: April 28 & May 5, 12, 19 @ 6:30-7:30pm Registration Deadline: April 27 @ 12pm Format: Virtual - online via Zoom Many of us have familiarity drawing […]

$55 – $65

Outdoor Gallery Auction

Virtual

All five panels from the Glen Arbor Arts Center’s inaugural Outdoor Gallery exhibition will be available for acquisition beginning April 28, the first day of the GAAC's Outdoor Gallery Auction.

Drawing Birds Together Session 3

Virtual

Date and Time: April 24 @ 10:30am-12pm Registration Deadline: April 23 @ 12pm Session 3: Into the Forest - Chickadee and Screech Owl Format: Virtual - online via Zoom Over […]

$18 – $22
Recurring

Anatomy for the Artist

Virtual

Dates and Time: April 19, 26, and May 3, 10 @ 1-2pm Registration Deadline: April 16 @ 12pm Format: Virtual - online via Zoom Unravel the complexity of the human […]

$55 – $65

Drawing Birds Together Session 2

Virtual

Date and Time: April 17 @ 10:30am-12pm Registration Deadline: April 16 @ 12pm Session 2: Out in the Meadow - Goldfinch and Red-Tailed Hawk Format: Virtual - online via Zoom […]

$18 – $22

Drawing Birds Together Session 1

Virtual

Date and Time: April 10 @ 10:30am-12pm Registration Deadline: April 9 @ 12pm Session 1: Down by the Lake - Mallards and Herons Format: Virtual - online via Zoom Over […]

$18 – $22

Botanical Sunprints (Intro to Cyanotype)

Virtual

Students will learn to expose and develop cyanotype prints, creating their own botanical-themed works of art on paper and fabric using materials from nature and the power of the sun.

$55 – $65
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Sequence and Narrative in Drawing and Painting

Virtual

From illustrating children's books to creating a cohesive body of art or creating that single "Master Painting,” the utilization of sequence and narrative structure plays a significant role in how our art is read.

$165 – $185
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Illustration: Cartooning to Comics

Virtual

Develop the ability to see and translate faces and figures into characters. If you have an interest in Illustration or comic arts and have wanted to draw your own characters.

$115 – $125
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Intro to Painting through Direct Observation

Virtual

If you have always wanted to explore painting but were overwhelmed by the variety of colors, brushes, and mediums available to you, or you just want a refresher on the fundamentals of color theory and composition...

$145 – $165

Kurinuki Clay

Virtual

Kurinuki is a great clay experience for beginners and can also be satisfying for experienced clay artists.

$55 – $65

Virtual Smartphone Snapseed Photography

Virtual

Learn how to edit and enhance your smartphone phone or tablet photos to perfection with Karen West.  Karen will take you through her five-step process for making your pictures POP and returning them to what you saw when you snapped the shutter.

$30 – $35

Inside the Artist Studio: Portrait from Life Demo

Virtual

Date: Thursday, Jan 21 Time: 7 pm In this demo, figure painter Dylan Evans Weiler will paint a live model and explain his process for both a single-day and multi-session portrait painting in oils. Working in a controlled studio setting he will explain lighting, posing, and composing a portrait. He will explain his color palette […]

$15 – $20
Recurring

Drawing Fundamentals: Evening Option

Virtual

Unravel the mystery of how to create a sketch (or at a minimum create doodles you can be proud of!). Explore the fundamental principles of drawing and develop strategies for overcoming the challenges artists face.

$135 – $150
Recurring

Drawing Fundamentals: Daytime Option

Virtual

Unravel the mystery of how to create a sketch (or at a minimum create doodles you can be proud of!). Explore the fundamental principles of drawing and develop strategies for overcoming the challenges artists face.

$135 – $150

Paper Ornaments 2

Virtual

Date Sunday, December 13 @ 2-3:30pm Registration Deadline Thursday, December 3 Description Construct beautiful paper spheres and bell ornaments using decorative papers in this family-friendly virtual workshop. Fold and glue […]

$45 – $55

Paper Ornaments 1

Virtual

Date Saturday, December 12 @ 2-3:30pm Registration Deadline Thursday, December 3 Description Construct beautiful paper spheres and bell ornaments using decorative papers in this family-friendly virtual workshop. Fold and glue […]

$45 – $55

Virtual Art Camp: Art Rangers Week 4

Virtual

Cousins across the country and friends in faraway places can join together in GAAC’s virtual summer camps! Each virtual camp offers lots of hands-on activities and flexibility to work at […]

$40 – $50

Virtual Art Camp: Art Rangers Week 3

Virtual

Cousins across the country and friends in faraway places can join together in GAAC’s virtual summer camps! Each virtual camp offers lots of hands-on activities and flexibility to work at […]

$43 – $53

Virtual Art Camp: Art Rangers Week 2

Virtual

Cousins across the country and friends in faraway places can join together in GAAC’s virtual summer camps! Each virtual camp offers lots of hands-on activities and flexibility to work at […]

$48 – $53

Virtual Class: Nature Meets Art

Virtual

Description Don't just sit outside, adventure outside! This class will help you explore, investigate, and observe things in your yard or neighborhood that you've never noticed before. We will be […]

$43 – $53

Virtual Art Camp: Art Rangers Week 1

Virtual

Cousins across the country and friends in faraway places can join together in GAAC’s virtual summer camps!

$43 – $53

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