Painting with Cheryl Leonard
Express yourself in oils! Cheryl is offering an evening oil painting class designed for experienced painters. Emphasis will be placed on interpreting one’s reference to create a good composition. Color theory using transparent and opaque mediums will be taught. Explore the values of light and perspective. Painting demonstrations will take place.
If you want to sign up for fewer than the number of classes specified, please call the Gallery and speak with a Gallery team member.
MONDAYS
JUNE
June 2, 9, 16, 23 | 6:30–9:00 pm | 4 Sessions $120
General Portrait Painting For All Levels In Oil with Kevin Feary
Throughout this weekly course, each class will begin with a 1 hour demo of a painting I am currently working on from start to finish. Hours 2 and 3 will be devoted to working with you personally, painting portraits from your images.
We will continuously cover:
overall design
drawing strategies
color mixing, values and edges
finishing touches
Let's start and finish that portrait you've been wanting to paint! Plus watch my process from start to finish.
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Mondays - space available!! as of May 21
Session 3: June 2, 9, 16, 23 9:30am to 12:30pm 4 Sessions $125
General Landscape Painting For All Levels In Oil with Kevin Feary
In this weekly class we will design and paint landscapes from your photos. One hour demos will show you how I design and paint a landscape. Hours 2 and 3 will be devoted to working with you personally, painting any type of landscapes from your images, whether you prefer lake scenes, pastoral or architecture. All aspects of painting will be covered.
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Mondays JUNE
Session 3: June 2, 9, 16, 231:30 to 4:30pm 4 Sessions $125
Creating Wonderful Watercolor Washes with Elaine Liberio
In the “Creating Wonderful Watercolor Washes” Class, we will explore the four basic types of washes so important in watercolor painting: Flat; Gradated; Wet-Into-Wet; and Streaked. During the first 4 weeks, we will work on each of the four types of washes, creating paintings using what you have learned. In the final class, we will put them all together. This class will give you a foundation to build upon as you continue to grow in your painting skills.
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TUESDAYS
May-June - CLASSES ARE FULL - Call to be added to a wait list as of May 21
May 27, June 3, 10, 17 & 24 | 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM | 5 sessions |$150
Moving Forward in Oil Painting in June with Cindy Harris
Spark your inner-artist with this class for both beginners and those re-awakening their oil painting passion. Learn the fundamentals of oil painting through Cindy’s method of painting impressionist landscapes and studio still life subjects in a relaxed class that covers basic techniques in a step-by-step, easy-to-learn method while allowing you to nurture your inner artist using a limited palette of colors. We will start with a value sketch, then using a limited palette explore value, light and shadow, color mixing, and other techniques that will help you create your own unique vision. Each session begins with a brief demonstration to get you started followed by one-on-one guidance from Cindy throughout the session. 3 Sessions.
Materials List available
JUNE MORNING SESSION – Max. 8 Attendees
June 4, 11, 18 | 10:30 am–1:00 pm | $95
PLEIN AIR Painting Wednesday afternoons in June, with Cindy Harris
Learn the basics of color mixing, value and light and shadow. We start with a thumbnail value study and working with a limited palette will create a finished study/painting each class. We will meet at 3 different locations in the Canandaigua area. If it is rainy we will meet and paint a still life at the gallery. Dress accordingly and bring the necessary supplies. Three sessions
JUNE AFTERNOON SESSION – Max. 8 Attendees
June 4, June 11, June 18 | 2:00–4:30 pm | $95
Spring Evenings, Plein Air Style with Steve BonDurant
Spring Evenings—Three Wednesday evenings of oil painting in the studio! We’ll explore the fundamentals of creating convincing landscape paintings, with emphasis on composition, value structure, depth via color temperature and atmospheric perspective, and finesse for a finish. Individualized instruction of how to make the most of completing the effort from the evening, plus a review of the previous week’s effort. Participants will work from their own reference images. Work completed from the final class is encouraged to be sent via email for final input. Participants get mixing exercise worksheets to enhance color theory.
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WEDNESDAYS
JUNE SESSION – meeting up outdoors painting – weather permitting / location tbd.
June 4, 11, 18 | 6:30–9:00 pm | 3 Sessions: $95
Value to Color in Oils with Pat Tribastone
Master the value to color relationship in your paintings. In this class we will learn to match color to our value underpainting to create skillful and well-formed paintings. Landscape, still life and portraits are welcome. 2 Sessions.
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THURSDAYS
May 22, 29 1-3:30 1 Sessions $70
Spring Flowers in Oil with Pat Tribastone
Capture the fragile beauty of Spring Flowers in paint! This three week class will cover the structure, color and painting process for creating stunning florals! Learn the layering technique to make your paintings glow!
Please bring some fresh flowers / greenery with you to create YOUR UNIQUE PAINTING as this is not included in the price in the June Session
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JUNE SPRING FLOWRES IS FULL
THURSDAYS
June 12, 19 & 26. 1-3:30 3 Sessions $95
Express Yourself in Oils with Cheryl Leonard
Afternoon classes for March. Express yourself in oils! Any level experience! Cheryl is offering an afternoon oil painting class designed for painters for all levels. Emphasis will be placed on interpreting one’s reference to create a good composition. Color theory using transparent and opaque mediums will be taught. Explore the values of light and perspective. Painting demonstrations will take place along with a fun and informative class critique at end of each class.
If you want to sign up for fewer than the number of classes specified in a session, please call the Gallery and speak with a Gallery team member. Do not use the online payment. Thanks.
FRIDAYS
JUNE
June 6, 13, 20, 27 | 1:00 to 3:30 pm | 4 Sessions $120
Saturday Workshops with Kevin Feary
Green is Popping
Saturday, May 17, 10am-4pm $100
Flowers Are Blooming
Saturday, June 14, 10am-4pm $100
Working from your photos we will design and paint any type of landscape of your choice. Bring in the photos you would like to paint from. I will help you decide which photos have potential for strong compositions and help you paint a painting you can be happy with. In a morning demo, I will cover design, drawing and paint application reflecting the monthly season; life in the lanscape after winter, spring greens and blooming flower's. After lunch I will give personal attention as you design and paint.
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