Winter Studio II Classes
January-February 2026
The Studio II Art Classes with the North End Gallery, located at the former Pat Rini Rohrer Gallery, 71 S Main Street, Canandaigua NY, will be offered January-February 2026.
Payment will be due and collected on the first day of class.
This is the time of transition to new ownership; payment for art classes in Jan. and Feb. will be cash or personal check only.
Kathy Shay or Kim Ratzel will be on hand on the first day of class to collect payment and to register students.
Please read our Studio II Policies before registering!
Questions? Call Kim Ratzel at 585-505-7261.
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.
Mondays
JANUARY SESSION, Monday Morning
Jan. 5/12/19 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm | 3 Sessions | $100.
Snow Date: Jan. 26, 2026
FEBRUARY SESSION, Monday Morning
Feb. 2, 9, 16 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm | 3 Sessions | $100.
Snow Date: Feb. 23, 2026
Material list is available here.
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. All aspects of painting will be covered.
JANUARY SESSION
Mondays-Jan Morning
Jan. 5/12/19 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm | 3 Sessions | $100.
Snow Date: Jan. 26, 2026
FEBRUARY SESSION
Mondays-Feb Morning
Feb. 2, 9, 16 | 9:30 am to 12:30 pm | 3 Sessions | $100.
Snow Date: Feb. 23, 2026
Material list is available here.
WINTER - Moving Forward in Oil Painting with Cindy Harris
Spark your inner-artist with this class for “Experienced” oil painters. (not for beginners). Advance your techniques of oil painting through Cindy’s method of painting impressionist landscapes and studio still life subjects in a relaxed class that covers various 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. Max. 8 attendees
JAN MORNING / 3 SESSIONS
JAN 7, 14, 21 | 10:30 am – 1:00 pm | 3 Sessions | $95.
Snow Date: Jan 28
FEB MORNING / 3 SESSIONS
FEB. 4, 11, 18 | 10:30 am – 1:00 pm | 3 Sessions | $95.
Snow Date: Feb 25
A materials list for this class is available here.
Colored Pencil Botanicals with Pat Tribastone, PSA Master
Learn the technique of using a combination of water-soluble colored pencils and regular-colored pencils to achieve beautiful results! Using hot press watercolor paper students will learn the layering process to create wonderfully detailed botanical drawings! All materials provided. 2 sessions. All levels.
THURSDAYS
Nov. 6, 13 | 1:00 - 3:30 pm | 2 Sessions | $65 Plus $15 for materials paid directly to teacher
Paint a Fall Apple, Orange, Pear or Pom In Oils with Pat Tribastone, PSA Master!
Alla prima is a painting with oils in one sitting, and that's what you will do in this apple, orange, pear or pom painting class! Watch the demo for a how-to, and then paint your own! Materials provided for $5. One session
THURSDAYS
November 20 | 1:00 - 3:30 pm | 1 Session | $45. Plus $5 Materials fee paid directly to teacher
