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Drawing Far and Wide: A Course on Perspective

Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Class for ages 12-16. This course is all about perspective. Through indoor and outdoor exercises each week and two unique final projects (like a city block of haunted houses), you will develop the skills to create depth in any piece of art. Students with previous experience are welcome to join and hone their skills. We will cover 1-, […]

Event Series Ceramic Sets

Ceramic Sets

Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

In these two sessions, learn some new techniques and get creative with a variety of handbuilding methods. Make a set of wares that will be a functional memento. Make ceramics to serve drinks, snacks, or whatever you choose!

Event Series Portraits in Oil

Portraits in Oil

Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Inspired by Rembrandt’s palette and layering techniques, this class will provide a strong foundation for developing portrait painting skills and/or expanding and enriching your current practice. Informed with the instructor’s years of personal development and experience, the approach is a simple, step-by-step process designed for minimal anxiety and a solid foundation to continue to expand […]

Event Series Painting in Nature

Painting in Nature

Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

This is an exploratory class of nature through painting. Students will learn the basics of watercolor in week one, basics of acrylic in week two, and by week three students will have their choice on which medium (acrylic or watercolor) they would like to continue exploring. Create some art in the beautiful outdoors!

Event Series Watercolor in Nature

Watercolor in Nature

Bemis School of Art 818 Pelham Pl, Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Learn the basics of watercolor through the exploration of the outdoors. The first part of the class will be time to learn new techniques and the second half will be time to take your sketchbook outside, observe, and paint what you see. Students should dress according to the weather, wear sunscreen, and bring a water […]