HOME SCHOOLERS ART CLASSES
Ages 5 - 10
HOME SCHOOLERS ART CLASSES
Ages 5 - 10
Classes start Feb. 6th and go through April 30th.
Meet 1:00 - 2:00 pm at MCA
Cost: $22 per class or $60 for any 3 classes.
Instructor: Anne Hockenberry
Anne has a degree in elementary education and has taught in various school settings for 10 years. She is experienced in teaching art classes to homeschool and private school groups.
HOME SCHOOLERS ART CLASSES
Ages 11 - 19
HOME SCHOOLERS ART CLASSES
Ages 11 - 19
Classes January through April
Class meets every other Thursday beginning on Jan. 23rd.
Meet 2:30 - 4:00 pm
Improve your art skills with this interactive art class for middle and high school students. Learn drawing skills including shading, perspective, and more. Use a variety of art mediums to explore color and make your art pop! No experience necessary and all materials are provided.
Instructor: Anne Hockenberry
Anne has a degree in elementary education and has taught in various school settings for 10 years. She is experienced in teaching art classes to homeschool and private school groups.
Zen-Tangle!
Zen-Tangle!
March 4th
10:00 - 12:00 pm
Cost: $10 class fee, $5 for materials paid directly to the instructor
Come and have fun with us.
Zen-Tangle increases focus and creativity. It provides artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal well-being. It is an uplifting experience to learn that you can intentionally direct your attention while creating beautiful works of art.
Instructor: Virginia Blackstock
Watercolor and Drawing Instructor
Watercolor II
Watercolor II
First Wednesdays
Beginning March 4th
1:00 - 4:00 pm
Cost: $35
This class is perfect for the beginner painter, novice watercolorist, and those wanting a refresher. Fun & fundamentals while learning how to actually see what you are looking at. Class includes demonstration, student painting, and group discussion.
Instructor: Jodine Broscovak
Jodine has led hundreds of students on the path of adventure in watercolor throughout her painting career which spans forty years. She enjoys working with students in a variety of subjects with a focus on landscapes.
Joy of Color in Alcohol Inks
Joy of Color in Alcohol Inks
March 14th 12 - 3 pm
Cost: $45 includes materials
Enjoy an awesome experience and learn to create a beautiful painting using alcohol ink. You will be guided step-by-step through this process and take home your own prouc creation.
Instructor: Anastasia Kenner
Anastasia is an experienced artist and enjoys showing the magic of alcohol inks.
Cake & Sugar Art
Cake & Sugar Art
Wednesday, March 18th
1:00 - 3:00 pm
Cost: $60, includes all materials
In this hands-on class you will watch your roses bloom! You will learn how to make gum past rosebuds, full blossoms, and leaves. Your friends will envy you when you can transform an ordinary cake into a work of art! Class discussion will include different rose making methods and some of the assorted cutters and tools.
Instructor: Carolyn Mangold
Carolyn is a national award winner in cake art & design. The art of sugar grabbed Carolyn's heart fifty years ago and hasn't let go yet!
Encaustic Wax Demonstration
Encaustic Wax Demonstration
Saturday, March 21st
10:00 - 12:00 pm
Cost: $10 donation suggested
Hands on experimenting will be available for an additional $10 fee for materials.
You will learn what tools, supplies and costs are necessary to work in
this creative and unique art medium. Curious and want to try it?
Instructor: Jana Adams
Jana is a multi-faceted artist and has spent forty years focusing on tactile mediums such as various methods in clay creation and pottery.
Adding to her repertoire are encaustics and items such as scarves, purses, cards, all designed with alcohol inks.
Dan Deuter’s Critique Sessions
Presented by MCA
Dan Deuter’s Critique Sessions
Presented by MCA
March 26th 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Having problems with your painting? Composition, palette, color values and/or creating depth got you down? Dan will be available at MCA to work with you to find the answer.
Bring your problem piece with you if possible. Dan will also bring his latest project to help you visualize the solutions. Keep in mind that although Dan is an Oil Painter, many of the art problems you may encounter are independent of media
He will be available at the Center the 3rd Thursday of each month to work with you on your painting.
Fireflies At Night!
Fireflies At Night!
Saturday, March 28th
10:00 - 12:00 pm
Cost: $25, includes materials
Adults, bring out your child and capture the magic while you create this whimsical firefly art. You'll receive step-by-step instructions to create this acrylic painting on a 12 x 16 inch canvass.
Instructor: Anne Hockenberry
Anne moved to Montrose from Wyoming in 2018 with her husband. She is a self-taught artist who grew up painting and drawing and has always loved art. She worked as an elementary teacher for 10 years, during which time she pursued her love of art and painting. She has a shop on Etsy where she sells her artwork.
Pen and Ink Drawing
Pen and Ink Drawing
3 Tuesdays
April 7, 14, & 21st
12:30 = 3:30 pm
Cost:
MCA Members $85.50
Non MCA Members $95.00
Includes all materials
Create different subjects with a variety of methods to apply pen and ink to achieve texture, shading and value in your drawings.
Instructor: Loretta Casler
Capturing The Landscape With Pastels
Capturing The Landscape With Pastels
3 Days
Thurs. May 14th - Sat. May 16th
Cost:
MCA Members $112.50
Non MCA Members $125.00
This fun and intensive 2 1/2-day workshop is an ideal introduction to pastels for artists working in other mediums, as well as a
comprehensive workshop for beginning to intermediate pastelists seeking to broaden their skills. Topics will include composition, perspective, values, color harmony, materials and equipment, various underpainting techniques, layering, working with photographs vs. plein air painting, pastel mark-making techniques, and framing
considerations. On day three, we will begin with a review and optional critique of the work that has been done and the artists can elect to continue work on their paintings or begin a third subject.
Instructor: Barbara Kendrick
Registration Form
Registration Form
Registration form for manual entries to classes or workshops via check sent in regular mail or dropoff at the center.
Registration Policy Waiver for MCA Classes and Workshops
Registration Policy Waiver for MCA Classes and Workshops
Refund Policy – Class tuition is non-refundable within five (5) days of the class. There are no refunds for missed classes. Tuition will be refunded if cancellation occurs due to instructor emergency or the class does not meet the required minimum of attendees.
Program Waiver & Release of All Claims
Please read this information carefully and be aware that in signing up and participating in the program you will be waiving and releasing all claims for injuries you or your child might sustain arising out of this program.
(Acknowledgement of risk of injury clause)
“As a participant in the program, I recognize and acknowledge that there are certain risks of physical injury and I agree to assume the full risk of any injuries, including death, damages or loss which I or my child may sustain as a result of participating in any and all activities connected with or associated with such programs.”
(Release from liability clause)
“I do hereby fully release and discharge the Montrose Center for the Arts and its officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all claims from injuries, including death, damages or loss which I or my child may have or which may occur to me or my child on account of my participation in the program.”
(Indemnity and defense clause)
“I further agree to indemnify and hold harmless and defend the Montrose Center for the Arts and its officers, agents, servants and employees from any and all claims resulting from injuries, including death, damages and loss sustained by me or my child and arising out of, connected with or in any way associated with the activities of the program.”
(Waiver of claim for injury clause)
“I agree to waive and relinquish all claims I or my child may have as result of participating in the program against the Montrose Center for the Arts and officers, agents, servants and employees.”
For participants under the age of 18, a signed guardian/participant form must be presented at the first day of class.
By submitting this registration electronically, your agree to the above Waiver and Release of Claims.