The Topic is Gilding
with Marek CzarneckiSat. Feb. 5, 2022; 1pm - 5pm
Talk on the background/history of gilding and demo of gold gilding on a flat surface (painting)
To see is the student’s first and last concern. Without a well-trained eye a student can never rise above mediocrity. If there ever was a secret of the old masters, it surely was their extraordinary ability to see.
– Richard F. Lack
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts
The Academy embraces several art disciplines where students, working directly with professional artists, are guided and encouraged to develop their unique gifts and talents. We provide opportunities in art classes, workshops, and art lectures for the novice through the professional to benefit from study, apprenticeship, exhibition and performance, and to promote the arts in the best classical tradition for enjoyment and inspiration.
We adhere to the present COVID protocals of mask requirement for in-studio classes, workshops as well as vaccinations.
On Sunday, Jan. 30, we will have a creative Valentine Card Making Workshop from 1pm - 3pm. Spaces are limited.
2022
YOUTH ART PROGRAMS
All About Pigments Workshop
with Marek CzarneckiSat. Feb. 12, 2022; 1pm - 5pm
Talk on the background/sources of pigments through the ages and demo mixing pigments into various mediums.
The Winter Landscape: Inside
with Paul BatchFeb. 25-27; 10am - 4:30pm
Open to all levels in oil painting
Drawing the Portrait in Graphite
with Jessica Artman3-Day Workshop, March 31, April 1, 2
9:30am - 4:30pm each day
Gift Certificates for Art Classes or Workshops
Events
27-29
Jan
30
Jan
Workshop
1 - 3pmValentine's Workshop
Learn cardmaking and papercrafting techniques.
You can make up to 10 cards or you can take some cardmaking kits with you. Refreshments!
$35 / person
MORE INFO - poster (pdf)
3
March
Presentation
6:30pmThe Marine Paintings of Russ Kramer
Keeney Memorial Ballroom
Main St. Wethersfield, CT
Russ will give a presentation on his dynamic oil paintings, depicting historic America’s Cup races and other yachting scenes.
MORE INFO - poster (pdf)
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Virtual Art Auction
March 22 -26Details to come. Many fun items. Email us with donations of artwork!
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