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“Art” Events

Aug 19

Intro to Drawing: History and Foundation with William Demaria

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

Beginning with traditional forms of drawing, this 4-week class will start by teaching comparative measurement, and the basic techniques artists have used to draw for hundreds of years.

Art
Aug 22

Luminous Layers: Transparent Gel Monotypes with Clare Winslow

10:00 AM - 1:30 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

Using printmaking paper and Golden Open Acrylics, you’ll learn how to create rich, layered images through both additive marks (painting and drawing directly on the plate) and reductive techniques (wiping, lifting, and masking from an inked plate).

Art
Aug 26

Frame it Yourself! Works on Paper with William Demaria

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

This class will cover everything from basic woodworking with hand tools to cutting glass to archival matting for artwork.

Art
Aug 26

Intro to Drawing: History and Foundation with William Demaria

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

Beginning with traditional forms of drawing, this 4-week class will start by teaching comparative measurement, and the basic techniques artists have used to draw for hundreds of years.

Art
Aug 29

Carve & Print: Hand Block Printing with Clare Winslow

10:00 AM - 1:30 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

Using Speedy Carve, a soft and flexible rubber block that's easy to work with, you'll transfer a design of your choice onto the block, carve away the negative space with lino cutters, and use a brayer and ink to pull your prints.

Art
Sep 02

Oil Painting like the Old Masters with William Demaria

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

You will learn about different artists throughout art history and how to use their techniques to approach painting in new ways.

Art
Sep 02

Intro to Drawing: Portraits and Landscapes

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

In this class, we’ll address how to approach both these subjects so students will feel confident drawing everything!

Art
Sep 09

Oil Painting like the Old Masters with William Demaria

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Washington Printmakers Gallery (1675 Wisconsin Ave NW)

You will learn about different artists throughout art history and how to use their techniques to approach painting in new ways.

Art

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