Adult Art Workshops
Portrait in Charcoal
July 11th & 12th, 10am – 1pm
Price $150 per person
Come explore the foundations of drawing portraiture in this two day intensive workshop. Students will learn about using charcoal as a tonal medium, constructive anatomy of the head, and strategies for drawing from life. The workshop is designed to give beginners a reliable process to practice as well as challenge advanced artists with new insights and handsion critique.
Color Theory in Painting
August 8th and 9th, 10am – 1pm
Price $150 per person
Join us for this two day workshop to delve into the curious nature of color. Students will learn about color space, how to accurately mix colors, and strategies for planning color in their own work. We will demystify color relationships and harmonies. The work will be beginner friendly while also providing advanced artists new tools and perspectives.
How to Register
Registration is done online for our workshops. Click the “Workshop Registration” button and make sure the date of the workshop you are interested in is selected. Then click the “Book” button. Some workshops you can select to attend one day or multiple days. Other workshops you can only register for the entire multi-day workshop. If the workshop is shows you need to register for each day (such as Peter O’Brien) and you wish to attend both days, you will select the second day after you have filled out the information. Several of the questions asked pertain to our kid’s art classes. Please type in “N/A” as all fields require input. Once you have filled out the information and created a username and password, you can then select “Add Another Booking” if you wish to attend both days of the workshop. The last step will prompt you to pay. If you have previously registered for a class or workshop, you will be able to sign in and go straight to the payment section. Online registration closes a few minutes prior to the start of the workshop.
We are a nonprofit organization and in order to keep our tuition rates low we are sorry but we are unable to offer refunds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to class?
Please dress according to the weather, but make sure you wear something that could get dirty. Even adults can get paint on their clothes.
Do I need supplies?
All supplies are provided by the FOWHAC unless otherwise specified.
Where do I park?
There is street parking around Meeker and 5th street.
Where is the entrance to the Fred Oldfield Western Heritage and Art Center?
On the corner of 422 West Meeker. There is a front door on the corner up a short staircase.