Announcing New Classes and a New Teacher at the Preble County Fine Arts Center
Philip English has a BA in Fine Arts from IU, and has recently completed his MAT program at Earlham College. He is a past winner of the Whitewater Valley Art Competition, and has been frequently accepted into the Richmond Art Museum’s annual show. Philip is also a successful jewelry designer and producer as well as a specializing in oil painting. He will be teaching “Principles of Oil Painting” & “Cold Connection Jewelry Making” this April at the PCAA.
Principles of Oil Painting
Instructor: Philip English
Ages: 16 and Up
Tuition: $65.00
Class meets 7 to 8:30pm Wednesdays, April 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th
Materials will be supplied. Minimum of 8 students, Maximum of 12 students
Students will learn how to constructively criticize their own and others art through the consideration of the practicing of 7 basics of painting: principle ideas to follow when viewing and/or creating paintings that “work”.Students will learn the dynamics of oil paint, practicing the principles using oil, paint & solvents.
While materials are provided, students are encouraged to bring any materials they already have – brushes in particular. Payment may be received on the first day of class.
Cold Connection Jewelry Making
Instructor Philip English
Ages: 16 and Up
Tuition: $80.00
Class meets 7 to 8:30pm Tuesdays, April 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th
Materials will be supplied. Minimum of 6 students, Maximum of 12 students
This class will be a study of the various ways in which we can join metals and other materials in the making of jewelry, without the use of soldering: “cold connections”. We will construct jewelry using simple techniques with a focus on “wire-wrap” pieces predominately and bead work.
A set of simple jewelry tools, wire and bears are provided. Payment may be received on the first day of class.
Painting with Joyce Young – Any Medium for Ages 18 and Up
Monday’s from 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Cost: $45 + supplies (Per 4 week Set)
Ages 18 and Up
Instructor: Joyce Young
Walk-ins are Welcome.
A list of supplies will be discussed on the first day. If you already have painting supplies bring them. Students get to choose the medium they want to explore. Learn the basic elements of painting, composition, balance and color. Walk-ins welcome. Payment may be received on the first day of class.
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