Classes

"LEARNING TO DRAW and BASIC WATERCOLOR- Traditional Techniques"

by Pamela Rhodes, Director of ARTroads™
Two Saturdays: May 1st and 8th, 2010
9:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.

These two Saturday sessions will provide the beginning artist with the basics; a solid foundation of drawing skills and the basics of watercolor painting. Learning to see and then easily transposing the three-dimensional scene onto two-dimensional paper and canvas is our goal. A foundation of watercolor basics will be provided along with class exercises emphasizing technique. Lecture, demonstration, practice exercises, personal attention and handouts are included. Students will be expected to complete simple assignments during the week between the sessions. The material list will be provided with your confirmation notice.

Tuition $125.00 per student

$225.00 two students registering together

"WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPES" of San Francisco's Most Famous Views!!! Drawing and Painting en plain aire"

by Pamela Rhodes, Director of ARTroads™
Two Saturday Workshops:
"Watercolor Landscapes"
June 5th and June 12th, 2010
9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Outdoor sessions, beginners welcome! Location will vary depending on weather and will include one bay or ocean view and one "urban" setting. Our goal is to have students complete these classes with at least two drawings and two watercolor paintings!

Tuition $125.00 both sessions per student

$225 two students registering together

"LEARNING TO DRAW - Traditional Techniques"

by Pamela Rhodes, Director of ARTroads™
May 21st and May 28th; 9:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.
246 Romain Street, San Francisco (at Corbett Street)

Course Outline
    - Learning to see!
    - Contour drawing
    - Negative shapes
    - Line, value and color
    - Perspective
    - Composition
    - Drawing before painting

These two Friday sessions will provide the beginning artist with the basics; a solid foundation of drawing skills. Learning to see and then easily transposing the three-dimensional scene onto two-dimensional paper and canvas is our goal. Lecture, demonstration, exercises, personal attention and handouts are included. Students will be asked to complete a few simple assignments prior to class. Most materials supplied. For more information call 415/206-0960.

Tuition $125.00 per student;

$225 two students registering together

"FINANCIAL BASICS FOR CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS"

by Pamela Rhodes and Sean Fletcher

Through lectures, class projects and homework assignments, this class will address the issues of being an artist/entrepreneur or running an art-related business. You will learn to manage a budget, cope with the volatility of unpredictable revenues, understand the basics of the investment marketplace and balance the competing demands on your time and money.

The class will also address taxation and strategies, structuring business ownership, and planning for retirement. Particular emphasis is placed on approaching finances with the creative side of the brain and on developing each student's financial well-being. Guest lecturers will discuss recordkeeping and tax-filing for art-related business owners, art insurance and business planning for creative entrepreneurs.

Class currently not offered. Click here to be notified when this class is next being offered.

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