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Richard C. Karwoski, Breeze Hill series, circa 1983, watercolor, 22 1/4 × 30 inches. Gift of Richard H. Steinman, 1984.6.22. © Estate of Richard C. Karwoski.

Watercolor Painting: A Visual Conversation

Date:
Saturday, April 1, 2017
Time:
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
$45 Museum members, $55 non-members

EXPLORING THE CREATIVE PROCESS

This workshop series for adults explores the fundamentals and tools of three artistic media: drawing, watercolor painting, and printmaking. Designed for creatives, non-creatives, and aspiring creatives of all levels, class projects encourage students to experience and benefit from the creative process both individually and as a group.

Instructor Ken Hillberry has been teaching art and creativity to adults for over 30 years. His teaching philosophy is to foster engaging, experiential, practical, and supportive environments for the lifelong learner that tap into each individual’s unique creativity.

Space is limited; pre-registration is required. Cost for Museum members: $45/any 1 workshop, $85 any 2 workshops, $125 all three workshops; cost for non-members: $55/any 1 workshop, $105 any 2 workshops, $155 all three workshops (includes materials; a materials list can be provided for those who prefer to bring their own supplies). For more information or to register by phone, call 828.253.3227 x122.


APRIL 1, 10am–1pm
Watercolor Painting: A Visual Conversation | Register by March 28
Students compose, elaborate on, and expand a visual phrase through:

  • Understanding variations on color and using the color wheel
  • Exploring brush techniques (wet and wet-on-dry application)
  • Creating a monotype

Adult Studio

Local and visiting artists help students of all levels and abilities develop skills in media that reflect techniques and themes featured in the Museum’s Collection and special exhibitions. Classes are designed for anyone interested in exploring specific media in depth or introduce new media and processes.

Refund policy for Adult Studio: Unless otherwise noted, refunds for ticketed/paid adult programs will be made if a request is submitted in writing at least two weeks before the scheduled program. The full cost of the ticket/registration, minus any credit card or other processing fees, will be issued via check within 30 days following the written request.

To add your name to our Adult Studio mailing list, click here.

Contact:
Asheville Art Museum
Phone:
828.253.3227
Venue:
Asheville Art Museum On the Slope
Address:
175 Biltmore Avenue
Asheville, NC 28801 United States
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