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in Homeschool Winter/Spring 2024
Exploring Creativity: Mixed Media Masterpieces
with Gina Kelley
Exploring Creativity: Mixed Media Masterpieces is a dynamic homeschool art class designed for young artists ages 9 and up! This engaging course is crafted to inspire imagination, foster artistic expression, and introduce students to the exciting world of mixed media art.
Students will get acquainted with the world of mixed media art and understand its versatility by exploring various materials such as paper, fabric, found objects, and more to understand the power of combining different materials.
Explore the basics of acrylic and watercolor painting and experiment with different brush strokes, blending, and texture creation to create vibrant and expressive paintings using various mediums.
Join us on this exciting artistic journey where creativity knows no bounds and will empower young artists to think outside the box and express themselves in a variety of ways. Let the artistic adventure begin!
Students will pursue the following learning objectives during this semester-long course:
- Explore color, tone, and value (primary, secondary, tertiary and color harmonies).
- Explore various types of line.
- Explore shape (organic and inorganic).
- Explore space and form (positive and negative).
- Explore proportion and different types of perspectives.
- Explore different media.
- Explore different concepts.
- Explore composition using the art elements.
- Explore pattern, texture, rhythm.
- Explore different concepts and themes ( could include, but not limited to abstraction, personal expression, world art, history and culture).
This class will repeat with all NEW projects and skill building.
Member Discount: 10 percent
Digital Art Unleashed: A Beginner to Intermediate Exploration
with Jess Duke
Step into the exciting world of digital art with our "Digital Art Unleashed" class, specially crafted for beginners to intermediate-level artists ages 9 and up. Over the course of four weeks, participants will embark on a hands-on journey, acquiring essential skills and techniques to express their creativity in the digital realm.
iPads and Apple Pencils are provided by the MACC, but you are welcome to bring your own.
Course Objectives:
- Introduction to Digital Tools
- Digital Drawing Fundamentals
- Mastering Brushes and Textures
- Color Theory in the Digital Palette
- Bringing Characters to Life
- Digital Painting Techniques
- Concept Art and Illustration
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to elevate your digital art skills, "Digital Art Unleashed" provides a supportive and instructive environment for unleashing your creativity in the digital realm. Join us on this exciting journey as we demystify the digital art process and empower you to bring your artistic visions to life!
This class will repeat every 4 weeks with all NEW projects and skill building.
Member discount: 10 percent