Sign up for weekend workshops at Aiken Center for the Arts
This fall the Aiken Center for the Arts will offer weekend workshops in watercolors, fused glass, painting a still life and plein air painting under the guidance of guest teachers.
Michael Pearson, a Beaufort artist, will teach a watercolor workshop called “No Fear” on Friday and Saturday. Color, composition, washes, wet into wet and dry brush are just a few of the techniques she will cover in her “No Fear” watercolor workshop. Tuition is $180 for the two-day workshop.
Charleston glass artist, Mike Heister, will teach students how to create a colorful, fused-glass panel, perfect for your own home or to give as a gift. The class is open to anyone; no previous experience is necessary. The workshop is Saturday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., and tuition is $85.
On Oct. 24, John Radeck of Aiken will teach a still life workshop. This workshop is open to all levels; no drawing ability is needed. The class meets from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., and tuition is $125.
Charleston artist Rick Reinert will teach a plein air workshop on Saturday, Nov. 21 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. His paintings combine a dramatic use of natural light and shadow with pure colors and brush strokes. The cost for the one-day workshop is $125.
A limited number of need-based scholarships are available to qualified seniors. Arts Center members receive a 10 percent discount on all classes and workshops. For more information or to register, call 641-9094 or visit online at www.aikencenterforthearts.org.
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