Monday, August 6, 2012

Linda Wilmes Fall Classes

 Representing Red
 
Join me and discover the wonderful world of color and painting.
Classes held at the St. Peters Cultural Arts Centre
1 St. Peters Centre Blvd (at City Hall)
St. Peters, MO 63376
Linda St. Wilmes, Instructor
Class size is limited, register early
636 639 0020 (Linda) or lindaswilmes@gmail.com 
A supply list will be furnished upon registration 

Sept. 4, 2012, 7 - 8:30 p.m.
Free Acrylic Painting Demonstration, by Linda S. Wilmes
Art Room No. 1
Acrylic Painting Class
September 11, 18, 25, and Oct. 2
1 - 4 p.m., Tuesdays
Art Room No.1
Fee $100.00

Four subjects will be painted, for a variety of  application and color combinations.  Discover this wonderful and versatile water media.  Linda will demonstrate techniques, and explain the importance of value, color, composition, along with many tips to promote good artwork.  Linda has won numerous awards for her acrylic paintings, and has a vast store of knowledge to share.  

Drawing 
Sept. 10, 17, 24, and Oct. 1
Monday evenings 6 - 9 p.m.
Art Room No. 2
Fee $100.00

The foundation of all artwork, drawing is the best way to start the creative process.  This class will use the sighting method, to locate correct proportions, and to find angles, comparing one area to another.  Projects will be rendered in pencil, charcoal, conte and marker.  A valuable class for any artist wanting more information that will improve their creative drawing or painting. A supply list will be furnished after registration

Fall 2012 Classes at Wilmes Fine Art Studio,
1151 Hancock Rd., Wentzville, MO 63385
Linda S. Wilmes, Instructor
Class Size Limited, register early
A Supply List Will be Furnished Upon Registration 
Call 636 639 0020, Email - lindaswilmesart.com


***Beginning to Intermediate Watercolor, Sept. 6, - 27, 9 - 12 p.m., Fee $100.00
A good class to start out with watercolors , as well as to “step up” the intermediate student.  A variety of subjects will be painted, as well as great emphasis on color, use of value, and all of the elements of design.  Tips on supplies, suppliers, along with many tips the instructor has learned to create award winning paintings.

***Painting Murals, Sept 21 and 22, 9 - 3:30, Fee $120.00.  Paints and boards will be furnished.  A wonderful creative and informative class to learn how to approach painting a mural, from concept to the final rendering.   Also, faux finishes will be covered, as well as starting your own mural business

***Plein Air Painting, Oct. 5 and 6, (rain date Oct. 12), 9 - 2 pm., Fee $100.00.  This class will teach where to start, what to look for, using contrast of an area to create a painting with dynamic impact.  Color, value, good composition will be stressed, along with materials needed, and preparing for a good outdoor painting experience. 

(Linda Wilmes is a member of the Saint Louis Watercolor Society.  We are happy to announce the classes being taught by our members.)

No comments: