NEWS

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts speaker at membership Meeting
February 23rd, 6pm -8pm, Free & Open to the public. We are excited to welcome Dr. Lee Anne Chesterfield, the Director for Museum Planning and Board Relations and Assistant Curator of Ancient American Art at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. She will be here to share her expertise on Mayan Art. Our artist of the month, Mary Montague Sikes will also be on hand to discuss her Mayan inspired artwork. Potluck supper. Become a member

Watercolor & Oil Painting Classes
Watercolor, Tuesdays (ongoing) starting February 21st, 1pm -4pm, $85/4 classes. Do you need help with your watercolor paintings? Renate will be sharing her 30 years of experience in a series of four watercolor classes. Find out how to paint water, sky, flowers, whatever you are curious about! Sign up now, 804-824-9464

Oil, Thursdays, (ongoing), 1pm -4pm, $85/4 classes. Renate is back in the gallery on Thursdays for her oil painting class. This class will get you started with the essentials in oil painting. Includes review of paints, other supplies, methods and how to begin. Now is the time to try it out! Sign up now – 804-824-9464

Drawing & Sketching with Steph Brown
Wednesday starting March 8th, 6pm -8pm, $115/6 classes. Pretty famous around here, Steph Brown is a Creativity Coach, Teaching Artist, & Graphic Designer. Steph always helps increase creativity wherever she goes!
Bring your drawing skills up to speed in this six week workshop focusing on varying types of line drawings, composition, shading, value, proportion, space, and perspective. A series of weekly exercises will help you loosen up as well as hone technical and observational skills. Focusing on shape and value, students will learn how to simplify their drawings to form the basis for paintings and finished drawings. For students with some drawing experience. A materials list will be supplied prior to class.

Learn more at gloucesterarts.org

Gloucester Arts on Main
6580 B Main Street
Gloucester, VA 23061