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I am part of a cooperative of artists who share studio space in the ACVR warehouse in St. Paul, Minn., We come together for the camaraderie of fellow artists who share their desire and dedication to create art.
I am a member of this amazing society of artists.
2011 Classes
I lead individual, group and community-based classes throughout the year for children and adults of all skill levels and interests.
Register for an upcoming class or call me to tailor a class or activity that's just right for you.
Beginning Water Color
We will cover brush handling, color mixing, color theory, composition development with opportunities to explore other water media and papers. You will have an opportunity to be creative, learn and experiment with real artist’s materials, mixed media and collage. Instruction in drawing will be provided as desired. Demonstrations on different subjects, drawing and special techniques will be given.
$15 supply kit fee paid directly to the instructor.
Register Online Now $75
9 a.m. - Noon
Monday, June 20 - Thursday, June 23
Location: Bailey Elementary
Paint It, Sign It, Frame It
Whether you have painted with watercolor before or are brand new to painting, this class will help you to learn and experiment with real artist’s materials. We will cover brush handling, color mixing, and color theory and composition development as we paint in various styles including abstract, landscape, and mixed media. Individual demonstrations on special techniques will be given. At the end of the session, you will have at least one matted and framed piece that you can keep.
$15 supply kit fee paid directly to the instructor.
Register online now $75
9 a.m. - Noon
Monday, June 27 - Thursday, June 30
Location: Bailey Elementary
Paint It, Frame It, Trade It
Whether you have painted with watercolor before or are brand new to painting, this class will help you to learn and experiment with real artist’s materials. We will cover brush handling, color mixing, and color theory and composition development as we paint in various styles including abstract, landscape, and mixed media. Individual demonstrations on special techniques will be given. At the end of the session, you will have at least one matted and framed piece that you can keep and several small ones that you can swap with friends like trading cards.
$15 supply kit fee paid directly to the instructor.
Rgister Online Now $75
9 a.m. - Noon
Monday, July 18 - Thursday, July 21
Location: Bailey Elementary
In studio or in environment, there is plenty of room to let inspiration soar.

One of my most popular classes, Paint it, Sign it, Frame it.
Artist trading cards are great projects for all artists.
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