Showing posts with label Art School (TDS). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Art School (TDS). Show all posts

May 15, 2017

The Drawing Studio (TDS) in Retrospective in Mesch Clark Offices (Juried Exhibition & Art Sale 2017)

Was invited to exhibit as one of the instructors who taught at The Drawing Studio (TDS) for many years. This is a tremendous honor as they have selected only a few of the many who taught for them over the last two and a half decades. San Xavier del Blanc. 12x16. Pastel...

February 15, 2016

The Drawing Studio (TDS) Gala
(Silent Auction & Art Sale 2016)

Italian Opera will be up for auction in this charity art sale and exhibition! Italian Opera. 18x25. Pastel on Sanded Paper by Christy Olsen. Gala Charity Art Sale & Silent Auction Join us for a festive celebration including food, music and art! All...

January 1, 2016

Introduction to Gouache (Spring 2016)

Use this fast-drying medium for painting on the go, color studies, or to even create a masterpiece. Experiment and expand your knowledge of painting using gouache, an opaque form of watercolor. The reverse of normal transparent watercolor techniques will apply, such as working from dark to light or...

November 8, 2015

Small Wonders in TDS Gallery
(Group Exhibition & Art Sale 2015)

Work will be shown and for sale in the exhibition! "Small Wonders" is an annual tradition that reflects a variety of media and sculptures with a multitude of subject matter. All original artwork displayed will be smaller than 11x14 (including the frame) and available for sale. Each original is priced...

June 1, 2015

Introduction to Gouache (Summer 2015)

Use this fast-drying medium for painting on the go, color studies, or to even create a masterpiece. Experiment and expand your knowledge of painting using gouache, an opaque form of watercolor. The reverse of normal transparent watercolor techniques will apply, such as working from dark to light or...

May 1, 2015

Guest Speaker & Demonstration
The Drawing Studio (TDS) (Spring 2015)

Invited to demonstrate drawing! Sponsored by The Drawing Studio (TDS), this event will be held in Tucson, Arizona at TDS. It is open to the general public. Admission is at no charge. Open House The Drawing Studio will be having an Open House at its new location! Come see their new digs! See samples...

December 19, 2014

Navigating the Art Market of the 21st Century
(Spring 2014)

The art market has been turned upside down in the past decades by the rise of the digital age. Explore past, present, and future art market trends. Learn how to sell your work online and the basics of what you need to be successful. No prior computer experience is required. Adult Visual Art Class Offered...

December 5, 2014

A Breath of Plein Air (Master's Circle) in TDS Gallery
(Silent Auction & Art Sale 2014)

Was invited into the 2014 Master's Circle Gala event, called A Breath of Plein Air! Master Circle artwork will be auctioned. This event is open to the public with purchase of admission. Only 200 tickets are available to purchase in advance. 47 Miles...

June 27, 2014

Drawing Fundamentals II (Summer 2014)

This class will deepen your understanding and mastery of foundation skills. You will explore organic subject matter in greater depth and focus more overtly on developing compositional skills. You will gain additional skills in graphite or charcoal drawing media. ...

January 19, 2014

Drawing Fundamentals I (Spring 2014)

An introduction to four foundational skills underlying the ability to communicate what and how we observe: shape/edge, measurement, light (value), and space (perspective). You will isolate and practice each skill, then begin to put them together in drawings that will surprise you and banish any fear...

October 18, 2013

Composition Secrets from the Masters (Fall 2013)

We will 'reverse engineer' some famous masterpieces, reveal the artist's intent, and build our own new composing skills. Artists, you will learn how to create winning compositions in your own work! Art lovers, you'll be fascinated to discover why paintings are still relevant and revered hundreds of...

August 1, 2013

Go Figure in TDS Gallery
(Juried Exhibition & Art Sale 2013)

The Hat was accepted into the show! Go Figure (On Being Human - Face and Form) is an exhibition celebrating work explicitly drawn from life or working from a live model within a short amount of time. The exhibition will be shown in the gallery on the grounds of the Drawing Studio. ...

June 6, 2013

Drawing Fundamentals I (Summer 2013)

Banish any fears about your ability to draw by learning the basics! This course is an introduction to the language of drawing and how it is used to communicate what and how we observe the world around us. Students will focus on 1) shapes and edges, 2) proportion and measurement, 3) light and shadow,...

December 1, 2012

The Paper Ball in TDS Gallery
(Silent Auction Gala & Art Sale 2013)

Will be in the show! The Paper Ball is the theme of this year's benefit gala featuring 200 works on paper that will be exhibited prior to the auction event. The Paper Ball Flyer Charity Exhibition & Silent Auction The event will feature a silent...

November 1, 2012

Small Wonders in TDS Gallery
(Group Exhibition & Art Sale 2012)

Will be in this exhibition! "Small Wonders" is an annual tradition that reflects a variety of media and sculptures with a multitude of subject matter. All original artwork displayed will be smaller than 11x14 (including the frame) and available for sale. Each original is priced at $200.00 or less. ...

November 1, 2011

Small Wonders in TDS Gallery
(Group Exhibition & Art Sale 2011)

Artwork will be shown and for sale in this exhibition! "Small Wonders" is an annual tradition that reflects a variety of media and sculptures with a multitude of subject matter. All original artwork displayed will be smaller than 11x14 (including the frame) and available for sale. Each original is...

October 31, 2010

Small Wonders in TDS Gallery
(Group Exhibition & Art Sale 2010)

Artwork will be shown and for sale in this exhibition! "Small Wonders" is an annual tradition that reflects a variety of media and sculptures with a multitude of subject matter. All original artwork displayed will be smaller than 11x14 (including the frame) and available for sale. Each original is...