MONDAYS

11:45AM-1:45PM
Beginner Storyboarding: Graphic Novel + Illustration

6:30PM-8:30PM
Beginner Oil Painting for Adults

6:45PM -8:45PM
Beginner Drawing + Illustration

TUESDAYS

11:45AM-1:45PM
Combined Media: Painting, Drawing, Collage

6:30PM-8:30PM
Figure Drawing with Model (cheaper and BYO materials)

6:45PM-8:45PM
Palette Discovery: Abstract Painting with Acrylics

WEDNESDAYS  

11:45AM-1:45PM
Beginner Digital Art on Procreate

6:00PM-8:00PM
Beginner Oil Painting for Adults

6:45PM-8:45PM
Drawing from the Right Side of the Brain

THURSDAYS

11:45AM-1:45PM
Painting Portraits from Photographs

6:30PM-8:30PM
Introduction to Photoshop Editing and Creation

6:45PM-8:45PM
Beginner Watercolor Painting

FRIDAYS 

11:45AM-1:45PM
Painting for the First Time: Acrylics

SATURDAYS 

11:15AM-1:15PM
Let's Go Outside: Observational Drawing en Plein Air

11:15AM-1:15PM
Beginner Drawing + Illustration

SUNDAYS

11:15AM-1:15PM
Beginner Drawing + Illustration

Flexible sign-up options

For the most beneficial experience, sign up for a full semester (prorated once begun. Payment plans are available. Classes meet once a week for the semester.

Can’t commit or know you have travel planned? We offer single-day sign-ups (purchase multiple around your dates).

Scheduling and Rescheduling

Our registration system cuts off 12 hours ahead of class and prior registration and payment are required. 

Need to reschedule a class? Submit a rescheduling ticket at least 24 hours before class time ($25 fee) and we’ll book you for a new date. If you know you’ll be out of town or unavailable on certain dates, book single classes instead!

If you need to reschedule an entire semester, email us and we’ll reschedule you ($75 fee).

Beginner Storyboarding: Graphic Novel + Illustration

MONDAYS 11:45AM-1:45PM

Learn the art of storyboarding, essential for film, TV, commercials or graphic novel writing. This skill is the technical process of illustrating moment-to-moment action within your story. In this course, we practice drawing exercises, learn how to incorporate narrative into a story arc, employ tension, and build suspense to convey emotion and drama.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 7 WKS FEB 26- APRIL 8

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Beginner Oil Painting

MONDAYS 6:30PM-8:30PM

WEDNESDAYS 6:30PM-8:30PM

Creatively Wild’s popular beginner course in oil painting is perfect for enthusiastic artists looking to get started in oils. Learn to use the materials, outline your painting, layer, and blend to create value and form. We demo a range of brushstroke applications, develop confidence in color mixing, and teach you to choose color palettes to create mood and tone.

For all adult levels

MONDAYS 6:30PM-8:30PM

• WINTER II 7 WKS FEB 26- APRIL 8

WEDNESDAYS 6:30PM-8:30PM

• WINTER II 7 WKS FEB 28- APRIL 10

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Drawing is the most valuable skill in visual arts and is essential for all artistic disciplines. Our beginner’s course is invaluable for developing a strong foundation. Study classical drawing techniques for achieving accurate proportion and linear perspective. Develop an eye for line, form, and tone in still-life arrangements. Learn to create form, draw shapes and create volume and accuracy.

For all adult levels

Offered three times a week.

MONDAYS 6:45PM-8:45PM

• WINTER II FEB 26- APRIL 8

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

TUESDAYS 11:45AM-1:45PM

• WINTER II FEB 27- APRIL 9

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

SUNDAYS 11:15AM-1:15PM

• WINTER II FEB 27-APRIL 9

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Figure Drawing with Model (BYO materials)

TUESDAYS 6:30PM-8:30PM

Perfect for established artists and beginners, Practice figure drawing with a live model, capturing the human body's anatomical proportions, and studying musculature and posture to sharpen your observational skills. Developing confidence takes time: put in the hours to hone your skills. This is open studio time and is a self-led class, NO instruction or materials are supplied.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II FEB 27- APRIL 9

Sign-up options

• Single-day sign-ups

Creative Well Being through Painting

TUESDAYS 6:45PM-8:45PM

Disconnect from your phone and allow yourself room to focus on your thoughts. The craft of “doing” helps us connect with our inner selves and is highly therapeutic. In this relaxing class, lose yourself in a mindful adventure, discover expressive abstract painting styles to disconnect, and let your creative side take over.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 7 WKS FEB 27- APRIL 9

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

How to Get Your Comic Books Published

WEDNESDAYS 11:45AM-1:45PM

In this course, find out how to become a freelance storyteller and work towards getting your work published! We’ll build on skills learned in our Beginner Storyboarding class, which was less about creating finished artwork and more about practice. Create a pitch packet ready to send to a company for publishing, including a script or outline for a story, character designs, concept art, a cover or poster, and six pages of story. The class will simulate working a freelance gig with the instructor acting as the editor and giving feedback.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 6 WKS FEB 28-APRIL 3

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Editorial Illustration: FREELANCING DESIGN

WEDNESDAYS 6:45PM-8:45PM

If you have some drawing experience and are looking to delve into the freelancing world, this informative class will take you through the steps of creating graphics and layouts for magazines or publications. Taught by an editorial illustrator, you will be given professional assignments and learn to create original designs for your portfolio. The class will begin with physical media before moving toward digital art to learn concepts like material reading and brainstorming ideas, spot illustrations, framing devices, section headers, formatting and resizing, and more!

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 6 WKS FEB 28-APRIL 3

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Painting Portraits from Photographs

THURSDAYS 11:45AM-1:45PM

Capture likenesses of your favorite people from photographs in fully realized portraits on canvas. Learn essential techniques lile sketching your subject, blocking out color and shadows, and adding highlights. Explore a range of brushwork methods for eyes, skin tones, hair, clothing, jewelry, and glasses. Capture mood and atmosphere by choosing the best color palette for your subject. Study different angles like 3/4 angles and how to employ light sources to highlight your subject in riveting compositions.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II FEB 29- APRIL 11

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Introduction to Photoshop DESIGN

THURSDAYS 6:30PM-8:30PM

Learn the fundamentals of Photoshop and render realistic images. Develop skills in using tools (layers, masks, and filters), selection tools (marquee and lasso), painting tools (custom brushes, erasers, gradient), photo retouching tools (clone stamps, spot heals, and patch), film photography tools (dodging, burning, and sponge), transformation tools (scaling, warping, rotating, and perspective). Whether you're a total beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this class is appropriate for everyone.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II FEB 29- APRIL 11

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Beginner Watercolor Painting

THURSDAYS 6:45PM-8:45PM

Our beginner’s guide to watercolor painting equips you with the fundamentals to work in this beautiful translucent pigment. Watercolor renders reflection and light in the most fluid and enchanting way: discover how to get the most out of this pigment with brushwork and various techniques. We will use natural (trees, fruit, flowers, seascape) and urban (streets, buildings, bridges) subject matters. Using reference photos as a guide, learn to sketch and incorporate effective composition, and learn a variety of watercolor techniques like wet-on-wet, dry-on-dry, blooming, splattering, masking, gradated, flat wash, and more.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 7 WKS FEB 29- APRIL 11

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Painting for the First Time: AcRYLICS

FRIDAYS 11:45AM-1:45PM

Haven’t picked up a paintbrush since school?
It’s never too late to learn and now is the right time to dive in. This painting class is designed to help you overcome your fears and get you started. Get the essentials in this informative course: choosing subject matter, color mixing, brushwork techniques, creating form, light, and shadow, and using color to establish tone and mood. In a short few weeks, develop confidence as you grow your skill set.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 7 WKS MAR 1- APRIL 12
  

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups

Mixed media frees you up to think about creativity through another lens. Explore the possibilities of mixed media: discover non-traditional media and found object art to make unique textured works with your personal mark. In this course, we will explore working with recycled materials: magazines, colored paper, newspapers, recycled machine parts, string, fabric, and threads, and add paint, pastels, charcoal, and printed text. We welcome students to bring in their own items too: household items or personal items you have a connection to will give pieces a fresh and individual flair.

For all adult levels

• WINTER II 7 WKS MAR 2- APRIL 22
  

Sign-up options

• Full semester (prorated once begun)

• Single-day sign-ups