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SUMMARY:Class #324: Foundations of Drawing & Painting with Andrew Conklin
DESCRIPTION:Time : 2:00PM – 5:00PM CDT on Sun —\n\n\n\n\n\nHow can one improve pictorial ideas and techniques? What are essential tools and concepts employed by visual artists? This course covers the basics of composition\, perspective drawing\, and color theory and application. Through a series of short projects\, students investigate ideas and techniques used by painters of all styles to add visual\, spatial\, and emotional elements to their art. Students work with media of color paper\, pencils\, and gouache paint. Limited to 9 students. Open to all levels. \n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nThis class meets in our lower-level studio.\n\n\nRequired Supplies \n\nSupply List
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-324-foundations-of-drawing-painting-with-andrew-conklin-2/
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SUMMARY:Class #710 - From Sketch to Finish with Lenin Delsol
DESCRIPTION:Time : 10:00AM – 1:00PM CDT on Wed —\n\n\n\nThis is a class designed to help with painting the portrait in Oil and Pastel\, although other media are welcome. Different techniques and procedures will be demonstrated throughout the class and close\, hands on instruction will be given. Drawing is an important component of painting as is an understanding of colour\, and these are a only a couple of the topics that will be touched upon in class. So\, if you’ve ever wondered if you’d ever use that old set of pastels you put away so long ago\, or how to push your oil paintings a little further\, sign up for Sketch to Finish! \n\n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nThere is a $60 model fee payable to the instructor.\nThis class meets in our northlight studio on the 3rd floor.\n\n\n\nRequired Supplies \n\nSupply List
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-710-from-sketch-to-finish-with-lenin-delsol/
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SUMMARY:Class #800 - Instinctive Figure Painting with Lenin Delsol
DESCRIPTION:Time : 6:30PM – 9:30PM CDT on Wed —\n\n\n\n\nThe purpose of this class will be to develop your confidence and a way of seeing the figure as a whole\, utilizing basic anatomical landmarks and a sense of comparative proportion. Together\, we will examine the physical landmark relationships inherent in the human subjects we choose to paint and draw. \nDuring the course of the class\, we will paint several poses—both figure and clothed figure\, with practical demos being shown throughout. We will also discuss composition and apply those ideas to artworks created in the class. \n\n\n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nThere is a $60 model fee payable to the instructor.\nThis class meets in our 3rd floor studio.\n\n\nRequired Supplies \n\nSupply List
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-800-instinctive-figure-painting-with-lenin-delsol/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T093000
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SUMMARY:Class #400: Basic Oil Painting with Andrew Conklin
DESCRIPTION:Time : 9:30AM – 12:30PM CDT on Sat —\n\n\n\nIf you have never tried oil or want to improve your abilities to handle this beautiful but complex medium\, this course is for you! Basic Oil Painting introduces the essentials: laying out a palette\, best ways to mix colors\, matching the colors you see\, applying paint with a brush and knife\, and how to create effects of form and texture\, light and shadow. From buttery impasto to flowing washes\, this course will prepare you to take your painting to the next level! \n\n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nThis class meets in our lower-level studio.\nSupply List
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-400-basic-oil-painting-with-andrew-conklin/
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SUMMARY:Class #330: Basic Course in Drawing with Andrew Conklin
DESCRIPTION:Time : 1:30PM – 4:30PM CDT on Sat —\n\n\n\nDiscover the pleasure of drawing! This course introduces essential ideas and processes used by artists working from observation. Students investigate the use of freehand drawing to capture proportion\, communicate form\, and express emotion. Essentials of shading\, composition\, and color are considered through various drawing media\, including charcoal\, graphite and color pencils. Intended for the beginner or those with limited experience in studio art\, these sessions prepare the student for more advanced figure and still life courses. Limited to 9 students. Open to all levels. \n\n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nThere is a shared\, non-refundable model fee payable to the instructor.\nThis class meets in our lower-level studio.\nSupply List\n\n 
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-330-basic-course-in-drawing-with-andrew-conklin/
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SUMMARY:Class #360: For the Love of Clay\, Sculpture with Debra Balchen
DESCRIPTION:For the joy of getting your hands in the clay! Come learn how to sculpt from life. I have just returned from 3 months of extended study in gorgeous\, inspiring\, Florence\, Italy! And I cannot wait to share all my knowledge. In this class you will learn the basics\, and more. To be able to see anatomy\, check the bony landmarks for accuracy\, “draw” the negative spaces and dance with the rhythms and flow. All of this to give you the tools to help you make more interesting and powerful works of ART. \nWe will have 6 weeks\, 3 hours a session to sculpt a Head or Figure\, your choice. I will be giving demos\, and informative handouts And of course\, the usual one on one attention you deserve. After the six weeks\, we will let the masterworks dry\, and then they will be fired. All levels are welcome. \n\n\nAny questions\, please get in touch\ndebraannbalchen@gmail.com\nfor more info about me:\ndebrabalchen@art.com\ninsta debrabalchen\nfacebook debrabalchen\ngoogle debra balchen
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-360-for-the-love-of-clay-sculpture-with-debra-balchen/
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SUMMARY:Class #361: For the Love of Clay\, Sculpture with Debra Balchen
DESCRIPTION:For the joy of getting your hands in the clay! Come learn how to sculpt from life. I have just returned from 3 months of extended study in gorgeous\, inspiring\, Florence\, Italy! And I cannot wait to share all my knowledge. In this class you will learn the basics\, and more. To be able to see anatomy\, check the bony landmarks for accuracy\, “draw” the negative spaces and dance with the rhythms and flow. All of this to give you the tools to help you make more interesting and powerful works of ART. \n\nWe will have 6 weeks\, 3 hours a session to sculpt a Head or Figure\, your choice. I will be giving demos\, and informative handouts And of course\, the usual one on one attention you deserve. After the six weeks\, we will let the masterworks dry\, and then they will be fired. All levels are welcome. \n\n\nAny questions\, please get in touch\ndebraannbalchen@gmail.com\nfor more info about me:\ndebrabalchen@art.com\ninsta debrabalchen\nfacebook debrabalchen\ngoogle debra balchen
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-361-for-the-love-of-clay-sculpture-with-debra-balchen-duplicate/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T183000
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SUMMARY:Class #390: Oil Painting - Basics & Beyond with Andrew Conklin
DESCRIPTION:Time : 6:30PM – 9:00PM CDT on Thu —\n\n\n\nUnleash your inner artist with Oil Painting: Basics & Beyond! From innovations in color approaches to novel painting methods\, this course is your shortcut to canvas perfection. \nIn this class\, we traverse a spectrum of ideas and processes\, including the ‘essence’ technique\, inspired by French painters Degas and Lautrec\, then dive into the mesmerizing world of dots and dabs to uncover the secrets of the iconic Pointillist technique\, and channel the spirit of Seurat. Get ready to brush up on your skills and paint the town red\, yellow\, blue\, and every hue in between! \n\n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nThis class meets in our lower-level studio.\nLimited to 9 students.\n\n\n\nRequired Supplies \n\nSupply List
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-390-oil-painting-basics-beyond-with-andrew-conklin/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260927T100000
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SUMMARY:Class #636: Sculpture - Figurative with Ralph Cossentino
DESCRIPTION:Time : 10:00AM – 12:30PM CDT on Sun —\n\n\n\nIn this class\, students will work from a live model and complete a 1/3 life size sculpture using water-based clay. Special focus will be given to bone and muscle structure as well as expression conveyed through the model’s pose. \n\n\n\n\nSpecial Notes \n\nNo class on 10/11/2026.\nThere’s a shared model and materials fee.\nThis class meets in our first floor studio in the coach house.\n\n\n\nRequired Supplies \n\nClay may purchased from the instructor.
URL:https://paletteandchisel.org/event/class-636-sculpture-figurative-with-ralph-cossentino/
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