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Teen art classes, designed especially for this age group, present fundamental approaches to art. Students learn a variety of techniques and develop their own styles.
Weekend Classes
Impressionism: Art in the Garden
Work outdoors—as many of the impressionist artists did—to find scenes of light and color. Learn to use color pencils, to paint with oil pastels and watercolors, and to express yourself through the freedom of impressionism. With artist George Evans.
Five Saturdays: September 13, 20, 27, October 4, 18, 2008
2–4 pm
NexGen and LACMA members: $150; nonmembers $160. Enrollment is limited to 15 participants.
Weeklong Workshops
Large-Scale Mixed Media Drawing
Students: get ready to work large! Create really big mixed-media drawings by combining on-site sketches with other art media. Investigate the dynamic contemporary works housed in the new BCAM building and LACMA’s permanent collection to be inspired by centuries of visual movements, techniques, and ideas.
Monday–Friday, August 4–8, 2008
11 am–2 pm SOLD OUT
with artist Earnest Merritt
NexGen and LACMA members: $175; nonmembers $185. Enrollment is limited to 15 participants.
Water-Soluble Oil Painting
Water soluble oils clean with soap and water and handle like traditional oil paints. This class is designed to introduce basic oil-painting techniques and color theory without the use of solvent or harmful chemicals.
Monday–Friday, August 11–15, 2008
11 am–2 pm SOLD OUT
with artist Shannon Green
NexGen and LACMA members: $175; nonmembers $185. Enrollment is limited to 15 participants.
Silkscreen
Learn basic design elements, silkscreen techniques, and how to hand cut stencils. Pull your own prints on paper and graphic T-shirts.
Monday–Friday, August 18–22, 2008
11 am–2 pm SOLD OUT
with artist George Evans
NexGen and LACMA members: $175; nonmembers $185. Enrollment is limited to 15 participants.
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