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WORKSHOPS

De-Cruit. Amphibian Stage Productions, 2019. Photo by Evan Michael Woods.
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Figure Drawing

Mondays at 5:00 p.m.

Artists can either paint or draw from our selection of clothed and nude model at Fort Worth Community Arts Center. Easels are provided for those drawing, however if painting, please bring your own French easel or prochade box. We have a great schedule of excellent models so we hope you can join us in keeping the long tradition of painting from life at the Arts Center alive! No RSVP needed.

$20 per person, payable at the session.

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Printmaking Workshop with Ben Munoz

Saturday, May 18 | 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Fort Worth Community Arts Center

Interested in exploring relief printmaking? Come learn from one a leading printmaker- Ben Munoz! Draw, carve, and print your own woodcut block. All skill levels welcome! There will be a 30-minute lunch break- students are encouraged to bring a sack lunch.

Materials and tools will be provided.​

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Live Model Oil Painting Workshop

Saturday and Sunday, June 22-23 | 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

 

Expand your confidence and abilities in painting portraits in oil at this Live Model Portrait Painting Workshop with Michael and Audra Pianta. Level up your portrait painting skills in color mixing, drawing accuracy, and so much more! A materials list, parking and lunch information will be provided to participants after signing up.

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Summer Art Camp for Kids 5-8 years

June 24 - 28 | 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

 

This Art Camp for Kids is perfect for children who love art! Students will make awesome art projects in many different media including painting, drawing, sculpture, murals, cartooning, and crafts! Students will have tons of fun while learning about and making art. All materials and morning snacks included. Students will need to provide their own lunch.

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Painting Portraits from a Photograph

Saturday, July 20 | 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.

 

In this one-day workshop, Michael and Audra Pianta will share techniques and expert guidance for using photographs to make portraits in oil paint. A materials list, parking and lunch information will be provided to participants after signing up.

Twined Basket Workshop with Sarita Westrup

Saturday, August 13

1:00 – 5:00 p.m.
 

Create a beautiful and functional twined basket in the round. Learn how to weave with round reed, begin with a star base, weave a spiral to form the walls, and finish the lip of the basket . This is a wonderful beginning level basket weaving class; all levels are welcome. Ticket price includes the cost of materials. Learn more about the artist at https://www.saritawestrup.art/

Workshops take place at the Fort Worth Community Arts Center, unless otherwise noted. Find driving directions and parking information for the Fort Worth Community Arts Center here.

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