Starry Night Gallery Presents: Art Classes for All Ages
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Welcome to the Starry Night Gallery, where art's beauty comes alive through our captivating exhibitions and interactive learning experiences. We are excited to introduce our new series of art classes designed to ignite your creativity, refine your skills, and connect you with the art community.
CLASS OFFERINGS:
An introduction to the basic principles and theories of color. The six-week
class will examine color properties, color schemes and harmonies, as well
as, the emotive qualities of color—mood and emotion.
The class will also introduce color temperature and its importance in
mixing color, creating depth of field and emotive principles Students wil
produced a 12-part color wheel and on the final day painting a small stil
life using a color scheme of their choice.
An introduction to the basic principles and theories of color. The four-week class will examine color properties, color schemes and harmonies, as well as the emotive qualities of color—mood and emotion.
The class will also introduce color temperature and its importance in mixing color, creating depth of field, and emotive principles. Students will produce a 12-part color wheel and, on the final day, paint a small still life using a color scheme of their choice.
An introduction to the basic principles and theories of color. The six-week
class will examine color properties, color schemes and harmonies, as well
as, the emotive qualities of color—mood and emotion.
The class will also introduce color temperature and its importance in
mixing color, creating depth of field and emotive principles Students wil
produced a 12-part color wheel and on the final day painting a small stil
life using a color scheme of their choice.
Painting Realistic Portraits: Mastering Oils, Color, and Photo References
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Do you want to gain a deeper understanding of painting realistic portraits? Join me for an immersive course where you'll learn how to bring life and depth to your portraits using oil paints. In this hands-on workshop, you'll develop a personalized technique rooted in fundamental principles such as Value, Hue, and Chroma.
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What You'll Learn:
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Oil Painting Techniques: Discover a flexible method that adapts to your style while grounding your work in proven, general techniques.
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Understanding Color Fundamentals: Dive into the intricacies of color theory as it applies to portraiture, mastering the balance of Value, Hue, and Chroma to create realistic skin tones and lifelike portraits.
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Interpreting Photo References: Learn how to effectively translate photo references into dynamic and compelling painted portraits.
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Personalized Guidance: Receive individual feedback and guidance to help you refine your technique and overcome specific challenges.
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​Be well-equipped to paint realistic portraits with confidence, understand how to harness the power of oil paints and color dynamics to express the unique character of your subjects.
Join us and start your journey to mastering realistic portrait painting!
​​​Why Choose Starry Night Gallery for Your Art Education?
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Expert Instructors: Our classes are led by professional artists and educators with years of experience in their respective fields.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Our gallery features well-lit, spacious studios equipped with all the necessary tools and materials.
Inspiration at Every Turn: Being surrounded by our gallery's collection, students get inspired by the works of established artists while they learn.
Community and Networking: Meet fellow art enthusiasts, share ideas, and build networks that can lead to collaborations, exhibitions, or lifelong friendships.
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Class Details:
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Duration: Each class runs for various hours, offered weekly or bi-weekly.
Class Size: Limited to ensure personalized attention for each student.
Location: Starry Night Gallery, 230 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Cost: Varies by course; scholarships and discounts are available for students and seniors.
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Registration:
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To sign up for a class, visit our website at HERE or stop by the gallery during business hours. Early registration is encouraged as spaces are limited.
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Special Events:
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Open Studio Nights: Once a month, join us for an Open Studio where you can work on your projects with guidance from our instructors at a reduced rate.
Student Exhibitions: Showcase your progress and works in our annual student exhibition, a great opportunity to gain exposure and feedback.
Join us at Starry Night Gallery, where your artistic journey is our passion. Whether you're picking up a brush for the first time or looking to master new techniques, our classes offer a pathway to personal artistic growth in an environment that celebrates creativity.
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Let's paint the stars together!
