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Drawing for Beginners
Drawing for Beginners
Anyone can learn to draw. Using straightforward techniques we’ll use simple tools to develop accuracy and proportion while working from master drawings.
When: Tuesday, July 21
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: All materials provided.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd., Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $85 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $60 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $30 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Drawing with Shading and Value
Drawing with Shading and Value
Learn how to create depth and dimension in your drawings by using shading and value, guided by examples from master artists.
When: Tuesday, July 21
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: All materials provided.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd., Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $85 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $60 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $30 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Drawing Flower Portraits
Drawing Flower Portraits
Study the structure of flowers and learn just enough botanical detail to create drawings that feel accurate, expressive, and ready for painting.
When: Wednesday, July 22
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: All materials provided.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $92 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $67 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $52 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $37 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Painting Flower Portraits
Painting Flower Portraits
Create realistic yet painterly flower portraits. This workshop focuses on observation, brushwork, value, petals, leaves, and painting white-on-white flowers with confidence.
When: Wednesday, July 22
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: All materials provided but feel free to bring your favorite brushes and pallets.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Seascape in Watercolor
Seascape in Watercolor
This condensed workshop exploring sky, water, rocks, and trees will give you the tools to paint the coastline we all love.
When: Thursday, July 23
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: A few photos of your favorite place on Schoodic Point.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Watercolor Tiny Painting
Watercolor Tiny Painting
Paint a tiny watercolor scene with rocks and birch trees. The result is a lovely format for cards or small paintings to give or keep.
When: Thursday, July 23
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: All materials provided.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Watercolor Tips and Tricks
Watercolor Tips and Tricks
A no-pressure, relaxing workshop focused on playing with paint, trying techniques, and enjoying the creative process.
When: Friday, July 24
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: All materials provided.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Watercolor Composition and Value
Watercolor Composition and Value
Strengthen your paintings with better composition and value. We’ll use thumbnail sketches and value studies to confidently place subjects on the page.
When: Friday, July 24
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: A few photos of subjects you want to draw. Simple landscapes are recommended.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.
Watercolor Foundations
Watercolor Foundations
Build a strong foundation in watercolor by learning color mixing, paint application, and how to pull everything together into a finished piece.
When: Sunday, July 26
Instructor: Mary Laury
Ages: Adult
Bring: A few pictures of simple scenes you want to paint.
Location: SAFA Schoolhouse, 23 Harbor Rd, Winter Harbor, ME 04693
Flexible Tuition:
Pay It Forward Price: $190 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $165 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $130 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $95 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.
Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.