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| Drawing for Absolute Beginners |
| Item: APD1005 |
Instructor: James Evans |
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| Sessions: 8 |
STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-104 |
| Th 10/15/2026 - 12/10/2026 |
Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233 |
| 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM |
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| Fee: $199.00 NO CLASS NOV. 26. |
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Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials.
Supply list:
- Drawing kit. *Kit is available at ACE Registration office (Building 3) for $30.00
- Sketchbook/drawing paper- 1 good quality, medium finish (18x24) Strathmore. Do not buy newsprint or bond paper-it's not suitable for charcoal work.
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| Drawing, Advanced Beginner/Intermediate |
| Item: APD2001 |
Instructor: James Evans |
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| Sessions: 6 |
STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-104 |
| Th 10/15/2026 - 11/19/2026 |
Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233 |
| 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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| Fee: $185.00 |
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*Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials.
Supply list:
- Sketchbook/drawing paper- 1 good quality, medium finish (18x24) Strathmore. Do not buy newsprint or bond paper-it's not suitable for charcoal work.
- assorted package tortillions/blending stumps
- Pencils: B, 2B, 4B
The following supplies are in a drawing kit you can purchase at ACE for $30:
- 3 inch size Powder puff
- x-acto knife
- masking tape
- ebony pencil
- black charcoal pencil
- white charcoal pencil
- 2 charcoal erasers
- pink pearl eraser
- white block vinyl eraser
- compass with pencil
- sanguine crayon
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| Open Studio, All Media including Painting & Drawing (not for beginners) |
| Item: APOS2002 |
Instructor: Tony Corbitt |
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| Sessions: 5 |
STC Sarasota Bldg 3 (opens in new tab) Rm 3-106 |
| Tu 11/3/2026 - 12/8/2026 |
Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233 |
| 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
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| Fee: $159.00 NO CLASS NOV 24.
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This open studio welcomes anyone who enjoys creating art. Your chosen medium may be anything you like, from acrylics, to oils, charcoal, graphite, colored pencils and more. One-on-one help is available and group critiques will be encouraged.
Please bring any materials that you would like to work with as well as the painting/drawing surface of your choice.
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| Pastel Palooza: Beginning Pastel Painting Class already in session. Please call the office at 941-361-6590 to ask about registering late. |
| Item: APD1000 |
Constance Christensen |
| Day of the Week: Th |
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| Dates: 10/1/2026 - 10/29/2026 |

Please don't purchase supplies until confirmed that the minimum number of students enrolled has been met.
Click on "Supply List" to see the full list of needed supplies. The supply list will be listed on your receipt.
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| Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, Beginners Class already in session. Please call the office at 941-361-6590 to ask about registering late. |
| Item: APD1002 |
Constance Christensen |
| Day of the Week: F |
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| Dates: 10/2/2026 - 10/30/2026 |
*Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials.
Supply List click here
Textbook requirement: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: The Definitive, 4th Edition by Betty Edwards | Apr 26, 2012. ISBN-13: 978-1585429202
If you have the older version that's fine.
(Can be purchased at Amazon)
Optional: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook: The Definitive, Updated 2nd Edition Spiral-bound – April 26, 2012 by Betty Edwards (Author)
ISBN-13: 978-1585429226
(Can be purchased at Amazon)
Recommended book: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards. |
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| Open Studio, All Media including Painting & Drawing (not for beginners) Class already in session. Please call the office at 941-361-6590 to ask about registering late. |
| Item: APOS2001 |
Tony Corbitt |
| Day of the Week: Tu |
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| Dates: 9/29/2026 - 10/27/2026 |
This open studio welcomes anyone who enjoys creating art. Your chosen medium may be anything you like, from acrylics, to oils, charcoal, graphite, colored pencils and more. One-on-one help is available and group critiques will be encouraged.
Please bring any materials that you would like to work with as well as the painting/drawing surface of your choice.
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