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Pastel Palooza: Beginning Pastel Painting
Item: APD1004      Instructor: Constance Christensen
Sessions: 5       STC Sarasota Bldg 3 Rm 3-104
F 3/6/2026 - 4/17/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM     
Fee: $135.00           NO CLASS MAR 20 & APRIL 3        

 

 

Drawing for Absolute Beginners  Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration.  Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: APD1005 James Evans
Day of the Week: Th          
Dates: 2/5/2026 - 4/2/2026 

 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.  
NO CLASS MARCH 19.
 

Drawing for Absolute Beginners  Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration.  Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: APD1003 James Evans
Day of the Week: Th          
Dates: 2/5/2026 - 4/2/2026 

 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.  
NO CLASS MARCH 19.
 

Colored Pencil Drawing, Beginning (previous drawing experience required)  Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration.  Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: APD1001 James Evans
Day of the Week: Th          
Dates: 1/22/2026 - 3/12/2026 

 

*Please check with the ACE office to be sure the class has met its minimum before purchasing materials.

Supplies required:  (Cost of supplies could run $100-$125)

Supply List:  CLICK HERE

Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils, Soft Core, 48 pack

 

Strathmore Colored Pencil Spiral Paper Pad 11"x14"

Strathmore Colored Pencil Spiral Paper Pad 11"X14"-30 Sheets -62477110, White,

6 each Prismacolor Colorless Blender Pencil by Prismacolor  

Prismacolor Colorless Blender Pencils, 12/Pk

  1 each 7" chip paint brush-3" width soft nylon bristle

 7" Chip Paint Brush 3" Width Soft Nylon Bristle with Wood Handle Small Paint Brushes for Wall, Cabinets, Fences, Pai...

AGPTEK 22 pcs Sketch Drawing Tools, 16 Blending Stumps Set with 2 Sandpaper Pencil Sharpeners, 1 Pencil Extension Tool, 2 Erasers & Felt Bag

 

Art-n-Fly Pencil Extenders, Set of 5 Pencil Lengthener for Color Pencils

 

 

Open Studio, All Media including Painting & Drawing (not for beginners)  Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration.  Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: APOS2001 Tony Corbitt
Day of the Week: Tu          
Dates: 3/3/2026 - 4/14/2026 

 NO CLASS MARCH 17. 

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.

NO CLASS MARCH 17.
 

Register early to avoid disappointment, as classes will fill up quickly!

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Adult & Community Enrichment Center at Suncoast Technical College | Grades: Adults | Website: https://www.sarasotacountyschools.net/schools/ace
Danelle Gilberti, Program Manager | Phone: 941-361-6590 | Fax: 941-925-6662
Address: 4748 Beneva Road | Sarasota, Florida 34233 | Map it.

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