This class is for the non-objective crowd or for folks wanting to loosen up their realistic paintings and try something new. Learn the different styles of abstract artists, experiment, and free your creative self. Think out of the box with interesting assignments and weekly challenges. The Principles and Elements of Design will be the backbone of this class…learn the rules, then break them!

From splashes of color and shapes to planned composition, "abstract expression" takes on many forms with pleasant surprise results. Acrylic experience is helpful, but all levels of experience are welcome to experiment and explore.

This course is designed for the student who wants to explore creativity and needs a starting point. Through artful exercises with collage art and acrylic paint, students will be inspired and equipped to begin the creative journey of self-expression through art making. Perfect for beginners as well as those who are feeling rusty about their art making. This course is designed to rev up your creative juices.

A fun way to create a collage project that can be transformed into new work of art using a variety of tools, acrylic paint, and compatible mediums. No previous art experience needed. Start saving pictures and pages from advertisements and magazines as resources for the first class. This is a no-pressure art class that is great for beginners.