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Mandar Wagholikar
Mandar is an award-winning artist who is inspired by the magic of nature. He loves painting landscapes in a vibrant and energetic style using soft pastels. He moved to from New York to California in 2014 and has been inspired by the beauty of the West Coast ever since. He enjoys painting Alameda and the SF Bay landscapes in all their glory and feels the region’s natural beauty offers a lot of inspiration to let lose his creative spirit. Check out Mandar at Facebook.
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Bungalow in Mint Condition by Carolyn Lord
6 Sessions
Perspective for Artists (Drawing) with Carolyn Lord
April 19, 26 & May 3, 10, 17, 21
Thursdays, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $350 per registrant
(All materials and equipment included in fee)
This perspective drawing class is designed for the novice and the experienced artist. Students will gain the skills and confidence to observe and draw rectilinear forms in the studio as well as drawing the architecture and streets of Alameda.
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Zentangle drawing by Grace Mendez
1-Day Workshop
Introduction to Zentangle® Drawing with Grace Mendez, Certified Zentangle® Teacher
Sunday, April 22
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee:
$45 Members; $55 Non-members
($10 Materials fee paid in class)
Easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns.
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Botanical monoprint by Grace Mendez
1-Day Workshop
Botanical Monoprint with Gelli Plate with Grace Mendez
Sunday, April 29
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee:
$65 Members; $78 Non-members
Learn to make monoprints without a press using a Gelli Arts printing plate.
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Watercolor by Wendy Soneson
8-Week Workshop
Watercolor: Fine Arts Style with
Wendy Soneson
May 9, 16, 23, 30 &
June 6, 13, 20, 27
Wednesdays, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Fee:
$160 Members; $210 Non-members
Learn the art of making colors from primaries, brush methods and more. We will work on still lives and landscapes.
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Flower drawing by Margaret W. Fago
6 Sessions
Drawing Dynamics
with Margaret W. Fago
June 4, 18, 25 & July 9, 16, 23
Mondays, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee:
$120 Members; $162 Non-members
Learn how to create design and form through line, shading, black and white shapes and tonal values.
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Hearts & Heroes by Dmitry Grudsky
6-Session Workshop
Mosaic with Dmitry Grudsky
June 19, 26 & July 3, 10, 17, 24
Tuesdays, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Fee per session:
$275 Members; $285 Non-members
(Materials included in class fee)
Learn about basic techniques, tools and materials involved in creating mosaic art.
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Stroll by the Beach by Mandar Wagholikar
1-Day Workshop
Landscape Painting Using Soft Pastels with Mandar Wagholikar
Saturday, April 28
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fee:
$60 Members; $70 Non-members
Learn to paint vibrant landscapes using the magic of soft pastels.
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Reflections by Amy Patick
1-Day Workshop
iPhone Photography 101 with
Amy Patick
Saturday, April 21
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee:
$45 Members; $55 Non-members
Learn essential features of your iPhone, simple editing techniques, basic principles for great pictures, as well as technical and creative iPhone photography.
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Cartoon by Gary Francis
1-Day Workshops
Creative Cartooning
with Gary Francis
Friday, April 27
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Next workshop: Saturday, May 5
2:30 pm - 4:40 pm
Fee per workshop:
$45 Members; $55 Non-members
Learn to construct solid characters in classic Looney Tunes and Disney cartoon style.
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Watercolor by Wendy Soneson
8-Week Watercolor Workshop
Color Immersion with
Wendy Soneson
May 9, 16, 23, 30 & June 6, 13, 20, 27
Wednesdays, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Fee per session:
$160 Members; $210 Non-members
($25 Supply kit)
Never make mud again! Learn how to create a harmonious color palette.
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Janet Lenore, ukulele instructor
6 Sessions Ukulele Classes for Total Beginners and Advanced Beginners with Janet Lenore
Thursdays, May 17, 31, June 7, 21, 28 & July 5
Total Beginners, 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm
Want to work on new strums, beginning finger style and other right hand techniques, this would be a good class for you.
Advanced Beginners Guided Jam
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
This class will emphasize rhythm and groove for making music in a group setting.
Fee for each class level:
$125 Members; $135 Non-members
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Pumpkins by Margaret W. Fago
6 Sessions
Color Dynamics in Watercolor
with Margaret W. Fago
Beginning - Intermediate
June 4, 18, 25 & July 9, 16, 23
Mondays, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Intermediate - Advanced
June 5, 19, 26, & July 10, 17, 24
Tuesdays, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Fees:
$120 Members; $162 Non-members
Come develop your painting voice while learning watercolor techniques.
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