Learn From the Best
Green Door art gallery offers classes taught by the most sought after artists.
Sign up with your favorite instructor to learn the hows and whys of their mediums
and techniques. Our classroom studio is bright and cheery, offering the perfect
setting for learning and friendship.
Green Door art gallery offers classes taught by the most sought after artists.
Sign up with your favorite instructor to learn the hows and whys of their mediums
and techniques. Our classroom studio is bright and cheery, offering the perfect
setting for learning and friendship.
PAINTING THE PORTRAIT in WATERCOLOR - JANINE HELTON
In this three-day workshop, you will discover Janine's process for painting fresh watercolor portraits filled with color, personality, and feeling. Janine will provide daily group instruction, step-by-step demonstrations, and plenty of painting time with an emphasis on slowing down and enjoying the process. You will learn and practice important concepts such as choosing a subject, interpreting your photo, planning your composition, considering value and color, understanding edges, managing the ratio of water and pigment on your brush, and so much more! In addition, this relaxed, small group setting will provide ample time for one-on-one instruction. Janine Helton has been recognized in watercolor competitions locally, nationally and internationally. She is a Best of Missouri Hands Juried Artist, a Saint Louis Watercolor Society Signature Member, as well as a Signature Member of both the Missouri Watercolor Society and the Georgia Watercolor Society.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
Class fee: $275 for three days
When: October 17-19, 2019 from 9 am – 3:30 pm each day.
Where: Green Door Art Gallery in Webster Groves, MO
To register, contact Janine at : janine@janheltonartworks.com or https://janheltonartworks.com/contact
Upon registration, Janine will contact you with further information as well as a supply list.
*Some experience in watercolor is required.
*Class size is limited to 8 students, with a minimum of 5 students needed to hold the class.
In this three-day workshop, you will discover Janine's process for painting fresh watercolor portraits filled with color, personality, and feeling. Janine will provide daily group instruction, step-by-step demonstrations, and plenty of painting time with an emphasis on slowing down and enjoying the process. You will learn and practice important concepts such as choosing a subject, interpreting your photo, planning your composition, considering value and color, understanding edges, managing the ratio of water and pigment on your brush, and so much more! In addition, this relaxed, small group setting will provide ample time for one-on-one instruction. Janine Helton has been recognized in watercolor competitions locally, nationally and internationally. She is a Best of Missouri Hands Juried Artist, a Saint Louis Watercolor Society Signature Member, as well as a Signature Member of both the Missouri Watercolor Society and the Georgia Watercolor Society.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
Class fee: $275 for three days
When: October 17-19, 2019 from 9 am – 3:30 pm each day.
Where: Green Door Art Gallery in Webster Groves, MO
To register, contact Janine at : janine@janheltonartworks.com or https://janheltonartworks.com/contact
Upon registration, Janine will contact you with further information as well as a supply list.
*Some experience in watercolor is required.
*Class size is limited to 8 students, with a minimum of 5 students needed to hold the class.
PASTEL PAINTING - Michele Wells
Beginner & Intermediate Levels
Classes – All levels welcome. (She specializes in starting artists who have never done pastels before.)
Classes are not continuous- you may start anytime.
Pastel landscapes $40
All materials are supplied with all classes.
Classes are limited to 8 people so email to reserve a spot.
Contact: Michele Wells 314-583-1299 or wellsart@sbcglobal.net
To register: e-mail Michele to reserve a spot. Please be sure to let her know which class you are interested in.
No pre-payment is necessary. Arrive 15 minutes before class to sign in and pay.
Beginner & Intermediate Levels
Classes – All levels welcome. (She specializes in starting artists who have never done pastels before.)
Classes are not continuous- you may start anytime.
Pastel landscapes $40
All materials are supplied with all classes.
Classes are limited to 8 people so email to reserve a spot.
Contact: Michele Wells 314-583-1299 or wellsart@sbcglobal.net
To register: e-mail Michele to reserve a spot. Please be sure to let her know which class you are interested in.
No pre-payment is necessary. Arrive 15 minutes before class to sign in and pay.
PAINTING CLASSES - Vic Mastis
In this class, you will learn how to look for good compositions, help with mixing paint fresh clean colors and distinguishing between cool and warm colors. There will be a short demo and an exercise for you to finish. Then you will work on your own paintings from your own reference. There will be reference material available for you to choose from. If you don't have supplies, come and use hers for $10 material fee.
Classes are not continuous- you may start anytime. You may use water soluble oil paints, oil paint or acrylics.
Days: Monday, Aug 19 - 9:30 - 12:30 pm
Monday, Aug 26 - 9:30 - 12:30 pm
Weekends: Sunday, Aug 25, - 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Call - (314) 402-1959 to register
Class Fee: $25 per class - using your own supplies or
$35 per class - using instructor's supplies
Check out - www.VicMastisArt.com for more info on other classes and weekend classes
In this class, you will learn how to look for good compositions, help with mixing paint fresh clean colors and distinguishing between cool and warm colors. There will be a short demo and an exercise for you to finish. Then you will work on your own paintings from your own reference. There will be reference material available for you to choose from. If you don't have supplies, come and use hers for $10 material fee.
Classes are not continuous- you may start anytime. You may use water soluble oil paints, oil paint or acrylics.
Days: Monday, Aug 19 - 9:30 - 12:30 pm
Monday, Aug 26 - 9:30 - 12:30 pm
Weekends: Sunday, Aug 25, - 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Call - (314) 402-1959 to register
Class Fee: $25 per class - using your own supplies or
$35 per class - using instructor's supplies
Check out - www.VicMastisArt.com for more info on other classes and weekend classes
Beginning Oil and Water Soluble Oil Painting - Workshop - Vic Mastis
Have you ever wanted to try oil painting but did not know where to begin or what materials you need. Then this one day workshop is for you! In this workshop, you will learn about the different materials available, how to mix colors and the actual application of the paint. There will be some hands on exercises with quick demos of each step. You will be doing these exercises as we go along. There will be more workshops scheduled as you advance your skills. From there, we will schedule more classes as you grow. Class size is limited to 8 students.
Sunday, Aug 25, - 10:00 - 3:00 pm
Or
Sunday, Sept 8, - 10:00 - 3:00 pm
Call (314) 402-1959 to register
Cost: $50 - using your own supplies (a supply list will be provided) or
$65 - using instructor's supplies.
Check out - www.VicMastisArt.com for more info on other classes
Have you ever wanted to try oil painting but did not know where to begin or what materials you need. Then this one day workshop is for you! In this workshop, you will learn about the different materials available, how to mix colors and the actual application of the paint. There will be some hands on exercises with quick demos of each step. You will be doing these exercises as we go along. There will be more workshops scheduled as you advance your skills. From there, we will schedule more classes as you grow. Class size is limited to 8 students.
Sunday, Aug 25, - 10:00 - 3:00 pm
Or
Sunday, Sept 8, - 10:00 - 3:00 pm
Call (314) 402-1959 to register
Cost: $50 - using your own supplies (a supply list will be provided) or
$65 - using instructor's supplies.
Check out - www.VicMastisArt.com for more info on other classes
Beginning Drawing I & II - Vic Mastis
Starting with the basics, this class will help you understand about drawing, shape, shading, masses and volume. It will help you draw what you see not what you think you see! There will be different exercises to help you draw the subject matter in true form. We will go into shading the simple shapes from life.
Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 9:30 - 12:00
Call - (314) 402-1959 to register
Class Fee: $30 which includes all the supplies
Class limited to 8 as we will be doing still-lifes- so register early
Starting with the basics, this class will help you understand about drawing, shape, shading, masses and volume. It will help you draw what you see not what you think you see! There will be different exercises to help you draw the subject matter in true form. We will go into shading the simple shapes from life.
Thursday, August 29, 2019 from 9:30 - 12:00
Call - (314) 402-1959 to register
Class Fee: $30 which includes all the supplies
Class limited to 8 as we will be doing still-lifes- so register early
Annie Smith Piffel - Open Studio
Annie makes her classes motivational and inspirational as much as they are technical. She believes it is her job as an instructor, not only to teach technique, but to inspire each student to find their creative spirit. Her classes are "Open Studio" style where the student can work with the medium of their choice.
To schedule a class or for more info email or call ASmithpiffel@gmail.com or (314) 604-4016
Tuesdays- 9:00 - 12:00 - Continuous
Annie makes her classes motivational and inspirational as much as they are technical. She believes it is her job as an instructor, not only to teach technique, but to inspire each student to find their creative spirit. Her classes are "Open Studio" style where the student can work with the medium of their choice.
To schedule a class or for more info email or call ASmithpiffel@gmail.com or (314) 604-4016
Tuesdays- 9:00 - 12:00 - Continuous
Wet & Wild -Watercolors - Marilynne Bradley
Adults and Teens sessions together
Marilynne Bradley has over 30 years of teaching high school art. She was a reader for Advanced Placement and is currently a professor at Webster University. She is listed in “Who’s Who in American Education”, “Who’s Who in the World”, “Who’s Who in American Women Artists”, “World’s Who’s Who of Women” and “Best American Watercolors vol. III”.
Each week the class will explore a different art experience in a variety of media using technical skills in acrylic, tempera and watercolor. Comparison of styles to well known masters of painting will be discussed.
New Session beginning January 16, 2019- 6:00 - 7:30 pm and runs continuous on Wednesdays.
Most materials are included.
Cost: $25 for each class - from 6:00 - 7:30 pm
For Information and enrollment call Marilynne 314-968-1439
Adults and Teens sessions together
Marilynne Bradley has over 30 years of teaching high school art. She was a reader for Advanced Placement and is currently a professor at Webster University. She is listed in “Who’s Who in American Education”, “Who’s Who in the World”, “Who’s Who in American Women Artists”, “World’s Who’s Who of Women” and “Best American Watercolors vol. III”.
Each week the class will explore a different art experience in a variety of media using technical skills in acrylic, tempera and watercolor. Comparison of styles to well known masters of painting will be discussed.
New Session beginning January 16, 2019- 6:00 - 7:30 pm and runs continuous on Wednesdays.
Most materials are included.
Cost: $25 for each class - from 6:00 - 7:30 pm
For Information and enrollment call Marilynne 314-968-1439
Gel Printing Plate Workshop- Mary Martin
Learn how to paint beautiful papers with monoprinting techniques and the Gel Printing plate. Using stencils, stamps, combs, bubble wrap, feathers, lace, leaves, other textural elements and fluid acrylic paints you will paint papers suitable for greeting cards, collage, mixed media art, origami, and more.
After learning the printing technique, you will make greeting cards by printing directly on the cards and by attaching your painted papers to blank cards and envelopes. You will also learn how to make an easy gift card envelope.
This is a fun and addictive process. Be ready to PLAY!!!
Dates: To Be Determined
Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Class Fee: $55.00
Includes paper, blank greeting cards, use of instructor’s gel printing plates, brayers, texture materials and paints. You may bring your own stencils, stamps, etc., if you like. You will take home your painted papers, greeting cards and gift card envelopes.
Call or email Mary Martin to register for the workshop today.
Phone: 314.249.6178
E-mail: mary@marymartinartstudio.com
Learn how to paint beautiful papers with monoprinting techniques and the Gel Printing plate. Using stencils, stamps, combs, bubble wrap, feathers, lace, leaves, other textural elements and fluid acrylic paints you will paint papers suitable for greeting cards, collage, mixed media art, origami, and more.
After learning the printing technique, you will make greeting cards by printing directly on the cards and by attaching your painted papers to blank cards and envelopes. You will also learn how to make an easy gift card envelope.
This is a fun and addictive process. Be ready to PLAY!!!
Dates: To Be Determined
Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Class Fee: $55.00
Includes paper, blank greeting cards, use of instructor’s gel printing plates, brayers, texture materials and paints. You may bring your own stencils, stamps, etc., if you like. You will take home your painted papers, greeting cards and gift card envelopes.
Call or email Mary Martin to register for the workshop today.
Phone: 314.249.6178
E-mail: mary@marymartinartstudio.com
