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Art Classes in Madison

Below you will find the titles of our upcoming art classes. To see brief descriptions and registration details, follow the links to the online catalog. For more information about these classes call Lori O'Neill at 608-263-6322 or loneill@dcs.wisc.edu.

Browse Art classes descriptions in the continuing studies catalog."Portrait of Carol Pylant"

The artwork at right is "Portrait of Carol Pylant" by instructor Kathleen Heinen. Kathleen teaches Realist painting.

 

Spring 2009 classes

  • Art conservation concepts
  • Art whimsy: creating figures from found objects
  • Chinese brush painting
  • Drawing and realism
  • Drawing: introduction
  • Drawing: super realism in graphite pencil
  • Experimental drawing: beginning to intermediate
  • Exploring color and texture on paper and fabric
  • Figurative painting: Sunday morning
  • Figure drawing: beginning to intermediate
  • Figure drawing studio: Wednesdays
  • Focus on face
  • Jewelry: silver art wear for your ears
  • Nature and garden journal
  • Oil painting techniques of the old masters
  • Painting: beginning through advanced
  • Painting workshop: color for painters
  • Pastel interpretations
  • Pastel workshop: beginning to intermediate
  • Printmaking: etching
  • Realist painting
  • Realist painting in oils or acrylic
  • Studio painting at Green Lake
  • Traditional printmaking: introduction to linocut
  • Traveling with watercolor: the prequel
  • Traveling with watercolor
  • Watercolor and beyond
  • Watercolor: beginning

Supply lists:

You can download the supply lists for art classes as pdf documents.

Spring 2009 supply lists:

Tell a friend: We encourage you to tell a friend about UW-Madison art programs.

 

Also of interest:

The business side of art: A series of classes designed to help artists get on the right track in turning their creative talents into a successful business.

Online art classes: Enroll anytime and study at your own pace with online art classes.

More art: Visit our art programs page for details of all the visual arts programs offered through the Department of Liberal Studies and the Arts.

We have a page dedicated to our drawing and painting classes.

Studio painting at Green Lake: Spring and Fall.

Wisconsin Regional Art Program- workshops and exhibits for nonprofessional artists statewide.

An overview of UW-Madison educational programs available for youth can be found at http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/outreach/youth.htm.

If you are coming from out of town to attend one of our programs check out the visitor's page from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. You will find many useful links to resources such as maps and parking information. Go to http://www.visit.wisc.edu.

Instructor Spotlight

Mary Ann InmanMary Ann Inman shares her passion for art. Learn more about Mary Ann Inman.

Contact:

Leslee Nelson; (608) 263-7814; or lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu or Lori O'Neill (608) 263-6322; or loneill@dcs.wisc.edu.
The Department of Liberal Studies & the Arts is a part of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Continuing Studies. The units within Continuing Studies provide continuing education programs for lifelong learners, from precollege to seniors, as well as counseling services for adult learners. You will find the UW—Madison Continuing Studies home page at http://www.dcs.wisc.edu, or browse the Web site using the navigational links below. 		 
 

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