Art Classes in Madison

Below you will find the titles of upcoming art classes. For 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.

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• Frequently asked questions about art classes.
• Supply lists for current art classes.
• Locations and directions sheets.
• Related art programs
  
  
• See also the drawing and painting classes.
• See also the business of art series.
• See also the online art classes.

Winter 2012 Madison area art classes

Visit the online continuing education catalog or join our mailing list to receive art classes brochures. Download the 2012 winter class list (pdf) with descriptions and mail-in registration form.

• Business of art: artist statement
• Business of art: goal setting/reimagining for artists
• Business of art: grantwriting
• Business of art: marketing your art
• Chinese brush painting workshop
• Drawing: beginning
• Drawing skills: learn perspective
• Drawing the figure
• Exploring color and texture on paper and fabric
• Figurative painting studio: Sunday morning
• Figure drawing studio: Wednesdays
• Introduction to social artistry
• Letterpress: an introduction
• Long stitch and coptic book bindings
• Nature and garden journal
• Painting workshop: color for painters
• Painting: acrylic techniques
• Painting: alla prima- "the figure/portrait" oil
• Painting: beginning through advanced
• Paste paper
• Pastel: "black magic"
• Photographic composition
• Portrait workshop: painting Mona Lisa
• Printmaking: explore etching
• Realist painting
• Realist painting in oils or acrylic
• Rembrandt, Vermeer and the economics of taste
• Traveling with watercolor
• Watercolor: beginning
• Watercolor: continuing
• Wool wet-felted pouch/purse

Online art classes (register anytime)

• Advanced art critique for artists
• Drawing landscape
• Independent and personalized art exploration: painting, drawing and mixed media

Winter/Spring 2012 supply lists

• Download the supply list for Business of art: artist statement
• Download the supply list for Business of art: goal setting/reimagining for artists
• Download the supply list for Business of art: grantwriting
• Download the supply list for Business of art: marketing your art
• Download the supply list for Chinese brush painting workshop
• Download the supply list for Drawing: beginning
• Download the supply list for Drawing skills: learn perspective
• Download the supply list for Drawing the figure
• Download the supply list for Exploring color and texture on paper and fabric
• Download the supply list for Figurative painting studio: Sunday morning
• Download the supply list for Figure drawing studio: Wednesdays
• Download the supply list for Introduction to social artistry
• Download the supply list for Letterpress: an introduction
• Download the supply list for Long stitch and coptic book bindings
• Download the supply list for Nature and garden journal
• Download the supply list for Painting workshop: color for painters
• Download the supply list for Painting: acrylic techniques
• Download the supply list for Painting: alla prima- "the figure/portrait" oil
• Download the supply list for Painting: beginning through advanced
• Download the supply list for Paste paper
• Download the supply list for Pastel: "black magic"
• Download the supply list for Photographic composition 1
• Download the supply list for Photographic composition 2
• Download the supply list for Portrait workshop: painting Mona Lisa
• Download the supply list for Realist painting
• Download the supply list for Realist painting in oils or acrylic
• Download the supply list for Traveling with watercolor
• Download the supply list for Watercolor: beginning
• Download the supply list for Watercolor: continuing
• Download the supply list for Wool wet-felted pouch/purse

Locations

• 21 N Park St., Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• Capitol Lakes Retirement Community, 333 W Main St., Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• Coventry Village Retirement Center, 7707 N Brookline Dr, Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• Humanities Building 6th Floor, 455 N Park St., Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• Humanities Building 7th Floor, 455 N Park St., Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• The Lowell Center, 610 Langdon St., Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• Oak Park Place, 718 Jupiter Dr, Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI. Directions sheet
• Shake Rag Alley, 18 Shake Rag Alley, Mineral Point, WI. Directions sheet
• Whispering Woodlands, 1600 Speedway, Verona, WI. Directions sheet

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Related art programs

More art: Visit our art programs page for details of all the visual arts programs offered through the UW-Madison Continuing Studies.

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

Also of interest

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.

Contact:

Leslee Nelson; 608- 263-7814; or lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu or Lori O'Neill 608-263-6322; or loneill@dcs.wisc.edu.