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Figure Drawing Jump-Start! Instructor: Bridget Eileen Grady DATES: Tuesdays, November 1st Through November 22nd, 10 AM-12:30 PM This class is open to both beginning artists, artists who may be rusty, and those interested in exploring a variety of approaches to drawing the figure. During this program, students will be exposed to an intuitive optical approach to […]
Monotype Printmaking: A New Angle Instructor Name: Tony Kirk Date(s): November 13, 2022 Time(s): 10:00 – 5:00 Location: Robert Dente Printmaking Lab Ages: 18+ Cost: $110 Class Cap: 10 Workshop Description Several years ago, as an invited Master Printer at Woodstock School of Art’s annual Monothon printmaking fundraiser, I noticed that a very tall woman […]
Virtual Artist Talk November 18, 6:30pm Participants: John Willis & Nancy Lasar Matthew Best, will the moderator for the evening. Hartford, Connecticut based artist Matthew Best received his BFA in Painting from the University Of Hartford Art School and his MFA in Painting from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Formerly a Resident Studio at the […]
Dates: Thursdays, December 1, 2022 to March 30, 2023 (12/01/2022 – 03/30/2023) Time: 10 AM to 1 PM Uninstructed painting and drawing sessions. Five Points Arts invites area artists to “Creative Camaraderie” painting and drawing sessions at the Five Points Arts Center located at 855 University Drive in Torrington. The Painting Lab will be open every […]
Instructor: Sydney Samele Dates: Saturday, December 3, 2022 and December 10, 2022 Times: 10 AM- 4PM During this introductory workshop Artists will explore the age old process of Woodcut Printmaking. Participants in this introductory exploration will design a black and white image that will be drawn, carved, and printed through an etching press. Practical matters such as learning how […]
Instructor: Souby Boski Date: Saturday December 3, 2022 Time: 12:30PM - 4:30PM Most artists use source photos in some capacity when they work, whether to jog their memory of a particular place and time or to record specific visual details to incorporate in later pieces. In this workshop students will learn to paint in a […]
Five Points Gallery is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special exhibition geared towards an understanding of and appreciation for the ever-evolving range of styles, media, and content that characterize 21st - century visual artmaking. The 32 “lottery-picked” artists in this exhibition represent the 1200 plus regional, national, and international artists whose talent and commitment […]
Five Points Annex Gallery presents Matin Malikzada Pottery! This show will be up from December 9 to 18, 2022 Open hours are Saturdays 12-4 PM and by appointment. MALIKZADA POTTERY Malikzada Pottery is informed and inspired by the ancient techniques handed down through the centuries and now expertly and lovingly realized by seventh-generation […]
Instructor: Mike Berlinski Date: Saturday, December 10, 2022 Time: 10AM- 4PM This one day Workshop will give artists the chance to create and express the wonderful feelings of a winter landscape from indoors. No need to have cold feet! Join Mike for a workshop of fun and creative expressiveness! The basic to advanced painting concepts of […]
Instructor: Sarah Segovia Dates: Saturday, December 17, 2022 Time: 10AM-2PM In this beginner stained-glass workshop artists will explore the three-dimensional possibilities of working with stained-glass. No experience is necessary! Sarah will discuss the basic techniques of the copper foil method of stained glass. Participants will learn cutting, grinding, foiling, and soldering and finishing their very own […]