Winter 2020 Classes!

Winter Classes 2020!

Dec 31, 2019

Winter Classes 2020!

Stay warm this season by staying indoors and creating wonderful works of art! Stop by CHTVAC to register or call (757) 727-1490.


Beginning Drawing

Tuesdays, January 14 – March 3, 1:00-3:30pm 

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Focus will be on becoming familiar with the tools of drawing and how to use them, how to create a drawing, and basic to advanced drawing techniques including line work and shading.

INSTRUCTOR: Mary Lee Ruff

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Watercolor Painting 

Wednesdays, January 15 - March 4, 10am-12:30pm 

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Focus will be on the fundamentals of watercolor technique, materials and personal expression in painting. Students will discover the use of shape, line, value, color, and texture to create good composition. Students will also explore painting styles and influences leading to the development of watercolor as a modern American art form. 

INSTRUCTOR: Pam Oden

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Painting in Oils or Acrylics

Thursdays, January 16 – March 5, 1-3:30pm 

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Students with any level of experience from beginning to more advanced may work with oils and acrylics and explore their own style and original subject matter. Beginning students will learn fundamental materials and techniques, while more experienced students will be challenged to reach another level. The class will feature lecture, demonstration, individual instruction, and critiques. Materials list will be emailed or mailed. 

INSTRUCTOR: James Warwick Jones

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Oil and Cold Wax Workshops

Part 1: Saturday, February 8, 10am-3pm

Part 2: Sunday, February 9, 10am-3pm

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Combining cold wax and oil paint creates fascinating possibilities. The mixture dries much faster and allows for the use of other mediums in the creative process. An intriguing and fun process, be prepared to get hooked!

INSTRUCTOR: Eloise Shelton-Mayo

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For the full list of classes, details, and registration information, click here