Jun 16 Tuesday
Terrific Tuesday Nights is a family-friendly, educational, summer series hosted at the Garden on select Tuesday evenings throughout the summer. Each session is from 5-7:30pm.
Jun 17 Wednesday
Hosted by Derelicts Digest, enjoy this free, all ages, event to share your work, meet your people and have a chance to perform your work.
Open to the public, If you're not ready to share or just want to enjoy, grab a Bev from our Happy Hour and enjoy the vibes and intimacy of Club 509 located in the Kava Bar.
TLDR; (a haiku)
bring a poem, please read it, dear, with braveryfor us, you and me
Jun 22 Monday
Using principles learned from the Fundamentals, Figure/Head, and Painting classes, we’ll apply our knowledge and skills to Great Master artworks. We’ll learn watercolor basics (wet on wet,wet on dry, color mixing). Each week we’ll look at various artists such as Rubens, Rembrandt, Winslow Homer and more. From each, we’ll cover the human figure, landscapes, and abstracts.
All levels welcome!
Course Outline
Week 1: Overview/Review, Wet on Wet, Wet on Dry/Damp, Water Control, Brushes
Week 2: Simple Volumes, Visualizing simple masses, Value
Week 3: Monochrome, Using Black and Earth-tones
Week 4: Warm and Cools
Week 5: Color, Working with Primaries, Color Mixing
Week 6: Long-Form Master Study, Applying our skills to a single study
Jun 23 Tuesday
Jun 24 Wednesday
Jun 29 Monday
Jun 30 Tuesday
Jul 01 Wednesday
In this class we will apply basic drawing principles to the study of Heads after past artists. Constructive drawing will be discussed in analyzing artists such as Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Raphael and more. Topics will include Structure, Shape, and Proportion. Artists will be discussed, short demo given, and exercises to work on. Personal 1-on-1 instruction offered throughout.
All levels welcome and supplies will be provided. Students are welcome to bring their own as well (drawing boards, tabletop easels, etc.)
Jul 06 Monday
Queer Camp is a day camp for LGBTQIA+ youth and allies ages 12–18, designed to create a safe, affirming space where campers can feel celebrated, supported, and valued by their community without fear of judgment. Queer Camp is powered by a diverse team of LGBTQIA+ adult volunteers and staff who are committed to fostering belonging, connection, and joy.