WORKSHOPS
Art Independent Study with Jeanette Hernandez
First and fourth Sundays, 12:30 to 3:30 pm
Next Date: November 2
On the first and fourth Sundays of each month, The Dove hosts an art independent study session with veteran certified NYS Art teacher, Jeanette Hernandez. Guests may enjoy the lovely setting and bring a work of art they have been creating or start something new. This is a fun opportunity to get some coaching from Jeanette and enjoy the camaraderie of other creatives. The Dove provides the materials to start a small canvas or drawing and easels, talbe, paints, pencils, pastels, and more. Or, artists are welcome to bring their own materials.
Upcoming dates: November 23, December 7 and 28.
All ages welcome, no registration required.
Felted Snowman Workshop with Lisa DeFrancesco
Saturday, November 8, 1 to 4 pm
Needle felted snowman.
Adults and ages 8 and up accompanied by adult. 10 participants.
Registration required.
Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey
Saturday, November 15, 1 to 4 pm
Over the course of three hours, students will be taken, step-by-step through the process of creating a variety of landscape and still life paintings. Each student will receive close personal attention as they create the painting. Particular attention will be shown to creating the sense of light in each painting.
Ages 16 and up, 10 participants.
Registration required.
Dreamcatcher Workshop with Jeanette Hernandez
Saturday, November 22, 1 to 4 pm
Join Jeanette Hernandez in a workshop exploring the art of dreamcatcher making using every day household items. All workshop items will be provided.
Children must be accompanied by at least one adult. The adult participants must know how to tie basic knots.
Limited to 12 participants. Ages 10 to 99!
Registration required.
Holiday Ornament Painting Workshop
Saturday, December 20, 1 to 4 pm
In cooperation with Geneva BID, The Dove invites children of all ages to paint holiday ornaments.
All ages are welcome.
No registration necessary.
Acrylic Painting with Steve Duprey
Saturday, December 13, 1 to 4 pm
Over the course of three hours, students will be taken, step-by-step through the process of creating a variety of landscape and still life paintings. Each student will receive close personal attention as they create the painting. Particular attention will be shown to creating the sense of light in each painting.
Ages 16 and up, 10 participants.
Registration required. Registration opens November 15.
Acrylic Saturday with Steve Duprey
Saturday, January 10, 1 to 4 pm
In his Saturday acrylic painting workshops throughout the year, Steve Duprey will lead his students, step-by-step over the course of three hours, through the process of creating a variety of landscape and still life paintings. Each student will receive close personal attention as they create the painting. Particular attention will be shown to creating the sense of light in each painting.
Ages 16 and up. Limited to 10 participants.
Registration required.
Introduction to Pinhole Photography with Harold Copp
Saturday, January 10, 1 to 4 pm
This one day workshop will give the participants the basic knowledge of pinhole cameras and analog photography. The participants will learn how to photograph landscape and/or objects using the provided pinhole camera, while practicing safety standards set forth by the instructor. The students will learn basic techniques and processes in developing the photographs taken and will be able to take developed photos home with them.
Ages 8 to 88. Age 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Limited to 12 participants.
Registration required.
Intro to Digital Art with Camille Santangelo
Saturday, January 24, 1 to 4 pm
This workshop is designed to give beginning digital art students an opportunity to explore basic materials and techniques. Camille will teach basic skills and techniques in design, digital drawing and painting.
Drawing Tablets and Styluses will be provided.
All digital drawing tablets were provided through a generous grant from Hobart William Smith College in order to further expand our workshops and art camps.
Ages 10 to 88. Limited to 15 participants.
Registration required.
Workshops are supported by generous grants from The Wyckoff Family Foundation, the Looking Out Foundation, and The Linden Shop
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