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Color Theory and Design I


  • St. Tammany Art Association 320 North Columbia Street Covington, LA, 70433 United States (map)

THIS 4-WEEK COURSE MEETS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 13, 20, & 27
FROM 1PM TO 3PM

Want to know why Van Gogh, Cezanne and Monet's paintings are so famous and well loved? Want to make your artwork sing like theirs? In this four week class, instructor Rachel Crawford will let you in on one of their secrets... COLOR! This beginning Color Theory class will explore the theory and history of color through hands-on color mixing and painting. Students will create a variety of color wheels and each week, will create a small painting applying color mixing theory using the various color wheel relationships to learn color harmony, contrast, and value. This class will also cover the principles of design, the elements of art, and the Divine Proportion when planning out the small painting designs.

Earlier Event: August 30
August Block Party Market
Later Event: September 10
Life Drawing Studio