Event Series Water Color 201 – For Beginners

Water Color 201 – For Beginners

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

This class is for any artist who has completed a basic/beginning watercolor class and would like to continue their journey. Join artist, Doug Mock as he focuses on beginner techniques and starts to introduce you to more advanced techniques that will make your work shine. This will be a “paint along” class where artists will […]

$255 – $293

January Family Workshop: Snowcatchers

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join us for an indoor snowy winter evening for this family workshop creating snowcatchers. Much like suncatchers but snowflake themed! You and your children get your very own “snow day” in the evening creating one-of-a-kind snowflakes using materials provided. These fun, sparkly snowcatchers can then decorate your windows at home to catch the light and […]

$55 – $60
Event Series Workshop: Wood Block Printing

Workshop: Wood Block Printing

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join artist Celeste Johnston for this wood block printing class. In this two-day class learn the art of carving your own wood block and the process of making prints from them. Enjoy this hands-on process and some history of printmaking with the artist. This is a great class for anyone whether you are new to […]

$140 – $155

Color in Real Life: An Exploration of Color

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Without always being aware of it, the knowledge of COLOR affects most aspects of our lives. As an art student or professional artist, understanding how to use color effectively and beautifully is most important. We use our knowledge of color in the choice of the décor and furniture for our homes, in our choice of […]

$220 – $253

Workshop: Mixology of Whites

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Is snow truly white or is just what you have been taught to believe? What about those fluffy clouds overhead? What about a wedding gown or christening dress? Are they white or is something else going on? As an artist, how in the world do you mix the colors to present a believable white? This […]

$55 – $60

Saturday Paint Class: Snowy Sunrise

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Take a break from the bleak winter and join Gloucester artist Juli Schuszler for a fun and relaxed painting party. Using acrylic paint on an 11" x 14" canvas, paint a colorful "Snowy Sunrise.” The instructor will provide all the materials you will need, including paint, brushes, and canvas. You will receive a reference image […]

$45 – $50

Workshop: Sea Creatures or Abstracts

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

This exciting one-day class is for anyone who would like to learn more about the wonderful mixture of cold wax and oils! Students choose to do paintings as an ABSTRACT….... or if a sea lover like your instructor, any sea creature, coral reef or ocean theme you may have in mind. If creating an ocean […]

$125 – $137

Event Series Impressions: Painting the Garden

Impressions: Painting the Garden

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join artist Juli Schuszler in this three-day workshop where you will create three acrylic 11” x 14” landscape paintings in the Impressionist style. Learn how to apply paint in this ever-popular technique, creating the effect of sunlight with short quick brush strokes, a broken palette for optical color mixing, and complementary colors in shadows. The […]

$185 – $200

February Family Workshop: Valentine Cards

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Create to your heart’s desire in this Valentine card workshop for families! Join us and your kids to make, stamp, draw, paint, and decorate cards for Valentine’s Day. Keep them as a family or make them to give to your loved ones.  This program is intended for participants of all ages. We require at least one […]

$55 – $60

Adult Paint Party: Sharing an Umbrella

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

Join artist Juli Schuszler to have fun painting a whimsical and romantic image. You will be creating an acrylic painting of a couple sharing an umbrella and a kiss near the Eiffel tower. This class will be completed using acrylic paint on an 11” x 14” stretched canvas. All materials necessary to paint this image […]

$40 – $45

Workshop: Mixology of Browns

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

You hear artists talk all the time about “mud”, like it’s a bad thing. It’s not. But how to you deliberately get the brown you want, and mix something vibrant, color-filled, and accurate to what you want to achieve? Bring soil, tree trunks, old shoes, wooden furniture, even the bread in a still life painting […]

$40 – $45

March Family Workshop: Papermaking

RAL Art Center 19 North Main Street, Kilmarnock, VA, United States

A truly unique skill to learn! Join this one evening workshop with your family to learn the art of making your very own paper. Handmade paper has a unique look and feel. Use your paper later to make crafts or draw and paint on and you’ll have a fully homemade work of art!  CThis program […]

$55 – $60