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Workshop: Watercolor Painting from the True Beginner

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

Do you have the desire to paint in watercolor but don’t know where to start…then this is your chance! Artists will learn about supplies, beginning techniques, choosing subject matter and achieving results that are sure to please. Open your mind, prepare to learn, have some fun, and enjoy the beauty of all that watercolor has […]

$255 – $293

Drawing Using Perspective Techniques: Drawing ll

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

This is the second five-week course with an emphasis on more advanced drawing skills. In this second session, the understanding of perspective and perspective drawing will be highly emphasized and practiced. Because an understanding of skills learned in Session #1 are necessary, YOU MUST TAKE SESSION #1 before taking Session #2. By the end of this second […]

$220 – $253

How to Draw: Drawing 1

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

The skill of drawing leads to most all other art forms within the art world. Session #1 is the first of two, five-week courses for beginners who have always wanted to learn to draw but thought they couldn't. It is also for those who desire to better develop their drawing techniques. Instruction begins with learning […]

$220 – $253

Small Business Saturday Celebration

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

Come celebrate Small Business Saturday at RAL Art Center on Saturday, November 30th, 2024 from 10 - 7PM.  We will have a "Meet the RAL Co-op Artists" Special Reception and "The Art of Success: RAL's 75th Anniversary" Book Launch Creative Team Meet and Greet from 4 - 7PM.

Drawing Using Perspective Techniques: Drawing ll

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

This is the second five-week course with an emphasis on more advanced drawing skills. In this second session, the understanding of perspective and perspective drawing will be highly emphasized and practiced. Because an understanding of skills learned in Session #1 are necessary, YOU MUST TAKE SESSION #1 before taking Session #2. By the end of this second […]

$220 – $253

Mixology of Darks and Blacks

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

Do you struggle with values in your paintings? It’s probably a fear of the dark. This one-day class will help you overcome your fear of working with darks and blacks. You will learn to mix a chromatic black based on your personal palette that will be unique to each painting and how and why it […]

$90 – $105

November Paint Night: Holiday Cards

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

Holiday Cards with Pen & Ink and Watercolor. Back by popular demand, join Doug Mock for a night of creative holiday fun! Celebrate the season and have a super time choosing and creating at least three one of a kind holiday card. Your choices will be plentiful whether realistic or whimsical, traditional or contemporary. You […]

$35 – $40

Jewelry Making: Earrings & Necklace

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

This is going to be a wonderful class on Jewelry making where you can bring your own creativity to your own jewelry. You will be making a pair of earrings and a necklace, with or without a pendant to match. You will have many different natural stones, glass and crystals to choose from and a […]

$80 – $87

October Paint Night: African Zebra

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

Join artist and instructor Doug Mock as you design and paint a beautiful zebra using India ink and oil pastel. Go wild, go mild, get crazy with color or go for a more realistic effect. The sky’s the limit as you bring your masterpiece to life! Artists will study the color wheel to determine and […]

$35 – $40

Mixology of Grays and Blacks

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

Some people believe the color gray is about gloom and depression, but artists know that grays and neutrals are the magic that allow the eye to rest and allows for smooth transitions without losing the beauty of your brush work. This one-day class will teach you how to mix cool grays, warm grays and neutrals […]

$90 – $105

Try-It-Tuesday: Decoupage Oyster Shells

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

Join artist/instructor Stephanie Brown for a fun evening creating beautiful pieces of oyster art. Oyster decoupage is super easy and can be used for many things. Choose from an array of different themed napkins and create a collection of elegant Christmas ornaments, or bright summer napkin holders, a one-of-a-kind ring dish or even a wine […]

$35 – $40