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Oct

19

Tue

Hocus Pocus - Mocha Lisa's Cafe Monthly Paint Party

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Mocha Lisa's Cafe, 22 Clifton Country Rd Clifton Park, NY 12065

Family Friendly Paint Party with your favorite Halloween movie characters from Hocus Pocus. All supplies included and a fall refreshment table. Extremely large open space, lots of room to spread out. Perfect afternoon fall event. Event Details

Oct

19

Tue

Individualized Study in Stained Glass (6 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Hone your stained glass skills, address a particular problem you may be having, or make a few new projects. This class series has 6 sessions, from 10/19-11/23. Event Details

Oct

19

Tue

Individualized Study in Jewelry (6 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Come with unfinished projects or with ideas for a new project. This class series has 6 sessions, from 10/19-11/23. Event Details

Oct

23

Sat

Acrylic Landscape Painting: Texture (4 Sessions)

10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Paint with acrylics and achieve the look of oils by adding a paste medium to paint. This class series has 4 sessions, from 10/23-11/13. Event Details

Oct

23

Sat

Abstract Painting (3 Sessions)

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Express yourself through line and shape-no need for realism, and you can't fall back on your brush! This class series has 3 sessions, from 10/23-11/06. Event Details

Oct

23

Sat

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Sounthern Saratoga Ymca, 1 WALL ST Clifton Park, NY 12065

Paint-ur-Pet Event Details

Oct

26

Tue

Oil Painting: Skill Building (Intermediate-Advanced) (6 Sessions)

1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Improve painting technique, facility, and expression through exploring a particular subject in depth. This class series has 6 sessions, from 10/26-12/07. Event Details

Oct

26

Tue

Intermediate Drawing-Evening (6 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Deepen your understanding of fundamental drawing skills. This class series has 6 sessions, from 10/26-12/07. Event Details

Oct

27

Wed

Intermediate Drawing-Daytime (6 Sessions)

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Deepen your understanding of fundamental drawing skills. This class series has 6 sessions, from 10/27-12/08. Event Details

Oct

28

Thu

Individualized Study in Oil Painting (7 Sessions)

1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Hone in on advanced techniques in oil painting and build upon the skills you already have! This class series has 7 sessions, from 10/28-12/16. Event Details

Oct

28

Thu

Landscape Painting in Oils (7 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Take part in this oil landscape painting class with a focus on strongly developing the composition. This class series has 7 sessions, from 10/28-12/16. Event Details

Nov

2

Tue

Nuno Felted Shawl (2 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Creating textures, patterns, and imagery using wool and silk together and practicing a variety of techniques, you'll learn all about wet felting, specifically nuno felting. You will leave with a beautiful shawl or decorative wall hanging. This class series has... Event Details

Nov

2

Tue

Advanced Study in Handbuilding (7 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Realize a personal goal in clay! Working independently, you will pursue your own ceramic project objectives. This class series has 7 sessions, from 11/2-12/14. Event Details

Nov

3

Wed

Drawing for the Terrified (5 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

This is a class for anyone who has ever said, "I can't draw" (but wished it were otherwise)! This class series has 5 sessions, from 11/3-12/1. Event Details

Nov

3

Wed

Spoon Carving (3 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Come learn the basics of woodcarving while crafting your own beautiful and useful example of this ancient tool. This class series has 3 sessions, from 11/3-11/17. Event Details

Nov

3

Wed

Beginning Oil Painting (7 Sessions)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Never painted in oils before? This painting class is for beginners or those who desire a refresher course after a long break from painting. This class series has 7 sessions, from 11/03-12/15. Event Details

Nov

4

Thu

Advanced Photography (6 Sessions)

6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

Once you have gone through learning your camera functions and getting a grasp on composition rules it's now time to put all of that knowledge into practice. This class series has 6 sessions, from 11/4-12/16. Event Details

Nov

6

Sat

Using Your DSLR Camera: A Crash Course (1 Session)

10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

In this condensed one-day workshop students will be introduced to the power of digital photography utilizing DSLR camera technology. Event Details

Nov

6

Sat

Encaustic Abstraction: Working with Color (1 Session)

11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

In this workshop, we will develop skills for creating colorful and bold abstract artworks using R&F encaustic wax, in conjunction with pigment sticks. Event Details

Nov

11

Thu

Basic Drawing for Landscapes (1 Session)

6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Arts Center of the Capital Region, 265 River Street Troy, NY 12180

This class will break down the basic building blocks of composition for creating a successful landscapes. It is vital information for the beginner and always a good to remember for the intermediate artist. Event Details

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