Drawing Basics for Beginners
Thursday 11 June
Canton Rd area, Akron - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Karen
This is a beginner friendly drawing workshop in which we will start with line, drawing simple shapes forms (cube, sphere), and 1-point perspective. Designed for those who feel they can only draw stick figures, we will begin with simple shapes, concentrate on line weight, and experiment with shadow and light. We will end the class with a simple drawing of a still life.
Windows and Doors
Saturday 25 April
Canton Rd. - 10:30am - 2.0 Hours
Karen
Explore the architectural beauty of windows and doors in watercolor, capturing frames, glass reflections, light and shadow effects. Urban sketching techniques for beginners. Your instructor will guide you step by step. All levels welcome. Bring your own supplies.
Golden Hour Nature Photo Walk in Beaver Marsh
Saturday 25 April
Peninsula area, Cuyahoga Valley - 6pm - 2 Hours
David Joyal
Join us for a guided golden hour photography walk exploring scenic trails. Learn composition, exposure and nature-focused techniques. Suitable for beginners and intermediate photographers. Participants should bring their own camera and comfortable walking gear. This event will start at 5 pm in order to get pictures of golden hour at the marsh.
Koi Fish Part 2
Saturday 02 May
Sand Run Park - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Karen
Paint vibrant koi fish gliding through a serene pond, mastering techniques for shimmering scales, rippling water, and surrounding lily pads or rocks. Your instructor will guide you step by step. All levels welcome. Bring your own supplies. Part 2
Early Morning Nature and Wildlife Photography Walk
Saturday 09 May
Smith Road, Akron - 8am - 2 Hours
David Joyal
Guided wildlife nature photography walk exploring scenic trails. Learn composition, exposure and nature-focused techniques. Suitable for beginners and intermediate photographers. Participants should bring their own camera and comfortable walking gear.
Springtime Colors Beginners Watercolor Workshop
Saturday 09 May
Springfield Twp. - 10am - 2 Hours
Karen
A beginning painting class focusing on the colors of springtime, learning techniques and color mixing. We will learn how to do washes, the difference between wet and dry paint applications and we will do a small landscape.
Watercolor Techniques for Beginners
Saturday 23 May
Springfield Twp. - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Karen
A beginning painting class focusing on learning techniques and color mixing. We will learn how to use brushes, color layering, do washes, the difference between wet and dry paint applications and we will do a small landscape.
Golden Hour Nature Photo Walk in Beaver Marsh
Saturday 23 May
Peninsula area, Cuyahoga Valley - 6pm - 2 Hours
David Joyal
Join us for a guided golden hour photography walk exploring scenic trails. Learn composition, exposure and nature-focused techniques. Suitable for beginners and intermediate photographers. Participants should bring their own camera and comfortable walking gear. This event will start at 5 pm in order to get pictures of golden hour at the marsh.
Early Morning Nature and Wildlife Photography Walk
Saturday 30 May
Smith Road, Akron - 7am - 2 Hours
David Joyal
Guided wildlife nature photography walk exploring scenic trails. Learn composition, exposure and nature-focused techniques. Suitable for beginners and intermediate photographers. Participants should bring their own camera and comfortable walking gear.
Beginners Landscapes
Saturday 06 June
Sand Run Park - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Karen
A beginning painting class focusing on colors, learning techniques and color mixing. We will learn how to do washes, the difference between wet and dry paint applications and we will do a small landscape.
Nature Photography Walk
Saturday 13 June
Smith Road, Akron - 8am - 2 Hours
David Joyal
Guided wildlife nature photography walk exploring scenic trails. Learn composition, exposure and nature-focused techniques. Suitable for beginners and intermediate photographers. Participants should bring their own camera and comfortable walking gear.
Floral Watercolors
Sunday 14 June
Cascade Valley - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Karen
A beginning painting class focusing on colors, learning techniques and color mixing. We will learn how to do washes, the difference between wet and dry paint applications and we will do a small landscape.
Outdoor Portraits Meetup
Saturday 20 June
Kent, Ohio, Lincoln and Main St. - 10am - 2.0 Hours
Bob christy
This meetup goes over some basic dos and don'ts for posing and looks at issues to do with shooting outdoors. We'll look at flattering poses, directing your model and getting natural expressions. We'll also cover clothing choices and backgrounds.
