Lessons From the Art

WATERCOLOR PAINTING OF A FOGGY LANDSCAPE

Monday, March 6th……. 9:30 - noon….. $25…….. all materials are included
Bring on the green! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day by creating a misty scene done in shades of green. Learn how to paint fog, blurry distant woods, pine trees, and bark tex...

Monday, Jan. 9th….. 9:30-noon…….. $25….. all materials are included
Create a beautiful winter scene of a sun rising over a northern forest area. Take home a finished painting, ready to be framed.
Minimum of three people required for a class. To sign up for class call Carolyn Rosenbe...

We are very excited to announce the we have a new Iola resident and music teacher joining the team. Welcome Ben Lila to Lessons from the Art!
Ben Lila is a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter, and band leader from Stevens Point, WI and has been practicing for over 20 years. He received a deg...

Monday, Oct. 24th…… 9:30-noon…….. $25……. all materials are included
Create a rural scene of sunflowers, with a distant barn on the far side of a field. Take home a finished painting, ready to be framed. Minimum of three people required for a class. To sign up for this class, call Caro...

Monday, Sept. 19th…… 9:30-noon….. $25…… all materials included
Learn how to add pieces of rice paper to a watercolor painting, creating unusual eye-catching textures. The shapes and placement of the rice paper will help to determine what kind of landscape you create, and the color scheme is compl...

Monday, Aug. 8th…… 9:30-noon…… $25….. all materials are provided.
Create a bright and beautiful lily which includes background areas where the negative painting technique is used. Then we will tear the edges of the painting to add extra interest and top mount it.
Take home a finished pain...

Saturday, August 13 –9am-1pm
Weave over a black metal caddy. One step at a time, you will learn material preparation, measuring, marking up staking, start-stop weaving, and an easy rim. $35.00
Register for the class call Barbara at 715-445-3777 or e-mail johnson.barbaram@gmail.com

Monday, July 18th…… 9:30-noon….. $25…… all materials are provided
Enjoy a fun class while learning the techniques of painting water, pine trees, and a far away forest, as well as three ways of scratching textures into a watercolor painting. Take home a finished painting ready to be fr...

Monday, June 13th……. 9:30-noon…… $25….. all materials are provided
Enjoy a morning of iris painting, while learning how to let the paint flow, do a “thirsty brush” technique, and a very dry brush texture technique. Take home a finished painting ready to be framed. Minimum of three people...