The Boca Raton Museum Art School is re-energized!! The new Director of the Art School, Walter O’Neill, has been stirring things up with new classes, special events, exhibits, and workshops.  Spring Art Workshops include Gilding, creating Florida black coral jewelry, sculpting in plaster and more!  Stop by and enjoy Plein Air Palm Beach’s exhibit, “Old Floresta”.  The Rickie Report shares the details and some sneak peeks.  Try a new technique!   

 

 

 

 

801 W. Palmetto Road Boca Raton FL 33486

561-392-2503

Excellent teachers with low teacher to studio ratio

Convenient: 801 West Palmetto Park Road, 1 mile east of I-95

Wonderful studios

Easy parking

 

 

 

EXHIBIT OF PLEIN AIR PAINTINGS OF OLD FLORESTA

 

 

Stan Dornfest, Plein Air Palm Beach member

 

Free Public Opening Reception:

Friday, March 4th

6-8pm

On exhibit until Thursday March 17, 2016

The Plein Air Painters of Palm Beach will be exhibiting over 75 paintings created over the last six months by artists painting in the historic Old Floresta neighborhood behind the Art School.

 

 

Spring art workshops:

 

 

 

 

 

Gold Leafing by Connie Commette

 

Gilding Workshop

Saturday, February 20

1 – 4 PM

 

Fee: $135, Instructor: Pavel Ouporov

Learn the art and technique of gold leafing using genuine gold leaf, red bole on handmade gesso panel.

 

 

Black coral Pendant

 

Florida Black Coral Jewelry

Noon – 5 PM

Fee: $110, Instructor: Don Dietz

 

Create your own jewelry using black coral.

 

 

Photo by Mark Creamer

 

 

Get Back to Film Camera

Noon – 3 PM, Fee: $25, Instructor: Mark Creamer

 

Refresh your skills at analog photography using f-stops and aperture. Most importantly learn the advantages of taking analog photos but printing digitally.

 

 

Mobius Sculpture

 

 

Mobius Abstract Sculpture

 

Noon – 3 PM, Two Saturdays, Feb. 20 and Feb. 27

Fee: $110, Instructor: Willie Reed

Try your hand at sculpting in plaster by creating a table top sculpture of a Mobius using wet plaster.

 

 

SPRING ART CLASSES

START

FEBRUARY 29!

 

Re-awaken your creativity at the Art School, new daytime, evening and Saturday art classes.

The 7-week term runs from 2/29 to 4/16.

New classes include Pastels with Roxene Sloate, and Portrait Painting from Photographs.

After school classes for teens and kids include Post-processing Photography and (clothed) Figure drawing.

 

 

BOCA RATON MUSEUM ART SCHOOL

artschool@bocamuseum.org 

Call for a course catalogue: 561-392-2503

For more information and details please contact

561-392-2503

or visit

http://www.bocamuseum.org/artschool

 

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