The Miami Art League is a unique local studio for artists and aspiring artists looking for an intimate setting in which to do creative visual arts – with or without instruction. On February 28th, The League features K.D.Tobin, a Golden Certified Working Artist for a FREE lecture/demo, “A to Z Acrylic Paint & More”. MAL was founded in 1930 by 12 Artists; included among them were Louise Zaring who studied in Europe with her friends Degas, Garrido and Renoir; and Carl Folke Sahlin, the famed Swedish painter.  The Rickie Report introduces our readers to this artist networking organization located in Miami Shores, FL.  There is Free Parking behind the studio.  We share the Class Descriptions and times here.  Please RSVP for the Demo/Lecture.

9709 NE 2nd Avenue     Miami Shores, FL 33138

305-757-3161

FREE parking behind our studio

Golden Lecture Demo February 28th

1:30 – 3:30pm

At Miami Art League

The Miami Art League is conveniently located at 9709 NE 2nd Avenue.

The Miami Art League will host a Free Demo at the League on February 28th, 1:30 – 3:30 with Golden Certified Working Artist Kevin Tobin, www.kdtobinart.com. This is a great way to learn about new materials and techniques, receive free materials and meet the folks at the Miami Art League. Please join us. RSVP by calling 305-757-3161.

You can follow the activities of the Miami Art League on FB at Miami Art League, check on the web at www.MiamiArtLeague.com or leave a message at 305-757-3161 or MiamiArtLeague@aol.com and an Artist will respond with more information.

The Miami Shores storefront is an inspiring open space offering:

Life Drawing Wednesday and Friday mornings

Water Media class Tuesday mornings with instruction and critique by Miami artist Inez Hollander, www.InezHollander.com

Drawing/Painting Class Thursday mornings and Drawing/Painting with Live Model and Instruction Saturday morning with each of these classes taught by the very talented Tony Coro. www.orocoro.com

In addition, there are Open Studio sessions during the week for Members who wish to work on their own projects without instruction.

Artists work in their own medium at easels provided by MAL Studio.

Classes are held in the Studio each day between 9:30am and 1pm Monday through Saturday.  This is your opportunity to stop by to view the studio or try a class!

2018 will bring extended programming including additional evening and Sunday classes.

Drawing/Painting Class Thursday mornings and Drawing/Painting with Live Model and Instruction Saturday morning with each of these classes taught by the very talented Tony Coro

Miami Art League Schedule

This studio was founded in 1930 by 12 Artists; included among them were Louise Zaring who studied in Europe with her friends Degas, Garrido and Renoir; and Carl Folke Sahlin , the famed Swedish painter.

The expertise and camaraderie continues into today’s world as the Miami Art League recently honored long time local watercolorist Ruth Karp, NWS, FWS for her 50+ years of painting and acclaim. Donations in honor of Ruth were utilized to begin the first Miami Art League Scholarship fund to aid talented teens to pursue their path through the art field.

In addition to being a welcoming and inspiring place to paint, Benefits of Membership include: on-site easels and drawing boards, individual cubbies for personal supplies, racks for drying paintings, free parking, coffee and snacks and a place to call home with friendly co-Members.

Presentation of Scholarship: Left to right: Ruth Karp,NWS, FWS; Scholarship Recipient Adrian; Raymond Dranoff  President Miami Art League; Linda Wolk Winters, MAL Community Co-ordinator.

Members also participate in Miami Art League Themed Exhibitions and, on a rotating basis, exhibit their work in the storefront bay window facing NE 2nd Avenue.

Annual Membership runs from January – December and is $150, $75 for students.

Individual classes are kept at $15 – $35 modest fees, to include artists of all ages and abilities to participate. There are also $5 Open Studio times when Artists may work on their own projects.

As a 501c3 nonprofit educational organization, the Miami Art League is proud of creating space for all members of the community, acknowledging that art is a key to creating a meaningful life – for all ages.

The Miami Art League Provides:
* Variety of classes including Life Drawing, Open
Painting and sessions with/without Instructors
* Open studio for members during non-class times
* Easels, drawing tables, and drawing boards

Conveniently Located:
9709 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33138
FREE parking behind our studio

We are a Membership Non-Profit 501C3

For more information:  Call  305-757-3161

www.MiamiArtleague.com/

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

Rickie@therickiereport.com   561-537-0291

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986

The Miami Art League provides a variety of classes including Life Drawing, Opening Painting and sessions with and without instructors.  On February 28th, The League features K.D.Tobin, a Golden Certified Working Artist for a FREE lecture/demo, “A to Z Acrylic Paint & More”.   The Rickie Report introduces our readers to this artist networking organization located in Miami Shores, FL.  There is Free Parking behind the studio.  We share the Class Descriptions and times here.  Please RSVP for the Demo/Lecture.

9709 NE 2nd Avenue     Miami Shores, FL 33138

305-757-3161

FREE parking behind our studio

MIAMI  ART  LEAGUE

INVITES  YOU TO:

FREE LECTURE/DEMO

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY  28

1:30 – 3:30 PM

FEATURING:

K.D. TOBIN, Golden Certified Working Artist

“A  TO  Z  ACRYLIC PAINT & MORE”

ONGOING  CLASSES:

Saturday – Figure Drawing/Painting with Tony Coro  10AM – 1PM

Enjoy this opportunity to work with both a Model and an Instructor during this session which is appropriate for
beginning and advanced students. Working with a live model the format begins with 20 minutes of Gesture Drawings
followed by 20 minute sessions with the Model. Each 20 minute drawing session is followed by Critiques from Tony Coro to move artists further along in working with the figure.  Artists are free to work in their chosen medium – charcoal, pencil, water color, pastels, etc. $25/session paid in advance on a monthly basis. Drop in cost $30

Tuesday – Water Media Painting Instruction with Inez Hollander 9:30AM – 12:30PM

An innovative approach to acrylic and watercolor painting… Free the eye, the hand and the heart through an exploration of water based media (watercolor or acrylic paint). Discover the wonderful paintings you can create. Use watercolor, acrylic paint, crayon, ink, chalk and/or collage to expand painting skills in color, composition, and design.

Small group lessons help the student master the art of painting in water-based media. All levels of experience are welcome. Some drawing skills required. A new lesson is presented each week. Following the demonstration, the students apply the lesson to the project of their choice or a project suggested by Inez. The class concludes with a critique of the entire classes work. $35/per session paid in advance

Wednesday – Life Drawing 9:30 am – 12:30pm (Monitor – Inez Hollander)

Artists work in their own chosen medium. First 20 minutes starts with gestures, then one long pose for entire session with 10 minute brake every twenty minutes. Easels and drawing boards are provided. Models are sometimes dressed and sometimes nude, as the group decides. $20/session

Thursday – Drawing and Painting with Tony Coro 10AM – 1PM

In this Open Class students work on their own projects under the guidance of Tony Coro. Students work either with Drawing or Painting, depending on their interest. The class culminates with a critique of the class work.
$20/session paid in advance on a monthly basis; Drop in $25

Friday Life Drawing – 10AM – 1 PM (Monitor – Raymond Dranoff)

Artists work in their own chosen medium. Session begins with 1 minute gestures, 5 minute gestures, then twenty minute sessions with 10 minute breaks in between. Easels and drawing boards are provided. Models are generally clothed. Longer poses are possible, as the group decides. $20/session

The Miami Art League Provides:
* Variety of classes including Life Drawing, Open
Painting and sessions with/without Instructors
* Open studio for members during non-class times
* Easels, drawing tables, and drawing boards

Conveniently Located:
9709 NE 2nd Avenue, Miami Shores, FL 33138
FREE parking behind our studio

We are a Membership Non-Profit 501C3

For more information:  Call  305-757-3161

www.MiamiArtleague.com/

For coverage of your events, to place an advertisement, or speak to Rickie about appearing in The Rickie Report, contact:

Rickie Leiter, Publisher

Rickie@therickiereport.com   561-537-0291

17019 SW Sapri Way   Port St. Lucie, FL 34986