Saturday Teen Drawing and Mixed Media
3/1 - 5/10/2025
Saturdays 12:30 - 1:45 pm 8 week session No Class on 3/29 or 4/5 for the County Spring Break (Options available for private school students) Level: 11-15 year olds
Instructor: Meg Foster
Location: ArtHaus
1811 Huguenot Road #303 Midlothian, VA 23113 $235
Registration is completed through the ArtHaus Visual Arts Studio class registration website. Log-in to your account or create a new account to complete your enrollment.
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Course Description
Learn how to layer color and create 3-d effects in this mixed media painting class. We will begin with oil pastel to learn about layering, practice watercolor techniques, and finally create acrylic triptychs in this teen painting class. Learn how to use color effectively to create illusions of shadow, as well as how to layer and mix color to match the appropriate hue. This class will make the fundamentals of painting, FUN!
Learn how to layer color and create 3-d effects in this mixed media painting class. We will begin with oil pastel to learn about layering, practice watercolor techniques, and finally create acrylic triptychs in this teen painting class. Learn how to use color effectively to create illusions of shadow, as well as how to layer and mix color to match the appropriate hue. This class will make the fundamentals of painting, FUN!
Meet your Teacher
Meg Foster After receiving her BFA in Art Education from VCU, Meg taught in Chesterfield County Public Schools for over 13 years. With a passion for teaching art to young children, she was recognized by her fellow teachers in 1996 and was awarded Teacher of the Year at Harrowgate Elementary in Chester, VA. Before taking time off to stay home with her two young children, Meg was the art teacher at Robious Elementary for 7 years. As a way to return to her passion of teaching, she started with after school classes; "ArtHaus Kids," in the fall of 2008. The dream of ArtHaus Visual Arts Studio came together when our studio opened in September 2010. Meg is currently the art teacher in the Lower School at St. Christopher's Episcopal School. In her 6 years there, she has received two awards for teaching excellence in both 2021 and 2024. |