Kids' Drawing
Dates: Sundays, September 27 - October 18, from 1:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fee: $175/discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Drawing is both fun and easy to learn! In this engaging class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life. You'll have the opportunity to work with different drawing media while learning key techniques such as contrast, highlights and shadows, composition, and more. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it simple to follow along and create beautiful, finished artwork with confidence!
All supplies provided.
Drawing
Date: Sundays, September 27 - October 18, from 4:15 pm - 6:45 pm
Fee: $190/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Discover how enjoyable and accessible drawing can be! In this class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects—including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life—using different drawing media. You'll develop essential skills such as working with contrast, highlights and shadows, and creating strong compositions. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it easy to follow along and build confidence as you complete beautiful, finished pieces.
All supplies included.
Drawing People and Portraits
Date: Sundays, November 1 – 29, from 1:30 pm –3:30 pm
Fee: $190/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Have you ever wanted to draw people? In this engaging class, you'll learn the fundamentals of drawing portraits, caricatures, and figures in a variety of dynamic poses and everyday activities while building confidence in capturing expression, proportion, and movement.
All supplies included.
Watercolor Painting
Date: Wednesdays, November 4 – December 9 (SKIP NOV. 25), from 2:30 pm - 4:45 pm
Fee: $210 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Enjoy the fascinating, vibrant world of watercolor in this exciting class! We will paint a variety of subjects- landscapes, animals, portraits, and still lives, and explore color, value, shadow, perspective, materials, and brush handling in this fun and informative class for everyone! The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to the paintings as they are being done in front of the class.
All supplies provided.
Acrylic Painting
Date: Wednesdays, November 4 – December 9 (SKIP NOV. 25), from 6:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Fee: $210/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile and dynamic painting mediums available. With their vibrant colors, fast drying time, and limitless techniques, acrylics offer endless opportunities for creative expression. Whether you're just beginning or have years of experience, this class offers something for everyone.
We’ll cover essential fundamentals such as composition, light and shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You’ll have the chance to paint a wide range of subjects—including landscapes, animals, plants, birds, national parks, sailboats, and still life scenes. We’ll also explore a variety of exciting acrylic techniques like washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, using textured mediums, and collage.
Join us to expand your creative skills and discover the full potential of acrylic painting in a fun, supportive environment!
All supplies provided.
Drawing
Date: Fridays, November 13 - December 11 (SKIP NOV 26) from 6:30 pm - 9 pm
Fee: $190/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Discover how enjoyable and accessible drawing can be! In this class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects—including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life—using different drawing media. You'll develop essential skills such as working with contrast, highlights and shadows, and creating strong compositions. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it easy to follow along and build confidence as you complete beautiful, finished pieces.
All supplies included.
Drawing Winter Scenes!
Dates: Thursdays, December 3 - 17, from 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $145/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 3
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Drawing Winter Scenes is a fun, interactive class where you will learn the art of drawing dramatic winter scenes in graphite pencil! In this supportive and fascinating class, you will learn essential shading techniques, how to create the crisp illusion of glowing snow, textured trees, and frosted branches through live, real-time demonstrations and personalized guidance! Perfect for all skill levels, this relaxed, informative class offers a community atmosphere designed to help you build your confidence in drawing and your ability to complete amazing seasonal art pieces! All levels welcome, so feel free to sign up with friends and family as well!.
All supplies are provided.
Watercolor Painting
Dates: Sundays, January 10 - February 7, from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $215 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Enjoy the fascinating, vibrant world of watercolor in this exciting class! We will paint a variety of subjects- landscapes, animals, portraits, and still lives, and explore color, value, shadow, perspective, materials, and brush handling in this fun and informative class for everyone! The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to the paintings as they are being done in front of the class.
All supplies provided.
Colored Pencil & Oil Pastels
Dates: Wednesdays, January 13 - February 10, from 2 pm to 4:30 pm
Fee: $225 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Colored Pencils and Oil Pastels are some of the most versatile media ever! Learn a bit about both media in this fun class! We will be doing a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, and still lifes. We will explore color, value, shadow, perspective, and materials in this fun and informative class for everyone. Many of the subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion, in which you will be able to follow along with the steps being done in front of the class.
All supplies provided
Acrylic Painting
Dates: Wednesday, January 13 - February 10, from 6:30 pm - 9 pm
Fee: $225/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile and dynamic painting mediums available. With their vibrant colors, fast drying time, and limitless techniques, acrylics offer endless opportunities for creative expression. Whether you're just beginning or have years of experience, this class offers something for everyone.
We’ll cover essential fundamentals such as composition, light and shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You’ll have the chance to paint a wide range of subjects—including landscapes, animals, plants, birds, national parks, sailboats, and still life scenes. We’ll also explore a variety of exciting acrylic techniques like washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, using textured mediums, and collage.
Join us to expand your creative skills and discover the full potential of acrylic painting in a fun, supportive environment!
All supplies provided.
Kids' Drawing
Dates: Sundays, February 21 - March 21, from 1:30 am - 3:30 pm
Fee: $200/discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Drawing is both fun and easy to learn! In this engaging class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life. You'll have the opportunity to work with different drawing media while learning key techniques such as contrast, highlights and shadows, composition, and more. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it simple to follow along and create beautiful, finished artwork with confidence!
All supplies provided.
Travel and Nature Sketching with Pencil, Pen and Watercolors
Dates: Sundays, February 21 - March 21, from 4:30 pm - 7 pm
Fee: $215/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Living in the Beautiful Pacific Northwest, one can be inspired by our amazing environment on a daily basis! In this class, you'll learn all about how to draw and paint nature, scenery, and the environment with Pencil, Pen, and Watercolor, in this exciting new class!
All supplies provided.
Mixed Media with Watercolor and Colored Pencils
Dates: Wednesdays, February 24 - March 24, from 2 pm - 4:30 pm
Fee: $275 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Discover the magic of combining vibrant watercolors and detailed colored pencils in this fun, interactive class! In this supportive, interactive class, you will learn to layer luminous paint washes and add crisp textures and details like fur and foliage to create exciting animal and landscape paintings! Perfect for beginners and any skill level, our interactive, live demonstrations provide real-time feedback and a fun learning environment where you can learn, experiment, ask questions, and build your creative confidence with these two wonderful media that go great together, and get the chance to bring home some beautiful mixed media creations you can be proud of!
All supplies are provided.
Drawing
Dates: Wednesdays, February 24 - March 24, from 6:30 pm - 9 pm
Fee: $200/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Discover how enjoyable and accessible drawing can be! In this class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects—including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life—using different drawing media. You'll develop essential skills such as working with contrast, highlights and shadows, and creating strong compositions. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it easy to follow along and build confidence as you complete beautiful, finished pieces.
All supplies included.
Drawing People and Portraits
Dates: Thursdays, February 25 - March 25, from 1:30 pm –3:30 pm
Fee: $200/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Have you ever wanted to draw people? In this engaging class, you'll learn the fundamentals of drawing portraits, caricatures, and figures in a variety of dynamic poses and everyday activities while building confidence in capturing expression, proportion, and movement.
All supplies included.
Cartooning Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Thursday, August 10 - 13, from 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $195/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Write! Draw! Ink! This workshop teaches the process of cartooning and caricature drawing. Students will follow along on a step-by-step basis to draw some favorite characters as well as create their own characters and write and draw their own stories.
All supplies will be provided.
Painting Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, August 3 - 7, from 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this summer art camp has something for everyone!
Designed specifically for kids aged 10-16, we will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of summer-themed subjects: beaches, oceans, mountains, sunsets, flowers, and more. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics have to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc!
This summer art camp is the perfect opportunity for young artists to expand their creative horizons and learn new techniques.
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, August 3 -7, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects, such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lifes in this class. We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class!
The subjects will be taught step-by-step. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects!
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing and Painting Pets Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 27 -31, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Have you ever wanted to draw and paint a portrait of your pet? Learn how to draw and paint pet portraits in a variety of interesting poses, going about their daily activities in this exciting class!
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing and Painting Sea Creatures Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 27 - 31, from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Dive into drawing and painting the fascinating world of sea creatures! In this class, students will explore the beauty, movement, and diversity of ocean life using a variety of drawing and painting techniques and media.
Through step-by-step instruction, demonstrations, and hands-on practice, participants will learn expressive and playful approaches to illustrating marine animals — from flowing jellyfish and darting fish to majestic sea turtles and whales. We’ll focus on gesture drawing to capture movement, as well as structure and detail to create dynamic, believable artwork.
A series of guided demos will help students build the skills needed to create vibrant, true-to-life drawings and paintings of their favorite sea creatures. Open to all levels of experience.
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing & Painting Sci Fi and Fantasy Creatures Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 20 - 24, from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting and Drawing Studio
Explore the fascinating world of fantasy creatures in this exciting class! We will depict dragons, dinos, mecha, monsters, robots, elves, gnomes, trolls, shape-shifters, mutants, clones, giant insectoids, animal-creature hybrids, multi-creature hybrids, and all the amazing things they do: running, flying, swimming, battling foes, rescuing heroes, breathing fire, etc.
We will explore creatures in a variety of media, starting with drawing and continuing in the media of your choice — colored pencil, watercolor, and markers.
All supplies will be provided.
Watercolor Painting Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 20 - 24, 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Enjoy the fascinating, vibrant world of watercolors in this exciting class! We will paint and draw a variety of subjects, such as landscapes, animals, portraits, and still lives, and explore color, value, shadow, perspective, materials, and brush handling in this fun and informative class for everyone!
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing and Painting Animals Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 13 - 17, from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Learn to depict the beauty, energy, and diversity of animal life utilizing a variety of drawing and painting techniques and media. Learn a range of expressive and playful approaches to zoological illustration with step-by-step instructions, demonstrations, and hands-on experience, gaining the foundation you need to draw any zoological subject you like. Create animal gesture drawings and learn to depict the movement and structure of animals in action. Through a series of step-by-step demos, learn to produce true-to-life drawings and paintings of animals. The class is open to all levels of experience.
All supplies will be provided.
Cartooning Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 13 - 17, from 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Write! Draw! Ink! This workshop teaches the process of cartooning and caricature drawing. Students will follow along on a step-by-step basis to draw some favorite characters as well as create their own characters and write and draw their own stories.
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing Summer Camp
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 6 - 10, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $235/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-14 years old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects, such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lifes in this class. We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class!
The subjects will be taught step-by-step. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects!
All supplies will be provided.
Acrylic Painting
Date: Wednesdays, January 14 - February 11, from 6:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Fee: $205/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this class has something for everyone!
We will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of subjects: landscapes, animals, plants, national parks, birds, sailboats, still lifes. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc! Expand your creative horizons in this fun and informative class!
All supplies provided.
Kids' Painting
Date: Sundays, October 12 - November 9 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $190 / member discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this class has something for everyone!
We will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of subjects: landscapes, animals, plants, national parks, birds, sailboats, still lifes. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc! Expand your creative horizons in this fun and informative class!
All supplies provided.