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Jun
18
to Jun 20

Impressions and Expressions! Faces in Watercolor | Alicia Farris

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia's characteristic loose and colorful style, students will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations each day as well as individual and group discussion.  This workshop is designed for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium, the serious beginner to the advanced student.  Portrait painting is not a prerequisite.  Alicia will work with students individually to help them nurture their own artistic journey.  

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register.   Students will have the opportunity to work from supplied photos or their own if they wish, during the workshop.  

Dates: June 18, 19, and 20th, 2025

Times: 9-3:30pm

Fee: $290 for 3-day workshop. Fee includes Studio fee.

Please contact Alicia to register or with questions through her website: www.afarris.com or email abfarris81@gmail.com. Class size will be limited.

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Jul
20
to Jul 21

EXPRESSIVE FACES and FIGURES IN WATERCOLOR

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this two-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion in a human subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a prerequisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register, along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from supplied photos or work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop.   Listing on website: https://www.afarris.com/event/187593/faces-and-figures-in-watercolor

Please e-mail Alicia to register: afarrisart@att.net

Dates:

July 20 and 21, 2023

Times: 9-3:30

Fee: $190 for two-day workshop (this includes studio fee)

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Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks
Aug
3
9:00 AM09:00

Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Back to the Drawing Board is a 3 hour class where students who have gone through the 8 week basic drawing course with Audrey can come for independent study on their current or upcoming projects. This is a group setting, but all individual instruction based on your own individual plan. This is a time to course correct, get encouragement and inspiration! Students in this class may be working with graphite, charcoal, pastel, watercolor or mixed media. Once the 8 week basic course is completed, you are free to explore more in depth instruction in any given media. Learn from the instructor and from each other. Open to all students who have taken the 8 week basic drawing course and more advanced students.

Cost: $30 plus $5 studio fee.

Limited seating to 10. Reserve early as it fills uBack to the Drawing Board is a 3 hour class where students who have gone through the 8 week basic drawing course with Audrey can come for independent study on their current or upcoming projects. This is a group setting, but all individual instruction based on your own individual plan. This is a time to course correct, get encouragement and inspiration! Students in this class may be working with graphite, charcoal, pastel, watercolor or mixed media. Once the 8 week basic course is completed, you are free to explore more in depth instruction in any given media. Learn from the instructor and from each other. Open to all students who have taken the 8 week basic drawing course and more advanced students.

Cost: $30 plus $5 studio fee.

Limited seating to 10. Reserve early as it fills up fast!

Contact Instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks to register 417-848-0894 or audreybottrell@gmail.com


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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jul
20
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

This course began on June 8th and will continue through July 27th. Closed to new students once it has begun. Watch for the course offering again in the future.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jul
13
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jul
6
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

This course began on June 8th and will continue through July 27th. Closed to new students once it has begun. Watch for the course offering again in the future.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks
Jul
6
9:00 AM09:00

Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Back to the Drawing Board is a 3 hour class where students who have gone through the Everyone Can Learn to Draw 8 week basic drawing course with Audrey can come for independent study on their current or upcoming projects. This is a group setting, but all individual instruction based on your own individual plan. This is a time to course correct, get encouragement and inspiration! Students in this class may be working with graphite, charcoal, pastel, watercolor or mixed media. Once the 8 week basic course is completed, you are free to explore more in depth instruction in any given media. Learn from the instructor and from each other. Open to all students who have taken the 8 week basic drawing course and more advanced students.

Cost: $30 plus $5 studio fee.

Limited seating to 10. Reserve early as it fills up fast!

Contact instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks: 417-848-0894 or audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jun
29
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

This course began on June 8th and will continue through July 27th. Closed to new students once it has begun. Watch for the course offering again in the future.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jun
22
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

This course began on June 8th and will continue through July 27th. Closed to new students once it has begun. Watch for the course offering again in the future.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jun
15
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

This course began on June 8th and will continue through July 27th. Closed to new students once it has begun. Watch for the course offering again in the future.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course
Jun
8
1:00 PM13:00

Everyone Can Learn To Draw! 8 week basic course

Everyone can learn to draw! If you thought you couldn’t draw even a stick figure, this class is for you! If you can draw but would like to improve and go to the next level, this class is for you too! You will learn the internal dialogue used by artists to get realistic results. You’ll also learn about line, shape and value and importance of their relationships to one another. At the end of the first class, you will already see a marked improvement! Come learn from this award winning drawing instructor, Audrey Bottrell Parks. Featured in the 2021 Best of Drawing magazine.

This course began on June 8th and will continue through July 27th. Closed to new students once it has begun. Watch for the course offering again in the future.

Cost $160.00 plus $5 (studio fee each class)

To register and get a supply list, contact the instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks 417-848-0894 or email audreybottrell@gmail.com


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Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks
Jun
1
9:00 AM09:00

Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Back to the Drawing Board is a 3 hour class where students who have gone through the Everyone Can Learn to Draw 8 week basic drawing course with Audrey can come for independent study on their current or upcoming projects. This is a group setting, but all individual instruction based on your own individual plan. This is a time to course correct, get encouragement and inspiration! Students in this class may be working with graphite, charcoal, pastel, watercolor or mixed media. Once the 8 week basic course is completed, you are free to explore more in depth instruction in any given media. Learn from the instructor and from each other. Open to all students who have taken the 8 week basic drawing course and more advanced students.

Cost: $30 plus $5 studio fee.

Limited seating to 10. Reserve early as it fills up fast!

Contact Instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks to register 417-848-0894 or email: audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks
May
4
9:00 AM09:00

Back to the Drawing Board! with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Back to the Drawing Board is a 3 hour class where students who have gone through the Everyone Can Learn to Draw 8 week basic drawing course with Audrey can come for independent study on their current or upcoming projects. This is a group setting, but all individual instruction based on your own individual plan. This is a time to course correct, get encouragement and inspiration! Students in this class may be working with graphite, charcoal, pastel, watercolor or mixed media. Once the 8 week basic course is completed, you are free to explore more in depth instruction in any given media. Learn from the instructor and from each other. Open to all students who have taken the 8 week basic drawing course and more advanced students.

Cost: $30 plus $5 studio fee.

Limited seating to 10. Reserve early as it fills up fast!

Contact Instructor Audrey Bottrell Parks to register 417-848-0894 or email: audreybottrell@gmail.com

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Sep
1
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class, you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more information 417-848-0894

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Aug
25
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Aug
18
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Aug
11
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Aug
4
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jul
28
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jul
21
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jul
14
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jul
7
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jun
30
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris
Jun
24
to Jun 26

Faces and Figures in Watercolor with Alicia Farris

Alicia Farris will share her studies of the human face and figure in this three-day watercolor workshop.  Using Alicia’s characteristic loose and colorful style, you will learn techniques to portray not just a likeness, more importantly, the personality and emotion of the human face or a subject.  Students will benefit from demonstrations as well as discussion, individual and group critiques.

This class is intended for the painter who has at least a basic command of the watercolor medium; portrait painting is not a pre-requisite. 

Sample photos for the first day will be supplied to all students who register along with the supply list.  Students will have the opportunity to work from their own photo if they wish during the workshop. Class-size small, there will be very limited space in this workshop.

Alicia’s website: www.afarris.com

Times: 9-3:30pm

Cost: $210

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Jun
23
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jun
16
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jun
9
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jun
2
2:00 PM14:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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Jun
2
10:00 AM10:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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May
26
2:00 PM14:00

Drawing with Audrey Bottrell Parks

Drawing is the foundation to any good art. Learning to draw realistically is a very teachable skill that everyone can learn to do. In this ongoing weekly class you will not only learn the foundation basics to drawing, you will also learn how to use your drawing skills in other mediums like pastel, colored pencil and mixed media. Beginners to more advanced welcome. Start anytime since it is a group setting with all individual instruction. Come as often as you like!

Class fee $20 plus $5 studio fee.

Register online at www.audreybottrell.com or call Audrey for more in information 417-848-0894

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