Beginning Drawing for Ages 16+

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Beginning Drawing for Ages 16+

Beginning Drawing for Ages 16+

with Curtis Newman

2/19, 4/23, 5/21

6-8PM

One day workshops, Adults

Pre-Registration is Required. Click Here for a Printable Copy of the Registration Form

Class Objectives: February 19- Drawing still life (non-living objects) with emphasis on shapes, positive and negative space, measuring and proportions.

April 23- Exploring shading and texture to capture how light, colors and patterns can create depth and the illusion of surface quality.

May 21– Understanding perspective in drawing to represent three dimensional objects on a flat surface, creating the illusion of depth by making objects appear smaller as they move further away from the viewer.

Meet the Teacher

Curtis Newman

Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Curtis Newman now resides in Kiel, WI.  He paints with oil, watercolors & acrylic paints including digital media. Curtis delights in exploring different techniques and subject matter, particularly subjects that invoke tranquility and a peaceful environment. Illustrating books is another endeavor he enjoys to complement the wonderful stories written by creative and entertaining authors! He majored in Illustration at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design and has been illustrating professionally for Harley-Davidson, Usinger Sausage, and German Fest using many mediums, digitally and traditionally. He leads paint parties and conducts classes to share the joys of creating art with others, encouraging people to explore drawing and painting for pleasure, relaxation and to be empowered to overcome challenges! For more insight, please visit curtisnewmanartist.com

Upcoming Classes

Sat, May 17, 2025

Digital Photography with Artist Tom Ferguson

Basic to Beautiful Pictures

9AM-12PM

One day workshops, Adults

Digital Photography, Saturday, May 17th, 9-12PM. Workshop attendees must have a DSLR or Mirrorless Camera and know how to access and adjust the ISO on your camera

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June 14, 2025

Pen & Ink Workshop for Ages 16+

with Artist Curtis Newman

10 AM-4 PM

One day workshops, Adults

INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD OF PEN & INK WITH ARTIST CURTIS NEWMAN
1 Day Workshop– 10:00am-4:00pm (with a 45 min. lunch break on your own) Saturday, June 14th $80 per student ($75 for PAC members) Ages 16+ A supply list will be provided by the instructor.

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July 19, 2025

Oh My Gouache!

FOR AGES 16+

10AM-4PM

One day workshops, Youth

OH MY GOUACHE! SEE WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH THIS FUN AND FLEXIBLE ART MEDIUM, WITH ARTIST CURTIS NEWMAN

Saturday, July 19th 1 Day Workshop 10:00am-4:00pm (a break for 45 min. lunch on your own) $80 per student ($75 for PAC members) A supply list will be provided by the instructor
*for Ages 16+

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