Classes

Spring 2027

Workshops at Hudson Valley Community College

 

Painting Bold and Bright Florals in Acrylic

Find your courage and immerse yourself into the world of bold and powerful acrylic painting. Designed for all skill levels, this workshop will teach you proven techniques to create bold, dimensional florals. This course will cover the fundamentals of composition, color mixing and brushwork. You’ll get personalized instruction on creating depth and luminosity as you explore the vibrant medium of acrylics. All levels are welcome. Students who have to withdraw must do so at least one week prior to the start of the course for a full refund.

ZARC 370 600              $85

1 Session, DCC B05

Fri. 4/9, Noon – 3 p.m.           

Jill Evans, Instructor

 

Paint Like Monet: Intro to Impressionism

Ever wanted to pick up a paintbrush but didn’t know where to start? This zero-pressure three-hour workshop is designed for all levels. We break down Impressionism into simple, fun techniques so you can focus on creating vibrant, expressive art. You’ll walk away with your very first finished canvas—ready to hang on your wall! You Will Learn: no-fear color mixing, fun brush tricks, seeing light and shadows and how to let go of perfectionism and enjoy the relaxing process of intuitive painting. Students who have to withdraw must do so at least one week prior to the start of the course for a full refund.

ZARC 398 600              $85

1 Session, DCC B05

Fri. 4/16, Noon – 3 p.m.

Jill Evans, Instructor

 

Introduction to Block Printing

Unleash your creativity with the timeless art of block printing! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll learn how to design, carve, and print your own images using simple tools and techniques. We’ll explore ways to create bold patterns, textures, and illustrations that can be transferred onto paper and more. No prior experience is needed – just a willingness to experiment and play. By the end, you’ll walk away with your own collection of handmade prints and the skills to keep creating long after the class is over. Students who have to withdraw must do so at least one week prior to the start of the course for a full refund.

ZARC 432 600              $65

1 Session, DCC B05

Fri. 4/23, Noon – 3 p.m.

Jill Evans, Instructor