Monday, April 27, 2015

I'm Moving

This is a notice to inform all my faithful students that I will no longer conduct art classes at Michael's in Katy. I am going to begin a new program at Galerie Spectra located in the Memorial City Mall. I will keep you all informed as to the class schedule once it is set. In the mean time, email me at confident_realm@yahoo.com if you would like to schedule a private lesson.

Sunday, February 22, 2015

 
This Monday, Feb. 23 at Michael's in Katy
 
1PM - Drawing Class $25 + Materials
 
3PM - Beginners' Painting Class $25 + Materials
 
5:30PM - Kid's Painting Class $15 + Materials
 
Register in store or at www.michaels.com
 

 
 In the drawing class this week we will draw "Wood Rose" using Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Drawing Set and 9" X 12" Sketchbook.
 
In the beginner's painting class we will paint "Jug & Peppers" (No Picture). Colors used are Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White, Cad. Red. Light, Cad. Yellow Med., Raw Umber and Burnt Sienna. Bring a straightedge and Pencil.
 
In the kid's class we will paint a butterfly using Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White, Cad. Red. Light, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Yellow Light, Hooker's Green and Alizarin Crimson.
 
See you there!

Monday, February 16, 2015

Spring 2015 Class Schedule


Koh-I-Noor Charcoal Drawing Class

Mondays at 1PM

Spring 2015



$25 + Materials. Materials available in store. Materials used are Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Art Set 8899OT & 400-4 Strathmore Drawing Pad (9” X 12”), Grumbacher Fixative. Additional materials may be used and will be marked in parenthesis. Registration is require, either in store or online at michaels.com. Class size is limited. See www.paintingwithsuzanne.blogspot.com for additional information.



April 6 - “Basic Anime 1”



April 13 - “Country Road”



April 20 - "Something Wild" (Colored Soft Pastels)



April 27 - “Fruit Bowl”



May 4 - “Peacock & Candles”



May 11 - “Rowboat Lake”



May 18 - “Air Balloon” Steampunk (straightedge, compass)



May 25 - “Basic Anime 2”



June 1 - "Basic Form 1" - (straightedge)



June 8 - "Basic Form 2" - (straightedge, compass)



June 15 - "Basic Form 3" - (straightedge)



June 22 - "Basic Balance" - (straightedge, compass, scissors)



June 29 - "Pictorial Rhythm" - (straightedge, compass, scissors, colored pastels)
 
Painting with Suzanne
Spring 2015
Mondays at 1PM
Beginners' Acrylic Painting Classes
Mondays at 3PM
Children's Acrylic Painting Classes
Mondays at 5:30PM
Intermediate Classes Upon Request


$25 + Materials for drawing and beginners' Acrylic Painting Classes. $15 + Materials for Kid's Painting Class. Material kits available in store for painting which include canvas boards, 4 colors of paint(Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White, Cad. Red Light, Cad. Yellow Med.), two paint brushes and a palette knife. Wear old clothing. Bring a plastic cup, paper plate, pencil and additional paint colors and materials needed marked in parenthesis. For further information see www.paintingwithsuzanne.blogspot.com or email confident_realm@yahoo.com

April 6 - Beginners' Class - Floral "Daylily" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue), Kids Class- “Black & White Puppy” (Burnt Sienna, Raw Umber, Ocean Sponges)

April 13 - Beginners' Class - Seascape "Lake George" (Cad. Yellow Light, Hooker's Green, Cerulean Blue), Kids Class - "Hot Air Balloon" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, compass and straightedge)

April 20 - Beginners' Class - Seascape "Starfish" (Alizarin Crimson, Cad. Yellow Light, Cerulean Blue), Kids Class - "Swimming Dolphin" (Cad. Yellow Light, Cerulean Blue, Alizarin Crimson)

April 27 - Beginner's Class - Floral "Purple Delphiniums" (Cad. Yellow Light, Hooker's Green, Alizarin Crimson), Kids Class - "Butterfly" (Alizarin Crimson, Hooker's Green, Cad. Yellow Light, ocean sponges)


May 4 - Beginner's Class - Floral "Pot of Shamrocks" (Cad. Yellow Light, Hooker's Green, Alizarin Crimson), Kids Class - "Fluffy Little Puppy" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue)

May 11 - Beginner's Class - Floral "Simple Cherry Blossom" (Cad. Yellow Light, Hooker's Green, Alizarin Crimson) Kid's Class - "Hot Air Balloon" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, compass and straightedge)

May 18 - Beginner's Class - Landscape - "Autumn Leaves" (Thalo Blue, Alizarin Crimson), Kids Class - "Swimming Dolphin" (Cad. Yellow Light, Cerulean Blue, Alizarin Crimson)

May 25 - Beginner's Class - Landscape - "Fall Trees at Lake" (Thalo Blue, Alizarin Crimson), Kids Class - "White Puppy" (Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna)

June 1 - Beginner's Class - Seascape - "Night Beach" (Alizarin Crimson, Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna, Hooker's Green), Kids Class - "Butterfly" (Alizarin Crimson, Hooker's Green, Cad. Yellow Light, ocean sponges)

June 8 - Beginner's Class - Seascape "Orient Point Clouds" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, Cerulean Blue), Kids Class - "Hot Air Balloon" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, compass and straightedge)

June 15 - Beginner's Class - Still Life - "Red Dress Shoes" (Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna), “Black & White Puppy” (Burnt Sienna, Raw Umber, Ocean Sponges)

June 22 - Beginner's Class - Still Life - "Watermelon & Fruit" (Burnt Sienna, Thalo Blue, Cad. Yellow Light, Raw Umber, Grumbacher Red), Kids Class - "Butterfly" (Alizarin Crimson, Hooker's Green, Cad. Yellow Light, ocean sponges)


June 29 - Beginner's Class - Still Life - "Rooster" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna), Kids Class - "Hot Air Balloon" (Alizarin Crimson, Thalo Blue, compass and straightedge)

Friday, February 13, 2015

Paintings of the Week - Jan. 16


 
This week at Michael's in Katy - Monday Jan. 16, 2015.
 
Drawing Class - 1PM
 
Beginner's Painting Class - 3PM
 
Kids' Painting - 5:30PM
 
This week in drawing class we will draw "Cascade Falls" using Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Drawing set and a 9" X 12" sketchpad. Class is $25 + materials. Register for class in store or at www.michaels.com
 
In the beginner's painting class we will paint "Tropical Sunset". Sorry no picture. Colors used are Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Yellow Light, Cad. Red Light, Alizarin Crimson and Titanium White. $25+ materials. Please register online or in the store.

In the kid's class we will paint "Hot Air Balloon". Colors used are Titanium White, Thalo Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Alizarin Crimson, Cad. Red Light and Cad. Yellow Med. $15+ materials. Please register in store or online.

Friday, February 6, 2015

Paintings of the Week

 
Mondays at Michael's in Katy!
 
Drawing Class - 1PM
 
Beginner's Painting Class - 3PM
 
Kid's Painting Class - 5:30PM
 
This week in Drawing class, we will draw "Ripe on the Vine" a Still Life plate of fruit. You will need Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Drawing Kit, 9" X 12" sketch book, and soft colored pastels. Class is $25 + materials. Please register 24 hours in advance either in store or online at michaels.com

 
In the beginner's painting class we will paint "Starfish".  Colors needed are Titanium White, Ultramarine Blue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Red Light, Thalo Blue, Cerulean Blue, Alizarin Crimson. Class is $25 + materials. See the store for a full materials list. Kits available in the store. Register 24 hours in advance either online or in store.

 
This week in the kids painting class we will paint this dolphin. Colors used are Titanium White, Ultramarine Blue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Red Light, Cad. Yellow Light, Cerulean Blue, Alizarin Crimson. Class is $15 + materials. Register online or at the store.

Monday, February 2, 2015

Paintings of the Week

 
This week at Michael's in Katy!
 
Monday
 
Drawing Class - 1PM
 
Beginners Painting Class - 3PM
 
Kids Painting Class - 5:30PM
 
Drawing Class - "Something Wild" We will use Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Drawing Kit, 9" X 12" sketch book and colored soft pastels.

 
Beginners Painting Class - "Lake George" We will use our basic colors, Ultramarine Blue, Titanium White, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Red Light. In addition we will use Cerulean Blue, Cad. Yellow Light, Alizarin Crimson, and Thalo Blue.

Kids Painting Class - "Hot Air Balloons" Bring a pencil and a straightedge along with the basic colors listed above. In addition we will use Alizarin Crimson and Thalo Blue.

See you there!

Friday, January 23, 2015

Paintings of the Week

 
Monday at Michael's in Katy (Westheimer @ Grand Parkway)
 
Drawing Class - 1PM
 
Beginners Adult Painting Class (ages 15+) - 3PM
 
Kids Painting (ages 7+) - 5:30PM
 
This week in the drawing class we will draw "Cherries Jubilee" using Koh-I-Noor Gioconda Drawing Set, 9" X 12" Sketch book, colored soft pastels, and Grumbacher Fixative. Class begins at 1PM. Please register online or in store at least 24 hours prior to class. $25 + Materials


 
 
In the Beginners Acrylic Class at 3PM we will paint "Maine Coast Rocks".
$25 + Materials. Colors used are
Alizarin Crimson, Cad. Yellow Light, Cerulean Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Red Light, and Titanium White.
 
Please register at least 24 hours in advance either in store or online at www.michaels.com
 
In the kids class we will be painting this butterfly using acrylic paint and ocean sponges.
Colors used are Titanium white, Ultramarine Blue, Cad. Yellow Med., Cad. Yellow Light, Hooker's Green Cad. Red. Light and Alizarin Crimson. Class begins at 5:30PM. Please register at least 24 hours in advance either in store or online at www.michael.som $15 + Materials.
 
See you there!