Beyond the Basics — Intermediate Drawing

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Beyond the Basics — Intermediate Drawingwith instructor Holly FoyThursdays, 9am–12pm4 weeks: April 4 – April 25 Love drawing but want to develop your skills and learn some new techniques?This fun, gentle, intermediate class will allow participants to develop observational skills needed by artists, to practice a variety of techniques like contour and gesture drawing, shading and […]

$80.00

Diane Maurer to speak at Penn State

Foster Auditorium, Penn State University Penn State University, Paterno Library, University Park, Pennsylvania

The Penn State University Libraries Preservation, Conservation, and Digitization Department is pleased to host the 5th annual William D. Minter Lectureship in Conservation on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in Foster Auditorium, Paterno Library, University Park, PA. The event will feature a presentation by Diane Maurer, marbler and paper artist.  Register to join us in-person at Foster Auditorium at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090948A9AF2FA2F49-48126711-william After […]

Free
Event Series Beginning Drawing

Beginning Drawing

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Beginning Drawingwith instructor Ann Taylor-SchmidtMondays, 1–3pm6 weeks: March 18 – April 22 Overcome the fear of a blank page and learn the basic techniques to draw the basics.  Instructor Ann Taylor- Schmidt will lead you through exercises to approach drawing with confidence.   

$85.00

Recycled Show 2024 — Dreamworld

Kish Bank’s Expect More Store 114 S. Allen St., State College, PA, United States

This year’s Recycled Show, Dreamworld, will be on display April 4–29 at Kish Bank, Downtown State College. The opening reception was Friday, April 5, from 5:30–7:30pm during the State College’s Downtown First Friday events. Deadlines Entry forms are DUE, FRIDAY, MARCH 29 by NOON. Artwork will be needs to be dropped off at KISH BANK’s […]

$30
Event Series Beginning Drawing

Beginning Drawing

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Beginning Drawingwith instructor Bryar NigroTuesdays, 6:30–8:30pmApril 9–20 Join our newest instructor Bryar for a 4 week course in basic drawing techniques.

$85.0

Event Series Exploring Oil Painting

Exploring Oil Painting

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Exploring Oil Paintingwith instructor Marisa EichmanMondays 9am–12pm8 weeks: March 18 – May 6 Oil painting is forgiving, versatile, and fun! There are so many exciting things to learn about oil painting, that depending on where the class has interest, we’ll talk about brushstrokes, blending, layering, values, colors, edges, composition, underpainting, and glazing, supplies, exhibiting in […]

$170.00
Event Series Sumi-e & Beyond

Sumi-e & Beyond

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Sumi-e & Beyondwith instructor Jennifer KaneTuesdays, 1–4pm8 weeks: March 18 – May 7 Sumi-e ink painting is a zen practice of capturing the essence of an object or scene with simple beauty and elegance. You will learn traditional sumi-e ink brushwork techniques, then use them to create a contemporary work of art.  Ceramicists who use […]

$170

Colors of the Rainbow — Birds

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Colors of the Rainbow — Birdswith instructor Maggie ScotillaWednesdays, 1–4pmMarch 20 – May 8 (8 weeks) Program Description Join this collaborative class to learn proportion strategies, color choice, and techniques to add depth to your drawings and bring them to life. We will explore all varieties of our avian friends as well as plants and […]

$170.00
Event Series Stained Glass

Stained Glass

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Stained Glasswith instructor Ken PlattnerWednesdays, 6:30 – 9pm8 weeks: March 20 – May 8 For beginning and advanced students. Beginners make a small project and learn the basics of copper foil and stained glass work. Advanced or repeat students will continue with previous or personal projects. Please contact Ken at 814-360-8571 (text only) with any […]

$170.00
Event Series Figurative Show USE ME

Figurative Show 2024

This year’s Figurative Show will be on display May 8 – 12 at the Art Alliance Gallery, 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA 16851, with an opening reception, Friday, May 10, from 6–8:30pm Show hours are:Wednesday, May 8 — 1:30 – 4pmThursday, May 9 — 11am – 4pmFriday, May 10 — 6 – 8:30pmSaturday, May 11 — […]

Event Series Fire & Fiber

Fire & Fiber

Kish Bank’s Expect More Store 114 S. Allen St., State College, PA, United States

Fire & Fiber at the Kish Bank Expect More Store, 114 S. Allen Street, State College, PA Opening Reception is May 3rd 5:30-7pm Show runs, Thursday, May 2nd to Friday, May 31st Fire and Fiber is a collection of work that celebrates material, process, and creating.  This exhibition features the work of the following artist working […]

Free

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED — Watercolor Paintmaking Workshop

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELED Watercolor Paint Making WorkshopJune 1, 12–3pmwith instructor Sydney Turner Have you ever wanted to learn how to make your own watercolors from start to finish? Or how watercolors become the beautiful vibrant and transparent paints they are? This is the workshop for you! You will gain hands-on experience making your […]

$65

Impressionistic Oil Painting Using A Palette Knife

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Impressionistic Oil Painting Using the Palette Knifewith instructor Linda BorchTuesdays, 1-4pmMay 14 – June 4 (4 weeks) Impressionistic Oil Painting Using the Palette Knife, 4 sessions on Tuesdays, May 14-June 4, 1-4pm Come and have fun learning to paint with a palette knife. The textures and colors possible are a delight for the soul! Although […]

$85.00

Exploring the World of Circle Art : Ages 5–8

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

June 10–14, 9am–12pmages 5–8with instructor Donna Lawrence Using a variety of media; paints, paper, found objects and more…this will be a week of exploring all the possibilities of circle art. Throughout the week, campers will be making work in the kids studio as well as stepping outside and creating circle art in nature as well.

$180.00
Event Series Art & Math in Nature

Art & Math in Nature

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

June 10–14, 1–4pmages 7–11with instructor Lisa Turner Explore and make art using tessellations, number patterns like the golden rectangle and Fibonacci, fractals, tanagrams and MORE! Multi-media with drawing, collage and painting.

$180.00

Acrylic Pour Painting Workshop

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Acrylic Pour Painting Workshopwith instructor Marica TacconiSaturday, June 15, 1:30–4:30pm Please note this a new DATE 6/15/24This workshop will explore acrylic pouring, a technique that produces quick paintings with dramatic, contemporary results. We will cover different paint mixing and several ways of pouring the paint over the canvas. By the end of the workshop, you […]

$85.00

Papermaking at Penn State Library Conservation Centre

Papermaking at the Penn State Library Conservation Centrewith Bill MinterJune 18 from 9–11:30am We are thrilled to collaborate with the Penn State Conservation Center, part of the Penn State Library System.  Join senior conservator Bill Minter for this introduction to papermaking.  Learn basic techniques and what tools you can use to make paper at home!  […]

Free
Event Series Fun with Famous Artists

Fun with Famous Artists

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

June 17–21, 9am–12pmages 5–8with instructor Donna Lawrence Campers will create their own masterpieces using a variety of art techniques and styles of famous artists like Monet, Picasso, VanGogh and more!

$180.00

Exploring Composition in Painting

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Exploring Composition in Paintingwith Mark MessengerFridays, 9am–12pmJune 7 – June 28 Exploring Composition in Painting will introduce painting concepts to enhance one’s working with paint.  Working on practices to leave the world behind and push some creativity into focus. Canvas preparation, working studies, thumbnails, brush, palette knives, textual applications of media will all be addressed.  […]

$95.00
Event Series Wizarding

Wizarding

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

June 17–21, 1–4pmages 7–11with instructor Julia Nelson Do you wish that everyday was a day to practice perfecting potions and working spells with wands? Whether you know a lot or a little doesn’t matter when it comes to sorting you into a house with a magic hat! Get ready to use clay, fibers, metals, and […]

$180.00

Studio to Plein Air at Rhoneymeade

Rhoneymeade Arboretum & Sculpture Garden 177 Rimmey Road, Centre Hall, PA, United States

Studio to Plein Air at Rhoneymeade Friday, June 21 & Saturday, June 22, 9:30am – 4pm with instructor Susan Nicholas Susan Nicholas will be teaching a two-day plein air workshop at Rhoneymeade, a peaceful, inspirational place to paint. This exceptional location has extensive options for subjects, ranging from old unique trees, gardens, historic structures, fields, and mountain vistas with Central […]

$250.00
Event Series Art Medley

Art Medley

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

June 24–28, 9am–12pmages 5–8with instructor Julia Nelson This is a week to explore all varieties of creating: clay sculptures, origami, expandable drawings and interactive art and comic strips!

$180.00
Event Series Words & Pictures

Words & Pictures

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

June 24–29, 9am–12pmages 7–12with instructor Kathy Morro Wiggle your words and color your world! Explore many forms of creative writing and visual art, along with music, games and more. Be a poet with a paint palette and a sculptor with a story to tell! 

$180.00
Event Series Creative Writing & Visual Arts

Creative Writing & Visual Arts

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

June 24–28, 1–4pmages 13–16with instructor Kathy Morrow For writers who enjoy art, and artists who like to write! Create your narrative through poetry, painting, short stories, doodles, spoken word, collage and more. Practice your favorite forms of creative expression and challenge yourself to try something new. 

$180.00
Event Series Exploring Abstraction

Exploring Abstraction

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

June 24–28, 1–4pmages 7–11with instructor Liza Johnson This camp will explore the world of abstract art.  Join us for a week of mixing it up with art materials to create amazing masterpieces.

$180.00
Event Series Each Piece Belongs

Each Piece Belongs

State College Municipal Building Building243 S Allen St, State College, Pennsylvania, United States

Thank you to Centre LGBT+ and to everyone who participated! This show features artwork about inclusion and acceptance. The show will be up through June, PRIDE month, at the State College Municipal Building on South Allen Street, in State College, PA.

Event Series Beginning Drawing

Beginning Drawing

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Beginning Drawingwith Bryar NigroMondays, 6:30–9pmJune 10 – July 1 Join Bryar for this 4 week short-course on the basics of drawing. Learn the basics of contour, shading, and all the techniques to build your skills.

$95.00

Art Alliance Members Show 2024

Kish Bank’s Expect More Store 114 S. Allen St., State College, PA, United States

The Members Show offers the opportunity for all Art Alliance members, regardless of their level of expertise, to show their work. The show will be split between June and July and held at KISH Bank Expect More Store on S. Allen St in State College. We look forward to this double annual show featuring the […]

$30
Event Series Red, White & Blue

Red, White & Blue

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

July 1–5, 9am–12pm — Please note there is no class on 7/4ages 5–8with instructor Carrie Koch Join us for a week of creative art making centered around Red, White, and Blue.

$144.00
Event Series Art in Math & Nature (2)

Art in Math & Nature (2)

Art Alliance Children’s Studio 824 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

July 1–5, 1–4pm — Please note there is no class on 7/4ages 7–11with instructor Lisa Turner Explore and make art using tessellations, number patterns like the golden rectangle and Fibonacci, fractals, tanagrams and MORE! Multi-media with drawing, collage and painting.

$144.00
Event Series Recycle Art

Recycle Art

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

July 1–5, 1–4pm — Please note there is no class July 4ages 7–11with instructor Donna Lawrence Explore recycled/found objects by utilizing those materials to create materials that are generally considered trash and transform them into beautiful and meaningful art.

$144.00

The Art of Digital Illustration for Beginners

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

The Art of Digital Illustration for Beginners with Kara BallengerMondays, 6–9pm07/08–294 weeks Digital Illustration is an amazing achievement of the 20th and 21st centuries, and it is here to stay! A majority of professional art and animation studios expect their employees to be proficient in digital art, due to how quickly artists can complete pieces […]

$80.00
Event Series Beginning Drawing

Intermediate Drawing

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

Intermediate Drawingwith Bryar NigroTuesdays, 6:30–8:30pm06/18 – 08/13 Join Bryar for this 8 week course on animal drawing. From learning the basics of anatomy sketches to detailed shading techniques for realistic fur… this class will explore a variety of tips and techniques to create realistic animal drawings.

$170.00
Event Series Stained Glass

Stained Glass

Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania 818 Pike Street, Lemont

For beginning and advanced students. Beginners make a small project and learn the basics of copper foil and stained glass work. Advanced or repeat students will continue with previous or personal projects. Please contact Ken at 814-360-8571 (text only) with any questions.

$170