Event Series An Emotional Connection in Watercolors

An Emotional Connection in Watercolors

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

Instructor: Michele Rivera 814-234-3441 [email protected] 9am-noon Thursdays 8 weeks An emotional connection is a bundle of subjective feelings that come together to create a bond. By use of subject matters and color exploration we will strive to achieve paintings that make an emotional connection with the viewers. Both novice and experienced painters are welcome. Fee: $ 140 […]

$140 – $170
Event Series Open Model Session

Open Model Session

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

Coordinator: Tom Mickle 814-686-1881, [email protected] 7-9:30pm Thursdays 8 weeks An opportunity to work from a nude model. No instruction provided. You may attend as suits your schedule . Contact Tom to get on email list for notification of any cancelations. Fee: $10 on a drop-in basis — no registration online

$10

Watercolor Workshop for Beginners — One Day — Sat, Feb 29, 10am–3pm

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

This is a one-day workshop for watercolor beginners. We will cover the basic techniques and there will be lots of time for you to practice and ask questions. See registration for important information about supplies etc. Sign up today online!

$85 – $100

Drop Off for Members Show, 4–6pm at the AAGD

All members who submitted an entry form for the Members Show should bring their piece to the Art Alliance Gallery Downtown — 123 S. Fraser Street, State College — between 4 and 6pm. 2-D work should be ready to hang. Make sure that you have a temporary label/tag on the front and the back of […]

Inservice Day Program

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

March 2 Inservice Day: Join Adam for a combination of creating stories, characters, drawings, and games.

$35

Super Simple Gelliplate Printmaking Class at the Annex, Mar 6, 12–4pm

This event is going to be held at the Art Alliance Annex in downtown State College, 121 S. Fraser Street, State College, PA 16801, next to the Art Alliance Gallery Downtown. No previous printmaking experience is necessary with this fun, explorative, versatile and simple technique that doesn’t require a printing press – results are immediate […]

$35 – $45

Super Simple Gelliplate printmaking at the Annex – Mar 6, 5–9pm

This event is going to be held at the Art Alliance Annex in downtown State College, 121 S. Fraser Street, State College, PA 16801, next to the Art Alliance Gallery Downtown. No previous printmaking experience is necessary with this fun, explorative, versatile and simple technique that doesn’t require a printing press – results are immediate […]

$35 – $45

Opening Reception Members Show, Fri, March 6, 5:30–7:30 at the Expect More Store

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

Join us at Kish Bank’s Expect More Store as John McKaig, our juror, will be present to announce awards and make remarks about the show as a whole. Following this event, an extended reception will take place at our Downtown Gallery at 123 S. Fraser St. ——————————- The Annual Members Show offers the opportunity for […]

Extended Reception for Members Show Fri, Mar 6, 7:30–9pm at the Art Alliance Gallery Downtown

Join us for a continuing reception on Friday, March 6, from 7:30–9pm for the 2020 Members Show as part of the Downtown Improvement District’s monthly First Friday event. The first part of the reception will be held at Kish Bank’s Expect More Store on S. Allen Street from 5:30–7:30pm. —————— Opening Receptions The opening receptions […]

Inservice Day Program

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

March 9 Inservice Day: Stories through Art: Create graphic novels, collaborative stories, and artwork based on your own and others stories. We will be imagining, drawing, painting, reading together, and doing a little writing.

$35

Inservice Day Program

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

March 10 Inservice Day: It’s Structural! We’ll play around with the dimensions, creating 2-D to 3-D and back again. A real multi-media day as we construct, make prints, paint with construction materials, combine basic art materials into unusual dimensional art and even create some illusions.

$35

Inservice Day Progam

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

March 12 Inservice Day: Get Into Shapes: architectural sculptures, dimensional collages, painting designs with stencils you create yourself.

$35

Inservice Day Program

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

March 13 Inservice Day: Freaky Fibers Friday! Did you know that fibers are all around us? Yarn and string are fibers, cloth and weavings are made of fibers and human hair and muscles are fibers! Let’s use wire, string, rainbow colored yarn and our muscles to create projects that will help our environment and ourselves […]

$35

Soapstone Carving Pop-Up Class — Mon, Feb 24, 6:30–9pm

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

Students will be introduced to soapstone as an easy-to-carve artistic material. We will learn about soapstone’s origins, uses and properties, proper use of tools and safety practices. During the class, each student will use rasps and sandpaper to carve and polish one or two small pieces that may be pendants or small sculptures. Students will […]

$30

Members Show at Kish Bank’s Expect More Store, March 6–27

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

The Annual Members Show offers the opportunity for all members, regardless of their level of expertise, to show their work. All work entered into the show will be accepted. John McKaig, juror, will choose award winners. Because of the large number of talented artists who are members we have planned the show to be divided […]

Art to Help You Relax — Kids’ Class

May 2 from 10–11am with instructor Jenn Binus FREE! Click here to register online today! Learn some simple yoga moves, breathing techniques, how to make a doodle journal, and a how to zentangle! Required Supplies Materials: Comfy, loose, but not to loose pants, a comfy place to sit, paper, pencil, crayons, water, paintbrush, and markers. […]

Hey I Can Use That!

Saturday May 9 from 10–11am Instructor Jenn BInus FREE! Click here to register today! Learn how to create projects using everyday items! In this class, students will learn how to make a no sew mask, lanterns, and a mount Required Supplies Materials: Old t-shirt, Glass jar, glue, water, rice, thin paper (newspaper, magazines), cardboard cereal or […]

Introduction to Gelliplate Printmaking

Mondays, 1–4pm May 11–25 (3 weeks) Instructor(s) Ingrid Booz Morejohn Click here to Register Online! Learn the basics of gelliplate printmaking in this online Zoom class. Create colorful, patterned and textured monoprints that can be used for journaling, collaging, book-making, mixed media projects or as stand-alone works of art. Learn basic color theory and composition and […]

$65.00
Event Series Pastel Painting: Exploring All Subjects

Pastel Painting: Exploring All Subjects

Wednesdays 9am–12pm May 13–27 (3 weeks) Instructor Susan Nicholas Click here to register online! Program Description Join Award-Winning Artist, Susan Nicholas Gephart in an upbeat class discovering how to see beyond the obvious within the landscape or subject of your choice. Learn how to use your photos, sketches, and studies for inspiration to create a […]

$65.00
Event Series Oil Painting: Exploring All Subjects

Oil Painting: Exploring All Subjects

Wednesdays 1–4pm May 13–27 (3 weeks) Instructor Susan Nicholas Click here to register online today! Join Award-Winning Artist, Susan Nicholas Gephart, in an upbeat class discovering how to see beyond the obvious within the landscape or subject of your choice. Learn how to use your photos, sketches, and studies for inspiration to create a finished […]

$65.00

Event Series Introduction to Watercolor Painting

Introduction to Watercolor Painting

Thursdays 1–4pm May 14–June 4 (4 weeks) Instructor Nicole Packard Click here to register online today! Learn to take a painting from sketch to finished product with instructor Nicole Packard. In this 4 week class you will gain experience with several painting techniques including blending, mixing colors, layering, and embracing the chaos of watercolor. This […]

$85.00

Zentangle Drawing Zoom Pop-Up Class — June 12, 7–9pm

ZOOM Class Your computer, PA, United States

Zentangle Drawing JUNE 12th, 7–9 pm with Nicole Packard Enjoy an evening of art and relaxation from the comfort of your own home! Learn how to create a beautiful and complex pattern called Zentangle, using only lines. Teens welcome! Sign up online today!  Contact Diane at (814) 360-6323 with registration questions or issues or email [email protected].

$15.00

What to do with all those Gelliprints? Turn them into an art journal!

Mondays 1–4pm June 1–15 (3 weeks) Instructor Ingrid Booz Morejohn Click here to register online today! Do you already have a pile of gelliplate prints that you don’t quite know what to do with or that don’t feel quite “finished”? In this online zoom class we will create an original art journal or personal book […]

$65.00

Unusual Art Making Zoom Pop-Up Class — June 19, 7–9pm

ZOOM Class Your computer, PA, United States

Unusual Art Making JUNE 19th, 7–9 pm with Nicole Packard Learn how to use materials that you already have in your house to create interesting pieces of artwork. You could use these techniques for handmade cards, wrapping paper, or a piece of art for your wall. Materials: Paper (printer paper, cardstock, or a roll of paper), […]

$15.00

Photo Editing: A Crash Course Zoom Pop-Up Class — June 26, 7–9pm

ZOOM Class Your computer, PA, United States

Photo Editing: A Crash Course JUNE 26th, 7–9 pm with Nicole Packard Are you interested in making your pictures pop and trying out new editing techniques. Artist Nicole Packard will walk you through editing your own photos on Pixlr.com, a free online editor. No photo editing experience necessary. All you need is your computer and your […]

$15.00

Let’s Paint Seascapes Workshop – CANCELLED

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED! Join Lena Thynell for a day of watercolor painting where we paint water and seascapes. Please bring your own reference photos. Beginners as well as more experienced artists are welcome. Bring your own lunch or snacks as well as watercolor supplies.

$85 – $100
Event Series OLLI Class – Gelli Plate Monoprinting

OLLI Class – Gelli Plate Monoprinting

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

Explore subtractive and additive monoprinting, using a gelatin plate matrix. No previous printmaking experience is necessary to enjoy this fun, explorative, versatile, and simple technique that doesn’t require a printing press. Results are immediate and addictive. Learn how to cut stencils, ink the plate, add and subtract visual layers, and produce finished prints. All materials […]

$45
Event Series Drawing with Inks

Drawing with Inks

Tuesdays 1–4pm May 12–June 30 (8 weeks) Instructor Jennifer Kane Click here to sign up online today! A fun class that will feature India and watercolor inks. You will be drawing with Chinese brushes and dip pens as well as exploring a variety of techniques for creating washes and areas of texture. This is a […]

$170
Event Series Acrylics 101

Acrylics 101

Tuesdays 6–9pm May 12–June 3 (8 weeks) Instructor Bob Placky Click here to register online! New painters as well as seasoned artists will receive a complete overview of Acrylics, from mixing colors to the use of mediums and then final varnishes. The class will cover the following foundations skills; brush types & care, paint storage […]

$170.00

Watercolor Landscape Zoom Pop-Up Class — July 10, 7–9pm

ZOOM Class Your computer, PA, United States

Watercolor Landscape via Zoom JULY 10th, 7–9 pm with Nicole Packard Learn the basic of watercolor while creating your own version of this landscape painting. No need to leave your home, artist Nicole Packard will be leading you through the process over Zoom. You will need a set of watercolor paints, a paintbrush, and a sheet […]

$15.00

HeavyPaint with Sean Bodley via Zoom

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

HeavyPaint is an exciting digital painting program that is in-tune with traditional paints. I will be doing a live painting demonstration using Zoom exploring this fun app that can be done on a smart phone, tablet, or desktop. We will cover tool basics, mixing colors digitally, design and more. You are encouraged to paint along […]

Art in the Yard — summer art event! July 21 – Aug 21

yARTd is on! Check out the locations to see when people are showing their work.  Here is a list of the participants: #1 — Robert Placky / 814-574-3440202 Teaberry Cir, State College, PA 16803Acrylic paintings / “pour” paintingsfind Bob on Instagram at @robertplackyhours/days: every day from noon to 7pm (except rain) #2 — Adrienne Waterston […]

Drawing with Inks with Jennifer Kane via Zoom

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

A fun class that will feature India and watercolor inks.  You will be drawing with Chinese brushes and dip pens as well as exploring a variety of techniques for creating washes and areas of texture.  This is a medium that allows the artist to work quickly and enjoy spontaneous results.

Watercolor Painting with Nicole Packard via Zoom

Art Alliance Art Center in Lemont 818 Pike Street, Lemont, PA, United States

Learn to take a painting from idea to finished product with instructor Nicole Packard. In this 4 week class you will review the basics of watercolor painting including blending, mixing colors, layering, and embracing the chaos of watercolor. You will also learn several more complex skills and techniques. Whether you are a beginner or have […]