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SUMMARY:Oil Painting with Andrea Gianchiglia - Winter 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:10 week series – Tuesdays\, 1/6-3/10 \n\nThe focus of this class is to train the student in the basic skills needed to paint in oils with particular attention to the use of color\, light\, shadow\, composition\, brush handling and materials. Students work from photographs from either the instructor or from their own collection. Every class\, a weekly challenge will be demonstrated focusing on either subject matter\, technique or other various painting elements. The student can watch the demo and either execute the exercise or use the demo as a learning tool and apply to their continuing project.\n\nMaterials\nOIL PAINT COLORS Titanium White Viridian Burnt Sienna Yellow Ochre Sap Green Alizarin Crimson Pthalo blue Cadmium Yellow Ultramarine Blue Cadmium Red Optional: Portland warm grey and Portland cool grey (made by Gamblin) Ice blue (Richeson shiva series) Kings Blue by Michael Harding There are many brands to choose from. Instructor recommends Windsor and Newton or Grumbacher. (Windsor and Newton has two quality grades\, Professional Artist and student grade. The student grade is called Winton.) Instructor recommends the Artist grade. The quality is better\, however\, the price is a bit more. \nAcrylic Paint – one tube of Yellow Ochre Palette (used for mixing paint).Instructor will go over different types of palettes in class. If you would like\, you can wait until the first class to see which one you would want (use a paper palette pad in the meantime.) Otherwise\, a large wooden palette or a piece of clear glass makes a great palette. \nPalette box – Used to place your wet palette in after class and in between painting sessions. (Available at Michaels. It is a Tupperware –like box with a blue top and white bottom.)\nTurpenoid (small container)\nLiquin by Windsor and Newton (You can find this in the “medium” section.)\nA variety of brushes (suggested – synthetic brushes for a beginner) Usually they have a packet of them with a variety of sizes in the brush section. Palette knife – Metal is preferred over plastic\nSurface to paint on – Instructor will show many different surfaces to paint on in class\, however\, to start out with instructor recommends using a canvas board or a stretched canvas. Size is up to the student. Instructor recommends 11″ x 14″ to 16″ x 20″.\nSketchbook and sketching supplies (pencils\, charcoal\, erasers\, etc.)\nSmall container to hold painting medium. (Art stores sell small metal cups that attach to your palette.Mason jars work great as well.)\nPlease bring two (one for the Liquin and the other for the Turpenoid).\n“The Masters”- Brush Cleaner & Preserver – a little tub of brush cleaner in beige colored container.\nAny questions e-mail me at andrea@agillustration.com. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/oil-painting-with-andrea-gianchiglia-winter-2026/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio D - Rae
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175709Z
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SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels\, Winter 2026 with Andrea Gianchiglia (10 wk series)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Pastel Tuesdays starting January 6 – March 10.  (10 weeks) \nDelve deeper into the power of pastels each week with a teacher challenge.  Andrea will guide you through step by step demonstrations. Discussions will include color theory\, proportion\, drawing\, texture and more. \nAll levels are welcome. \nStudents are required to bring their own supplies. \n\n\nMaterials\nThe more pastels the better! \nA great starter set is Prismacolor Nupastels. The minimum set recommended is 36 count.\nSurfaces are important for pastels. Pastelmat by Clairfontaine is recommended. (A variety pack in several colors in 9 x 12 size is encouraged) \nOther great pastel brands that are optional: Unison\, Terry Ludwig\, Sennelier. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/the-power-of-pastels-winter-2026-with-andrea-gianchiglia-10-wk-series-2/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio D - Rae
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260309T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260205T193338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143359Z
UID:10007576-1773054000-1773061200@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series - Spring 2026 (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays…MARCH 9– APRIL 27 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-spring-2026-mondays/2026-03-09/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20251003T212136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175709Z
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting with Andrea Gianchiglia - Winter 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:10 week series – Tuesdays\, 1/6-3/10 \n\nThe focus of this class is to train the student in the basic skills needed to paint in oils with particular attention to the use of color\, light\, shadow\, composition\, brush handling and materials. Students work from photographs from either the instructor or from their own collection. Every class\, a weekly challenge will be demonstrated focusing on either subject matter\, technique or other various painting elements. The student can watch the demo and either execute the exercise or use the demo as a learning tool and apply to their continuing project.\n\nMaterials\nOIL PAINT COLORS Titanium White Viridian Burnt Sienna Yellow Ochre Sap Green Alizarin Crimson Pthalo blue Cadmium Yellow Ultramarine Blue Cadmium Red Optional: Portland warm grey and Portland cool grey (made by Gamblin) Ice blue (Richeson shiva series) Kings Blue by Michael Harding There are many brands to choose from. Instructor recommends Windsor and Newton or Grumbacher. (Windsor and Newton has two quality grades\, Professional Artist and student grade. The student grade is called Winton.) Instructor recommends the Artist grade. The quality is better\, however\, the price is a bit more. \nAcrylic Paint – one tube of Yellow Ochre Palette (used for mixing paint).Instructor will go over different types of palettes in class. If you would like\, you can wait until the first class to see which one you would want (use a paper palette pad in the meantime.) Otherwise\, a large wooden palette or a piece of clear glass makes a great palette. \nPalette box – Used to place your wet palette in after class and in between painting sessions. (Available at Michaels. It is a Tupperware –like box with a blue top and white bottom.)\nTurpenoid (small container)\nLiquin by Windsor and Newton (You can find this in the “medium” section.)\nA variety of brushes (suggested – synthetic brushes for a beginner) Usually they have a packet of them with a variety of sizes in the brush section. Palette knife – Metal is preferred over plastic\nSurface to paint on – Instructor will show many different surfaces to paint on in class\, however\, to start out with instructor recommends using a canvas board or a stretched canvas. Size is up to the student. Instructor recommends 11″ x 14″ to 16″ x 20″.\nSketchbook and sketching supplies (pencils\, charcoal\, erasers\, etc.)\nSmall container to hold painting medium. (Art stores sell small metal cups that attach to your palette.Mason jars work great as well.)\nPlease bring two (one for the Liquin and the other for the Turpenoid).\n“The Masters”- Brush Cleaner & Preserver – a little tub of brush cleaner in beige colored container.\nAny questions e-mail me at andrea@agillustration.com. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/oil-painting-with-andrea-gianchiglia-winter-2026/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio D - Rae
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260310T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260107T172001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175709Z
UID:10007105-1773147600-1773156600@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels\, Winter 2026 with Andrea Gianchiglia (10 wk series)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Pastel Tuesdays starting January 6 – March 10.  (10 weeks) \nDelve deeper into the power of pastels each week with a teacher challenge.  Andrea will guide you through step by step demonstrations. Discussions will include color theory\, proportion\, drawing\, texture and more. \nAll levels are welcome. \nStudents are required to bring their own supplies. \n\n\nMaterials\nThe more pastels the better! \nA great starter set is Prismacolor Nupastels. The minimum set recommended is 36 count.\nSurfaces are important for pastels. Pastelmat by Clairfontaine is recommended. (A variety pack in several colors in 9 x 12 size is encouraged) \nOther great pastel brands that are optional: Unison\, Terry Ludwig\, Sennelier. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/the-power-of-pastels-winter-2026-with-andrea-gianchiglia-10-wk-series-2/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio D - Rae
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://amakerscircle.com/wp-content/uploads/Breakingthroughwithlight.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260311T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20251116T185521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T173516Z
UID:10005748-1773223200-1773234000@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:March Monthly Watercolor - Master Study of a Dan Marshall Stilllife
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Let’s learn by doing…we will attempt to do a master study of this beautiful still-life  painted by Contempory artist\, Dan Marshall. Dan is primarily a landscape artist in Colorado but paints the world in his travels. I have always loved his sensitive still-life paintings and we are going to attempt to recreate one of my favorites. \nArtist\, Jackie Pankuck will take you through the deconstruction of this painting done by Dan to look at good strategies for getting your version . Jackie will walk you through from drawing to finished painting in this month’s one-day watercolor class. \nAll materials provided and all experience levels welcome. \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. If the class is cancelled by us for any reason\, you will be refunded in full.  For students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable as your seat will not be able to be filled.  \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/march-monthly-watercolor-master-study-of-a-dan-marshall-stilllife/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,dan marshall,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260203T201616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T001408Z
UID:10007524-1773313200-1773320400@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series with Jackie Pankuck – Spring 2026 (Thursdays) SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays…MARCH 12 – APRIL 30 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-with-jackie-pankuck-spring-2026/2026-03-12/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260316T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260205T193338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143359Z
UID:10007577-1773658800-1773666000@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series - Spring 2026 (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays…MARCH 9– APRIL 27 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-spring-2026-mondays/2026-03-16/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260202T215327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T213305Z
UID:10007516-1773745200-1773752400@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Beginner to Intermediate Watercolor Series - SPRING 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This 8 week beginner to intermediate watercolor series is the perfect series for the person who has not used watercolor OR  does not feel comfortable with the medium yet. During this series\, Jackie will focus on important skills to increase your comfort level through exercises and painting less complex scenes. You will be led step by step through the process in order to train you to create a system that will help you paint with more confidence. \nClasses are on Tuesdays from March 17 – May 5. \nThe pace of this class will allow for personal attention and group discussion which will help everyone’s learning excel. \nAll materials will be provided.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/beginner-to-beginner-advanced-watercolor-series/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://amakerscircle.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_4252-1.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260109T155029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T155602Z
UID:10007113-1773828000-1773838800@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:March Monthly Oil Painting - Sequencing
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]If you want a truly unique oil painting experience\, this month’s monthly oil painting class will not disappoint. Sequencing is a process of oil painting whereby you let go of all the typical rules and techniques and create without restrictions. Artist\, Jackie Pankuck will lead you in this fun\, exploration of painting small landscapes and seascapes.in oil.  Leave your expectations at the door. \nAll materials will be provided and no experience is required. \nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling outside of 1 week prior to class will be fully refunded (minus transaction fee). Within 1 week of class date\, tuition is non refundable.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/march-monthly-oil-painting-sequencing/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260203T201616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T001408Z
UID:10007569-1773918000-1773925200@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series with Jackie Pankuck – Spring 2026 (Thursdays) SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays…MARCH 12 – APRIL 30 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-with-jackie-pankuck-spring-2026/2026-03-19/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260323T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260205T193338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143359Z
UID:10007578-1774263600-1774270800@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series - Spring 2026 (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays…MARCH 9– APRIL 27 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-spring-2026-mondays/2026-03-23/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260204T192824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175708Z
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting with Andrea Gianchiglia – Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:8 week series – Tuesdays\, 3/24-5/12\nThe focus of this class is to train the student in the basic skills needed to paint in oils with particular attention to the use of color\, light\, shadow\, composition\, brush handling and materials. Students work from photographs from either the instructor or from their own collection. Every class\, a weekly challenge will be demonstrated focusing on either subject matter\, technique or other various painting elements. The student can watch the demo and either execute the exercise or use the demo as a learning tool and apply to their continuing project.\n\nMaterials\nOIL PAINT COLORS Titanium White Viridian Burnt Sienna Yellow Ochre Sap Green Alizarin Crimson Pthalo blue Cadmium Yellow Ultramarine Blue Cadmium Red Optional: Portland warm grey and Portland cool grey (made by Gamblin) Ice blue (Richeson shiva series) Kings Blue by Michael Harding There are many brands to choose from. Instructor recommends Windsor and Newton or Grumbacher. (Windsor and Newton has two quality grades\, Professional Artist and student grade. The student grade is called Winton.) Instructor recommends the Artist grade. The quality is better\, however\, the price is a bit more. \nAcrylic Paint – one tube of Yellow Ochre Palette (used for mixing paint).Instructor will go over different types of palettes in class. If you would like\, you can wait until the first class to see which one you would want (use a paper palette pad in the meantime.) Otherwise\, a large wooden palette or a piece of clear glass makes a great palette. \nPalette box – Used to place your wet palette in after class and in between painting sessions. (Available at Michaels. It is a Tupperware –like box with a blue top and white bottom.)\nTurpenoid (small container)\nLiquin by Windsor and Newton (You can find this in the “medium” section.)\nA variety of brushes (suggested – synthetic brushes for a beginner) Usually they have a packet of them with a variety of sizes in the brush section. Palette knife – Metal is preferred over plastic\nSurface to paint on – Instructor will show many different surfaces to paint on in class\, however\, to start out with instructor recommends using a canvas board or a stretched canvas. Size is up to the student. Instructor recommends 11″ x 14″ to 16″ x 20″.\nSketchbook and sketching supplies (pencils\, charcoal\, erasers\, etc.)\nSmall container to hold painting medium. (Art stores sell small metal cups that attach to your palette.Mason jars work great as well.)\nPlease bring two (one for the Liquin and the other for the Turpenoid).\n“The Masters”- Brush Cleaner & Preserver – a little tub of brush cleaner in beige colored container.\nAny questions e-mail me at andrea@agillustration.com. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/oil-painting-with-andrea-gianchiglia-spring-2026/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio D - Rae
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260202T215327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T213305Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner to Intermediate Watercolor Series - SPRING 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This 8 week beginner to intermediate watercolor series is the perfect series for the person who has not used watercolor OR  does not feel comfortable with the medium yet. During this series\, Jackie will focus on important skills to increase your comfort level through exercises and painting less complex scenes. You will be led step by step through the process in order to train you to create a system that will help you paint with more confidence. \nClasses are on Tuesdays from March 17 – May 5. \nThe pace of this class will allow for personal attention and group discussion which will help everyone’s learning excel. \nAll materials will be provided.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/beginner-to-beginner-advanced-watercolor-series/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260204T200257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T172757Z
UID:10007541-1774357200-1774366200@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels\, with Andrea Gianchiglia  SPRING 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Pastel Tuesdays starting March 24 – May 12  (8 weeks) \nDelve deeper into the power of pastels each week with a teacher challenge.  Andrea will guide you through step by step demonstrations. Discussions will include color theory\, proportion\, drawing\, texture and more. \nAll levels are welcome. \nStudents are required to bring their own supplies. \n\n\nMaterials\nThe more pastels the better! \nA great starter set is Prismacolor Nupastels. The minimum set recommended is 36 count.\nSurfaces are important for pastels. Pastelmat by Clairfontaine is recommended. (A variety pack in several colors in 9 x 12 size is encouraged) \nOther great pastel brands that are optional: Unison\, Terry Ludwig\, Sennelier. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/the-power-of-pastels-winter-2026-with-andrea-gianchiglia-spring-2026/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260203T201616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T001408Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series with Jackie Pankuck – Spring 2026 (Thursdays) SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays…MARCH 12 – APRIL 30 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-with-jackie-pankuck-spring-2026/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260205T193338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143359Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor Series - Spring 2026 (Mondays)
DESCRIPTION:Mondays…MARCH 9– APRIL 27 (8 weeks) This series is designed for students who have experience with watercolor\, who feel comfortable with the medium and who want to improve their exposure to more advanced skills and subject matter. \nStudents in this class will attempt more complicated photo references\, discuss different ways to approach them and each student will work to create their own version of subject. \nAll materials will be provided\, \n  \nCancellation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a small transaction fee for all online signups. That  amount will be subtracted from your refund. \nFor students wanting to cancel within 1 week of a class\, please be aware that your tuition is non refundable. You can pass your spot on to a friend however\, Just let us know in advance.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/intermediate-advanced-watercolor-series-spring-2026-mondays/2026-03-30/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260204T192824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175708Z
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SUMMARY:Oil Painting with Andrea Gianchiglia – Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:8 week series – Tuesdays\, 3/24-5/12\nThe focus of this class is to train the student in the basic skills needed to paint in oils with particular attention to the use of color\, light\, shadow\, composition\, brush handling and materials. Students work from photographs from either the instructor or from their own collection. Every class\, a weekly challenge will be demonstrated focusing on either subject matter\, technique or other various painting elements. The student can watch the demo and either execute the exercise or use the demo as a learning tool and apply to their continuing project.\n\nMaterials\nOIL PAINT COLORS Titanium White Viridian Burnt Sienna Yellow Ochre Sap Green Alizarin Crimson Pthalo blue Cadmium Yellow Ultramarine Blue Cadmium Red Optional: Portland warm grey and Portland cool grey (made by Gamblin) Ice blue (Richeson shiva series) Kings Blue by Michael Harding There are many brands to choose from. Instructor recommends Windsor and Newton or Grumbacher. (Windsor and Newton has two quality grades\, Professional Artist and student grade. The student grade is called Winton.) Instructor recommends the Artist grade. The quality is better\, however\, the price is a bit more. \nAcrylic Paint – one tube of Yellow Ochre Palette (used for mixing paint).Instructor will go over different types of palettes in class. If you would like\, you can wait until the first class to see which one you would want (use a paper palette pad in the meantime.) Otherwise\, a large wooden palette or a piece of clear glass makes a great palette. \nPalette box – Used to place your wet palette in after class and in between painting sessions. (Available at Michaels. It is a Tupperware –like box with a blue top and white bottom.)\nTurpenoid (small container)\nLiquin by Windsor and Newton (You can find this in the “medium” section.)\nA variety of brushes (suggested – synthetic brushes for a beginner) Usually they have a packet of them with a variety of sizes in the brush section. Palette knife – Metal is preferred over plastic\nSurface to paint on – Instructor will show many different surfaces to paint on in class\, however\, to start out with instructor recommends using a canvas board or a stretched canvas. Size is up to the student. Instructor recommends 11″ x 14″ to 16″ x 20″.\nSketchbook and sketching supplies (pencils\, charcoal\, erasers\, etc.)\nSmall container to hold painting medium. (Art stores sell small metal cups that attach to your palette.Mason jars work great as well.)\nPlease bring two (one for the Liquin and the other for the Turpenoid).\n“The Masters”- Brush Cleaner & Preserver – a little tub of brush cleaner in beige colored container.\nAny questions e-mail me at andrea@agillustration.com. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/oil-painting-with-andrea-gianchiglia-spring-2026/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio D - Rae
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T130000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260202T215327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T213305Z
UID:10007518-1774954800-1774962000@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Beginner to Intermediate Watercolor Series - SPRING 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:This 8 week beginner to intermediate watercolor series is the perfect series for the person who has not used watercolor OR  does not feel comfortable with the medium yet. During this series\, Jackie will focus on important skills to increase your comfort level through exercises and painting less complex scenes. You will be led step by step through the process in order to train you to create a system that will help you paint with more confidence. \nClasses are on Tuesdays from March 17 – May 5. \nThe pace of this class will allow for personal attention and group discussion which will help everyone’s learning excel. \nAll materials will be provided.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/beginner-to-beginner-advanced-watercolor-series/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Jackie Pankuck,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260331T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T214543
CREATED:20260204T200257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T172757Z
UID:10007542-1774962000-1774971000@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels\, with Andrea Gianchiglia  SPRING 2026 SOLD OUT
DESCRIPTION:Pastel Tuesdays starting March 24 – May 12  (8 weeks) \nDelve deeper into the power of pastels each week with a teacher challenge.  Andrea will guide you through step by step demonstrations. Discussions will include color theory\, proportion\, drawing\, texture and more. \nAll levels are welcome. \nStudents are required to bring their own supplies. \n\n\nMaterials\nThe more pastels the better! \nA great starter set is Prismacolor Nupastels. The minimum set recommended is 36 count.\nSurfaces are important for pastels. Pastelmat by Clairfontaine is recommended. (A variety pack in several colors in 9 x 12 size is encouraged) \nOther great pastel brands that are optional: Unison\, Terry Ludwig\, Sennelier. \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\nAndrea Gianchiglia\nBFA\, University of Hartford Art School\, major in illustration\, minor in art history. Exhibitions: Many solo\, group and juried shows at various galleries and museums in the tri-state area. Awards: has won awards for her specialty\, animal portraiture. Her work is in private collections throughtout the country and is available for commissions. A member of Society of Animal Artists\, Salmagundi Club\, and the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe art group. Visit www.agillustration.com \n\n\n\nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling at least 1 week prior to class will be refunded. Within one week\, tuition is non-refundable as we need to pay for materials and instructor cost.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/the-power-of-pastels-winter-2026-with-andrea-gianchiglia-spring-2026/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Andrea Gianchiglia,Painting,Studio C - Sharon
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