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SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels 8 Week Series with Andrea Gianchiglia: Fall 2025 (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Pastel Fridays are back starting September 26 and running through Nov. 21. 8 weeks  (skip 10/14) \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/26544/2025-10-03/
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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SUMMARY:Painting Flowers in Oil with Artist\, Yana Beylinson\, A Two Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nPainting Flowers from a Photo Reference \nOctober 4 & 5 \nFor artists of all levels working in oil (or acrylic) – join artist Yana Beylinson for an immersive two-day workshop where you’ll transform floral photo references into expressive works of art. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, this hands-on class will guide you through the process of translating photographs into bold\, vivid paintings. Working from printed images (yours or provided)\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nUse a grid to accurately transfer your composition\nBuild a strong structural underdrawing\nMix color with precision and intention\nAnd most importantly—apply brush strokes with confidence and energy\, using big brushes.\n\n \n  \nYou are welcome to email your own floral photo references before the workshop at ybeylins@gmail.com so they can be printed appropriately\, or simply print work from the curated selection provided. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll not only have completed a floral painting but also gained a toolkit for bringing vitality and movement to any photo reference in your future work. \n  \n \n  \nSpaces are limited—sign up to reserve your spot! \nAbout Yana Beylinson: \nYana Beylinson is a contemporary NJ / NYC painter who has exhibited in the Butler Institute of American Art\, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art\, Cape Cod Museum of Art\, Principle Gallery\, Abend Gallery and many others. She has shows coming up at the Painting Center\, NYC and at the Reading Public Museum\, Reading PA. Her works belongs to private collections internationally. Her paintings were included in the public collection of the Emergency Department of Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island\, NY. Beylinson has created large-scale installations in Hong Kong and China. Having studied at the New York Academy of Artand the School of Visual Arts\, Beylinson expanded her knowledge through extensive travel and study of art history. Check out her amazing work at https://www.yanabeylinsonartist.com/.  \nMaterial List\nIMPORTANT: Email me your favorite flower photos before the class at ybeylins@gmail.com. I will print them for you so that they are available on the first day. \nNotebook and a pen to make notes \nPaette Knife:My suggestion: Creative Mark Stainless Steel Palette Knife Painting Tools – Paint Palette with Wooden Handle – Variety of Shapes and Sizes – 59S\, 4 in \n  \nBrushes: \nBristle brushes\, flat\, sizes 2\, 4\, 6\, 8\, 10\, 12 (I prefer Princeton Dakota series or Bristlon by Silver) \nIf you have larger brushes\, from two inch wide and bigger\, bring them \nMy suggestion: Liquitex Professional Freestyle Brush\, Paddle – 1. 2\, 3 and 4 inch wide \nDisposable Paper Palette: \nRicheson Grey Matters\, 9 x 12” \n  \nMasterson Sta-Wet Palette Seal \nThis tray is suggested for storage. \nBrush-cleaning container \nGlass jar with a lid \n  \nOil Paints \nWhile I prefer Williamsburg\, Old Holland or Michael Harding I suggest getting Gamblin or Winsor Newton at this point which are less expensive and still very good quality: \nMandatory: \no          Titanium White \no          Ultramarine Blue \no          Phthalo Green \no          Phthalo Blue \no          Scarlet Lake (Michael Harding) or Napthol Red (Gamblin) \no          Permanent Yellow Medium or Hansa \no          Nickel Yellow \no          Alizarin Crimson \no          Quinacridone Magenta \nOptional: \no          King Blue \no          Dioxazine Purple \no          Indian Yellow \no          Permanent Lemon \no          Yellow Green (Old Holland) \no          Blue Grey (Old Holland) \nNote: If you are using acrylics please find similar pigments. \n  \nWhat will be provided: \nGamsol \nLinseed oil \nBlue Shop Towels \nPrepared and gridded boards for your painting \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/oil-painting-flowers-with-artist-yana-beylinson-two-day-workshop/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Painting,Studio D - Rae
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T200751Z
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SUMMARY:Painting Flowers in Oil with Artist\, Yana Beylinson\, A Two Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nPainting Flowers from a Photo Reference \nOctober 4 & 5 \nFor artists of all levels working in oil (or acrylic) – join artist Yana Beylinson for an immersive two-day workshop where you’ll transform floral photo references into expressive works of art. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist\, this hands-on class will guide you through the process of translating photographs into bold\, vivid paintings. Working from printed images (yours or provided)\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nUse a grid to accurately transfer your composition\nBuild a strong structural underdrawing\nMix color with precision and intention\nAnd most importantly—apply brush strokes with confidence and energy\, using big brushes.\n\n \n  \nYou are welcome to email your own floral photo references before the workshop at ybeylins@gmail.com so they can be printed appropriately\, or simply print work from the curated selection provided. By the end of the workshop\, you’ll not only have completed a floral painting but also gained a toolkit for bringing vitality and movement to any photo reference in your future work. \n  \n \n  \nSpaces are limited—sign up to reserve your spot! \nAbout Yana Beylinson: \nYana Beylinson is a contemporary NJ / NYC painter who has exhibited in the Butler Institute of American Art\, Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art\, Cape Cod Museum of Art\, Principle Gallery\, Abend Gallery and many others. She has shows coming up at the Painting Center\, NYC and at the Reading Public Museum\, Reading PA. Her works belongs to private collections internationally. Her paintings were included in the public collection of the Emergency Department of Richmond University Medical Center in Staten Island\, NY. Beylinson has created large-scale installations in Hong Kong and China. Having studied at the New York Academy of Artand the School of Visual Arts\, Beylinson expanded her knowledge through extensive travel and study of art history. Check out her amazing work at https://www.yanabeylinsonartist.com/.  \nMaterial List\nIMPORTANT: Email me your favorite flower photos before the class at ybeylins@gmail.com. I will print them for you so that they are available on the first day. \nNotebook and a pen to make notes \nPaette Knife:My suggestion: Creative Mark Stainless Steel Palette Knife Painting Tools – Paint Palette with Wooden Handle – Variety of Shapes and Sizes – 59S\, 4 in \n  \nBrushes: \nBristle brushes\, flat\, sizes 2\, 4\, 6\, 8\, 10\, 12 (I prefer Princeton Dakota series or Bristlon by Silver) \nIf you have larger brushes\, from two inch wide and bigger\, bring them \nMy suggestion: Liquitex Professional Freestyle Brush\, Paddle – 1. 2\, 3 and 4 inch wide \nDisposable Paper Palette: \nRicheson Grey Matters\, 9 x 12” \n  \nMasterson Sta-Wet Palette Seal \nThis tray is suggested for storage. \nBrush-cleaning container \nGlass jar with a lid \n  \nOil Paints \nWhile I prefer Williamsburg\, Old Holland or Michael Harding I suggest getting Gamblin or Winsor Newton at this point which are less expensive and still very good quality: \nMandatory: \no          Titanium White \no          Ultramarine Blue \no          Phthalo Green \no          Phthalo Blue \no          Scarlet Lake (Michael Harding) or Napthol Red (Gamblin) \no          Permanent Yellow Medium or Hansa \no          Nickel Yellow \no          Alizarin Crimson \no          Quinacridone Magenta \nOptional: \no          King Blue \no          Dioxazine Purple \no          Indian Yellow \no          Permanent Lemon \no          Yellow Green (Old Holland) \no          Blue Grey (Old Holland) \nNote: If you are using acrylics please find similar pigments. \n  \nWhat will be provided: \nGamsol \nLinseed oil \nBlue Shop Towels \nPrepared and gridded boards for your painting \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/oil-painting-flowers-with-artist-yana-beylinson-two-day-workshop/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,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:20251008T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T202102Z
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SUMMARY:Guest Artist Jane Ramsey 6 Week Drawing Series\, Sep. 10-Oct. 22 (skip 10/1)
DESCRIPTION: Drawing in Graphite \nBuilding your drawing skills is so beneficial for any aspiring artist!  Learn why being able to see and then translating that experience to paper is so rewarding. During our 6 Wednesday sessions we will cover: \n\nmaterials – a wide range of graphite tools from powdered form to pencils to solid sticks\nline\, shading\, value and texture\ncomposition\nspecial tips and techniques for special effects\nthe power of the eraser as a subtractive drawing tool\npapers & surfaces for drawing\nthe importance of developing a sketchbook practice\nThis is a 6 week series\, Sep. 10-Oct 22 – we will be skipping Oct. 1\n\n  \n\nSupply List: to be supplied upon sign-up.\n\n  \nAbout Jane:\nJane’s love of drawing began as a child with a sketchbook and pencil always in hand. She grew up in the village of Lumberville in Bucks County\, Pennsylvania immersed in a community of artists. Her sketchbook is still very much part of her life and integral to informing her plein air and studio work – working both in graphite and watercolor. “I love the possibilities of creating expressive drawings using such simple tools – paper\, pencil and eraser!” Learn more at www.janeramsey.com \n  \nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling more the 1 week prior to the class will receive a full refund. Within one week\, tuition is non refundable.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/jane-ramsey-drawing-series-fall-2025/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Drawing,Jane Ramsey,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:20251010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T123000
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CREATED:20250718T154426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175709Z
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SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels 8 Week Series with Andrea Gianchiglia: Fall 2025 (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Pastel Fridays are back starting September 26 and running through Nov. 21. 8 weeks  (skip 10/14) \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/26544/2025-10-10/
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:20251015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T003532
CREATED:20250712T044711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T202102Z
UID:10003166-1760522400-1760531400@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Guest Artist Jane Ramsey 6 Week Drawing Series\, Sep. 10-Oct. 22 (skip 10/1)
DESCRIPTION: Drawing in Graphite \nBuilding your drawing skills is so beneficial for any aspiring artist!  Learn why being able to see and then translating that experience to paper is so rewarding. During our 6 Wednesday sessions we will cover: \n\nmaterials – a wide range of graphite tools from powdered form to pencils to solid sticks\nline\, shading\, value and texture\ncomposition\nspecial tips and techniques for special effects\nthe power of the eraser as a subtractive drawing tool\npapers & surfaces for drawing\nthe importance of developing a sketchbook practice\nThis is a 6 week series\, Sep. 10-Oct 22 – we will be skipping Oct. 1\n\n  \n\nSupply List: to be supplied upon sign-up.\n\n  \nAbout Jane:\nJane’s love of drawing began as a child with a sketchbook and pencil always in hand. She grew up in the village of Lumberville in Bucks County\, Pennsylvania immersed in a community of artists. Her sketchbook is still very much part of her life and integral to informing her plein air and studio work – working both in graphite and watercolor. “I love the possibilities of creating expressive drawings using such simple tools – paper\, pencil and eraser!” Learn more at www.janeramsey.com \n  \nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling more the 1 week prior to the class will receive a full refund. Within one week\, tuition is non refundable.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/jane-ramsey-drawing-series-fall-2025/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Drawing,Jane Ramsey,Studio D - Rae
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://amakerscircle.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2025-03-08-at-5.13.01 PM.png
ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T003532
CREATED:20250712T044711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T202102Z
UID:10003604-1761127200-1761136200@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:Guest Artist Jane Ramsey 6 Week Drawing Series\, Sep. 10-Oct. 22 (skip 10/1)
DESCRIPTION: Drawing in Graphite \nBuilding your drawing skills is so beneficial for any aspiring artist!  Learn why being able to see and then translating that experience to paper is so rewarding. During our 6 Wednesday sessions we will cover: \n\nmaterials – a wide range of graphite tools from powdered form to pencils to solid sticks\nline\, shading\, value and texture\ncomposition\nspecial tips and techniques for special effects\nthe power of the eraser as a subtractive drawing tool\npapers & surfaces for drawing\nthe importance of developing a sketchbook practice\nThis is a 6 week series\, Sep. 10-Oct 22 – we will be skipping Oct. 1\n\n  \n\nSupply List: to be supplied upon sign-up.\n\n  \nAbout Jane:\nJane’s love of drawing began as a child with a sketchbook and pencil always in hand. She grew up in the village of Lumberville in Bucks County\, Pennsylvania immersed in a community of artists. Her sketchbook is still very much part of her life and integral to informing her plein air and studio work – working both in graphite and watercolor. “I love the possibilities of creating expressive drawings using such simple tools – paper\, pencil and eraser!” Learn more at www.janeramsey.com \n  \nCancelation Policy: Students cancelling more the 1 week prior to the class will receive a full refund. Within one week\, tuition is non refundable.
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/jane-ramsey-drawing-series-fall-2025/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Drawing,Jane Ramsey,Studio D - Rae
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://amakerscircle.com/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2025-03-08-at-5.13.01 PM.png
ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T003532
CREATED:20250718T154426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175709Z
UID:10002831-1761300000-1761309000@amakerscircle.com
SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels 8 Week Series with Andrea Gianchiglia: Fall 2025 (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Pastel Fridays are back starting September 26 and running through Nov. 21. 8 weeks  (skip 10/14) \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/26544/2025-10-24/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251026T143000
DTSTAMP:20260514T003532
CREATED:20250712T050625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T173613Z
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SUMMARY:Jane Ramsey: One Day Graphite Workshop Intensive\, Sunday\, October 26
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]\nGraphite Drawing Techniques\nOne Day\, Sun. Oct. 26\n10 am – 2:30pm\n\nA one-day hands-on exploration of drawing with graphite. All materials provided. Join artist Jane Ramsey as she shares her love for drawing and the endless possibilities of drawing with graphite. You will be inspired to draw more with an appreciation for the expressive qualities of drawing in graphite.\n\n\nTools & Surfaces: Participants will explore and use a variety of drawing tools including powdered graphite and get a chance to try out different paper surfaces to discover new ways in mark-making. All materials provided.\nInspired Discussions: Topics to be covered include creative expression\, the importance of value\, lost and found edges\, atmosphere and mood\, perspective and more.\nSketchbook Practice: Jane will share her passion for drawing from life and developing a sketchbook practice that will enhance your painting experience. There will be sample materials for you to look at and try out.\nDrawing Demo: The session will begin with a demo by Jane with time for sharing and Q&A. Then we will get to work on exploring and trying out techniques.\nResources: Participants will leave with a handout providing sources for all the materials used in the workshop as well as a list of some good drawing books to add to your art library. You will also take home some of the drawing tools used in the sessions.\nPlease Bring: Bring 1-3 photo references that you would like to work with. They can be any subject – landscape\, figurative\, floral or object. Ideally\, the photo should be one that you took so that you can contribute your memory of the location to the inspiration. We will talk about the importance of memory and experience and how it informs your use of reference material.  (Please don’t bring another artist’s artwork to copy.)\nAs for materials\, everything will be provided and you will leave with one blackwing pencil\, a mono eraser and a sample of small sheets of drawing papers that we used in the workshop and the resource guide.\n\n\n  \n \n\nPack a brown bag lunch. Bottled water and ice tea will be available.\n\n\nCancelation Policy: \nAny student canceling more than 1 week before the start of class will be refunded. Please note\, however\, that we incur a transaction fee of 2.9% plus $0.30 for all online signups. That small 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. \n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://amakerscircle.com/class-workshop/26501/
LOCATION:A Maker’s Circle Studio\, 8 Hacklebarney Road\, Pottersville\, NJ\, 07979\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Drawing,Jane Ramsey,Studio D - Rae
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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251031T123000
DTSTAMP:20260514T003532
CREATED:20250718T154426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T175709Z
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SUMMARY:The Power of Pastels 8 Week Series with Andrea Gianchiglia: Fall 2025 (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Pastel Fridays are back starting September 26 and running through Nov. 21. 8 weeks  (skip 10/14) \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/26544/2025-10-31/
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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ORGANIZER;CN="a maker's circle":MAILTO:amakerscircle@gmail.com
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