Ready, Set, Goal!
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLKick off 2025 by setting goals and learning how to grow your creativity! Deborah Campbell, an accomplished artist and accredited Coach, will share her strategies, guidance and practiced exercises. By the end of this workshop, you'll have a clear vision of what you want to accomplish as an artist, and have the tools to keep your art practice growing!
Abstracted Portraits
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLPush the boundaries of traditional portraiture in this one-day workshop! Join Paula Pascucci as she demonstrates how to analyze the face as a harmonious interplay of shapes and values. Experiment with distortion, and try painting with vibrant, expressive colors. The portrait you produce in this workshop can be entered into next month's Faces & Figures show!
The Interdisciplinary Artist
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLWhether you're an experienced creator seeking fresh inspiration or a curious beginner looking to get creative through new means, this class offers you the chance to experiment and explore. Each week, dive into new techniques and mediums, ranging from conceptual and abstract creations to wearable art and collage!
Learn to Love Watercolor
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLThis Valentine's Day, learn to love painting with watercolor. Whether you're looking to express your love through art or get creative with that special someone, this workshop will teach you the basics of painting with watercolor -- and you'll leave with a new work of art, ready to gift or to display!
Drawing the Face & Figure like Charles Bargue
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLDiscover how a 19th-century drawing course -- taken by artists like Vincent Van Gogh and Pablo Picasso -- can elevate your own skills! Using Charles Bargue's iconic plates and figure drawings as reference, learn how to replicate complex images onto paper with charcoal, focusing on proportion, perspective and value. You'll render with precision, capture subtle details of the human form, and achieve lifelike accuracy in your drawings!
Nature & Art
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLExplore the intersection of art and nature! Take this opportunity to experiment with different techniques and materials -- such as mono-printing and incorporating natural elements directly into your works of art. In this class, you'll endeavor to slow down, connect with the environment, and use nature's lively palette to refine your personal style.
Alchemy of an Artist
St. Augustine Art Association 22 Marine Street, St. Augustine, FLJoin us for an introductory dive into the world of the "Artist Archetype" -- the timeless pattern of creative behavior that has shaped human expression throughout history. Uncover the strengths and blind spots of the artist within you, and examine how this shapes your creative journey. Together, we'll each use mixed media collage techniques to create a visual representation of our Archetype or unique "Artist" identity.