Events

Winter Workshops at The Colour Jar

Registration at: The Colour Jar or see the Durham Art School site.

Instructor: Rhonda Abrams
All drawing levels welcome in every class  *   Private lessons available

Life Drawing

Draw an unclothed model each week. Review classic approaches to drawing the human figure. The class will begin with short gesture drawings, followed by 5 – 30 minutes poses.
Course fee: $100 or $25 per session (includes model fee)
Get a supply list when you register or on-line
Six Mondays  7:15 to 9:30
Jan  23 – Feb  27

Drawing & Illustration

Develop a series of finished drawings inspired by a literary work. Topics include finding source material, process from sketch to camera ready, drawing from life and imagination, composition, format and materials.

Course fee: $80

Get a supply list when you register or on-line
Six Tuesdays 1:00 to 2:30
Feb 14 -  March 20

Making Comics 

Ages 8 and up
Practice your sketching, drawing and lettering using pencil and ink.  Learn more ways to draw characters and backgrounds. Make a short comic.

Course fee: $70
or $20 per session
Art supplies included
Five Saturdays 10:30 to 11:30
March 10 – April 7

Classic Drawing I

Teens and adults
Improve your drawing abilities by learning classic drawing techniques.   Through a series of exercises learn how to draw what you see by training your eye to observe.

Course fee: $70
or $20 per session
Get your supply list with registration or on-line
Mon- Fri 11:00 to 12:30
March Break: March 12 to 16

 

The next Comic Jam is on Jan. 31, 7-10pm. See the Durham Art School site.

 

Co-owner Barbara Dyck offers piano lessons to all ages and levels. She occasionally hosts concerts right here in the store. Please email us to be on our mailing list!