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Expressive Figures Workshop

Art on 30th

4.6 41 reviews

Express your creativity and tell your story in this dynamic workshop with Roberta. Start with loose, gestural life drawings from a clothed model, then transform your sketches into unique paintings using various techniques such as painting, collage, and drawing. Walk away with several developed sketches and a head-start on a couple of paintings.

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4434 30th Street, San Diego
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Description

Express yourself and tell your own story. We will begin with loose, gestural life drawings with a clothed model and then use some of those sketches to begin a unique painting using unusual compositions, painting, collage, drawing, whatever you like.

Students will walk away with several developed sketches and a head-start on a couple of paintings with Roberta's help.

One-time model fee of $5 payable to the school (see front desk upon arrival).

Supply List:

Sketch paper, newsprint or whatever you have, but no smaller than 18x24.
Something to support your paper on an easel - a sketch board, heavy cardboard, etc.
Vine charcoal or crayons, soft lead pencils, pens.
One or two 20x20 or 24x24 or larger canvases or boards.
Paints, collage material, charcoal, pencils, pens, crayons, etc.

Refund Policy

Cancelled Class Policy

Occasionally the school may find it necessary to cancel a course or workshop due to scheduling conflicts or instructor cancellation. If this occurs, registered students will be contacted and will be refunded the full course tuition and any additional fees.

Refund Policy

If something should come up and you are unable to attend your class/workshop, please give us 3 business days notice prior to the start of the class/workshop for a refund less 5% cancellation fee.

After 3 business days, no refunds will be given.

Make Up Policy

Life happens and you may miss a class. You will be allowed to make up one class from the session.

Please request a “make up slip” that is active for the next 30 days. DO NOT just show up to redeem a make up slip as full classes will have NO CHOICE but to turn away the make up student if there are no available tables/space.

You may make up your class in any class that has room, it does not need to be the class that you originally took.

Make ups are limited to one class per session.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Art on 30th

Art on 30th is a vibrant art school and community in San Diego that offers classes for artists of all levels. With dedicated gallery space, private artist studios, and monthly sessions on "How to Take Your Art to Market," it provides a supportive and inspiring environment for artists to create and grow.

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