June 7-10, 2010 9:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Academy of Western Art Workshop—The Joy of Watercolor
Experience an upbeat four-day workshop exploring how to keep a positive attitude while working in the exciting medium of watercolor. Instructed by Prix de West artist Joseph Bohler, the class will include demonstrations, instruction on brush control and subject matter, group critiques and individual guidance. Students can expect to leave with confidence and a notebook full of information. Skill level required: Beginner to advanced. Tuition $350. Limited enrollment; advance reservations required. (405) 478-2250, Ext. 219.
June 14-17, 2010 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Academy of Western Art Workshop— Animal Painting and Sculpture
National Cowboy Museum Prix de West artist Randal M. Dutra will instruct this intensive workshop that will place painters and sculptors working side-by-side with a common focus on animal subjects. Presentations will cover important aspects of painting, sculpting, animal action and anatomy, an appreciation for the genre, hands-on instruction, personal constructive critiques and encouraged interaction. Skill level required: intermediate to advanced. Tuition $350. Limited enrollment; advance reservations required. (405) 478-2250, Ext. 219.