Embrace your creative side and explore your potential with our highly skilled and friendly teachers. They are experienced in guiding students of all levels in a stress-free environment. You are welcome to share comraderie with other artists by joining our open studio sessions and special interest groups.
Lynchburg Classes and Workshops
Art on 12th has a terrific lineup of classes and workshops.
Call 434-401-1620 for more information, or to sign up for the classes.
Call 434-401-1620 for more information, or to sign up for the classes.
Pastel Painting with Christine Rooney
Beginning October 6, 2021, 6 week sessions, Wednesdays,1:30 - 3:30 pm
Tuition: $160
Note: two make-up sessions are scheduled after the 6 weeks. For those who have attended all 6 weeks, you many continue for $15 per session.
Note: masks are required and space is limited to allow for appropriate distancing in the classroom.
Location: Lynchburg
This class includes demonstrations however students will be working on their own compositions with individual instruction. Some drawing and composition skills are recommended but no previous pastel experience is required. This class is for all levels of expertise however for new students I will arrange one introductory workshop separate from this class for a minimal fee. Date to be arranged.
Please contact Christine for more information and to register at 434-907-1367.
Beginning October 6, 2021, 6 week sessions, Wednesdays,1:30 - 3:30 pm
Tuition: $160
Note: two make-up sessions are scheduled after the 6 weeks. For those who have attended all 6 weeks, you many continue for $15 per session.
Note: masks are required and space is limited to allow for appropriate distancing in the classroom.
Location: Lynchburg
This class includes demonstrations however students will be working on their own compositions with individual instruction. Some drawing and composition skills are recommended but no previous pastel experience is required. This class is for all levels of expertise however for new students I will arrange one introductory workshop separate from this class for a minimal fee. Date to be arranged.
Please contact Christine for more information and to register at 434-907-1367.
Pastel Painting for Advanced Students with Christine Rooney
Beginning October 6, 2021, 6 week sessions, Wednesdays, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm or full day 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tuition: $160 morning or $180 for full day (with brief afternoon critiques)
Note: two make-up sessions are scheduled after the 6 weeks. For those who have attended all 6 sessions, you may continue for $15 half day or $20 full day.
Note: masks are required and space is limited to allow for appropriate distancing in the classroom.
Location: Lynchburg
This class is for students with previous experience using soft pastels and understanding basic composition and color theory. The class includes demos, discussions and critiques.
Please contact Christine for additional information and to register at 434-907-1367.
Beginning October 6, 2021, 6 week sessions, Wednesdays, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm or full day 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tuition: $160 morning or $180 for full day (with brief afternoon critiques)
Note: two make-up sessions are scheduled after the 6 weeks. For those who have attended all 6 sessions, you may continue for $15 half day or $20 full day.
Note: masks are required and space is limited to allow for appropriate distancing in the classroom.
Location: Lynchburg
This class is for students with previous experience using soft pastels and understanding basic composition and color theory. The class includes demos, discussions and critiques.
Please contact Christine for additional information and to register at 434-907-1367.
Encaustic and Mixed Media Painting with Christine Rooney
Beginning October 7, 2021, 6 week sessions, Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuition: $160 and the opportunity to stay an extra hour for $10 per class
Note: 2 make-up sessions are scheduled after the 6 weeks. For those who have attended all 6 sessions, you may continue for $15 per session.
Note: Masks are required and space is limited to allow for appropriate distancing in the classroom.
Location: Lynchburg
This class is for students with previous experience using soft pastels, oils, watercolor, waxes, drawing, prints and sculpture. There is a strong emphasis on encaustic painting which is an ancient process of painting with molten beeswax, resin and pigments. We will be using heated surfaces, heat guns, and small blow torches. Students should understand basic composition and color theory since they are expected to work independently on their own compositions. The class includes demonstrations, discussions, and emphasis on safety.
Please contact Christine for additional information and to register at 434-907-1367.
Beginning October 7, 2021, 6 week sessions, Thursdays, 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Tuition: $160 and the opportunity to stay an extra hour for $10 per class
Note: 2 make-up sessions are scheduled after the 6 weeks. For those who have attended all 6 sessions, you may continue for $15 per session.
Note: Masks are required and space is limited to allow for appropriate distancing in the classroom.
Location: Lynchburg
This class is for students with previous experience using soft pastels, oils, watercolor, waxes, drawing, prints and sculpture. There is a strong emphasis on encaustic painting which is an ancient process of painting with molten beeswax, resin and pigments. We will be using heated surfaces, heat guns, and small blow torches. Students should understand basic composition and color theory since they are expected to work independently on their own compositions. The class includes demonstrations, discussions, and emphasis on safety.
Please contact Christine for additional information and to register at 434-907-1367.
Painting with Rosalie Day White
Tuesdays, September 21 - October 26, 2021, 10:00 am -12:30 pm
OR Wednesdays, September 22 - October 27, 2021, 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Tuition: $180
NOTE: masks are required
Location: Lynchburg
Students can work in either oil or acrylic paints. The supply list will be available at The Art Box. For additional information and to register, please contact Rosalie at 434-528-4181 or rdaywhite@gmail.com
Tuesdays, September 21 - October 26, 2021, 10:00 am -12:30 pm
OR Wednesdays, September 22 - October 27, 2021, 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Tuition: $180
NOTE: masks are required
Location: Lynchburg
Students can work in either oil or acrylic paints. The supply list will be available at The Art Box. For additional information and to register, please contact Rosalie at 434-528-4181 or rdaywhite@gmail.com
Beginning Watercolors with Purnell Pettyjohn
(first in a series of 3 sessions)
Beginning September 15, 2021
6 Wednesdays, 1:30 - 4:00 pm
Tuition: $180
Location: Lynchburg
This is an introduction to watercolors. The class will learn how to paint washes, mix various grays and green combinations. Softening edges and painting texture will be addressed during this session. Each week, students will receive a photo from Purnell. Students will draw the subject matter at home. After a class demo of that particular photo, students will paint.
For additional information and to register, please contact Purnell at purnell.pettyjohn@gmail.com.
(first in a series of 3 sessions)
Beginning September 15, 2021
6 Wednesdays, 1:30 - 4:00 pm
Tuition: $180
Location: Lynchburg
This is an introduction to watercolors. The class will learn how to paint washes, mix various grays and green combinations. Softening edges and painting texture will be addressed during this session. Each week, students will receive a photo from Purnell. Students will draw the subject matter at home. After a class demo of that particular photo, students will paint.
For additional information and to register, please contact Purnell at purnell.pettyjohn@gmail.com.
Beginners Watercolor Painting 3 with Purnell Pettyjohn
(third and last 6 week session of beginner series)
Beginning September 14, 2021
6 Tuesdays, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $180
Location: Lynchburg
Students will learn why you paint certain things in a landscape first, second, etc., using the same photo (a house in a landscape). Using your own photo, you will paint a white animal portrait one week and a black animal portrait the next week. The class will also paint reflections on water, along with moving water.
For additional information and to register, please contact Purnell at purnell.pettyjohn@gmail.com.
(third and last 6 week session of beginner series)
Beginning September 14, 2021
6 Tuesdays, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $180
Location: Lynchburg
Students will learn why you paint certain things in a landscape first, second, etc., using the same photo (a house in a landscape). Using your own photo, you will paint a white animal portrait one week and a black animal portrait the next week. The class will also paint reflections on water, along with moving water.
For additional information and to register, please contact Purnell at purnell.pettyjohn@gmail.com.
Intermediate Watercolor with Purnell Pettyjohn
Beginning September 14 or 15, 2021
6 Tuesdays, 1:30 - 4:00 pm
OR 6 Wednesdays, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $180
Location: Lynchburg
Students will explore various ways of painting backgrounds. Pouring watercolor will be introduced.
For additional information and to register, please contact Purnell at purnell.pettyjohn@gmail.com.
Beginning September 14 or 15, 2021
6 Tuesdays, 1:30 - 4:00 pm
OR 6 Wednesdays, 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Tuition: $180
Location: Lynchburg
Students will explore various ways of painting backgrounds. Pouring watercolor will be introduced.
For additional information and to register, please contact Purnell at purnell.pettyjohn@gmail.com.