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This class is not only for beginners but for any painter needing the basics of oil or acrylic painting. Setting up a palette, how to establish a strong composition, mixing colors, how to desaturate/mute a color to create subtle tones, ways of applying paint, and the latest in properly cleaning a brush. Come work in a supportive environment!
(In the event that BAC has to cancel a class session due to weather or facility emergencies, please note the pre-scheduled makeup date for this course will be on 4/14. More information on our policies for cancellations can be found HERE.)
Students registering for Painting & Drawing courses with Wednesday Sorokin who need materials can purchase this Class Materials Fee ($40) along with their class registration to be provided with materials for the course. For students who plan to bring their own materials, please see the suggested materials list in your class’ description.
CLASS MATERIALS
Students registering for this class who need materials can purchase the Painting & Drawing Class Materials ($40 fee) along with their class registration to be provided with materials for the course. Materials are for in class use only.
For students who plan to bring their own materials, please see this suggested materials list: Painting 2026 Materials List
UPDATED MASK POLICY
As of June 4, 2024, please note masks are no longer required for this specific class. The instructor will still be wearing a mask during class and students are also welcome to wear a mask if they prefer.
ACCESSIBILITY
NOTE: This class will be held in Berkshire Art Center’s 2D Studio at Citizens’ Hall, Stockbridge. Our 2D Studio is located on the main level of the building, which is accessible via a ramp from the parking lot. In addition, restrooms are located on the basement level of our building so stair use is also required.
For all classes held at Citizens’ Hall in Stockbridge, please note our historic building has narrow doorways and is not equipped with an elevator. Our bathrooms, ceramics studio, and 3D studio are accessible via stairs only. We welcome and make every effort to accommodate learners of all styles and abilities. Please contact us if you have questions about accessibility to our building and classes before registering!
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