Painting for Beginners
with Chad Smith | Beginners | 18+
If you’ve always wanted to learn how to paint but don’t know where to start, this class is for you. Through hands-on instruction, students build a solid painting foundation, from organizing a palette to the final brush stroke. Information is given from the ground up and nothing is taken for granted. “Beginning Painting” guides individuals through a variety of basic exercises and fun projects opening a door to the joy of painting. Required materials list provided.
Sept. 18–Dec. 11
No class Nov. 26.
Fridays, 9 a.m.–noon
12 classes | 36 contact hours | Location: Studio Building, 503 William St., Room 310
Meet your instructor, Chad!
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CHAD SMITH holds a BA in drawing and painting and MFA in painting from the Academy of Art University. He is an instructor at Pratt Munson College of Art and Design, Mohawk Valley Community College in addition to teaching workshops and private students. Chad has enjoyed multiple solo and group exhibitions and has New York representation in Saratoga, Lake Placid, and Old Forge. Chad resides in New Hartford, N.Y., with his wife, Erin, and two labs, Sargent and Ronin.
