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Click on "Interested in Future Classes?" above,
to let us know what classes you'd like us to offer.

Maria's Fabric Dyeing Class

Watercolor Painters

Busy Day

Sepha & Nadya's Red Thread Class

Jane Aukshunas's Monoprint Workshop

Jill Timm's Amazing Dremel Class

Watercolor Pencil Basics Class by Patty Schmidt

Claudia's "Create a Dragonfly Gourd" Class

Instructor, Deanna White

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Claudia Herber, our
Back Door Studio Coordinator

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Currents Classes - If taking a Zoom Class, at Checkout, make sure to provide a correct email address for EACH student.  

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An Opportunity
NOT TO BE MISSED!
Currents Gallery's own Kathleen Buck is offering a private lesson in the critical
ART of COLOR MIXING.  
Once you have signed up, provided your phone number and email address, Kathleen will contact you to set up a date and time for your private lesson.
Here's how to Zoom: After you've registered, Kathleen will send you an email with the Zoom link. You may be asked to download the Zoom app.  You will click on the link at the pre-arranged day and time of the lesson. Zoom will ask you three questions, click "YES" to all.  
This class provides the basic skills that
will serve you well throughout your
artistic journey!
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Saturdays, Jan. 9th & Jan. 16th, 2021,
2pm – 3pm each day
Two 1 hour Virtual Group Sessions: $30.00 (Beginners & Intermediate Students Welcome)
Jan. 9th- Learn about underpainting, texture, drawing, transferring, composition and color.
Basic Supplies Needed:
*One wood or canvas pre-gessoed substrate, 12"x12" or larger.
*Tube Acrylics in black, white, red and a variety of your favorite colors. *Gesso  *Tissue Paper  *1" & 1-1/2" Flat acrylic brushes.  *Pencil  *Drawing Paper
Jan. 16th - Paint your transferred composition using acrylic tube paint, scraping, collage and stamps for texture and whimsy.  
Basic Supplies Needed: *Stamps * Scrapers
*Collage Papers   *Tubes of Acrylic Paint
Here's how to Zoom:
After you've registered, (before 4pm on Fri, Jan. 8th), you will be sent an email with the Zoom link. When registered, you will receive a more detailed supply list.  You may be asked to download the Zoom app.  You will click on the link at 2pm each day of the class. Zoom will ask you three questions, click "YES" to all. That's it!  You will be able to watch, hear, and interact with Deanna and your classmates!  
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Wednesdays, Jan. 13th & Jan. 20th, 2021,
3pm – 5pm each day
Two 2 hour Virtual Group Sessions: $50.00
2nd in the Series, "The Styles of Painters We Love"
Jan. 13th- Class begins with a slide presentation of Claude Monet's life and art followed by a demo explaining how to paint in his unique style. You will be sent details of several paintings to replicate in class or on your own time.
Jan. 20th - We will discuss the success and challenges of the previous week's assignment. Then we will pick a painting to replicate in our own unique style. This painting will be started in class with guidance on composition, color, light and movement.
When paintings are completed, we will share our work with each other by email.
Here's how to Zoom:
After you've registered, (before 4pm on Tues., Jan. 12th), you will be sent an email with the Zoom link. When registered, you will receive a more detailed supply list.  You may be asked to download the Zoom app.  You will click on the link at 3pm each day of the class. Zoom will ask you three questions, click "YES" to all. That's it!  You will be able to watch, hear, and interact with Lynne and your classmates!  
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Friday, Jan. 15th, 2021,
2pm – 2pm
One hour Virtual Group Session: $15.00
Learn to paint convincing trees without painting every leaf and twig.
Kathleen will critique your work done in this class if you send her a clear jpg after the class is over.
Here's how to Zoom:
After you've registered, (before noon on Fri.., Jan. 15th), you will be sent an email with the Zoom link. You may be asked to download the Zoom app.  You will click on the link at 2 pm the day of the class. Zoom will ask you three questions, click "YES" to all. That's it!  You will be able to watch, hear, and interact with Kathleen and your classmates!  
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Saturdays, Jan. 23rd & 30th, 2021
2pm – 3pm
Two 1 hour Virtual Group Sessions: $40.00
This two-session workshop will cover the basics of oil painting. A supply list will be provided upon registration.
Supplies for these classes can be purchased online from McMinnville's, "The Merri Artist" Art Supply Store.
Jan. 23rd - This class will cover materials, technique and composition. Students will begin their landscapes, and either paint along with Elizabeth or choose their own image from suggested materials.  
Jan. 30th - Students will develop their own styles as they continue working on their paintings. Elizabeth will discuss completion of works, varnishing and caring for the finished art.
Here's how to Zoom:
After you've registered, (before 4pm on Fri, Jan., 22nd), you will be sent an email with the Zoom link. You may be asked to download the Zoom app.  You will click on the link at 2pm the day of the class. Zoom will ask you three questions, click "YES" to all. That's it!  You will be able to watch, hear, and interact with Elizabeth and your classmates!  
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