Mondays
Mon 9:30-12 with Cherly Griesbach
$365.00
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High Focused Painting
WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTIST CHERYL GRIESBACH
Monday 9:30 - 12:00 pm (2 ½ hrs.) April 13th - June 22nd
Acrylic painting: Fast, fluid, fixable and forgiving. Oil painting mediums that dry paints quickly. From beginners to advanced students, this class will explore methods used to produce images of dazzling beauty. Acrylics now compete with oils in terms of the range of colors and transparent glazing colors. Similar techniques apply to both oils and acrylics. This course will teach a specific foolproof method and easy to master techniques. Learn to understand your paints and what they can do. Use of color charts, brushes and other material will be discussed with class demonstrations. Free prints for a 16X20 art panel will be provided. These prints are based on scans from still-life paintings, botanical, landscapes, and variety of subject matter. Students are also free to provide their own photographs for reference.
10 week 2 1/2 hour course $365 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Mon 10am-Noon with Ken Stetz
$265.50
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Painting in Watercolor
WITH FINE ARTIST / ILLUSTRATOR KEN STETZ
Monday April 13th - June 15th No Class 5/25
Study the techniques used to create strong vibrant watercolor paintings. The class will cover composition, drawing on watercolor paper, light and shadow, color mixing, color application, controlling edges and managing your palette. Explore subject matter such as landscapes, seascapes, and people. Beginners to advanced painters are welcome. Instructor Ken Stetz works with students on an individual basis. Work from your own material or from pre-worked studies provided by Ken.
9 week 2 hour course $265.50 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Mon 1-3 with Ken Stetz
$265.50
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CONTEMPORARY TECHNIQUES- PENCILS TO PAINT BRUSHES
WITH FINE ARTIST ILLUSTRATOR KEN STETZ
Mondays 1pm - 3pm April 13th - June 15th
Study contemporary techniques to help master the use of graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, watercolor pencil and water based painting mediums. Sharpen your drawing and/or painting skills and choose your favorite subjects from portraits to landscapes and everything in between.
9 week 2 hour course $265.50 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Mon 7-9pm with Scott Nickerson
$265.50
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Oil Painting Techniques
Monday 7pm - 9pm April 20th - June 22nd
Scott Nickerson’s most popular class! Learn step by step classic oil painting techniques used by the great masters. Still Life, Landscape, Trompe l’oeil and portrait can all be explored in this class. Students may work from photo reference or create their own still life setups. Students of all levels are welcome.
9 week 2 hour course $265.50 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Teen- Monday 4:00-6:00 with Sean Pryor
$295.00
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FUNDAMENTALS OF ILLUSTRATION -
TEEN ARTS WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTIST SEAN PRYOR
Mondays 4:00pm- 6:00pm April 13th - June 15th
Learn what it takes to turn a good image into a great one! From posters to albums covers to concert flyers, all forms of art use similar techniques involving unity of composition, form, color, light, and shadow to make their images pop. Materials will include acrylic, watercolor, gouache, ink, alcohol markers, and more. Sean will instruct the students to take their ideas and make them into graphic images that will be remembered.
Teens 11 years old +
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Tuesdays
Tues 9:30-12 with Scott Nickerson
$328.50
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Oil Painting Techniques
Tuesday 9:30am - 12pm* (2 1/2 hrs) April 21st - June 16th
Scott Nickerson’s most popular class! Learn step by step classic oil painting techniques used by the great masters. Still Life, Landscape, Trompe l’oeil and portrait can all be explored in this class. Students may work from photo reference or create their own still life setups. Students of all levels are welcome.
9 week 2 1/2hrs hour course $328.50 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Tues 1-3pm with Scott Nickerson
$265.50
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Oil Painting Techniques
Tuesday 1pm - 3pm April 21st - June 16th
Scott Nickerson’s most popular class! Learn step by step classic oil painting techniques used by the great masters. Still Life, Landscape, Trompe l’oeil and portrait can all be explored in this class. Students may work from photo reference or create their own still life setups. Students of all levels are welcome.
9 week 2 hour course $265.50 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Tues 6:30-8:30pm with Carla Valentino
$295.00
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Mixed Media
Tuesday 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm January 7 - March 10
Instructor Carla Valentino will introduce and then explore the nearly limitless possibilities and combinations that are available to the mixed media artist. Ink, pencil, pastel, paint( acrylic, watercolor or encaustic), paper of all kinds, cardboard, prints, photos and different found objects are just some of the materials that can be incorporated into a unique mixed media work. No experience necessary- just a willingness to experiment with a variety of materials. The works of mixed media artists such as Picasso, Matisse and Rauschenberg, as well as more contemporary artists will be studied.
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Tues 7-9 with Ken Stetz
$295.00
Sold out
PAINTING IN WATERCOLOR
WITH FINE ARTIST / ILLUSTRATOR KEN STETZ
Tuesday 7 pm - 9 pm April 14th - June 16th
Study the techniques used to create strong vibrant watercolor paintings. The class will cover composition, drawing on watercolor paper, light and shadow, color mixing, color application, controlling edges and managing your palette. Explore subject matter such as landscapes, seascapes, and people. Beginners to advanced painters are welcome. Instructor Ken Stetz works with students on an individual basis. Work from your own material or from pre-worked studies provided by Ken.
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Tuesday 7-9pm with Cheryl Griesbach
$295.00
Sold out
HIGH FOCUS OILS / ACRYLIC PAINTING
WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTIST CHERYL GRIESBACH
Tues 7:00 - 9:00pm 2 hours April 14th - June 16th
Acrylic painting: Fast, fluid, fixable and forgiving. Oil painting mediums that dry paints quickly. From beginners to advanced students, this class will explore methods used to produce images of dazzling beauty. Acrylics now compete with oils in terms of the range of colors and transparent glazing colors. Similar techniques apply to both oils and acrylics. This course will teach a specific foolproof method and easy to master techniques. Learn to understand your paints and what they can do. Use of color charts, brushes and other material will be discussed with class demonstrations. Free prints for a 16X20 art panel will be provided. These prints are based on scans from still-life paintings, botanicals, landscapes, and variety of subject matter. Students are also free to provide their own photographs for reference.
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Wednesdays
Wed 10am-12pm with Scott Nickerson
$295.00
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Portrait Drawing and or Painting
Wednesdays 10am - 12pm April 22nd - June 24th
Instructor Scott Nickerson breaks down the basic foundation to a great portrait painting. This class has been re-structured, and will now have the student begin the portrait process by painting a tonal start using just one brown color. In the weeks following, the student will continue painting in grisaille and finally add colors carefully premixed to a value scale. This method should simplify the process of color matching.
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials (plus model fees due in cash first day of class)
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Wed 1-3pm with Scott Nickerson
$295.00
Sold out
Oil Painting Techniques
Wednesday 1pm-3pm April 22nd - June 24th
Scott Nickerson’s most popular class! Learn step by step classic oil painting techniques used by the great masters. Still Life, Landscape, Trompe l’oeil and portrait can all be explored in this class. Students may work from photo reference or create their own still life setups. Students of all levels are welcome.
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Kids 10 & Up with Sean Pryor
$295.00
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COMIC/ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUES
WITH ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR SEAN PRYOR
Wednesday 4pm - 6pm April 15th - June 17th
Students will learn the fundamentals of anatomy, perspective, light sourcing, and color theory while also learning how to write a story using sequential narrative in order to make a clearly read and entertaining comic.
For ages 10 & up
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Adults-Wed 7-9 with Sean Pryor
$295.00
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COMIC/ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUES
WITH ARTIST/ILLUSTRATOR SEAN PRYOR
Wednesday 7pm - 9pm April 15th - June 17th
Students will learn the fundamentals of anatomy, perspective, light sourcing, and color theory while also learning how to write a story using sequential narrative in order to make a clearly read and entertaining comic.
For ages 15& up
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Thursdays
Thurs 10am-12pm with Ken Stetz
$295.00
Sold out
Pencils to Paintbrushes
Thursdays April 16th - June 18th
Study contemporary techniques to help master the use of graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, watercolor pencil and water based painting mediums. Sharpen your drawing and/or painting skills and choose your favorite subjects from portraits to landscapes and everything in between.
no class March 5
10 week 2 hour course $295.00 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Thurs. 4:30-6:30pm with Ken Stetz
$295.00
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College Portfolio Prep
Thursday 4:30 pm – 6:30 April 16th - June 18th
Learn advanced university level drawing and media techniques as you create original art that will showcase your artistic strengths and individuality. Ken Stetz is a widely published illustrator and a gallery represented fine artist with extensive experience dealing with many major art universities. The success of his past students speaks for itself; Carnegie Mellon, UArts, FIT, SVA, Syracuse, Kutztown, SCAD, and Tyler School of Art at Temple University are all programs that have accepted students from his portfolio classes.
no class March 7
10 week 2 hour course $295.00 plus materials.
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Call or stop by Colorest for materials list
Learn to Paint Landscapes with Professional Artist Mark Saenger
$295.00
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Thursdays, 7:00pm- 9:00pm
April 16th - June 18th
Marks class curriculum is designed for the students who are looking to learn in a fun environment. No matter if it’s your first time putting brush to canvas or getting back into painting after some time off. These on-going classes will be covering the most important fundamentals and principles in landscape painting including; understanding of values, aerial perspective, paint application, color mixing, atmospheric perspective, edges, working from photos, the 5 planes of light, drawing tricks and composition and more.
Marks Lecture at the start of most classes with demonstrations will be done in oils however the principles taught apply universally to any variety of mediums, and acrylic painters are also welcome in class. Students will receive nurturing one-on-one painting instruction customized to each student’s needs. Work from your own material (suggested) or from projects provided by Mark.
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather please check our website for updates 1 hour before class.
No refunds or make ups on classes o
Call or stop by Colorest for materials list
Fridays
Fri 10am-12pm with Artist Scott Nickerson
$265.50
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Figure Drawing/Painting
Friday 10am – 12 pm April 24th - June 19th
Students have the option to paint or draw from a live model. The model will keep a pose for several weeks. All drawing materials are welcomed. Artists wishing to paint will be advised to start on a grey toned canvas or art board and will begin with a simplified palette of colors.
9 week 2 hour course $265.50 plus materials Plus model fees due in cash first day of class
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class for material list if needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Saturdays
Saturday 10-12:30 with Cheryl Griesbach
$365.00
Sold out
High Focus Acrylic/Oil Painting
WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTIST CHERYL GRIESBACH
Saturday 10am-12:30pm (2 1/2 hrs) April 18th - June 20th
Acrylic painting: Fast, fluid, fixable and forgiving. Oil painting mediums that dry paints quickly. From beginners to advanced students, this class will explore methods used to produce images of dazzling beauty. Acrylics now compete with oils in terms of the range of colors and transparent glazing colors. Similar techniques apply to both oils and acrylics. This course will teach a specific foolproof method and easy to master techniques. Learn to understand your paints and what they can do. Use of color charts, brushes and other material will be discussed with class demonstrations. Free prints for a 16X20 art panel will be provided. These prints are based on scans from still-life paintings, botanicals, landscapes, and variety of subject matter. Students are also free to provide their own photographs for reference.
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10 week 2 1/2 hour course $365 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.
Sat 10am-12pm choose your own Character with Artist Sean Pryor
$295.00
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Kids - Choose your own characters!
Saturdays 10am- Noon April 18th - June 20th
Learn how to draw your favorite characters! Students will bring reference of what they wish to draw and will learn how to recreate them by learning the basics of drawing figures, Advice on color and shading will be given to students as they finish their art pieces and bring them to life.
For ages 6 – 12 years old
10 week 2 hour course $295 plus materials
Materials not included, please inquire prior to class of material list needed. Colorest students receive a 20% discount on materials where applicable,
In event of bad weather or instructor unavailability check website up to ONE hour prior before class for updates.
Any class cancellation will result in class extension.
No refunds or make ups on classes.