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JAS Art Classes
2023 WINTER SCHEDULE
Now Open for Registration!
Thursdays with Janet: 5 Classes, 5 Topics.
January 19 - February 23, 2023, 1 - 3 pm
These five 2-hour zoom sessions will give you the focus and inspiration you need during the busy holiday season to stay engaged with your pastel practice. A different topic each class. Join us for a single session or all five essions at a discounted price. The topics are:
It Figures - Jan 19
Architecture & Nature - Jan 26
Pets & Other Animals - Feb 2
Lights of the Night Feb 9
Energize your Paintings - Feb 23
The class will include instructor demonstration, interaction, and individual critiques as needed. Bring your own reference photos or I can provide one for you.
- Open to beginners and experienced pastel painters.
- Click here for a complete list of materials.
Fee: $40 per session, $175 for all 5 sessionsTo register, click here to fill out form and write "Thursdays - All sessions" in the message field or the date(s) you are interested in. Once the class meets the minimum number of registrants, you will be notified. At that time, payment will be requested.
Saturday Mornings with Janet: 5 Classes, 5 Topics
February 25 - April 1, 2023, 10am - noon
These five 2-hour zoom sessions will give you the focus and inspiration you need during the cold winter days to stay engaged with your pastel practice. A different topic each class.
Join us for a single session or all five essions at a discounted price. The topics are:
The Color of Snow - Feb 25
Bring Your Vintage Photo to Life - Mar 4
Pastel Portraits - Mar 18
Tell a Story with Your Still Life - Mar 25
Finally Florals! - Apr 1
The class will include instructor demonstration, interaction, and individual critiques as needed. Bring your own reference photos or I can provide one for you.
- Open to beginners and experienced pastel painters.
- Click here for a complete list of materials.
Fee: $40 per session, $175 for all 5 sessionsTo register, click here to fill out form and write "Saturdays - All sessions" in the message field or the date(s) you are interested in. Once the class meets the minimum number of registrants, you will be notified. At that time, payment will be requested.
Frozen in Time: Bringing Your Vintage Photos to Life with Pastels
March 16 - April 13, 2023, Thursdays, 1 - 3 pm
This 5-class series will teach you techniques for bringing your favorite old photos to life through pastels. I will be providing some reference photos but you will need to provide a couple of your own! We will focus on painting these treasured photos using the principles of value and composition and sprinkling in some of your own memories!
Fee: $175 for 5 classesTo register, click here to fill out form and write "Froizen in Time" in the message field. Once the class meets the minimum number of registrants, you will be notified. At that time, payment will be requested.

Fridays with Janet: 5 Classes, 5 Topics.
April 28 - May 26, 2023, 2 - 4 pm
These five 2-hour zoom sessions will give you the focus and inspiration you need after the long winter days. These classes will help you stay engaged with your pastel practice. A different topic each class. Join us for a single session or all five sessions at a discounted price. The topics are:
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Tell a Story with Your Still Life
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Finally Florals! (Painting Fields/Clusters of Flowers)
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Selfies! (Pastel Portraits)
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Light up the Night (Night scenes with pastel)
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Get your Glow On (underpaintings that glow)
Fee: $175 for 5 classesTo register, click here to fill out form and write "Fridays -all sessions" or, if not all, specify which sessions you wantto take in the message field. Once the class meets the minimum number of registrants, you will be notified. At that time, payment will be requested.