Workshops

Camp #1 June 24th - 28th 10:30 am - 2:30 pm (completed)
Camp #2 July 15 - 19th 10:30 am - 2:30 pm (completed)
Camp #3 August 12th - 16th 10:30 am - 2:30 pm (registration is closed)

The camps are geared for students between the grades 3rd and 7th.  Younger and older students are welcome with the instructor's approval.

Camp #1 Be inspired by artists who painted their pets.  Students are asked to bring photos of their pets (copies can be made at the Loft and originals safely returned).  Art will be created with different mediums.

Camp #2 Explore all kinds of art using paper as the medium.  

Camp #3 Find out about textiles in art.  Students are asked to bring a clean, white t-shirt to create their own design.

Students are asked to bring  a bag lunch, their own snacks, and their own water bottle/container.  A frig is available.

Cost is $110 per student per camp.  Reserve a camp (here) on-line or contact the Art Loft. 

Parents and/or guardians are asked to complete a registration form for each student; and there is a daily sign-in/sign-out sheet completed by the responsible adult leaving and picking up their student(s) at the Art Loft.

More information is available by calling the Art Loft at 503-325-4442.

July 15-19th 2024 (completed)
10:30 am - 2:30 pm

To enroll your student for this July Camp #2, this is the place!  Questions, call the Art Loft at 503-325-4442.

More information about the Camps. it is described in the June Camp #1  site above.

August 12th - 16th 2024 (registration is closed)
10:30 am - 2:30 pm

More information about the Camp is described in the June Camp #1 site above.

Wednesdays 3: - 6: pm Class size may be limited.
Click "Classes" on this website for more informaion
or call the Art Loft 503-325-4442

Learn basic watercolor techniques: wet into wet, dry on wet, glazing, charging, brush uses, edges, and value patterns. 

Supplies are not included but are available through on-line art resources.  Fine Art Supplies, located below the Art Loft on Marine Drive is also a supply resource. 

Recommended supply list:

          PAPER   140 lb. cold press

          PIGMENTS:               Warm:                            Cool:

                                    Permanent red OR                Permanent alizarin crimson OR

                                    Quinacridone red OR             Quinacridone rose

                                    Cobalt blue OR                        Thalo blue (green)

                                    Thalo blue                                Prussian blue

                                    Ultramarine blue

                                    Cadmium yellow medium        Lemon yellow

                                    OR Aureloin yellow

            BRUSHES:       1" flat with aquarelle tip

                                       8" OR 10" or 12" round with point

                                       Rigger or liner

                                       Dagger or slant line    

            OTHER SUPPLIES ARTISTS USE:  Paper towels; spray bottle; white cloth towel, natural                       sponge, water container, and  brush soap

Call the Art Loft at 503-325-4442