Art Basics 101

Date: 9 Wednesdays, September 10 - November 5, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: FVAC Annex 8C at 8 Canal Court, Unit C, Avon, CT 06001, across from FVAC campus
Instructor: Sarah Schwartz
Level: Absolute Beginner
Tuition: $300 (includes all materials), Members save 10%
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Class Description

Do you ever feel a bit overwhelmed when you look at a list of art workshops and classes? Or when browsing the arts and crafts section of your local art supply store? Maybe you feel like you don't know where to start and haven't explored your creative potential? Well, we have the class for you! Art Basics 101 for Adults! Explore simple art techniques and materials - brushes, papers, paints like watercolors, acrylics and pastels - in a supportive atmosphere. You name it, we'll cover some options that will get you started on a new (or renewed!) artistic and creative path!


Materials
All materials will be provided


About the Instructor

Sarah is a multidisciplinary artist at FVAC. In her artwork, she focuses on themes of embodiment and expression, offering a unique perspective that enhances the art-making experience. Sarah is a therapeutic E-RYT specializing in mindful trauma-informed yoga. She has a BFA in painting, darkroom photography and art history. Sarah currently works in the arts and entertainment industry and is a former public school art teacher.