SUNY Westchester Peekskill . 27 North Division Street . Peekskill NY 10566 . 914-606-7300 Figure Drawing with Live Model This course provides students with general instruction on how to draw the figure and portraiture. It includes gestural drawing in a variety of media. Short quick gestural drawing will be followed by longer poses and then by a period of independent work. This course is recommended for those looking to start out with the figure or wishing to hone their skills. Supply list available. IN-PERSON CE-ART 2364PE, $284. Sec. A: Sat., Feb. 6-Mar. 6, 9:00 am-12:00 pm. #47297 Sec. B: Sat., Mar. 13-Apr. 17 (skip 3/27), 9:00 am-12:00 pm. #47298 Sec. C: Sat., Apr. 24-May 22, 9:00 am-12:00 pm. #47299 Painting & Drawing for Adults in 24 hrs Take your ideas beyond the sketchbook in this engaging studio course. Students will enjoy a welcoming, interactive, and social setting as they explore painting and drawing techniques. Through discussion, group critique, and inspiring artworks, participants will build skills in observation, gesture, composition, value, color mixing, and brushwork. The teaching artist demonstrates approaches to portraiture, the human form, landscape, and abstraction, helping students grow creatively and confidently. Supply list available. IN-PERSON CE-ART 2146PE, $301. Mon., Feb. 8-Apr. 26, 6:30-8:30 pm. #47301 LEARN THE ARTS AT SUNY WESTCHESTER PEEKSKILL To register, call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu COMMUNITY ARTS Mixed Media Printmaking for Adults in 24 hrs Discover the expressive potential of printmaking by combining time-honored techniques with contemporary tools and materials. This hands-on course introduces soft linocut, stenciling, and screen printing, along with opportunities to print on rice paper and other specialty surfaces. In an open studio environment, students will observe demonstrations and learn to use a printing press for monotype printmaking and pronto-plate lithography. You’ll create a series of original portrait prints inspired by photographs, observational drawing, and your own imagination. The course also explores how digital tools—like computers and inkjet printers—are reshaping the field of printmaking. All levels are welcome. Come ready to experiment, explore, and make your mark! Supply list available. IN-PERSON CE-ART 2334PE, $338. Tues., Mar. 2-Apr. 20, 6:30-9:30 pm. #47300 Plein Air Painting Experience the magic of painting outdoors in this immersive landscape painting course. Students will explore a variety of scenic local sites, capturing nature directly from observation. Emphasis will be placed on color mixing, the effects of light and shadow, and strong compositional strategies. Inspired by the plein air traditions of the Impressionists and the Hudson River School, students will be introduced to diverse techniques, including the use of water-mixable oil paints. This course meets entirely offsite; rain dates will be scheduled as needed. Supply list available. IN-PERSON CE-ART 2020PE, $301. Sat., Apr. 3-May 22, 1:00-4:00 pm. #47302 15
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