Art Alliance Adult classes are held on schedule when the Greensboro Cultural Center is open.
The Greensboro Cultural Center is closed on Federal Holidays. To view a list of these dates please click here.
Adult Drawing and Painting Classes
Session 1: January 9 - March 3
Session 2: March 5 - April 28
FA1 -Mixed Media
No class January 16
Mondays10-12
Instructor: Kathryn Gauldin
Discover our talent with this introduction to drawing, painting, fiber & clay. This is an opportunity to create multi-media pieces such as collage or focus on one medium
Session 1: January 9 - February 13/ $85 for 6 weeks
Session 2:March 5 - April 9/ $85 for 6weeks
click here for supply list

FA2 - Painting Portraits
No classJanuary 16
Mondays 6:30-9pm
Instructor: Tom Edgerton
A comprehensive class exploring the fundamentals of painting portraits in oil while reviewing the principals that underly all good art.
Session 1: January 9 - February 27/ $105 for 7 weeks
Session 2: March 5 - Apri l 23/ $120 for 8weeks
Required supply list here!
FA3 - Drawing the Human Figure
No class January 16
Mondays 7-9:30
Instructor: Albert Kauslick(Session 1)
Instructor: Mike Northuis(Session 2)
Choice of oil, acrylic or watercolor. Exploration of color, form,
space and light to create a unified and expressive painting. Class is intermediate/advanced level.
Session 1: January 9 - February 27/ $105 for 7 weeks
Session 2: March 5 - Apri l 23 $120/ for 8 weeks
Supplies required
FA4 - Daytime Painting Portraits
Tuesdays 10-12:30pm
Instructor: Tom Edgerton
A comprehensive class exploring the fundamentals of painting portraits in oil while reviewing the principals that underly all good art.
Session 1: January 10 - February 29/ $120 for 8 weeks.
Session 2:March 7 - April 25/ $120 for 8 weeks
Required supply list here!
FA5 - Intro/Intermediate Oil Painting
Instructor: Mavis Liggett
TUESDAYS , 6:30 - 9PM
This class will explore the basics of oil painting with an emphasis on individual expression.
Working from still life, the student will develop the rudiments of oil painting, basic drawing tecniques, color theory and composition in order to create a finished painting.
Session 1: January 10 - February 29/ $100 for *8 weeks.
Session 2:March 7 - April 25/$100 for 8 weeks
Required supply list here.
FA6 - Daytime Drawing & Painting
Instructor: Mark Spangenberg
Wednesdays, 10:00-12:30 pm
Study shape, contrast, composition, drawing and painting media and drawing details. Supplies required, class size limited.
supplies list here
Session 1: January 11 - February 29/
$100 for 8 weeks
Session 2: March 7 - April 25/ $100 for 8 weeks
FA7 - Watercolor Painting/Intro
to Drawing
Instructor: Jack Stratton
Wednesdays 7:00 9:00PM
Appropriate for beginning and intermediate
students. Basic drawing and watercolor techniques; discussions of composition,
color theory and masters of painting and drawing.
Session 1: January 11 - February 29/
$100 for 8 weeks
Session 2: March 7 - April 25/ $100 for 8 weeks
Required Supply list here.
FA8 - Daytime Watercolor
Instructor: Jack Stratton
Thursdays, 10:00-12:30
Beginner and Intermediate level. Basic drawing and watercolor techniques, discussion of composition, light, color theory and visual textures.
Session 1: January 12 - March 1/ $100 for 8 weeks
Session 2: March 8 - April 26/$100 for 8 weeks
Supplies Required
FA9 - Sculpting the Human Figure
Instructor: Jim Barnhill
Thursdays, 7:00-9:30pm
This class sculpts in clay from the live model, both portrait & figurative. Experience not required/enthusiasm essential.
Session 1: January 12 - March 1/$100 for 8 weeks
Session 2: March 8 - April 26/$100 for 8 weeks
supplies included
FA10 - Beginning/Intermediate Painting
Instructor Mark Spangenberg
No class on April 6
Fridays, 6:30-9:00 pm
Explore color mixing and light using acrylic or oil paints in composition.
Session 1: January 13 - March 3/ $100 for 8 weeks
Session 2: March 9 - April 26/ $90 for 7 weeks
Supplies required
FA11 -Beginning Drawing
Saturdays 10-12:30am
No class on April 7
Instructor: Albert Kauslick
This class is for the person who wants to learn the basic drawing techniques. It is a good place to start to move on to our figurative drawing and painting classes. Supplies required.
Session 1: January 14 - March 3/$100 for 8 weeks
Session 2: March 9 - April 26/ $90 for 7 weeks
Classes meet in room #127, first floor of the Cultural Center.
Class size is limited and pre-registration is required. Payment is due by the first class. Please call 373-2725 for more information.
Call 336/373-2725 or email artalliancegso@gmail.com for more information!
Art Alliance classes are held on schedule when the Greensboro Cultural Center is open. If conditions are not deemed safe the building will close and classes will not be held. Afterschool classes will follow the Guilford County School cancellation schedule.
As always, use your best judgement.
As soon as we know the class schedule will change, an update will be on our phone at 336/373-2725.
Thank you for your understanding.