Join us for the Hammond Art Guild Summer Adult Art Camp 2019! It's a great way to stay out of the heat and have a wonderful time learning new skills. For class fees and detailed descriptions please open attached course descriptions by clicking on the link for each individual class.

For any additional questions please contact: 

CB Hume, Camp Director
cbhume@humeartstudio.com

 

July 15-19

 

9 AM to 12 PM 

Exploration of Color $75 (Instructor: Roland Guidry)

The focus of exercises will be to understand various approaches to color usage across several mediums and art techniques to further an understanding of the use of color to create harmonious and interesting art works. The projects will focus on small scale works based on photographic images provided by the participants. The objective is to work quickly and experiment as much as possible, not to create a larger finished artwork.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Roland Guidry 524 Susan Dr. Hammond LA 70403 

 

 

9 AM to 12 PM

Watercolor Techniques "Louisiana Landscapes" $75 (Instructor: CB Hume) 

With a few simple techniques you can create luminous Watercolor Paintings, We will be covering techniques to create Trees, Skies, Water, and much, much more...for painting those beautiful Louisiana Landscapes. Learn to mix fabulous colors and how to compose your paintings for powerful effects.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: CB Hume 1235 39581 West Lake Dr. Ponchatoula, LA 70454

 

 

9 AM to 12 PM

Press Free Monoprints $75 (Instructor: Patty McGehee)

 

Monotypes are one of a kind prints made with a variety of methods. This innovative class will show how to create a variety of printmaking surfaces and how to make prints from these surfaces. A variety of printmaking techniques will be taught as well as instruction on making ones' own printmaking plates. These fast, fun, and easy techniques will teach you new ways to create exciting monotype prints.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Patty McGehee 110 Highland Rd. Ponchatoula LA 70454

 

 

1 PM to 4 PM

Abstract Dyed Wall Hangings $50 (Instructor: Tootie Calmes)

This is a three day class. All needed materials for 3-day class supplied. Students will each have the opportunity to make 2 wall hangings measuring 36X24 inches each. They will have 12 colors to choose from to "paint" their canvasses.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Elizabeth Calmes 21176 Dummyline Rd. Hammond, LA 70401

 

 

1 PM to 4 PM

Portraiture in Oils, Acrylics $75 (Instructor: Cindy Rodger)

For those with some previous experience painting, learn how to paint a head and shoulder portrait in oils from a live model. Cindy has over 30 years experience painting portraits. She is also the founder and paint master for Artistic Lineage Oil Colors which are made in Hammond LA. Cindy will start with a demonstration as she teaches facial proportions and placement, how to create volume and space, along with expert color mixing for flesh tones. Then over the following four days, she will work one-on-one with the class as they oil sketch, mass in, and execute the portrait painting.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Cindy Rodger 11 Deloaks Drive, Madisonville, LA 70447

 

 

July 22-26

 

9 AM to 12 PM

Oil Painting $90 (Instructor: Roland Guidry)

This is an introduction to basic painting techniques and skills using water mixable oils provided by instructor. You will execute two canvases, one a small still life with provided photo, and the second a larger landscape from a photo of your choice to demonstrate alternative approaches. Discussions and demonstrations will include composition, color mixing, brush and tool techniques, and stylistic choices based on your current skills and creative approach. The process is more important than any particular technique or style.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Roland Guidry 524 Susan Dr. Hammond LA 70403 

 

 

9 AM to 12 PM

Watercolor Techniques "Louisiana Seafood" Still Life $75 (Instructor: CB Hume)

Create luminous Watercolor Paintings of Louisiana seafood and related items; Basically this is a still life class with Louisiana Flare. We will be covering techniques to create crawfish, crabs oysters and more, maybe we’ll even throw in a Barq’s and some Louisiana beer.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: CB Hume 1235 39581 West Lake Dr. Ponchatoula, LA 70454

 

 

1 AM to 4 PM

Proportional Drawing $70 (Instructor: Theresa Beaubouef)

In this class, students will construct an apparatus for use in creating photorealistic charcoal drawings. We will discuss composition and value while creating drawings with black and white charcoal on toned paper. Students will learn to choose and scale reference photos to fit specific size canvases and frames. Students will learn the basics of matting and framing, and how to save money in the process. Students can bring their own pictures and mat boards and we will use these as practice. We may take a field trip to learn about where and how to select products.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Theresa Beaubouef, 53234 South Bennett Rd , Independence La. 70443

 

 

1 PM to 4 PM

Alcohol Inks $65 (Instructor: Sandy Baham)

Experience the vibrant, colorful medium of alcohol ink. Experiment with different techniques on several different surfaces as we progress to our final masterpiece! Abstract, floral, landscapes, anything is possible with this versatile medium. Instructor will provide metallics and many colors and brands of alcohol ink to try as well as different substrates in this workshop.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: Sandy Baham 42601 Victoria Dr. Hammond LA 70401

 

 

1 PM to 4 PM

Painting Outdoors Inside $75 (Instructor: CB Hume)

Learn to “Paint The Great Outdoors Inside” the comfort of a cool place. A great preliminary class for beginning Plein Air or landscape Artists! Simplify landscapes using quick studies. Make a strong statement with Value and Composition.

Registration Deadline: Wednesday, July 5th

Please mail your registration to: CB Hume 1235 39581 West Lake Dr. Ponchatoula, LA 70454