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ArtsConnect: Painting with Gouache / January 4- 25
WHEN: 4-class session / Mondays, January 4- 25, from 2:30-4 PM
AGES: Adults, 60+
DESCRIPTION: Join Jen Aitchison as she guides students through the fundamentals of gouache painting. Students will explore essential techniques such as color mixing, layering, brushwork, value, composition, and creating texture using this versatile, water-based medium. Lessons are flexibly paced for all experience levels, with plenty of time for individual guidance, opportunities to socialize, and relaxed, enjoyable experimentation. Whether you're new to painting or looking to expand your skills, you'll build confidence with gouache and create a finished painting to take home.
ArtsConnect is a program designed especially for adults 60 and older. Through weekly classes, participants explore a variety of mediums that change from month to month, while continuing to build and strengthen foundational art skills over time. Classes have included everything from drawing and printmaking to watercolor and more.
ArtsConnect creates space to connect with others, share ideas, and enjoy the process together. The studio environment is accessible and welcoming, and classes are thoughtfully priced to ensure participation is within reach, making it easy to stay creative and connected.
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner / All skill levels welcome
AGES RANGE: 60+
LOCATION: Downstairs Classroom, enter through the South Door next to mural
TUITION: $50 / $45 for current CAC members, enter code CACMEMBER at checkout to receive 10%-member discount
SUPPLIES: Included.
WHEN: 4-class session / Mondays, January 4- 25, from 2:30-4 PM
AGES: Adults, 60+
DESCRIPTION: Join Jen Aitchison as she guides students through the fundamentals of gouache painting. Students will explore essential techniques such as color mixing, layering, brushwork, value, composition, and creating texture using this versatile, water-based medium. Lessons are flexibly paced for all experience levels, with plenty of time for individual guidance, opportunities to socialize, and relaxed, enjoyable experimentation. Whether you're new to painting or looking to expand your skills, you'll build confidence with gouache and create a finished painting to take home.
ArtsConnect is a program designed especially for adults 60 and older. Through weekly classes, participants explore a variety of mediums that change from month to month, while continuing to build and strengthen foundational art skills over time. Classes have included everything from drawing and printmaking to watercolor and more.
ArtsConnect creates space to connect with others, share ideas, and enjoy the process together. The studio environment is accessible and welcoming, and classes are thoughtfully priced to ensure participation is within reach, making it easy to stay creative and connected.
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner / All skill levels welcome
AGES RANGE: 60+
LOCATION: Downstairs Classroom, enter through the South Door next to mural
TUITION: $50 / $45 for current CAC members, enter code CACMEMBER at checkout to receive 10%-member discount
SUPPLIES: Included.
CAC CANCELLATION POLICY: No refunds are permitted for tuitions paid for educational programs. Participants may receive a 50% tuition credit that can be used for a future educational program at CAC. No credits will be given the day class is to start or after the start of the educational program. Should CAC cancel any educational program, all participants will receive a full refund.

