Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Seeing Stars Student Art Exhibition

Hello!  I'd like to invite you to come by and view Seeing Stars which is my Winter and Spring 2019 art students' exhibition.  View artwork from the Paint Magic group class, and my Private Art Students.  


Location: The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, Children's Gallery
Dates: May 13 to May 23, 2019
Reception: Thursday, May 23 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Artwork Pick Up: May 24 at 8:30 pm

Brenden Designs - Custom art work, mural painting, and art instruction

Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Classes for Fall 2019 Announced

~ CLASSES FOR WINTER 2019 ANNOUNCED ~

I am pleased to announce what classes I submitted to teach during the Fall 2019 quarter at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center in Auburn, Alabama.  I have to submit my classes, and they still have to be approved and added to the schedule.  Please check back closer to the Winter quarter for the finalized version.

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~ PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS ~
Private & Semi-Private Art Lessons
• Type of class: fine art
• Description: Artist and educator Laurie Brenden offers private and semi-private art lessons in the fine arts including watercolors, drawing, mixed media and much more. A private lesson is for one student. Semi-private lessons are for two students; the students can be siblings, family members, friends, etc. These lessons are available by appointment only and spaces are limited! Please contact the instructor directly for more information or to sign up.
• Ages: 6 years to adult
• Class Term: September 23 to November 15, 2019
• Day & Time: by appointment ONLY!
• Class fee: Private -> $90.00 for lessons (6, 1 hour sessions) plus $20.00 for supplies; Semi-Private -> $66.00 for lessons (6, 1 hour sessions) plus $20.00 for supplies per student (*Supply fee depends on media and unit chosen.)


~ KIDS, 8 to 12 ~

Kids Can Draw: Chibi Monsters
• Type of class: drawing
• Description: Manga is a Japanese style of comics; one popular aspect of manga are the chibis which are tiny, and often cute. Full of personality, style, and pizzazz we will learn how to draw chibi creatures, popularly known as “pocket monsters”.  Each student will be encouraged to develop his or her own anime/manga characters and unique style of drawing.   Skill Level, Beginner/Intermediate:  No prior experience required.  Small group instruction. All supplies are included.
• Ages: 8-12
• Dates: September 24 to November 12, 2019 (8 weeks)
• Day & Time: Tuesdays from 4:30 to 6 pm
• Class fee: $96.00

Kids Can Paint: Expressionism
• Type of class: painting
• Description: Expressionism is exciting paintings full of emotions.  In this class students will explore the artwork of six famous expressionists, and then use their works as a springboard to explore art, and creativity.  Each artist will have an “inspiration” piece based on their style, use of color, etc.  However, each student will be encouraged to explore his or her own artistic style, and create their own unique work of art.  All supplies will be included.  Skill Level, Beginner/Intermediate:  No prior experience required.    Small group instruction. All supplies are included.
• Ages: 8 to 12
• Dates: September 19 to November 14, 2019 (8 weeks); No class 10/31/2019
• Day & Time: Thursdays from 4:30 to 6:30 pm
• Class fee: $115.00 (includes supplies)


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~ REGISTRATION INFORMATION ~

Classes are held at:

The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC),
222 East Drake Avenue, Auburn, AL;
 phone: (334) 501-2963

You MUST register by going by:
The Harris Center,
425 Perry Street, Auburn, AL;
phone: (334) 501-2930; hours: M-F 8 to 5 pm

Registration Dates: August 5 until classes begin
Class Term: September 23 to November 15, 2019
WARNING: Due to my limited class sizes, my classes often fill up before classes begin.
Please register early!


Brenden Designs - Custom art work, mural painting, and art instruction

Register for Summer Private Lessons

REGISTER NOW FOR SUMMER!

~ CLASSES FOR SUMMER 2019 ~
Classes are held at:
The Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC)
222 East Drake Avenue
Auburn, AL
phone: (334) 501-2963

You MUST register by going by:
The Harris Center
425 Perry Street
Auburn, AL
phone: (334) 501-2930
hours: M-F 8 to 5 pm
Registration Dates: May 6 until classes begin
Class Term: June 3 to August 23, 2019
WARNING: Due to my limited class sizes, my classes often fill up early.  Please register early!

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~ PRIVATE AND SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS ~

Private & Semi-Private Art Lessons
• Type of class: fine art
• Description: Artist and educator Laurie Brenden offers private and semi-private art lessons in the fine arts including watercolors, drawing, mixed media and much more. A private lesson is for one student. Semi-private lessons are for two students; the students can be siblings, family members, friends, etc. These lessons are available by appointment only and spaces are limited! Please contact the instructor directly for more information or to sign up.
• Ages: 6 years to adult
• Class Term: June 3 to August 23, 2019
• Day & Time: by appointment ONLY!  During the summer quarter, afternoon and evening lessons are available.
• Class fee: Private -> $110.00 (6, 1 hour sessions) includes $20.00 supply fee;   Semi-Private -> $86.00 per student (6, 1 hour sessions) includes $20 supply fee (*Supply fee depends on media and unit chosen.)