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Pacific Northwest Art School

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15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States
3606783396 http://pacificnorthwestartschool.org/

May 2024

$850

Nuno Felt Garment: Jacket, Vest or Tunic with Marjolaine Arsenault

May 22 @ 9:00 am - May 26 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $270 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $580 (due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $850 Join Marjolaine in a 5-day class to create her signature light weight seamless jacket, vest or tunic. You also have the option to make a bolero, a shorter jacket. Her fascination for the limitless possibilities of making nuno felt seamless garments led her to playful creations. Clothing should be fun to wear! During this workshop you will explore the technique of nuno…

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June 2024

$885

Natural Dyes: Developing a Personal Language with Elin Noble

June 10 @ 9:00 am - June 14 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $270 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $615 (includes $60 materials, due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $885 Learn to paint and print with natural dyes. This workshop will concentrate on the direct application of mordants and natural dyes using various tools and techniques, including mono printing, stamping, screen printing, and hand painting on cellulose and protein fibers. Emphasis will be on developing unique color combinations and expressive personal marks. Prior to dyeing we will apply mordants…

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July 2024

$675

Creative Acrylic & Mixed Media Painting with Jacqui Beck

July 20 @ 9:00 am - July 23 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $220 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $455 (due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $675 Join this exciting workshop to explore ways to create unique and personal paintings that span the continuum from semi-realistic to abstract. This workshop is for painters at all levels of experience. It offers information, demos, and practice (with individual support) in using a variety of techniques, tools and methods for applying paint and other media. In this class you will play around…

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$895

Chromaticity: Flat and Glowing with Carol Soderlund

July 29 @ 9:00 am - August 2 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $270 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $625 (includes $70 materials, due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $895 In this workshop we will be delving into the relationship between color and light. As David Hornung says in his text Colour, “The relationship between color and light is one of the most powerful aspects of two-dimensional art. Light itself has a mysterious psychological effect. To see light appear to emanate from within a group of colors is an…

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September 2024

$1225

Self Portraiture – An Exploration into Self for Beginners with Leanne Trivett S

September 6 @ 9:00 am - September 9 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $390 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $835 (includes $0 materials, due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $1225 Artists have used self portraiture for hundreds of years to tell their story and leave their mark behind in the cultural landscape. It is a journey that can begin with a simple click of the camera. Join Leanne Trivett S. for this journey to tell the remarkable story of you, because every photo we take has a part of…

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$875

Automata: Making your art move with Aaron Kramer

September 8 @ 9:00 am - September 12 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $280 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $595 (due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $875 Have you ever wanted to make your artwork move? Aaron Kramer has been creating automata for 30 years. He blends a creative engineering mindset with a sustainable approach to artmaking. His mechanisms are simple and straightforward while the effects are often sublime. This course will combine several of his favorite things; creating work from found and manipulated objects, storytelling with machines and…

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$520

Black and White with Robert Stahl

September 13 @ 9:00 am - September 15 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $170 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $350 (due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $520 This workshop in Black & White photography will emphasize the cultivation of a poetic eye. Accordingly, an interpretive style will be advocated. And to reinforce this approach a thorough grounding in the fundamentals of composition and design will be provided as we consider the role of line, shape, texture, and depth along with light and time. Field excursions with the instructor will…

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$700

The Ins and Outs of Observational Painting: Studio and Plein Air with Hector Acuna

September 16 @ 9:00 am - September 19 @ 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Deposit: $230 (includes $25 registration) Balance: $470 (includes $TBD materials, due 60 days ahead of workshop) Total cost of Workshop: $700 Skill Level: Beginner – Advanced Acuna Supply List – pdf Observational painting centers on the notion that we must paint what we see, not what we know. Learning to see the ways that light describes form and space is as important as learning to mix the right color or compose with dynamic principles of design. In this 4-day workshop, students…

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November 2024

$185

Dyeing Bulk Materials with Flóra Carlile-Kovács

November 8 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Pacific Northwest Art School, 15 NW Birch Street
Coupeville, WA 98239 United States

Total cost of Workshop: $185 (includes $25 registration and $30 materials) In this workshop I will teach you the basics of how to dye bulk materials for felting using light-fast and wash-fast, high quality acid dyes. We will explore how various protein fiber materials (different qualities of wool, silk fiber and silk fabrics) absorb the dyes differently, and will discuss how to dye solid, shaded, and variegated colors. I will teach you how to dye pastel colors and deep colors,…

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