Winter Classes Start January 4th! . . . It's time to get creative for Adults and Children

Our Winter Class schedule starts the first week in January with Childrens and adult classes.

Thanks to all our wonderful customers for bearing with us through the big move and finding us in our new location. Happy Holidays to all!

Adult class start January 10th . . . Watercolors with Paula Ensign and more!

Beginning Watercolor with Paula Ensign


This class offers an introduction to basic watercolor techniques including various types of washes, brush work, color mixing and using negative space. Learn how to control this spontaneous medium while having lots of fun.
Instructed by Paula Ensign. Paula, a studio art major from Principia College in Illinois, paints full-time and has taught a variety of drawing, watercolor and oil classes.
Six sessions
Mondays · Jan. 10 - Feb. 14
7:00-9:00pm.
Cost: $160.00A list of supplies needed will be provided upon class registration.


Beginning Pastels


In this class for beginners, the student will learn how to work with pastels to create art that conveys mood through light and composition.
Instructed by Julie Roehling. Julie is a graduate of the Art Institute of Seattle with a BFA in Media Arts and Animation and has been teaching for more than 3 years.
Six sessions
Tuesdays · Jan. 11 - Feb. 15
6:30-8:30pm.
Cost: $150.00A list of supplies needed will be provided upon class registration.

Acrylics & Drawing
. . . Taught by Emmett Paul Watson

Introduction to Acrylic Painting


A beginner course designed for those with little or no exposure to the complex an exciting world of painting. An emphasis on the underlying concepts will equip the student with the skills to render their own version of the beautiful language of painting.
Instructed by Emmett Paul McLaughlin. Emmett, earned his BFA in painting from Boston University, and studied in Italy where he experienced firsthand the paintings of the proto-renaissance artists.
Six sessions
Saturdays starting Jan. 15 - Feb. 19
from 2:00 - 5:30pm.
Cost $180.00A list of supplies needed will be provided upon class registration.

Introduction to Drawing


This class gives the beginning student a basic understanding of the use of space and composition. Skills learned in class facilitate the translation of visual information to a 2-dimensional artwork. Instructed by Emmett Paul McLaughlin. Emmett, earned his BFA in painting from Boston University, and studied in Italy where he experienced firsthand the paintings of the proto-renaissance artists.
Six sessions
Saturdays starting Jan. 15 - Feb. 19
from 11:00am - 1:30pm.
Cost $160.00A list of supplies needed will be provided upon class registration.

Julie's KidsArt
. . . with Julie Hammerquist

Art for kids 6-10


This class introduces the young beginner artist to basic drawing skill and fundamentals of art. They will explore various media to create their own art. Media: Oil pastels, ink, watercolor, watercolor pencil, graphite and colored pencil.
six weeks, cost $120
Mondays 5:30-6:30 1/10-2/14
or
Thursdays 4:15-5:15 1/13-2/17

Art for kids 10 and up
This art class is for the young artist who has mastered the basic drawing skills and is ready to explore mixed media and develop their own style. We will further explore the fundamentals of art, new techniques and basic perspective. Media: graphite, oil and & soft pastels, colored pencil, ink, and watercolor.
six weeks, cost $162
Thursday's 5:30-7:00 1/13-2/17

Art for Teens
This art class is for the young artist who has mastered the basic drawing skills and is ready to explore mixed media and develop their own style. We will further explore the fundamentals of art, new techniques and basic perspective. Media: graphite, oil and & soft pastels, colored pencil, ink, and watercolor.
six weeks, cost $162
Mondays 3:30-5:00 1/10-2/14

Kiwi Blue Kids
. . . With Debra Mason


KiwiBlueKids is an art enrichment class taught by professional Graphic Designer/Art Specialist, Debra Mason. Each class incorporates several elements of art into every designed piece of work. We use only professional mediums such as acrylic, pen and ink, watercolor, colored pencil, mixed media, oil pastel, and pastel. "I love to see the joy in every student's face as they complete their work. That is my ultimate reward!"
Ages 6 and up
Four weeks, cost $140
Tuesdays 4:00-6:00 1/11-2/1
Wednesdays 4:00-6:00 1/12-2/2

Preschool Art & Kids Collage!
. . . with Gretchen Crossley & Debbie Schatzman
Preschool Art Series


Young artists will get to experience working with a variety of medium in this fun and messy ongoing four week class series.
Ages 3 ½ to 5 ½ cost $40
Supplies included.
Class dates:
Tues. 10:00-10:45 Jan 4, 11, 18, 25
Thurs. 10:00-10:45 Jan 6, 13, 20 27
Friday 11:00-11:45 Jan 7, 14,21, 28

Rock Paper Scissor
Collage
With Debbie Schatzman Re-create a favorite piece of art, or create one of your own using modern hand-made papers in one-of-a-kind collage.
Age 10-17
six weeks, Cost $65
Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 - 1/17-2/16

We appreciate all your support. Please call (425)453-8959 or email belleartwa@bellevueartandframe.com with your comments and suggestions. We are always looking to improve our service and selection.

Thanks, Chris & Robin

Chris Hudson & Robin McLane, Co-owners
Bellevue Art & Frame