or Email southernartssociety@gmail.com or visit us in person at 301 N. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain, NC 28086.
You must register and pay in advance
to reserve your seat in the class. SASI accepts cash, check and credit cards. Class size and seating are limited. Classes that do not register the minimum number of students may be canceled. If the class is canceled by the instructor all payments will be refunded.
Students should wear appropriate
clothing for art classes, or bring an apron or smock to wear. Some paints and materials stain and cannot be removed from clothing. Please bring your own snacks or lunch, unless noted otherwise. Canned drinks and water are available at SASI for .50 cents.
Southern Arts Society offers a variety of
classes and workshops for all skill levels. Please check the listing to know the skill level and age limits for the class. Please read the class description for a list of supplies required for the student to bring. If any materials are provided by the teacher, that will be listed as well.
About Classes at Southern
Arts Society (SASI)
End of Day by Todd Baxter oil
Landscape Oil Painting
Demonstration by Todd Baxter Saturday April 9 from 10 am to 12 noon. Cost: FREE. Todd will do an informal talk about the tools and the process while demonstrating a landscape painting. Questions are welcomed. Coffee and refreshments will be served.
FREE Class at SASI (sponsored by
Mauney Memorial Library) Acrylic Abstract Painting Workshop Saturday April 2, from 9 am to 12 noon. Instructor: Marie Lafitte. For ages 14 and up. Cost: FREE You must Pre-Register for this class through the Library at 704-739-2371 or at www.mauneylibrary.org. Space is limited. Beginner/Intermediate Skill Level. All materials provided. Let go and get creative with acrylics. You will learn how to use layers, textures, drips, pattern, typography and other techniques to create fun abstract paintings. Don't forget to bring an apron or smock!
APRIL
Kidds Mill Bridge by Todd Baxter oil
Landscape painting Workshop Breaking Down the Process
in Oils or Acrylics Saturday, April 23 from 9 am to 4 pm. Instructor: Todd Baxter. Cost: SASI member $50 per person, Non-member $55 per person. For ages 14 and up. Beginner/Intermediate Skill Level. Supply list available at SASI. Todd works in oil paint, but will teach techniques relatable to both oil and acrylic. You must register and pay in advance to reserve your seat.
Painting with Pastels
Saturday April 16, from 10 am to 3 pm. Instructor: Malia Bryngelson. Cost: SASI Member $50 per person, Non-member $55 per person All supplies are included. This introductory class is designed for people who have little or no experience with pastels, focusing on experimentation with surfaces and basic techniques, encouraging artists to venture into pastels in a positive way. Please register in advance.