Free Golden Lectures

August 3, 2010 10 am to 12:30 Santa Rosa Artist's Guild Contact the Guild http://www.santarosaartguild.org/

September 11, 2010 1 pm to 3 pm Marin Museum of Contemporary Art 500 Palm Drive, Novato CA. Contact MOCA http://www.marinmoca.org/

September 23, 2010 6 pm to 9 pm Racine's Art Supply, Fort Bragg, CA Register with the store http://www.racinesfortbragg.com/

September 24, 2010 2 pm to 5 pm Humboldt State University, open to students only.

October 23, 2010 3 pm to 6 pm Walnut Creek Art Center. Register at http://www.walnut-creek.org/cae/

October 24, 2010 2 pm to 5 pm Beverly's Art Store, Sacramento, CA.  Open to members only.

Register for a Workshop or Class (scroll down)

  • Workshops and ongoing classes are held in my studio at
         Hunter's Point Shipyard Studio unless location is noted otherwise.
  • All paints, gels and mediums are supplied.
  • My studio is fully equipped with lights, tables, easels and great music!
  • Your process is supported in a fun and creative environment!
  • Bring a brown bag lunch.  A fridge and microwave are available.
  • You will receive a map and materials list when you register. 

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    Class Policies -  Please read carefully

  • Pre-payment is necessary to secure your space in the workshop or class.
  • Payments are non-refundable. (This is because there is often a waiting list for the workshop or class and some people cancel last minute when I have already turned others away).
  • If you must miss a workshop or class you may send someone in your place.
  • If I must cancel a workshop I will refund your entire tuition payment.
  • You should receive a Paypal confirmation if you register online.  If you do not, please email me.
  • You will also receive an email confirmation from me after you register.  This could take from one to seven days to reach you.  If you do not receive a confirmation from me within 24 hours of the workshop, please email me.

    • Weeklong Painting Intensive
    When: August 23-28,2010 11 am to 5 pm  
    No Class on Friday 8/27/10
    Join me in my studio for a weeklong painting intensive designed to stretch your creative muscles. Read the entire description here Suitable for intermediate to advanced.  All paints, gels and mediums provided.

    FULL!
    Tesia 415 822 5939
    $450.00  per 5 day session
    Abstract Painting Classes 
    Weds evenings Sept. 15 - Nov. 30, 2010  6:30 pm to 9:30 pm  
    $350.00 No class Sept. 22 and Nov. 24, 2010  
    10  weeks.  Max Class size 5.    Location:  Tesia's studio.

    Tues afternoon Sept 14 - Dec. 8, 2010  12:15-3:15 pm
    $350.00 No class Sept. 21 and Nov 23, 2010
    10 weeks. Max class size 8. Location: Lafayette Studio

    Come and stretch your boundaries; artists of all disciplines will benefit. Explore abstract art... Read the entire description here 
    CHOOSE A LOCATION

    Exploring Gels and Mediums - One Day Survey 

    March 21, 2010 11 am to 4 pm  $75.00  Riley Street San Rafael 
    May 23, 2010 11 am to 5 pm $85.00 Lafayette Studio
    August 21, 2010 10 am to 4 pm $85.00 Riley Street Santa Rosa 
    In this one day survey you will have the opportunity to make lots of samples of all the different gels and mediums so that you will understand their properties.  I will have many dried samples for you to compare in a wet-to-dry comparison. Really demystify all of those acrylic gels and mediums!

    Class is limited to 8 so sign up early! 
    Tesia 415.822.
     
    CHOOSE A LOCATION
    Digital Imagery and Acrylic Paint  - One Day Survey
    August 15, 2010 11 am to 5 pm $95.00 Riley Street San Rafael
    Sept. 18, 2010  11 am to 5 pm $95.00 Blick Art Store Berkeley
    Sept. 19, 2010 11 am to 5 pm $95.00 Lafayette Studio, Lafayette CA
    Oct. 2, 2010 10:30 am to 4:30 pm $95.00 Riley Street Santa Rosa, CA 

    Experience the almost limitless possibilities with the new Digital Grounds from Golden Artist Colors. Paint, print, photography, digital, handmade or reproduced: these seeming divergent media are merging as artists are experimenting with bringing them together in new, rich, and interesting ways.  Read the entire description here. 
     
    Class is limited to 6 so sign up early!  
    Tesia 415 822 5939
    Choose a location
    Abstraction from Nature - Weekend in Ukiah
    October 7-10, 2010

    Ukiah Art Center, Ukiah, CA
    Thursday evening FREE Golden lecture
    Friday-Sunday 10 am to 4 pm Painting Workshop
    $350.00 for three days, does not include transportation or lodging.
    Explore a weekend in Ukiah, using Nature as the source material for abstract paintings!  Read the entire description here
     
     Weekend in Ukiah $350.00
    Tesia 415.822.5939
     
    Digital Imagery and Acrylic Paint - Two Day Intensive
    University Art, 2610 Marconi, Sacramento, CA
    November 6-7, 2010  Saturday 11 am to 4 pm Sunday 12 to 3:30  $150.00
    In this expanded Two Day Intensive you will have more time to work with this amazing technique.  There will be two digital printers on hand at the workshop.  In addition to working on prepared skins, you will have a chance to work on canvas and other substrates. Tesia will also demonstrate several methods of image transfer. A feast of technqiues!  Read the entire description here. 

    Class is limited to 10 so sign up early!
    Tesia 415.822.
     
    CHOOSE A LOCATION
     

    Mix Media Mania!!
    December 3-5, 2010
    $300.00  Three Days!  11 am to 5 pm
    Tesia's Studio, San Francisco, CA
     
    In this three day no holds barred Mixed Media extravaganza we will work with materials ranging from straw to silk, paper bags to rice paper, foils to foliage and anything and everything in between.  Read the entire description here
     
    Class size is strictly limited to 5. Register early!