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Beginners: Jump into the world of watercolor with this fast-paced, hands-on workshop! In just one day, you’ll learn six essential watercolor techniques that form the foundation of this expressive medium. Perfect for beginners, this class will introduce you to the fundamentals and building blocks you...
The Fountain City Art Center is dedicated to providing a variety of art experiences and opportunities for the public in an inviting and educational environment. The Fountain City Art Center is a venue for area artists, art groups, performing artists and students of all ages to exhibit their work, at...
The Fountain City Arts Center, located in Knoxville, TN, is currently seeking solo, two-artist, and group exhibition proposals for the 2026 exhibition season. The Fountain City Arts Center gallery includes 9 feet of wall space (that can accommodate approximately 30-50 2-D pieces), and 13 pedestals f...
Curious about acrylic painting or ready to sharpen your skills? Come explore the vibrant world of acrylics—a versatile, fast-drying, and expressive medium used by artists of all levels. Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, this studio class offers personalized guidance and a...
Discover your innate ability to draw by shifting from analytical to intuitive, artful thinking. In this class, we use proven exercises—such as contour drawing—to activate the right side of the brain, helping you see and draw with greater accuracy and confidence. You'll learn to quiet your inner crit...
Want to master the art of painting? In this still life class, you'll work from carefully chosen references provided by your instructor—so every object is selected with intention and purpose. This method ensures that each student develops essential skills with clarity and confidence. Together, we’ll ...
Discover the joy and versatility of watercolor painting in a supportive, individualized class setting. If you have prior experience join us. Instruction is tailored to meet your skill level and artistic goals. Students will explore a variety of watercolor techniques, including retaining white space,...