Instructor Missy Gentile9 a.m.-12 p.m. January 4, 11, 18 and 25Cost: $180 members, $200 non-members Register This class is about losing pre-conceived ideas about what is painting and discovering what painting is for you. Through guided warm-ups, mini-painting challenges, and instruction in the basics of painting, the student is enabled to discover a personal sense […]
Instructor Lauren Terrett9 a.m.-1 p.m. March 23, 24, 25Cost $180, member and $195, non-members Register Here Join in and learn to loosen up while you complete 1-3 acrylic paintings. This class is geared for the beginner or intermediate student that has a desire to loosen his/her style. Lauren will share daily demos and methods she’s […]
“Fresh Haiku” abstract art exhibit runs from Dec. 2-Jan. 5 at The Society of Bluffton Artists gallery; Opening reception will take place from 3-5 p.m. Dec. 8th Missy Gentile leads art classes referencing a quote from artist Helen Frankenthaler, “There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the […]
Unique handcrafted gifts and decor for sale from Dec. 7-21 at the Center for Creative Arts Artists of the Society of Bluffton Artists (SoBA) are creating original, one-of-a-kind handmade gifts for the 7th annual Holiday Boutique. The boutique is scheduled for December 7-21 at the gallery’s Center for Creative Arts building next door on Church […]
The Hilton Head/Bluffton Monthly Readers’ Choice Awards votes are in and the people in our community have voted Society of Bluffton Artists as their Favorite Art Gallery in Bluffton! Thank you to everyone who voted for SoBA!
Important Message for Members Attention: All members of SoBA We need your help to make the 2019 Holiday Boutique a success! If you will be participating, here are a few guidelines to help make this fundraising event the best shopping and selling experience for all: (more…)
Exhibit runs from Nov. 4-Dec. 1Opening Reception is from 3-5 p.m. Nov. 10 at SoBA gallery Mary Kay Long’s art exhibit in November combines her love of painting and music. For her upcoming show, “With a Song in My Heart,” Long named all of her paintings after song titles. She’s also kicking off her opening […]
This class will instruct on how to paint with palette knife in oil or acrylic. We will investigate the basics of color mixing, value, and perspective, with only simple drawing required. Relying on the palette knife, this will be an opportunity to loosen up, simplify, and let color and expression make the statement. Beginner to […]
At least six to eight colors plus white (black optional) Bring what you normally paint with, but if you are purchasing paint, I recommend this basic color range: • Warm red (leans toward orange)• Cool Red (leans toward violet)• Warm blue (leans toward violet)• Cool Blue (leans toward green)• Warm yellow (leans toward orange)• Cool […]
10 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Fridays in January, 2020 (1/3, 1/10, 1/17, 1/24, 1/31)Instructor: Mickey BoisvertCost: $000 members, $000 non-members • All Levels Welcome Register today This class, designed for oil painters, will improve your ability to convey a scene onto the canvas. In week one we refresh with fundamental drawing skills. In weeks two […]