Drawing in Colored Pencils

TOTAL COST: $165
Course Fee: $150
Non-refundable materials fee: $15

DATE: THURSDAY, APRIL 17, 2025
TIME: 10:00AM – 4:00PM PDT
LEVEL: Beginner to Intermediate
AGE GROUP: Adult (ages 18+), Youth (ages 15-17)
LOCATION: Building 306, Fort Worden, Port Townsend. (COVID protocol will be observed, read our policies here)

DESCRIPTION
Today’s high-quality colored pencils are considered a fine art medium with multiple applications, from sketching and rendering to being easily combined with other mediums. This workshop will cover fundamental colored-pencil techniques including layering, blending, and burnishing. In addition, we will explore two variations - white on black and embellished watercolor. Step by step instruction will make this course easy, non-intimidating and enjoyable!

SUPPLY INFORMATION
All materials are provided.

COURSE DETAILS
After registration, course details are available via the Northwind Art School learning portal, including course syllabus and supply information. Learn more

ABOUT NONIE 
Nonie Gaines has dedicated her life to art, honing her craft for over 30 years in Tucson, Arizona, as an award-winning leader in public school art education, and recognized painter of surrealistic desert-inspired landscapes. Since moving to Port Townsend 12 years ago, she has received accolades for her wearable art, while continuing to create and show art in various media including oil painting, mixed media, and pencil drawing. Nonie carries on her teaching with popular classes at Northwind Art School. 

See more: courses by Nonie

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DISCOUNTS
This course is eligible for a 10% member discount at the Supporter level and beyond. Get a membership today!

Don's Pharmacy and Art Toolkit in Port Townsend offer Northwind Art School students a 10% discount on art supplies.

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CANCELLATION POLICY
If Northwind Art has to cancel a course for any reason, all enrolled students will receive a 100% refund (including any materials fee).

Students who withdraw from a course at least seven days prior to its first meeting will receive a 90% refund (less any materials fee). 

Students withdrawing fewer than seven days from the first day of class are not eligible for a refund except in the case of illness or injury, in which case they are eligible to receive a 40% refund (less any materials fee).

Please note that 10% of every course’s registration fee is considered to be a non-refundable deposit in cases of withdrawal to cover administrative overhead. All refunds will be applied to the same credit card that was used for enrollment. No credits or transfers will be granted. 

Please email admin@northwindart.org if you wish to withdraw or for more information.