Paint & Pizza: Paint Your Pet

DATE: FRIDAY, APRIL 7, 2023
TIME: 6:00PM – 9:00PM PT
LEVEL: Beginner to Intermediate
AGE GROUP: Adult, Youth (ages 15–17)

LOCATION: In person at Jeanette Best Gallery, 701 Water Street Port Townsend. 

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DESCRIPTION:
Do you have a fluffy friend you'd like to honor with a special portrait? Here's your chance to make it happen! “Paint & Pizza” sessions are a fun introduction to painting – in a gallery setting! Designed for absolute beginners, but enjoyable for anyone, P & P’s have a casual night on the town vibe, with wine, snacks, and music. Beloved acrylic painter Julie Read gives step-by-step instruction from start to finish, encouraging each artist to find their own voice. No two paintings will be the same!

SUPPLY INFORMATION

• For this session you will need to bring in a photo of your pet, printed out in color.

• Everything you need to make a painting will be provided, except for an apron! Please be advised that long sleeves are typically the first thing to be decorated by this permanent medium.

• Pizza, beer, wine, non-alcoholic beverages and cookies are provided too!

COURSE DETAILS

After registration, course details are available via the Northwind Art School learning portal, including Zoom links for online courses. A stable internet connection provides the best experience. Learn more

ABOUT JULIE
Julie Read is a self-taught acrylic painter, learning the basics from Port Townsend artist and teacher Max Grover. Her painting style is narrative realism, often with a humorous and nostalgic bent. She teaches using traditional painting techniques that produce true-to-life images but encourages her students to find their own painterly style with a broad range of assignments and exercises.

See more: courses by Julie
Artist website: artbyjulieread.com 

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DISCOUNTS

Quimper Merchantile and Don's Pharmacy offer Northwind Art School students 10% discount on art supplies

The Paint & Pizza courses are not eligible for the 10% membership discount.