Phyllis Gubins
Website: www.redbrickart.com
Area of Operation: Ventura
Events:
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Negative Space Painting: Trees
Trees are our next step in negative art and they are so exciting to create. They seem difficult, but after the first 3 lessons, you will be amazed at how easily you can create this beautiful, negative forest.
Date: May 21st, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Negative Space Painting: Colorful Leaves on the Ground
The next progression is layers & layers of colorful leaves on the ground, Using negative painting we can paint around each leaf & create layers of depth & colorful beauty.
Date: May 14th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Negative Space Painting: Sand Dollars
Sand Dollars will be created in a beautiful piece of negative painting art as we create their form & depth and we'll add tons of interest, details, and beauty to the artwork.
Date: May 7th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Negative Space Painting : Layers of easily recognized shapes
Layers of easily recognized shapes will be our 1st subjects & you can choose from hearts or circles as you begin the process of negative painting to layer around your subject & see it it magically appear.
Date: April 30th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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"Fabulous Flowers & Summer's Fruits":California Avocado Slices:
California Avocado Slices: Our local Avocados are fun to depict in our artwork . They have texture in their skin, delicate smoothness in the interior pulp & a shine in their seed and they are a joy to paint.
Date: April 23rd, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Fabulous Flowers & Summer's Fruits Spectacular Sunflowers
Spectacular Sunflowers: In their majestic pose you will love these images & your finished art will be vibrant with intense hues that can add a burst of color to any home.
Date: April 16th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Fabulous Flowers & Summer's Fruits: Succulent Slices of a Variety of Citrus:
Succulent Slices of a Variety of Citrus: You can choose slices of a blood orange, a lime or a lemon or you can even add all 3 to your painting if you choose. You will learn how to make them realistic.
Date: April 9th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Fabulous Flowers & Summer's Fruits: Delicate Oaji Matilija Poppy:
Delicate Oaji Matilija Poppy: Painting shadows to create white is so easy once you understand the technique. You will paint a beautiful close-up of a soft petaled Matilija poppy flower.
Date: April 2nd, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Water In All of It's Beauty: Powerful Crashing Wave:
Powerful Crashing Wave: This stormy sea recreation will give us an exciting wave that is fun and easy to paint.
Date: March 26th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Water In All of It's Beauty: Swift Moving Hillside Waterfall:
Swift Moving Hillside Waterfall: The movement over the rocks and boulders of the hillside will create the excitement of this splashing waterfall scene.
Date: March 19th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Water In All of It's Beauty: Gentle Rolling Ocean Waves:
Gentle Rolling Ocean Waves: An early morning ocean scene with gentle rolling waves coming ashore.
Date: March 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Water In All of It's Beauty:Still water on a Lily Pond:
Still water on a Lily Pond: A calm pond scene with lotus flowers and floating lily pads will be painted with transparent watercolors.
Date: March 5th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Peaceful Scenes in Watercolors: Ancient European Doorways
Ancient European Doorways The calmness of these beautiful doorways adorned with flowers and pottery are a joy to paint.
Date: February 26th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Peaceful Scenes in Watercolors: Fluttering Butterflies:
Fluttering Butterflies: Their graceful flight is almost magical to capture in our art.
Date: February 19th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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"Peaceful Scenes in Watercolors :Stacked Colorful Beach Rocks:
Stacked Colorful Beach Rocks: A peaceful scene of rocks carefully stacked by the shore leaves us in wonder.
Date: February 12th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Peaceful Scenes in Watercolors / Graceful Koi
Graceful Koi Fish: A beautiful composition is easy to create with their varied patterns of darks and brilliant colors.
Date: February 5th, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Capture the Beauty of Animals in Winter’s Snow
Capture the Beauty of Animals in Winter’s Snow Choose from a selection of winter animals in their snowy environment.
Date: January 29th, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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The Beauty of a Winter Stream & a Rugged Mountain Range
The Beauty of a Winter Stream & a Rugged Mountain Range We will paint a snow-covered rugged mountain range with a beautiful gently flowing river scene in the foreground with colorful reflections.
Date: January 22nd, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Evening Glow of a Winter Sunset on Snow Covered Trees
Evening Glow of a Winter Sunset on Snow-Covered Trees Create a luminous night scene with the illusion of fluffy, reflective snow banks & powerful contrasts of cast shadows and dark snowy pines.
Date: January 15th, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Winter Fog & Mist with Distant Mountains and Pine Trees
Atmosphere can be created by many watercolor techniques, in this class we will explore a variety of ways to create fog and mist in a cool winter landscape.
Date: January 8th, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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A Walk in the Rain
Capture the feeling of a rainy day as you learn how to paint this scene in watercolors with Phyllis. You will learn various techniques including how to use Mask, create salt textures, watercolor washes, and even how to create a feeling of transparency with your paint. You will leave this class with a finished painting and a variety of techniques that can be applied to various subjects.
Date: December 8th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Technicolor Skies: Thunderclouds and Rainy Days
Week 4: December 4th Thunderclouds and Rainy Days Thunderclouds and a Rainy Day easily become a part of landscapes when you master the techniques we’ll cover in this final class of the series.
Date: December 4th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Lily Pads & Lotus Flowers
In this fun class with Phyllis, you will learn to paint translucent lotus flowers, textured lily pads, and soft water. You will also learn a variety of techniques to create depth and layers as you create your own beautifully zen painting. ?
Date: November 23rd, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Technicolor Skies: Fluffy White Clouds
Week 3: November 20th Clouds Fluffy Clouds & More Clouds on bright clear days are so beautiful to view and thrilling to paint because they seem magical as they glow & gently flow in the sky.
Date: November 20th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Watercolor Holiday Cards
Spend the day creating fun and whimsical Holiday Cards. Choose from various subjects from Snowflakes, Trees, Santa, Ornaments, Reindeer, Lights, and more. Phyllis will teach you a variety of tricks and techniques to make your cards. Take pictures and make reproductions of your pieces for added fun.
Date: November 17th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $74 each includes all supplies
Event Open to Public
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Technicolor Skies: Vivid Sunset
Week 2: November 13th. Vivid Sunset A variety of wet-in-wet techniques will be used to create a Vivid Sunset as the sky glows with all its brilliant colors.
Date: November 13th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Technicolor Skies: The Sky's The Limit to Creating Glorious Glowing Skyscapes
Week 1: November 6th. Morning Sunrise The colors of a glowing Morning Sunrise over distant mountains will be our first exploration into painting skies.
Date: November 6th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Barnyard Buddies
Explore a world of animals that are full of personality in a whimsical way with this class focusing on fun ways to paint a variety of farm animals in rainbow colors or totally realistic, if you prefer. Phyllis will help you mix realistic art with fanciful style. Numerous examples and patterns will be provided in class to get you started on your journey into another land of fantasy critters. Choose from a variety of Colorful Farm Animals such as a rooster, cow, pig, horse, bunny, goat, donkey, duck, goose, and more to create in beautiful colors.
Date: November 3rd, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Underater Worlds Series Class 4
Week 4: October 30th. The Almost Supernatural Octopus Using a variety of watercolor techniques we will paint this truly unique & amazing 8-legged creature from under the sea.
Date: October 30th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Painting Sunlight in a Magical Watercolor Forest
Learn to paint a captivating watercolor forest scene that is alive with the soft glow of sunlight filtering through the trees. Easy sketching tips will be taught & several techniques will be used to create this exciting painting including dry brush, lifting layering, spattering, salt application, and wet-on-wet.
Date: October 26th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
Event Open to Public
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Underwater Worlds Series Class 3
Week 3: October 23rd. Undersea World of Dreamlike Jellies In this class, we will experiment with various techniques for glazing, spritzing, and spattering loose watercolors to bring these colorful jellyfish to life.
Date: October 23rd, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Nautilus SeaShell in a Mosaic Style
This unique way to portray a seashell is also a wonderful way to practice wet-into-wet watercolor techniques and blending. First, we’ll lightly draw our shell image, then we begin to design the shells and their backgrounds with light applications of masking fluid using a unique process with a fine-line applicator. This is a technique that ca be applied to many other subjects too. Sketches will be provided, so no drawing skills are required.
Date: October 19th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included plus an 11”x14” mat
Event Open to Public
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Underwater World Series Class 2
Week 2: October 16th Sassy Seahorses You can choose your favorite image among the many colorful, realistic or fanciful ones that we have, as you paint the seahorse swimming in his sparkling sea.
Date: October 16th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Underwater Worlds Series #1 Happy Sea Lion
Week 1: October 9th. Happy Sea Lions Even in a painting, these characters from the sea will make you smile with their awesome personality. They will be an enjoyable subject matter for us to explore.
Date: October 9th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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#5: Painting Techniques & Tips
We will explore an amazing variety of techniques including more in-depth wet-on-wet methods, wet-on-dry, dry brush, lifting out, scratching in, softening edges, glazing, back-runs, blossoms, blending, color washes, negative painting, spattering, sponge painting, scraping back with credit cards, palette knives, brush ends, a razor knife, sandpapers, and using a variety of unexpected items such as Mr. Clean Magic Erasers, rice, salt, masking tape, masking fluid, wax-paper, saran wrap & candles as resists and an atomizer for softness. We will be painting reference charts for all these techniques so you will remember them. Finally, you will discover how the watercolor that we love truly is magical but also controllable when you just think it all through.
Date: October 4th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $60
Event Open to Public
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Week #4: The Characteristics of your Paints & Mastering Water to Paint Ratios
Now we go into detail about the magical properties of the paint in your palette and practice color mixing using transparent, semi-transparent, opaque, staining, non-staining, granulating and sedimentary paints. As you learn the differences in all of these, you will paint numerous personalized reference charts that will be very helpful for all future painting projects. We’ll also study Golden’s QoR color charts to learn even more about the paints. Next, the big question of water will be covered, including how to control your water-to-paint ratios. Learn how to know if you are using enough or too much water. This is the fundamental lesson in why we love watercolors
Date: October 3rd, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $60
Event Open to Public
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Week # 3: Rainbow of Magical Colors
Learn all about paints and how to select paint colors for your perfect personal artist palette. In class, we will be using Golden’s QoR watercolor paints. You will learn the reason to choose a warm and a cool of primary, how to choose colors for your painting that will look wonderful together, and which colors to choose and why. As you become acquainted with your beautiful paints you will learn their hues, values, temperature, and intensity as we cover the how and why of color combinations that make successful paintings. Master this class and you have 60% of watercolor painting down.
Date: October 2nd, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $60
Event Open to Public
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Week #2: Go Wild with Brushes & Alternate Watercolor Applications
Now we are ready to play with so many different types of brushes. We will be using Silver Brush Ltd. brushes as we practice. We’ll use rounds, flats, fans, filberts, mops, daggers, liners and lots of other specialized and unique brushes. As you practice using these, you’ll learn the proper wrist and hand techniques to get the desired and proper brush strokes for many different styles of paintings. Each brush has its personality and you will learn how to become “friends” with each one as you experiment with them in this fun hands-on class. We will also explore Watercolor Sticks, Watercolor Markers, Watercolor Pencils, Watercolor Inks, Liquid Watercolors, Brusho Watercolor powders and Watercolor Filled Spray Bottles.
Date: October 1st, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $60
Event Open to Public
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Beginner Watercolor Series #1 Tools of the Trade
Our introductory class will give you an in-depth understanding of all the various watercolor supplies. You’ll become familiar with all the different types of paints, papers, palettes, sponges, masks, additives, and other tools and materials watercolorists get to play with. Lots of supplies will be available for hands-on exploration. After this session, you will fully understand all the supplies you need (and those you don’t need), what to do with them, and how to set up your perfect palette for optimum painting results. Class printouts will include helpful hot tips on how and where to get everything at the best prices.
Date: September 30th, 2024
Time: 12:00 AM - 03:00 AM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies included
Event Open to Public
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Paint Your Pet’s Portrait in Watercolor
Phyllis will share her techniques for expressing realism in painting your pet. You will learn how to create magic in their eyes & how to represent the uniqueness of your precious pet in a stunning watercolor portrait. We’ll also focus on noses & fur as you paint a realistic shape with contours, hi-lights, and shadows. Add a little fun color or paint them realistic, Phyllis will teach you a variety of tips and tricks to make their personality come through in your painting
Date: September 28th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8058271095
Fee: $95 if you bring all your own supplies or $125 with all supplies included pus an 11”x14
Event Open to Public
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A Collection of Summer Seashells on the Shore
As you arrange your seashells on the shore you will learn to create the shape and texture of the beautiful shells with the use of negative painting, colorful glazing, shadows, spattering, and a variety of other techniques unique to watercolors such as texturing, under-painting, and highlighting. Reference sketches will be provided so no drawing skills are required.
Date: September 14th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with ALL supplies including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting.
Event Open to Public
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The Almost Supernatural Octopus in Watercolors
In this fun class, we will be using a variety of watercolor techniques to paint this truly unique 8-legged creature from under the sea. Colorful is the best way to describe your octopus painting possibilities because you will have so many options. You’ll use wet-into-wet, color blending, softening, spatter, and the addition of salt & water drops to depict your colorful octopus. Several sketches will be provided so no drawing skills are required.
Date: August 17th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
Event Open to Public
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Ocean Treasures Watercolor Workshop Series / Week Two: Colorful Seaglass Collection
?Ocean Treasures Watercolor Workshop Series Week Two: Colorful Seaglass Collection
Date: August 14th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Ocean Treasures Watercolor Workshop Series / Week One: Summer Seashells on a Hidden Beach
Ocean Treasures Watercolor Workshop Series Week One: Summer Seashells on a Hidden Beach
Date: August 7th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Hummingbirds In Motion
We’ll take our art inspiration from one of nature’s smallest creatures, the awesome little hummingbird. Rarely will you see a hummingbird sitting still, so we will re-create its fluttering movements as it flies freely in the air & we’ll paint it in the lustrous colors of the rainbow. Many reference photos will be available and a detailed sketch will be provided.
Date: August 4th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
Event Open to Public
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Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Caribbean Sunset with Palms, Turquoise Water & a White Sandy Beach
Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series Week 4: Caribbean Sunset with Palms, Turquoise Water & a White Sandy Beach
Date: July 31st, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Fabulous Colorful Cacti
In this class, we will do lots of wet-in-wet color blending and glazing and we’ll also incorporate adding techniques such as splattering, water dropping, and using rock salt for unusual techniques in the finished painting. Numerous reference photos and sketches will be provided, so no drawing skills are necessary.
Date: July 28th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 805-643-6400
Fee: $49 or $64 with all supplies including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
Event Open to Public
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Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Week Three: Venice Canal Scene with a Gondola & Bridge
Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Week Three: Venice Canal Scene with a Gondola & Bridge
Date: July 24th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Sunrise on a Lake
The stillness of sunrise is created with wet-in-wet blended colorful washes in the sky, the water, shadows, and the reflections on the lake. You will also use masking fluid to gently create the ripples in the water and sparkles above the clouds. We’ll play with different brushes for the trees and bushes. Reference & sketch will be provided.
Date: July 21st, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Week Two: Views of Santorini Island in Greece
Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Week Two: Views of Santorini Island in Greece
Date: July 17th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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?Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Week One: French Outdoor Cafe with Eiffel Tower in the Distance
?Exotic Destinations in Watercolors Series / Week One: French Outdoor Cafe with Eiffel Tower in the Distance
Date: July 10th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Sand Dunes and the Distant Ocean
?We will begin by first painting the flowing dunes in nature's gentle colors in a wet-into-wet style. Next, we’ll add to the shoreline with feathery sea grasses and finally, we’ll paint the translucent ocean waters and vibrant sky, perhaps adding a seagull or two. We will create this seascape using a variety of watercolor techniques. sketches will be available, so no drawing skills are required.
Date: June 29th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8058271095
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series / Vibrant & Glowing Orchids
Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series / Vibrant & Glowing Orchids
Date: June 26th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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The Magic of Using an Elegant Writer Calligraphy Pen with Florals or Landscapes
The Elegant Writer is a unique water-soluble calligraphy pen & a wonderful watercolor tool. It blends softly when water is added & creates beautiful shades as it spreads. You’ll learn the process to achieve the various one-of-a-kind effects, either with a floral or landscape, then add watercolors for accents. All students will be provided with sketches & Elegant Writers Pens for use in class, so no drawing skills are required.
Date: June 22nd, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8058271095
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series / Sun-Drenched Cactus Flowers
Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series / Sun-Drenched Cactus Flowers
Date: June 19th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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"Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series / California Red Poppies in Watercolor
"Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series / California Red Poppies in Watercolor
Date: June 12th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series/ Warmth of a Summer's Blooming Tulip Field
Summer's Vibrant Flowers Series Week #: Warmth of a Summer's Blooming Tulip Field
Date: June 5th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Mystical Mermaid
You’ll paint a beautiful, exotic, fanciful & colorful mermaid with her hair flowing in the ocean waters and her tail so beautiful you’ll think she is real. You will, of course, have your choice of colors as you experiment with numerous watercolor techniques including splatter, color blending, water dropping, scoring-in for the detailed scales, and wet-in-wet watercolor that will give the illusion of an authentic underwater environment for your mermaid. She will be created with several varied watercolors including QoR iridescent. Detailed Images will be supplied, so no drawing skills are required.
Date: June 2nd, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Ventura’s Shorebirds at Sunset
Capture the serenity of the sea with seagulls or sandpipers in a peaceful, colorful sunset at low tide. We’ll add the foam of the rolling waves with its shadows that create depth and realism and the speckled textures of the sand using wet-in-wet & dry brush techniques to create the special effects of this gorgeous setting. You will have a variety of paintings for inspiration to create your seascape. No drawing skills are required. This class is perfect for absolute beginners and advanced watercolorists too.
Date: May 25th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series
Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series Under the Sea view of a forest of blue and green kelp & dolphins
Date: May 22nd, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Sun Rays on a Textured Sea Turtle in Watercolors
?In this class, we will be using several methods and techniques to create the appearance of the sea turtle’s textures, skin, wrinkles, hide, and shell as we paint the sea turtle in an underwater scene with sunlight glowing through the ocean waters. Numerous watercolor techniques will be taught in this class.
Date: May 18th, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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A Tropical Sandy Beach with Clear Turquoise Waters and Blue Sky
A Tropical Sandy Beach with Clear Turquoise Waters and Blue Sky Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series
Date: May 15th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series / Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series
Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series This week's class: Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series
Date: May 8th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Fabulous Colorful Cacti
In this class, we will do lots of wet-in-wet color blending and glazing. We’ll also incorporate adding techniques such as splattering, water dropping, and using rock salt for unusual techniques in the finished painting. Numerous reference photos and sketches will be provided, so no drawing skills are necessary.
Date: May 5th, 2024
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, Ventura, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public
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Ocean Waters, Waves, Rocks, Surf & Sand Watercolor Series / Calm Ocean Waters with Sparkle and Glow
Calm Ocean Waters with Sparkle and Glow
Date: May 1st, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Venue: Red Brick Art Gallery, OXNARD, California, United States
Contact: Phyllis Gubins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 8056436400
Fee: $49 Each or $64 with all supplies, including an11x14 mat
Event Open to Public