Adult Classes: In-Person (Summer)
Location
Classes take place at BAC’s new campus located at 1625 Olympic Blvd in Santa Monica.
Supplies
Most children’s courses include supplies while on campus. If a course requires additional materials there will be a supply list under the course description on our website. These materials can be purchased directly from Blick, Amazon, Michael’s, or any art supply store. Students are also free to use materials that they already own.
Joining a class late?
If you are joining after the start date and register online, the online registration system will automatically prorate your tuition fee.
For additional support, please email us at info@brentwoodart.org.
See our Policies and FAQ pages for more details.
COVID
Covid-19 vaccination and boosters strongly recommended, for faculty, staff, and students. For Covid safety policies please visit: Policies.
Exploring Abstract Painting (In-Person)
4 Tuesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Ceramics: Beginning Wheel Throwing (In-Person)
4 Tuesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Edlin Velasquez
Ink Brush Painting and Calligraphy (In-person)
4 Tuesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Nori Shirasu
Ceramics: Handbuilding (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Open Painting Studio (In-person)
4 Tuesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Exploring Abstract Painting (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Open Painting Studio (In-person)
4 Wednesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Ceramics: Beginning Wheel Throwing (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320
Instructor: Edlin Velasquez
Drawing Fundamentals (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320
Instructor: Julianna Ostrovsky
Ceramics: Handbuilding (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Pastel Drawing (In-Person)
4 Thursdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Alexandra Cabri
Open Painting Studio (In-Person)
4 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: BAC Faculty
Open Studio Mentorship with Jim Morphesis (In-person)
4 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Jim Morphesis
Exploring Watercolor (In-person)
4 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Christopher Graham
Simple Collage Practices (In-person)
4 Saturdays
1:00PM - 3:30PM
$265
Instructor: Jackie Glosman
Introduction to Encaustic Painting and the Art of Jasper Johns (In-person)
4 Saturdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Christopher Graham
Introduction to Painting (Oils & Acrylics) (In-person)
3 Wednesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$240
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Impressionist Painting Techniques (In-Person)
3 Thursdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$240
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Drawing from Observation (In-Person)
3 Saturdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$240
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Wednesday Workshop: Matisse Paper Cut-Outs on the Gel Plate
Wednesday, July 22nd
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$80
Instructor: Jennifer Caloreyas
Wednesday Workshop: Paint Your Own Guernica (Not the Way Picasso Did) (In-person)
Wednesday, July 29th
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$80
Instructor: Gary Paller
1-Day Workshop: Botanics Real and Imagined: A Mixed Media Workshop
Saturday, August 1st
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$80
Instructor: Ariel Dill
Exploring Abstract Painting (In-Person)
4 Tuesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Ink Brush Painting and Calligraphy (In-person)
4 Tuesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Nori Shirasu
Open Painting Studio (In-person)
4 Tuesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Exploring Abstract Painting (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Introduction to Painting (Oils & Acrylics) (In-person)
4 Wednesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Open Painting Studio (In-person)
4 Wednesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Gary Paller
Ceramics: Beginning Wheel Throwing (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320
Instructor: Edlin Velasquez
Drawing Fundamentals (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320
Instructor: Julianna Ostrovsky
Abstract Painting & Mixed Media (In-Person)
4 Thursdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Ariel Dill
Pastel Drawing (In-Person)
4 Thursdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Alexandra Cabri
Impressionist Painting Techniques (In-Person)
4 Thursdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Open Painting Studio (In-Person)
4 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: BAC Faculty
Open Studio Mentorship with Jim Morphesis (In-person)
4 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Jim Morphesis
Drawing from Observation (In-Person)
4 Saturdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Process, Not Perfection (In-Person)
4 Saturdays
1:00PM - 3:30PM
$265
Instructor: Jackie Glosman
Ceramics: Uninstructed Open Studio (In-Person)
4 Mondays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$290
Instructor: Uninstructed
Ceramics: Beginning Wheel Throwing (In-Person)
4 Tuesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Edlin Velasquez
Ceramics: Handbuilding (In-Person)
4 Tuesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Ceramics: Uninstructed Open Studio (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$290
Instructor: Uninstructed
Ceramics: Handbuilding (In-Person)
4 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Ceramics: Intermediate Wheel Throwing (In-Person)
4 Thursdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Ceramics: Intermediate Handbuilding (In-Person)
4 Fridays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Wednesday Workshop: Paint Your Own Guernica (Not the Way Picasso Did) (In-person)
Wednesday, August 19th
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$80
Instructor: Gary Paller
Drawing Fundamentals (In-Person)
6 Tuesdays (No Meeting 3/31, 1 Make-Up TBD)
$480
Instructor: Lorna Herf
Life Drawing (In-person)
6 Tuesdays (No Meeting 3/31, 1 Make-Up TBD)
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$480
Instructor: Lorna Herf
Wednesday Workshop: Drawing Hands and Feet (In-person)
Wednesday, January 21
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$80
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Wednesday Workshop: Painting the Cubist Still Life (In-person)
Wednesday, February 18
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$80
Instructor: Gary Paller
Ceramics: Uninstructed Lab (In-Person)
3 Start Dates
Fridays 1:00PM - 4:00PM
$290
Instructor: Uninstructed
Drawing Fundamentals (In-Person)
2 Start Dates & Pricing Options!
Wednesdays 1:00PM - 4:00PM
$895 for 12 weeks / $480 for 6 weeks
Instructor: Gary Paller
Writing and Illustrating Children’s Picture Books (In-Person)
10 Wednesdays
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$795
Instructor: Deborah Nourse Lattimore
Drawing Fundamentals (In-Person)
2 Start Dates & Pricing Options!
Wednesdays 6:30PM - 9:30PM
$895 for 12 weeks / $480 for 6 weeks
Instructor: Karl Jean-Guerly Pétion
The Art of Collage (In-Person)
4 Tuesdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Pamela Smith Hudson
Wednesday Workshop: Pointillist Landscape Painting (In-person)
Wednesday, January 21
6:30PM - 9:30PM
$80
Instructor: Gary Paller
Open Painting Studio (In-Person)
12 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$895
Instructor: Timothy Kitz
Ceramics: Uninstructed Lab (In-Person)
3 Start Dates
Fridays 1:00pm - 4:00pm
$290
Instructor: Uninstructed
Watercolor Fundamentals & Beyond (In-Person)
2 Start Dates & Pricing Options!
Fridays 9:30AM - 12:30PM
$895 for 12 weeks / $480 for 6 weeks
Instructor: Timothy Kitz
Impressionist Painting Techniques (In-Person)
2 Start Dates and Pricing Options!
Thursdays 9:30AM - 12:30PM
$895 for 12 weeks / $480 for 6 weeks
Instructor: Trenton Reynolds
Ceramics: Throwing Large Pottery (In-person)
2 Start Dates
Thursdays 9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Seya Hug
Ceramics: Handbuilding (In-person)
3 Start Dates
Wednesdays 6:30PM - 9:30PM
$320 for 4 weeks
Instructor: Rob Homsy
Portrait Drawing (In-Person)
2 Start Dates
Wednesdays 6:30PM- 9:30PM
$480
Instructor: Boris Tyomkin
Ceramics: Uninstructed Lab (In-Person)
3 Start Dates
Wednesdays 1:00PM - 4:00PM
$290
Instructor: Uninstructed
Exploring Abstract Painting (In-Person)
2 Start Dates
Wednesdays 9:30AM - 12:30PM
$480
Instructor: Gary Paller
Drawing Fundamentals (In-Person)
2 Start Dates & Pricing Options!
Tuesdays 1:00PM - 4:00PM
$895 for 12 weeks / $480 for 6 weeks
Instructor: Lorna Herf
Ink Brush Painting and Calligraphy (In-person)
6 Tuesdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$480
Instructor: Nori Shirasu
Open Painting Studio (In-Person)
4 Saturdays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Timothy Kitz
Open Painting Studio (In-Person)
4 Mondays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Trenton Reynolds
Impressionist Painting Techniques (In-Person)
4 Mondays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$320
Instructor: Trenton Reynolds
Ceramics: Open Studio (In-Person)
4 Mondays
9:30AM - 12:30PM
$290
Instructor: Uninstructed
Drawing from Observation (In-Person)
3 Tuesdays (No mtg. 8/12)
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$240
Instructor: BAC Staff
Visualizing Hope: Creative Practices During Hard Times (In-person)
4 Saturdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Jackie Glosman
Contemporary Collage and Mixed Media (In-Person)
4 Saturdays
1:00PM - 4:00PM
$320
Instructor: Naomi White