I teach students of all ages (kids and adults) no matter what level of experience or ability to draw and paint and reach their artistic goals. I teach students realistic drawing and painting. The classes are varied to include teaching still-life, the figure, landscape, portraiture, cartooning, animation, clay sculpture and more. All classes are designed around the student interests. Students learn at their own pace.
Learn to:
- draw with pencil
- draw with charcoal
- draw with pastel
- draw with pen and ink
- paint with acrylics
- learn drawing and painting basics
- draw cartoons, wild life, the figure, landscape and more
Private art classes available. You select the day and time that best works for you. I teach you art!
Location Westchase Area
Kids and Teens Group Art Classes
Arts for Kids (new class starts April 16th): Drawing, Illustration, Cartooning, Fashion Design and more. Monday from 4:00pm to 5:15pm. (ages 6 - 8) (Max 4 Kids)
Illustration Group Class: Learn all about drawing illustrations and color. Prismacolors pencils, ink, watercolor and markers. Tuesday from 4:30 to 6:00pm. ( ages 13 and up) (Max 5 Kids.)
Manga and Illustation Drawing: Manga and Illustration class will teach conventional realistic-drawing techniques. Develop skills that translate to any kind of realistic drawing: light and shadow, line and tone, perspective and foreshortening, hands, faces and body action, yet they are able to learn while drawing the content they want....Manga or illustration!
Thursdays from 6:00 to 7:30pm. (ages 13 and up) (Max 5 Kids.)
Drawing and Sketching: Learn to draw lines, shapes, light/shadows, perspective, black and white and color. Learn to draw with pencil, charcoal, pastels and prismacolors. (Max 5 people.)
-Thursdays from 4:30 to 6:00pm. (ages 13 and up)
Saturday Art Class For Kids and Teens: Drawing, Painting, Illustration and more. Saturdays from 11:00 to 12:30pm. (age 11 and up) (Maxium 5 Kids)
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Adult Group Art classes
Drawing and Painting: Learn basic drawing and painting. Learn basic drawing lines, shapes, light/shadows, perspective and more. Learn to draw with pencil, charcoal, pastels, prismacolors, watercolors, acrylics and more! (Maxium 5 people.) (Teens and Adults art classes)
-Mondays from 6:30 to 8:00pm.
Drawing and Painting: Learn drawing and painting. Learn drawing lines, shapes, light/shadows, perspective and more. Learn to draw with pencil, charcoal, pastels, prismacolors. Learn to paint in different mediums and styles like the masters did and in the process find out your own style. You will learn different painting techniques while creating your artwork.(Maxium 5 people.) (Teens and Adults art classes)
-Tuesday from 6pm to 7:30pm.
Drawing, Painting, Collage: Learn drawing and painting. Learn drawing lines, shapes, light/shadows, perspective and more. Learn to draw with pencil, charcoal, pastels, prismacolors. Learn to paint in different mediums and styles like the masters did and in the process find out your own style. You will learn different painting techniques while creating your artwork.(Maxium 5 people.) (Teens and Adults art classes)
-Wednesdays from 6:30pm to 8:00pm.
Pastel Drawing: Learn pastel drawing techniques and tips. Pastels are a great colorful medium. You can create energetic fast drawing or detail drawings. For more information, email me.
Figure Drawing: Interested in learning how to draw the figure? Detailed instruction on how to draw the human figure, proportions of the human body, chiaroscuro and foreshortening, color. For more information, email me.
All art lessons take place in the Westchase Area of Tampa.
Would you like to become an artist and don't know where to start? Do you want to take your artwork to the next level? Would you like to know how to write an art statement, improve your portfolio or just create more art or come up with more art ideas? Create a plan that will help you achieve you artistic goals? Private art coaching sessions available. Take your art to the next level!!!
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This is Vanessa Montenegro latest artwork. Includes photography, drawings and sketches.
You can find my miniature work at the following galleries:
Nancy Jacey's Gallery
You can find my miniature work at Nancy Jacey's gallery.
Positively Artful Gallery
You can find my miniature work at Positively Artful gallery
And more of my work at
My Etsy Store!!!
http://www.etsy.com/shop/vanessamontenegro
Together lets make a difference. Every time you buy a piece of artwork from me or take one of my art class, I will donate 10% of the profits to one of the following organizations:
- The girl effect http://www.girleffect.org
- Human Society of Tampa http://humanesocietytampa.org/
- Doctors with out Borders http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/
Thank you,
Vanessa Montenegro