Two art classes for beginners start soon in Ridgefield Continuing Education. Drawing for Beginners is a back-to-basics drawing class that is meant for the inexperienced and experienced alike. All of the fundamentals will be covered, from contour through composition. Class meets on Thursdays, Oct. 9 through Nov. 13, from 10 to noon at the Venus Building. Cost is $126.
Explore the Mediums allows participants to explore charcoal, pastel, watercolor, and oil by attending a two-hour class on each medium to help decide which medium is for them. Explore meets on Mondays, Oct. 20 through Nov. 24, from 10 to noon. Cost is $126; a $20 fee payable to the instructor at the first class covers all materials and supplies needed. The instructor, Laura McCormick, is a freelance artist specializing in charcoal and pastel portraiture. She has been teaching drawing for many years. Advance registration required.
Visit ridgefieldschools.org or phone Peggy Bruno at 203-431-2812.