Art History of the Ancient World Through the Middle Ages

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Chris Fasolino, instructor This course explores the history of the ancient world, beginning with the bold mariners who sailed the wine-dark sea and inspired Homer’s Odyssey, the Stoic warriors who built the Mycenaean citadels, and the art and architecture of Athens and classical Greece. Then, we see how the earth shook as Alexander the Great […]

$220. – $265.

Pottery Lab

POTTERY LAB Labs allow currently enrolled ceramics students to work independently in Studio 5 outside of class time during any lab listed below. A lab monitor will be present. Labs begin October 6 Mondays, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. Thursdays, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Sundays, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. #FA57 $90 (Museum members $75)

$75. – $90.

Museum Stories 9:30am (0-24 months)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Museum Stories 10:30am (2-4 years)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Night Photography Workshop

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

J. Scott Kelly This four hour classroom/location workshop will cover the basic principles of night photography. The workshop will be divided into two parts classroom and then night-time location shooting. Photography is all about capturing light; so therefore night photography is no different! Night photography requires the understanding of the manual operation of your camera […]

$80. – $100.

Expressive Explorations – Abstract Expressionism Painting Workshop – sold out

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Instructor: Vickie Marsango This workshop is designed for students who wish t explore expressive drawing and acrylic painting with an emphasis on creative thinking. Students will discover fundamental techniques through painting exercises, merged with an innovative approach to color harmony, compositional balance, and spontaneity. Extensive observation of contemporary master expressionist artists will be introduced for […]

$330. – $350.00

Studio Painting

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Vickie Marsango, instructor All levels Experience and enjoy the creative inspiration shared with other artists in a relaxed, yet stimulating atmosphere. In this eight week course students will have solid working time in the studio to paint. Critiques will be given upon request, and individual help received when needed. Students will not be given specific […]

$220. – $265.

Abstract Expressionism I

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Vickie Marsango, instructor All levels This eight week studio course is for students who wish to explore a expressive drawing and acrylic painting with an emphasis on creative thinking. Students will discover the fundamental techniques through painting exercises merged with an innovative approach to color harmony, compositional balance, and spontaneity. Extensive observation of contemporary expressionists […]

$220. – $265.

Museum Stories 9:30am (0-24 months)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Museum Stories 10:30am (2-4 years)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Mixed Media / Assemblage

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Vickie Marsango All levels In this eight week course students will explore combinations of drawing and painting methods, textural effects, wax applications, collage, and assemblage techniques that encourage improvisation and experimentation with an emphasis on the basic elements of art and principles of design. Classes meet October 16 - December 11 (no class November 27 […]

$220. – $265.

Museum Stories 10:30am (2-4 years)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Women in the City: Seeing and Being Seen in Fin-de-Siècle Paris

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Karen J. Leader, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art History, Florida Atlantic University Saturday, October 26, 2019, 2PM Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Jane Avril, 1899, color lithograph, photograph by John Faier, © 2015, courtesy of the Richard H. Driehaus Museum Visibility in the growing urban populations of the late nineteenth century was shaped by both art and […]

Free

Museum Stories 9:30am (0-24 months)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Museum Stories 10:30am (2-4 years)

A theme-based, participatory program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers that includes reading books, singing songs, dancing, and creating art together. Museum Stories takes place in the VBMA’s Art Zone. (Please note: there will be no Museum Stories on Wednesday, December 25 or Wednesday, January 1) *Space is limited; pre-registration required. $5 per family or […]

Cork Canvas & Company – Folk Art

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Cork Canvas & Company is a fun evening with old friends or new, where a professional artist will guide you through creating your painting. All skill levels welcome! At the end of the evening you will take home your acrylic masterpiece. Bring your own wine and light hors d'oeuvres; all art materials are included.

$35.

Basic Drawing: Faces and Figures

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

John Cullen, instructor Beginner level Students will learn to draw faces and the body with confidence. Media used in this introductory course will be graphite pencil, colored pastels, and oil pastels. This courses approach to composition is the ‘block-in” method. Classes meet November 4– December 2 Register by Oct 28 Mondays, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 […]

$140. – $170.

Introduction to Watercolor

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Dawn K. Mill, instructor Beginner level Students will be introduced to this fun and versatile medium. Students will learn how to use watercolors creatively and with confidence, by painting a variety of subjects. Each painting lesson will include a handout and step-by-step detailed demonstration. This course is for beginners and will touch on the basics, […]

$140.

The Joy of Watercolor

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Marlene Evans Putnam Beginner level One of the most fun mediums to work in, this course will help students to use the water properly and be more confident with paper and color. We will experiment with washes – wet into wet, dry brush, and other techniques. This course will incorporate still life, using backgrounds and […]

$140. – $170.

Kumihimo Bead Weaving

Gina Johnson, instructor Beginner and intermediate levels Kumihimo is a fun, easy method of weaving beads. In this course beginner and intermediate students will create bracelets and necklaces using beads on a simple wheel. Students will learn many patterns and mechanical techniques to attach Foca beads to enhance their bracelets. Classes meet November 6 – […]

$140. – $170.

Watercolor Magic

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Gloria Clifford Intermediate and advanced levels This newly restructured course is meant only for those who have previously taken watercolor courses. During each class there will be an assigned subject or theme, and students will be encouraged to use certain techniques to complete that week's project. This course is meant to be a creative and […]

$140.00 – $170.

Expressive Explorations – Abstract Expressionism Painting Workshop – workshop is full

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Instructor: Vickie Marsango This workshop is designed for students who wish t explore expressive drawing and acrylic painting with an emphasis on creative thinking. Students will discover fundamental techniques through painting exercises, merged with an innovative approach to color harmony, compositional balance, and spontaneity. Extensive observation of contemporary master expressionist artists will be introduced for […]

Cork Canvas & Company – Silk Painting – Session is full

Cork Canvas & Company is a fun night out making art. You bring your personal snack and beverage, and we provide the materials and instruction. In this session we will be painting a silk scarf. You will leave with instructions on how to seal the scarf at home with an iron. .

$45.00

From the Classical to the Cabaret: French Music from the Late-Nineteenth Century

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Leslie Amper, Concert Pianist Concert pianist Leslie Amper will present a unique, multi-media piano recital that connects French artists, musicians, and their work during fin-de-siècle Paris. Amper will feature the music of Claude Debussy and Yvette Guilbert; the short silent films of Alice Guy Blaché (with piano accompaniment); and artworks by a variety of artists, […]

French Film Series – series is full

.tribe-events-cost {display:none!important;} All shows start at 2pm Free with Museum Admission | Members FREE Presenting a mini film series in conjunction with the exhibition L'Affichomania: The Passion for French Posters.  Diane Thelen, Film Studies Coordinator, will provide a brief introduction to each film and highlight broad connections between the exhibition and films. Tickets include access […]

Cork Canvas & Co. – Starry Night by the Barber Bridge

Cork Canvas & Company is a fun evening with old friends or new, where a professional artist will guide you through creating your painting. All skill levels welcome! At the end of the evening you will take home your acrylic masterpiece. Bring your own wine and light hors d'oeuvres; all art materials are included.

$35.00

Chinese Art History

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Chris Fasolino A journey through the history of Chinese art, beginning with the amazing terra cotta army of ancient Xi’an. Chinese landscape painting, with its vast and mysterious mountain vistas, will be explored, along with the complementary tradition of bird-and-flower painting, which focuses on the close observation of the beauty of nature and conveys the […]

$220. – $265.

Beginning Oil Painting WW48

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Laura Howell Beginner level A simple and friendly approach to this gorgeous Florida landscape! Start by learning color mixtures to enable students to paint clouds, land, sea, riverscapes and more. Students will paint from a photograph that the instructor provides. The students will transfer the photo to the canvas with the instructor’s assistance, then students […]

$220. – $265.

The Art of Clay – Winter Studio WW56

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Kent Johnson Intermediate and advanced levels This studio course is designed for students who have taken a beginners’ ceramics course and wish to explore their own ideas in a dynamic environment with other motivated ceramics artists. Instruction and demonstrations are tailored to students’ needs. Instruction in glazing techniques and an environment of shared ideas makes […]

$240. – $290.

Advanced Ceramics Studio WW57

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Walford Campbell Intermediate and advanced levels This studio course is geared to students who are motivated to undertake ambitious individual work in clay and further their understanding of ceramic art. Self-exploration is afforded students who have demonstrated proficiency in working with clay but are looking for guidance, advice, and critique from the instructor. The goal […]

$240. – $290.

Photoshop for Photographers

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Aric Attas All levels Students can take their photography to the next level using Adobe Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. This interactive course is designed to teach digital workflow from camera to computer to printer. Learn how to organize images and get the most out of them using the editing capabilities of Photoshop and Photoshop Elements. […]

$220. – $265.

Portrait Sculpture WW54

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

George Paxton All levels During this course, students will develop their ability to create portraiture. Working from a live model, students will create a life-size portrait sculpture bust. The instructor will provide individual instruction and explain principals of portraiture. Students will learn to measure with calipers to develop the structure and proportions of the face. […]

$160. – $190.

CAPTAINS, HIGHLANDERS, AND VICTORIANS: ENGLISH AND SCOTTISH ART HISTORY FROM THE RESTORATION THROUGH THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Chris Fasolino This look at the art history of England and Scotland includes the popular Georgian and Victorian Periods. Insightful portraits by painters like Sir Joshua Reynolds will introduce students to the swashbuckling characters who inspired the adventure stories of Patrick O’Brian and C.S. Forester. Touching family scenes, including children (and, of course, the family […]

$220. – $265.

Pottery Lab WW60

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

POTTERY LAB Labs allow currently enrolled ceramics students to work independently in Studio 5 outside of class time during any lab listed below. A lab monitor will be present. Labs begin January 12. Mondays, 6:00 – 9:00 pm Thursdays, 1:30 – 4:30 pm Sundays, 1:00 – 4:00 pm #WW60 $90 (Museum members $75)

$75. – $90.

Baskets and Buckets: Get a Handle on It WW66

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Nancy Blair Intermediate/advanced levels Looking for new ways to put pizazz in your pottery? Join a master potter to learn how to successfully pull and attach long and tall overhead handles to wheel-thrown forms creating a dramatic, distinctive and energetic effect. Students will make a variety of shapes, including wide bowls and tall cylinders, to […]

$120. – $150.

Yoga at the Museum

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Himalaya Parker All levels Be creative, aware, and renewed. This course emphasizes combining the flow of breath with movement for whole body health and will include some specific therapeutic movements for each of the joints as well. A guided relaxation completes each session. Students who enjoy the experiences of art and form will become their […]

$50. – $65.

Qigong and Guided Meditation

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Hester Denniston All levels Qigong is an ancient practice evolved from Traditional Chinese Medicine, martial arts, and philosophy. It is a practice designed to cultivate and balance qi (chi) – intrinsic life energy – by aligning breath, gentle movement, awareness and meditation to enhance physical wellbeing and bring a calm state of mind. Effects and […]

$50. – $65.

Beading with Pizazz WW52

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Gina Johnson Beginner and intermediate levels Beginner and seasoned beaders will learn techniques to create personal jewelry designs. Students will complete five unique projects, one each week. Create customized necklaces with pizazz to complement wardrobes and personal style. This course will teach mechanics, including an easy method of pearl stringing that can be adapted to […]

$140. – $170.

Qigong and Guided Meditation

Vero Beach Museum of Art 3001 Riverside Park Drive, Vero Beach, FL, United States

Hester Denniston All levels Qigong is an ancient practice evolved from Traditional Chinese Medicine, martial arts, and philosophy. It is a practice designed to cultivate and balance qi (chi) – intrinsic life energy – by aligning breath, gentle movement, awareness and meditation to enhance physical wellbeing and bring a calm state of mind. Effects and […]

$50. – $65.