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Fall October / November 2026

La Jolla Art Studio

We are pleased to offer these classes in person at the La Jolla Art Studio (1008 Wall Street).

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82. School of the Arts Book Club
Sep 15
82. School of the Arts Book Club

Anna DiMartino

Tuesday, 4–5:15 PM 
September 15, October 13, November 10
Athenaeum Library Spaces
$10/15 each meeting

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04. Vincent Van Gogh: Color Theory and Brushwork
Nov 3
04. Vincent Van Gogh: Color Theory and Brushwork

Kevin Inman

Tuesday–Thursday, 2–5 PM
November 3–5
(3 Days, 9 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$160/180

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10. Still Life Workshop: Culinary Still-Life
Nov 13
10. Still Life Workshop: Culinary Still-Life

Pat Kelly

Friday & Saturday, 9 AM–1:30 PM
November 13 &14
(2 days, 8 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$160/180 + $5 materials fee paid to instructor

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03. Seeing the Light in Still Life
Dec 1
03. Seeing the Light in Still Life

Geoff Allen

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Tuesday–Thursday, 10 AM–4 PM 
December 1–3
(3 days, 15 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$360/380

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15. Cut > Paste - Creative Collage Two-Day Workshop
Dec 5
15. Cut > Paste - Creative Collage Two-Day Workshop

Graham Moore

Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM (with 1-hour lunch break)
December 5 & 6
(2 days, 10 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$170/190 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor

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On Location in San Diego

We are pleased to offer these classes on location around San Diego County.

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AAC Art Studio

We are pleased to offer these classes in person at the AAC Art Studio (1955 Julian Avenue).

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54. Life Drawing
Sep 12
AAC Art Studio
54. Life Drawing
AAC Art Studio

Jean Krumbein

Saturdays, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
September 19–November 7 (no class September 26)
(8 Weeks, 24 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$365/385
*Available as a drop-in class: $50/55

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AAC Art Studio
55. Pencil Drawing
Oct 3
AAC Art Studio
55. Pencil Drawing
AAC Art Studio

Sarah Ekedal

Saturdays, 1:30–4:30 PM
October 3–31
(5 Weeks, 15 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$200/210

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AAC Art Studio
52. Handmade Pottery—Beginner to Intermediate
Oct 7
AAC Art Studio
52. Handmade Pottery—Beginner to Intermediate
AAC Art Studio

Pierre Bounaud

 THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Wednesdays, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
October 7–28
(4 Weeks, 12 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$220/230 + $10 materials fee paid to the instructor

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AAC Art Studio
74. Your Voice, Your Vote
Oct 25
AAC Art Studio
74. Your Voice, Your Vote
AAC Art Studio

Gloria Kondrup

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM (30-minute lunch break)
October 25
(1 Day, 5 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$25/35

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AAC Art Studio
50. Encaustics Workshop (Beginner-Intermediate)
Nov 9
AAC Art Studio
50. Encaustics Workshop (Beginner-Intermediate)
AAC Art Studio

Lisa Bebi

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Monday–Wednesday, 10 AM–3 PM
November 9–11
(3 days, 15 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$245/265 + $75 materials fee

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AAC Art Studio
72. Handmade Cards
Nov 14
AAC Art Studio
72. Handmade Cards
AAC Art Studio

Judith Christensen

Saturday, 9 AM–3:30 PM
November 14
(1 Day, 6.5 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$90/110 + $7 materials fee paid to instructor

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AAC Art Studio
75. LEGO Holiday Letterpress
Dec 6
AAC Art Studio
75. LEGO Holiday Letterpress
AAC Art Studio

Gloria Kondrup

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM (30-minute lunch break)
December 6
(1 Day, 5 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$25/35

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AAC Art Studio

Online via Zoom

We are pleased to offer these classes online using Zoom Video Conferencing.

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102. It’s Personal: Seeing Your Photographs / Finding Your Creative Voice
Oct 6
Online via Zoom
102. It’s Personal: Seeing Your Photographs / Finding Your Creative Voice
Online via Zoom

Suda House

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Tuesdays, 6:30–8 PM
October 6–November 10
(6 weeks, 9 total hours of instruction)
Zoom
$145/165

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Online via Zoom
100. Loose and Easy Pen and Watercolor
Oct 14
Online via Zoom
100. Loose and Easy Pen and Watercolor
Online via Zoom

Lori Mitchell

 THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Wednesdays, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
October 14–December 9 (no class November 25)
(8 Weeks, 24 Total Hours of Instruction)
Zoom
$330/360

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Online via Zoom

Quick Classes 1- & 2-Day Workshops

La Jolla Art Studio

We are pleased to offer these classes in person at the La Jolla Art Studio (1008 Wall Street).

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19. Life-Size Figure Drawing: Charcoal & Experimental Media
Nov 10
19. Life-Size Figure Drawing: Charcoal & Experimental Media

Jean Krumbein and Ron Lemen

Tuesday–Thursday, 10 AM–1 PM
November 10–12
(3 Days, 9 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$150/170

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18. A Week of Drawing Techniques
Nov 16
18. A Week of Drawing Techniques

Jean Krumbein

Monday– Friday, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
November 16–20
(5 Days, 15 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$240/260

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17. Painting California Light: Understanding Color, Atmosphere, and Landscape Design
Nov 21
17. Painting California Light: Understanding Color, Atmosphere, and Landscape Design

Thomas O’Brien

 THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Saturday–Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM
November 21–22
(2 Days, 10 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$160/180 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor

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On Location in San Diego

We are pleased to offer these classes on location around San Diego County.

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AAC Art Studio

We are pleased to offer these classes in person at the AAC Art Studio (1955 Julian Avenue).

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56. The Art of Found Objects; An Assemblage Workshop
Nov 12
56. The Art of Found Objects; An Assemblage Workshop

Jeff Yeomans


Thursday & Friday, 10 AM–1 PM
November 12 & 13
(2 Days, 6 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$120/140

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58. Long-Pose Figure Drawing
Nov 16
58. Long-Pose Figure Drawing

Ken & Stephanie Goldman 

Monday–Wednesday, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM 
November 16–18
(3 days, 9 total hours of instruction) 
AAC Art Studio 
$160/180 

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57. Holiday Ornaments: Ceramic Hand Building
Nov 19
57. Holiday Ornaments: Ceramic Hand Building

Pierre Bounaud

Thursday & Friday, 2–5 PM
November 19 & 20
(2 Days, 6 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$120/$140 + $10 materials fee to be paid to instructor

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Online via Zoom

We are pleased to offer these classes online using Zoom Video Conferencing.

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Winter ~ December/January 2026-2027

La Jolla Art Studio

We are pleased to offer these classes in person at the La Jolla Art Studio (1008 Wall Street) and the Athenaeum Library Spaces.

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On Location in San Diego

We are pleased to offer these classes on location around San Diego County.

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1. Oil Painting Techniques: Desert Plein Air Workshop
Feb 19
1. Oil Painting Techniques: Desert Plein Air Workshop

Pat Kelly 

Friday & Saturday, 9:30 AM–1 PM 

February 19–20 
(2 Days, 7 total hours of instruction) 
Borrego Art Institute Art Park Botanical Gardens 

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AAC Art Studio

We are pleased to offer these classes in person at the AAC Art Studio (1955 Julian Avenue).

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Online via Zoom

We are pleased to offer these classes online using Zoom Video Conferencing.

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ART CLASSES

 
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54. Life Drawing
Sep 12
54. Life Drawing

Jean Krumbein

Saturdays, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
September 19–November 7 (no class September 26)
(8 Weeks, 24 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$365/385
*Available as a drop-in class: $50/55

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82. School of the Arts Book Club
Sep 15
82. School of the Arts Book Club

Anna DiMartino

Tuesday, 4–5:15 PM 
September 15, October 13, November 10
Athenaeum Library Spaces
$10/15 each meeting

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55. Pencil Drawing
Oct 3
55. Pencil Drawing

Sarah Ekedal

Saturdays, 1:30–4:30 PM
October 3–31
(5 Weeks, 15 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$200/210

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102. It’s Personal: Seeing Your Photographs / Finding Your Creative Voice
Oct 6
102. It’s Personal: Seeing Your Photographs / Finding Your Creative Voice

Suda House

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Tuesdays, 6:30–8 PM
October 6–November 10
(6 weeks, 9 total hours of instruction)
Zoom
$145/165

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52. Handmade Pottery—Beginner to Intermediate
Oct 7
52. Handmade Pottery—Beginner to Intermediate

Pierre Bounaud

 THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Wednesdays, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
October 7–28
(4 Weeks, 12 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$220/230 + $10 materials fee paid to the instructor

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100. Loose and Easy Pen and Watercolor
Oct 14
100. Loose and Easy Pen and Watercolor

Lori Mitchell

 THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Wednesdays, 9:30 AM–12:30 PM
October 14–December 9 (no class November 25)
(8 Weeks, 24 Total Hours of Instruction)
Zoom
$330/360

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74. Your Voice, Your Vote
Oct 25
74. Your Voice, Your Vote

Gloria Kondrup

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM (30-minute lunch break)
October 25
(1 Day, 5 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$25/35

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04. Vincent Van Gogh: Color Theory and Brushwork
Nov 3
04. Vincent Van Gogh: Color Theory and Brushwork

Kevin Inman

Tuesday–Thursday, 2–5 PM
November 3–5
(3 Days, 9 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$160/180

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50. Encaustics Workshop (Beginner-Intermediate)
Nov 9
50. Encaustics Workshop (Beginner-Intermediate)

Lisa Bebi

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Monday–Wednesday, 10 AM–3 PM
November 9–11
(3 days, 15 total hours of instruction)
AAC Art Studio
$245/265 + $75 materials fee

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10. Still Life Workshop: Culinary Still-Life
Nov 13
10. Still Life Workshop: Culinary Still-Life

Pat Kelly

Friday & Saturday, 9 AM–1:30 PM
November 13 &14
(2 days, 8 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$160/180 + $5 materials fee paid to instructor

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72. Handmade Cards
Nov 14
72. Handmade Cards

Judith Christensen

Saturday, 9 AM–3:30 PM
November 14
(1 Day, 6.5 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$90/110 + $7 materials fee paid to instructor

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03. Seeing the Light in Still Life
Dec 1
03. Seeing the Light in Still Life

Geoff Allen

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Tuesday–Thursday, 10 AM–4 PM 
December 1–3
(3 days, 15 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$360/380

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15. Cut > Paste - Creative Collage Two-Day Workshop
Dec 5
15. Cut > Paste - Creative Collage Two-Day Workshop

Graham Moore

Saturday & Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM (with 1-hour lunch break)
December 5 & 6
(2 days, 10 total hours of instruction)
La Jolla Studio
$170/190 + $20 materials fee paid to instructor

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75. LEGO Holiday Letterpress
Dec 6
75. LEGO Holiday Letterpress

Gloria Kondrup

THIS CLASS IS FULL!

Sunday, 10 AM–3 PM (30-minute lunch break)
December 6
(1 Day, 5 total hours of instruction)
AAC Print Room
$25/35

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1. Oil Painting Techniques: Desert Plein Air Workshop
Feb 19
1. Oil Painting Techniques: Desert Plein Air Workshop

Pat Kelly 

Friday & Saturday, 9:30 AM–1 PM 

February 19–20 
(2 Days, 7 total hours of instruction) 
Borrego Art Institute Art Park Botanical Gardens 

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