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Like the phoenix, rising once more from the ashes, the former Bravo Workshop, founded by Lauren Becker Downey in 1995, has a new name, a new location and a new partner. Bravo School of Art is located in the heart of the newly restored Barracks 19 Art & Design Center at the NTC Promenade in Liberty Station and continues to provide the finest in hands-on art education in a creative, supportive and safe environment for children and adults. Artist, educator and friend, Nancy Isbell, joins forces with Lauren to create this unique art school to nurture and support creativity in children and adults through the making and understanding of the visual arts. With over sixty years of combined experience in the visual arts, Lauren and Nancy intend to build a strong community among those who share an enthusiasm for hands-on creativity in fine art, fine crafts and decorative art.
Bravo School of Art offers 1-day workshops in art for adults and children to explore their creativity in a safe, supportive and fun environment. Offered are a wide variety of hands-on art, craft and home decorating workshops for the experienced and novice artist alike. Workshops may be, but not limited to Mosaic, Mural Art, Floor Cloth, Book Arts, Digital Photography, Collage, Mixed Media, Drawing, Painting: Watercolor, Acrylic, Oils, Weaving, Basketry, Jewelry Making, Printmaking and more. Saturday mornings are devoted to children’s workshops such as Fish Printing, Paper Craft: Recycled, Self-Portrait, Clay Play and more.
Bravo School of Art’s 1-day workshops are the perfect venue for busy people to get creative without the long-term commitment of time and money. Taught by experienced and highly qualified, working artists who are eager to share their skills, these workshops provide students with the creative outlet they've been seeking. No previous art training is necessary. If you have a specific field in mind, or you’d like to just test the waters of the wonderful world of art, Bravo School of Art is a perfect match for you. We enthusiastically teach all aspects of art from theory to technique or just for fun!
If you feel like art is something your life may be lacking, give it a try! Feel free to browse our website for more detailed information and don’t hesitate to visit our new facility. Our instructors and directors are waiting to meet and greet you and introduce you to our exciting new school. We want you to feel comfortable, confident and welcome. So bring a friend or family member and come see what we’re all about!
Bravo School of Art will host an Open House on Sunday, July 26, 1 - 5pm. Tour our new facility, meet our instructors, see samples of projects and register for workshops. Workshops begin on August 1st.
To learn more about these fun and informative workshops, please call 619-223-0058 or visit us on the web or in the studio. |
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