Class Content: Color pencils offer so much when creating art! Join us for a creative morning where we
delve into the versatile world of colored pencils! We will be exploring the properties of colored
pencils to create depth, control, and brilliance in our artwork. You’ll learn various techniques
of blending, layering, and creating highlights, as well as various methods to enhance your
drawings.

This class is designed for everyone, from beginners to advanced artists. Whether
you’re new to this medium or looking to have fun while learning new techniques, we will find
this class enriching and fun. After learning these skills, we will apply what we have learned to
create a fall scene to bring home and enjoy throughout the season.

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Biography: Glenda Bowles has over 30 years of experience in the Arts and nearly this in teaching. She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Tennessee Knoxville specializing in watercolor. She furthered her education at the University of Tennessee with a Master’s in Curriculum and Instruction and then went on to receive a Certificate in Counseling in Saint Louis Missouri. She has taught for 25 over years to affluent and impoverished students, over a range of ages – from 4 years old to adults, including art therapy. With her extensive experience teaching domestically and abroad, she brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to any classroom. She focuses on core technical skill building, art history, and art theory, as well as instructing in multiple art mediums in the classroom. She enjoys just about every medium of Art that is out there. Presently, she is creating art in watercolor, pen and ink, oils, acrylic, gouache, colored pencil and graphite predominantly.
She has exhibited her artwork in numerous settings from Fine Arts shows and sales including the Brentwood Academy show in Nashville, Memphis College of Art, the Knoxville Museum of Art, the Emporium, and in smaller settings in Knoxville and Morristown. Presently she shows her work at Studio 106 at the Emporium and Sunago Coffee Shop in Knoxville as well as a permanent exhibit of murals in Knoxville as well as in Greece, Belize, and Jordan. 
 She has lived cross-culturally, which has brought such a deeper love for this world.

Instructor Website: Facebook: Knoxville Adult Art Classes (with Instructor Glenda Bowles)