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Wednesday, 22 October 2014
Themes for November Children's Drawing Classes at Rockland Library, 2014
Topic: Kids Art Class

Press Release:
Rockland - "Let's Draw in Celebration of Native American Heritage
for the ongoing free drawing classes led by Catinka Knoth at Rockland
Month, Thanksgiving, and the Coming of Winter!" is the November program
Public Library. Children will explore such motifs as woodland animals;
Native American designs, lodging, hunting, and game; and foods and
family gatherings. Knoth leads children age 6 and up in these "follow
along" sessions every Tuesday, 4-5 pm, in the library's Community Room,
80 Union Street. Children 10 and under should be accompanied by an
adult. Knoth expects participants to be able to work independently and
encourages adults to join in the drawing fun. Local patrons Wendy and
Keith Wellin sponsor the program, which is free with all materials
supplied, and hosted by Friends of Rockland Library. Contact Jean
Young, children's librarian, at 594-0310 for more information.
 
11/04 Let's Draw Deer!Bears, Chipmunks, and Squirrels!
11/11 No class - Library closed for Veteran's Day
11/18 Let's Draw Native American Designs and Motifs!
11/25 Let's Draw Turkeys, a Pilgrim Feast, and a Cornucopia for
Thanksgiving!

Posted by Catinka Knoth at 5:33 PM EDT
Updated: Friday, 24 October 2014 7:36 PM EDT
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Woodland Animals and November Themes Adult Art Workshop Series with Catinka Knoth at Rockland Public Library, 2014 
Topic: Art Class
Rockland - Catinka Knoth will teach drawing woodland animals and themes of November, with a focus on drawing in color, 11 a.m. most Mondays, November 3, 17, and 24, in the Community Room, Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St.

 

Knoth leads participants in working with colored pencils and crayons to create their own colored drawings of woodland animals and November themes. Students will use a variety of exercises and methods to help develop new ways of seeing, observing, and designing. Knoth provides the classes free of charge and open to the general public, with materials supplied; Friends of Rockland Library host. FMI Knoth at 596-0069 or Rockland Library at 594-0310.

 

Knoth will give instruction and guidance in drawing November's themes. Each week is a different motif, as follows:

 

 

11/03 Deer
11/10 No class
11/17 Woodland animals
11/24 Wild turkeys & pheasants

 

Knoth paints watercolors of Maine and whimsical animal scenes, which she offers as cards and prints. She teaches a free weekly children's drawing class at Rockland Public Library, sponsored by Wendy and Keith Wellin. For more information about Knoth's work visit www.catinkacards.com.

 

Posted by Catinka Knoth at 5:29 PM EDT
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Monday, 6 October 2014
Apples & spheres, adult art class, 10/6/14
Topic: Art Class
Apples & spheres -  drawings and exercises, adult art class, 10/6/14. Concept practices w different light directions on spheres in pencil. Group or clump of reddish spheres. Final drawings from my reference photo of an apple bough against the sky. What a display here! Bring on the apple recipes and the apple proverbs.

  Crayon drawing:

  apples N spheres lesson 1

  Reference photo by Catinka Knoth, c.2008

  apples N spheres lesson 2

  Spheres demo drawing

  apples N spheres lesson 3
<  Class art

  apples N spheres lesson 4

Posted by Catinka Knoth at 4:13 PM EDT
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Fall and Halloween Themes for Free October Children's Drawing Classes at Rockland Library, 2014
Topic: Kids Art Class
Press Release: Rockland - Children, and those young at heart, will explore fall and Halloween themes in the ongoing drawing classes led by Catinka Knoth at Rockland Public Library, 80 Union  St. The "Let's Draw Together!" workshops, geared for ages 6 and up, also welcome adults. Library policy requests that children 10 and under have an adult accompany them. Classes meet every Tuesday from 4-5 p.m. downstairs in the Friends Community Room. 

October's subjects may include:  autumn leaves and trees; pumpkin patches and scarecrows; owls, bats, and cats; haunted houses; and a spooky Halloween with Jack-O-Lanterns, witches, goblins, and more.

10/07    Autumn leaves and trees
10/14    Pumpkin patches and scarecrows
10/21    Owls and bats and cats
10/28    Spooky Halloween with Jack-O-Lanterns, haunted houses, witches, goblins, and more.
 
Halloween scene demo drawing: 
Halloween scene demo drawing by Catinka Knoth

The workshops, sponsored by local patrons Wendy and Keith Wellin, and hosted by Friends of Rockland Library, are free and open to the public, with all materials provided. Participants draw along with Knoth's demonstrations. She expects students to be able to work independently for the most part. Knoth, a Rockland artist, is known for her watercolors of Maine scenes and animal drawings. Her work may be seen atwww.catinkacards.com. For more workshop information, call Jean Young, children's librarian, at 594-0310.

Posted by Catinka Knoth at 12:48 AM EDT
Updated: Monday, 6 October 2014 1:16 AM EDT
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Autumn Themes Free October Adult Art Workshop Series with Catinka Knoth at Rockland Public Library, 2014
Topic: Art Class
Press Release: 
Rockland - Catinka Knoth offers drawing  October's autumn themes, with a focus on drawing in color, 11 a.m.  Mondays, in October, (no class Columbus Day 10/13), in the Community Room, Rockland Public Library, 80 Union St.   Led by Knoth, participants will  create their own  colored drawings of apple motifs; fall leaves & autumn landscape scenes; and Halloween pumpkins.  Knoth provides the  classes  free of charge and open to the general public, with materials supplied, and  Friends of Rockland Library host. FMI Knoth at 596-0069 or Rockland Library at 594-0310.

Knoth will provide instruction and guidance in drawing October fall themes. Each week is a different  subject, as follows:
10/06        Apples and apple trees
10/13        No Class - Library closed, Columbus Day
10/20        Autumn leaves & scenes
10/27        Halloween pumpkins
 
Jack-o-Lantern crayon drawing by Catinka Knoth: 
Halloween jack-o-lantern crayon drawing by Catinka Knoth

Knoth paints watercolors of Maine and whimsical animal scenes, which she offers as cards and prints. She teaches a free weekly children's drawing class at Rockland Public Library, sponsored by Wendy and Keith Wellin. For more information about Knoth's work visit www.catinkacards.com.

Posted by Catinka Knoth at 12:45 AM EDT
Updated: Monday, 6 October 2014 1:23 AM EDT
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