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summer art camps

painting workshops


SEA LIFE ART CAMP is FULL

June 16 - 20, 10 - 12 pm OR 2 - 4 pm

July 21-25 10 - 12 pm OR 2 - 4 pm


(still availability)

PAINTING WORKSHOPS 

For Ages 11-17

With Instructor Mark DeRaud 

June 16 - 20, 2-4 pm

July 21 - 25 - 2-4 pm





After class, there is an optional 30  minute free swim,  only with parent supervsiom. 


Cost: $150.00 per child 



Sign Up

fall semester- september 2 - december 11, 2025

Beginning Drawing: Ages 5-10

Beginning Drawing: Ages 5-10

Beginning Drawing: Ages 5-10

Students will learn to draw by learning to see, and take home a beautiful drawing every week. 


Students will be introduced to the elements of art and will learn to draw animals with step-by-step instruction. Weekly 2 hour classes include lessons on the color wheel, line, shape, form, and an introduction to Still Life. Mediums include high-quality markers, color pencils, and pastel. 

Instructor: Wendy DeRaud

 Times :

Tuesday 4-6pm (FULL)

Wednesday 1-3 pm

Thursday - 10-12 pm


Classes subject to change if 4-student minimum is not met, 

Drawing 2: Ages 7-10

Beginning Drawing: Ages 5-10

Beginning Drawing: Ages 5-10

Recommended, but not required, for students who have completed Beginning Drawing 1 class. 


Students will continue to develop their ability to see, and take home a beautiful drawing every week.

Students will integrate the elements of art into learning to draw more animals, mammals, reptiles, insects, birds, fish, etc,  with step by step instruction, continuing to develop their skills with color, line, shape, form and creativity. Mediums include high-quality markers, colored pencils, and pastel. 

Instructor: Wendy DeRaud

Times:

Tuesday 1-3pm

Wednesday10-12 pm

Thursday 1-3 pm

Thursday 4-6 pm


Classes subject to change if 4-student minimum is not met, 

Intermediate 1/2 : Ages 7-12

Intermediate 1/2 : Ages 7-12

Intermediate 1/2 : Ages 7-12

Recommended, but not required, for students who have completed the year-long Beginning Drawing and Drawing 2 classes.


This new Intermediate class is for older students who are interested in trying other drawing forms other than animals. Students will draw from Still Life, practice faces, copy famous artists' work, as well as other styles of art. They will  continue to develop their skills with color, line, shape, form and creativity. Mediums include high-quality markers, colored pencils, and pastel. 

Instructor: Wendy DeRaud

Times:

Tuesday 10-12pm

Wednesday 4-6 pm



Classes subject to change if 4-student minimum is not met, 

Art 1/2- Ages 10-17

Intermediate 1/2 : Ages 7-12

Intermediate 1/2 : Ages 7-12


This course provides a balanced visual arts program which guides students to achieve the standards in the visual arts and visual perception while participating in various forms of creative expression.
Students will apply the elements of art in the following units: learning how to see, contour drawing, positive and negative space, value drawing, pen and ink drawing, linear perspective, color theory, watercolor, pastel, portraits, design concepts and careers.  

Ages 10-17

Instructor: Mark DeRaud

Tuesday 10- 12 pm

Tuesday 4-6 pm

Wednesday 10-12 pm

Wednesday 4-6 pm (FULL)

Thursday 10-12pm

Thursday 1-3 pm

Thursday 4-6 pm


Class times subject to change if 4 student minimum is not met. 


From our YouTube Channel: deraud art

Art Classes for Children

Watch this short video to see some of our students showing what they've done in our art classes.


A Lesson in Still Life

Just a sample of many videos in art instruction for Beginning, Intermediate or Adult art students of all ages. Find more at our channel, DeRaud Art, on You Tube. 

how to enroll -2 choices:

#1 - Email

#2 - Call or text

#2 - Call or text

You can email me your 1st choice and 2nd choice for a class time slot and I'll get back to you soon to let you know you're on the list. mderaud@gmail.com

#2 - Call or text

#2 - Call or text

#2 - Call or text

Feel free to give us a call or send me a text during normal business hours, Monday through Friday, and we'd be happy to answer any questions and sign up your child. (559) 326-3160

before you enroll, remember....

You may be put on a Wait List

You may be put on a Wait List

You may be put on a Wait List

If we do not meet the 4-student minimum for any given class, that class will be canceled, so please pick out a second option if your first choice doesn't work out.  Thank you for being flexible! 


New Classes May Open Up!

You may be put on a Wait List

You may be put on a Wait List

We never know just how much parents may want their children to take an art class, so we will always be open to starting a new class as they are needed! 



Our annual student art show - May 31, 5-8pm/ june 1, 2-5pm

At the end of the Spring Semester, we put on an art show with all our students' work on display in our home gallery. This year's art show will open on Friday, May 31 and run through the month of June.  You can watch videos from the past 3 art shows on our YouTube channel. 



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Sign up for our classes by contacting us via email, phone or text.

Feel free to visit during our weekly classes and see if they are a good fit for your child. Your student can always try a class for free. 

DeRaud Art School & Studio

1161 West Celeste Ave., Fresno, CA 93711

Email us at mderaud@gmail.com or call or text us at 559 - 326-3160

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NW Fresno 

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email: mderaud@gmail.com

(559) 326-3160

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