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LATE SPRING WORKSHOPS & SUMMER CLASSES

LATE SPRING WORKSHOPS & SUMMER CLASSES

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Bound Visions: Art Books by Women Artists – March 3rd – April 23rd 2023

Bound Visions: Art Books by Women Artists – March 3rd – April 23rd 2023

Curator’s Statement for the Exhibit:  Bound Visions is an exhibition of artists’ books by nine contemporary women artists.  Each explores the creative transformation and reinvention of the traditional book format.  Artists’ books are works of art with rich mixtures of form and content. Embracing the […]

New Gallery Show Opening March 12

New Gallery Show Opening March 12

Students of Robert Stuart will be featured in “Art as Exploration: the Critique Class” March 12-April 25, 2021. This year Robert Stuart, long-time Instructor at BSSS, moved his class online so that his devoted students could continue their learning. What a joy, then, to showcase […]

The Intangible Landscape: Andras Bality

Now showing until January 1, 2021, at the BSSS Gallery, a beautiful show by Andras Bality.

Roster of Classes and Workshops for Fall 2020!

Roster of Classes and Workshops for Fall 2020!

We are excited to offer five new classes and two new workshops for you. For more information or to register, please contact info@bssschool.org or call 540-886-8636. Peg Sheridan: Fall Plein Air Painting with Watercolor (Sorry – CLASS FULL) Robert Stuart: Art as Exploration – Critique […]

2020 Fall Classes and Workshops – WE’RE BACK!

Classes and workshops are active again! Check back soon for information about 7 opportunities for classes and workshops. Some in-person, some via Zoom. COVID precautions and requirements will be in place.

Jeffery Stockberger

Jeffery Stockberger

“Like a good painting, allow yourself time to develop” – Jeffery Stockberger Jeffery Stockberger is one of many highly esteemed professional and experienced educators at the Beverley Street Studio School. He has been teaching Indirect Painting at the School since 2005, a method of painting […]

How Learning Art in Senior Years Improves Quality of Life

How Learning Art in Senior Years Improves Quality of Life

Contributed by Lucy Wyndham When considering taking on a new project or class, some seniors hesitate at the thought of creative activities due to a lack of perceived lack of creativity or not being “good enough” at art. Yet, even novices to the arts can […]

Welcoming New BSSS Board Member Virginia Gillock

Welcoming New BSSS Board Member Virginia Gillock

In May 2018, Virginia Gillock joined BSSS as a Board Member. We recently met with Virginia to learn a little bit more about her and her interest in art. Q: Virginia, tell us a little bit about yourself. A: I am married to Buckley Gillock, […]

Embracing The Art Of Drawing As An Adult

Embracing The Art Of Drawing As An Adult

Contributed by Lucy Wyndham Pictures by Margaret Johnson     World-renowned writer and illustrator Beatrix Potter, who was best known for her series of children’s books such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit once said:  “I cannot rest, I must draw, however poor the result, and when […]