{"id":9509,"date":"2025-09-14T13:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T17:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/heidimayo.com\/topblog\/?p=9509"},"modified":"2025-09-14T14:36:41","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T18:36:41","slug":"weekly-update-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heidimayo.com\/topblog\/weekly-update-59\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We’re off to a good start! We’ll be working from life – actual scenes and subjects – often, as it’s the best way for artists to learn how to see 3-D things and render them into 2-D works of art. I recommend that kids draw the simple things they see every day paying attention to the values, highlights and shadows, to hone their observation and drawing skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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CLASS SCHEDULE<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TUESDAY<\/strong>, Sept 16, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Jillian
Amy
Grace
Drew
Viv
Bea
Emma
FULL

WEDNESDAY<\/strong>, Sept 17, 3:30-5:30 Advanced Art Salon
Megan
Caroline
Molly J
Dylan (Nov)
Lilah
Fanoula
FULL

THURSDAY<\/strong>, Sept 18, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Char
Peyton
Ellis
Cece
Penny
Elana
Molly H
FULL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

SEPT WEEK 3
TUESDAY<\/strong>, Sept 23, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Jillian
Amy
Grace
Drew
Viv
Bea
Emma
FULL

WEDNESDAY<\/strong>, Sept 24, 3:30-5:30 Advanced Art Salon
Megan
Caroline
Molly J
Lilah
Fanoula
Dylan (Nov)
FULL

THURSDAY<\/strong>, Sept 25, 4-5:30 Down & Dirty with pastels
Char
Peyton
Ellis
Cece
Penny
Elana
Molly H
FULL<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’re off to a good start! We’ll be working from life – actual scenes and…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[126,19,24,26],"class_list":["post-9509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-art-classes-for-kids-in-plymouth-ma","tag-pastel-painting","tag-student-work","tag-top-of-the-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/heidimayo.com\/topblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ap-meg.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7nyYC-2tn","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":459,"url":"https:\/\/heidimayo.com\/topblog\/weekly-update-4\/","url_meta":{"origin":9509,"position":0},"title":"weekly update","author":"heidimayo","date":"June 5, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"This is the last week to see the show at Bramhall\u2019s. 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