Workshops

Offering a variety of fun and educational workshops for all levels, from art novices to experts. Can’t find what you are looking for? Check out our Education Page for more classes.


PAST: Classical Figure Drawing at BAM with Martijn Caspar Swart

With more than five years intensive academic drawing and painting study and more than a decade of professional painting thereafter Martijn has much to offer students at all levels of expertise. 

We will begin with a graphite figure drawing class where we will go through all the steps involved in beginning a block-in to the final three dimensional rendering. Starting with demonstrations at each stage and personal critiques throughout your ample time working from the live model. We have a great nude model and will set the pose in advance based on classical composition and make certain that each easel is well positioned.


PAST: Key Elements of Plein Air Painting #1

A 2023 plein air workshop with George Van Hook July 17-19, $475


PAST: Key Elements of Plein Air Painting #2

A plein air workshop with George Van Hook July 21-23, $475


PAST: UNDERSTANDING THE ESSENTIALS OF ART MATERIALS PRESENTATION. Free Admission.

Location: Bozeman Art Museum

When: March 16th, 5:30 p.m. -7 p.m.

Sarah Becktel, will present “The Essentials of Art Materials”, a 90-minute hands-on presentation that focuses on art materials and the relationship between paper surfaces and drawing/painting media. The presentation will empower artists with the knowledge necessary to choose the right papers and art materials for their own artistic practice. Attendees will participate in hands-on exercises using a selection of papers and drawing materials. Find out more here.