• About

    About

    • Jones Center on Congress Avenue
    • Laguna Gloria
    • Shop at The Contemporary
    • Mission
    • History
    • Board of Trustees
    • Suzanne Deal Booth / FLAG Art Foundation Prize
    • Contact

    Showcasing two renowned and architecturally unique locations, The Contemporary Austin brings multidisciplinary exhibitions, engaging programs, and enticing special events to the city's visual arts landscape.

  • Exhibitions

    Exhibitions

    • Current
      • Deborah Roberts: I'm
      • Torbjørn Rødland: Bible Eye
      • Deborah Roberts, Little man, little man
      • Jim Hodges: With Liberty and Justice for All (A Work in Progress)
      • Museum Without Walls at Pease Park
    • Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria
    • Upcoming
      • Crit Group Reunion
      • Daniel Johnston: I Live My Broken Dreams
    • Past
  • Events

    Events

    • Planning a visit? Click or tap the calendar to view the day's scheduled events.

      Planning your own event? Click here for information and current promotions.
    • View Upcoming Events

    • Art Dinner
  • Visit

    Visit

    • Hours
    • Admission & Ticket Reservations
    • Directions and Parking
    • Visitor Guidelines & Safety Measures
    • The Contemporary from Home: Digital Resources

    The Contemporary Austin is now open in a limited capacity. Click here to learn more.

  • Explore

    Explore

    • For Artists
    • For Schools
    • For Teachers
    • Community Outreach
    • Docents
    • For Families
      • Second Saturdays
      • Action Packs
      • Drop-In Tours
      • Art School
      • Austin Museum Day
    • For Teens

    The Contemporary Austin offers diverse, engaging ways to explore contemporary art and culture, including innovative opportunities and experiences for families, young people, artists, and educators.

  • Join/Support

    Join/Support

    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Give to the Education Fund
    • Planned Giving
    • Get Involved
      • Volunteers
      • Teen Volunteers
      • Docents
      • Internships
      • Careers
  • Art School

    Art School

    The acclaimed Art School at Laguna Gloria offers classes for ages four through adult in painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, photography, sculpture, digital media, and more. Summer 2021 registration now open!

    • About
    • Registration
    • Faculty
    • Contact
    • FAQ
    • Class Listings
    Browse available courses
  • Site Rentals

Supply Lists


Click the class name to open the supply list. Make sure you choose the correct supply list under the course medium. Unless otherwise specified on the list itself, we recommend purchasing supplies for local pickup from Jerry's Artarama (offering curbside pickup) or have your supplies shipped from BLICK Art Materials.

 KIDS & TEENS  
 Art ABCs (ages 4-5)  Holder
 Art Around the World (ages 4-5)  Green
 Claymation (ages 6-11 w/Adult)  Weyandt
 Comics Drawing and Illustration (ages 9-14)  Reed
 Classical Drawing and Painting (ages 9-14)  Das
 Beyond Basic Drawing (ages 9-11)  Schwinn
 Beyond Basic Painting (ages 9-11)  Schwinn
 Drawing Basics and Beyond (ages 6-8)  Schwinn
 Fabulous Fish (ages 4-5 w/Adult)  Garcia
 Homeschool I (ages 5-10)  Das
 Homeschool Advancing Artists (ages 11-15)  Das
 Homeschool 3-D (ages 5-10)  Das
 Homeschool Advancing Artists 3-D (ages 11-15)  Das
 Life Drawing for Teens  Montgomery
 Meet the Masters (ages 6-8)  Lyle
 Painting Basics and Beyond (ages 6-8)  Das
 Painting: Beyond Basics (ages 12-14)  Holder
 Painting for Teens  Das
 Winter Break Cartooning  Reed
 Winter Break Drawing  Holder
 DRAWING  
 Animal Illustration  Falconer
 Bird Illustration  Falconer
 Botanical Illustration  Blair
 Botanical Illustration  Gaston
 Cartoons and Comics  Reed
 Colored Pencil "Painting"  Falconer
 Drawing I: Short Form  Blair
 Drawing I: Short Form  Falconer
 Drawing I: Short Form  Montgomery
 Drawing I—Long Form  Blair
 Drawing I—Long Form  George
 Drawing I—Long Form  Thornberry
 Drawing I—Long Form  Montgomery
 Drawing 1.5  Montgomery
 Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain  George
 Gesture, Volume, Giacometti  Amman
 Life Drawing I  Sandison Montgomery
 Life Drawing I  Thornberry
 Life Drawing I + II  Everett
 Nature and Abstract Drawing  Exner
 Nature and Abstract Drawing  Schwinn
 Personal Maps of the Imagination  Amman
 Portrait Drawing  Wade
 Realism to Abstraction  Amman
 Staycation Sketching  Schwinn
 Storytelling with Mixed Media Drawing  Borrelli
 Vacation Sketching  Schwinn
 PAINTING  
 Abstract Painting  Montgomery
 Abstract Painting  Montignani
 Abstract Painting  Schwinn
 Abstract Painting 1.5  Montignani
 Abstract Painting 1.5  Schwinn
 Abstract Painting 2.0  Montignani
 Botanical Painting  Gaston
 Color for Painters  Gaston
 Color, Perception, and Painting  Das
 Cubist Painting  Montignai
 Dynamic Composition  Exner
 En Plein Air: Shape and Movement  Daniel
 Exploring Cézanne  Montignani
 Exploring Gaugin  Montignani
 Exploring Morandi  Montignani
 Exploring Rauschenberg  Montignani
 Exploring Van Gogh  Montignani
 Figurative Abstraction  Yeager
 Figurative Abstraction Workshop  Kalson
 Intro to Painting Techniques  Crombach
 Jumpstart Your Abstract Painting  Montignani
 Jumpstart Your Painting  Wade
 Landscape to Abstract  Wade
 Level Up Your Painting  Wade
 Magnificent Acrylics  Wade
 Magnificent Acrylics Extended  Wade
 Nature and Abstract Painting  Blair
 Nature and Abstract Painting  Exner
 Painting I: Short Form  Gaston
 Painting I: Short Form  Granberry
 Painting I: Short Form  Montgomery
 Painting I: Short Form  Schwinn
 Painting I: Short Form  Wade
 Painting I - Short Form Extended  Gaston
 Painting I—Long Form  Schwinn
 Painting I—Long Form  Wade
 Painting 1.5  Gaston
 Painting 1.5  Wade
 Painting Large  Wade
 Pointillism, Color, and the Eye  Montignani
 Portrait Painting & Portrait Painting Extended  Wade
 Toward Mastering Color  Montignani
 20 Oil Techniques  Gaston
 WATERCOLOR  
 Abstractions in Watercolor with Jan Heaton  Heaton
 Children's Book Illustration  Mitchell
 Getting Weird with Watercolor  Granberry
 Jumpstart Your Watercolor  Kemp
 Jumpstart Your Watercolor  Mitchell
 Nature Journaling in Watercolor  Granberry
 Representational Watercolor  Granberry
 Summer Splash  Kemp
 Watercolor Basics and Beyond  Granberry
 Watercolor Basics and Beyond  Mitchell
 Watercolor Portraits  Granberry
 Watercolor Portrait Workshop  Granberry
 Watercolor II  Granberry
 Watercolor II  Mitchell
 COLLAGE  
 Creating with Collage  Leider
 Continuing with Collage  Leider
 Cubist Collage  Montignani
 MOSAICS  
 Mosaic Art I   Sonnenberg
 Mosaic Art I   Borne
 Mosaic Art II   Sonnenberg
 Sculptural Mosaics   Sonnenberg
 MISC  
 Advanced Image Composition  Exner
 Art of the Fold  Brooks
 Batik  Crombach
 Basic Jewelry Fabrication  Pastel
 Design and Composition  Das
 Erasure: Visual Art, Text, and Absence  Rodenbiker
 Experimental Printmaking with Collage  Spiegelman
 Intro to Art: 2-D  Das
 Mixed Media Nirvana  Borne
 Relief Printmaking with Linoleum  Spiegelman
 Soft Sculpture  Crombach
 Stone Sculpting  Puemape
 Unlocking the Weaving Universe: Blocks and Profiles  Carmel
 Weaving for Beginners  Carmel
 Weaving Beyond Basics  Carmel
 DIGITAL  
 Iphoneography (app list)  Weyandt
 Photography I & II  Wood
 Photoshop I  Wood
 CERAMICS  
 Beginning Ceramics + Beginning and Beyond  Hill
 Beginning Handbuilding  Brown
 Ceramic Sculpture I  Brown
 Cups and Tumblers: Hand Building with Slabs and Templates  Christie
 Decorating Workshop  Owens
 Functional Pottery: Form and Surface  Mencini
 Glazed and Confused Workshop  Hill
 Intermediate Ceramics: Wheel Throwing, Hand Building, and Glazing  Brown
 Intermediate Ceramics: Wheel Throwing, Hand Building, and Glazing  Sheldon
 Pots Off the Wheel  Christie
 Saucy Pouring Pots  Hill
 Sculptural Expressions  Tisdale
 Smoke Fired Primitive Pots  Hill
 Slip Casting and Mold Making  Christie
 Slip Casting and Mold Making  Corney
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Brown
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Christie
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Corney
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Grafa
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Hill
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Jackson
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  McClure
 Wheelthrowing and Beyond  Mencini
 Wheelthrowing with Soda and Raku Finishes  Jackson
   
   
   

Support Us

  • Become a Member
  • Donate

Connect with Us

Receive our emails
Jones Center
700 Congress Avenue
Austin, Texas 78701
512 453 5312
Laguna Gloria
3809 West 35th Street
Austin, Texas 78703
512 458 8191
The Art School
3809 West 35th Street
Austin, Texas 78703
512 323 6380
© The Contemporary Austin Book an Event Internships Careers Press Room
  • About
    • Jones Center on Congress Avenue
    • Laguna Gloria
    • Shop at The Contemporary
    • Mission
    • History
    • Board of Trustees
    • Suzanne Deal Booth / FLAG Art Foundation Prize
    • Contact
  • Exhibitions
    • Current
    • Past
    • Upcoming
    • Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park
  • Events
    • Upcoming Events
    • Past
    • Special Events
    • Site Rentals
  • Visit
    • Hours
    • Past Events
    • Directions and Parking
    • Accommodations
    • Tours
  • Explore
    • For Artists
    • For Schools
    • For Teachers
    • Community Outreach
    • Docents
    • For Families
    • For Teens
  • Join/Support
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Get Involved
    • Careers
    • 2021 Support
    • Corporate Support
  • Art School
    • About
    • Faculty
    • Registration
    • FAQ
  • Site Rentals