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Fundamentals and Beyond: Drawing and Painting

This course invites students of all levels to explore representational painting, developing skills in form, value, and color through guided exercises with wet media, charcoal, and pencil, while encouraging personal creativity.

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Noor Studio & Gallery, Class Registration & Attendance Policy

1. New Student Satisfaction Guarantee

We want every student to feel comfortable and confident in their class. For students attending a class at Noor Studio & Gallery for the first time: If you attend your first session and feel the class is not a good fit, you may request a full refund of your class payment. The refund request must be made within 48 hours after the first session.

2. Absences & Make-Up Credit

We understand that occasional schedule conflicts happen.

  • Each 4-session package includes one (1) absence credit.
  • If you notify us at least 2 hours before the class start time, we will extend your package and move your renewal date forward to make up the missed session.
  • For students not on auto-enrollment, a credit will be applied to your account for that session.

Please note:

  • Only one absence credit per 4-session package is allowed.
  • Additional missed sessions beyond one are non-refundable and cannot be credited.
  • Missed classes without at least 2-hour advance notice are counted as used sessions and cannot be credited.

Monthly - Classes: $ 200.00

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Meet Our Instructor!

Elio Guevara

Fundamentals and Beyond Instructor

Elio is a distinguished art educator and professional illustrator with over 18 years of experience in both academic and industry settings. He has served as a professor at The Art Institute of Atlanta, where he designed and taught a diverse range of courses, including Portfolio Foundation, Advanced Drawing for Animators, Storyboarding and Animatics, and Concept Design & Illustration. His pedagogical approach emphasizes fostering technical proficiency while encouraging students to develop their unique artistic voices.  

Mr. Guevara holds a Master of Fine Arts in Illustration from The Savannah College of Art and Design and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration from Instituto de Diseño de Caracas. His commitment to education and professional practice positions him as a valuable contributor to institutions dedicated to cultivating the next generation of artists.