Create beautiful artwork in this easy-to-learn session! Trace a beautiful new reference image (provided) and bring it to life on canvas while learning five essential elements of art: line, value, color, texture, and composition.
This class meets on the first Wednesday of every month, with a new reference image and project each session, making it perfect for returning students as well as first-time participants.
All supplies are provided—just show up and create! Perfect for beginners and beyond.
Available for students 18+
Class cost: $112 (CAA Members) or $125 (Not Yet Members) Includes take home supplies. If you’re not yet a CAA member, it’s easy to join online today!
Class minimum: 5*
Class maximum: 18
*Please Note: If the CAA must cancel a class due to the minimum number of participants not being met, the class will be canceled 48 hours in advance, and registrants will be notified and refunded. If a registrant is unable to attend a workshop, credits for future workshops are only issued for cancellations made at least 48 hours in advance; cancellations made after that time are considered a donation.
Instructor Bio:
Kim Denice Clark is an Abstract Realism painter whose work transforms personal struggle into vibrant expressions of beauty and hope. Based in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, Kim draws inspiration from the emerald waters, white sands, lush gardens, and forests surrounding her home, as well as her travels across the U.S., Italy, Ireland, and London.
After a 13-year career in corporate finance, Kim made the courageous decision to leave two years shy of retirement to pursue a life of creativity and freedom. Art became her lifeline, helping her heal from anxiety and rediscover her confidence. She refined her skills at the Milan Art Institute Mastery Art Program, where she developed her signature style: bold underpaintings of charcoal, ink, spray paint, and acrylics layered with luminous oils.
Each piece tells a story of exploration and discovery. Her paintings often feature fruit, flowers, animals, and women as recurring motifs, symbolizing resilience, transformation, and abundance… echoing her tagline, “Discovery Through Every Brush Stroke.”
Kim’s work has been exhibited internationally, including in Venice, Italy, and throughout the U.S., with upcoming showcases at Milan Art Gallery, ADC Fine Art Gallery, Foster Art Gallery and Red Dot Miami 2025. Through her art, Kim invites collectors to experience a journey of beauty, healing, and transformation.
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