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Senior Art: Portrait Drawing

Tue, Mar 3, 2026, 1:00 PM MST – Tue, Mar 31, 2026, 3:00 PM MDT
Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, 1400 1st Ave N, Great Falls, MT, USA Map
Dates Breakdown
Tue, Mar 3, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 PM MST
Tue, Mar 10, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 PM MDT
Tue, Mar 17, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 PM MDT
Tue, Mar 24, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 PM MDT
Tue, Mar 31, 2026, 1:00 – 3:00 PM MDT
Senior Art: Portrait Drawing

Senior Art: Portrait Drawing

Date: Tuesdays, March 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th, & 31st

Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm

Place: Room 18

This is a FREE art program for senior citizens ONLY.

**All Supplies will be provided**

Students will enjoy learning to draw people by practicing facial features, correct placement on portraits, and shading for volume. Students will draw and shade self-portraits using mirrors and create a mixed media self-portrait using a photocopy of their self-portrait.

Skill Level Needed: No experience!

About the Instructor: Susan Supola

Susan, raised in Columbia Falls Montana, taught art and English classes at Flathead High School, Kalispell, for 23 years. She also taught one year at Narmer American College in Maadi, Cairo, Egypt. She received her B.A. Degree in English and Art Education in 1989, from Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington, where she was first introduced to the visual arts. Since then, she’s earned many graduate credits in art. Her first love is painting in watercolor, but she also enjoys working with dyes on silk, acrylic/mixed media painting, book-making and basket weaving. Susan was Montana’s Art Educator of the Year in 2004, received a Fulbright-Hays grant for a summer seminar in The Czech Republic and Slovakia in 2001, and was one of 12 teachers in the U.S. chosen to participate in “Modern Art in America,” a Humanities seminar in Research Triangle, North Carolina, 2012. She has shown work at The Hockaday Museum of Art, Longview Library, Columbian Artists show, Oregon Artists Association, The Broadway Gallery, and Paris Gibson Museum of Art.

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Sue Supola

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Paris Gibson Square Museum of Art, 1400 1st Ave N, Great Falls, MT, USA

Classifications

Categories
  • Senior Art Class
Age Groups
  • Adult
Levels
  • All