Level: all

July 9 - July 30, 2025

Wednesdays

10am-12:30pm

4 weeks

Instructor: Mari Gyorgyey

Instructor's website

Fee: $150

Ready to level up your art game with your Apple iPad and Stylus? This hands-on Digital Arts 101 workshop is the perfect place to start! We’ll be diving into Procreate* to explore the basics of digital drawing, painting, and collage-making.

💡 What you’ll learn:

  • How to navigate Procreate like a pro
  • Mastering tools, layers, brushes, and color palettes
  • Creating your own digital masterpieces
  • Using digital tools to enhance, plan, and experiment with your physical artwork

Whether you’re a beginner or just curious, by the end of this class, you’ll be creating original digital art—or using the app to play with new ideas and directions for your existing pieces.  Once you get the hang of it, your iPad and stylus will become your favorite creative sidekick.

Bonus: You’ll get handy take-home guides for continued practice and exploration!

Supply List:

  • Apple iPad
  • Apple iPad Stylus
  • download the Procreate* app from the Apple store (cost for the app is $12.99)

* Procreate is a popular digital painting and drawing app for iPad, known for its intuitive interface and powerful features. It’s a premium app with a one-time purchase price and no subscription fees. Procreate offers a wide range of brushes, a layer system, and a variety of tools for creating sketches, paintings, illustrations, and even animations

About the Instructor: 

Mari Gyorgyey is best known for her nonlinear narrative art which flows into book arts, pen and ink drawings, paintings, computer imagery, and fine art etchings. She is not afraid to mix any of the techniques to communicate her theme.Mari’s approach can be described as figurative and expressionistic. Her quirky and satirical drawings has been compared to Philip Evergood, and William Kentridge and the pre-war drawings of George Grosz. Since earning her BFA from RISD, and MFA from UPENN, Gyorgyey has shown her work domestically and internationally with solo shows in Tapio Gyorgy, Hungary, Budapest, Hungary as well as Stamford, CT., U.S.A. She has won printmaking awards from UPENN, Dharma Silk Company, and the Center for Contemporary Printmaking, where she is a longtime member.

More Digital Artwork by Mari: