Art Sherwyn Class

On Becoming an Artist

Art Sherwyn

$20 Class Fee / ACK Members FREE

SAT / OCT 11, 2025 / 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Arts Council of Kern

1020 18th Street

Downtown Bakersfield

Want to Boost your Art Making Mastery?

 In this presentation, you’ll discover a formula for a lifelong journey of learning and growth in the visual arts. The session explores the “Four Stages of Artistic Growth and Development”, the balance of storytelling and technique, the dynamics of creating compelling art, and methods for critiquing your work. Hands-on activities with provided materials will enhance the experience. Artists of all ages won’t want to miss this opportunity to gain insights and perspectives to carry throughout your creative career.

ABOUT ART SHERWYN

For over 40 years, Art Sherwyn has been dedicated to unlocking creative potential through visual art. A celebrated high school art teacher, he’s earned top honors including the Disney American Teacher Award, California Art Educator of the Year, and National Secondary Art Educator of the Year. His expertise has made him a sought-after speaker at conferences on art, education, and leadership.

Through engaging workshops, retreats, and lectures, Art empowers participants to break from convention, embrace failure, and find emotional freedom through the artistic process.