Join artist Juli Schuszler in this three-day workshop where you will create three acrylic 11” x 14” landscape paintings in the Impressionist style. Learn how to apply paint in this ever-popular technique, creating the effect of sunlight with short quick brush strokes, a broken palette for optical color mixing, and complementary colors in shadows. The […]
Learn the art of one of Africa’s most unique and unusual textiles. Artist Celeste Johnston teaches the craft of Bogolanfini in this two day class. A traditional woven cotton cloth dyed, printed and painted with mud left to dry in the sun. The mud stains the cloth into patterns like printmaking and dyeing. Many Bogolanfini […]
Create to your heart’s desire in this Valentine card workshop for families! Join us and your kids to make, stamp, draw, paint, and decorate cards for Valentine’s Day. Keep them as a family or make them to give to your loved ones. This program is intended for participants of all ages. We require at least one […]
Join artist Juli Schuszler to have fun painting a whimsical and romantic image. You will be creating an acrylic painting of a couple sharing an umbrella and a kiss near the Eiffel tower. This class will be completed using acrylic paint on an 11” x 14” stretched canvas. All materials necessary to paint this image […]
You hear artists talk all the time about “mud”, like it’s a bad thing. It’s not. But how to you deliberately get the brown you want, and mix something vibrant, color-filled, and accurate to what you want to achieve? Bring soil, tree trunks, old shoes, wooden furniture, even the bread in a still life painting […]
A truly unique skill to learn! Join this one evening workshop with your family to learn the art of making your very own paper. Handmade paper has a unique look and feel. Use your paper later to make crafts or draw and paint on and you’ll have a fully homemade work of art! CThis program […]
Painting skies both with and without clouds can make or break a painting. Creating believable skies doesn’t require a degree in meteorology. We will also learn to identify and mix […]
We live and play in a part of the U.S. surrounded by water. If you get to see it daily, you know already that it changes throughout the day. You also know that water here ranges in color from blues/greens; yellows/browns; sometime even red, or orange or white. It depends on the sky, flow, and […]
Try out this workshop making a natural air-dry mosaic with your family. These rustic mosaics are decorated in a natural way with dried beans, seeds and stones. Create your favorite shapes then fill the space in a pattern with the materials provided. They can then adorn your garden at home like decorative stepping stones. This […]
Join us to have fun painting a colorful spring image. You will be painting an umbrella sheltering buckets of flowers in an April shower. This class will be completed using acrylic paint on an 11” x 14” stretched canvas. All materials necessary to paint this image will be provided by the instructor. All levels of […]
Bring the outside inside! Create your very own one-of-a-kind living terrarium. With your kids you will use collected flora, stones, and decorative objects to customize it just how you imagine. Then, take it home and watch it grow and thrive. This program is intended for participants of all ages. We require at least one parent or […]
Enjoy the produce of the season in a creative way! Paint the cutest stones to resemble fruit and vegetables. Create a little basket of them and use them at home to decorate a garden or your kitchen. This program is intended for participants of all ages. We require at least one parent or guardian to be […]
