Visual Arts   

Learn basic drawing, painting and plant anatomy to create beautiful watercolor studies of flowers with accuracy. Class includes extended sessions to practice drawing skills together. No experience necessary and all supplies provided.

Enjoy drawing with pen, marker, colored pencil and watercolor while exploring creative doodling techniques. Perfect for beginners and experienced doodlers alike. No experience necessary and all materials provided.

Under the guidance of a contemporary narrative collage artist, explore a series of projects designed to boost creativity and teach techniques while you create a variety of mixed media collages. Bring your own supplies. Class meets every other Saturday.

Learn to sketch on location using both pencil and marker. After a classroom introduction, head out to draw in a mix of urban and rural settings, indoors and outdoors. Practice capturing people, architecture and natural elements. 

For both hand-built and wheel-thrown, and for all skill levels. Students gain confidence in their ability by learning and understanding the five basic elements of art and how to apply them to projects through the seven principles of design.

Capture the beauty of fall landscapes with accuracy and vivid color. Learn basic drawing techniques, color and composition in the classroom before putting your skills into practice during two outdoor on-location sessions. No experience necessary and all supplies provided.

Learn the basic techniques of watercolor painting and create a new piece each week. Explore a variety of methods to enhance your work and express your creativity. The final class is dedicated to creating a finished painting that brings together everything you’ve learned.

Learn basic painting skills through projects that explore broken color, composition, washes, tonal underpainting, and texture techniques. Create paintings in a variety of styles and subjects, including palette knife, still life, flowers, birds, and landscapes.

Explore how color works and how to create dynamic, engaging compositions. Using collage, apply newly learned principles of color and composition to create original artwork.

Create original prints using a variety of printmaking techniques, including monoprint, drypoint etching, linoleum and collagraph. Learn foundational methods by preparing plates, applying ink and printing on a press.

Create a stained glass sun catcher while learning basic stained glass skills like choosing and cutting glass and soldering your final product. All supplies and equipment provided.

Create a stained glass sun catcher while learning basic stained glass skills like choosing and cutting glass and soldering your final product. All supplies and equipment provided.

Create a stained glass sun catcher while learning basic stained glass skills like choosing and cutting glass and soldering your final product. All supplies and equipment provided.

Create beautiful and memorable holiday cards and gift tags using watercolors in preparation for the holiday season. No experience necessary and all supplies provided.