Ongoing Adult Classes
Wednesday Open Studio - 1 visit (6:30-8:30pm)
Work on your own project in a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy the flexibility of the open studio. Join the session when it fits your schedule. Receive inspiration from classmates that share your passion. Bring your art, your supplies & your creativity!
Wednesday Open Studio-10 visit punch card for NON-MEMBERS (6:30-8:30pm)
Work on your own project in a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy the flexibility of the open studio. Join the session when it fits your schedule. Receive inspiration from classmates that share your passion. Bring your art, your supplies & your creativity!
Wednesday Open Studio - 10 visit punch card for MEMBERS (6:30-8:30pm)
Work on your own project in a relaxed atmosphere and enjoy the flexibility of the open studio. Join the session when it fits your schedule. Receive inspiration from classmates that share your passion. Bring your art, your supplies & your creativity!
FALL CLASSES 2025 (September - December)
Watercolor/Acrylic Painting, November 6-20, 2025, (11am-1pm), 3 Thursdays
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear at home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
Supply list: see below.
Drawing for Adults II., November 6-December 4, 2025, (6:30-8:30pm), 4 Thursdays (no class on November 27)
NO CLASS: November 27!!!
Intermediate level: Continuation of demystifying the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 12” x 18”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Oil Painting, November 11-25, 2025 (10am-12pm)
Class FULL
Class FULL
Oil Painting, November 11-25, 6:30-8:30pm
Class FULL
Class FULL
Art Meditation, November 12, 2025, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Pet Portrait Workshop, November 13, 2025, (2-4:30pm), Thursday
Students will be taught to draw their pet’s head. Rendering the likeness using shape, value, color and edges. Please contact the instructor ([email protected]) for details on printing your photo.
Supply Usage Fee: $15.00 (payable to the teacher)
Glass Fusion Holiday Ornaments Workshop, November 17, 2025, (12-2pm), Monday
Instructor: Jim Braun
Start your holidays with some sparkle! Education director, Jim Braun, from Ed Hoy’s International Glass Supplies in Warrenville, IL will be teaching an exciting 2-hour workshop making two holiday ornaments. No experience necessary. This class offers the perfect introductory project for those wishing to learn more about glass fusion.
Adult students will make two ornaments from the supplies provided. Jim will fire them using the glass kilns at Ed Hoy’s retail location. Students will pick up their projects at Ed Hoy’s glass showroom located at 27625 Diehl Road in Warrenville a few days after completing them in class. Perfect for gifting or keeping!
Fee: Includes all supplies, firing, and two glass ornaments.
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Photography for the Small Business Owner #107623
November 21, 2025, (2-3pm), Friday Instructor: Michelle Rae Sobi |
Mosaic Winter, November 22, 2025, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, December 2-16, 2025, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesday mornings
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
4 spots left
Oil Painting, December 2-16, (6:30-8:30pm)
Class FULL
Class FULL
Anyone Can Draw People, December 3-17, 2025, (10am-12pm), 3 Wednesdays
Supply Fee: $15.00
Discover drawing people isn’t as intimidating as you thought. Over these four weeks, you’ll learn:
1. using the head to measure the body
2. putting the figure in an “envelope”
3. drawing a person from life and using light and shade to capture a likeness.
Supply fee of $15.00 is payable to the teacher.
Art Meditation, December 3, 2025, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Watercolor/Acrylic Painting, December 4-18, 2025, (11am-1pm), 3 Thursdays
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear at home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
Supply list: see below.
9 spots left
Glass Fusion Holiday Ornaments Workshop, December 4, 2025, (4-6pm), Thursday
Instructor: Jim Braun
Start your holidays with some sparkle! Education director, Jim Braun, from Ed Hoy’s International Glass Supplies in Warrenville, IL will be teaching an exciting 2-hour workshop making two holiday ornaments. No experience necessary. This class offers the perfect introductory project for those wishing to learn more about glass fusion.
Adult students will make two ornaments from the supplies provided. Jim will fire them using the glass kilns at Ed Hoy’s retail location. Students will pick up their projects at Ed Hoy’s glass showroom located at 27625 Diehl Road in Warrenville a few days after completing them in class. Perfect for gifting or keeping!
Fee: Includes all supplies, firing, and two glass ornaments.
Intuitive Painting, December 6-20, 2025, (1:30-3:30pm), 3 Saturdays
Instructor: Forouzan Shemirani
Unlock your creativity with the process of painting, a journey of expression and reflection. Process Painting is the process of painting intuitively where we follow the energy of our body versus the voices of our mind. Using open-ended techniques, process painting frees us to see what naturally emerges on the paper without constraint.
Supplies: Bring your own choice of painting medium or pack of 12-tempera paint, different size brushes, paint paper or canvas.
Art Meditation, December 10, 2025, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Holiday Cards in Watercolor, December 11, 2025, (1:30-3:30pm), Thursday
Instructor: Gergana Horozova
Artists of all levels are welcome to join for a festive and creative afternoon. Limited supplies will be provided so artists are encouraged to bring their favorite art supplies.
Mosaic Christmas, December 13, 2025, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
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Photography for the Small Business Owner #107890
December 19, 2025 (2-3pm), Friday Instructor: Michelle Rae Sobi |
WINTER CLASSES 2026 (January - March)
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Intuitive Painting, January 7-21, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Wednesdays #...coming soon through NPD
Instructor: Forouzan Shemirani In this transformative class, you'll explore intuitive painting as a way to quiet the mind and follow the natural energy of your body. Rather than focusing on technique or outcome, you'll engage in open ended, process-based exploration, allowing images and emotions to emerge freely on the page. Whether you're new to painting or returning to your creative roots, this practice invites spontaneity, reflection, and personal insight. Supply list: Bring your choice of painting medium, or basic set such as: a pack of 12 tempera or acrylic paints, brushes in various sizes, paint paper or canvas. |
Watercolor (Beginner levels), January 8-29, 2026 (9-11am), 4 Thursdays
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear at home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
Supply list: see below.
15 spots left
Watercolor (Intermediate levels), January 8-29, 2026, (11am-1pm), 4 Thursdays
Participants will dive into a more advanced lecture with various watercolor techniques and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references.
Supply list: see below.
13 spots left
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Paint Like the Impressionists #...coming soon through NPD
January 8-29, 2026, (2-4pm), 4 Thursdays Instructor: Karen Raidy Inspired by the Master Impressionists, students will be encouraged to create their own version of the featured painting. Included are art history discussions which will be enriching! Instructor Karen Raidy has studied painting for many years. After learning “Color Theory” at “Cape Cod School of Art” she became a 5th generation artist in the line of Claude Monet’s teaching. She delights in showing her education with others. Any questions—text the instructor at: 512.635.7521. Supplies to bring with you: paper towels, baby wipes, acrylic brushes (1in flat, ½ in flat, small round brush #4). |
Drawing for Adults I., January 8-29, 2026, (6:30-8pm), 4 Thursdays
Demystify the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. You’ll soon learn that anyone can be an artist. If you can hold a pencil, you can draw! Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Even if you’ve delayed learning how to draw to your retirement years, now you can get caught up without intimidation. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 9” x 12”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Drawing for Adults II., January 10-31, 2026, (4:30-6pm), 4 Saturdays
Intermediate level: Continuation of demystifying the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 9” x 12”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, January 13-27, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
8 spots left
Oil/Acrylic Painting, January 13-27, 2026 (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
7 spots left
Image Transfer Collage Demo with Laura, January 17, 2026, (2-4pm) Saturday
Instructor: Laura Lein-Svencner
Join us and bring a friend Saturday January 17th from 2-4pm for a Mini Workshop and learn three different ways to create Image transfer for you Collages art, and art Journaling. Laura Lein-Svencner will walk you through these three techniques, clear packing tape, wet on wet medium, and the tack down method
Friday Fusion Collage, January 23 - February 27, 2026 (10:30am-1:00pm) 6 Fridays
Instructor: Laura Lein-Svencner
Working with the Winter season and richness of color in our natural surroundings students will learn how to collage with the process of tacking down collage paper with a house iron instead of wet glue. Our Focus is on the shading and shadowing of the papers. We will create our own collage papers from repurposed sources of found papers. Arranging them in nice compositions and tacking them down on substrates of watercolor paper or wood panels. We will also be extending our knowledge of good design with the elements and principles weaved in our foundation.
Supply list: see below.
An instructor fee of $10.00 (is payable to the teacher) and this will include use of tack irons, tissue paper, assortment of papers, handout packets and anything else the instructor brings to share.
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Intuitive Painting, February 4-18, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Wednesdays #...coming soon through NPD
Instructor: Forouzan Shemirani In this transformative class, you'll explore intuitive painting as a way to quiet the mind and follow the natural energy of your body. Rather than focusing on technique or outcome, you'll engage in open ended, process-based exploration, allowing images and emotions to emerge freely on the page. Whether you're new to painting or returning to your creative roots, this practice invites spontaneity, reflection, and personal insight. Supply list: Bring your choice of painting medium, or basic set such as: a pack of 12 tempera or acrylic paints, brushes in various sizes, paint paper or canvas. |
Watercolor Painting (beginner), February 5-26, 2026, (9am-11am), 4 Thursdays
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find out how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear at home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
Supply list: see below.
Watercolor Painting (intermediate), February 5-26, 2026, (11am-1pm), 4 Thursdays
Participants will dive into a more advanced lecture with various watercolor techniques and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references.
Supply list: see below.
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Paint Like the Impressionists #...coming soon through NPD
February 5-26, 2026, (2-4pm), 4 Thursdays Instructor: Karen Raidy Inspired by the Master Impressionists, students will be encouraged to create their own version of the featured painting. Included are art history discussions which will be enriching! Instructor Karen Raidy has studied painting for many years. After learning “Color Theory” at “Cape Cod School of Art” she became a 5th generation artist in the line of Claude Monet’s teaching. She delights in showing her education with others. Any questions—text the instructor at: 512.635.7521. Supplies to bring with you: paper towels, baby wipes, acrylic brushes (1in flat, ½ in flat, small round brush #4). |
Drawing for Adults I., February 5-March 12, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 6 Thursdays
Demystify the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. You’ll soon learn that anyone can be an artist. If you can hold a pencil, you can draw! Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Even if you’ve delayed learning how to draw to your retirement years, now you can get caught up without intimidation. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 9” x 12”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Drawing for Adults II., February 7-March 14, 2026, (4:30-6:30pm), 6 Saturdays
Intermediate level: Continuation of demystifying the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 9” x 12”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, February 10-24, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
10 spots left
Oil/Acrylic Painting, February 10-24, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
9 spots left
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Intuitive Painting, March 4-18, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Wednesdays #...coming soon through NPD
Instructor: Forouzan Shemirani In this transformative class, you'll explore intuitive painting as a way to quiet the mind and follow the natural energy of your body. Rather than focusing on technique or outcome, you'll engage in open ended, process-based exploration, allowing images and emotions to emerge freely on the page. Whether you're new to painting or returning to your creative roots, this practice invites spontaneity, reflection, and personal insight. Supply list: Bring your choice of painting medium, or basic set such as: a pack of 12 tempera or acrylic paints, brushes in various sizes, paint paper or canvas. |
Watercolor Painting (basic), March 5-26, 2026, (9-11am), 4 Thursdays
Artist Carmelo Schifano takes fear out of watercolor as he invites his students to relax and get loose. Participants will learn the basic technique and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references. Develop simple concept sketches coupled with value studies. Find how the principles and elements of design greatly affect your outcome. Manipulate simple guidelines for developing your great work of art, while leaving your fear at home and having fun at the Naperville Fine Art Center & Gallery with Carmelo.
Supply list: see below.
Watercolor Painting (intermediate), March 5-26,2026, (11am-1pm), 4 Thursdays
Participants will dive into a more advanced lecture with various watercolor techniques and take home completed work. Helpful critiques will ensure that class members get the most out of their lessons. Create your own compositions using your own photo references.
Supply list: See below.
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Paint Like the Impressionists #...coming soon through NPD
March 5-26, 2026, (2-4pm), 4 Thursdays Instructor: Karen Raidy Inspired by the Master Impressionists, students will be encouraged to create their own version of the featured painting. Included are art history discussions which will be enriching! Instructor Karen Raidy has studied painting for many years. After learning “Color Theory” at “Cape Cod School of Art” she became a 5th generation artist in the line of Claude Monet’s teaching. She delights in showing her education with others. Any questions—text the instructor at: 512.635.7521. Supplies to bring with you: paper towels, baby wipes, acrylic brushes (1in flat, ½ in flat, small round brush #4). |
St. Patrick's Mosaic, March 7, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
Supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, March 10-24, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, March 10-24, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, March 11, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Friday Fusion Collage, March 13-April 17, 2026 (10:30am-1:00pm) 6 Fridays
Instructor: Laura Lein-Svencner
Working with Springs inspiring colors and gestural graphite pencils as another element. Students will learn how to collage with the process of tacking down collage paper with a house iron instead of wet glue. We will create our own collage papers from repurposed sources of found papers. Arranging them in nice compositions and tacking them down on substrates of watercolor paper or wood panels. We will also be extending our knowledge of good design with the elements and principles weaved in our foundation.
Supply list: see below.
An instructor fee of $10.00 (is payable to the teacher) and this will include use of tack irons, tissue paper, assortment of papers, handout packets and anything else the instructor brings to share.
Art Meditations, March 18, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Drawing for Adults I., March 19-April 23, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 6 Thursdays
Demystify the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. You’ll soon learn that anyone can be an artist. If you can hold a pencil, you can draw! Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Even if you’ve delayed learning how to draw to your retirement years, now you can get caught up without intimidation. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 9” x 12”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Drawing for Adults II., March 21-April 25, 2026, (4:30-6:30pm), 6 Saturdays
Intermediate level: Continuation of demystifying the drawing process with a retired art professor using a classic approach pioneered by author, Betty Edwards. You’ll be using her workbook, listed in SUPPLIES below. Hone your innate abilities to the point where you love what you create. Please bring the supplies listed below to the first class.
Supply list:
Book: DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN by Betty Edwards–Workbook version (ISBN: 978-1585429226); available on AMAZON; Two each of these pencils: 2B and 6B; Strathmore sketch pad 9” x 12”; Kneadable and standard erasers.
Art Meditations, March 25, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
SPRING CLASSES 2026 (April - May)
Art Meditations, April 1, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
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Paint Like the Impressionists #...coming soon through NPD
April 2-23, 2026, (2-4pm), 4 Thursdays Instructor: Karen Raidy Inspired by the Master Impressionists, students will be encouraged to create their own version of the featured painting. Included are art history discussions which will be enriching! Instructor Karen Raidy has studied painting for many years. After learning “Color Theory” at “Cape Cod School of Art” she became a 5th generation artist in the line of Claude Monet’s teaching. She delights in showing her education with others. Any questions—text the instructor at: 512.635.7521. Supplies to bring with you: paper towels, baby wipes, acrylic brushes (1in flat, ½ in flat, small round brush #4). |
Mosaic Garden Art, April 4, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Art Meditations, April 8, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, April 14-28, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, April 14-28, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, April 15, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, April 22, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, April 29, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic Garden Art, May 2, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Art Meditations, May 6, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
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Paint Like the Impressionists #...coming soon through NPD
May 7-28, 2026, (2-4pm), 4 Thursdays Instructor: Karen Raidy Inspired by the Master Impressionists, students will be encouraged to create their own version of the featured painting. Included are art history discussions which will be enriching! Instructor Karen Raidy has studied painting for many years. After learning “Color Theory” at “Cape Cod School of Art” she became a 5th generation artist in the line of Claude Monet’s teaching. She delights in showing her education with others. Any questions—text the instructor at: 512.635.7521. Supplies to bring with you: paper towels, baby wipes, acrylic brushes (1in flat, ½ in flat, small round brush #4). |
Oil/Acrylic Painting, May 12-26, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, May 12-26, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, May 13, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, May 20, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, May 27, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
SUMMER CLASSES 2026 (June - August)
Art Meditations, June 3, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic Garden Art, June 6, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, June 8-22, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Mondays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, June 9-23, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, June 17, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, July 8, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic Garden Art, July 11, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, July 13-27, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Mondays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, July 14-28, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, July 22, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic Garden Art, August 1, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
The supply fee of $85.00 is payable to the teacher.
Art Meditations, August 5, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, August 11-25, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, August 11-25, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, August 12, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Concertina Sketchbook Collage Art, August 14-October 2, 2026, (10am-1pm), 8 Fridays
Instructor: Laura Lein-Svencner
Learn how to create your own hard cover sketchbook that will unfold into a piece of art. Learn collage and art journaling techniques as you stretch your intuitive creativity over many pages.
Supplye Fee: $20.00 (payable to the teacher)
Supply list: see below.
Art Meditations, August 19, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, August 26, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
FALL CLASSES 2026 (September - December)
Art Meditations, September 2, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic, September 5, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
Supply Fee: $85.00 (payable to the teacher).
Oil/Acrylic Painting, September 8-22, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, September 8-22, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, September 9, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, September 16, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, September 23, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, September 30, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic, October 3, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
Supply Fee: $85.00 (payable to the teacher).
Art Meditations, October 7, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, October 13-27, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, October 13-27, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, October 14, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, October 21, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, October 28, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Art Meditations, November 4, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Mosaic, November 7, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
Supply Fee: $85.00 (payable to the teacher).
Oil/Acrylic Painting, November 10-24, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, November 10-24, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Art Meditations, November 11, 2026, (2-3pm), Wednesday
Find your inner stillness in our art meditation classes. Each class, we will explore different art mediums to help you relax and de-stress.
Supplies are included. No experience needed. We will enjoy art with soft lights and relaxing music. All are welcome.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, December 1-15, 2026, (10am-12pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Oil/Acrylic Painting, December 1-15, 2026, (6:30-8:30pm), 3 Tuesdays
Painting classes for oil or acrylic. Focus on how to mix colors and create works from your reference photos or studio still life or your imagination. Will use the concepts of composition, values, complementary colors, and fun to create your works of art.
Supply list: 3 each – minimum size of 16x20 canvas, set of paint brushes in variety of sizes (#8, #12, #14, #16); palette & palette knives (#4, #6); acrylic, or oil paints with minimum of your primary colors and add some of your favorite colors as well in tubes, get brands made in UK, USA or France; rags or towels.
Mosaic, December 5, 2026, (10am-1pm), Saturday
This informative and fun class is intended for beginning or self-taught students who want to learn the best practice in creating a mosaic piece, cutting china and glass, types and proper use of adhesives, china chard layout, and grouting. Students will complete a mosaic of their choice to introduce them to materials such as art glass, a variety of dishware such as porcelain or ceramic, glass and ceramic tiles, glass balls, stringed glass beads amongst a variety of odds and ends. Students are encouraged to experiment with color and texture as well as how to manipulate the materials to conform to their mosaic piece. All materials and use of tools are included. Tools are also available for purchase. Students will take home their finished mosaic as well as an instructional guide summarizing information taught during class.
Supply Fee: $85.00 (payable to the teacher).