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  • April 2026

  • Sat 11

    Cezanne Watercolor Tulips

    Apr 11 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Step into the world of Cezanne! In this hands-on workshop, create a springtime vase of tulips using watercolors as you explore color, shape, and line to create a vibrant still ...

    Get Tickets $20.00 – $30.00
  • Sat 11

    Afternoon on the Wheel

    Apr 11 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Discover the magic of throwing clay on the pottery wheel and learn as you are guided through the fundamentals of wheel throwing in this one-afternoon workshop. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, learn to center, pull, and shape clay into beautiful vessels. Join us for an afternoon of fun and ...

    Get Tickets $95.00 – $120.00
  • Wed 15

    The Italic Hand

    Apr 15 @ 1:00 pm – May 20 @ 3:30 pm

    The Italic hand was popular in the Renaissance because the slightly sloping letters have a cursive arch form that allowed for speed and economy in writing briefs and less formal documents. We will learn the rhythm and cursive quality of this hand using a broad-edged dip pen. NOTE: Left-handed students should consult with the Delaplaine ...

    Get Tickets $145.00 – $170.00
  • Wed 15

    Narrative Quiltmaking Studio

    Apr 15 @ 6:00 pm – May 6 @ 8:30 pm

    Explore the deeply rich human tradition of storytelling through textile art in this beginner-friendly course. Bring a personal story to life in fabric as you learn large- and small-scale hand appliqué, basic hand embroidery, and hand piecing techniques while experimenting with various forms of mark-making and distressing, incorporation of text, and unconventional materials. Tuition includes ...

    Get Tickets $130.00 – $155.00
  • Sat 18

    Intro to Photo Collage

    Apr 18 @ 12:00 pm – Apr 19 @ 3:30 pm

    Learn how the possibilities of mixed media can enhance your current art practice, whether it is painting, photography, or sculpture in this weekend workshop. Repurpose old paintings and photos as well as your collections of miscellaneous supplies into new 2-D and 3-D work. Supply list will be included with confirmation.

    Get Tickets $115.00 – $140.00
  • Sat 18

    Intro to Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing

    Apr 18 @ 1:00 pm – Apr 19 @ 4:00 pm

    Create jewelry while learning fundamental metalsmithing techniques in this weekend workshop. Learn the basics of sawing, forming, texturing, polishing, assembling, and soldering to create a pendant or charm that you ...

    Get Tickets $110.00 – $135.00
  • Sat 18

    Wood Sculpting: Bud Vases

    Apr 18 @ 1:00 pm – Apr 25 @ 4:00 pm

    Create one-of-a-kind bud vases in this weekend workshop. These vases will brighten up any table, countertop, or bookshelf space that you have, and in them you can add dried flowers ...

    Get Tickets $130.00 – $155.00
  • Sun 19

    Frozen Pond Glaze

    Apr 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Join us for an afternoon experimenting with Kathy McGuire’s viral frozen pond glazing technique that adds depth and shimmer to your pottery with patches that look like frozen water. Use ...

    Get Tickets $80.00 – $105.00
  • Sat 25

    Woodturning: Turn a Bowl

    Apr 25 @ 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

    Learn basic wood turning techniques and familiarize yourself with a lathe as you turn a 4- to 6-inch wooden bowl. This one-day introductory workshop is taught by the Mid-Maryland Woodturners ...

    Sold Out $60.00 – $85.00
  • Sat 25

    Eraser Stamp Printmaking

    Apr 25 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Explore the wonders of printmaking on a smaller scale while working with mini eraser prints and small linocut blocks. Create relief printing blocks to be printed during the Saturday workshop ...

    Get Tickets $105.00 – $130.00
  • May 2026

  • Sat 2

    Big Zines

    May 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
    Brunswick Branch Library 915 N Maple Ave, Brunswick, MD, United States

    Create your own mega magazine (zine) by learning a fun folding technique! Use watercolor to splash the zine with color and continue to add to it creatively while learning a ...

  • Sat 2

    Needle Felted Friends

    May 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
    Brunswick Branch Library 915 N Maple Ave, Brunswick, MD, United States

    Explore sculpting with wool! Needle felting is a process which transforms wool fibers by interlocking and condensing them to create 2D or 3D works of art! Work with colorful wool ...

    Free
  • Sat 9

    Making Your Own Comic Strips

    May 9 @ 12:00 pm – May 10 @ 4:00 pm

    Explore the world of designing comic strips! In this weekend workshop, learn to set up the page and create an immersive story and characters. Previous drawing experience recommended. Tuition includes ...

    Get Tickets $90.00 – $115.00
  • Sat 9

    Still Life with Motion

    May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Explore taking a simple still life photograph and transform it into an abstract or impressionist image through the use of long exposure and camera movement in this Saturday afternoon workshop. ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
  • Sat 9

    Afternoon on the Wheel

    May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Discover the magic of throwing clay on the pottery wheel and learn as you are guided through the fundamentals of wheel throwing in this one-afternoon workshop. Whether you are a ...

    Get Tickets $95.00 – $120.00
  • Sat 16

    Abstract Observational Drawing Methods

    May 16 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Explore a variety of experimental approaches to observational and inventive drawing in this Saturday workshop open to all skill levels. A wide variety of contour drawing techniques, layering processes, and ...

    Get Tickets $95.00 – $120.00
  • Sat 16

    Painting with Wool: Macro Botanicals

    May 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    In this Saturday afternoon workshop, explore the art of painting with shapeless wool. Experiment with colors and develop an eye for layering and blending delicate wisps of fibers to bring ...

    Get Tickets $85.00 – $110.00
  • Sat 16

    Demystifying the iPhone Camera

    May 16 @ 1:00 pm – May 17 @ 3:00 pm

    Everything you wanted to know about the iPhone camera but were afraid to ask! This weekend workshop will cover the basic use of the camera, all its hidden features, and ...

    Get Tickets $60.00 – $85.00
  • Sun 24

    Travel Photography with Your iPhone Camera

    May 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Going on a trip and wanting to capture every moment? This Sunday afternoon workshop will cover the best ways to capture those memories with the camera that is always in ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
  • June 2026

  • Sat 6

    Foam Plate Printing

    Jun 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Get your printmaking on! Carve into foam to create a stamp, then ink and print an abundance of characters, patterns, and drawings from your own wildest imagination!

    Free
  • Sat 6

    Patchwork Picasso Portraits

    Jun 6 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Create a unique Picasso-inspired portrait using collage applique, a technique used with art quilts, stitched directly onto canvas!

    Free
  • Mon 29

    Journal Vandalizing Teen Workshop

    Jun 29 @ 4:00 pm – Jul 1 @ 5:00 pm

    Transform recycled composition books into vibrant visual journals in this creative, hands-on three-day workshop. Each day you will "wreck" the pages of your journal through playful experimentation with painting, collaging ...

    Get Tickets $60.00 – $85.00
  • July 2026

  • Mon 6

    Wheel Throwing for Teens

    Jul 6 @ 1:00 pm – Jul 10 @ 3:00 pm

    Learn how to create mugs, plates, ring holders, and more on the wheel in this week-long afternoon course. Beginners as well as well seasoned students welcome!

    Get Tickets $115.00 – $140.00
  • Thu 9

    Post-it Note Art Teen Workshop

    Jul 9 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

    Turn ordinary Post-Its into miniature works of art in this one-evening workshop. Experiment with drawing, collage, and mixed media techniques on a small scale, perfect for building confidence and exploring ...

    Get Tickets $40.00 – $50.00
  • Wed 15

    Gelli Plate Printing Teen Workshop

    Jul 15 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

    Explore the exciting world of gelli plate printing to create one-of-a-kind monotype prints. Using a variety of techniques such as layering, stenciling, masking, texture tools, and more, experiment with color, ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $60.00
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