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  • January 2026
  • Thu 22
    January 22, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – March 12, 2026 @ 3:00 pm

    Introduction to Drawing

    Whether you are new to artmaking or want to build skills that will help in other disciplines, this course will help you gain confidence and have fun! Learn principles of ...

    Get Tickets Free – $160.00
  • Sat 24
    January 24, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Quilt Mittens

    Spend an afternoon creating the ultimate cozy accessory! Create a classic patchwork mini quilt using the strip piecing technique, which allows for faster sewing, then turn the mini quilt into ...

    Get Tickets $60.00 – $85.00
  • Sat 24
    January 24, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Afternoon on the Wheel

    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 $80.00 – $105.00
  • Sat 24
    January 24, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Painting with Wool: Northern Cardinal

    Experience the joy of creating art without brushes or paint. In this relaxing, hands-on workshop, “paint” with soft, colorful wool fibers, layering and blending them to form a stunning, textured ...

    Get Tickets $85.00 – $110.00
  • Sun 25
    January 25, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm

    Layers & Lifting in Watercolor

    Learn to build texture in expressive watercolors using multiple glaze techniques and a unique lifting technique with stencils in this one-afternoon workshop. Tuition includes all supplies.

    Get Tickets $65.00 – $90.00
  • Sat 31
    January 31, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Lounge Pants: Make a Wardrobe Staple

    Comfortable sewing on a machine and ready to take on your first garment project? This one-day workshop is for you! Create your own elastic waist PJ pants using a sewing ...

    Get Tickets $75.00 – $100.00
  • Sat 31
    January 31, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Painting with Wool: Rainbow Cat

    Experience the joy of creating art without brushes or paint. In this relaxing, hands-on workshop, “paint” with soft, colorful wool fibers, layering and blending them to form a stunning, textured ...

    Get Tickets $85.00 – $110.00
  • February 2026
  • Sat 7
    February 7, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

    Photo Walk: Fire in Ice

    After a quick discussion in the classroom on camera controls and creativity, bundle up and head outside to photograph the wide diversity of ice sculptures throughout downtown and other subjects ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
  • Tue 17
    February 17, 2026 @ 6:30 pm – March 10, 2026 @ 9:00 pm

    Open Abstract Studio: Mini-Class 2

    Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design, expand your artistic knowledge, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to ...

    Get Tickets $110.00 – $135.00
  • Thu 19
    February 19, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – March 5, 2026 @ 9:00 pm

    Nesting Bowls

    Create your own set of nesting bowls as you explore soft slab handbuilding techniques in this three-week workshop. Roll and cut out the base and walls, join them together, and ...

    Get Tickets $145.00 – $170.00
  • Sat 21
    February 21, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Micro Lino Relief Printmaking

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

    Get Tickets $105.00 – $130.00
  • Sat 21
    February 21, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – March 1, 2026 @ 4:00 pm

    Limited (Zorn) Palette Portrait Painting

    Using a palette of only four colors (based on the Anders Zorn palette), explore the range of tone and hue that mixing will allow. A limited palette creates color harmony ...

    Get Tickets $235.00 – $260.00
  • Sat 21
    February 21, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Afternoon on the Wheel

    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 $80.00 – $105.00
  • Sun 22
    February 22, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Experimenting with Watercolor and Image Transfers

    Discover a variety of watercolor material applications to develop various outcomes to be used in personal work. In this weekend workshop, collage and image transfer techniques will also be shared ...

    Get Tickets $65.00 – $90.00
  • Sat 28
    February 28, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Abstract Approaches to Drawing

    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 28
    February 28, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Smartphone Photography: Still Life with Movement

    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 afternoon workshop. All ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
  • March 2026
  • Sun 1
    March 1, 2026 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Expressive Portraits in Watercolor

    Learn how to paint portraits in watercolor with emotion and depth. This one-afternoon workshop will guide you through watercolor’s mysterious beauty through a focus on techniques, color exploration, capturing emotions, ...

    Get Tickets $65.00 – $90.00
  • Wed 4
    March 4, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Digital Black & White Photography

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    Strip away the color and show the true essence of your subjects: portraits, landscapes, architecture, street photography, and more in this one-evening virtual workshop. Learn all about creating powerful black ...

    Get Tickets $50.00 – $75.00
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