Event Category: Lessons

Art lessons of all types, oil painting, Acrylic painting, Life Drawing,Pastels, watercolor, drawing, classes for children and adults.

Big Fat Messy Art Camp 2026 Summer Week 5

Full Day $269 | Half Day $169 | Extended Care $50 (2 hours more each day) All Art Supplies Included

Your Child will be able to Experience many different mediums, doing a Large Variety of Projects. such as; Pallet knife Painting, Landscapes, Cartooning, Flip Books, Stamping and more! Campers will use different, exciting mediums including: Acrylics, Clay, Gouache, Watercolor, Pastels, Marker, Colored Pencil and more! We will be taking fewer campers out of precaution and taking extra safety measures. For more information click on over to our Big Fat Messy Art Camp page.

Summer Camp 2026 Registration Form

Next Steps in Watercolor

Thursdays: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Teen To Adult
Cost: $129 for 5 weeks
Next Session: Jan 23rd- Feb 27th 2020 skip 2/20 (Winter Break Camp)

For beginning watercolor artists who have been introduced to the beauty of this medium, Linda Serway Bordwell will provide a comfortable class where you can continue to learn through guided practice exercises.

Five week sessions will walk through the basic elements of a painting, composition and color while providing opportunity to paint, observe and express yourself with watercolor.

 

Suggested materials:

  • 1 full sheet of Arches Cold press 140 lb paper or 9 x 12 watercolor block
  • Paints..I prefer professional grade tube colors such as Winsor Newton,  Daniel Smith  and/or  M. Graham:
    • 4 Warm Transparent watercolors:  Winsor Red, New Gamboge, French Ultramarine Blue, Burnt Sienna
    • 4 Cool Transparent colors;  Permanent Alizarin Crimson, Winsor or Hansa Yellow, Winsor Blue and Burnt Umber
  • Flat watercolor brushes:  1 1/2”  and 3/4”
  • Round brushes: 5,10,12 and 14 and a rigger
  • Water container
  • Sketch pad, pencils and gum eraser for sketching
  • Palette with wells
  • Paper towels
  • Masking tape or clips
  • Masking fluid
  • Painting board (larger than paper and rigid enough to resist flexing

 

*  You can view Linda’s work on our website or in our fine art gallery.

If you do not have any paints or brushes, you can wait until the 1st class to see what colors you will need, defendant on your subject matter and you can purchase from open stock the colors you need

 

Hand Stamped Jewelry Workshop

Hand Stamped Jewelry Workshop

Our own Morgan Everly will be guiding you through this fun and exciting workshop. If you have guests in for Thanksgiving, this is a great activity to do together.  Learn to make your own unique hand stamped aluminum pendants and bracelets in this two hour workshop! Create two pieces between three templates : a standard circle pendant, washer pendant or metal cuff bracelet. Instruction includes basic steel stamping techniques including how to line up letters, strike steel stamps with the correct force, and an introduction to the necessary materials and methods to make a beautiful, unique piece of jewelry. All materials are included.

Saturday Nov 30th 2:00-4:00 Cost $20 **ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED**

Open Enrollment Acrylic Pouring Workshop

Acrylic Pouring Workshop
Saturday 3/21  3:00-5:00

$45

This workshop is perfect for someone who wants the fun of painting without having to worry about being able to draw. You can pour, tilt and swipe your way to a beautiful painting.  We will demonstrate how to do a dirty cup pour as well as a puddle pour.This workshop does not include food and wine in order to keep costs down, however you can bring your own if you would like.

2 Hour Workshop Includes:

2, 8 x 10 stretched canvases, Acrylic Paints, Pouring Mediums, silicone and instruction.