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Intro to Woodcarving: Botanical Mandala

Registration for this class has closed. Using hand tools, chisels and mallets, learn the technique of bas-relief carving as you create a beautiful mandala inspired by botanical designs. Tools, wood…

Watercolors

Watercolor Workshop

Learn how to create a dramatic mood and dynamic composition through a variety of watercolor techniques and materials. The dynamics of design, atmospheric and linear perspective and the use of…

Painting the Portrait in Watercolor

Registration for this class has closed. Learn to paint a portrait with all of its nuances and subtleties in watercolor using a layering process. Students will paint from photo references…

Painting Wildlife in Watercolor

Registration for this class has closed. Register for the next session in June 2016. We’ll tackle the challenging, but rewarding genre of rendering wildlife and animals in watercolor. Some of…

Mosaic Tile Worskhop

Beginning/Intermediate Mosaics

Use a variety of materials including stone, glass and ceramic tiles to create both grouted and ungrouted mosaics. Basic tools, composition, and color will be discussed, as well as how to…

Holiday Origami Ornaments

Create dazzling handmade ornaments using origami folding techniques. We will make at least four unique pieces based on geometric origami models to use as festive ornaments, for gifts, or for…

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Intro to Oil Painting

Registration for this class has closed. All the fundamentals of oil painting will be covered--from canvas preparation to planning a composition, color mixing and paint application from start to finish…

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Beginning Oil Painting

Registration for this class has closed. Register for the next sessions in April and August. Learn how to see color and mix it with accuracy and confidence. Become acquainted with…

Zentangle Botanical Drawing

Zentangle Botanical Drawing

Zentangle is a tool that can increase focus and creativity, relieve stress, inspire new ideas and beautiful creations and allows you to deliberately shift your thoughts without trying. Absolutely no…

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