October 2024

Make your own christmas tree on a wood base. Your instructor will be Mindy Chandler

4 Sessions. Tuesday mornings October 8,15,22,29 (make up sessions available) supplies included. Beginning to intermediate drawing students welcome! We will explore composition, eye training and dramatic lighting.

Let's have some fun! All supplies and instruction included. You bring your own beverages and snacks and we provide the fun.

Join us on 1st Thursday's for a little painting and a lot of fun! You bring your own snacks and beverages and we provide all the supplies, instruction and fun.

Day long workshop with Award Winning Plein Air Artist Denny Dowdy, After attending the Colorado Institute of Art, Dennis freelanced doing Pen & Ink illustration for Coca Cola. He started painting seriously in 2008 choosing watercolor because of the versatile creativity that medium offers. When he discovered En Plein Air competitions in 2015 he knew he had found his ‘community’.He now competes in about 15 Plein Air competitions a year. You can visit his website to see both Plein Air and studio paintings. www.dennydowdy.com "I’ve designed my workshops to be fun as well as informative for beginners to advanced watercolorists. We will focus on drawing and composition as well as various watercolor techniques." Supplies you will need: · Your own brushes and paint: brushes 1 mop #3 or #4, 3 rounds #6, #10 & #14. Paint, what you currently use. · Water container · Board (to paint on), bigger than your paper · 1” masking tape Small spritzer bottle · Quality sheets of watercolor paper quartered to approximately 11” x 15” (at least 4 sheets) You will complete at least two paintings on the day of the workshop.

Creative Beans is a fun way to meet new people and create bonds with like minded creative people. Bring whatever you are currently working on (ie, jewelry, rug hooking, crochet, painting, scrapbooking, etc) and spend a couple of hours creating together. There is a professional artist on site to help you along if you need any advice or have questions.