In this multi-media class, instructor Mike Flynn will guide students through four different projects using ink pen and watercolor paint. Students will conquer a new project each week, and learn the fundamentals of using both pen and paint to create beautiful art. Canvases and pens will be provided via the supply fee, paint supplies will need to be purchased. You can find supply lists on the classes and camps page on our website or by clicking here.

Instructor: Mike Flynn

Tuition: $190 Paper Fee: $10

Whether you are a beginning artist or just want to improve your skills, these classes will explore the basis of all art...drawing!

This series is designed to identify fundamental drawing skills that the participants can take and develop further on their own. Participants can take one or several sessions; each session will introduce a different aspect of drawing, such as gesture, line, shading, proportions, etc.

Exploring Charcoal 

One of the oldest of all media, explore the moody and mysterious world of charcoal! All materials provided. All materials will be provided via the $5 supply fee.

Thursday 4:00-5:30pm

October 30-Nov 20

Tuition: $114 Supply fee $5

Curious about charcoal or ready to take your skills to the next level? This hands-on charcoal drawing class will guide you through the tools, techniques, and processes needed to create confident, expressive work. You’ll explore the differences between vine and willow charcoal, experiment with charcoal powder, and learn how to use kneaded erasers, chamois, and paper stumps effectively. What you’ll gain:

• Confidence with charcoal’s unique properties and handling

• Ability to create and control a 7–9 step value scale

• A deeper understanding of composition and proportion in charcoal work

• Strategies for cleaner, more intentional marks and less smudging

Each class includes live demos, guided exercises, and kind, constructive critiques to help you grow your skills. Perfect for beginners who want to explore charcoal.

There will be no class Thursday, November 27th due to Thanksgiving.

Please note that materials will not be provided - see the link below for the necessary supplies.

Click here for a list of supplies.

Ages 13+

Thursdays 4:30-6pm

Instructor: Christine Raymond

Tuition: $180

Join artist Michele Frantz for an evening class in acrylic painting.  Quick drying, vibrant, and versatile, acrylics may be applied to a wide variety of surfaces and altered with different additives.  Students new to acrylics will learn introductory basics; experienced students will improve their skills and explore new directions. Supplies are optional 

For ages 15 & up.

Instructor: Michele Frantz

Tuition: $114 Supply Fee: $20   

If you’ve ever said, “I can’t draw a straight line,” this class is for you. In Foundational Drawing Skills, you’ll learn the core principles every artist needs to draw accurately and confidently. Starting with the basics, we’ll explore proportion, composition, and the key ways to use space to create visually pleasing designs. What you’ll gain:

• Ability to accurately measure and draw proportions

• Skills to design still lifes and compositions that “read” well

• Improved accuracy in observational drawing

• Greater confidence with graphite and other drawing tools

Through a combination of demos, hands-on exercises, and encouraging feedback, you’ll build a toolbox of skills you can apply to any drawing style or subject. No prior experience needed—just curiosity and a willingness to learn

There will be no class on Thursday, November 27th due to Thanksgiving.

Please note that there will be no materials provided, so please use the link below.

Click here

Ages 14+

Thursdays 6:30-8 pm

Instructor: Christine Raymond

Tuition: $180

Explore the beautiful fluidity and transparency of watercolor. Beginners will learn basic tools and techniques. Experienced students will explore new methods, materials, and styles. This class is offered throughout the year with a different approach presented in each session.  A list of supplies can be found on the Classes and Camps page, or by clicking here. Watercolor paper will be provided by the instructor.

For ages 15 & up.

Instructor: Michele Frantz

Tuition: $152  Supply Fee: $5

Do you love creating comics, cartoons, and anime sketches?  Improve your character illustration skills and personal style. We will look at Eastern and Western comics, and then use hand drawing techniques to illustrate a page, just like the professionals!   Supplies provided. 

For ages 8-14.

Instructor: Lydia Bratton

Tuition: $152  Supply Fee: $5  

This class will support the improvement of fundamental drawing skills, while bringing students together for fun and creativity.  This session will focus on elements & principles of design as well as perspective. Come explore line, form, shading and texture using traditional art media.  Class may be taken multiple times through the year; lessons and subject matter will vary each session.  Media could include pencils, charcoal, colored pencils, pens, markers and pastels.  Supplies are provided via supply fee. 

For ages 8-14

Instructor: Lydia Bratton

Tuition: $152 Supply Fee: $5