Join artist Michele Frantz for a short, 2 lesson session on making your own holiday ornaments with acrylic paint! Reference images will be provided, or bring your own. All skill levels welcome.

Michele will be providing new designs not explored in last year's class!

Students that register before 12/3 will get a voucher for free popcorn at the Christmas Market on December 5th and 6th!

Bring your regular acrylics supplies (click here for a list of supplies); miniature canvases and other materials will be provided by the instructor.

For ages 15 & up.

Tuesdays 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

December 9th and December 16th

Tuition: $76  Supply Fee: $5

Join artist Michele Frantz for a intensive workshop on making your own holiday ornaments with watercolors!

Reference images will be provided, or bring your own.

For all skill levels. Bring your regular watercolor supplies (click here for a list of supplies); paper and other materials will be provided by the instructor.

Students who register before 12/4 will receive a voucher for free popcorn for the Christmas Market 12/5 and 12/6!

For ages 15 & up.

Friday, December 12th

1-4 pm

Tuition: $57  Supply Fee: $5

John will present a two hour class where he leads students in painting an original piece of art based on his signature strange and wonderful style using acrylic paints. Students will paint along and be encouraged to create their own original work.

He will address the following :

- Composition

- Finding shapes

- Lines of action

- Color theory

- Working with a color palette

- Stop thinking and start creating

Thursday, December 18th 1-3 pm

Class Fee: $38   Canvas Fee: $5

Join artist Michele Frantz for a 5 lesson session in acrylic painting!  Versatile and forgiving, acrylic paints may be manipulated with a wide array of techniques, applied to many different surfaces, and modified with various additives.

Students new to acrylics will learn introductory basics; experienced students will improve their skills and explore new directions. Class is offered throughout the year with a different approach presented in each session. Click here for a list of supplies. Canvases and boards will be provided by the instructor.

Tuesdays 10:30-12:30

January 6th - February 3rd

For ages 15 & up.

Tuition: $190 Canvas Fee: $5

This class will offer an introduction to the history and techniques of painting murals. Taking a look at the cultural and commercial significance of murals, the various applications will be explained and demonstrated.

Over the course of this eight week intensive class, you will get hands on experience painting on ARTfactory walls! This course is designed to cater to any and all levels of skill, so beginners are not only welcome but encouraged to sign up.

All materials provided via the supplies fee.

Tuesdays 6:30-8:30

January 6th - February 24th

Class Fee: $304      Supplies Fee: $42

Learn to paint various still life set ups using the fundamentals of oil painting. We will start with basic shape still lifes and learn value by using just black and white paint. Then we will paint more complex subjects and learn how to work in color.

Students will learn how to mix colors, how to paint using oils, and various techniques to build layers of value and color. Supplies are provided.

Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 pm

January 7th - February 4th

Tuition: $190       Supply Fee: $20

John will present a two hour class where he leads students in painting an original piece of art based on his signature strange and wonderful style using acrylic paints. Students will paint along and be encouraged to create their own original work.

He will address the following :

- Composition

- Finding shapes

- Lines of action

- Color theory

- Working with a color palette

- Stop thinking and start creating

Thursday, January 18th 1-3 pm

Class Fee: $38   Canvas Fee: $5

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.

Fridays 10:30-12:30

January 9th - February 6th

For ages 15 & up.

Tuition: $190  Supply Fee: $5