PASSION FOR PAPER WORKSOP BUNDLE ~ CREATE YOUR OWN PALETTE OF COLLAGE & DECORATIVE PAPERS
(Workshop Dates: May 4, June 1, June 8, June 22)

Are you overwhelmed by the endless (and costly!) selection of pre-made decorative papers? Do you crave something more personal, more you? There’s nothing more fulfilling than creating something with your own hands—especially when it’s as unique as your artistic vision!

By the end of the series, you’ll have an abundant collection of one-of-a-kind papers made by YOU, ready to infuse your artwork with personality and originality.

CLASS BREAKDOWN:
Session 1 (May 4) - RAINBOW INSPIRATIONS ~ STARTING YOUR PALETTE OF PAPERS, Session 2 (June 1) - SPONTANEOUS TEXTURES ~ EXPANDING YOUR PALETTE OF PAPERS, Session 3 (June 8) - PERSONAL PATTERNS ~ EXPRESSIVE ADDITIONS TO YOUR PALETTE OF PAPERS, Session 4 (June 22) - FROM FRAGMENTS TO FANTASTIC ~ ONE-OF-A-KIND ACCENT PAPERS

For more info about each session: https://artfactory.coursestorm.com/category/workshop

FLEXIBLE CLASS OPTIONS:
Take just one class – Pick the session that interests you most! (Full price per class)

Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off and build a complete, versatile palette of papers!

No prior experience is needed—just a passion for creativity and a love for paper! Whether you're a mixed media artist, scrapbooker, or paper enthusiast, this series will open up endless possibilities for your creative practice.

Tuition (all sessions): $360 Supply fee (all sessions): $105
(10% discount with bundle purchase - saving $50)

RAINBOW INSPIRATIONS ~ STARTING YOUR PALETTE OF PAPERS (Session 1 of 4 - Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off)
Tired of relying on papers made by someone else? Ready to take control of your creative process? Jump in and learn to craft your own! In Session One, you’ll begin building your personal palette by exploring simple but powerful techniques to infuse a variety of papers with color. Experiment with different paper types to create effects of transparency, opacity, and depth—resulting in a custom selection of vibrant, handcrafted papers.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:
✅ All Supplies Included – Just bring yourself! Everything you need is provided.

✅ Take-Home Extras – Any provided paper supplies you don’t use in class are yours to keep.

✅ Handouts & Bonus Materials – Helpful guides and tips so you can continue exploring beyond the class.

✅ Hands-On, Interactive Learning – Learn by doing in a fun, supportive environment where creativity thrives.

✅ Perfect for All Experience Levels – Whether you're a fine artist or a paper craft enthusiast, there’s something for you!

FLEXIBLE CLASS OPTIONS:
Take just one class – Pick the session that interests you most! (Full price per class) Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off and build a complete, versatile palette of papers!

No prior experience is needed—just a passion for creativity and a love for paper! Whether you're a mixed media artist, scrapbooker, or paper enthusiast, this series will open up endless possibilities for your creative practice.

Are you ready to unlock your creativity and craft a palette of papers that are truly one-of-a-kind?

Reserve your spot today and start creating!

Tuition: $100 Supply fee: $25

(Separate Supply Fee for each class covers all materials used in the class to create the papers including all base papers as well as use of Instructor’s tools, paints, and media.)

The Art of Writing: An 8-Week Writing Workshop Across Genres

The Art of Writing is an 8-week generative writing workshop designed to spark creativity, build confidence, and explore a variety of writing forms. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this course offers a space to experiment, grow, and share your voice.

Each week focuses on a different genre—from prose fiction and nonfiction to screenwriting and poetry—with guided prompts and peer critiques in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Weekly Breakdown:

Week 1: Introductions & creative warm-up prompts

Weeks 2–3: Prose fiction prompts + gentle feedback

Week 4: Nonfiction prompts + light critiques

Week 5: Script/Screenplay exercises + feedback

Week 6: Poetry prompts + optional critique

Week 7: Submit pieces to Story Factory; more prompts + sharing

Week 8: How to format your work & where to publish

By the end of the course, you’ll have a collection of fresh writing across genres, peer feedback, and practical tools to continue your writing journey beyond the workshop.

Come ready to write, share, and grow.

This workshop is open to writers of all levels and genres.

For Ages 15+

Instructor: Kay Hanifen

Tuition: $300

Prep for Publication: An 8-Week Writing Workshop

Ready to take your writing to the next level? Prep for Publication is an 8-week intensive writing workshop designed for writers who are ready to polish their work and explore the path to publication. Whether you're refining short stories, personal essays, or creative nonfiction, this workshop offers a supportive space to grow your craft and gain insight into the literary world.

Each week, we’ll combine thoughtful critique, generative writing prompts, and practical guidance on submitting your work for publication. By the end, you'll have two polished pieces, a deeper understanding of the submission process, and a list of resources to keep you moving forward.

Workshop Schedule:

Week 1: Introductions, formatting tips, critique ground rules, key resources, and writing prompt exercises to spark creativity

Weeks 2–6: Workshop and critique two pieces from each participant + weekly reading discussions and generative writing prompts

Week 7: Submit your final drafts for Story Factory, learn where to submit your work, and demystify the publication process

Week 8: Literary Magazine Workshop — dive into real lit mags to understand what editors look for and how to tailor your submissions

This workshop is ideal for writers looking to share their work, receive feedback, and gain the confidence to submit to publications. Bring your voice, your stories, and your curiosity—we’ll take care of the rest.

For Ages 15+

Instructor: Kay Hanifen

Tuition: $300, Payment plan eligible

SPONTANEOUS TEXTURES ~ EXPANDING YOUR PALETTE OF PAPERS (Session 2 of 4 - Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off)

Want to add a touch of spontaneity to your paper designs? Let loose, have fun, and embrace the unexpected!

In Session Two, you’ll go beyond color and explore dynamic, unplanned textures using a variety of splatter and wet-in-wet techniques. Discover the joy of happy accidents as you create beautifully organic and expressive effects—perfect for adding depth and interest to your mixed media projects.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

✅ All Supplies Included – Just bring yourself! Everything you need is provided.

✅ Take-Home Extras – Any provided paper supplies you don’t use in class are yours to keep.

✅ Handouts & Bonus Materials – Helpful guides and tips so you can continue exploring beyond the class.

✅ Hands-On, Interactive Learning – Learn by doing in a fun, supportive environment where creativity thrives.

✅ Perfect for All Experience Levels – Whether you're a fine artist or a paper craft enthusiast, there’s something for you!

FLEXIBLE CLASS OPTIONS:
Take just one class – Pick the session that interests you most! (Full price per class) Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off and build a complete, versatile palette of papers!

No prior experience is needed—just a passion for creativity and a love for paper! Whether you're a mixed media artist, scrapbooker, or paper enthusiast, this series will open up endless possibilities for your creative practice.

Are you ready to unlock your creativity and craft a palette of papers that are truly one-of-a-kind?

Reserve your spot today and start creating!

Tuition: $100 Supply fee: $25
(Separate Suppy Fee for each class covers all materials used in the class to create the papers including all base papers as well as use of Instructor’s tools, paints, and media.)

PERSONAL PATTERNS ~ EXPRESSIVE ADDITIONS TO YOUR PALETTE OF PAPERS (Session 3 of 4 - Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off)

Want to make your papers truly yours? Add your personal artistic touch with patterns!

In Session Three, you’ll explore various methods for creating intentional designs, from expressive hand-drawn marks to stamping and stenciling. Whether you prefer bold graphic shapes or delicate, intricate motifs, you’ll leave with a collection of uniquely patterned papers that reflect your artistic voice.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:
✅ All Supplies Included – Just bring yourself! Everything you need is provided.
✅ Take-Home Extras – Any provided paper supplies you don’t use in class are yours to keep.
✅ Handouts & Bonus Materials – Helpful guides and tips so you can continue exploring beyond the class.
✅ Hands-On, Interactive Learning – Learn by doing in a fun, supportive environment where creativity thrives.
✅ Perfect for All Experience Levels – Whether you're a fine artist or a paper craft enthusiast, there’s something for you!

FLEXIBLE CLASS OPTIONS:
Take just one class – Pick the session that interests you most! (Full price per class) Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off and build a complete, versatile palette of papers!

No prior experience is needed—just a passion for creativity and a love for paper! Whether you're a mixed media artist, scrapbooker, or paper enthusiast, this series will open up endless possibilities for your creative practice.

Are you ready to unlock your creativity and craft a palette of papers that are truly one-of-a-kind?

Reserve your spot today and start creating!

Tuition: $100 Supply fee: $25
(Separate Suppy Fee for each class covers all materials used in the class to create the papers including all base papers as well as use of Instructor’s tools, paints, and media.)

FROM FRAGMENTS TO FANTASTIC ~ ONE-OF-A-KIND ACCENT PAPERS (Session 4 of 4 - Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off)

Take your paper-palette making to the next level by combining, assembling, and reinventing!

In Session Four, you’ll transform existing papers into entirely new creations by deconstructing, curating, and reconstructing elements into striking, handcrafted designs. This session will inspire you to think outside the box—piecing together textures, colors, and patterns into unexpected and stunning compositions.

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

✅ All Supplies Included – Just bring yourself! Everything you need is provided.

✅ Take-Home Extras – Any provided paper supplies you don’t use in class are yours to keep.

✅ Handouts & Bonus Materials – Helpful guides and tips so you can continue exploring beyond the class.

✅ Hands-On, Interactive Learning – Learn by doing in a fun, supportive environment where creativity thrives.

✅ Perfect for All Experience Levels – Whether you're a fine artist or a paper craft enthusiast, there’s something for you!

FLEXIBLE CLASS OPTIONS:
Take just one class – Pick the session that interests you most! (Full price per class) Join the full 4-class series – Get 10% off and build a complete, versatile palette of papers!

No prior experience is needed—just a passion for creativity and a love for paper! Whether you're a mixed media artist, scrapbooker, or paper enthusiast, this series will open up endless possibilities for your creative practice.

Are you ready to unlock your creativity and craft a palette of papers that are truly one-of-a-kind?

Reserve your spot today and start creating!

Tuition: $100 Supply fee: $40
(Separate Suppy Fee for each class covers all materials used in the class to create the papers including all base papers as well as use of Instructor’s tools, paints, and media.)