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Foundations of Charcoal Art I
2 Weeks, Monday & Wednesday. Learn the basics of drawing with charcoal. Instructor Alex Foltz
Capturing the Spirit of the Coast in Watercolor
5 Tuesdays. Learn the basics of watercolor while painting a coastal scene. Instructor Thomas Needham
Altered Books (Adult Class)
6 Saturdays. Use mixed media to turn discarded books into visual journal treasures. Instructor Gail Peake.
Friday Night Clay: Stemless Wineglasses
1 Friday. Decorate 2 bisque fired, ceramic stemless wine glasses to create your own inspired drinkware. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Friday Night Clay: Ceramic Bookends Workshop
1 Friday. Hand build your own one-of-a-kind, ceramic bookends to personalize your bookshelves with Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Expressive Oil Painting I - August
4 Mondays & Wednesdays in August. Learn the basics of oil painting in expressive ways with Alla Prima techniques. Instructor Alex Foltz
Foundations of Acrylics: Essential Skills 101 -August
4 Thursdays. Learn the basics of painting in acrylics. Instructor Tiphiknee De Herrera
The Living Portrait: Capturing Character in Watercolor
4 Tuesdays. Paint a portrait from a live model using watercolor. Instructor Thomas Needham
Renew! With Felina Martin
8 Saturdays 9am-12pm. Learn the art of upcycled fashion using recycled materials. Instructor Felina Martin
Expressive Oil Painting II - September
4 Mondays & Wednesdays in September. Intermediate class to learn advance oil painting techniques. Instructor Alex Foltz
Forever Flowers Workshop
1 Saturday. Create your own colorful forever bouquet in this fund and relaxing pipe cleaner flower workshop with Instructor Bethany Williams.
Pottery on the Wheel: Thursday Evenings June-July
8 Thursdays, 6-8pm. Learn the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton
Set the Scene: Oil Painted Landscapes June
4 Weeks, Mondays & Wednesdays. Learn how to paint landscapes in Oil. Instructor Alex Foltz
FLORAL DESIGN BASICS: Turning Stems into Statements JUNE
1 Saturday. Learn the art of flower arranging with Griffin’s Nest Co. Create a medium sized arrangement to take home.
FLORAL DESIGN BASICS: Friday Flowers
1 Friday. Learn the art of flower arranging with Griffin’s Nest Co. Create a medium sized arrangement to take home.
Sands & Still Life: Coastal Watercolor Class
5 Tuesdays. Learn watercolor basics as you paint a beach-inspired still life. Instructor Thomas Needham
Intro to Drawing I: The Foundation of Graphite & Charcoal
6 Mondays. Learn the big 5 of drawing, light &shadow, paper selection, and the power of composition with instructor Gretchen Hash-Heffner.
Friday Night Clay: Creative Coasters
1 Friday. Create your personally styled ceramic coaster set. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Friday Night Clay: Sgraffito Wall Art
1 Friday. Take a sketch and turn it into etch. Make a custom ceramic wall art piece with Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Friday Night Clay: Charcuterie Boards
1 Friday. Create your personally designed charcuterie board from clay. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Revive & Restyle: The Art of Visible Mending
3 Thursdays 6-8pm. Transform clothing & fabric items in need of repair through visible mending. Instructor Emily Bender, 2026 Westobou Artist-in-Residence
Expressive Oil Painting - May-June
4 Mondays & Wednesdays in May. Learn the basics of oil painting in expressive ways with Alla Prima techniques. Instructor Alex Foltz
Friday Night Clay: Berry Bowls
1 Friday. Glaze a pre-made berry bowl with your own design. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Pottery on the Wheel: Tuesdays May-June
8 Tuesdays, 6-8pm. Learn the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton
Paint the Season: Spring Landscape in Watercolor
5 Tuesdays. Learn watercolor basics as you paint a springtime landscape. Instructor Thomas Needham
Friday Night Clay: Tapas Plates
1 Friday. Design a set of Tapas plates with ceramics glazes. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Pop & Purse: 3D Wet Felting Workshop
1 Friday. Create a purse using felt and a balloon guided by instructor Karen Heid.
Revive & Restyle: The Art of Visible Mending
3 Thursdays 6-8pm. Transform clothing & fabric items in need of repair through visible mending. Instructor Emily Bender, 2026 Westobou Artist-in-Residence
Ceramics Open Studio - Sundays, April-May
2-6pm, Sundays in April & May. Open studio time in the Ceramics lab with an experienced facilitator.
FLORAL DESIGN BASICS: Turning Stems into Statements APRIL
1 Saturday. Learn the art of flower arranging with Griffin’s Nest Co. Create a medium sized arrangement to take home.
Friday Night Clay: Wall Pockets
1 Friday. Create a decorative and functional ceramic wall hanger. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Pottery on the Wheel: Thursday Evenings April - June
8 Thursdays, 6-8pm. Learn the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton
Pottery on the Wheel: Wednesday Evenings April-June
8 Wednesdays, 6-8pm. Learn the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. Instructor Brian McGrath.
Pottery on the Wheel: Wednesday Mornings April-June
7 Wednesdays, 9:30am-12pm. Learn the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton
Foundations of Acrylics: Essential Skills 101
5 Tuesdays. Learn the basics of painting in acrylics. Instructor Tiphiknee De Herrera
Ceramics Open Studio - Tuesdays, April-May
9am-2pm, Tuesdays in April & May. Open studio time in the Ceramics lab with an experienced facilitator.
Set the Scene: Oil Painted Landscapes April-May
4 Weeks, Mondays & Wednesdays. Learn how to paint landscapes in Oil. Instructor Alex Foltz
Pottery on the Wheel: Monday Mornings April-June
7 Mondays, 9:30am-12pm. Learn the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton
Friday Night Clay: Watercolor Palette
1 Friday. Create a custom ceramic watercolor palette. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
Friday Night Clay: Watering Bell
1 Friday. Use glazes to decorate a pre-made traditional watering bell. Instructor Ann-Marie Hutton.
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