This class presents the opportunity to draw, paint or sculpt from the human figure without formal instruction. Students may pre-register for a 5 or 10-week class card. Cards are good for one year from date of purchase. They may be used during any semester until the expiration date. $243.00 member price for 10 weeks. Drop-ins are welcome at $27 member and $30 non-member per class and must pay the monitor at the beginning of each class.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

A winter painting class unlike any you've done before! Practice painting winter watercolor scenery in the comfort of the studio, before heading outside into freezing temperatures to paint Historic Yellow Springs from life! We will amend our water to prevent freezing (and blanket our seats to stay warm), then head back inside to develop these sketches into more refined paintings.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

The Wool Watercolor is an extraordinary technique that elevates your creativity to the new heights. Our workshop is teaching the unique process of layering fine wool fibers, applying various tricks while unveiling a stunning 3D effect once finished. There is a magic involved as vibrant and rich layers of wool evolve into breathtaking artworks, capturing your chosen image with absolutely phenomenal detail. Wool artist Maria Gio will guide you through each step, ensuring you create a masterpiece worthy of display. All materials included in cost of workshop.

This workshop is scheduled to be held on the upper level of the Fraley Studio, which is only accessable by stairs.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

Discover the transformative power of underpainting in this hands-on pastel workshop. Explore a variety of techniques to create unique textures and tones as a foundation for your pastel work. You’ll learn how to incorporate watercolor, charcoal, inks, and alcohol, applied with a brayer, to craft dynamic underlayers that add depth and character to your paintings. These techniques will prepare the pastel surface, providing an inspiring start before adding pastel color. Perfect for artists looking to expand their skill set, this workshop offers an exciting approach to elevating your pastel art. Join us and bring your creativity to life!

This workshop is scheduled to be held on the upper level of the Fraley Studio, which is only accessable by stairs.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

Learn to accurately portray light and shadow! We will learn to identify, name, and diagram the distinct parts of light and shadow on basic forms (boxes, balls, cylinders); after a quick lunch break we will test out our new skills on a large-scale still life setup using charcoal, pencils, and erasers on paper. See you there!

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

Create unique earrings in this hands-on workshop: painting with watercolors, exploring color and play. Then, your art will be cut and finished with resin, for you to assemble with metal accents, making personalized wearable art. Perfect for all skill levels!

This workshop is scheduled to be held on the upper level of the Fraley Studio, which is only accessable by stairs.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

Botanical art is a genre that combines art plus science. Accuracy and observation are the keys to a successful drawing or painting. Using basic drawing techniques, we will seek to understand the structure, texture, and details of seed pods, branches, leaves, moss, lichens, and other winter specimens. Begin a botanical sketchbook winter observations using graphite, Micron pen, and watercolors.

Click HERE for a materials list for this workshop.

This workshop is scheduled to be held on the upper level of the Fraley Studio, which is only accessable by stairs.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!

Explore the art of Encaustic Painting: and ancient art technique developed by early Egyptians and Greeks. Contemporary artists use the encaustic process of layering pigmented molten beeswax and resin medium to create depth, contrast, texture and luminous color.  The workshop will encompass foundational aspects of set-up, safety, materials, surface preparation, wax properties, applications, and manipulation of encaustic media. A $45 materials fee payable to the instructor the day of the workshop will cover all of the materials needed.

This workshop is scheduled to be held on the upper level of the Fraley Studio, which is only accessable by stairs.

• We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
• Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!