Painting Beginner & Beyond - Session 1 

5 Saturdays         April 13 - May 18      9:30-11:30am

Painting Beginner & Beyond - Session 2 

5 Saturdays         May 25 - June 22       9:30-11:30am

Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished painter, this is the painting class for you! For those of you who don't know Kathy, she's a gifted artist, but equally important to her students, she's a patient, empowering instructor. You will learn a lot from her calm, skilled approach! Oil painters bring oil paints, no-odor turpentine and Liquin gel medium. Acrylic painters bring acrylic paints, acrylic gel medium. Everyone bring brushes, pallet knife and a canvas, board or whatever surface you wish to paint on. Bring images if you want them for reference. Register early, class size is limited to ten students.

Instructor:     Kathleen Laybourn MFA

Fee:               $70 per session

Encaustic Painting Seminar

1 Saturday               June 29                   9am - 2 pm

Encaustic is an ancient method, which combines oil paints, varnish and beeswax to create a textural painting of remarkable color. The paint/wax mixture is applied with a palette knife, then heated until it melts and flows. This class is for beginner and intermediate painters. Bring oil paints if you have them and a lunch.

Supply fee:       $12 to instructor

Fee:                 $60

Stained Glass Seminar

1 Sunday                 May 19             9am-Noon

This hands-on class introduces students to copper-foil method (Tiffany style) stained glass craft by completing a small project. You will design a small sun-catcher, select and cut the glass, grind each piece, foil them and then solder the glass pieces together. All supplies provided.

Instructor:       Melanie Hovey

Supply fee:       $5 to instructor

Fee:                 $45

Check our website for more April thru June Classes as they are added!