Classes & Workshops

In this one-session workshop, we’ll explore the delight of building gel plate monotypes with transparent color. Using printmaking paper and Golden Open Acrylics, you’ll learn how to create rich, layered images through both additive marks (painting and drawing directly on the plate) and reductive techniques (wiping, lifting, and masking from an inked plate). We’ll also cover basic registration for printing multiple layers in alignment.

Shaped books are a creative approach to presenting art or poetry. They are typically small and have maze-folded signatures.

In this workshop, participants will design a circle book and a triangle book using folding techniques for signature pages.

Celebrate spring by learning how to paint a floral still life with watercolors!

Celebrate spring by learning how to paint a floral still life with watercolors! Students will learn how to mix colors, use different brush strokes and become acquainted with wet versus dry methods. Composition and the concept of values are part of the instruction.

Discover the satisfying, addictive world of screenprinting in this hands-on workshop! You'll learn how to cut your own stencil design in stencil film, adhere it to a screen, and pull your first prints using water-based inks on paper.

An artistic journey rooted in freedom and experimentation through quick sketching, abstract painting, collage, and mixed media. Participants are encouraged to respond intuitively, embracing process, imperfection, and discovery.

In this hands-on course, you’ll dive into the colorful and creative world of gel plate printing.

Using charcoal, acrylic paints, stencils, and special layering techniques, you’ll learn to create beautiful one of a kind monoprints. The class emphasizes experimentation, creative play,and learning to trust your artistic instincts.

This open studio event is for creative people to meet and create a book. All book-making materials will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring papers or materials they would like to incorporate into their Artist Book. This event is for those with book-making experience. Adele will provide technical instruction for individuals interested in bringing their creativity to bookmaking.

Budget frames cost $200-$300 and high-quality frames cost $400-$800. For any artist, framing is always a pervasive problem and sometimes a crippling cost. Fortunately, with a little bit of knowledge and the right tools and materials, it doesn’t have to be you can build the highest possible quality frame for approximately $80.

Whimsy! Explore monotype printing to create your whimsical artwork. We will print freeform monotypes and combine materials to create chine collé, collage, hand-painted prints and/or notecards. Tme to be free and whimsical.

As the energy of spring invites renewal, this class is designed for you to gently nourish your nervous system. We’ll move through one hour of soothing, breath-led yoga to unwind the body and calm the mind, followed by a 30-minute guided meditation for deep rest, allowing the nervous system to integrate, reset, and settle into a state of ease—supporting clarity, resilience, and a sense of grounded presence for the spring season.

As the energy of spring invites renewal, this class is designed for you to gently nourish your nervous system. We’ll move through one hour of soothing, breath-led yoga to unwind the body and calm the mind, followed by a 30-minute guided meditation for deep rest, allowing the nervous system to integrate, reset, and settle into a state of ease—supporting clarity, resilience, and a sense of grounded presence for the spring season.

This lecture will explore the extraordinary life of Lee Miller (1907–1977), a pioneering photographer who moved from the world of fashion to the frontlines of World War II. As a war correspondent for Vogue, Miller documented the human cost of conflict with unflinching honesty and deep empathy. From the London Blitz to the liberation of Paris, and from the battlefronts to the harrowing scenes at Dachau, her lens captured both the courage and the suffering of soldiers and civilians alike.

Spring is just around the corner! 🌸 Come celebrate the season by learning how to create cherry blossoms folding and cutouts plus the butterflies, immersing yourself in the beauty of cherry blossom season.

The Secret Belgian Binding is a technique known for it visible thread pattern on the cover and spine. The "secret" aspect refers to the way the sewing thread is hidden on the inside of the spine. This binding technique lies flat when open and works well as a sketch book for artists.