Featured Workshop
Jewelry - Hollow Form Brooch Workshop
Instructor: Lauren Markley
Ages: 16+
Fee: $165 resident / $180 non-resident
Date & Time: Saturday-Sunday, September 13-14, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Register for Jewelry - Hollow Form Brooch Workshop
Expand your skillset and refine your technique in this two-day workshop! We will create expressive, one-of-a-kind brooches by exploring hollow construction and a variety of brooch mechanisms. Students will have the chance to improve their fabrication skills and order-of-operations skills and will come away from class with several samples and at least one finished product. A kit containing all you need is included in the cost of the class. Prerequisite: Beginning Metals class at Pullen or Sertoma Arts Center. 2 sessions. Instructor: Lauren Markley.
Youth & Teen
Youth Mixed Media - Paper Mache Animal Heads: Create Your Own Wall Art!
Instructor: Allison Coleman
Ages: 8-12
Fee: $120 resident / $135 non-resident
Date & Time: Thursdays, September 18-October 9, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Register for Youth Mixed Media - Paper Mache Animal Heads: Create Your Own Wall Art!
Let your creativity run wild in this fun, hands-on class where you’ll create a decorative paper mâché animal head to hang on your wall! Perfect for all ages, this course will guide students step by step through sculpting, layering, and painting techniques to bring their favorite animals to life. Whether you want to make a whimsical fox, a charming rabbit, or a colorful fantasy creature, this class provides a playful and supportive environment for artistic expression. No experience is necessary, just bring your imagination and be ready to get messy! 4 sessions. Instructor: Allison Coleman.
Youth Painting - Watercolor World
Instructor: Julia Einstein
Ages: 6-10
Fee: $45 resident / $60 non-resident
Date & Time: Tuesday, September 9, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Register for Youth Painting - Watercolor World
Explore the watery world of painting with wet on wet and lots of other techniques used by watercolor artists. You’ll sample a variety of effects with this magical medium and go home with your own masterpiece on paper. All supplies included. 1 session. Instructor: Julia Einstein.
Youth Printmaking - Print It!
Instructor: Julia Einstein
Ages: 6-10
Fee: $25 resident / $40 non-resident
Dates & Time: Saturday, September 18, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Register for Youth Printmaking - Print It!
Youth Artists will explore the art of printmaking. Inspired by a range of subjects, they will sketch "from life", and transform it into impressions to be applied with inks to create a folio of prints. All supplies included. 1 session. Instructor: Julia Einstein.
Teen Printmaking - Screen Printing
Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke
Ages: 12-16
Fee: $165 resident / $180 non-resident
Dates & Time: Sundays, September 28-October 19, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Register for Teen Printmaking - Screen Printing
Learn to screen print! From developing your image to final prints, with all the steps in between, we will cover it all in this four week screen printing course! Students will be able to feel confident in their printmaking and able to explore what interests them: whether that be decorating the backgrounds they print on, or learning how to layer prints to use multiple colors in one design. All supplies included. 4 sessions. Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke.
Teen Drawing - Haunted Houses: Pen & Ink
Instructor: Kim Lomax
Ages: 10-14
Fee: $60 resident / $75 non-resident
Dates & Time: Saturdays, September 20-27, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Register for Teen Drawing - Haunted Houses: Pen & Ink
Join us as we explore drawing spooky houses with a variety of architectural details and textures, inside and out. Learn how to create texture and shadow using black Micron pens and a variety of techniques! All supplies included. 2 sessions. Instructor: Kim Lomax.
Adult
Fibers - Stitch Resist (Nui Shibori)
Instructor: Patrizia Ferreira
Ages: 16+
Fee: $60 resident / $75 non-resident
Date & Time: Wednesdays, September 17-24, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Register for Fibers - Stitch Resist (Nui Shibori)
In this class students learn many different stitch techniques that are used to create patterns on fabric. It is a slow making technique but a very rewarding one. With this method students can create any pattern they want. Total freedom of expression. Just a love of stich is necessary! No prior experience needed. Students provide 2 yards of 100% natural fiber cloth, all other supplies included. 2 sessions. Instructor: Patrizia Ferreira.
Jewelry - Hollow Form Brooch Workshop
Instructor: Lauren Markley
Ages: 16+
Fee: $165 resident / $180 non-resident
Date & Time: Saturday-Sunday, September 13-14, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Register for Jewelry - Hollow Form Brooch Workshop
Expand your skillset and refine your technique in this two-day workshop! We will create expressive, one-of-a-kind brooches by exploring hollow construction and a variety of brooch mechanisms. Students will have the chance to improve their fabrication skills and order-of-operations skills and will come away from class with several samples and at least one finished product. A kit containing all you need is included in the cost of the class. Prerequisite: Beginning Metals class at Pullen or Sertoma Arts Center. 2 sessions. Instructor: Lauren Markley.
Mixed Media - Media Exploration
Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke
Ages: 16+
Fee: $144 resident / $159 non-resident
Date & Time: Mondays, September 15-October 20, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Register for Mixed Media - Media Exploration
There are so many wonderful classes out there for beginning artists, but sometimes it can feel a little daunting to sign up for a whole course dedicated to just one medium. This class will allow artists to dip their feet into graphite pencil, colored pencils, pastels, collage, watercolor, and acrylic; with each class meeting focusing on a new medium. This class is meant to let people explore what may or may not interest them, and give artists more confidence when it comes to trying new things. This class qualifies students for a Painting Studio membership. $10 supply fee due to instructor at first class. 6 sessions. Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke.
Painting - Intermediate Painting
Instructor: Peter Marin
Ages: 16+
Fee: $144 resident / $159 non-resident
Date & Time: Mondays, September 15-October 20, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Register for Painting - Intermediate Painting
This intermediate course takes a deep-dive into the essential techniques of painting. A must-have course for the artist who is beginning their painting practice and wants to expand and learn more about the use of materials and application techniques. Acrylics are recommended. Supply list prints on receipt. 6 sessions. Instructor: Peter Marin.
Printmaking - Watercolor Monotypes
Instructor: Susan Martin
Ages: 16+
Fee: $86 resident / $101 non-resident
Date & Time: Saturday, September 27, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Register for Printmaking - Watercolor Monotypes
In this one day workshop we’ll dive head-first into various ways of making prints using watercolors and water-soluble crayons and pencils. You can work big and bold, washy or rich, each approach yielding unique prints. It’s magical watching the watercolors rehydrate and print onto dampened paper. Open to artists of all levels, repeat students welcome. Bring sketches, ideas, and an open mind. If you have them, please bring any favorite watercolors or water media brushes, a selection of both will be on hand for class use as well. Paper, plates, and watercolor samplers are available for purchase at Pullen, approximately $25. 1 session. Instructor: Susan Martin.
