Portfolio Development for Art Schools


  •  February 6, 2025 - March 1, 2026
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Emma- for Savannah College of Art & Design Julia-for Bard College–was admitted During these one-on-one two-hour sessions participants and their art instructor will investigate what each student’s specific Art Schools are looking for and how to achieve an art portfolio which will increase their chances of admission. They will improve problem solving to create versatility (more…)

Watercolor Continues—Beginner & Beyond


  •  March 28, 2025 - May 2, 2025
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This class provides step-by-step instruction for those seeking the fundamentals of watercolor painting.  Class includes demos and structured exercises.  Participants learn color mixing, dark and light and basic color theory principles. Different brush stroke techniques are addressed for specific effects i.e. wet on wet & dry stubble applications. Participants paint from still life setups and/or (more…)

Introduction to Pastels


  •  March 29, 2025 - May 3, 2025
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this class learn to create layers of soft pastels to build up a recognizable image or object.  Blocking in values from light to dark and understanding light to hard application on paper.  In the beginning of class, simple still life set ups will be used i.e. two pieces of fruit in a bowl, etc. (more…)

Creative Writing for Fabulous 50s & Up: Stories of a Life Well-Lived


  •  March 30, 2025 - May 4, 2025
     1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

This creative writing class invites participants to explore their personal experiences, dreams, and reflections on life through short stories, poetry, and personal essays. Whether you want to write about past adventures, future aspirations, or cherished relationships, this class will guide you with fun exercises that make storytelling accessible and enjoyable. Techniques and exercises used in (more…)

Tales & Treasures: A Creative Writing for Storytellers Ages 9-12


  •  April 10, 2025 - May 1, 2025
     4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Calling all young storytellers! Get ready to embark on Tales & Treasures, a 4-week creative writing journey where imagination runs wild, words come to life, and stories leap off the page! Designed for children ages 9-12, this interactive workshop blends storytelling, character creation, and hands-on artistic fun, helping young writers build confidence and sharpen their (more…)

Introduction To Zentangles


  •  May 3, 2025
     1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Zentangle turns drawings into artistic designs while reducing stress and improving focus.  Learn hand to eye coordination, manual dexterity, problem solving and turn mistakes into positives to enhance your creativity. Participants create 1, 2 or 3 Zentangle “Tiles”.  Tiles are 4X4 inch smooth white card-stock.  Learn to draw 12-15 basic and specific “tangles” or unique (more…)

Zoom–Capture the Physical World, Its Textures & Colors


  •  May 6, 2025 - June 3, 2025
     12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Learn a variety of techniques to make rugged landscapes, hills and horizons both representational and abstract.  Participants use basic fundamentals of painting to mix, layer colors and make shapes to create endless possible textures integrating painting and collage.  These techniques will move your art to another level. Regina Thomas’ collage and mixed media art is (more…)

Capture the Physical World, Its Textures & Colors


  •  May 7, 2025 - June 4, 2025
     12:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Learn a variety of techniques to make rugged landscapes, hills and horizons both representational and abstract.  Participants use basic fundamentals of painting to mix, layer colors and make shapes to create endless possible textures integrating painting and collage.  These techniques will move your art to another level. Regina Thomas’ collage and mixed media art is (more…)

Experiencing Watercolor Continues


  •  May 9, 2025 - June 13, 2025
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

This class provides step-by-step instruction for those seeking the fundamentals of watercolor painting.  Class includes demos and structured exercises.  Participants learn color mixing, dark and light and basic color theory principles. Different brush stroke techniques are addressed for specific effects i.e. wet on wet & dry stubble applications. Participants paint from still life setups and/or (more…)

Pastels Continue


  •  May 10, 2025 - June 14, 2025
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

In this class learn to create layers of soft pastels to build up a recognizable image or object.  Blocking in values from light to dark and understanding light to hard application on paper.  In the beginning of class, simple still life set ups will be used i.e. two pieces of fruit in a bowl, etc. (more…)

Fashion One Camp For Ages 10-12


  •  July 14, 2025 - July 18, 2025
     9:00 am - 5:30 pm

This Summer Illustrate, Design, Sew and Model Mornings are spent working with a professional illustrator learning to draw the fashion silhouette as live models pose for your sketches. End the week of illustration with a portfolio ready piece. Afternoons are spent with professional seamstresses learning to read, pin and cut a pattern of your choice. (more…)

Fashion Two Camp For Ages 13-15


  •  July 21, 2025 - July 25, 2025
     9:00 am - 5:30 pm

This Summer Illustrate, Design, Sew and Model Mornings are spent working with a professional illustrator learning to draw the fashion silhouette as live models pose for your sketches. End the week of illustration with a portfolio ready piece. Afternoons are spent with professional seamstresses learning to read, pin and cut a pattern of your choice. (more…)