Week of Events
Figure Drawing Workshop
Explore the basic techniques of how to draw the human figure in an artful way – instruction will include how to use graphite pencils and charcoal. This workshop is a great preview of the Beginner and Intermediate Figure Drawing classes this fall. Basic drawing materials and a modest quality of paper will be available. Students...
Watercolor Workshop (SOLD OUT)
Learn how watercolors are made, how they work, and the basics of how to paint with them during this one-day workshop. Explore how to layer color, use washes, and alternative methods like dry brushing to create a desired image. This workshop offers a great introduction to watercolor before a Watercolor Painting class begins in the...
Silversmithing: Stacking Rings Workshop (SOLD OUT)
In this one-day workshop, learn to form and solder patterned silver wire to create delicate, custom-sized rings that stack. Rings by Erin House.
Playing Together: Family Game Night
Unplug and connect for a night of family fun exploring classic parlor games. From charades to the laughing game, there is something for the whole family to enjoy! Photo by Jason Masters.
Drop-in Printmaking
Experiment with printmaking during this three-hour drop-in experience at the Windgate Art School. Open to beginner and experienced artists alike, it's a great way to learn a new art form or work independently on your own projects. An instructor will moderate the session and be available for critiques and questions upon request. Students are encouraged...
Wheel Throwing Workshop (SOLD OUT)
Learn how to shape a cup or bowl on the pottery wheel in this one-day workshop perfect for beginners. Your pottery will be glaze-fired by our staff and ready for pick up three weeks afterward. Photo by Jason Masters.
Art for Two: Bottle Stoppers (SOLD OUT)
Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece! Class materials and refreshments are included, no skills required – just come ready to create, unwind, and add some artistic spark to your evening. In this session, learn how to control, manipulate, and add color to...
Making Together: Family Portraits
In this one-day workshop, work together to create stunning portraits of each other. Participants will first be led through drawing exercises, and then encouraged to make a final work in watercolor. Photo by Jason Masters.
Glass Marbles Workshop
In this one-day workshop, learn how to safely use a gas-fueled torch to shape, control, and melt solid glass rods into colorful glass marbles of your own design. Marbles by Donnell Williams.