Week of Events
Drop-in Figure Drawing
Immerse yourself in a three-hour drawing session set in an untutored environment at the Windgate Art School. This dynamic experience will feature a variety of timed poses with draped and undraped models, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time students and experienced artists alike to hone their skills. Students must be 18+ to attend, as the...
Woodturned Bottlestopper Workshop
This one-session workshop offers an excellent introduction to woodturning – perfect for beginners or those looking to try something new. You will learn fundamental woodturning techniques, including proper tool handling, methods for shaping wood, and essential lathe safety practices. After a brief demonstration, students will practice these techniques hands-on before creating two unique wine bottle...
Art For Two: Portrait Drawings (SOLD OUT)
Experience an evening of fun as you learn how to study and sketch your partner using graphite or charcoal pencils. An experienced illustrator will show you the basic techniques involved to effectively draw a portrait. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece. Class...
Junie B. Art Experience (Grades K-2) (SOLD OUT)
Enjoy an afternoon of live theatre and hands-on art-making! Young artists will start their experience in the Windgate Art School, exploring drawing and collage as they begin a creative project inspired by storytelling. At 2:00 p.m., students will attend a live performance of Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! in AMFA’s Performing Arts Theater....
Junie B. Art Experience (Grades 3-5)
Enjoy an afternoon of live theatre and hands-on art-making! Young artists will start their experience in the Windgate Art School, exploring drawing and collage as they begin a creative project inspired by storytelling. At 2:00 p.m., students will attend a live performance of Junie B. in Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! in AMFA’s Performing Arts Theater....
Hand-Printed Holiday Cards Workshop
Explore the art of relief carving and create two unique sets of hand-printed holiday cards to share with friends and family. In this workshop, you will learn simple and accessible printmaking techniques that don’t require large or specialized equipment—just tools you can easily use at home. From carving your own design into a printing block...
Felting Workshop (SOLD OUT)
Discover the ancient and versatile art of feltmaking in this hands-on introductory workshop. Participants will learn the basics of wet felting—using warm, soapy water and agitation to transform wool fibers into fabric—and gain a deeper understanding of how to build and finish a felted piece. You will explore layering, embellishing, and fulling techniques to create...