Make time for creativity in a welcoming, dedicated space. Beginners through experienced artists are invited to bring their own supplies and work independently or in a small group. Paint, draw, explore mixed media, fiber arts, glass, collage, and more. Develop skills, experiment, finish works in progress, or start something new. Self-directed studio time; no instructor.
Youth students will be introduced to beginning basic sewing skills using a sewing machine as they each make their own fun and festive Halloween Treat Bag. Students will learn about sewing machines and how to thread the machine, and sew straight lines as well as following follow shapes as they sew together their own reusable fabric bag.
Take realistic drawing to the next level—or build confidence as a beginner—in four workshops with nationally recognized artist and instructor Larry Charles. Through step-by-step demonstrations, hands-on practice, and personalized problem-solving, participants will learn to draw faces, perspective, fabric, shading, lighting, and movement, while addressing individual challenges such as realistic fur, hands, and water.
Create two one-of-a-kind fused-glass flower bowls in colors you choose. Arrange pre-cut petals, frit, stringers, and pebbles to design your blooms. Your finished pieces make beautiful year-round décor or functional holders for jewelry and small treasures. Projects require kiln firing and slumping and will be ready for pickup within two weeks.
Discover the fun and versatility of oil pastels in this relaxed, hands-on class. Whether you’re new to oil pastel or want to try something new, this class is designed with beginners in mind. You’ll learn the basics of working with oil pastels as we work step-by-step to create a fall themed piece of art you’ll be proud to take home.
Every Thursday, make time for creativity in a welcoming, dedicated space. Beginners through experienced artists are invited to bring their own supplies and work independently or in a small group. Paint, draw, explore mixed media, fiber arts, glass, collage, and more. Develop skills, experiment, finish works in progress, or start something new. Self-directed studio time; no instructor.
Every Monday, join other artists learning, creating and painting together. All levels are welcome and encouraged to meet other artists in a positive and supportive environment. New students will be guided through basic exercises as your learn to paint. Experienced painters will find a supportive community of artists and guidance from a teacher that respects your uniqueness as an artist.
Every Thursday, make time for creativity in a welcoming, dedicated space. Beginners through experienced artists are invited to bring their own supplies and work independently or in a small group. Paint, draw, explore mixed media, fiber arts, glass, collage, and more. Develop skills, experiment, finish works in progress, or start something new. Self-directed studio time; no instructor.
Every Monday, join other artists learning, creating and painting together. All levels are welcome and encouraged to meet other artists in a positive and supportive environment. New students will be guided through basic exercises as your learn to paint. Experienced painters will find a supportive community of artists and guidance from a teacher that respects your uniqueness as an artist.
Create two unique 3-by-5-inch fused glass garden art panels to brighten your garden, patio, or home. Choose colorful glass and decorative elements, including dots, stringers, and vitrigraph, to add texture, movement, and personality. Designed for all experience levels, your finished pieces will be fired, mounted in metal garden stands, and ready to display or give as gifts.
Make time for your art. Whether you're just beginning your artistic journey or have years of creative experience, our Artist Open Studio offers dedicated time and a welcoming place to create. Whether your goal is to learn, practice, or refine your craft, take time for yourself and your art at The Holland Center. Artists Open Studio is each Thursday afternoon.
Every Monday, join other artists learning, creating and painting together. All levels are welcome and encouraged to meet other artists in a positive and supportive environment. New students will be guided through basic exercises as your learn to paint. Experienced painters will find a supportive community of artists and guidance from a teacher that respects your uniqueness as an artist.
Create a one of a kind 10 x 14 mosaic tray. Learn the basics of mosaics and create a functioning piece of art as you see your design come to life! Whether you prefer a geometric pattern, colorful abstract design, or something inspired by nature, your finished tray of glass and ceramic pieces will be completely your own.
Discover how drawing and pastels come together to create a stunning three-dimensional desert landscape! Learn the magic of values, color, and depth as you follow step-by-step with the instructor. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike, this fun, supportive workshop makes creating your own masterpiece easy and inspiring.
Make time for your art. Whether you're just beginning your artistic journey or have years of creative experience, our Artist Open Studio offers dedicated time and a welcoming place to create. Whether your goal is to learn, practice, or refine your craft, take time for yourself and your art at The Holland Center. Artists Open Studio is each Thursday afternoon.