General Enrichment

Mix resin with acrylic paints, alcohol inks, and other mediums to create your ocean in the perfect shades of blue and green. Apply heat and movement to upcycle your wood, slate, or glass cheese boards and coasters with the perfect wave! No experience necessary.  $15 material fee paid to instructor.

INSTRUCTOR: Melissa Johnson.  Join artist and designer Melissa Johnson for an evening of fun and making with resin and acrylic paint! In addition to her love of painting, jewelry making, knitting, and beadwork, Melissa has recently become enamored with the many different types of art made through the use of resin

This course is appropriate for beginners through experienced  students. Learn drawing basics such as the use of value to  create form, perspective, composition, and drawing from  life and imagination. The instructor will individualize  instruction to meet the needs of each student. Please bring  the following materials to class: 8X10 (or larger) drawing  pad with a spiral binding, HB or #2 pencil, Willow medium  charcoal, kneaded eraser, and a handheld pencil sharpener. 

INSTRUCTOR: Russel Whitten

Participants will have an opportunity to design and make  a 12” x 12” muslin square complete with pounded leaf imprints. Most people make pillows or wall hangings out of  their art pieces. All other materials provided including  leaf pounding and curing instructions. 

INSTRUCTOR: Bette Kersting Bell 

 Participants will have an opportunity to paint 1 to 3 rocks using the circular Mandala Rock Painting method. From as far back as the 4th century, circular mandalas have been used to combine artwork and meditation. All materials provided including instructions.