Instructor: Sage Neighbors Fridays, 4 wks starting June 6th 1–3pm   Ready to level up your watercolor game? This 4 week intermediate-level watercolor class focuses on the art of still lifes, offering artists the opportunity to hone their compositional skills, refine their painting techniques, and sharpen their artistic eye through careful observation and practice. All…

Instructor: Michelle Hawran Tuesdays, 3 wks starting May 27th 5-7pm $100, $90 Member’s Price (all materials included) Join local artist Michelle Hawran at WAC Studios for an intermediate acrylic landscape painting series. Students will study how composition, color theory, texture, and value cane come together to make a beautiful landscape painting. Recommended for artists with…

Celebrate spring by creating a stained glass mosaic of colorful flowers with local artist Kelly Kelly! Students will layout a cohesive floral mosaic piece, learn glass cutting, nipping and grouting, all while listening to music and chatting with other creatives! All materials provided. **PLEASE NOTE: When working with glass, there is always a possibility of…

Instructor: Sage Neighbors Wednesdays, 6 wks starting May 7 5–7pm Are you someone who “can’t even draw a stick figure” but have secretly always wanted to learn about art? Well consider this course with local artist Sage Neighbors an introduction to an introduction to drawing! Students will learn the absolute basics of drawing supplies (from…

Instructor: Michelle Hawran Tuesdays, 6wks  starting April 8 5-7pm   Put your art skills to use with an array of challenging projects, giving you a chance to grow and practice as an artist.  Recommended you have either taken our beginners and intermediate programs, or have prior art experience. 4/8: Charcoal drawing 4/15: Papier-mâché 4/22: Papier-mâché…

Instructor: Michelle Hawran Saturdays, March 22 & March 29 11–1pm   Join local artist Michelle Hawran and dive into a world of imagination! Students will get a chance to learn about famous photo collage artists and then strengthen their own compositional skills by crafting unique collages using magazines, newspapers, and boundless creativity. All classes are…

Instructor: Sage Neighbors Wednesdays, 4 wks starting March 19 5–7pm Are you someone who “can’t even draw a stick figure” but have secretly always wanted to learn about art? Well consider this course with local artist Sage Neighbors an introduction to an introduction to drawing! Students will learn the absolute basics of drawing supplies (from…

Instructors: Michelle Hawran March 15th 12–3pm $60, $54 Member’s Price (all materials included!) *This price reflects the final class only, as the first two classes have already occurred*   Add a little art and art history to your Saturdays! Bring a bagged lunch to WAC Studios to enjoy while listening to a short lecture about…

Instructor: Christy Corey Sunday, Mar 9 11-2pm Calling all food lovers! Learn the art of dip pens and black ink with artist and UConn professor Christy Corey! Students will use a combination of ink washes and watercolor along with pen and ink mark making techniques to draw studies of delicious foods and dessert (using photos…

Instructor: Michelle Hawran Fridays, 4 wks starting Feb 21 1–3pm $145, $130.5 Member’s Price (all materials included)   Learn the basics of oil painting from local artist Michelle Hawran in a relaxed, stress free environment. This course will cover a range of techniques from glazing to blending to impasto, as well as tips for how…