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Artists Retreat (Canceled)
Do you love connecting with other artists and creatives? Are you looking to give yourself the gift of time, inspiration and playful exploration? Join us for a full-day retreat designed to refresh your creative spirit and build connections with a lively group of makers.
From sketchbook creation to mixed-media exploration, this one-day experience blends relaxation, experimentation, and meaningful conversation. We’ll spend the morning exploring materials and making sketchbooks, take a midday break for lunch together at a local restaurant (a perfect excuse to step back from our works-in-progress), and return to the studio to develop a small series of artworks in the afternoon.
Take a day to reconnect with your creativity, your community, and yourself.
Schedule Overview
Date and Time: Saturday, February 28 (Chose one. Sessions are identical.).9:30am–12pm — Introductions, material exploration, and handmade sketchbook activity.12–1pm — Lunch at a local restaurant near the art center.1–4pm — Create a series of artworks using a variety of materials and discuss the final selection process.
Location: Painting StudioParticipants: Adults 18+. Maximum 12, minimum 6.Registration: Required and accepted until full. Sign up online at Webtrac.Registration deadline is February 21.
Fee: $150 per participant. All materials provided.
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Basics of Abstract Art (Canceled)
Let go of perfection and dive into the freedom of abstraction! In this playful, hands-on workshop, we’ll explore the elements of art and principles of design to better understand what makes abstract art so dynamic—and how those same ideas apply to all forms of creativity.
Experiment with paint, collage, drawing, and more on a variety of surfaces—from paper to canvas—while discovering your own expressive visual language. Expect bold marks, unexpected color combinations, and a healthy dose of creative mess!
Schedule Overview
Dates: Tuesdays, January 27 - February 17, 2026Times: 1 - 4 p.m.Location: Painting StudioParticipants: Adults 18+. Maximum 12, minimum 4.Registration: Required and accepted until full. Sign up online at Webtrac.Register for one, two, three or all four sessions.Registration deadline is one week prior to each session.
Fee: $40 per participant, per session. All materials provided.
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Creative Sampler (Canceled)
Creative Sampler is the perfect way to dive into the world of making—and an open invitation to rediscover your creativity! Instructor, Heidi Jeub, spent nearly half a century turning ideas into art, and this 6-week class is designed to teach the technical skills and creative philosophy that keep the process fresh, fearless, and fun.
Each session blends skill-building with playful experimentation. You’ll learn foundational techniques in drawing, painting, printmaking and collage while developing your own voice through a mix of guided exercises and personal projects. Together, we’ll make a hardbound journal, explore color and composition through Gelli prints and mixed-media studies, and finish by creating a small art series of your choice—on canvas, paper, or as a handmade book.
Schedule Overview
Weeks 1–2: Make your own hardbound visual journal.Weeks 3–4: Drawing, painting, Gelli prints, and collage.Weeks 5–6: Create your own mini art series.
This class is ideal for curious beginners and seasoned makers alike. It’s a space to play, take creative risks, and connect with a community of fellow explorers.
Dates: Wednesdays, January 28 - March 4, 2026 (6 sessions).Times: 4 - 6 p.m.Location: Children's Studio.Participants: Ages 8-12. Maximum 12, minimum 4.Registration: Required and accepted until full. Sign up by January 21, 2026 at Webtrac.Fee: $250 per participant. All materials provided.
