specialty classes are added to the schedule as people ask for them.
would you like to request a class? contact us here!
Summer painting series
Mondays, 6:00-7:30pm
Tuesdays, 10:30am-noon
Join us for an amazing painting series this summer. Each week has a different theme. Participants will see inspiration photos and examples in watercolor and acrylic painting. They can then decide which medium they prefer for the day (watercolor or acrylic). Guidance and tips will be offered for each medium. Participants are welcome to attend the Monday and Tuesday classes, focusing on watercolor one day and acrylic the next or simply taking additional time to complete their paintings.
All ages and abilities welcome. These classes are at a beginner level, with opportunities for more advanced artists to practice their skills. Participants must be 6 years old to attend without an adult.
Cost is $13/class or $60/6 class pass (plus tax).
Summer Drawing
Sunday, July 13, 5-7pm
Come draw with us! Laura is only doing one drawing class this summer, and it’s not to be missed. We will be hanging out at Rotary Park, enjoying a potluck picnic, and drawing the food, the scenery, etc. Join us for this plein-air event. Cost is $20 per class (plus tax). Registration required.
oil painting
Sunday, June 22, 3-6pm
Come and paint a beautiful landscape scene with certified Bob Ross CRI instructor Rod Hill. Painting is done in oils, on a 12 X 16 stretched canvas. Cost of class is $45. All items needed to complete and take home the painting the same day will be furnished.
Registration required. Pay the day of the class, cash or check only please.
Needle Felting for Beginners
No current classes. Contact to Schedule.
Come join us to make an adorable felted animal or pumpkin. This class is a great introduction to needle felting and a fun whimsical project for all skill levels. All materials will be provided to make one felted bear, penguin, pumpkin, egg, chick, etc. Cost is $25 plus tax. Payment can be brought to the class.
Needle felting
Mushrooms on Driftwood
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Spend an afternoon with instructor Dianne Bubolz creating this fun needle felted mushroom scene. You will learn how to make the colorful mushrooms and fern. We will put it all together with other wool elements on a unique piece of driftwood to complete the scene. All supplies including wool, small foam pad and felting needle, driftwood, and glue will be provided. If you have felted before and have needles you like feel free to bring them.
Registration required.
Cost is $37. Pay the day of the class, cash or check only please.
Watercolor mornings
Select Tues and Wed, 11am - noon
Join us for a few beginner watercolor classes this spring at The Workshop. This series of classes will teach fundamentals and offer practice on simple projects. Classes can be attended individually. All ages and levels of experience are welcome, but the concepts will be at a beginner level. Cost is $13 per class (plus tax) or one punch on a six-class pass.
See SUMMER for more painting opportunities.
Linoleum carving/printing
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Make your own one-of-a-kind valentine or greeting cards. Participants will learn how to carve a linoleum block and print out their designs. Cost is $25 (plus tax) per person, all materials included. Ten cards are included with the class. Additional card blanks are available to purchase or feel free to bring your own.
Still Life Painting
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Join us for an evening of still life painting. Vignettes will be set up or you are welcome to bring your own item(s) to paint. All materials will be provided for acrylic painting on your choice of 12x12 or 8x10 canvas.
Cost is $30 (plus tax).
Instructor: Laura Weichert.
Fluid acrylic and String pull
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Watch demos for fluid acrylic pour painting and string pull painting. Decide which type of art you want to make. Create beautiful abstract art by pouring acrylic paint on canvas. Add paint mediums and silicon for different effects. Or create flowers by dipping string in paint and pulling across the canvas.
Instructor: Becky Weidner.
Cost list is as follows based on the size and number of canvases each participant chooses to make.
One person 1 8x10 $20 / 2 8x10 $30
One person 1 12x12 $25 / 2 12x12 $35
One person 1 16x20 $45 / 2 16x20 $70 (plus tax)
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Learn the basics of quilling, an art form that uses strips of paper that are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Participants can add their quilling to a canvas, card blanks, or wooden rounds to make ornaments. All materials for class will be provided. A quilling tool to take home is also included.
Cost is $25 (plus tax) per person.
Instructor: Becky Weidner
Barn Quilt
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Join Becky Weidner in creating a barn quilt square to decorate your wall (interior). We will be taping and painting to make these one-of-a-kind creations. The size of board for this class is 11.25x11.25". You can pick and/or mix your paint colors. Different patterns will be available for reference. If you plan on bringing a pattern, please email a picture of it ahead of time to workshopcolumbus@gmail.com. Patterns can be drawn ahead of time on the board if you prefer. Cost for the class is $40 (plus tax) per person. Registration is required.
Teen Night
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Hang out and create art with us on. It will be a pick your project night with several options (painting on canvas, brick owl, beaded suncatcher, bottlecap snake, or quilling). Teen night is for ages 12 thru 18. Cost is $13 (plus tax) or one punch on a six-class pass. Registration appreciated.