This class introduces technical figure drawing fundamentals, like line weight and rendering, through exercises that progress from short to long. Students will use these skills to explore their artistic voice and render emotion in their final pieces.

Learn how to paint beautiful landscapes by mastering key techniques. This class will teach you how to create depth using cool colors for distant mountains, paint realistic reflections in water, and create washes for a lake. You'll also learn to paint simple trees and use a credit card to create and shade rocks.

Learn the art of carving your own custom rubber stamps. In this hands-on class, you'll master the essential techniques for designing, carving, and printing your very own unique stamps, perfect for adding a personal touch to cards, gifts, and more.

Learn to paint a delicate lotus blossom in this beginner-friendly watercolor class. You'll master essential techniques like using masking fluid, layering washes for depth, and controlling your brush to create a luminous, expressive piece. By the end of the class, you’ll leave with a finished painting and foundational skills to apply to future botanical or abstract artworks.

Bring your drawings to life by mastering the fundamental techniques of still life, landscape, and animal art. This class will teach you how to use basic shapes, negative space, and values to create depth and dimension in your work. You'll learn to measure and use horizon lines to bring a sense of realism and perspective to your drawings.

If you're curious about weaving, Rigid Heddle Looms are a great start. For this class, the instructor will provide looms warped and ready to go. You will learn the basics of weaving and experiment with ways to mix colors, create textures and more. The finished piece can be hung on the wall or fashioned into a small tote bag.

This class will go over the basics of drawing with this medium. Elements of Composition will be discussed. Class will practice the various drawing methods used with this medium as well as the various layouts for landscapes to include detailing and blending of color using a dry medium. Two complete works is the objective by end of class, at which point a discussion as to mounting and framing the landscape drawings.

In this class, you'll learn to construct a mixed-media canvas piece from the ground up. Explore the exciting possibilities of combining paper, acrylics, and other materials to build a unique, multi-layered work of art.

Create a unique 8" x 10" fruit bowl collage using papers and materials of your choice. You'll master techniques for depicting three-dimensional form and discover how to compose dynamic arrangements of shapes and colors.

Learn the basics of needle felting by transforming loose wool fibers into a dense, solid form by using barbed felting needles to create unique art. You'll master core techniques and leave with your own finished felted creation. It's a relaxing and satisfying craft perfect for beginners.

You'll learn to capture the essence and beauty of flowers using spontaneous brushstrokes, vivid colors, and the interplay of light and shadow, all while developing a personal style. Perfect for beginners, this course will have you creating your own stunning, expressive floral paintings.

In this foundational drawing course, students will be introduced to essential drawing equipment, materials, and methods. The curriculum will cover key elements of composition and design, providing a solid framework for creating compelling artwork. Students will develop their skills by creating a grayscale and practicing the use of various line weights in composition. The course culminates in the completion of two finished art pieces, demonstrating a mastery of the principles covered.

Learn to transform everyday scraps into a beautiful, personalized journal in this hands-on Junk Journaling class. You'll explore various mixed-media techniques, from collage to decorative stitching, to create a unique reflection of your memories and creativity. Materials will be provided, but feel free to bring your own personal "junk" (like a receipt, pictures, ticket stubs, or anything that may hold memories)!

This introductory course will guide you through a variety of painting methods and techniques, from mastering composition to using different materials. You'll learn how to apply paint to paper to create stunning works of art, and we'll even cover the finishing touches, including framing and matting. The course concludes with a supportive critique of your final piece, giving you valuable feedback to continue your artistic journey.

Delve into the mind of a master and explore the same indirect painting techniques—using toned grounds, glazing, and velatura—that gave Rembrandt and other 17th and 18th century painters' work its signature look. Learn to build a still life, focusing first on drawing and composition, and then mastering the "dead palette" to optically mix colors with the same historical pigments Rembrandt used.

Capture the charm of Rock Hill’s historic buildings in this immersive drawing and painting class! Learn to draft precise architectural details in pen and ink, then bring your sketches to life with luminous watercolor washes. Each session focuses on Linework techniques for textures like brick, stone, and foliage. Students will learn how to use layering to create depth and atmosphere. This course is perfect for all skill levels.

Explore a variety of painting tools and products while mastering diverse techniques to bring your vision to life. The class will cover everything from the fundamentals of art composition to the final touches of framing and presentation. By the end of the session, you'll have completed at least one finished painting and participated in a supportive critique of your work.

Capture the historic charm of the Carolinas in pen and watercolor! This beginner-friendly class will guide you step-by-step through sketching Rock Hill's Main Street buildings. You'll learn to create proportion, add texture with confident ink lines, and bring your unique streetscape to life with vibrant watercolor washes.