Discover the calming art of meditative drawing, where simple, repetitive patterns guide you into a state of mindfulness and creativity. In this relaxing class, you’ll use intentional mark-making to add whimsical beauty to items such as a common grocery bag. A cloth ShopRite bag will be included in the supplies, but you can bring an […]
Bring vibrant flowers to life with acrylic paint in this relaxed and inspiring beginner workshop! In Acrylic Florals, students will learn how to plan and paint a beautiful floral composition step-by-step while exploring the essential foundations that make a painting successful. Rather than jumping straight into painting, you’ll discover how artists design a painting before […]
Students will learn to simplify interior scenes into basic shapes and plan a composition using quick sketches and a value study. The class will explore techniques for painting light-filled interiors in watercolor while suggesting details without overworking the painting. Students will also gain confidence painting architectural elements such as windows, walls, and furniture, while developing […]
In this class, you’ll create a sterling silver hammered bangle bracelet featuring an Akoya pearl. Choose your pearl color—black, white, wine, or green—while supplies last (first come, first served). You’ll learn essential metalsmithing techniques from start to finish and leave with a finished bracelet. Skills covered include: - sizing - cutting - hammering - forming […]
Unlock the magic of color and bring your paintings to life! In this fun and approachable beginner workshop, you’ll learn how to confidently mix colors using acrylic paint—no more muddy results or guessing what to mix. Through guided instruction and hands-on painting exercises, you’ll explore the color wheel, understand how colors interact, and use your […]
Join area expert Cheryl Syminink to create your own 6 inch by 8 inch glass mosaic! You will learn how to cut glass with glass tools. You will also learn how to grout your piece to finish it off. All supplies included, however you must bring your own small sketch of the same size --Cheryl […]
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the shoreline and discover how to bring it to life in watercolor! In this beginner-friendly, two-day workshop, you’ll explore the movement of waves, the softness of dunes, and the reflective glow of wet sand. Whether you’re inspired by your own coastal photos or prefer to follow along step-by-step, you’ll […]
Escape to the shoreline—no travel required! In this beginner-friendly acrylic painting class, you’ll learn how to capture the beauty and movement of seascapes, from rolling waves to sandy dunes and shimmering wet sand. Designed especially for those new to painting (or new to acrylics), this 4-hour immersive session will guide you step-by-step through the process […]
Discover how to bring warmth, light, and atmosphere into your watercolor paintings in this engaging, beginner/advanced beginner-friendly workshop! Students will learn how to capture the glow of sunlight using approachable, step-by-step techniques, including preserving whites, layering transparent washes, and using warm and cool color relationships to create luminosity. Working from summer-inspired subject matter such as […]
Discover the calming art of meditative drawing, where simple, repetitive patterns guide you into a state of mindfulness and creativity. In this relaxing class, you’ll enjoy the tactile sensation of scratching a black surface to reveal a rainbow of color surprises while you are making your focused pattern marks. This workshop offers a refreshing retreat […]
Using a clear, step-by-step process, students will explore how to build a painting from the ground up—starting with a simple value study and progressing through a loose tonal underpainting, color development, and final refinement. Inspired by coastal scenes and light-filled summer imagery, this class emphasizes understanding value, light, and atmosphere before introducing color. Students will […]
This workshop is open to all skill levels (beginners welcome—no prior glass experience needed). With area expert, Cheryl Syminink, you’ll create one fused glass suncatcher featuring a 5-inch circle design while learning basic glass-cutting and shaping techniques, safe tool handling, composition and design fundamentals for fusing, and how fused projects are prepared for firing. All […]
Join area expert Cheryl Syminink to create your own 6inch by 8inch glass mosaic! All supplies included, however you must bring your own small sketch of the same size -- Cheryl can help you create it! Tuition: $80 http://www.pineshoresartassociation.org education@pineshoresartassociation.org 6095973557
Wear your painting clothes, and discover the calming art of meditative paint drops, where simple, repetitive brush drips drop you gently into a state of mindfulness and creativity. In this relaxing class, you’ll enjoy the mesmerizing sensation of layering drops of paint onto a wooden surface until they create a dazzling abstract of colors. This […]
Discover the calming art of meditative painting, where simple, repetitive shapes and colors guide you into a state of mindfulness and creativity. In this relaxing class, you’ll choose a powerful word to focus on and then use acrylic paint and intentional mark-making to create a colorful Mandala with hidden meaning. This workshop offers a refreshing […]
