Painting & Coloring

Barn Quilt Painting

Instructor: Genie Allen

Paint a colorful barn quilt to hang on a shed or inside your home. Make a geometric quilt block painting on a 12”x12” wood panel; sketch out a design, choose a color scheme you like, and paint! We will use the classic Eight-Pointed Star, which has many beautiful variations.

Genie taught herself to sew as a child and is an avid reader and miniature maker. She studied costume design & art history at the U of A and has taught art, ESL, and science. She is a creative arts instructor, tutor, and Community Education Coordinator.

Day of the week: Saturday

Date: June 7

Time: 9:00 – 12:00 p.m.

Cost: $50 (supplies provided)

Introduction to Watercolor Painting

Instructor: Amber Leibee

Beginning watercolor with pen and ink. We will focus on color mixing, beginning drawing techniques, and capturing simple subjects found in nature. All supplies needed for class will be provided.

Amber is a watercolorist and amateur naturalist whose artistic intention is to record the profound peace inherent in solitary study of the natural world. The paints in her unique palettes are hand mulled using water from a local spring. When she is not painting en plein air, Amber teaches watercolor classes at Adventure Art, her art supply store in Eureka Springs.

Day of the week: Saturday
Date: April 5
Time: 10:00 – 1:00 pm
Cost: $45

Oil Painting with Brenda

Instructor: Brenda Lawrence

Do you admire the landscapes of the late Bob Ross and would like to make an oil painting in his style? This class is perfect for both beginners and anyone wanting to improve their skills at landscape painting. Walk away with your own completed oil painting!

Brenda is a certified Bob Ross Instructor in landscape and florals; she is also a pet portrait artist and studied under Marion Dutton of England. She teaches landscapes, seascapes, and florals and loves western art.

Session 1

Day of the week: Saturday

Date: April 12

Time: 11:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Cost: $100 (supplies provided)

Session 2

Day of the week: Saturday

Date: May 31

Time: 11:00 – 2:30 p.m.

Cost: $100 (supplies provided)

Color Your Life Happy

Instructor: Sandy Moss

Join us for an interactive discussion with author and artist Sandy Moss of Art*Full Faith Studio! Author of A Cup of Cozy-Snuggling into Peace and Hey, God ... Will You Color with Me? Praying with Color, Sandy will share new research focused on the art of self-care and show how quickly you can go from an anxious brain to a peace-filled brain.

Sandy is a self-taught mixed-media artist. Her art can be found in private collections nationally and internationally. She teaches classes with her virtual Art*Full Faith Studio at sandykayemoss.com.

Day of the week: Thursday

Date: March 13

Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm

Cost: FREE! (registration is required)