The Studio

Beginning Acrylic Painting - Carrots Get into the painting groove while painting one of my favorite subjects - Carrots! Everyone loves this painting, including me!! Learn about mixing colors, paint application, …

Time: 10:30am - 12:30pmFee: $25Location: My Studio 112 W. Market, Troy, IL In-Studio Painting and Drawing  This is your chance to bring whatever you're working on and get personalized guidance. …

If you've always wanted to try gel plate printing, this class is a great introduction. I will demo monoprinting techniques and a couple of image transfer techniquesa. Then we will …

Time: 10:30am - 12:30pmFee: $25Location: My Studio 112 W. Market, Troy, IL In-Studio Painting and Drawing  This is your chance to bring whatever you're working on and get personalized guidance. …

POSTPONED DUE TO ILLNESS - NEW DATE COMING   We keep having so much fun with our shibori classes that we should totally do it again!! Join me for this …

Time: 10:30am - 12:30pmFee: $25Location: My Studio 112 W. Market, Troy, IL In-Studio Painting and Drawing  This is your chance to bring whatever you're working on and get personalized guidance. …

Painting and Drawing Open Studio Join me on Tuesday mornings for coffee, comraderie, and guidance on personal projects. Some days I might even set up a still life!  Space is …

Painting and Drawing Open Studio Join me on Tuesday mornings for coffee, comraderie, and guidance on personal projects. Some days I might even set up a still life!  Space is …

Painting and Drawing Open Studio Join me on Tuesday mornings for coffee, comraderie, and guidance on personal projects. Some days I might even set up a still life!  Space is limited, so be sure to let me know you're coming!! Pay online via paypal or pay cash in class. Day: Tuesday Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm …

If you've always wanted to try gel plate printing, this class is a great introduction. If you have no idea what gel plate printing is, you're going to be amazed. Using acrylic paint and various tools and stencils we will ink up these plates and print the images on paper. You will learn a foundation …

Whimsical Wildlfower Watercolors! Join me in the studio to learn how to paint my whimsical wildflowers with wild abandon! I'll talk about how I approach my whimsical watercolor wildflower paintings, and I will guide you in the composition and painting your own beautiful floral vignettes. These make amazing greeting cards! Feel free to bring a …

Beginning Abstract Painting GAME NIGHT!!!  Join me for a fun Friday Game Night  style introduction to making abstract art. Bring a friend, a beverage, a snack, and your open mind. You'll learn some new skills, make some new friends, and really enjoy the process of making an abstract painting.   All supplies (and wine glasses) …

Let me show you how easy it is to incorporate monoprints into your artwork. If you've ever wanted to learn how to use those freaky squishy strangely intriguing gelatine plates that everyone is talking about, now is your chance! I will demo various monoprinting techniques and then we will print print print print print. And …

Learn to knit or crochet, learn a new pattern, or just brush up on your skills. Date: Sunday, August 11th Time: 3-5:30pm All materials provided Feel free to bring a snack and/or beverage (adult or otherwise) Fee: $45 Materials provided Location: The Studio in Troy   * Materials Provided take home a skein of yarn and …

Block printing? YES!! Reduction block printing? YES YES!! . We'll explore a reduction printing method that requires no special tools. Then, we'll print until we're all printed out! You will print a reduction series on a single sheet of paper. Repetition is where it's at!! We'll also discuss how to use your prints to make …

  Discover a printing method you can do on your kitchen table. By scratching into various materials we will create images that can be printed multiple times. You'll discover a new skill that will enable you to print notecards or holiday cards any time you want to. You will print several copies of your image …

Join me for an afternoon of channeling Andy Warhol for the holidays! Did you know that Andy created holiday cards for major department stores? And, the cards were pretty amazing. We'll take his blotted ink transfer technique and learn how to use it to create amazing artwork. We'll make some fun and funky art that …

Block printing? YES!! On fabric? YES YES!! . Why not? You'll learn about cutting a linoleum block and we'll create some really cute tea towels. Perfect for a last minute hostess gift this holiday season. Seating is limited so grab your friends and sign up early! Date: Sunday, November 3rdTime: 1-4pmAll materials providedFeel free to …

Let me introduce you to gelatin printing! You'll love it. I will demo various monoprinting techniques and then we print print print print print. And print. Then, we'll use some …