This class introduces the style of 16-piece Mahjong popularly played in Taiwan, which is very different than American style. It is very easy to learn and to play once you know the basic. It does not require you to purchase a card every year. Mahjong is a great family game and it requires four players …
Instructor Johanna Tiemann will introduce participants to the essentials of silk painting. The goal of this 4-5 hour workshop is to acquaint participants with the basic tools and process of creating a silk art piece, in a cooperative and supportive environment. Participants will learn how to stretch silk in preparation for painting, use water-based resist, …
Painting with Wool classes have become very popular at Fivesparks! This class is fine for ALL LEVELS!!! Here’s a chance to join artist Rachel Benson and other felting enthusiasts to learn the basics of ‘painting’ with wool, try this for the first time, take your skills to the next level, free-felt or bring your own …
This class introduces the style of 16-piece Mahjong popularly played in Taiwan, which is very different than American style. It is very easy to learn and to play once you know the basic. It does not require you to purchase a card every year. Mahjong is a great family game and it requires four players …
PLEASE NOTE: THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW AT CAPACITY AND REGISTRATION IS NO LONGER OPEN. Bring along your watercolor paper, paints and brushes, and together we’ll explore the ‘Vocabulary of Watercolor’! You’ll see how - through a combination of materials and techniques - you can add variety, interest and sparkle to your paintings of nature. We’ll …
Pastel painting with a focus on local landscape, though you're always welcome to explore whatever subject interests you. I'll share approaches to studies, underpainting, composition, color, values, and mark-making. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of painting time and one-on-one feedback at your easel. All levels are welcome but previous drawing …
Neurographic Art is a meditative drawing technique created in Russia in 2015 that taps into one’s subconscious and relaxes the mind. In this workshop we will be focusing on the basic techniques and the meditative qualities of the practice. Each participant will leave the session with two drawings of their own in addition to learning …
Pastel painting with a focus on local landscape, though you're always welcome to explore whatever subject interests you. I'll share approaches to studies, underpainting, composition, color, values, and mark-making. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of painting time and one-on-one feedback at your easel. All levels are welcome but previous drawing …
Pastel painting with a focus on local landscape, though you're always welcome to explore whatever subject interests you. I'll share approaches to studies, underpainting, composition, color, values, and mark-making. Each class will start with a demo followed by plenty of painting time and one-on-one feedback at your easel. All levels are welcome but previous drawing …
School February Vacation Week Crafting with Rachel Benson – Felt your Dog or Cat! Come spend two full days at Fivesparks with Rachel Benson during February break. At the end of the 2-day workshop, you'll go home with a mini replica of your dog or cat! Mini, 3-D pet 'portraits' are one of Rachel's specialties, …
