Category Archives: Classes

See the Classes and Retreats page for information on: Watercolor and Beyond, 5-week course, Thursday mornings starting June 7, 2012 at Reiman Gardens (Ames, IA)     Drawing and Composition, 6-week course, Thursday afternoons starting June 14, 2012 at The … Continue reading →

Look what Mary created at the “Memories of…” class on Saturday – a hat in memory of her mother, who appeared to her as a goldfinch. Her hat sports several views of the goldfinch as it fluttered from window to … Continue reading →

Metal Clay JewelryWhat would you make with a little lump of clay if you knew it would be fine silver when you were done? Want to create on your own, but don’t have the tools and materials? Rhonda will supply … Continue reading →

Deb Ruby – Artist and Muralist I will be teaching Decorative Stenciling, on fabric, walls, furniture, stenciling components used in murals and on watercolors… Thursday Sept 9 at 6pm to 8pm. $25.00 per class. Contact me at 515-230-6260 Bio: I … Continue reading →

Starting Monday, Sept. 6th 6-8 pm and Thursday Sept 2nd 9–11 am, Jo will be teaching watercolor classes, focusing on value study, drawing, composition. Bring along photos (for reference) and let us help you develop a strong composition. For more … Continue reading →

Gwen Foster – Watercolor Three Monday classes – Sept. 13th, 20th, and 27th from 1:00 – 2:30 pm. $25 per class.Pre-registration is not necessary, just show up. If you have questions regarding equipment or reference material, call Gwen at 515-382-1686. … Continue reading →

Lyndsay Nissen – Oil Painting All About Iowa Oil Painting Class Wednesdays, September 8th-October 27th 6pm-8pm $25 per class 8 week class with opportunity to present an Art Show at Prairie Moon Winery on October 29th. For info or to … Continue reading →

Sarah Dorn – Repurposed Jewelry Repurposed Jewelry will be September 25 from 10-12. Students should bring images from magazines, photographs, etc that they will be cutting up; the best size is about 2″x2″. The pendant will be made using pieces … Continue reading →

From dinner to dessert—now that we’ve painted veggies from Wheatsfield, we are on to the sweeter side of things. We will be visiting Chocolaterie Stam and learning to paint glass, candy, and other items for a decadent still life. It’s … Continue reading →