Destination: Art Classes & Workshops

Destination: Art offers a variety of art classes and workshops to provide our community with quality instruction, a comfortable environment and support to improve their technique and knowledge. Destination: Art continues to hold classes in pastel, oil painting, watercolor, mixed media, and drawing. Our instructors are award winning artists, and our classes are kept small, granting students the best learning opportunity. Please revisit this page each month to see what classes and workshops are scheduled. If there is an art skill you wish to learn and you don't see it here, please email us to let us know. LocalArtists@destination-art.net

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Paint-Ins

Come join us for a day of uninstructed painting. Everyone works on their own projects with their own supplies. A great time of mutual encouragement and camaraderie.
Tuesdays, 10 AM – 3PM. Drop in, no registration, $15 each or $10 for member Associate artists.


Exploring Sketchbook Techniques
Carmen Daugherty   |   Mixed Media
Workshop   |   Sat, November 07, 2026   |   $100.00
Would you like to build a sketchbook habit? Creating art in sketchbooks can be rewarding in itself, but it is also great for honing skills and inspiring larger paintings. In this workshop, you will learn quick ...

The Art of Expression: Exploring Creative Expression through Acrylic & Mixed Media
MaryAncilla Martinez   |   Acrylic
Workshop   |   Sat, November 14, 2026   |   $100.00
What happens when you begin a painting without knowing exactly where it will go?

In this hands-on workshop, we’ll explore the possibilities of spontaneous creative expression through acrylic paint and mixed media. ...


Gel Plate Printing - Transparent Layers
Karen Doyle   |   Gel Printing
Workshop   |   Thu, November 19, 2026   |   $65.00
Continuing her series of gel plate printing workshops, Karen Doyle will teach students how to create beautiful, luminous prints by intentionally layering transparent and opaque paints. To demonstrate this technique, ...

ART JOURNALING - Gratitude and Commemorations
Natalie Strong   |   Mixed Media
Workshop   |   Fri, November 20, 2026   |   $65.00
Art Journaling is the creation of a sketchbook or journal full of creative exploration, personal investigation, and artistic record keeping. Perfect for beginners as well as experienced artists, art journaling provides ...

Gel Plate Printing - Paper Palooza
Karen Doyle   |   Gel Printing
Workshop   |   Thu, December 10, 2026   |   $65.00
Continuing her series of gel plate printing workshops, this month Karen will dive into different types of paper. You’ve probably tried printer/copy paper and “deli” paper on the gel plate. Maybe even card stock or ...

Gouache Landscape Painting
Andrew Cortez   |   Gouache
Workshop   |   Sun, December 13, 2026   |   $75.00
In this workshop, participants will learn how to paint with gouache focusing on landscapes. Gouache is a fantastic medium for painting quickly, drying to a nice matte sheen and water solubility. We will be overviewing ...