make your own unique artist book with unique design, layout and papers. Learn bookforms, traditions, and binding techniques. Then use your new creation to learn about artist sketchbook and journaling practices and what a valuable tool it is to artists both as a destressing hobby and as a master artist!

Tuesday evenings 6-8pm

March 12 - April 2

$240

Explore the fascinating world of collage as we begin by making our own printed, painted, and hand pressed papers! We will thcn share all of our beautiful creations to create collage “paintings with paper” you choose your fi al piece inspiration wh-ther it be landscape, still life, or work abstract! All levels welcome whether you are new to collage or a fan favorite!

Monday evenings 6-8pm

May 13 - June 17 (no class 5/27 for Memorial Day)

$265 - 5 week session

Instruction in all levels of watercolor techniques including , composition, color mastery, brushwork, and creating looseness! Beginner and intermediate friendly. One evening to include a plein-air painting experience! All materials included.

Tuesday evenings 6-8pm

May 21 - June 11

$220 - 4 week session

Join me in this creatively addictive art form that will become your new favorite artform! Create beautiful monotypes without a press using a gel plate - make impressions, abstractions, landscapes, and more! No experience necessary just come try it out. You’ll learn how to apply bands of color and texture, develop your images with stencils, botanicals, stamping and painting. All material included. (limited spaces in class)

Thursday evenings 6-8pm

May 30 - June 20

$240 - 4 week session

Painters - This is the class yo have been waiting for!

Learn all about the world of COLOR – Train your eye to see and learn how to mix the colors around you – warm, cool, muted, vibrant, light and dark! We will work in watercolor, gouache and acrylic paint. All painters from beginner to advanced, this is the class you have been waiting for! (Special mastering colors sketchbooks included)

Tuesday mornings 9:30 – 11am

June 18 – July 9

$190

Landscape Painting – Watercolor and Acrylic

Join me for 4 weeks of exploring the beautiful Vermont landscape both in the studio and with an easel outdoors! We will learn about composition, capturing light and shadow, simplifying the view, and painting techniques related to both mediums chose one or try out both painting styles. This class is open to beginner and intermediate painters.

Thursday Evenings 6-8pm

July 11 – August 1

$230

FLOWERS, FLOWERS, FLOWERS: Garden Summer Series – watercolor, acrylic, and pastel This four-week session will move from place to place as we are inspired by different home gardens in the area while they are in their full glory. Enjoy snacks and a glass of wine while we capture the natural beauty of flowers, plants, and gardens with watercolor, acrylic, and pastel. You can choose to stick with one medium throughout the session or try out something new each week! (limited to 6 participants)

Tuesday evenings 6-8pm

July 22 – August 13

$240

Join me for this relaxing coffee and drawing foundations class as we learn how to improve our eye/hand relationship to draw what we see. Learn drawing exercises to help you capture the world around you accurately and with depth and dimension. Learn point of view, perspective basics, value, and mark-making techniques. All of this while enjoying each other’s company over coffee and treats!

Wednesday Mornings 9:30 - 11am

July 24 – Aug 14

$180

Paint like the impressionists! Acrylic or Oil Plein-air painting workshop – set up your easel and take in the view as we learn all about painting ‘plein-air’ as the impressionists did! Learn how to capture the moment, paint the light, keep it loose, work with brush and palette knife and create an amazing work of art in 3 hours time! Each week we will paint on location (weather permitting) or back in the studio if the rain arrives! Refreshments included. (limited to 6 participants)

Monday evenings 5:30-8:30pm

August 12 – September 9 (no class on Labor Day)

$270

Photography 101: How to improve your photographs! Want to learn how to take better photographs? Are you interested in nature photography, landscapes, portraits, and more? Whether you are working with your phone camera or a classic 35mm, this class is for you. We will learn about dynamic composition, lighting, contrast, point of view, and focal point. Tips for editing and cropping as well. (Field trips to shoot included)

Thursday Evenings 6-8pm

August 8 - 29

$240

Contact Alyssa for information about:

Private and semi-private classes

Home parties

Artist Mentorship Program

Grades K-2

Explore art making and introduction to a variety of media through experimentation, exploration of materials, and a process=progress approach. Students will learn about master artists, gain foundational skills, and let their creativity flourish! Out new space will allow for an expanded curriculum including printmaking, class, and 3-D arts!

Thursday afternoons 3:45-4:45pm

(6 week session)

Session 5: May 16 - June 20

$200 per session

Grades 3-5

Explore art making and introduction to a variety of media through experimentation, exploration of materials, and a process=progress approach. Students will learn about master artists, gain foundational skills, and let their creativity flourish! Out new space will allow for an expanded curriculum including printmaking, class, and 3-D arts!

Wednesday afternoons 3:45-5pm (6 week session)

Session 5: May 15 - June 19

$240 per session

Grades 9-12

Experiment with new art materials, build on skills in areas you are passionate about, join a group of like-minded creative people. Open ended projects that you help design to your particular areas of interest with access to a variety of materials and equipment. Create a group that is your creative home away from home!

Tuesdays afternoons 3:30 - 5pm (5 week sessions)

Session 5: May 14 - June 11

$240 per session

Grades 6-8

Experiment with new materials, gain creative confidence, and build upon your artistic skills. Open ended projects allow your to take your own unique approach and find your artistic voice. in addition to drawing and painting, explore mixed media, printmaking, and sculptural projects!

Monday afternoons 3:30 - 5pm (5 week sessions)

Session 5: May 13 - June 17 (no class Memorial Day)

$240 per session

Younger and older age groups

Explore art making and introduction to a variety of media through experimentation, exploration of materials, and a process=progress approach. Students will learn about master artists, gain foundational skills, and let their creativity flourish! Out new space will allow for an expanded curriculum including printmaking, class, and 3-D arts!

Younger group: Wednesday afternoons 2-3pm (6 week session)

Session 5: May 15 - June 19

$200 per session

Older Group: Tuesday afternoons 1:30-3pm (5 week session)

Session 5: May 14 - June 11

Contact Alyssa for dates and times

Contact Alyssa for information about:

Private and semi-private classes

Portfolio Development

Painting Parties