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Class Calendar

October

Wednesday, October 7  12-3PM
  • Serene Geisha in a Peaceful Garden in Watercolors with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​​$55 each class or $70 each class with all supplies
  • Create a beautiful watercolor painting featuring a graceful geisha surrounded by a tranquil Japanese garden. Learn to use soft washes, delicate details, and layers of color to capture the peaceful atmosphere of this elegant scene. 
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Saturday, October 10th 1-4pm
  • Fall Sunflowers Watercolor Workshop with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​​$55 or $70 with all supplies,  including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
  • ​Create a vibrant bouquet of sunflowers bursting with warmth, color, and personality in this joyful watercolor workshop. Whether you're new to watercolor or have experience with the medium, you'll enjoy learning how to capture the cheerful beauty of these iconic blooms using loose, expressive techniques.
  • In this step-by-step class, you'll explore how to paint luminous yellow petals, rich textured centers, and fresh green foliage while building confidence with watercolor. You'll learn how to layer transparent washes, preserve highlights, and create depth with light and shadow, bringing your flowers to life with every brushstroke.
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike, this relaxing class encourages creativity while teaching techniques you can apply to future floral paintings.
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Sunday, October 11th 1-4pm
  • Textured Trees Acrylics with Jen (class link)
  • $49 each or $64 with supplies(stencils and pallet knives will be available for all students to use)​
  • Celebrate the beauty of autumn in this exciting mixed media workshop! Create a one-of-a-kind textured tree landscape while exploring a variety of techniques that add depth, dimension, and personality to your artwork.
  • You'll have options to experiment with stencils, Golden Acrylic mediums, palette knives, texture tools, and layered acrylic paints to build rich surfaces and vibrant colors. Learn how to combine different materials to create expressive bark, colorful foliage, and interesting backgrounds that make your painting truly stand out.
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Wednesday, October 14th 12-3PM
  • Peaceful Night Scene in Watercolors with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​​$55 each class or $70 each class with all supplies
  • Create a peaceful watercolor night scene featuring a glowing moon reflected on still water. Explore soft washes, rich nighttime colors, and gentle reflections as you capture the calm beauty of moonlight on the water.​
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Saturday, October 17th 1-4pm
  • 3D Moon Light Mixed Media with Jen Livia (class link)
  • $100 Includes all supples
  • ​Create a glowing work of art that's truly out of this world! In this unique mixed-media workshop, you'll learn how to sculpt your own three-dimensional moon on a wood panel, building incredible depth, craters, and realistic texture using easy-to-learn techniques.
  • Once your moon is complete, we'll bring it to life with shimmering metallic acrylic paints that capture the moon's beautiful glow and highlight every textured detail. To finish your masterpiece, you'll mount it in a lighted display frame, creating a stunning illuminated piece that's ready to hang and enjoy.
  • This class is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. All supplies are included, and you'll leave with a one-of-a-kind glowing moon artwork that adds a touch of celestial magic to any room.
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Sunday, October 18th 11am-4pm
  • Mosaic Large Project Class (class link)
  • $120 each or 2 for $200
  • Get ready for a creative, hands-on day making your very own large mosaic masterpiece! In this extended workshop, you’ll design and complete a 3D mosaic critter or a rectangular picture that’s ready to hang indoors or outdoors.You’ll learn every step of the process, including:
  • ✨ Designing your piece & choosing colors
  • ✨ Cutting and shaping glass
  • ✨ Gluing and grouting
  • ✨ Finishing with a display-ready mosaic
  • Choose from 25+ pre-cut wood shapes (think dolphin, seahorse, seashell, fish, butterfly, turtle, surfboard, dragonfly, and more!)—or create a unique mosaic landscape on a square form. These all-day classes are bigger and more detailed than our half-day workshops, giving you more time to explore and customize your design.
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Tuesday, October 20th 6-8pm
  • Mermaid Light Paint Party at Deep Sea Tasting Room (class link)
  • $39 each includes all supplies
  • Join us for a relaxing and creative evening at Deep Sea Tasting Room as we paint an underwater mermaid! Dive into an enchanting evening of creativity as you paint a magical underwater world featuring the graceful silhouette of a mermaid surrounded by glowing jellyfish and shimmering rays of sunlight filtering through the ocean. This dreamy acrylic painting captures the beauty and mystery of life beneath the waves with rich blues, glowing turquoise, and soft golden light.
  • 🍷 Sip your favorite wine while you paint in a laid-back, coastal atmosphere
  • 🎨 All supplies are included—just bring your creativity
  • 🌊 Customize your colors and make your painting uniquely yours
  • Come solo, bring a friend, or make it a fun night out—you’ll leave with a beautiful ocean-inspired painting and a great memory of your time by the harbor. No experience needed, just come ready to relax and create!
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Wednesday, October 21st 12-3PM
  • Zen Rock Garden in Watercolors with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​​$55 each class or $70 each class with all supplies
  • Create a calming Zen rock garden in watercolor featuring smooth stones, flowing raked sand patterns, and simple plant elements. Learn to use soft washes, subtle textures, and gentle details to capture the peaceful simplicity and balance of a traditional Zen garden. ​
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​Saturday, October 24th 11am - 3pm
  • Double Trouble Acrylics with Marco Aguilar (class link)

  • ​​$65 each or $80 with supplies
  • ​Celebrate the magic of the season in this festive acrylic workshop with guest artist Marco Aguilar! In this fun-filled class, you'll paint two cheerful jack-o-lanterns with colorful fall leaves, and autumn accents, capturing the warmth and whimsy of Halloween.
  • Marco will guide you step by step through acrylic techniques for creating glowing carved pumpkins, rich autumn colors, expressive faces, and beautiful seasonal textures. You'll learn how to blend warm oranges, golden yellows, and deep reds while adding depth, highlights, and shadows that make your painting come alive with cozy fall charm.
  • Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or have years of experience, this welcoming workshop is perfect for all skill levels. You'll leave with a playful Halloween masterpiece that's perfect for displaying throughout the fall season and a collection of new acrylic painting techniques to use in future projects.
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Sunday, October 25th 1-4pm
  • Whimsical Feathers Watercolor Workshop with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​​$55 or $70 with all supplies,  including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
  • ​Create a collection of colorful, whimsical feathers in this fun and relaxing watercolor workshop! Filled with bold colors, playful patterns, and beautiful textures, this class is the perfect opportunity to experiment with watercolor while exploring your creative side.
  • You'll paint a variety of unique feather designs, each featuring its own combination of vibrant color palettes, decorative patterns, and expressive brushwork. Along the way, you'll learn techniques for creating soft blends, crisp details, interesting textures, and eye-catching accents that make every feather one of a kind.​
  • By the end of class, you'll have a vibrant collection of whimsical watercolor feathers bursting with color, texture, and personality—along with new techniques you can incorporate into future watercolor projects. 
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Wednesday, October 28th 12-3PM
  • Tranquil Pond Scene in Watercolors with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​​$55 each class or $70 each class with all supplies
  • Create a tranquil watercolor pond scene filled with graceful koi fish and blooming lotus flowers. Explore flowing washes, vibrant color, and delicate details as you capture the peaceful movement and beauty of this serene garden setting. ​
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November

​Sunday, November 1st 11am-4pm
  • Mosaic Large Project Class (class link)
  • $120 each or 2 for $200
  • Get ready for a creative, hands-on day making your very own large mosaic masterpiece! In this extended workshop, you’ll design and complete a 3D mosaic critter or a rectangular picture that’s ready to hang indoors or outdoors.You’ll learn every step of the process, including:
  • ✨ Designing your piece & choosing colors
  • ✨ Cutting and shaping glass
  • ✨ Gluing and grouting
  • ✨ Finishing with a display-ready mosaic
  • Choose from 25+ pre-cut wood shapes (think dolphin, seahorse, seashell, fish, butterfly, turtle, surfboard, dragonfly, and more!)—or create a unique mosaic landscape on a square form. These all-day classes are bigger and more detailed than our half-day workshops, giving you more time to explore and customize your design.
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Saturday, November 7th 1-4pm
  • Sail Away Watercolor Workshop with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​​$55 or $70 with all supplies,  including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
  • ​Capture the peaceful beauty of the open water in this relaxing watercolor sailboat workshop. In this step-by-step class, you'll paint a graceful sailboat gliding across shimmering water beneath a beautiful sky while learning techniques that bring movement, light, and atmosphere to your painting.
  • You'll discover how to create luminous skies, soft reflections, and gentle waves using transparent watercolor techniques. Along the way, you'll learn how to simplify the sailboat into easy-to-paint shapes, balance your composition, and use light and shadow to create depth and realism.
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike, this workshop offers a fun and approachable way to build confidence with watercolor while creating a timeless coastal scene.
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Sunday, November 8th 12pm -4 pm
  • Resin Art Workshop with Jen Livia (class link)
  • $100 includes all supplies - leave with 4-6 finished pieces
  • Discover the magic of resin art in this fun and creative hands-on workshop where you will design your own beautiful functional art pieces!  You will be able to complete several pieces and can choose from a variety of projects to create including:
  • Custom resin cutting board
  • Coasters (round and honeycomb shapes)
  • Ocean Wall Art (shapes include turtle, jellyfish, surfboard, and more)
  • Ornaments (choose a variety of wood shapes you can add resin to)
  • You’ll be guided step-by-step through the entire process including color blending, resin pouring techniques, creating movement and depth, and achieving a smooth glossy finish. Whether you love beachy ocean tones, elegant marble looks, bold modern colors, or shimmering metallics, you’ll have the freedom to personalize your projects to match your own style and home décor.
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​​​Saturday, November 14th 11am - 3pm
  • Sunset Surf Acrylics with Marco Aguilar (class link)
  • ​​$65 each or $80 with supplies
  • ​Join Marco for a relaxing acrylic painting class inspired by a beautiful sunset at the beach! In this class, you’ll create a warm, glowing sunset over the ocean framed by soft sandy dunes and two colorful surfboards waiting for the next adventure.
  • Marco will guide you step-by-step as you explore blending sunset colors, creating depth in the ocean and sky, adding texture to the sand and dunes, and bringing the surfboards to life with your own creative touches. This class is perfect for all skill levels, whether you’re new to acrylics or looking to build your painting skills.
  • Come enjoy a creative afternoon and leave with your own little piece of the California coast!
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Saturday, November 21st 1pm -4pm
  • Glass Mosaic Small Project Class - Garden Art, Rocks, Small Pieces and more (class link)
  • $64 each includes all supplies
  • Add a little sparkle to your day with this hands-on mosaic workshop! Choose from a variety of fun options—garden art stakes or rocks—and turn them into colorful, one-of-a-kind creations for your home or garden.
  • We’ll guide you step by step through the process, including:
  • ✨ Picking your design & colors
  • ✨ Cutting and arranging glass
  • ✨ Gluing, grouting, and finishing
  • With plenty of shapes and designs to choose from (or the freedom to bring your own idea!), you’ll leave with a unique finished piece that’s ready to enjoy or gift.
  • No experience needed—just bring your creativity, and we’ll provide everything else!
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Sunday, November 22nd 1-4pm
  • Watercolor Shell Close Ups with Phyllis Gubins (class link)
  • ​$55 or $70 with all supplies,  including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting
  • ​Discover the beauty hidden in nature's smallest details as you paint stunning close-up seashells in watercolor. In this relaxing workshop, you'll explore the intricate patterns, soft curves, and luminous colors that make shells such fascinating watercolor subjects.
  • Using step-by-step instruction, you'll learn how to capture the delicate textures, subtle color shifts, and beautiful highlights found in a variety of seashells. Through transparent layering and thoughtful brushwork, you'll create realistic depth while allowing the natural glow of watercolor to shine through.
  • Perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike, this class is a wonderful way to improve your watercolor skills while celebrating the simple elegance of the coast.
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Sunday, November 29th 1-4pm
  • Skies if All Kinds Acrylics with Jen Livia (class link)
  • ​$49 each or $64 with supplies
  • Let the sky be your inspiration! Join artist Jen Livia for a colorful acrylic painting class exploring skies of all kinds—glowing sunsets, dramatic clouds, dreamy twilight, brilliant blue skies, stormy horizons and everything in between.
  • Jen will guide you through techniques for blending smooth gradients, building luminous layers, creating expressive clouds, adding light and atmosphere, and using bold color to give your sky movement and personality.
  • Choose from Jen’s inspiration images or bring a photo of a sky you’ve been wanting to paint. Whether you love soft and peaceful or bold and dramatic, you’ll create a unique finished painting while learning techniques you can use again and again.
  • All levels welcome—no experience necessary.
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December

Saturday, December 5th 1-4pm
  • Paint Your Picture / Pick Your Subject Acrylics with Jen Livia (class link)
  • $49 each or $64 with supplies​​
  • This open-choice acrylic class is all about painting what inspires you! Bring a reference photo or choose from a variety of provided subjects and learn how to turn your image into a finished acrylic painting. We’ll cover essential techniques like color mixing, brush control, layering, and creating depth and texture—while offering guidance tailored to your chosen subject. Whether you want to paint a landscape, animal, still life, or something imaginative, this supportive class is perfect for beginners and more experienced painters looking to grow their skills and confidence.
  • If you’ve ever wanted to try acrylic painting but weren’t sure where to begin—or if you’ve dabbled and are looking for more direction—this class is for you. Each session features a different focus, along with a wide variety of sample paintings to spark inspiration. You’ll be encouraged to explore this fun and versatile medium while learning techniques that can be applied to any subject. Classes are tailored to the students attending, making them ideal for beginners as well as intermediate painters who want a more structured, in-depth approach to working with acrylics.
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Sunday, December 6th 1pm -4pm
  • Glass Mosaic Small Project Class - Garden Art, Rocks, Small Pieces and more (class link)
  • $64 each includes all supplies
  • Add a little sparkle to your day with this hands-on mosaic workshop! Choose from a variety of fun options—garden art stakes or rocks—and turn them into colorful, one-of-a-kind creations for your home or garden.
  • We’ll guide you step by step through the process, including:
  • ✨ Picking your design & colors
  • ✨ Cutting and arranging glass
  • ✨ Gluing, grouting, and finishing
  • With plenty of shapes and designs to choose from (or the freedom to bring your own idea!), you’ll leave with a unique finished piece that’s ready to enjoy or gift.
  • No experience needed—just bring your creativity, and we’ll provide everything else!
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​Saturday, December 19th 11am-4pm
  • Mosaic Long Class - Make 1 Larger Project or several Smaller Projects (class link)
  • $120 each or 2 for $200
  • Get ready for a creative, hands-on day making your very own large or several smaller mosaic masterpieces! In this extended workshop, you’ll have the option to make one larger pieces, a few smaller pieces (including rocks) or several ornament sizes pieces. This is a great class to make lots of handmade holiday gifts. 
  • You’ll learn every step of the process, including:
  • ✨ Designing your piece & choosing colors
  • ✨ Cutting and shaping glass
  • ✨ Gluing and grouting
  • ✨ Finishing with a display-ready mosaic
  • Choose from 25+ pre-cut larger wood shapes (think dolphin, seahorse, seashell, fish, butterfly, turtle, surfboard, dragonfly, and more!)—or create a unique mosaic landscape on a square form. Or over 50 ornament sized pieces (ocean, holiday, garden themed and more). These all-day classes are bigger and more detailed than our half-day workshops, giving you more time to explore and customize your design.
  • 💡 Mosaics can get a little messy, so dress accordingly. Since this is a longer session, feel free to bring along snacks and a drink to keep you fueled while you create.
  • You’ll leave with a beautiful, personalized mosaic that’s completely finished and ready to hang—plus a new skill to keep creating at home!
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