Cup of Sunshine – Sip and Create

Join us on May 23rd, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM for a “Cup of Sunshine” painting event at Picket Fence Art Studio. For $55 per person, enjoy guided instruction using professional materials, light snacks, and beverages while creating a vibrant floral mug painting. Perfect for a fun night out!

Hand-Stitched Rope and Twine Bowls – Sip and Create

Join us on May 9th from 1:00 to 3:30 pm for a fun coiled vessel making workshop with instructor Cle from WonderSpace Workshops. For $70, ages 13+, all supplies, snacks, and beverages are provided. Experience creative meditation by hand-stitching unique bowls and baskets in a relaxing atmosphere, no prior experience needed.

 Pop Art Pets Workshop: Paint Your Best Friend!

Join us on June 6th from 4:00 to 6:30 pm at Picket Fence Art Studio for a $65 workshop where you can create a vibrant Pop Art portrait of your pet. Open to ages 14+, all supplies are included. No prior painting experience needed, just bring a clear photo of your pet!

Oil Painting with Jamie Lightfoot: Spring into Summer

Join our structured oil painting class from April 21 to July 1, 2026, offering 10 weeks of expert guidance and open studio time for $550. Classes are held Tuesday evenings and Wednesday mornings and afternoons. All supplies are included, with extra Open Paint Saturdays available for registered students. Develop your artistic skills in a supportive environment.

Encaustic Collage: Texture, Transparency & Wax

Join us for a two-and-a-half-hour encaustic painting workshop on July 24th or 25th for $95, all materials included. Explore mixed-media techniques using molten beeswax to create layered artwork inspired by flowers. No prior experience is necessary, and participants will leave with a finished piece and newfound skills.

A Night with Anton Nowels – Painting the Sammamish Valley

Join award-winning contemporary impressionist painter Anton Nowels on July 17, 2026, from 6:30 to 9:00 pm for an engaging evening focused on his landscape painting techniques. Enjoy light appetizers and beverages while viewing his available artwork for sale. Note: This event is a demonstration; no painting by attendees will occur.

loose realism by Sarah Sedwick, eggplants

Loose Realism: Painting the Still Life in Oils with Sarah Sedwick

Join a three-day workshop with artist Sarah Sedwick from August 28-30, 2026, designed for ages 15 and above. Explore alla prima oil painting techniques to enhance creativity and confidence. Limited to 13 students, the program emphasizes composition, expressive brushwork, and dynamic still life creation. Cost: $550.

Alla Prima Oil Painting with Brenno Kenji

A five-week oil painting course, held on Wednesday evenings from May 6 to June 3, costs $385. Guided by instructor Brenno Kenji, students explore individualized techniques in color mixing, value, and brushwork. This class caters to all skill levels, focusing on personalized artistic growth through the Alla Prima method and tailored subject matter.