In this enchanting series, young artists will unlock the magic of painting whimsical animals using watercolor while learning the foundational techniques of brush control, color blending, and wet-on-wet application. From capturing the intricacies of fur and feathers to the essence of each creature's unique character, students will dive into the art of observational painting, cultivating technical skills and fostering a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom.
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Thursday: May 9. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Explore this enchanting depiction of Reno's meadows by Lorenzo Latimer, the pioneer of the iconic Latimer Art Club!Learn the intricacies of composition, brushstroke, and blending techniques in our exclusive watercolor painting class. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this class offers a guided, step-by-step experience to help you craft your own watercolor masterpiece that showcases the delicate beauty of peach blossoms nestled amongst sagebrush.Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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Saturday: May 11. 12:00PM - 2:00PM
This workshop provides an ideal opportunity to craft a heartfelt Mother's Day gift or to celebrate any special occasion! Participants will receive step-by-step guidance in learning to capture the enchantment of botanical and floral design using techniques in acrylic painting. Dive into a palette of radiant colors and intricate details when creating your own 11 x 14 inch masterpiece, allowing creativity to blossom alongside these exquisite blooms. All skill levels welcome!
All supplies included.Ages 8 and up. Anyone under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Thursdays: May 16 - June 6. 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM.
Embrace the beauty of painting landscapes in plein air!
This series takes you to the serene riverside within our downtown park, inviting artists to capture the essence of nature's wonders on canvas. Learn to skillfully wield acrylics and embrace the dynamic interplay of light and color all while unlocking the secrets of painting enchanting landscapes. This 4-week class is perfect for painters of all levels.
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Saturday: May 18. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tiny brushes, big imaginations! Discover colors, shapes, and fun in our whimsical art class, where toddlers will learn techniques and tools for exploring the world around them using art materials. This monthly, two-hour class introduces our youngest artists to the joys of creativity and self-expression. And–you can leave the mess behind!
Recommended ages 2-4. All supplies included. An adult is required to stay with the child during class.
A changing room is available in our classroom's bathroom if needed.Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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Sunday: June 9. 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Join us for a delightful family workshop where participants will be guided through the process of crafting beautiful bouquets with watercolors! Our instructor will provide step-by-step guidance, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for the whole family. At the end of class, each participant will proudly possess real, hand-made flowers—perfectly suited as a heartfelt gift or an exquisite display to adorn any home. All skill levels are welcome.Instructor: Kay Vergilio Refund & Cancellation Policy 250 Court St. & Arlington Ave. Reno, 89501 United States775-826-6100 ext. 2#Ages 5 and up. Anyone under 14, must be accompanied by an adult.
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Thursday: June 13. 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Join us on a captivating exploration as we unravel the intricacies of Georgia O'Keeffe's stunning work, "Pineapple Bud," delving into her vivid world of unique perspective and vibrant colors!Learn the artistry of composition, brushstroke, and blending techniques in our painting class, where you'll be guided step-by-step through the creation of your very own 16″ x 20″ acrylic-on-canvas masterpiece. Set in a fun and social atmosphere, this class is perfect for participants of all artistic levels.Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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Saturday: June 15. 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Tiny brushes, big imaginations! Discover colors, shapes, and fun in our whimsical art class, where toddlers will learn techniques and tools for exploring the world around them using art materials. This monthly, two-hour class introduces our youngest artists to the joys of creativity and self-expression. And–you can leave the mess behind!
Recommended ages 2-4. All supplies included. An adult is required to stay with the child during class.
A changing room is available in our classroom's bathroom if needed.Limit 3 tickets per transaction. If you are purchasing more than 3 tickets please call 775-826-6100 ext. 2.
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Monday-Friday, June 17 - 21. 9:00am-12:00pm
Explore the creativity of vibrant summer scenes, the enchanting realms of nature, and floral blooms! Using foundational art and design, students will craft drawings, paintings, and 3-D artworks individually and collaboratively while learning new techniques, making friends, and playing games. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration.Ages: 6-10
All supplies included. A midmorning snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.
Instructor: Cheryl Johnson
The camp will be held in the Art Studio, located on the Arlington Avenue side of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp.
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Monday-Friday, June 17 - 21. 1:00pm-4:00pm
Embark on a journey through time as students delve into the world of art, drawing inspiration from renowned painters, movements, and techniques! Through a blend of individual and collaborative projects, participants will weave the past into the present, while mastering foundational art and design principles. Join us for a unique exploration of talents in a fun and engaging setting.Ages: 10-15
All supplies included. A midmorning snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.
Instructor: Hanna Avalos
The camp will be held in the Art Studio, located on the Arlington Avenue side of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp.
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Thursday: June 20. 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
In this family workshop, participants will use sequins, glitter, watercolor and more to craft stunning multimedia mermaid collages. Experiment with texture, color, and whimsy when bringing your mystical mermaids to life! Join us for this collaborative and magical art adventure for all.
All ages. Anyone under 14, must be accompanied by an adult.
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Monday-Friday, June 24 - 28. 9:00am-12:00pm
Dive into the mystical world of the ocean's wildlife, flora, and ecosystems! Using foundational art and design, students will individually and collaboratively craft sea-themed drawings, paintings, and 3-D artworks, all while learning new techniques, making friends, and enjoying games. Dress comfortably for artistic exploration.Ages: 6-10
All supplies included. A midmorning snack will be provided. Please note any dietary restrictions.
Instructor: Cheryl Johnson
The camp will be held in the Art Studio, located on the Arlington Avenue side of the Lake Mansion. Park in our free lot off Arlington Avenue and walk down the ramp.