At the Dunedin Fine Art Center, we want everyone to be able to explore their artistic side! We understand that life gets busy and committing to an extended class session may not be realistic for everyone. This is why we are proud to offer weekly workshops! Through our workshops, both beginner and advanced students have the opportunity to explore new artistic mediums and techniques without committing to an extended class session.
All levels welcome! Make my simple timeless marinara with bronze pasta stuffed shells, fragrant garlic toast, a delicious tomato greens salad, with a group exploration into how to make traditional Tiramisu. Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear […]
All levels welcome! This workshop meets on Saturday and Sunday. Water soluble colored pencils combine the precision and control of pencil drawing with the fluid possibilities of watercolor paint. They’re especially useful for travelers and plein air artists, great for sketchbooks and journals. Come explore the many ways these versatile drawing tools can be used […]
All levels welcome! This one-day workshop will explore all the wonderful creative techniques that watercolor offers. Demonstrations, individual attention, and classroom discussions that will help you create loose, impressionistic and expressive watercolors. We will learn how to plan for success by using the elements of design, color theory, and making painting plans. Enjoy the liquidity […]
All levels welcome! Decoding the Mona Lisa For all of you who've wondered how the Mona Lisa portrait became the world's most famous artwork... Dee's talk tells the incredible story behind the creation of the painting and how its far-reaching innovations reflect Leonardo's unique genius. You'll also learn about the bizarre circumstances that led to […]
All levels welcome! Chicken souvlaki with tzatziki sauce Fetta tomato salad Eggplant dip Peta bread Fried saganaki cheese with arugula salad with a lemon mint vinaigrette Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back […]
All levels welcome! Break Creative Blocks and Find Your Artistic Groove. Tired of staring at a blank canvas or a half-written page? This workshop rekindles your artistic spark, whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious beginner. We'll ditch the “inner critic" and dive into playful exercises that crack open your creative blocks. Forget rigid […]
All levels welcome! Charred corn shrimp ceviche Lomo saltado (stir fried beef) with white rice and hand cut french fries Spicy mayochup sauce Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long hair. *Please […]
All levels welcome! (*But some basic computer knowledge required.) Feeling overwhelmed by managing your artwork? This hands-on workshop introduces you to Artwork Archive, a powerful cloud-based software tool designed to streamline your collection! Learn to photograph your work, determine fair pricing strategies, and curate stunning online exhibitions. Discover how to generate presentation-ready cut sheets, labels, […]
All levels welcome! Watercolor can be used along with or in place of black ink to create casual and fun letterforms and designs. In this class we will cover the basic principles of brush lettering and use both paintbrushes and dip pen nibs to write with. Students will become familiar with using pan watercolors as […]
All levels welcome! Steak au poivre Pom frits with truffle aioli Butter lettuce with a Dijon caper vinaigrette Strawberry macaron with a chocolate ganache filling Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long […]
All levels welcome! Buttermilk fried chicken tenders Hand cut French fries with black truffle and parmesan The best chocolate cake ever. Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long hair. *Please note: Substitutions […]
All levels welcome! This class is a brief introduction to watercolors for beginners. No prior experience needed, just a desire to have fun. We will finish a painting that you can take home. We will even supply all the materials so you can try watercolor techniques before investing in supplies. Ages 17 and up. Details […]