Release your creative spirit and find new insights and skills within our multiple studio classrooms. Browse our offerings below, get to know our award-winning instructors, enroll in a class and start discovering the arts today!
All levels welcome! Already taking a course with DFAC and you need more time to work on your two dimensional work? Then this is the course for you. This is a 6 week session of unguided course time. A monitor will be provided to check class rosters and help set up the room, but there […]
Mondays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! For the young Naturalist! This six-week course will work specifically with Florida native plants and animals. We will get to know our plants and how they are beneficial, as well as learn how to sketch en plein air. Botany and plant parts will be introduced. Students willget to choose the design and content of their […]
Mondays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced In this class, we will focus on bottle forms as well as vase forms - throwing, trimming, and preparing pieces for glaze night will take place weeks 1 through 4. Week 5 will be glaze night. We 6 will be finishing pieces and a group critique exploring glaze results. This […]
Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate An atelier is an art school focused on teaching classical drawing techniques. Atelier training has been highly sought after by prospective art students in recent years because it provides students with the skills they need to create realistic artworks. In this class, students will learn foundational drawing techniques that are […]
Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced, Professional Introduction and continuing practice in reduction linocut printmaking. Reduction allows for wonderful carved textures, painterly effects and experimentation in relief printmaking. This is not a beginner's class: students must have some previous basic printmaking experience and drawing ability. Using a single block of unmounted linoleum and working with […]
SOLD OUT! All levels welcome! We Invite you to a sumi-e workshop where you will paint the mountain landscape that lives within your heart. Each participant will freely express the mountain that comes to mind, using traditional Japanese ink. Your mountain may be: Mt. Fuji, a symbol of Japan A sacred, imaginary mountain that rises […]
All levels welcome! Beginner Pastels is designed for those new to pastels or artists wanting to strengthen their foundation. This class focuses on essential skills and techniques, including understanding materials, controlling value and color, layering for depth, and creating simple, strong compositions. Students will be introduced to alcohol underpainting. Instruction is step-by-step with demonstrations and individual guidance […]
Tuesdays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! Hand-building clay class with strong emphasis on activities that develop imagination and inventiveness. Children develop manipulative skills and hand-eye coordination through slab, carving and coiling methods. For new and continuing students, ages 6 & up. Details Date & Time: Instructor
Wednesdays, 6 Week CourseAll levels welcome! Discover the serene artistry of Sumi-e, the traditional Japanese art of ink painting. In this course, students will learn the fundamental techniques of this meditative art form that captures the essence of subjects with minimal, fluid brushstrokes. We begin by exploring proper brush handling, ink preparation, and essential brushstrokes […]
Wednesdays, 4 Week Class (2/25, 3/4, 3/25, 4/1) All levels welcome! Have you always wanted to learn how to make cool pottery on the wheel? Well, this is your chance to fall in love with clay. Let's get muddy together and make bowls, cups, plates, and more! All levels are welcome, but if you are […]
Wednesdays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! Join Storyteller & Educator Katie Green for this 6 week program that will spark the imagination and enhance literacy and communication skills. We will listen to old and new stories then create original art pieces that will encourage children to retell and extend the stories. Ages 2nd to […]
Wednesdays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! Escape the digital doldrums and discover pictures you can touch! You'll learn how to craft your own hand-made gelatin silver photographs using brand new, cutting-edge methods, and others more than 100 years old. This class will cover:- How to load and use a film camera. (cameras provided for use […]