Upcoming Classes & Events

Upcoming Classes and Camps – All Ages

Kid Art Classes and Camps

Summer Art Camps

Location: Venice Community Center
Times: 9am-12pm
Ages: 5-12

Dates: June 8-12, June 15-19, July 6-10
July 13-17, July 20-24

Create Your Own Kid Art Class

Location: We Come to You or Local Venue

Times: Any 1-2 hour window

Ages: 5-12 of 5 or more students

Dates: April and May

Check back regularly for updated schedules and new class announcements. Call 720-309-9396 for more information.

Adult Art Workshops

Students learn about using the medium along with a variety of techniques to create their paintings. No matter the skill level, from beginner to more experienced, painting or drawing is an expression of one’s own unique art. Unleash creativity, innovation and excellence through the visual arts. Fees range from $35-50 for 2-hour workshops and supplies are included unless noted!
Academy of Art provides comprehensive art curriculum that combines hands-on art instruction using classical techniques, art history, and culture. Students will learn a variety of art techniques while fostering self-expression!

Beachwalk Clubhouse

Learn to draw and paint!

Watercolors, Charcoal and Acrylics

Location: Beachwalk Clubhouse (all are welcome!)

Upcoming: May 12 (palm branches) and May 16 (starfish)

Boca Royale Golf & Country Club

Learn to draw and paint!

Watercolors, Charcoal and Acrylics

Location: Boca Royale Clubhouse (all are welcome!)

Upcoming:  May 2 (tree frog)

April 23, 9:30am-12:00pm

Sea Turtle Watercolor

Location: Venice Art Center

Discover watercolors in this class and create a majestic sea turtle.  Explore watercolor techniques: glazing, masking, puddling, salt, wet on dry and wet on wet. All materials will be included. All artistic levels are welcome! 

April 30, 9:30am-12:00pm

Seahorse Acrylic Texture Painting

Location: Venice Art Center

In this workshop, students will learn to use texture medium with acrylic paints to create a dimensional abstract seahorse on a 4×12″ canvas. Learn the fundamentals of working with acrylic paint and texture medium. Explore the scope of color mixing, composition, color theory and drawing. All artistic levels are welcome.

May 9, 10:00am-12:00pm

Blue Heron Watercolor

Location: The Artistic Flip Flop

 Join us for an engaging watercolor art class where you’ll create a Beautiful Heron! Learn essential drawing skills and watercolor techniques, including glazing, masking, puddling, salt, wet on dry, and wet on wet. Discover the freedom of watercolors and master the art of controlling your paints. This workshop is perfect for beginners, but all artistic levels are welcome! 

COMING SOON

Acrylic Workshop: Conch Shell

Location: Beachwalk Clubhouse

Dive into the world of acrylic painting and unleash your creativity! Join us for an exciting and fun-filled class where we’ll explore the fundamentals of working with acrylic paint, color mixing, color theory and composition. All artistic levels are welcome!

COMING SOON

Abstract Sailboat  in Watercolor

Location: TBD

Experience the freedom and spontaneity of watercolor through the lens of abstract expressionism. Explore how color, gesture, and fluid movement can convey emotion and energy without relying on traditional realism. Learn watercolor techniques, including glazing, masking, puddling, salt, wet on dry, and wet on wet. All artistic levels are welcome!

COMING SOON

Angel Fish Acrylic and Texture SIP & PAINT

Location: TBD

In this workshop, students will learn to use texture medium with acrylic paints to create a dimensional angel fish on canvas. Learn the fundamentals of working with acrylic paint and texture medium. Explore the scope of color mixing, composition, color theory and drawing.

All artistic levels are welcome.

COMING SOON

Pineapple Watercolor

Location: TBD

Expand your creative expression by learning how to paint with watercolors! Learn basic drawing skills to create a pineapple and yours might have twist! Explore the basics of traditional watercolor techniques: glazing, masking, puddling, salt, wet on wet andworking with color. All artistic levels are welcome. All materials included.

COMING SOON

Abstract Acrylic Palm Branches

Location: TBD

Design palm branches with acrylics and brush strokes on a 9×12” canvas. Learn the fundamentals of working with acrylic paint and explore the scope of painting from realism to abstract, color theory, composition and value study. All artistic levels welcome!

COMING SOON!

Blue Heron Watercolor

Location: TBD

Explore the beauty of watercolors! Learn techniques in this class and create paintings of nautilus shells on 9 x 12” watercolor paper. Instruction on the following: glazing, masking, puddling, salt, wet on dry and wet on wet. 

All artistic levels are welcome.