Texas Wildflowers and Wildlife Watercolor Class
Saturday 25 January
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Get ready to paint Texas-sized beauty! Join us for a fun-filled watercolor class where we'll capture the vibrant wildflowers and diverse wildlife of the Lone Star State. From the delicate bluebonnets to the majestic longhorns, you'll learn to paint it all in a relaxed, creative atmosphere. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this class is perfect for unleashing your inner artist while celebrating the beauty of Texas nature.
Bring along your basic watercolor materials (we'll provide a detailed list upon booking), and let's create some colorful masterpieces together!
Spots are limited, so grab yours now and let's paint the wild wonders of Texas!
Watercolor Valentine Cards Workshop
Saturday 01 February
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Celebrate love and creativity in this fun and heartwarming watercolor class! Learn to craft stunning Valentine's Day cards with vibrant hues and heartfelt designs that will make your special someone swoon. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned artist, this workshop is perfect for unleashing your inner romantic. Just bring your basic watercolor supplies, and we'll provide all the inspiration. Full details sent upon booking. Let's paint the town love!
Materials to bring:
Watercolor paints
Round brushes (#2, #6, or similar)
Watercolor paper (300gsm/140lb, card size or foldable sheets)
Palette for mixing colors
Two water containers
Paper towels or a rag
Pencil and eraser
Optional: Masking tape or painter's tape
Optional: Fine-tipped black pen or white gel pen
Painting Natural Landscapes with Watercolors
Saturday 22 February
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Embark on a watercolor adventure with our 'Nature's Canvas' art class! Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or looking to refine your skills, this class is your gateway to painting breathtaking natural landscapes. Dive into the techniques of capturing serene lakes, towering mountains, and verdant forests with the delicate touch of watercolors. Our expert guidance will lead you through blending techniques, depth creation, and capturing nature's essence on paper. All you need to bring is your enthusiasm and basic art materials. No prior experience? No problem! Full event details will be provided upon booking confirmation. Don't miss this chance to escape into nature's beauty and create your own stunning landscapes with us!
Color Play: Mastering the Basics of Watercolor Harmony
Saturday 08 March
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the vibrant world of color in this playful and beginner-friendly watercolor class! Unlock the secrets of color theory as you mix, match, and create harmonious palettes that will bring your art to life. From understanding the color wheel to mastering complementary combos, you'll leave with skills to make your masterpieces pop. Bring your basic watercolor materials, and let's paint the rainbow together! Full details provided upon booking.
Materials to bring:
Watercolor paints
Round brushes (#2, #6, or similar)
Watercolor paper (300gsm/140lb, card size or foldable sheets)
Palette for mixing colors
Two water containers
Paper towels or a rag
Pencil and eraser
Optional: Masking tape or painter's tape
Optional: Fine-tipped black pen or white gel pen
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 29 March
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the wonderful world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor class - where creativity knows no bounds!If you've ever dreamed of wielding a paintbrush and bringing your imagination to life on paper, this small and friendly class is your golden ticket. Guided by a seasoned professional instructor, we've crafted the perfect beginner-friendly experience just for you!Embark on a colorful journey as you unravel the secrets of fundamental watercolor techniques, explore the magic of color theory, and discover the art of mixing paint. And that's not all - watch as your newfound knowledge transforms into a breathtaking piece of art, leaving you with a creation that's uniquely yours.No previous experience required - just bring your curiosity and a splash of enthusiasm! Join us for an adventure in watercolors, where every brushstroke is a step closer to unlocking your inner artist. Reserve your spot now and let the painting magic begin! Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 12 April
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the wonderful world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor class - where creativity knows no bounds!If you've ever dreamed of wielding a paintbrush and bringing your imagination to life on paper, this small and friendly class is your golden ticket. Guided by a seasoned professional instructor, we've crafted the perfect beginner-friendly experience just for you!Embark on a colorful journey as you unravel the secrets of fundamental watercolor techniques, explore the magic of color theory, and discover the art of mixing paint. And that's not all - watch as your newfound knowledge transforms into a breathtaking piece of art, leaving you with a creation that's uniquely yours.No previous experience required - just bring your curiosity and a splash of enthusiasm! Join us for an adventure in watercolors, where every brushstroke is a step closer to unlocking your inner artist. Reserve your spot now and let the painting magic begin! Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Birds with Watercolor Meetup
Saturday 10 May
Southeast Austin - 10am - 3 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Embark on a creative journey and join our enchanting "Birds with Watercolor Meetup" - a delightful session where art and nature converge! This watercolor workshop is designed for art enthusiasts of all skill levels who share a passion for the vibrant world of avian beauty.In this hands-on watercolor session, participants will immerse themselves in the fascinating world of bird illustration. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this meetup provides a nurturing and collaborative environment to explore the unique techniques of watercolor painting. Our experienced instructor will lead you through the step-by-step process of creating stunning watercolor bird illustrations. Learn essential techniques such as blending, layering, and detailing to bring your feathered subjects to life.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 24 May
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the wonderful world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor class - where creativity knows no bounds!If you've ever dreamed of wielding a paintbrush and bringing your imagination to life on paper, this small and friendly class is your golden ticket. Guided by a seasoned professional instructor, we've crafted the perfect beginner-friendly experience just for you!Embark on a colorful journey as you unravel the secrets of fundamental watercolor techniques, explore the magic of color theory, and discover the art of mixing paint. And that's not all - watch as your newfound knowledge transforms into a breathtaking piece of art, leaving you with a creation that's uniquely yours.No previous experience required - just bring your curiosity and a splash of enthusiasm! Join us for an adventure in watercolors, where every brushstroke is a step closer to unlocking your inner artist. Reserve your spot now and let the painting magic begin! Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Floral Watercolor Painting
Saturday 07 June
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the world of floral watercolor painting in our class, 'Blossom & Brush: The Art of Floral Watercolor Painting.' Whether you're an artist or a nature enthusiast, this fun and vibrant experience celebrates the beauty of flowers. Learn to paint delicate petals and intricate details with expert guidance, and create bouquets that burst with life. No previous experience is necessary 2013 just your enthusiasm and a love for nature's wonders. Join us for an artistic journey that transforms every brushstroke into a blooming masterpiece!
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 28 June
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the wonderful world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor class - where creativity knows no bounds!If you've ever dreamed of wielding a paintbrush and bringing your imagination to life on paper, this small and friendly class is your golden ticket. Guided by a seasoned professional instructor, we've crafted the perfect beginner-friendly experience just for you!Embark on a colorful journey as you unravel the secrets of fundamental watercolor techniques, explore the magic of color theory, and discover the art of mixing paint. And that's not all - watch as your newfound knowledge transforms into a breathtaking piece of art, leaving you with a creation that's uniquely yours.No previous experience required - just bring your curiosity and a splash of enthusiasm! Join us for an adventure in watercolors, where every brushstroke is a step closer to unlocking your inner artist. Reserve your spot now and let the painting magic begin! Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Nature Painting with Watercolors
Saturday 12 July
Southeast Austin - 10am - 3 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
In this class we will focus on nature painting. We will learn tips and tricks on how to paint trees, clouds, flowers, mountains, and other objects found in nature.
Note: This is not a Landscape painting class, we will not be creating completed landscape paintings. Our focus will be on the individual objects that make up those landscapes.
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 26 July
Southeast Austin - 10am - 2 Hours
Andrea Montilva Pilonieta
Dive into the wonderful world of watercolors with our Beginner's Watercolor class - where creativity knows no bounds!If you've ever dreamed of wielding a paintbrush and bringing your imagination to life on paper, this small and friendly class is your golden ticket. Guided by a seasoned professional instructor, we've crafted the perfect beginner-friendly experience just for you!Embark on a colorful journey as you unravel the secrets of fundamental watercolor techniques, explore the magic of color theory, and discover the art of mixing paint. And that's not all - watch as your newfound knowledge transforms into a breathtaking piece of art, leaving you with a creation that's uniquely yours.No previous experience required - just bring your curiosity and a splash of enthusiasm! Join us for an adventure in watercolors, where every brushstroke is a step closer to unlocking your inner artist. Reserve your spot now and let the painting magic begin! Full details will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Corner to Corner (C2C)
Saturday 18 January
North Loop - Airport Blvd - 1:30pm - 3 Hours
Daniel Hernandez
Join us for a delightful journey into Corner-to-Corner crochet, or C2C! This captivating technique lets you start in one corner and craft small 'blocks' diagonally to the opposite corner, turning stitches into stunning images with a crochet graph. All materials, including hooks and yarn, are provided, and you'll also enjoy a refreshing round of non-alcoholic drinks to keep your creativity flowing. By the end of the class, you'll master the C2C technique and create your own C2C heart sampler. Book your spot now for a fun-filled crochet experience! Full details provided upon booking confirmation. See you in class!
Mural Photography
Saturday 25 January
E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, - 10am - 2 Hours
Arif Mahmud
Mural photography is a captivating genre that involves capturing images of murals, graffiti, and street art. These photographs often highlight the artistic expressions found in public spaces, from vibrant murals adorning city walls to intricate graffiti tags in urban areas.
In this session, we will learn to showcase the beauty, meaning, and cultural significance of these artworks through images. We will focus on capturing the details, colors, and textures of the murals, as well as the context in which they are situated, such as the surrounding environment or the reactions of passersby.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 01 February
Butterfly Bridge, Austin - 10am - 3 Hours
Arif Mahmud
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!
Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.
We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Zoo Photography Meetup
Saturday 08 February
Rawhide Trail - 9am - 2 Hours
Arif Mahmud
Experience the joy of capturing stunning images of zoo animals at our upcoming event. Our professional photographers will guide you in choosing the right lenses to eliminate cages and reflections while also teaching you the art of intimate compositions and more. Improve your photography skills and join us for an engaging, fun-filled photography session. Discover the spectacular world of zoo animal photography.
Charcoal Portraits for Beginners Meetup
Sunday 09 February
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park - 12pm - 2 Hours
Austin Lancaster
Get ready to explore the art of charcoal portrait drawing in a relaxed and friendly setting. You'll partner up with someone else (and if we have an odd number, I'll join in!) and take turns sketching each other for an hour each. Don't worry if you've never drawn a portrait before, this workshop is all about learning the basics, practicing proportions, and experimenting with shading. Expect a lot of laughter, encouragement, and tips to help you bring your sketches to life.
Mini Photo Session
Saturday 22 February
Barton Springs Rd, Austin
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.
Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 22 February
North Loop - Airport Blvd - 1:30pm - 3 Hours
Daniel Hernandez
Ready to embark on a creative journey with crochet? Whether you're a complete beginner, haven't touched a hook in years, or just need a refresher on the basics, this class is tailored for you! We'll kick things off by mastering the art of holding the yarn, then dive into creating the essential stitches that form a classic granny square. All you need to bring is your enthusiasm; we'll provide the hook, yarn, and a refreshing non-alcoholic drink to keep you inspired. Full event details will be shared upon booking confirmation. Join us and discover the joy of crochet in a fun and supportive environment!
Still Life in Ink: A Study in Light and Shadow
Sunday 23 February
Old Enfield - 12pm - 2 Hours
Austin Lancaster
Slow down and immerse yourself in the details of still-life drawing with pen and ink. You'll get to add a personal touch to our setup by bringing an item of your own to include in the arrangement. I'll guide you as you explore techniques for building contrast, texture, and depth using pens, nibs, or even ink washes. Whether you're new to ink or looking to refine your skills, this will be a laid-back session where you can experiment and learn at your own pace. Come ready to share ideas, practice, and enjoy a creative afternoon together.
Amigurumi 101
Saturday 08 March
North Loop - Airport Blvd - 1:30pm - 3 Hours
Daniel Hernandez
Ready to dive deeper into the world of crochet? Join our Amigurumi 101 class and discover the enchanting art of crocheting adorable creatures! Perfect for those who've completed our Beginner's Crochet Class or have basic crochet skills, this class will introduce you to the magical world of Amigurumi. Craft your own cute amigurumi heart during the session and bring your crochet creations to life! We'll provide the hook, yarn, and a refreshing non-alcoholic drink to keep you inspired. Full event details will be shared upon booking confirmation. Don't miss this chance to add a sprinkle of cuteness to your crochet journey!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 22 March
North Loop - Airport Blvd - 1:30pm - 3 Hours
Daniel Hernandez
Ready to embark on a creative journey with crochet? Whether you're a complete beginner, haven't touched a hook in years, or just need a refresher on the basics, this class is tailored for you! We'll kick things off by mastering the art of holding the yarn, then dive into creating the essential stitches that form a classic granny square. All you need to bring is your enthusiasm; we'll provide the hook, yarn, and a refreshing non-alcoholic drink to keep you inspired. Full event details will be shared upon booking confirmation. Join us and discover the joy of crochet in a fun and supportive environment!
Corner to Corner (C2C)
Saturday 05 April
North Loop - Airport Blvd - 1:30pm - 3 Hours
Daniel Hernandez
Join us for a delightful journey into Corner-to-Corner crochet, or C2C! This captivating technique lets you start in one corner and craft small 'blocks' diagonally to the opposite corner, turning stitches into stunning images with a crochet graph. All materials, including hooks and yarn, are provided, and you'll also enjoy a refreshing round of non-alcoholic drinks to keep your creativity flowing. By the end of the class, you'll master the C2C technique and create your own C2C heart sampler. Book your spot now for a fun-filled crochet experience! Full details provided upon booking confirmation. See you in class!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 19 April
North Loop - Airport Blvd - 1:30pm - 3 Hours
Daniel Hernandez
Ready to embark on a creative journey with crochet? Whether you're a complete beginner, haven't touched a hook in years, or just need a refresher on the basics, this class is tailored for you! We'll kick things off by mastering the art of holding the yarn, then dive into creating the essential stitches that form a classic granny square. All you need to bring is your enthusiasm; we'll provide the hook, yarn, and a refreshing non-alcoholic drink to keep you inspired. Full event details will be shared upon booking confirmation. Join us and discover the joy of crochet in a fun and supportive environment!