Photography: An Introduction with Shane Guitierrez

Thursdays September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 6:30PM – 9:00PM (4 Classes) Learn how to use your camera effectively in this basic photography class. This course is for students who have little or no experience using a digital camera (not an iPhone or phone camera). We will cover how the different camera functions work. Through...

Painting Seashells with Gouache with Susan Sward

Saturday September 14, 9:00AM-1:00PM (1 Class) Join natural science illustrator Susan Sward in a painting class that celebrates our shoreline and its treasures. Using gouache (“gwash”) students will create a detailed painting of a beautiful seashell. All materials and tools will be provided. No painting experience necessary. All are welcome. $80 Members | $110 Non-Members...

Holiday Ornaments of Handmade Paper with Lisa May Tobin

Sunday September 15, 10:00AM – 1:00PM (1 Class) Learn the fine and fun art of papermaking  while you create one of a kind Holiday ornaments for gifts and home in this fall workshop.All the materials and process of this versatile craft will be provided for you to make a variety of beautiful and unique treasures....

Slow Stitch/Mark Making with Thread with Deborah Siravo

Mondays September 16, 23, 30, 10:00AM- 12:00PM (3 Classes) Welcome to the meditative art of hand sewing! This workshop will explore different slow stitch techniques inspired by American quilting traditions, Kantha and Japanese Boro. Learn about the materials, tools and techniques used in slow stitch; as well as how to select fabrics, threads and embellishments...

Oil Painting: Explore Light and Color with Sarah Hirsch

Wednesdays, 3:00-6:00 pm, September 18, 25, 2, October 16, 23, 30 (6 Classes)       Oil paints are a versatile, evocative medium through which we can explore the beauty of the world around us. Learn how to mix colors and capture fleeting light, give dynamic energy and depth to your pieces, and really grow...

Botanical Printing on Silk with Diane Harrison

Saturday September 21, 12:00PM-3:00PM                                                              Students learn how to transfer pigments from flowers and foliage onto fabric with the use of an iron mordant. Plant materials...

Painting en Plein Air with Pastels, Oils, Acrylics or Gouache with Jeneane Lunn

Sundays, 10:00AM- 12:30PM, September 22, 29, October 13, 20, 27  (5 Classes) Painting outside is really fun and a great way to get out of your studio and experience nature, changing light effects and weather. We will take our inspiration from the French and American Impressionists and paint a variety of scenes around Wickford Village...

Gel Print Journey- Monoprints with Veronica Janssen

Wednesdays October 2 and 9, 9:00AM-11:30AM (2 Classes)        Your artistic potential can be further enhanced by using this gel printing art form. This self-paced class is suitable for all levels of artists to explore pattern and texture  using a gel plate to create beautiful monoprints. I will show you how to use...

Second Time Around with Felicia Touhey

Fridays, October 4, 11, 18, 25, 9:30AM- 12:30PM (4 Classes) We all have works on paper that we like part of but not all of. Or perhaps it is not quite finished and you are not sure what to do. In this class we will look at our drawings, prints, watercolors or any work on...

Digital Art for Teens – Beginners and Intermediate with Terry Kole

Fridays October 4, 18, November 1, 15 from 4:00-5:30 PM (4 Classes)                       Learn how to draw digitally with the app, Procreate on your iPad. While learning the ins and outs of Procreate, students will be using reference art from some of the best artists in the video game and entertainment industry (by permission of the...

Photography II: An Intermediate Course with Shane Guitierrez

Thursdays October 17, 24, 31, November 7,  6:30PM – 9:00PM (4 Classes) Learn how to use your camera effectively in this basic photography class. This course is for students who have little or no experience using a digital camera (not an iPhone or phone camera). We will cover how the different camera functions work. Through...

Event Series Critique Night

So You Want to Be a Festival Artist?

AHA Series (Artists Helping Artists) Presents So You Want to Be a Festival Artist? Join us for an informative session on how to successfully apply for and participate in the Wickford Art Festival! Whether you're a first-time applicant or looking to improve your festival experience, this session will provide valuable insights. Date: Wednesday, February 26th Time: 6:00PM Location: Zoom -...