Adults & Teens accompanied by an Adult Led by experienced artist, Sharon Ann Smith, this workshop will guide you through every step of the watercolor painting process, brush handling, color mixing and watercolor technique. No prior painting experience necessary. (Bring a friend and SAVE $10) All materials will be provided. Instructor: Sharon Ann Smith Register […]

Adults/Teens 4 sessions: 3 sessions at Markeim Arts Center to make and glaze artwork, plus one session offsite for all-day firing At Markeim: Monday nights:  May 5, 12, 19 7:oo-9:30 p.m. Firing Session: offsite; location to be provided during class sequence Saturday, May 31, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. rain date: Sunday, June 1, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. […]

WEDNESDAYS May 7, 14, 21, 28 7:15-8:15 p.m. Adults & Teens accompanied by an Adult, Beginner to Advanced In this class, you will learn the basic skills of hand quilting. Using a pattern, students will learn piecing techniques, pinning, binding, and how to connect the quilt layers. Everyone will create their own small quilt block to […]

THURSDAY May 8, 15, 22 7:00-8:30 p.m. Adults & Teens accompanied by an Adult, Beginner to Advanced Learn to sketch in pencil, watercolor & pen.  We will practice drawing, and our final sketches of the class will be done on a watercolor postcard you can either frame or send to someone to make their day!  Different […]

Ages 5-12 Nine weeks, Monday, June 23-Friday, August 22 9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. daily with two snacks, no lunch break Markeim’s beloved Summer Arts Camp returns for 2025 with nine weeks of exciting fun for campers ages 5-12. Each day will contain mixed media art and special sessions such as pottery, movement and specialty media— plus […]

Join us for two evenings of insight into running a creative business. Oct 16, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Oct 23: 7:00- 9:00 p.m. Each week, participants will hear directly from local business leaders working in creative industries — from branding agencies to greeting card companies. Special guests will include: Jon Cofsky, Whitepenny; Matt Goold and Kristen Angelucci, […]

The Art of Shibori: Traditional Japanese Dyeing Immerse yourself in the centuries-old art of Shibori, a Japanese resist-dyeing technique known for its intricate beauty and meditative process. Under the guidance of textile artist Rebecca Arceneaux Miller, you’ll explore methods such as binding, stitching, folding, and twisting fabric to create stunning, one-of-a-kind patterns. Join us in […]

WEDNESDAYS 5:00-6:00 p.m. 5 weeks: November 12, 19; December 3, 10, 17 (no class Nov, 26) Ages 10+ Calling all Swifties and creatives! In this empowering, hands-on workshop, tweens and teens will create their own vision boards and collages inspired by the lyrics, eras, and themes of Taylor Swift’s music. Through guided activities set to a curated […]