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 […]

Give a creative experience to your family and friends with Markeim Gift Certificates. Certificates can be used toward future workshops, classes, and fitness series, enabling your special someone to try something new, develop a talent, or embark on an exciting new hobby. Complete the form below, and you will receive a printable certificate via email […]

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!  Bring your own image of your pet.  Non-pet images also welcome! Materials provided – pen, pencil, watercolor […]

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Adults Join us for a night of Wine & Watercolor! While sipping and snacking, participants will complete two cards and one bookmark. All supplies are included. Bring a friend and favorite beverage! All levels welcome. Instructor: Sharon Ann Smith Register at: https://markeimartscenter.org/shop/watercolor-and-wine-spring-sips-sharon-ann-smith/

This show is a celebration of all the fantastic work you are creating at the arts center whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist.  Please consider entering 3-10 pieces.  All art forms welcome! Registration link Promotional photo shoot link   Art drop off times for the show are as follows: Monday, April 27, […]

Adults & Teens accompanied by an Adult Beginner to Advanced 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 […]