Break out of the routine and rediscover the joy of art making! In this open-format class, you'll explore paint, watercolor, collage, and drawing materials in new and exciting ways.

Each week offers prompts and techniques designed to spark imagination, but you'll have the freedom to follow your own path.

Come to relax, play and create art that feels uniquely yours.

For Ages 18+

Class Dates: 5/5, 5/12, 5/19, 5/26

This introductory painting class is designed for adults with little or no previous experience. Students will explore foundational painting skills while working with a variety of media, including acrylic, watercolor, gouache, and more.

The class covers essential techniques such as color mixing, brushwork, layering, and composition in a supportive, step-by-step environment.

Each session builds confidence and creativity, allowing participants to experiment and discover their preferred medium while developing their personal style.

For Ages 18+

Class Dates: 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28

Unleash your creativity and sharpen your skills in this relaxed, supportive drawing class designed for adults of all experience levels. Whether you’re a beginner exploring the basics or a practiced artist looking to refine your technique, this course offers guidance in line, form, shading, perspective, and composition.

Each session includes hands-on instruction, demonstrations, and time for personal exploration using a variety of materials—graphite, charcoal, ink, and more. Enjoy the freedom to experiment and develop your own artistic voice in a welcoming community setting at the Bothwell Arts Center.

Come draw with us and discover how rewarding it can be to slow down, observe, and create.

For Ages 18+

Class Dates: 4/10, 4/17, 4/24