Drawing Landscapes with Markers
Saturday 03 May
Oak Lawn Ave - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Explore the vibrant world of landscape drawing using markers in this creative workshop. Learn techniques to capture nature's beauty with bold colors and expressive lines, perfect for all skill levels.
Ink for Beginners
Saturday 14 June
W Lovers Ln - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Discover the art of ink drawing in this beginner-friendly workshop, where you'll learn basic techniques for creating striking, expressive images. Experiment with lines, textures, and shading to bring your ideas to life.
Drawing City Scapes
Saturday 05 July
Oak Lawn Ave - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Dive into the art of drawing with a hands-on class designed to unveil the beauty of cityscapes through your own sketches. Guided by skilled instructors, participants will learn the critical fundamentals of drawing, such as perspective, proportion, shading, and composition. With the vibrant cities of Asia and Manchester as your muses, provided in detailed printouts for reference, this session promises an enriching exploration of urban beauty. Practice various mark-making techniques to gain confidence in transforming an empty page into a piece of art. This class is ideally suited for those at the beginning of their artistic journey, offering a welcoming, supportive environment to develop your skills. Join us for an experience where creativity meets the canvas, and discover the artist within.
Fashion Illustration Art Class
Saturday 02 August
Webb Chapel Rd - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Unleash your creativity in the world of fashion with our Fashion Illustration Art Class! Join us for a journey into the realm of style and design as we explore the intricate art of bringing fashion sketches to life. Learn the fundamental techniques of figure drawing, garment rendering, and conveying textures to create stunning fashion illustrations. Guided by experienced instructors, this class caters to all skill levels, from beginners seeking to grasp the basics to seasoned artists looking to refine their fashion illustration prowess. Elevate your artistic expression and discover the elegance of fashion through the strokes of your pencil and the beauty of your imagination. Enroll now for a stylish adventure in artistry!
Drawing City Scapes
Saturday 06 September
Oak Lawn Ave - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork of the city.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.
Our Instructor will bring a print out cities of Asia and Manchester for your reference during the session.
We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up.
Perfect for complete beginners.
Figure Gesture Drawing
Saturday 04 October
Park Ln - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the essence and movement of the human figure through gesture drawing.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of simplifying the figure, breaking it down into basic shapes and forms to create accurate and expressive poses. We will cover topics such as exaggerating poses, building shapes, and drawing with accuracy.
Drawing Plants and Flowers
Saturday 01 November
Manufacturing St - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Welcome to "Drawing Plants and Flowers"! In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing plants and flowers.
Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing various plants and flowers. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail, and using colors to enhance your drawings.
You will have the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and create your own beautiful plant and flower drawings. Our instructors will provide feedback and guidance along the way, helping you to refine your skills and develop your own unique style.
Watercolor Painting Christmas Cards
Saturday 06 December
Oak Lawn Ave - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Unleash your creativity by painting personalized Christmas cards in this festive workshop. Learn to craft unique holiday designs that will bring joy to your loved ones this season.
Ink for Beginners
Saturday 03 January
W Lovers Ln - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Discover the art of ink drawing in this beginner-friendly workshop, where you'll learn basic techniques for creating striking, expressive images. Experiment with lines, textures, and shading to bring your ideas to life.
Drawing Landscapes with Markers
Saturday 07 February
Oak Lawn Ave - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Explore the vibrant world of landscape drawing using markers in this creative workshop. Learn techniques to capture nature's beauty with bold colors and expressive lines, perfect for all skill levels.
Creating Fashion Flats with Micron Pens and Markers
Saturday 07 March
Webb Chapel Rd - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
In this class, you'll learn how to create professional fashion flats, essential technical drawings used in the fashion industry. We'll cover the tools and techniques for accurately representing garment construction, seams, and details. You'll learn to use line weights, proportions, and symbols to create clear and detailed flats, both by hand and if applicable using digital software. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will provide you with the foundation you need to create effective fashion flats.Materials Needed: Paper, Pencils hard and soft, Erasers kneaded and regular, A copy of a sheet to create the fashion flat will be provided to the class.
Vintage Glamour Sketching Classic Beauty Portraits
Saturday 04 April
Park Ln - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Ashley Love
Step back in time and capture the elegance of vintage beauty! In this sketching class, you'll learn to draw stunning portraits inspired by iconic styles from the past. We'll cover facial proportions, vintage hairstyles, and techniques for capturing the timeless charm of bygone eras. All skill levels welcome.Materials needed: Sketching paper preferably 9 x 12 or 11 x 17, Pencils various hardnesses,Erasers kneaded and standard, Markers, Reference photos provided or students can bring their own.
Architecture Photography
Saturday 19 April
Downtown Dallas - 12pm - 2 Hours
Joshua Lass
Architectural photography can be a great way of exploring and documenting a city, whether it's your home or on holiday. Its about capturing not only the design and accurate representation of a building, but to have the shots be aesthetically pleasing to the viewer's eye. An architectural photographer makes pictures, not takes pictures.
In this session, we will be covering how to better understand Architecture photography and we'll be looking at ways to take some impressive shots and the camera settings to use.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 April
E Lawther Dr. - 12pm - 3 Hours
Joshua Lass
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.
Corner to Corner Class
Sunday 27 April
Rockwall - 2pm - 3 Hours
LaTonia Cole
Whether you are just starting out crocheting, or you have been crocheting for many years, this crochet class is for you! In this class, you will learn how to make creative square patterns and commonly used to make blankets. This class is perfect for anyone who wants a little extra support in their crochet skills or someone who simply needs a refresher course on the basics.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 03 May
E Lawther Dr. - 12pm - 2 Hours
Joshua Lass
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding.
Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
Street Photography
Saturday 10 May
Downtown Dallas - 12pm - 2 Hours
Joshua Lass
People, cafes, vendors, street merchants, buskers, historic buildings, art installations and much more. The power of observation underpins the art of great street photography. Learning to "see" interesting detail is a practised skill and we introduce you to easy methods that will open your photographer's eye and expose you to a world that is alive with detail. The most rewarding part of the class is learning how to approach interesting people and have them willingly pose for you.
We will also go over settings, focusing techniques and lens choices common to street photography to help us capture those random chance encounters.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Sunday 11 May
Rockwall - 2pm - 3 Hours
LaTonia Cole
If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.
Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 24 May
E Lawther Dr. - 11am - 3 Hours
Joshua Lass
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.
Textured Stitches: Puff, Shell, and V-Stitch Crochet
Sunday 08 June
Rockwall - 2pm - 3 Hours
LaTonia Cole
Dive into the world of textured crochet in this hands-on class! You'll learn how to create beautiful Puff, Shell, and V-stitches, adding depth and dimension to your projects. Perfect for all skill levels, this class will guide you through the techniques step-by-step, allowing you to make stunning patterns that will elevate your crochet work. Join us to enhance your skills and create lovely textured pieces that are sure to impress!
Amigurumi 101
Sunday 22 June
Rockwall - 2pm - 3 Hours
LaTonia Cole
Perfect for those who've already done our popular Beginners Class! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting small, cute creatures. You will learn the basics of Amigurumi and start on an easy amigurumi heart project during the class.
All our classes include crochet materials and instruction as well as a non-alcoholic drink during the class.