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SOLD OUT. Explore the process of oil painting to better understand color blending, brushwork, and glazing in this three-part painting class perfect for beginning and intermediate students. Taught by artist and art educator Sarah Jane Ballentine. All skill levels welcome. Some familiarity with drawing and painting is helpful. Supplies and equipment provided. Ages 15 and up. Capacity limited to 10 participants to allow for physical distancing in the CMA studios.

SOLD OUT. Celebrate India’s festival of lights by making hand-decorated, Diwali-inspired crafts including diya lanterns and toran, decorative door hangings. Taught by local Indian folk artist and educator Jugnu Verma. All equipment and materials provided. Ages 10 and up. All children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by an individual 16 years or older. Capacity limited to 10 participants to allow for physical distancing in the CMA studios.

A virtual studio session with creative play at its core. Artist Sara Schneckloth of current Guignard Gallery exhibition Island Nations / Lands Divided facilitates a 90-minute mixed-media drawing project providing material demonstrations, examples, and prompts. Students draw in a way that is open, exploratory, and accessible to all, regardless of prior experience. At the end of the session, students will have several small unique works and plenty of art supplies to keep going. Ages 15 and up. All supplies provided.

SOLD OUT. Kantha is a beautiful stitch technique from the Indian subcontinent with a rich heritage rooted in storytelling and upcycling. Students learn to embroider a variety of Kantha stitches to create patterns. Taught by local Indian folk artist and educator Jugnu Verma. All materials and supplies provided. Ages 15 and up. Capacity limited to 10 participants to allow for physical distancing in the CMA studios.