Discover Lost Times Festival – Where Nature Meets Celebration! Perched high in the breathtaking Ozark Mountains with sweeping views of the majestic Buffalo River in Jasper, Arkansas, Lost Times is more than a festival—it’s an unforgettable retreat for music lovers, adventurers, and kindred spirits. Dance under a sky full of...
Come as you are to Craft Nights at Casa Magnolia co-hosted by Hillfolk! Join us the last Wednesday of the month through 2025 from 6-8pm. Bring a project to work on and share your creations with others. This free program is open to all makers of all art disciplines to...
In this workshop we’ll explore the nuts and bolts of drawing fundamentals. We will cover line making, construction of simple forms, covering both freehand and mechanical methods. Workshop includes a demo, overview, art/sketchbook tour, and 1-on-1 instruction. Supplies provided. Great for beginners! From there we will apply it to a...
Using principles learned from the Fundamentals, Figure/Head, and Painting classes, we’ll apply our knowledge and skills to Great Master artworks. We’ll learn watercolor basics (wet on wet,wet on dry, color mixing). Each week we’ll look at various artists such as Rubens, Rembrandt, Winslow Homer and more. From each, we’ll cover...
Tuesdays, February 24 - March 17, 4:00 - 5:30PN Join Brook Blanton of the Sunbeam Art House for a 4 week series of hands-on art for 7-12 year olds! Get ready to mix exploration with classic art mediums in this six-week kids' process art journey. These once-a-week, fun, open-ended art...
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and make something unforgettable! Hands On ESSA is ESSA’s annual spring fundraiser and a free, all-ages celebration of hands-on creativity held on campus in ESSA’s Windgate Iron and Wood Studio. Spend the afternoon trying exciting art and fine craft activities like throwing on...
In this class we will apply basic drawing principles to the study of Heads after past artists. Constructive drawing will be discussed in analyzing artists such as Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Raphael and more. Topics will include Structure, Shape, and Proportion. Artists will be discussed, short demo given, and exercises to work...
In this two-part workshop, create your own hand-painted ceramic plate inspired by the commemorative plates featured in America 250: Common Threads. In the first session, explore historic examples and develop your design on paper. In the second session, transfer your design onto a premade bisqueware plate and paint with cobalt...
Creativille is a 3-day mixed media art retreat in Fayetteville, AR. Six instructors will each lead a half day workshop in a variety of techniques including cyanotype, polymer clay sculpting, stamp carving, handmade books and more!
A 6-week class series led by Janira Rios on handbuilding with clay. In this six-week course, students will be introduced to the foundations of handbuilt ceramics through gentle, accessible explorations of pinch, coil, and slab techniques. Designed with beginners in mind, this class emphasizes curiosity, experimentation, and mindful making in...
Fairy Tea Party & Clay Fairy House Workshop Saturday- April 18, 2026 at 2 pm Step into a little bit of magic with us. Join us for a whimsical, family-friendly afternoon where you’ll build your own clay fairy house for your garden. We’ll sculpt, decorate, and let our imaginations run...
As spring settles in, April becomes a month of both anchoring and uplifting – a reminder that sustainable growth begins with what holds us, not how quickly we bloom. Root & Rise honors the balance between establishing inner stability and expanding into new energy. This sound bath invites you to...