Beginner Christmas Snowflake Ornament
Saturday 09 December
Friendswood - 2pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Step into the enchanting world of crochet with our dedicated instructor at the Houston Crochet Club, leading a Christmas Snowflame Ornament Class specifically designed for beginners. Discover the joy of crocheting as you learn essential techniques, from mastering basic crochet stitches to understanding sew-in methods. In this class, our expert instructor will guide you through crafting charming and festive ornaments, perfect for adorning your holiday tree.
With a focus on crochet fundamentals and hands-on practice, you'll swiftly gain the confidence to create a variety of delightful ornaments. From simple candy canes to decorative wreaths, we'll explore approachable patterns and techniques for those new to crochet. By the end of this course, you'll have not only learned a new skill but also produced unique ornaments that will spread joy during the holiday season. Join us and let your creativity flow, one stitch at a time!
Beginner Christmas Snowflake Ornament
Saturday 23 December
Friendswood - 2pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Step into the enchanting world of crochet with our dedicated instructor at the Houston Crochet Club, leading a Christmas Snowflame Ornament Class specifically designed for beginners. Discover the joy of crocheting as you learn essential techniques, from mastering basic crochet stitches to understanding sew-in methods. In this class, our expert instructor will guide you through crafting charming and festive ornaments, perfect for adorning your holiday tree.
With a focus on crochet fundamentals and hands-on practice, you'll swiftly gain the confidence to create a variety of delightful ornaments. From simple candy canes to decorative wreaths, we'll explore approachable patterns and techniques for those new to crochet. By the end of this course, you'll have not only learned a new skill but also produced unique ornaments that will spread joy during the holiday season. Join us and let your creativity flow, one stitch at a time!
Watercolour Techniques Class Part III
Saturday 09 December
Southern end of the Museum District - 2pm - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Join us for the highly anticipated Watercolour Techniques Class Part III! Explore pulling paint, bleeding colors, and using salt and sponge to create captivating watercolour art! Unleash your creativity and learn new skills in a supportive environment.
Don't worry if you missed Parts I & II; everyone is welcome to join! Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting, our talented instructor will guide you every step of the way.
Drawing Animation
Saturday 16 December
1000 Hwy 6, Houston - 10am - 2 Hours
Gary James
Experience firsthand the dynamic world of illustrative arts. Learn how to draw unique character designs, captivating layouts and immersive backgrounds on paper under the expert guidance of our experienced instructors. Break through your artistic boundaries and bring your creativity to life in this interactive workshop. Expand your imagination, deepen your skills and express yourself through the timeless art of drawing.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 06 January
Near the Montrose district - 2pm - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" color and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolor-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the park with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, artworks and have some take away homework with the learnt technique.
All level and experience are welcome.
Water Scenes in Watercolors
Saturday 20 January
Memorial Loop Drive - 2pm - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of water scenes through the delicate strokes of watercolor. Join us for a unique and inspiring event, where we'll explore the art of capturing the fluid beauty of water in all its forms.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the nuances of watercolor painting, helping you master the techniques needed to create stunning water-themed artworks. No prior watercolor experience is needed!
Watercolor Painting - Composition and Brushwork
Sunday 04 February
Sabine Street - 2pm - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
In this two-hour focused workshop, we will explore some fundamental composition principles and various brush strokes that are useful for painting.
Our instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of painting, including color theory, composition, and brushwork using photo references.
We will focus on the topic of light and shadow to create depth and drama of landscape with stunning effects.
Texas Wildflowers Meetup
Saturday 10 February
Southwest Houston - 10am - 2 Hours
Martina Straniero
Join us for a picturesque journey through the vibrant and enchanting world of Texas Wildflowers at our "Texas Wildflowers Meetup." This watercolor event is a celebration of the state's rich natural beauty, where wildflowers burst into a riot of colors and shapes, creating a canvas of pure inspiration for artists of all levels.
Capture the beauty of Texas wildflowers with expert guidance. Meet fellow artists and nature lovers.
Abstract Landscape Painting
Saturday 24 February
Southern end of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Get ready to dive into the world of watercolors and explore the beauty of abstract landscapes. Our talented instructor will guide you through various techniques, helping you blend colors and create mesmerizing scenes that reflect your inner artist. All skill levels are welcome!
Beginner's Watercolor Class
Saturday 09 March
Southwest Houston - 10am - 2 Hours
Martina Straniero
Are you wanting to learn more about Watercolor painting? Then join this small class hosted by a professional instructor, specifically designed to assist beginners.
You will learn fundamental watercolor techniques, color theory, how to mix paint and then turn your knowledge into a stunning piece of paper art.
Watercolor Techniques Class Part II
Saturday 23 March
Southern end of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Get ready for Watercolor Techniques Class Part II - an artistic adventure you won't want to miss! You'll be diving into the world of Flat Wash, Gradated Wash, and Variegated techniques, adding a whole new dimension to your watercolor skills.
Don't worry if you missed Part I; everyone is welcome to join! Whether you're a seasoned painter or just starting, our talented instructor will guide you every step of the way.