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Children will discover their inner artist while building self-confidence through fun and creative art activities. During the session, we will explore different art techniques: collage, drawing, painting, print making, and beyond using a variety of materials: pastels, crayons, watercolors, paint sticks, and more! About Dana Schmidt Dana is a watercolor artist who loves to dabble in all-things art related. When not painting, she enjoys volunteering in her grandchildrens' classrooms teaching art! Dana also leads art lessons through Capitola Parks and Recreation. She is a retired school teacher and has been teaching art to children for close to 30 years. Cost…

These new art classes are for everyone — from beginners who want help getting started, to experienced artists looking to refine their work. Toaa teaches classical art-making skills, but also emphasizes creativity and exploration. Students can use whatever art media they prefer, including oils, acrylics, watercolor, pastel, pencil, and charcoal. It’s a great way for people to pursue art in a fun, friendly setting. Class Sessions Cost $40 per session or $175 for 5 sessions Drop-ins welcome - first come first served To Register Contact Toaa Dallo directly (831) 332-9532 email toaadallo@gmail.com

You've mixed the colors. You've found the light and shadow. Now let's put it all together — and paint a face! On Wednesday, August 19 (10:30–12:30) at Palace Art in Capitola, Lisa Bennett of Artist Amanti will provide pre-drawn faces so you can focus entirely on the magic of watercolor — building tone, depth, and luminous skin right on the page. (New to the series? You're still very welcome — this class is pure joy from start to finish.) All materials provided. All ages and abilities warmly welcome! Cost: $30, includes all materials Click here to register About Lisa Bennett Lisa Bennett is…