Paint This is geared towards art enthusiasts of all skill levels! Paint along with our experienced artist. You will have a great time creating a beautiful work of art to take home. The cost is $20 per person. We provide all of the materials you will need: A 16"x20" canvas, paint, brushes and aprons. Pay and reserve your spot in the Capitola store - Reservations are required! Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult and the minimum age requirement is 8.
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Paint This is geared towards art enthusiasts of all skill levels! Paint along with our experienced artist. You will have a great time creating a beautiful work of art to take home. The cost is $20 per person. We provide all of the materials you will need: A 16"x20" canvas, paint, brushes and aprons. Pay and reserve your spot in the Capitola store - Reservations are required! Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult and the minimum age requirement is 8.
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Paint This is geared towards art enthusiasts of all skill levels! Paint along with our experienced artist. You will have a great time creating a beautiful work of art to take home. The cost is $20 per person. We provide all of the materials you will need: A 16"x20" canvas, paint, brushes and aprons. Pay and reserve your spot in the Capitola store - Reservations are required! Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult and the minimum age requirement is 8.
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Join us as we host local photographer Levi Siegel of Leviticus Photography at the Downtown store as our March First Friday Santa Cruz artist. Levi will be here showing his work from 3 - 7. If you cant make it, don't worry! You can see his art on display in the store throughout the month of March. From Levi: "I am 14 years old and I have already discovered the pleasure and intrigue of the camera. It's fun to see how the camera interprets what my eyes see. I enjoy being in the solitude of nature and this comes through my landscapes."
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Drop-In Coloring Get Creative, Reduce Stress, and Have FUN! Coloring is a great activity for kids and adults of all ages* The cost is $10 per person and includes a coloring book from Creative Haven for you to take home! Plus, during your session, you'll have access to our favorite selection of colored pencils, crayons, pens, markers and water color pencils! Just in case you need any inspiration or tips on technique or design, we'll have one of our resident artists on hand. Most importantly, we just want you to relax and have a fun afternoon. Reservations are not required! Stop by…
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Paint Along with Toaa Dallo: Renoir
Feb
26
2016
“Dance at Bougival” by Pierre-Auguste Renoir This Renoir masterpiece is one of the most beloved paintings at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. And it offers us a magnificent lesson in Impressionism, style and color, form and composition. Toaa will guide you step-by-step through this special Paint Along workshop, as you complete your own copy of this beautiful work of art. It’s a must-attend event! No prior painting experience is necessary. This workshop is designed for beginners, and for people who love to make art and want to learn more about it. You’ll receive step-by-step instructions through special guided…
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Instructor: Dawn Mclaughlin Instructor Contact Info: Cost: $30 per class or $160 for a 6 class series Learn to paint in acrylics. This class is for beginners and intermediate painters. Dawn teaches by demonstration and individual instruction. After 10 years of teaching painting she has found this is the fastest way for a student to learn to paint. During the class we will paint completed paintings and learn brush technique, color mixing, creating beautiful value patterns and more. I begin with a paint along and then each student, with the new skills they have learned, paint original paintings. Come try it out!…
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Instructor: Toaa Dallo Instructor Contact Info: 831-332-9532 Cost: $30 per class or $125 for a 5 class series If you’re curious about oils, or if you just want to open up that old box of paints and have some fun, try one of Toaa’s classes at Palace Art. You will learn classical techniques from a modern perspective that will help you to explore your creative potential through the magic of painting.
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First Friday featuring Nick Vargas
Feb
8
2016
Nick Vargas was raised here in Santa Cruz and has been tattooing locally and around California for more than 16 years. He is inspired by skateboarding, folk art and children picture books, his wife and his kids.
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