Art for Two

Art For Two: Hammered Copper Bracelets (SOLD OUT)

Create a hammered copper bracelet with a personalized message or design! Learn how to hammer, bend, and stamp designs onto a piece of heavy copper wire. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece. Class materials, a charcuterie board, and refreshments are included, no […]

Glass Snowman Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Design colorful and festive glass snowmen that will lighten up any tree or window! Learn the basics of glass fusing to arrange shapes and patterns in a creative way. Your completed designs will be transformed in the kiln to achieve a smooth and glossy finish. This is an excellent workshop for those interested in experiencing […]

“Uncommon Threads” Inspired Jewelry Workshop (SOLD OUT)

Make an inspired pendant and earrings with polymer clayand learn how to create designs and patterns inspired by the art on view in AMFA’s exhibition, Uncommon Threads in Contemporary Art. This workshop includes an hour lunch break while your work is fired in a kiln. The Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate […]

Phone Photography Workshop

Travel to the AMFA galleries with professional photographer Margo Duvall and artistically explore the art on display with your camera phone. Following museum guidelines, participants will take photographs while learning about composition, color balance, and how to use the viewfinder. Bring your camera phone and experience the art on display through the lens of a […]

Making Together

Making Together: Winter Weaving

Get cozy while learning how to make a simple loom and creating a winter-inspired tapestry with wool yarns and a variety of colors. Making Together offers families an opportunity to come together and create. Register now to enjoy a day full of artmaking fun with your child! The Windgate Art School is generously supported by […]

Drop-in Figure Drawing

Immerse yourself in a three-hour drawing session set in an untutored environment at the Windgate Art School. This dynamic experience will feature a variety of timed poses with draped and undraped models, providing an excellent opportunity for first-time students and experienced artists alike to hone their skills. Students must be 18+ to attend, as the […]

Woodturned Bottlestopper Workshop

This one-session workshop offers an excellent introduction to woodturning – perfect for beginners or those looking to try something new. You will learn fundamental woodturning techniques, including proper tool handling, methods for shaping wood, and essential lathe safety practices. After a brief demonstration, students will practice these techniques hands-on before creating two unique wine bottle […]

Art for Two

Art For Two: Portrait Drawings (SOLD OUT)

Experience an evening of fun as you learn how to study and sketch your partner using graphite or charcoal pencils. An experienced illustrator will show you the basic techniques involved to effectively draw a portrait. Art For Two is the perfect one-night class experience for two where you each take home a finished piece. Class […]

Hand-Printed Holiday Cards Workshop

Explore the art of relief carving and create two unique sets of hand-printed holiday cards to share with friends and family. In this workshop, you will learn simple and accessible printmaking techniques that don’t require large or specialized equipment—just tools you can easily use at home. From carving your own design into a printing block […]

Pet Portrait Workshop

Make a heartfelt portrait of your pet! In this fun and engaging one-day workshop, you will learn how to build a painting from the ground up, using acrylic paints and working from photographs of your own beloved animal companion. Whether you are new to painting or looking to sharpen your skills, an expert painter will […]