Exploring the Arts For Adults

Upcoming Classes

Have a fun night out with friends! “Tickets” are $20 per person, unless otherwise noted. Each class requires a minimum of five participants.

Oil Painting Simplified

Choose between an afternoon or evening of oil painting.

$30 per person (materials included)

No experience needed.

Create a lovely oil landscape that you can be proud to display in your home or give to someone special. Invite friends to join you. Learn some fun painting skills inspired by Bob Ross.

Michael Welch, instructor

Register at On the Stage for Afternoon Oil Painting

Register at On the Stage for Evening Oil Painting

Mondays, January 20 & 27, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$50 per person (materials included)

Intermediate level

Select your own design or use a suggestion from the instructor. Graph out your design and personalize it with your own choice of colors. Your quilt will be ready to display outside after two sessions of painting. Bring a friend. Paint a more intricate pattern on your wood panel under helpful guidance.

Connie Heersma, instructor

Register at On the Stage

Thursday, February 13, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$20 per person (materials included)

Create your own little forest haven with wool-roving and needle-felting skills. Learn how to make 3D shapes and create little features and creatures.

Lyn Steinmetz, instructor

Register at On the Stage

Monday, February 17, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$20 per person (materials included)

Create your own Northern Lights painting you can enjoy over and over.

Sarah Wolf, instructor

Register at On the Stage

Monday, March 3, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$20 per person (frames and jewelry provided)

Back by popular demand! With a frame, hot glue, your old jewelry, and some imagination, you can create an art piece you will treasure for years to come.

Sally Gruber, instructor

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Wednesday, March 12 & 19, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$30 per person (materials included)

Learn how to pull a chain through acrylic paint to create two 8" x 10" nature paintings. 

Patty Adkins, instructor

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Monday, April 7, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$20 per person (materials included)

Our Fall Wreath Class was a hit! Bring your friends to create a lovely wreath to welcome spring. 

Pam Niehaus, instructor

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Monday, April 28, 2025, 6-8:30 p.m.

$20 per person (materials included)

Use basic everyday supplies to make a small loom and learn to weave in the round while you weave a handy item.

Lyn Steinmetz, instructor

Register at On the Stage