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A Happy Little Holiday

by admin on October 5, 2026.

Relax and oil paint a quiet wintery holiday scene inspired by Bob Ross. His mission was to make painting fun and rewarding for everyone. So, whether you’ve painted before, or you’ve never touched a brush in your life, these classes will show you that you need only the desire and a few basic tools –...

color mixing for landscape painting

by admin on September 22, 2026.

Join me for a two‑day workshop on color mixing for atmospheric landscapes. This class is designed for beginners who want to understand how color creates mood, depth, and a sense of place. Over the next two days, we’ll explore how the sky sets the emotional temperature of a painting, how soft gradients shape atmosphere, and...

Encaustic Class: Tree of Life Silhouette

by admin on September 14, 2026.

This is a popular and fun creative class! Design a Tree of Life silhouette against the moon or the sun using encaustic techniques. Donna Persinger will guide you through basic preparation of your panel, as well as a variety of encaustic/multi-media techniques to create a unique design! All materials and equipment are supplied. All you...

Paint With Colorful Collage Papers Workshop

by admin on September 11, 2026.

Make vibrant paintings with or without a brush in this two-day workshop with Jane Todd Butcher. Artists of all skill levels will dye and stain art tissue and rice papers to make one-of-a-kind papers. They will then incorporate these papers into a design or image, sometimes adding painting. The focus is on experimentation, Color and...

Time Capsule: Erin Hughes and Liz Rundorff Smith

by admin on September 10, 2026.

Art & Light Gallery presents Time Capsule, an exhibition of work by Erin Hughes (Anderson, S.C.) and Liz Rundorff Smith (Greenville, S.C.) launching on the Art & Light website and in the gallery at 10am (EST) on Tuesday, September 29 with an opening reception on Friday, October 2 from 6:00 – 9:00 PM. Erin Hughes...

The Rhythm of Petals: Loosening Up with Mixed Media Florals

by admin on September 4, 2026.

Learn how to create expressive, abstract floral paintings that capture the movement and life of botanicals. *Looking to break free from realism? *Wanting to try Mixed Media? Whether you’re a representational painter looking to break free or a mixed media artist building richer layers, this course is designed to help you loosen up and find...

Get Pulped: Papermaking in 2D & 3D with Kate Timbes

by admin on September 1, 2026.

Instructor: Kate Timbes Dates: Tuesday, September 29 – Thursday, October 1, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily (Studio open for open-practice until 9:00 PM) Tuition: $390 Members / $420 Non-Members Materials Fee: $30 (payable directly to instructor on Day 1) Registration Deadline: September 22 Level: Beginner to Intermediate Course Description Explore the tactile...

The Art of Creating Beautiful Vignettes: An Interior Design Workshop with Clubhouse Revival

by admin on September 1, 2026.

Transform everyday spaces into thoughtfully curated focal points in this 2-series workshop on vignette styling. Participants will learn the fundamentals of creating visually balanced displays by exploring color theory, lighting, texture, scale, and proportion. The class will cover how to incorporate plants for added life and movement, create depth by playing with varying heights and...

Beginning Bowl Turning with Mark Gardner

by admin on September 1, 2026.

Step up to the lathe and turn your very first wooden bowl in this hands-on, 1-day introductory workshop with acclaimed Saluda woodturner Mark Gardner. Designed specifically for beginners, this course demystifies the woodturning lathe and equips students with essential safety, mounting, and tool-handling techniques. Mark guides students step-by-step through the process of shaping, hollowing, and...

Pressed & Illuminated: Autumn Botanical Lamps

by admin on September 1, 2026.

Bring the warmth and joy of spring and summer inside as autumn quickly approaches. Join us for a relaxing afternoon creating your own illuminated botanical lamp using real pressed flowers, ferns, grasses, and leaves. Browse our collection of carefully preserved botanicals, design your own arrangement, and permanently adhere them to a modern touch-control lamp. The...