We offer fine art supplies, classes & workshops, and original artwork
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36 Main Street, East Greenwich RI
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We offer fine art supplies, classes & workshops, and original artwork ● 36 Main Street, East Greenwich RI ●
Why Make Art?
Through art, you can create parallel universes and explore an infinite number of possibilities. Each piece of art tells its own story. And, you become a part of those stories.
Classes and Workshops
Explore the intersection of intuition and visual creation in this 3-hour mixed media workshop. Each participant will draw 3 cards and create a personalized mixed media artwork inspired by their cards. Participants will also receive a tarot card reading to help uncover key themes, archetypes, and messages.
You will use paint, ink, and collage on wood to create mixed media pieces that reflects your drawn cards.
Class Highlights
Personalized Tarot Reading: Get a focused mini-reading to guide your project's imagery and focus.
Mixed Media Layering: Experiment with paper, paint, and ephemera.
Symbolic Composition: Learn to translate tarot themes and archetypes into visual art.
Details
Duration: 3 hours
Skill Level: All levels (no prior art or tarot experience required)
Materials: All supplies provided
Date: Wed., Oct 28 2026
Times: 6:00pm -9:00pm (3 hours)
Instructor: Amy K. & Rebecca S.
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Incorporate Art Nouveau motifs into your artwork. Across this three-session workshop, you will explore the movement's iconic motifs, color palettes, and decorative linework, learning how to seamlessly blend these stylized elements into your own paintings. (image: Chloris in Blue, Rebecca Hamilton Stockdill)
What You'll Do:
Explore Motifs & Color: Learn the signature elements of Art Nouveau—flowing whipcurves, botanical forms, and harmonious color palettes inspired by master artists of the era.
Design Your Composition: Plan and lay out a personalized composition, structuring your subject with decorative borders, stylized linework, or flowing background accents.
Paint & Refine: Bring your vision to life using your choice of oils or acrylics, with step-by-step guidance on layering, line weight, and color blending.
Reserve your spot today to create your own Art Nouveau-inspired masterpiece!
YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN SUPPLIES. Click here for instructions & supply list.
Date: Thurs - Nov 12, 19 & Dec 3
Times: 6:00pm-8:00pm (2 hours)
Instructor: Rebecca S.
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For beginner to early intermediate level painters, each class will begin with a demo covering different watercolor technique(s), followed by hands-on coaching as students work from a suggested related reference photo or from a photo of their own choosing. Topics will be independent of each other, so you may attend any or all 3 sessions. November session covers Wet-on-Wet, Wet-on-Dry, Textures - Learn how moisture level on the paper is used to create various effects. Small class size! (image: Storefront Garden, Sheila Newquist)
YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN SUPPLIES. Click here for instructions & supply list.
Date: Tues., Nov. 10, 2026
Times: 6:00pm-8:00pm (2 hours)
Instructor: Sheila N.
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Learn the fundamentals of graphite drawing. This 3 session foundational program is geared towards individuals aged 12 and up. The program is taught by Ava Grenier-Riley, an artist working primarily in drawing and illustration. Her work explores the intersection of natural forms, light and color to bring an imaginative perspective to the familiar. (images: Ava Grenier-Riley)
What You'll Learn:
Session 1: Introduction to using graphite; introduction to contour and line
Session 2: Form and value - using light and shadows to give dimension and depth to your drawing
Session 3: Bring your vision together - discovering composition and adding complexity to your work
YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN SUPPLIES.
basic set of graphite pencils in a few different shades
eraser
ruler
sharpener
sketchbook
Dates: Sat. - Nov 14, 21 & Dec 5
Times: 10:00am - 12:00pm (2 hours)
Instructor: Ava G.
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Explore the intersection of intuition and visual creation in this 3-hour mixed media workshop. Each participant will draw 3 cards and create a personalized mixed media artwork inspired by their cards. Participants will also receive a tarot card reading to help uncover key themes, archetypes, and messages.
You will use paint, ink, and collage on wood to create mixed media pieces that reflects your drawn cards.
Class Highlights
Personalized Tarot Reading: Get a focused mini-reading to guide your project's imagery and focus.
Mixed Media Layering: Experiment with paper, paint, and ephemera.
Symbolic Composition: Learn to translate tarot themes and archetypes into visual art.
Details
Duration: 3 hours
Skill Level: All levels (no prior art or tarot experience required)
Materials: All supplies provided
Date: Thu., Jan 28 2027
Times: 6:00pm -9:00pm (3 hours)
Instructor: Amy K. & Rebecca S.
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Greet the New Year with intention and creativity. Creative Intentions & Meditation is designed to help you connect with your intentions and clarify your personal vision for 2027. Through a blend of mindfulness, reflective intention-setting, and expressive art, this immersive workshop guides you to tap into your intuition and visually bring your goals to life.
What We Will Do
Guided Mindfulness Meditation: Begin with a grounding meditation to clear mental clutter and open your mind to intuitive insights.
Intentions for 2027: Set meaningful, heart-centered intentions for the upcoming year.
Creative Art Exercise: Translate your inner vision into tangible, visual art. Using creative mediums, you will create a personalized piece to serve as an anchor for 2027.
All Art Materials Provided. Please bring a yoga mat if you wish to meditate lying down.
Date: Thur., Jan 7, 2027
Times: 6:00pm -8:00pm (2 hours)
Instructor: Amy K. & Rebecca S.
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For beginner to early intermediate level painters, each class will begin with a demo covering different watercolor technique(s), followed by hands-on coaching as students work from a suggested related reference photo or from a photo of their own choosing. Topics will be independent of each other, so you may attend any or all 3 sessions. December session covers Color Mixing & Glazing. Learn basic color mixing to create clean secondary colors and understand the effects of transparent and opaque pigments.! (image: Storefront Garden, Sheila Newquist)
YOU WILL NEED TO BRING YOUR OWN SUPPLIES. Click here for instructions & supply list.
Date: Tues., Dec. 8, 2026
Times: 6:00pm-8:00pm (2 hours)
Instructor: Sheila N.
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Connect with your intuition and tap into the guidance and wisdom of the animal world in Animal Spirit Art & Meditation.
What to Expect
Guided Spirit Guide Meditation: Journey inward with a meditation designed to open your intuition and help you meet your animal spirit guide or power animal.
Symbolic Reflection: Explore the traits, message, and symbolic meaning behind the animal that appeared to you during your meditation.
Intuitive Acrylic Painting: Create a visual representation on canvas using acrylic paint.
All Art Materials Provided. Please bring a yoga mat if you wish to meditate lying down.
Date: Thur., Feb 11, 2027
Times: 6:00pm -8:00pm (2 hours)
Instructor: Amy K. & Rebecca S.