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Pottery Wheel – Adult – Fridays

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 10:00am – 12:00pm $170 for 4 week session. Includes all materials and firing costs. Session 1: January 3, 10, 17 & 24 Session 2: January 31, February 7, 14 & 21 Session 3: February 28, March 7, 14 & 21 Session 4: March 28, April 4, 11 & 18 The pottery wheel is a rather exciting and challenging tool in the world of ceramics! Explore the art of throwing clay on the pottery wheel as you learn to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from start to finish. Students will learn the basics and beyond, including clay preparation, proper body positioning, centering, pulling walls, shaping, trimming, and glazing. No previous experience required. Class size is limited to 10.                       Instructor: Colby Cramer Classes include materials, firing costs, and 2 hrs. weekly studio time designed to help students complete work between classes. (Additional studio time can be purchased for the reduced student rate of $8/hr.) Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If this class is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Ceramics II – Adult – Wednesdays

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 10:00am – 12:00pm $170 for 4 week session. Includes all materials and firing costs. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22 & 29 Session 2: February 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 3: March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 4: April 2, 9, 16 & 23 Ceramics II is an intermediate level handbuilding class in which students will build on the skills learned in our introductory course. Students will have the opportunity to expand their thinking and drive their own creative ideas for class projects. Completion of Ceramics I is not required, but is highly recommended. Class size is limited to 10.                          Instructor: Colby Cramer Classes include materials, firing costs, and 2 hrs. weekly studio time designed to help students complete work between classes. (Additional studio time can be purchased for the reduced student rate of $8/hr.) Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If this class is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Beginning Acrylic Painting – Adult – Wednesdays

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 10:00am – 12:30pm $180 per 4-week session. Includes all materials. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22 & 29 Session 2: February 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 3: March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 4: April 2, 9, 16 & 23 This 4-week acrylic painting class is designed for beginners, with insights and techniques valuable for all skill levels. Each week, we'll explore foundational techniques and principles to help you build a lasting art practice, while sharing creative tips and industry insights. Join us for an inspiring journey, where you’ll develop skills to enjoy and express through art for years to come. Multiple paintings will be completed during each 4-week session. Class size is limited to 8.             Instructor: Ravi Wilkie Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If your desired session is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Joy of Watercolor – Adult – Wednesdays AM

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 10:00am – 12:30pm $155 for 4 week session - student provides art materials and supplies. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22 & 29 Session 2: February 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 3: March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 4: April 2, 9, 16 & 23 For the experienced watercolor painter that would like to learn new skills, enhance your personal style and explore new techniques, this class is for you! Karin will be demonstrating and sharing individual instruction in mixing vibrant colors, strong design and sharing the impact of light and shadow. Class size is limited to 8              Instructor: Karin Harris Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If this class is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Joy of Watercolor – Adult – Wednesdays PM

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 1:30pm – 4:00pm $155 for 4 week session - student provides art materials and supplies. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22 & 29 Session 2: February 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 3: March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 4: April 2, 9, 16 & 23 For the experienced watercolor painter that would like to learn new skills, enhance your personal style and explore new techniques, this class is for you! Karin will be demonstrating and sharing individual instruction in mixing vibrant colors, strong design and sharing the impact of light and shadow. Class size is limited to 10           Instructor: Karin Harris Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If this class is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Abstract Acrylic Painting – Adult – Wednesdays

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 1:30pm – 4:00pm $180 per 4-week session. Includes all materials. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22 & 29 Session 2: February 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 3: March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 4: April 2, 9, 16 & 23 This 4-week acrylic abstract painting class invites beginners and artists of all levels to explore expressive techniques in a relaxed, creative setting. Each week, we’ll dive into the essentials of abstract art, focusing on techniques and principles to cultivate a personal art practice. Discover new approaches, share creative insights, and gain skills that will enrich your artistic journey long after the class ends. Multiple paintings will be completed during each 4-week session. Class size is limited to 8.             Instructor: Ravi Wilkie Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If your desired session is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Youth Pottery Wheel – Ages 10 to 15 – Wednesdays

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 3:30pm – 5:00pm $150 per 4-week session. Includes all materials and firing costs. Session 1: January 8, 15, 22 & 29 Session 2: February 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 3: March 5, 12, 19 & 26 Session 4: April 2, 9, 16 & 23 The pottery wheel is a rather exciting and challenging tool in the world of ceramics! Explore the art of throwing clay on the pottery wheel as you learn to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from start to finish. Students will learn the basics and beyond, including clay preparation, proper body positioning, centering, pulling walls, shaping, trimming, and glazing. Class size is limited to 8.                              Instructor: Colby Cramer Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If your desired session is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Youth – Digital Art World Building Basics – Ages 12 to 18 – Thursdays

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 3:30pm – 5:00pm $135 for 4-week session. Includes all materials. Offered:  Session 2: January 30, February 6, 13 & 20 and Session 4: March 27, April 3, 10 & 17 Embark on a journey through the realms of digital art with our World Building class designed for aspiring young artists. Over four immersive classes, students will be introduced to perspective with architectural drawing while exploring the intricacies of creating believable worlds for their illustrations. By the end of the course, students will have created a background image of their own design, blending imaginative concepts with technical drawing skills. This hands-on experience will not only enhance their artistic abilities but also stimulate creative thinking, empowering them to bring their fantastical worlds to life. Class size is limited to 8.                              Instructor: Andy Taylor Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class in order to receive a full refund. If this class is sold out, join the waitlist here!

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Sensory Art Workshop – 5 years and under – Saturday

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 10:30am – 11:30am $5.00 (includes supplies). This class is on February 15th. Have little ones under 5 years old? Help them discover colors, lines, shapes, textures and a variety of media. Experience various sensory related toys and activities! Young artists can enjoy the process, while making their own creations to take home! Activities are designed for children, age birth to 5 years. If bringing older siblings to class please be advised that the activities are designated for the littles ones only and participation will only be for the children that are 5 years and under. Workshop Facilitator: Helen Shafton, a retired elementary art teacher, specializing in providing authentic art experiences for children with all abilities. Helen has also worked with students with cognitive and motor disabilities for more than two decades. Parent must accompany their child. Class size is limited to 10.  Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the start of class in order to receive a full refund. If this workshop is sold out, call 760-777-1444 to join the waitlist.

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Fused Glass Spring Sun Catcher Workshop – Adult – Tuesday

Old Town Artisan Studios 78046 Calle Barcelona, La Quinta, CA, United States

@ 2:00pm – 4:00pm $75.00  (Includes all materials and firing costs) This class is on February 18th. Whether you are an experienced glass fuser or have never heard of fused glass, this workshop is a great opportunity to have fun with a group of people making a one of a kind fused glass 3 piece sun catcher. Cost includes 2 hours of instruction, glass and supplies to complete one sun catcher. Projects will be ready for pickup at the OTAS front desk on the Monday after the workshop. Class size is limited to 10.           Instructor: Kelly Walter Cancellations must be done at least 2 weeks prior to the start of class in order to receive a full refund. If this workshop is sold out, call 760-777-1444 to join the waitlist.

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