Fridays, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 2025 from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM6-session class fee: $210 / $168 Annual Donors Supply fee: $60 per student, payable directly to instructor for the first project on the first day of class.Learn how to create beautiful, unique mosaic pieces in this fun workshop. Students will learn […]
Rise, Woven Fabric on PaperArtist Reception: Saturday, February 1There is an almost imperceptible impact in contemplating how rare and unique our environments can be; hence, the information to which we are exposed shapes how we may perceive life and transform it. “Life is Alchemy” is an exhibition that explores the seemingly magical process of transformation […]
Tuesdays & Thursdays, January 28 & 30, February 4 & 6, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM4-session class fee: $215/$172 annual donorsEnjoy drawing cartoons while finding the humor of daily life. If you’ve dabbled with cartoon faces or cartoon doodles, you’ll find this class both fun and rewarding. One-on-one instruction will ensure success in […]
Rhapsody in Blue, Four Panels, Oil on Paper Collage, 90"x164"Artist Reception: Saturday, February 1A master of oil and collage, Mally returns to BIG ARTS with her new, dynamic work. Collage demands refined balance, not only in imagery and form, but also of content and theme. Her oils on canvas and paper collage emerge from personal […]
Mondays, February 3, 10, 17 & 24 2025 from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM4-session class fee: $135 / $108 annual donors In this four-week workshop open to all levels, you will discover the joy of writing as you write with others to generate fresh material, whether it be for fiction, nonfiction, or poetry – or […]
Intermediate & Advanced PaintersMondays, February 3, 10, 17, 24, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM4-session class fee $245 / $196 annual donorsThis class varies between Alla Prima, Impressionism, Expressionism, and Realism. Intermediate and advanced students will learn to paint with flair, have fun, and transfer their emotional reaction from the subject onto the canvas. […]
Monday & Tuesday, February 3 & 4, 2025 from 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 2-day workshop fee: $180 / $144 annual donors This workshop is designed for islanders and visitors alike who are ready to bring joyful art and sunshine into their lives. Sissi Janku will brighten your hearts and homes with a semi-abstract look […]
Wednesdays, February 5, 12, 19, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM3-session class fee: $135 / $108 annual donorsSupply fee: See below.Glass fusing, also called kiln‐formed glass, offers an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged. As Petra always says, "Glass is difficult to mess up." […]
Thursdays, February 6, 13, 20, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM3-session class fee: $135 / $108 annual donorsSupply fee: See below.Glass fusing, also called kiln‐formed glass, offers an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged. As Petra always says, "Glass is difficult to mess up." […]
Fridays, February 7, 14 & 21, 2025 from 9:30 AM - 12:00 AM3-week class fee: $149 / $119 annual donors Join multi-level students for three sessions of watercolor painting in a relaxing classroom atmosphere. Under Sunny’s guidance students work at their own pace using reference material provided by the instructor. New and returning students are […]
1-day class fee: $65 / $52 annual donorsSupply fee: $10 per student payable to instructor for all supplies provided.This class welcomes artists of all levels, from beginners eager to explore their artistic abilities to experienced artists seeking to embrace a playful and whimsical artistic approach where they will learn the basics of sculpting with masking tape.Jeff’s […]
Since October 7, 2023, the Israelis, Palestinians, Americans, and other Middle Eastern nations have struggled using threats, weaponry, and words to determine appropriate and sustainable solutions wherein nations that express the goal of destroying components of one another can exist side-by-side. Dr. Natan Sachs is the Director at the Center for Middle East Policy and […]
Graciously Sponsored by BIG ARTS Classical Series Circle:Nancy Dehmlow, David Huggin & Ken NeesJoin clarinetist supreme David Shifrin with the dynamic Miró Quartet for a celebration of classical and jazz clarinet. The program includes Shulman’s Rendezvous with Benny, that pays tribute to the chamber music contributions of the “King of Swing,” Benny Goodman. As one […]
Graciously Sponsored by Barb and Tom Dunham Since its debut in 2021, Authentic Unlimited has been taking the bluegrass music industry by storm. The band’s energetic and varied approach to bluegrass has earned them worldwide accolades and awards, including Vocal Group of the Year at the 2023 IBMA Bluegrass Music Awards. Their exceptional musical ability […]