Learn a new skill, refresh your perspective, and imagine the world more creatively! A number of studio artists of the Alton Mill offer classes & workshops in a variety of mediums and themes, for beginners to advanced artists of all ages. We also have a variety of team-building workshop activities that can be tailored to the needs of your company off-site, party, conference, or other private event.
Our artists offer master classes and team-building workshops. The Hive Encaustic Studio runs classes year-round. CJ Shelton offers watercolor, mandala, and craft sessions with private group bookings available. Lydia Panart provides workshops for team-building and groups. No experience needed. Contact artists to book.
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Lydia Panart offers weekly beginner and intermediate classes on Wednesdays, 10-1 p.m. She also accepts group sessions for corporate team building, couples, or friends and family. Enjoy a fun, creative time co-creating with guided instruction, using various tools and techniques. No experience needed.
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Get cozy and creative at the Alton Mill’s Christmas Open House! Experience the soothing art of dot mandala painting as you design a delicate, ready-to-hang snowflake. With guidance, practice, and all materials provided, you’ll be amazed at what you can create—even as a beginner!
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Don't miss your second chance to experience the soothing art of dot mandala painting as you design a delicate, ready-to-hang snowflake. With guidance, practice, and all materials provided, you’ll be amazed at what you can create—even as a beginner!
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Indulge in a regularly scheduled workshop with our amazing resident artists and develop your skills with ongoing teaching!
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Brenda Loschiavo offers weekly group oil painting for adults every Wednesday & Thursday. Paint a subject of your choice. Beginners are welcome! Bring your own supplies.
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Learn to paint with beeswax, heat, & fire! Karen Brown offers encaustic classes, candle making, open studios and so much more at The Hive Encaustic Studio. The Hive also carries specialty art and encaustic supplies.
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Drawing isn’t as complicated as you think… all it takes is a little coaching and lots of tips from CJ Shelton's 35+ years of experience. Whether you are a complete beginner or more advanced, in only a few sessions there will be a noticeable improvement in your drawing as you start seeing the world around you in a whole new way!
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These classes with CJ Shelton are for beginners and advanced students, helping you complete challenging projects while exploring different techniques. Receive expert guidance on composition, color mixing, and more. Whether you're experimenting or perfecting, enjoy creative exploration with lots of helpful feedback.
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