Come learn something quite different as Tina teaches you the art of reverse glass painting. The combination of pen and ink, along with oil paints on plexiglass, makes for a very unique finished piece.
There is no sketching or drawing. A traceable pattern is provided along with the use of all supplies needed for this class. Tina will take you step by step to a completed project. Please see the website to view all project images.
Instructor:Tina CarchiaMembers: $59; General Public: $64
Course #: PAI443 | Room:Studio 9 Day of Week | Date | Time:Tu | 12/2/2025 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Seats Available:11
Bring the sparkle of stained glass into your home. No glass cutting required. In this hands-on 2-3 hour workshop, choose from a variety of laser-cut wooden frames (6", 12") and fill the open spaces with crushed glass, resin, mica pigments and embellishments to create a light-catching faux stained glass panel or sun catcher.
Whether you pick a delicate floral, whimsical animal, seasonal motif, or a geometric modern panel, the laser-cut frames provide the crisp, professional outlines so you can focus on color, texture and design. No drawing or glasswork needed.
What's Included:
Choice of laser-cut frame (multiple designs and sizes available: 6" & 12")
Assortment of crushed glass, glass nuggets, shells, and mix-ins (glitter, mica powders, etc.)
Art-grade epoxy resin and resin supplies (mixing cups, stir sticks, heat gun/torch for bubbles)
Acrylic paints or stains to finish/paint the frame if desired
Transfer/adhesive backing and hanging hardware for window display
Gloves, safety glasses and basic PPE supplied
Step-by-step instruction, demos, and troubleshooting help
What You’ll Learn:
How to select a laser-cut frame and plan color placement for light effects
Techniques for arranging crushed glass and embellishments so resin cures smoothly
Proper mixing, pouring, and bubble-removal for epoxy resin
Simple finishing touches — painting/staining frames and adding hangers
Care instructions so your piece remains vibrant
Safety & Prep:
Resin safety basics and PPE use are covered in class; nitrile gloves and tweezers.
We work in a well-ventilated area; please let us know if you need special accommodations.
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little craft-splattered.
Skill Level: Beginner → Intermediate (perfect for first-time resin artists)
Duration: 2–3 hours (resin will cure after class: take-home instructions and boxed transport included)
Class Size: Small groups for hands-on help (customize for private parties or larger events)
What You’ll Take Home:
A finished faux stained glass panel or suncatcher ready to hang in a sunny window (or a mostly finished piece that needs resin curing at home if timing requires.
Day of Week | Date | Time: W | 1/14/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Seats Available:15 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 1/15/2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Seats Available:16 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Embark on your own creative "artventure" by painting two wine glasses or beer steins. Over the course of 2-3 hours, our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, offering tips and techniques to bring your chosen design to life. Choose from a variety of designs or create your own masterpiece that reflects your own personality Perfect for everyday use or as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 1/22/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Seats Available:20 Supply Fee: $5. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Come learn something quite different as Tina teaches you how to work with resin where you will be able to create your very own unique framed-glass masterpiece using a variety of materials like sea turtles, crabs, manatees, mermaids, sea shells, fish, butterflies, dragonflies, flowers, colored glass, pebbles, sand and more. Step-by-step instructions with the use of all
supplies included in this class. Note: Wear old clothes. Bring a box lid at least 12" X16" to take your project home flat.
Instructor:Tina CarchiaMembers: $65; General Public: $70
Course #:CRA115 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: M | 1/26/2026 | 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Seats Available:15
Step up your porch game with our Porch Leaner Painting Workshop! Join us for a creative adventure where you'll learn to transform a 4' white wood board into a stunning piece of porch decor. With all materials and expert instruction included, you'll unleash your inner artist and bring your vision to life. Elevate your outdoor space with a personalized touch and let your porch make a statement with our Porch Leaner Painting Workshop.
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 1/29/2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seats Available:18 Supply Fee: $20. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Tired of the same old door mat? Create one that you paint yourself! Mats are 18"x24" and you will choose from a variety of stencils to create your own!
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $20; General Public: $25
Course #:PAI505 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 1/30/2026 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Seats Available:15 Supply Fee: $35. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
In this class, students will investigate different methods to engage in the art making process of painting a butterfly and embellishing a wooden cigar box. Ornate feet will be added to elevate the box. Cigar boxes range in size from 5"x5" to 5"x7." Acrylic paint and brushes to use will be provided during class.
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 2/6/2026 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Seats Available:20 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
This technique was developed by Donna Dewberry and designed to bring out the artist in you with just a few simple basic “1 stroke” painting combinations! Certified instructor Teri will guide you through the steps to paint a variety of designs; flowers, vines, leaves, as well as how to blend colors, care for brushes, and much more. Beginners will be surprised at how fun and easy it is to learn this method of painting! No previous painting experience is necessary. Students are required to bring own supplies.
List of required supplies available at time of registration, or from instructor via e-mail at: teristillwaugh@gmail.com, or text at: (352)396-2011 – No calls please *Notice: Students may contact instructor 2 weeks prior to date of class via e-mail or text message to request purchase of supplies on first day of class, supplies subject to availability (cash only please). Supply Fee: Between $2.50 to $14.
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Tu | 2/17/2026 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Seats Available:16 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Tired of the same old door mat? Create one that you paint yourself! Mats are 18"x24" and you will choose from a variety of stencils to create your own!
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $20; General Public: $25
Course #:PAI505 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 2/19/2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Seats Available:15 Supply Fee: $35. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 3/13/2026 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Seats Available:15 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 3/13/2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seats Available:18 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Unleash your creativity with our Ornament Painting Workshop. You'll receive two 4" ornaments and all the materials needed to craft your own personalized masterpieces. Our skilled instructor will guide you through the process, helping you design and paint beautiful ornaments that add a special touch to your decor or make heartfelt gifts for loved ones. Join us for a fun and engaging session, and take home two unique keepsakes to treasure for years to come.
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 3/26/2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seats Available:12 Supply Fee: $5. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Tired of the same old door mat? Create one that you paint yourself! Mats are 18"x24" and you will choose from a variety of stencils to create your own!
Instructor:Deb MachtelMembers: $20; General Public: $25
Course #:PAI505 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 4/3/2026 | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Seats Available:15 Supply Fee: $35. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Watercolor batik is a fascinating painting technique that combines ink, watercolor paint and melted wax on rice paper to create a stunning batik design. Teri will walk students through each step of this exciting process; inking the deign on paper, painting the design, waxing over the painted design, then ironing over it to remove and reveal the batik design.
Students will have lots of designs to choose from and will go home with a practice piece AND a finished 8x10 painting. No experience or supplies required, just bring an apron, and LOTS of old newspapers.
Day of Week | Date | Time: W | 4/8/2026 | 12:00 PM - 4:30 PM Seats Available:18 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Embark on your own creative "artventure" by painting two wine glasses or beer steins. Over the course of 2-3 hours, our experienced instructor will guide you through the process, offering tips and techniques to bring your chosen design to life. Choose from a variety of designs or create your own masterpiece that reflects your own personality Perfect for everyday use or as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 4/9/2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seats Available:20 Supply Fee: $5. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Step up your porch game with our Porch Leaner Painting Workshop! Join us for a creative adventure where you'll learn to transform a 4' white wood board into a stunning piece of porch decor. With all materials and expert instruction included, you'll unleash your inner artist and bring your vision to life. Elevate your outdoor space with a personalized touch and let your porch make a statement with our Porch Leaner Painting Workshop.
Day of Week | Date | Time: W | 4/15/2026 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Seats Available:13 Supply Fee: $20. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 4/16/2026 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Seats Available:14 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Bring the sparkle of stained glass into your home. No glass cutting required. In this hands-on 2-3 hour workshop, choose from a variety of laser-cut wooden frames (6", 12") and fill the open spaces with crushed glass, resin, mica pigments and embellishments to create a light-catching faux stained glass panel or sun catcher.
Whether you pick a delicate floral, whimsical animal, seasonal motif, or a geometric modern panel, the laser-cut frames provide the crisp, professional outlines so you can focus on color, texture and design. No drawing or glasswork needed.
What's Included:
Choice of laser-cut frame (multiple designs and sizes available: 6" & 12")
Assortment of crushed glass, glass nuggets, shells, and mix-ins (glitter, mica powders, etc.)
Art-grade epoxy resin and resin supplies (mixing cups, stir sticks, heat gun/torch for bubbles)
Acrylic paints or stains to finish/paint the frame if desired
Transfer/adhesive backing and hanging hardware for window display
Gloves, safety glasses and basic PPE supplied
Step-by-step instruction, demos, and troubleshooting help
What You’ll Learn:
How to select a laser-cut frame and plan color placement for light effects
Techniques for arranging crushed glass and embellishments so resin cures smoothly
Proper mixing, pouring, and bubble-removal for epoxy resin
Simple finishing touches — painting/staining frames and adding hangers
Care instructions so your piece remains vibrant
Safety & Prep:
Resin safety basics and PPE use are covered in class; nitrile gloves and tweezers.
We work in a well-ventilated area; please let us know if you need special accommodations.
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little craft-splattered.
Skill Level: Beginner → Intermediate (perfect for first-time resin artists)
Duration: 2–3 hours (resin will cure after class: take-home instructions and boxed transport included)
Class Size: Small groups for hands-on help (customize for private parties or larger events)
What You’ll Take Home:
A finished faux stained glass panel or suncatcher ready to hang in a sunny window (or a mostly finished piece that needs resin curing at home if timing requires.
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 4/24/2026 | 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Seats Available:18 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: F | 5/8/2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Seats Available:15 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.
Discover the art of transforming simple candles into beautiful, hand-painted works of art. In this fun and relaxed class, create two personally decorated taper candles (and a small pillar candle if time permits) to take home. Each month features a new theme, offering fresh inspiration for your designs. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and enjoy the process.
Instructor:Sheri ReiffMembers: $30; General Public: $35
Course #:PAI519 | Room:Studio 9
Day of Week | Date | Time: Th | 6/11/2026 | 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Seats Available:16 Supply Fee: $10. All fees payable to the instructor on the first date of class.