art workshops

Adult Art Workshops

Fred's Birthday Fundraiser

Character Concepts

– Creating OCs

October 25th, 10am – 1pm

Price $35 per participant

Create, Design and Bring together original characters together. Whether for a novel, comic, TTRPG or just for fun, this workshop will cover all the basics of creating original characters!

Fred's Birthday Fundraiser

Color and Blending

November 8th, 10am – 11:30am.

Price $35 per participant

This workshop will provide an introduction to color theory. Participants will learn how to mix their own colors and how to create visually balanced art pieces using acrylic paints

Light and Shadow

November 22nd, 10am – 11:30am.

Price $35 per participant

This workshop will provide an introduction to creating light and shadow. Participants will learn about Chiaroscuro, how to create color gradients, and how to smoothly blend colors using acrylic paints.

Composition and Creativity

December 6th, 10am – 11:30am.

Price $35 per participant

This workshop will teach participants how to “learn from life” when using acrylic paints. Participants will be introduced to famous artistic styles and will learn how to shift their perspective to find their own creative lens.

Fred's Birthday Fundraiser

Character Concepts

– Creating OCs

December 13th, 10am – 1pm

Price $35 per participant

Create, Design and Bring together original characters together. Whether for a novel, comic, TTRPG or just for fun, this workshop will cover all the basics of creating original characters!

How to Register

Registration is done online for our workshops. Click the “Workshop Registration” button and make sure the date of the workshop you are interested in is selected. Then click the “Book” button. Some workshops you can select to attend one day or multiple days. Other workshops you can only register for the entire multi-day workshop. If the workshop is shows you need to register for each day (such as Peter O’Brien) and you wish to attend both days, you will select the second day after you have filled out the information. Several of the questions asked pertain to our kid’s art classes. Please type in “N/A” as all fields require input. Once you have filled out the information and created a username and password, you can then select “Add Another Booking” if you wish to attend both days of the workshop. The last step will prompt you to pay. If you have previously registered for a class or workshop, you will be able to sign in and go straight to the payment section. Online registration closes a few minutes prior to the start of the workshop.

We are a nonprofit organization and in order to keep our tuition rates low we are sorry but we are unable to offer refunds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear to class?

Please dress according to the weather, but make sure you wear something that could get dirty.  Even adults can get paint on their clothes.

Do I need supplies?

All supplies are provided by the FOWHAC unless otherwise specified.

Where do I park?

There is street parking around Meeker and 5th street.

Where is the entrance to the Fred Oldfield Western Heritage and Art Center?

On the corner of 422 West Meeker. There is a front door on the corner up a short staircase.

Looking for children's classes k-12? We've got you covered!