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SUMMARY:Watercolor: Intermediate Series
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Evening Series – 5 Classes\nWatercolor techniques for the developing artist. In this class\, you will build confidence and skill through weekly projects guided by instructor Sally Meding.  This class is designed for students with watercolor experience looking for focused practice that produces real results. Build real confidence through weekly\, nature-inspired projects — flowers\, birds\, landscapes\, seascapes\, and more — each one designed to sharpen a specific skill while you paint something beautiful. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 9. \nWhat you’ll learn: Step-by-step demonstrations\, focused skill goals\, and personalized feedback from instructor Sally Meding mean your progress is visible week over week. Skills covered include values\, water-to-pigment ratios\, washes\, and color mixing. Not for beginners — this is for watercolor artists ready to level up. \n  \nPrerequisites: Beginner and Advanced Beginner Watercolor \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $125 (plus cost of materials) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List(required) \nDate: 5 Thursdays (6:30 pm-9:00 pm)  Nov 12\, 19\, no class 26\, Dec 3\, 10 & 17 \nInstructor: Sally Meding \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/intermediate-watercolor-series-night-6/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 10. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, November 13 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-5/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: Gelli Plate Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nDiscover the magic of monoprinting — one of the most exciting and beginner-friendly printmaking techniques around! In this hands-on workshop\, you will be guided by instructor Kathy Aluia through the endlessly creative world of gelli and gelatin plate printing\, where every press of the plate reveals something completely unexpected. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 17. \nWalk away with a collection of beautiful\, original prints ready to frame as wall art\, incorporate into a collage\, transform into handmade greeting cards\, or use in your next scrapbooking project. This workshop is designed to spark creativity and build confidence for beginners and seasoned crafters alike. \nUsing acrylic paints and a wide variety of papers\, you’ll pull one-of-a-kind prints that are truly yours — because no two are ever alike. Along the way\, you’ll explore a range of mixed-media techniques: \n\nResists & stencils\nTextures & specialty inks\nGrease crayons\nImage transfers\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 (materials included) \nDate: Sat\, Nov 21 (10:00 am-2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Kathy Aluia \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/printmaking-gelli-plates-20/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: Linoleum Block Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Morning Series – 3 Classes\nDiscover the joy of relief printmaking in this beginner linoleum block printing workshop. Guided by instructor Jerman Montañez\, you will discover how to carve\, ink\, and print your own original linocut designs. This workshop is centered around a meaningful creative concept — exploring how the act of carving mirrors memory-making: what’s removed\, what remains\, and what’s impressed onto the surface. Every print you create will be uniquely your own! \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 30. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nTransferring an image to a linoleum block\nCarving safely\nPulling prints on paper\nExperiment with color\, texture\, and mark-making techniques\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $95 (plus cost of materials) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: Three Wednesdays (10:00 am-12:30 pm) Dec 2\, 9 & 16 \nInstructor: Jerman Montañez \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/linoleum-printing-workshop-8/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: Linoleum Block Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Evening Series – 3 Classes\nDiscover the joy of relief printmaking in this beginner linoleum block printing workshop. Guided by instructor Jerman Montañez\, you will discover how to carve\, ink\, and print your own original linocut designs. This workshop is centered around a meaningful creative concept — exploring how the act of carving mirrors memory-making: what’s removed\, what remains\, and what’s impressed onto the surface. Every print you create will be uniquely your own! \nLimited seats available. Registration closes Nov 30. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nTransferring an image to a linoleum block\nCarving safely\nPulling prints on paper\nExperiment with color\, texture\, and mark-making techniques\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $95 (plus cost of materials) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: Three Thursdays (6:30 pm-9:00 pm) Dec 3\, 10 & 17 \nInstructor: Jerman Montañez  \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/linoleum-printing-workshop-9/2026-12-03/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes December 8. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, Dec 11 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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SUMMARY:Printmaking: Advanced Gelli Plate Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\n\nTake your Gelli Plate printmaking to the next level with instructor Kathy Aluia in this advanced mono printing workshop. Designed for artists ready to push beyond the basics\, this hands-on class explores unconventional mediums and innovative techniques to elevate your mixed media and printmaking practice. \nLimited Seats Available. Registration Closes December 9. \nWhether you’re an intermediate printmaker or a dedicated Gelli Plate enthusiast\, this workshop will transform the way you approach monoprinting. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nAdvanced Gelli Plate printing techniques using baby powder\, charcoal\, soft chalk\, spray paint\, resists\, and textures\nProven tips and tricks for magazine and photo transfers\nLayered botanical printing methods for stunning\, frame-worthy results\nMasked landscape techniques using mono printing\n\n\n\nPrerequisite:  Gelli Plate Workshop. 0r Geli Plate Experience \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $65 (materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Saturday\, December 12 (10:00 am – 2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Kathy Aluia \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/printmaking-advanced-gelli-plate/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Printmaking
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