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MAKING AN IMPRESSION: Monotypes & Block Printing

An exhibition-related studio workshop. Discover the captivating world of monotypes and lino printing in our immersive workshop. These creative techniques offer a unique opportunity to produce spontaneous and distinctive prints, ranging from bold and colorful artworks to delicately detailed drawings. Throughout the workshop, we will explore the interplay of color, line, texture, and tone, discovering how these elements translate through various printing methods. 

Register $125.00 – $140.00

Watercolor Explorations at Stonington COMO

Mystic Museum of Art (MMoA) is thrilled to partner with Stonington Community Center to bring enriching fine art programs to the community. Together, our goal is to open a world of creative possibilities by providing transformative artistic experiences to our community members! MMoA artist educators bring unique perspectives, skills, and expertise to the table, and […]

COLOR, VALUE AND THE PICTURE PLANE: How to create Depth and Atmosphere in your Paintings 

Howard Park and Lisa Miceli Visualize and utilize the picture plane intuitively to create a sense of depth and perspective in your paintings. Learn to effectively use value contrasts and harmonious color to draw viewers into the scene. Overcome challenges in designing landscapes or seascapes such as creating a receding picture plane and mastering atmospheric […]

Register $240.00 – $280.00

FREE OPEN STUDIOS

Bring your own materials and enjoy working in a relaxed studio environment. Mondays, 1pm – 4pm September 16 - December 16 (No open studio on October 14 and November 11)

Free

OPEN STUDIO MIXED MEDIA FIGURE

Robert Anderson, Monitor From academic to abstract, pencil on paper to oil on canvas, highly-rendered to expression-driven, this studio allows you to follow your own path at your own pace. It is a great opportunity for artists at all-levels to get together and create, in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Open Studio at MMoA is […]

Register $15.00 – $80.00

NUTS AND BOLTS OF DRAWING

Lisa Lyman Adams Discover the essence of realism drawing through the "art of seeing." In this class, you will hone your ability to observe keenly and gain the confidence to illustrate anything you envision. Develop essential skills in setting up your drawing, understanding materials, and mastering techniques that enhance your observational ability. Explore the art […]

Register $240.00 – $280.00

ARTINI: DOTTED BEAUTY. Nature Inspired Wall Decor

Mix cocktails and creativity for your next happy hour! Take on a creative project with one of our instructors, as you learn to play with a variety of media in the studios. We provide instruction, supplies, a tasty beverage, and plenty of time to socialize.   Fridays, 5:30pm – 7:30pm   Members $35 / Non-members $40   […]

Register $35.00 – $40.00

INTRODUCTION TO NEEDLE FELTING: Fiber Art Sculptures

Carol Mann Discover the art of needle felting in this engaging class! Needle felting utilizes specialized barbed needles to interlock wool fibers, enabling the creation and manipulation of intricate three-dimensional forms. Participants will learn to sculpt animals using wool on a flexible wire armature, gaining essential skills in shaping, detailing, and finishing their creations. The […]

Register $240.00 – $280.00

ANYONE CAN PAINT: Between Abstraction and Realism

Sunil Howlader This class will combine abstract and realistic elements to create a painting that is complex, dynamic, and interesting. Abstract realism opens a whole new world of creation. Students will translate thoughts, emotions, and ideas to the canvas using texture, form, and color. A basic understanding of painting is recommended. This class is open […]

Register $240.00 – $280.00

PHOTO TO CANVAS

Sarah Stifler Lucas Advance your skills, technique, and personal style using acrylics or oils and a photo reference to inspire your piece. Bring your favorite photographs, magazine images, calendar pictures, etc., and explore the process of transforming them into your own work of art. Instructor demonstrations focus on design, composition, and value. Previous painting experience […]

Register $240.00 – $280.00

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Thank you to our Generous Sponsors

Support for several Mystic Museum of Art exhibitions were provided by the Kitchings Family Foundation and CT Humanities (CTH), with funding provided by the Connecticut State Department of Economic and Community Development/Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) from the Connecticut State Legislature.

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