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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)
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. […]
CREATIVE PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP FOR CHILDREN
An exhibition-related studio workshop for ages 8-12. Explore the wonderful world of printmaking! In this workshop, children will explore both traditional and unconventional printmaking techniques to create unique works of art.
ART ABCS: AGES 3.5 – 6
Jerelyn Smestad Introduce children to a variety of materials and processes through projects that stimulate imagination and creativity. We offer a supportive and encouraging atmosphere where budding artists will […]
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 […]
ART EXPLORERS- CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN ART: AGES 6 – 12
D Derek Introduce your child to the wonderful world of art through our engaging Art Explorers program! Your child will experience the museum’s professional studio, special exhibitions and discover educational, […]
DRAWING AND PAINTING FUNDAMENTALS: AGES 10 – 15
Lisa Lyman Adams Working from various sources, including still lifes and other subject matter, young artists strengthen their skills in drawing and paint application. Foundational elements like form, color, […]
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 […]
HOMESCHOOL PROGRAM: Discovering Color in Watercolors. AGES 5 – 12
The Mystic Museum of Art (MMoA) offers specially designed homeschool classes for children ages 5 – 12. Taught by MMoA artist educators, these programs are a combination of discussion and […]
ART ABCS: AGES 3.5 – 6
Jerelyn Smestad Introduce children to a variety of materials and processes through projects that stimulate imagination and creativity. We offer a supportive and encouraging atmosphere where budding artists will […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
PEN AND INK ART FOR TEENS
Rachel Featherston Explore the timeless art of pen and ink. Whether you aspire to create realistic drawings or dynamic comic art, this course is designed to inspire and equip you […]
RELIEF PRINTING AND PAINTING ON SILK SCARF
An exhibition-related studio workshop. Explore the vibrant world of silk painting in this hands-on workshop where creativity flows freely and each scarf becomes a unique masterpiece. Participants will learn the art of painting on silk, utilizing dyes and various techniques to create stunning designs on white silk scarves.
PURE PIGMENT: Pastel Techniques
Laura L. Gorian Explore the rich world of pastels where vibrant pigments come alive on paper. Discover how to create painterly images through a variety of drawing techniques, from basic […]
INTRODUCTION TO SERIGRAPHS AND MONOPRINTING
An exhibition-related studio workshop. Learn the rich history and techniques of serigraph printing and create unique monoprints using the serigraph process. We will explore water-based serigraph techniques using water-soluble watercolors and gouache. We will also learn about color theory, drawing techniques, and composition principles to gain an understanding of creating visually compelling artworks.
DISCOVER: Mommy and Me Art, Music and Storytime. AGES 2 – 3
Liane Bassin Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, join us for our delightful Mommy and Me classes where you can bond with your little ones over the joy of […]
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 […]
SMART PHONE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP.
Peter Glass Discover the power of your smartphone camera in this enriching workshop! In today's world, smartphone cameras have evolved to deliver stunning image quality, making them more than just […]
COMIC ART: A COMIC BOOK MAKING CLASS. AGES 7 – 14
Brett Swanson Become a comic book creator in this exciting 5-class series designed for children. Learn to craft your own short comic book from start to finish. From basic drawing […]
THE ART OF FASHION ILLUSTRATION. AGES 9 – 14
Meghann Rooney Discover the art of fashion illustration. Weekly classes will focus on drawing the fashion figure, studying fashion history, and learning to draw different types of fabric. Students will […]
COLOR IS MAGIC, VALUE IS VITAL
Howard Park and Lisa Miceli Learn to develop the unique atmosphere and spirit of a scene through effective use of color and value. Explore how colorists use color contrast and […]
ARTINI: FELTED FALL
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 […]
CREATIVE MAP MAKING WORKSHOP
Lisa Lyman Adams Mapmaking fulfills one of our deepest desires to understand the world around us and our place in it. This all-day workshop with artist Lisa Lyman Adams, […]
EXPRESSIVE PRINTMAKING WORKSHOP FOR TEENS
An exhibition-related studio workshop for teens. This hands-on experience will guide you through every step, from mastering basic techniques to creating your own unique prints. Learn foundational relief printing techniques that form the basis of creating prints.
WATERCOLOR ESSENTIALS
Lisa Lyman Adams Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced artist wanting to refine your skills, this class is designed to build your confidence and […]
DRAWING AND PAINTING FUNDAMENTALS: AGES 9 – 13
Lisa Lyman Adams Working from various sources, including still lifes and other subject matter, young artists strengthen their skills in drawing and paint application. Foundational elements like form, color, […]
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, […]
INTRODUCTION TO THE ART AND CRAFT OF CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Caroline Joy Adams Now is the perfect time to learn the art of calligraphy, or “beautiful handwriting.” In this workshop, you will work on creating hand-crafted bookmarks, greeting cards, favorite […]
