Rose Garden Meetup
Saturday 25 January
Southern End of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Arthur Deatly
Join us for our enchanting "Rose Garden Meetup," where we'll be celebrating the elegance and charm of everyone's favorite bloom!
In this delightful gathering, we're putting the spotlight on the breathtaking rose blossom as our main muse. Under the guidance of our skilled instructor, you'll learn how to capture the delicate intricacies and vibrant hues of these iconic flowers using the magical medium of watercolor.
Speed Landscape Drawing and Painting
Saturday 08 February
Southern End of the Museum District - 10am - 2 Hours
Joshua Fraga
The focus of this two-hour structured session is "speed" and "form", i.e. capturing the essence of a subject. You will be guided to complete some "warm-up" color and drawing exercises and prepared for doing ink and watercolor-based painting in the session. You will learn how to quickly sketch and capture multiple subjects in the park with ink and wash technique. You will be advised to keep things rather loose and time your drawing/painting.
You will have a chance to meet and greet like-minded people, choose your own subjects in the garden and be guided to complete the exercises, artworks and have some take away homework with the learnt technique.
All level and experience are welcome.
Creative Card Making 101
Saturday 25 January
El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058 - 11am - 2 Hours
Andrea Little
Unleash your creativity and design stunning, handmade cards for any occasion! In this fun and interactive class, you'll learn the basics of card-making techniques, from stamping and embossing to layering and embellishing. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this class is your ticket to crafting cards that wow!
By the end of the class, you'll take home a set of beautifully crafted cards and a toolkit of skills to keep creating!
Create Your Signature Scent: DIY Fragrance Workshop
Saturday 08 February
El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058 - 11am - 2 Hours
Andrea Little
Step into the world of aroma and creativity with a fun, hands-on fragrance-making class! In this workshop, you'll learn how to blend essential oils and fragrances to craft your very own custom scent—perfect for a perfume, room spray, or diffuser blend.
What You'll Do
- Discover the basics of scent composition, including top, middle, and base notes.
- Explore a variety of essential oils and fragrance oils to suit every mood and personality.
- Experiment with blending techniques to balance your creation.
NOTE: Some supplies are already included.
Beginner Crochet Beanie Class
Saturday 18 January
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Join us for an exciting journey into the world of crochet as we kick off the year with a Beginner Crochet Beanie Class! Whether you're a complete novice or looking to enhance your skills, this class is perfect for you. In this hands-on session, you'll learn the fundamental stitches and techniques needed to create a cozy beanie from start to finish. All materials will be provided, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable learning experience. Unleash your creativity and leave with a stylish beanie that you've crafted with your own hands.
Creative Card Making 101
Saturday 25 January
El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058 - 11am - 2 Hours
Andrea Little
Unleash your creativity and design stunning, handmade cards for any occasion! In this fun and interactive class, you'll learn the basics of card-making techniques, from stamping and embossing to layering and embellishing. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, this class is your ticket to crafting cards that wow!
By the end of the class, you'll take home a set of beautifully crafted cards and a toolkit of skills to keep creating!
Drawing Animation
Saturday 01 February
Richmond Avenue - 10am - 2 Hours
Gary James
Experience firsthand the dynamic world of illustrative arts. Learn how to draw unique character designs, captivating layouts and immersive backgrounds on paper under the expert guidance of our experienced instructors. Break through your artistic boundaries and bring your creativity to life in this interactive workshop. Expand your imagination, deepen your skills and express yourself through the timeless art of drawing.
Create Your Signature Scent: DIY Fragrance Workshop
Saturday 08 February
El Camino Real, Houston, TX 77058 - 11am - 2 Hours
Andrea Little
Step into the world of aroma and creativity with a fun, hands-on fragrance-making class! In this workshop, you'll learn how to blend essential oils and fragrances to craft your very own custom scent—perfect for a perfume, room spray, or diffuser blend.
What You'll Do
- Discover the basics of scent composition, including top, middle, and base notes.
- Explore a variety of essential oils and fragrance oils to suit every mood and personality.
- Experiment with blending techniques to balance your creation.
NOTE: Some supplies are already included.
Threaded Tales: A Crochet Tapestry Adventure
Saturday 08 February
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Embark on a creative journey with Carrie Cubos, the esteemed professional crochet instructor, in her in-person crochet tapestry class. In this engaging workshop, participants will delve into the art of seamlessly transitioning between different yarn colors, acquiring the skills to elevate their tapestry projects to new heights. Carrie will expertly guide students through the intricacies of hiding yarn within their creations, allowing for a flawless finish and ensuring that the transitions are virtually invisible. As students progress, they will learn the technique of layering rows of color on top of each other with finesse, achieving a harmonious and polished look. Whether you're a novice or an experienced crocheter, Carrie Cubos' tapestry class promises to unlock the secrets of color transitioning, enabling participants to craft stunning, multi-hued masterpieces with confidence and skill.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 01 March
Greater Eastwood - 12pm - 3 Hours
Carrie Cubos
Welcome to our beginner crochet class where you will learn how to create beautiful flower granny squares! Whether you're new to crochet or just looking to improve your skills, this class ID is perfect for you.
In this class, you will be provided with all necessary materials, including yarn, a crochet hook, and instructions, so you can focus on learning and practicing the stitches. You'll learn how to attach different yarns together and create a granny square border.
Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process step by step, offering tips and techniques to help you along the way. By the end of the class, you'll have a completed flower granny square and the confidence to make it on your own!
And to make the class even more enjoyable, we'll provide free coffee or tea for you to sip while you crochet. It's the perfect way to relax and socialize with other crochet enthusiasts.
No prior experience is required for this class, just a willingness to learn and have fun! We look forward to seeing you there.
