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Drawing Fundamentals Ages 16+
Discover the joy of drawing in this inspiring 7-week course designed for artists of every skill level. Whether you’re a complete beginner who thinks you can’t…
In the Galleries – November 2026
On Display: November 6 – 28 Opening Reception: November 6th, 5:00-7:00 p.m. That’s Absurd. That’s Absurd brings together artists who embrace the space between…
Nude Nocturne 2026
Get ready for a night of art, entertainment, and the unexpected! Nude Nocturne returns to the Alliance for the Arts with a side of absurdity, featuring…
Step-By-Step Batik: Sunlit Basket
Explore the Art of Wax and Watercolor with a Fabric-Like Finish If you’re looking for a unique and immersive art experience, this full-day workshop is not to…
Sunday Life Drawing Lounge
ON HOLD from 10/18-11/1, will resume Sun. 11/8 at 1pm Now on Wednesday evenings 6-9pm AND Sunday afternoons 1-4pm! Drop in, settle in, and draw! Life Drawing…
Life Drawing Lounge
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 23, 2026 An event every week that begins at 1:00 pm on Sunday, repeating…
For the Love of Music, Vol. IV
For the Love of Music, Vol. IV Featuring Michelle Malone & Kelly Neff Sunday, November 8 | 3:00–5:00 PM Foulds Theatre at Alliance for the Arts For the Love of…
Homeschool Enrichment Series: Prometheus Bound-Waldorf Inspired Story Class (Ages 9-11)
In Prometheus Bound, students encounter the story of Prometheus and Epimetheus through oral narration, chalkboard drawing, discussion, and the creation of…
Homeschool Enrichment Series: Wise Humans (Ages 9-11)
A Waldorf-Inspired Philosophy II Class Building on the philosophical exploration begun in Philosophy I, Wise Humans takes students further into the strange…
Homeschool Enrichment Series: What Is…Art? (Ages 13-18)
Rather than beginning with definitions, students will encounter objects, ideas, provocations, and philosophical problems that complicate the boundary between…
Homeschool Enrichment Series: Wisdom Without the Hemlock-Arts/Philosophy Class II (Ages 13-18)
Wisdom without the Hemlock is a four-week arts and philosophy workshop built around the spirit of Socratic inquiry. Through Socrates, the Sophists, the…
Drop In with Terry Lynn (All Levels)
Interested in taking a class with beloved Instructor Terry Lynn, but not sure you can make all the sessions? Wanting to try painting, but a little worried the…
Contemporary Painting with Terry Lynn
Unlock your creativity in this engaging weekly painting class with beloved artist and instructor, Terry Lynn Spry! Designed for all skill levels—from beginners…
Homeschool Enrichment Series: The Tempest: An Arts Encounter with Shakespeare’s The Tempest (Ages 13-18)
The Tempest is a four-week arts and literature class for ages 13+ centered on the journey of Prospero as he confronts power, control, forgiveness, and the…
Group Ukulele Lessons
Strum, sing, and connect through music in this fun, welcoming group ukulele class for players of all levels. Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the…
Advanced Drawing for Tweens and Teens (Ages11-16)
Drawing by Emily, age 11 Discover the skills to draw with greater confidence and realism! If you’ve ever wanted to improve your drawing abilities, this class…
Instructed Life Drawing – Gestural & Structural Approach to the Figure (18+, Beginner to Advanced Level)
“Students both beginning, intermediate and advanced can learn from Francesco’s excellent teaching methods, knowledge, humor, passion for the human form and all…
Fine Art Acrylics with Marilyn Hedlund
Join artist Marilyn Hedlund for a dynamic, critique-based class designed to inspire artists of all levels. Each session begins and ends with lively group…
Discovering the Latest Advancements in iPhone Photography with Ilene Safron
If you’re ready to unlock your creativity and gain the confidence you need to improve the photos you take with your iPhone, this is the workshop for you. This…
Hula Dance (Ages 3-12)
An event every week that begins at 4:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 9, 2026 An event every week that begins at 4:30 pm on Wednesday, repeating…
Eliminate Common Mistakes in Fiction Writing
The jungle of fiction-writing is a dark and dangerous place, full of unexplained rules and expectations. Award-winning novelist Roberto Calas will guide you…
Life Drawing Lounge
An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until April 28, 2027 An event every week that begins at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating…
Wednesday Life Drawing Lounge
ON HOLD- will resume Weds. 11/4 at 6pm Now on Wednesday evenings 6-9pm AND Sunday afternoons 1-4pm! Drop in, settle in, and draw! Life Drawing Lounge is a…
Shoot, Edit, Create: Unlocking the Art of Video
Video has never been more accessible. What once required expensive cameras and complicated equipment can now be done with the device in your pocket. Today’s…