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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…
In the Galleries – October 2026
On Display: October 2 – 31 Opening Reception: October 3rd, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Passage: A Themed Members Show We invite all Alliance member artists to submit one…
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…
Zentangle for the Seasons
Discover the Art of Zentangle: A Creative Journey Through the Seasons Unwind and unlock your inner artist with Zentangle—a simple, meditative method of drawing…
In the Galleries – October 2026
On Display: October 2 – 31 Opening Reception: October 3rd, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Passage: A Themed Members Show We invite all Alliance member artists to submit one…
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…
Hula Dance (Ages 3-12)
Experience the spirit and rhythm of the Pacific Islands in Hula with Marliss! This dynamic class introduces students to the traditional styles of Hawaiian,…
Trick-or-Treat House: Less Scare, More Care (Community Night) – NO Haunted House
🎃 Alliance for the Arts Presents: Less Scare, More Care – A Halloween Community Night! 👻 Join us for a night of Halloween fun that’s all treats and no tricks!…
Mend & Make New
Mend & Make New is a six‑week creative repair course that teaches students how to refresh, reinforce, and reimagine their clothing using both subtle and…
Life Drawing Lounge
Now on Wednesday evenings AND Sunday afternoons! Drop in, settle in, and draw! Life Drawing Lounge is a relaxed, non-instructed life drawing session featuring…
In the Galleries – October 2026
On Display: October 2 – 31 Opening Reception: October 3rd, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Passage: A Themed Members Show We invite all Alliance member artists to submit one…
Watercolor with Linda Benson
Enjoy being creative with transparent watercolors. Linda Benson’s hands-on teaching technique allows you to create along with her in the classroom. Learn…
Master the Comma Stroke with Pat Smelkoff
Discover the beauty of movement and rhythm in this engaging Comma workshop. In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to use the expressive “comma” brushstroke…
Art Without Rules: Teen MultiMedia Space (Age 13-18)
Step into a creative space where experimentation is encouraged and there’s no single “right” way to make art. In this ongoing studio-style class, teens will…
Haunted House: Summoning the Damned + Game Over!
Haunted House: Summoning the Damned Thursday, October 22 | 7:00–10:00 PM She Calls. They Return. You Die. Enter Summoning the Damned, this year’s immersive,…
In the Galleries – October 2026
On Display: October 2 – 31 Opening Reception: October 3rd, 5:00-7:00 p.m. Passage: A Themed Members Show We invite all Alliance member artists to submit one…