Ocean-Inspired Pour Paint: A Holiday Charcuterie Board Workshop

Date Sunday, December 6, 2026 Time 12:30-3 PM Location NUMU | 106 E. Main Street, Los Gatos, CA, 95030 Cost $110 General, $100 NUMU Members. Tax or additional service fees may apply. Membership starts at $40. Become a member today! Pre-registration is required. Beginner and family-friendly. All materials provided. Ages 18+ Registration closes November 29. Bring a little coastal color to your holiday season! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll explore the fluid, organic beauty of pour painting to create a one-of-a-kind ocean-inspired serving board. Experiment with colors, movement, and swirling techniques to create your own unique design. Whether you’re making a special handmade holiday gift or treating yourself to a creative afternoon with a friend, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece of functional art inspired by the sea. All materials are non-toxic and provided. Bring an apron or dress for mess. Boards will remain at NUMU until fully dry. Please make arrangements to pick your board up from NUMU. Questions? Email [email protected] or call 408-354-2646 during our open hours. Jennifer Poncin is an artist and the founder of Art and Soul, an arts workshop experience she has been running for over 10 years across Santa Cruz County and Santa Clara County at private workshops, fundraisers, and corporate events. A Santa Cruz local raised in Aptos, Jennifer is passionate about making art approachable and accessible for everyone. She has taught summer art workshops for youth and charter school art enrichment electives as well as lead the art docent program. Jennifer holds separate degrees in Multimedia, Graphic Arts, and Illustration and a degree in Fashion Design from FIDM. Advanced registration is required. Sales will close a week before to the event. Workshops start on time; please allow 30 minutes for parking. All workshops have a minimum sign-up requirement. If the participant minimum is not met, the workshop is subject to cancellation, and NUMU will reach out to you directly with next steps. Tickets are nonrefundable. Interested in trying figure drawing for the first time or brushing up on your skills? Join us at NUMU for a self-guided figure drawing session! The session will take place in our Flick Drawing Studio with a live model, easels, newsprint paper, and pencils. You are welcome to bring additional materials. You will learn papier-mâché techniques and tips, explore materials, and create your own spooky or silly mask in this two-day workshop with artist Leyla Carleo. Interested in trying figure drawing for the first time or brushing up on your skills? Join us at NUMU for a self-guided figure drawing session! The session will take place in our Flick Drawing Studio with a live nude model, easels, newsprint paper, and pencils. You are welcome to bring additional materials. Spend an evening at NUMU learning how to design your own autumn harvest wreath with Catherine Somers, Founder and CEO of Centerpiece. You will work with fresh greenery selected specifically because it dries beautifully. This allows your wreath to transition to a lasting keepsake, perfect for your front door. Whether you are a complete beginner or a seasoned creator, you will receive personalized guidance on composition and binding techniques in an intimate, social atmosphere. Bring a little coastal color to your holiday season! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll explore the fluid, organic beauty of pour painting to create a one-of-a-kind ocean-inspired cutting board. Experiment with colors, movement, and swirling techniques to create your own unique design. Whether you’re making a special handmade holiday gift or treating yourself to a creative afternoon with a friend, you’ll leave with a beautiful piece of functional art inspired by the sea. Join our self-guided still life drawing sessions in NUMU’s Flick Studio. Adults of all skill levels work at their own pace with provided easels, paper, and pencils. Enjoy a quiet, creative space to practice observation and technique with a tableau of artifacts from the museum’s collection. Join our self-guided still life drawing sessions in NUMU’s Flick Studio. Adults of all skill levels work at their own pace with provided easels, paper, and pencils. Enjoy a quiet, creative space to practice observation and technique with a tableau of artifacts from the museum’s collection.