Events

I am a Denver native, have been an artist since childhood and love to share my art and teaching with artists of all ages. I’m excited to start a new season of creative classes and celebrations in my Garden Studio!

 

Not just a party, not just a lesson…An invitation

to rediscover your creativity in a fun, supportive environment.

Try a class, or two… If you like, join in as often as you can!

 

Friday Art Nights

Creative celebrations                                                                     6-9

Plan a creative gathering, or come join the group and meet new friends.

$40 per person, class size: 8   Includes materials, set-up and light snacks.

6:00   Grab a bite, a beverage, and hangout with your friends.

6:30-8:30   Create! Two hours to paint.

8:30-9  Enjoy!

Saturday Studio Mornings

Class/open studio/individual instruction                                10-12

$30 per class/ $100 for any 4 classes

Try a new idea, learn a technique, get help with a project

 

Saturday Night Sessions                                                                6-9

$40 per person/ FREE with 4 classes

Events vary, including special topic workshops, open studio,  demonstrations, exhibits and parties!

All events are open to beginners. Opportunity to advance in a series of classes.

Location:  Anne Emmons’ Studio

1791 Glen Moor Dr., Lakewood, CO

*Will travel to location of your choice. Set-up, clean-up and travel fees apply.

*To reserve any class for your group, RSVP to anneemmons_8@msn.com

$100 deposit, refundable with week notice. Free class for hostess with 8 guests.

A different theme each month ….Guest artists and insider info!

April: The Colorful Language of Flowers and Native Plants

Make drawings and watercolor paintings and learn the language of plants.

Friday, April 25         6:30-8:30

Saturday, April 26     10-12

Saturday, April 26      6-9

* Plant Swap- Bring an herb or garden plant to swap

May: Family Tree, Tree of Life

Design and paint a unique Tree form to symbolize family, past and present, and dear ones in your life. Make a gift, share memories with mothers, daughters and grandchildren.

Friday, May 9    6-9   Ladies art night- your Mothers Day gift!

Saturday, May 10   10-12    Workshop, open to adults and children 8 and over

Art show and reception           May 10, 6-9

Spring has Sprung! See what’s been growing in my studio!

 

Create all Summer….

 

Friday, May 23   6-9   Watercolor demo/ Introductory class

Saturday, May 24    10-12   The Infinite Forms of Flowers

Saturday, May 24    6-9    Freedom to Create/ Discussion and Workshop on Life Lessons from the Studio

 

June: Gardens, Color

Paintings inspired by the garden: birds, bugs, flowers and food

Friday, June 27     Color map of the garden: turn your gardening designs and dreams into imaginative creations. Acrylic or watercolor

Saturday, June 28   10-12 Kids class: Bright Birds, Colorful Creepy Crawlies

Mixed media Workshop

Saturday, June 28    6-9   Flowers and food in watercolor

Introduction to painting still life in watercolor. This class may be continued during evening open studio times: July 12, 19

 

 

July: Light, Water

Workshops on watercolor techniques to paint effects of water, light.

Child’s play and serious adult fun!

Friday, July 25   Adult Kindergarten: Texture techniques in watercolor

Saturday, July 26  10-12:  Paint, print, cut and paste. Make surprises happen with fun, experimental techniques for both kids and adults.

 

 

August: Skies, Streams, Rocks and Fields

Where do you want to go?

Take a journey in art; draw or paint the natural forms you love.

Friday, August 22   6-9   Rocks and Clouds

Saturday, August 23   10-12 Open Studio/Landscape

Saturday, August 23 6-9   Open Studio/Skies

* End of summer show, critique and garden party.

 

…More dated and times TBA…

 

Kids Art Weeks and Creative Celebrations in the planning now.

Please contact me for details with your particular interest and dates.

Hope to see you at the studio this summer!

Don ‘t wait to create!