Adult Classes & Workshops - River Tree Arts

River Tree Arts offers a variety of art classes and workshops for adults throughout the year. Gain fresh perspectives through a wide range of programs and resources for the novice as well as the expert.

Our instructors are marvelous and very talented. If you are interested in learning more about the faculty, please see our faculty page. By becoming a member of River Tree Arts, you will gain access to special events and also save money on each class. Read more about membership here.

PLEASE BE ADVISED:

Don’t dress in your best attire for art classes; art can get messy!
Please read all of River Tree Arts’ Policies and Procedures before registering for any event.
In the case that a class is canceled due to weather and a student cannot attend the rain-date, refunds will not be issued.
Programs are subject to cancellation due to low enrollment so don’t delay and register today!
PLEASE BE ADVISED RTA is a NUT-FREE facility.

PROGRAMS ARE SUBJECT TO CANCELLATION DUE TO LOW NUMBERS, SO DON’T DELAY; REGISTER TODAY AND TELL YOUR FRIENDS!

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS FOR adults

Paint Nights with Instructor Erin Ripton

Dates:
- September 11 – REGISTER HERE
- October 9 – REGISTER HERE
- November 13 – REGISTER HERE
Time: 6pm-8pm
Cost: $45.00 Members ; $50.00 Non-members per workshop (all supplies included)

Join us for a fun and relaxing Paint Night at RTA, led by artist Erin Ripton. Channel your inner Picasso as we paint a predetermined themed canvas. Erin will guide you through the step by step process of developing your composition, colors and technique, using acrylic paints on a stretched 9 x 12” canvas which will be a keepsake. No experience is needed, and all supplies are included. Just bring yourself and enjoy a creative night out! If you like, BYOB.

Adult Beginner’s Watercolor with Russel Whitten

Session dates: (8 weeks) September 16 – November 4 (Makeup class if RTA cancels 11/18)
When: Wednesday
Time: 12-3pm (3 hours)
Cost: Member $360.00 / Non-member $395.00
Instructor: Russel Whitten

If you’ve been interested in watercolor painting but aren’t sure where to start, then this is the class for you! This class will explore the fundamentals of watercolor, from which materials to use, which techniques will work best for you, and how to best get your ideas from your head to your paper. In-class projects will help you develop the skills and confidence to continue painting even after the class is over. This class is recommended for beginners with little to no experience. Students must provide their own materials. Click here for supply list.