Workshops & Talks

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll explore the techniques used to create realistic drawings using graphite pencils. With a focus on nature as inspiration, you’ll learn how to observe and replicate the intricate textures found in the world around us – whether it’s the rough bark of a tree or the delicate veins of a leaf….

Unleash your creativity in this playful, hands-on workshop that dives into the world of acrylic mediums and texture. You’ll explore tools, materials, and techniques to add dimension and personality to your artwork – learning how to manipulate paint flow, create textured finishes, and use popular mediums to achieve unique effects. Perfect for those wanting to…

Can’t draw a straight line? No problem! Embrace the meditative, detailed art of stippling in this relaxing and rewarding workshop with artist Karen Brown. You’ll learn how to use tone and form to create beautifully realistic stippled drawings, one dot at a time. Whether you bring your own subject matter or draw from the inspiration…

Get creative at MAMA’s monthly, informal Life Drawing program after-hours. Life drawing is a foundation skill for students to gain experience sketching and drawing the human figure from a live model. Located in our MAMA Studio, sessions will be held monthly on a Thursday evening. These sessions are untutored and are open to all levels,…