Combine papers, textures, and paint to build expressive collages. Learn composition, layering, and adding personal elements. Participants bring scissors, glue, magazines/papers/textures, paints (optional), sketchpad.

In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful artwork. Bring your own drawing supplies.

This beginner-friendly class focuses on learning how to see through light and shadow.

Participants will work on colored or black paper using white and dark tones to explore high contrast drawing techniques. The class emphasizes observation, volume, composition, and the relationship between light and form.

Rather than focusing on perfect lines, this class helps students develop visual awareness and creative confidence through simple but powerful exercises.

No previous experience is required.

Participants bring their own pencils (including white pencil/pastel), eraser, dark/colored paper, and sketchpad.

In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the essence and movement of the human figure through quick gestural sketches. Practice proportion, line of action, and fluidity in a relaxed studio setting. Bring your own drawing supplies.

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A beginner-friendly abstract painting class exploring texture and color. Participants will learn basic techniques to create expressive abstract works. Bring your own art supplies.

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Explore value, contrast, and edges using charcoal. Practice blocking in shapes, building form, and creating depth with light and shadow. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own drawing supplies.

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In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing plants and flowers. Capture the delicate details of petals, leaves, and stems. Practice observation, proportion, shading, and texture. Bring your own drawing supplies. All skill levels welcome.

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Perspective drawing is a technique used in art to create the illusion of depth and three-dimensional space. Practice one-point, two-point, and three-point perspective in a relaxed studio setting. Bring your own drawing supplies.

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Join us for an urban sketching session at Miramar Studio. Capture the energy of city scenes using pen and paper. All skill levels welcome. Bring your own drawing supplies.

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Discover the art of ink and wash illustration, a beautiful technique combining ink line work with watercolour washes. Practice creating depth, texture, and atmosphere in your artwork. Suitable for all skill levels. Bring your own supplies.

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Combine papers, textures, paint, and found materials to build expressive art journal pages. Learn composition, layering, and mixed media techniques in a relaxed studio setting. Bring your own art journal and supplies. All skill levels welcome.

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Join us in this fun class where you'll create beautiful decor items for your kitchen or bathroom while practicing your crochet skills. Some basic stitch knowledge or completion of a beginners class is required.

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If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square.Crochet materials are included as well as a free tea or coffee.

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Smartphone Photography proves that great photos aren't about the gear; they're about the eye behind the lens. In this hands-on meetup, we'll explore how to turn everyday moments into striking images using just your phone. Learn quick tips for better composition, lighting, and editing on the fly. Whether you're snapping street scenes or capturing candid portraits, you'll walk away seeing your smartphone as a serious creative tool. Come curious, leave inspired.

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Join us to make the perfect Mother's day to yourself or a loved one! Have basic crocheting skills, and want to learn a new project? Come hang out for some coffee or tea and have a relaxing morning crocheting!

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Always wanted to learn crochet but don't know where to start? This beginner-friendly workshop will guide you through the basics, from holding the hook to creating your first stitches. We'll cover fundamental techniques like chaining, single crochet, and double crochet, so you leave with a solid foundation to build on.Yarn and hooks will be provided, so just bring yourself and get ready for a relaxing and creative morning, no experience necessary!

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Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!

Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.

We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.

Please note: This event takes place at Fairchild Gardens, which charges an entry fee not included in the ticket price.

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This class is designed to give you a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of photography—the essential building blocks that will help you gain confidence with your camera and create stronger images.

We'll cover the key concepts every photographer should know, including exposure, camera settings, composition, and practical techniques that can be applied across a wide range of photographic styles. Whether you're interested in portraits, landscapes, street photography, or everyday moments, these fundamentals will provide a strong foundation for your photographic journey.

By the end of the session, you'll have a better understanding of how your camera works and the confidence to move beyond automatic settings and start making creative decisions for yourself.

Please note: This event takes place at Vizcaya Gardens. Admission to the gardens is not included in the ticket price, and participants will be responsible for paying the entry fee separately.

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Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance!

Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.

We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.

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Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn the essentials of Adobe Lightroom Classic and Photoshop. We'll cover importing and organizing photos, adjusting exposure and color, and using key Photoshop tools for retouching and compositing. This session is perfect for beginners who want to start editing their photos like a pro. Bring your laptop with Lightroom and Photoshop installed, along with some sample images to work on.

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Ready to learn more about your camera and move beyond automatic mode? This is the perfect opportunity to build confidence and take greater control of your photography.

Join us as we break down the fundamentals of exposure, including shutter speed, aperture, and ISO, and explore how these settings work together to influence your images.

With guidance from a professional photographer, you'll then put your new knowledge into practice through a series of hands-on exercises designed to help you better understand your camera and improve your results.

Please note: This event takes place at Fairchild Gardens. Admission to the gardens is not included in the event ticket price, and participants will be responsible for paying the entry fee separately.

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