FALL 2026 In-Person & Virtual Classes
Announcements:
- FALL 2026 GROUP CLASSES begin AUGUST 3rd! We will be studying Neo-Impressionism in all ArtMix and Paint the Masters classes, and will be exploring the works of these master artists- Seurat, Signac, Cross, Camille and Lucien Pissarro, Dubois-Pillet, Segantini, Luce, and Previati.
- Registration is OPEN NOW. Fill out the form below and I will be in contact to confirm your class.
- For those looking for ongoing weekly summer classes, I'm offering afternoon classes each day as well as private lesson spots. You can sign up on the Summer Art Camp page.
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Class Schedule FALL 2026:
MONDAYS
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DROP-IN CLASSES: One-time painting and drawing classes, no monthly fees, great for first time students!
- Drop-in Painting Skills on Wednesdays from 1p-2:45p ages 7-15, $40/session, only 6 students. Register by text and reserve funds or pay by Zelle 2 days before class. Calendar of Paintings will be posted in late July.
Payment Options for Ongoing Monthly Group Classes:
- I am a Direct Pay Provider through Florida's Step Up for Students Scholarship so you can find me in the Marketplace and transfer funds directly if you have the scholarship!
- If you are paying by other means, I prefer CHECK or ZELLE since there are no transaction fees, however I do take Venmo, PayPal & Credit Cards if necessary.
- If you miss a class due to sickness or an extenuating circumstance, you will be credited the class hour(s), but you must make up that class time in either a Drop-in class or Makeup Day. NO CASH REFUNDS are allowed through the Step Up for Students Program (SUFS).
- If you are delayed in receiving a SUFS disbursement, please contact me. I may be able to carry you until the end of the month, but will require some form of payment after 6 weeks.
More Info on May Offerings:
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NEW VIRTUAL CLASSES:
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All Paint the Masters classes will be exploring works in the Neo-Impressionist style by a variety of master artists including Seurat, Signac, Cross, Camille and Lucien Pissarro, Dubois-Pillet, Segantini, Luce, and Previati.
Thursday afternoon CREATIVE SPARK, 1-2pm (7-14 y/o). During class each student will draw one card from 6 decks of “prompts” – Color Schemes, Subject Matter, Art Media/Tools, Traits, Shapes, Styles/Art Genres – then artworks will be created based on the 6 prompts. Come STRETCH your imagination and grow your creativity! This is a 4-week class, but I may allow drop-ins if space allows.
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Art Class Descriptions
Most Classes are $25/hour + a $25 monthly supplies/materials use/studio fee.* Read below for a brief description of each class.
*Just a note about the price: Please remember that for each in-class hour, multiple hours are logged outside of class for prep work, travel time, buying supplies, cleaning of supplies, research, & marketing. Art supplies alone are over 25% of the class cost. You are getting a great value for the price!
Most Classes are $25/hour + a $25 monthly supplies/materials use/studio fee.* Read below for a brief description of each class.
- ArtStart (for 3.5-6 y/o + a parent) is a beginner introduction to art. Young students will experiment with different drawing, painting & sculpting media learning how to make marks on paper, draw & paint simple designs, and even make some 3D objects.
- ArtMIX for children ages 7-15 is a multi-media art class exploring a variety of painting, drawing, & 3D media as we study Master Artists and Themes.
- Painting Skills for 7-15 y/o (or younger with parental involvement) is a beginner painting class for elementary students to learn about different paint mediums, techniques, and color mixing while creating beautiful artworks.
- Paint the Masters for 7-17 y/o allows students to study a different Master artist's style and technique every month. Students learn valuable skills while attempting to recreate Master works.
- BLANK CANVAS for pre-teens and teens allow students to come with their own original ideas and Mrs. Allison will help them to bring them to life! Students will complete one original work over 2-4 weeks' time (or more time if needed).
- Sketching Skills for 7-15 y/o is a fundamental drawing class that teaches students about line, shape, texture, composition, perspective, depth, and shading through various techniques, using primarily graphite, gel crayons, markers, oil pastels and color pencils.
- Sketch the Masters for preteens and teens allows students to study the works of Master artists and to learn how to recreate their designs. This class teaches students about proportions, perspective, depth, shading, texture, value, design, composition, and more. Students will draw larger pieces in a variety of drawing media.
- Sculpture for 8-15 y/o is a beginner 3D class that teaches students about form using clay, paper mâché, Model Magic, plaster, wire & cardboard.
- CREATIVE SPARK for 7-15 y/o is a class that stretches creativity and originality. During class each student will draw one card from 6 decks of “prompts” – Color Schemes, Subject Matter, Art Media/Tools, Traits, Shape, Styles/Art Genres – then original artworks will be created based on the prompts.
- Quick-Draw classes are like "drawing practice" and are for students 7 years old & up (or younger with parental involvement). They are taught with step-by-step instruction for the first 30 minutes, then students are given the remaining time to finish their drawings in markers or watercolor media. Students will learn how to draw various subject matter using a variety of techniques. Sign up for monthly Quickdraw classes and get a free Mixed-Media sketchbook, or just do Drop-in classes when it fits your schedule.
- Bible QuickDraw for 9-15 y/o is a step-by-step drawing tutorial class where students will study a Bible Verse that correlates to the drawing, hear a short devotional, and share faith. Drawings will be finished in watercolor and the class will conclude in a short prayer. [In addition to my BFA, I also hold an MDiv degree and I have been a youth & children's director for over 20 years. Bible Verses will come from these translations - NLT, NIV, BSB or ESV].
*Just a note about the price: Please remember that for each in-class hour, multiple hours are logged outside of class for prep work, travel time, buying supplies, cleaning of supplies, research, & marketing. Art supplies alone are over 25% of the class cost. You are getting a great value for the price!