Shooting in Manual Made Easy
Sunday 27 April
E Moreno Ave. - 12pm - 2 Hours
Kellie Anfosso
This class is for anyone looking to switch their camera mode from Auto to Manual and learn how to shoot using the Manual Mode. The goal is to help everyone become more confident when using their camera settings. We will touch on essential camera functions and the exposure triangle Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO.
Landscape Photography - Sunrise at the Garden
Saturday 10 May
Garden of the Gods - 6am - 2 Hours
Casey Chinn
In this meetup, we'll review the basic camera settings, focusing on the best settings for landscapes, along with composition ideas and fun challenges and excercises to help you make the most of this beautiful location.
Humming Bird Photography and Nature
Saturday 10 May
N Cheyenne Canyon Rd. - 8am - 2 Hours
Kellie Anfosso
Learn how to capture Hummingbirds and capture their stopped wings. Also available at this venue is mini waterfalls in the creek, beautiful mountains, other wildlife and great abstract scenery.
We will learn how to compose the shot, and how to be ready when they appear.
Humming Bird Photography and Nature
Saturday 14 June
N Cheyenne Canyon Rd. - 10am - 2 Hours
Kellie Anfosso
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and learn the art of capturing the enchanting Hummingbirds with their wings at a standstill. Discover the picturesque magic of mini waterfalls flowing through the creek, majestic mountains, diverse wildlife, and whimsical abstract sceneries. Gain insights into composing the perfect shot and even be prepared for the unexpected. This experience is all about appreciating nature at its finest and honing your photography skills all the while. Dive in and let us help you create beautiful art through your lens.
Studio Lighting for Beginners
Saturday 03 May
E 46th Ave - 11am - 2 Hours
Daniel Acker
We will learn basic terms, settings, and about several types of studio lights. We will learn what gear is needed, and the di?erence between expensive and inexpensive equipment. By the end of this class, you will have a better understanding of how flash exposure is changed through ISO, aperture, strobe distance, and strobe output. You will also learn how to meter and why it is important and how to control light in an environment.
Beginner's Photography Class
Sunday 04 May
N Colorado Blvd - 10am - 3 Hours
Curtis Finger
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.
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 26 April
Southglenn - 10am - 3 Hours
Xiao Shu Patterson
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.
Exploring Abstract Art
Saturday 10 May
Westminster - 10am - 2 Hours
Cela Janiec
Ready to break the rules and create something truly unique? In this beginner-friendly class, we'll dive into the expressive world of abstract art! Learn how to use color, shape, and texture to turn your emotions and ideas into stunning, one-of-a-kind artwork. No experience needed - just a willingness to experiment and have fun!
Participants are required to bring their own art materials (anything from paints and brushes to markers and paper - whatever you love working with!).
Let's get messy and make something magical!
Zentangle Art: Discover the Joy of Mindful Patterns!
Saturday 10 May
Old Colorado City - 11am - 2 Hours
Aura Farwell
Unleash your creativity and dive into the relaxing world of Zentangle Art! This class is your gateway to exploring intricate patterns and doodles that come together to create beautiful and unique designs. Zentangle is perfect for anyone looking to unwind and tap into their artistic side, regardless of experience.
In this class, you'll learn the basics of Zentangle techniques and discover how to create stunning, repetitive patterns that flow effortlessly on paper. It's like a meditative dance with your pen, where each stroke brings you closer to your own masterpiece!
Bring your basic art materials and get ready to let your imagination soar. Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, Zentangle offers a fun and soothing way to express yourself.
Join us and experience the joy of creating mesmerizing patterns that will leave you feeling calm and inspired!
Full details on materials and class specifics will be provided upon booking confirmation.
Whirl & Twirl: Crafting Circular Coasters Crochet Class
Saturday 17 May
Southglenn - 10am - 3 Hours
Xiao Shu Patterson
Dive into the delightful world of crochet with our "Circular Coasters Crochet Class"!
Join us for a whirlwind of creativity as we learn to crochet charming circular coasters. From mastering basic stitches to creating intricate designs, this class is perfect for beginners and crochet enthusiasts alike.
Get ready to sip on some creativity while crafting your very own coasters!
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 24 May
Westminster - 10am - 2 Hours
Cela Janiec
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.
Beginner's Portrait Class
Saturday 31 May
Old Colorado City - 11am - 2 Hours
Aura Farwell
Unleash Your Inner Artist in Our Beginner's Portrait Class
Calling all budding artists! Dive into the world of portrait drawing with us in a fun and interactive session. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this class is perfect for you.
Discover essential techniques for capturing the essence of a face on paper. From mastering proportions to shading techniques, you'll learn everything you need to know to create stunning portraits.
Grab your basic art materials and get ready to embark on a creative journey. Let's bring those faces to life with a splash of imagination and a touch of expertise. Don't miss out - reserve your spot now and let your artistic talents shine!
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 07 June
Southglenn - 10am - 3 Hours
Xiao Shu Patterson
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.
Portrait Drawing Basics
Saturday 07 June
Westminster - 10am - 2 Hours
Cela Janiec
Ever wanted to capture the essence of a person on paper? This beginner-friendly class will guide you through the fundamentals of portrait drawing - from proportions and features to shading and expression. Whether you're drawing a friend, a loved one, or a character from your imagination, you'll gain the skills and confidence to bring faces to life!
Participants are required to bring their own art materials (anything from paints and brushes to markers and paper - whatever you love working with!).
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 05 July
Westminster - 10am - 2 Hours
Cela Janiec
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.
Intro to Gouache
Saturday 19 July
Westminster - 10am - 2 Hours
Cela Janiec
Curious about gouache? This vibrant and versatile paint sits somewhere between watercolor and acrylic - and it's perfect for bold colors, smooth blends, and stunning illustrations. In this beginner-friendly class, we'll explore the basics of gouache, from mixing and layering to brush techniques and creative expression. No experience needed - just bring your curiosity!
Please bring your own materials (gouache paints, brushes, palette, water container, and mixed media or watercolor paper).
Beginner's Crochet Class
Saturday 19 July
Southglenn - 10am - 3 Hours
Xiao Shu Patterson
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.
Drawing for Beginners
Saturday 16 August
Westminster - 10am - 2 Hours
Cela Janiec
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork.Our experienced instructor will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition.We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.
