THE BARN STUDIO. Engage your child’s creativity in a supportive space where young artists explore 2D art techniques like charcoal, pastels, and paints. Sessions offer guided prompts and the freedom to pursue independent projects. 3:30p—5:30p. Free
BARN STUDIO. Bring your under 5 little ones to explore their artistic side and get messy at the Barn Studio! Every Wednesday, arts activity stations will be available for you and your mini to discover together that encourage materials exploration and develop motor skills. Advance registration encouraged. 10a—11:30a. Free
2005 GUMBINGER AVE, WOODLAND. The School of Building Your Craft is offering an 8-week training program designed for artists of beginner/intermediate level to focus on building essential skills in drawing, painting, color and design. Learn more at theschoolofbyc.com. Thursdays, April 24—June 12. 3:45p—5:45p. $400
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Diana Almendariz and her daughters Christina Almendariz and Ooti Maxine will lead two free, public events – a field trip and a hands-on workshop – where they will introduce the community to the natural and cultural importance of tule, and share their understanding of how tule has been – and can be again – interwoven into our land, waterways and our lives, through stories and touch. May 3, 9a—12p & May 4, 3p—6p. Free
THE BARN STUDIO. Intuitive painting is a creative practice that encourages openness and acceptance in the flow of our unique creativity on canvas. This class is your opportunity to play with acrylic paints, experiment with different tools, and even incorporate mixed media as your creativity takes shape. Some materials are included. There is an option to purchase a supply kit for $25 with your ticket. Learn more at yoloarts.org/the-barn-studio/. 2p—4p. $39.19
CENTRAL PARK. Expect to see friendly vendors with local handmade and original art, crafts, quality vintage items, upcycled treasures, earth-friendly creations, good food, and more! Free live music fills the open space for a lively atmosphere so be sure to stop by and join us! 10a—4p.
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Flex your creative and fantasy muscles and design your own magical miniature using a variety of repurposed and natural materials. By the end of the workshop, students will leave with a unique and artistic magical miniature—perfect for decorating your home or giving as a gift. For all ages & all materials included. 10:30a—12p. $35
DAVIS ARTS CENTER. Flex your creative and fantasy muscles and design your own magical miniature using a variety of repurposed and natural materials. By the end of the workshop, students will leave with a unique and artistic magical miniature—perfect for decorating your home or giving as a gift. For ages 13+ & all materials included. 1p—2:30p. $35
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE DAVIS. Diana Almendariz and her daughters Christina Almendariz and Ooti Maxine will lead two free, public events – a field trip and a hands-on workshop – where they will introduce the community to the natural and cultural importance of tule, and share their understanding of how tule has been – and can be again – interwoven into our land, waterways and our lives, through stories and touch. May 3, 9a—12p & May 4, 3p—6p. Free