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Art JournalingCreateFill your sketchbook with beautiful works of art. Art journaling is a great stress reliever and way to practice and refine your drawing skills. Each week we will follow practical examples that will strengthen our drawing and painting skills, as well as tap into our creative sides. We will work on basic to more advanced drawing skills, color theory, watercolor technique, and explore our creativity as artists, as well as, learning therapeutic art approaches for mental health and healing. Students should bring 8 x 10 or larger notebook or pad of mixed media paper 90 lb. or higher to class each session. Note class location: Ridgedale YMCA, 12301 Ridgedale Dr, Minnetonka, MN 55305 (class participants do not need to be a member of the YMCA)Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Creating a Resin Charcuterie BoardCreateAfter a step-by-step demonstration you will create an art resin charcuterie board. Once dried the resin is food-safe and provides a beautiful way to display your meats and cheeses. Material fee of $40 due to instructor at class by cash or check.Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Crushed Glass Sun CatcherCreateBring a little sparkle into your home with a one-of-a-kind sun catcher! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and fill a wooden sun catcher frame using colorful crushed glass pieces. Once your design is complete, you’ll learn how to use resin to seal the glass in place, creating a luminous piece that catches the light beautifully in any window. A box will be provided to safely transport your finished artwork home. Choose your design from a pumpkin, sunflower, Santa, bird, or dragonfly when registering.Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Glass Mosaic Window or Table LampCreateCreate a custom, colorful table lamp or window in 2 fun evenings (with some homework)! Using precut glass, you will cover a 4”x 9” or 8” x 8” lamp or 20”x25” four pane window. Stencils are available or use your creativity to make a beautiful work of art. The first night is dedicated to working on your project, having fun, and discovering your creative side. During the second night, you will grout and learn about glass cutting, mosaic resources, other types of mosaics. Supply Fee: $100 for window, $40 for 8" x 8" lamp, $50 for 4" x 9" lampIndicate project choice when registering. Bring an old towel the second night.Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Intensive Creative SewingCreateIn this camp students will be learning the basic knowledge about sewing and we will create projects from scratch. We will be using hands and sewing machine techniques. All material included.Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Needle Felt Painting: Northern LightsCreateLearn to needle felt an image on a piece of felt using roving as your "paint." Create a one-of-a-kind image in a small embroidery hoop that can be hung on a wall. All materials are included in the registration fee.Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Stained Glass - Whimsical Woman SuncatcherCreateJoin us in creating stained glass wild woman suncatcher. We use large and small colorful nuggets, stained glass and lead came. Learn to use a soldering iron and cut glass. Copper foil sheets or lead came are used to make crazy hairdos. All tools and supplies are provided. You can also bring small beads, jewelry, earrings that dangle for the wild woman necklace or belt. A $20.00 material fee payable to the instructor at class. NOTE LOCATION: Orono Discovery Center, 5050 Independence St., Maple Plain, MN 55359, Rm 201Adult Classes Fall 2026 -
Watercolor PaintingCreatePaint a beautiful scene in watercolors. Step by step instructions and discussion on the difference between dry brush work, wet on wet, and wet on dry are included as we work together. This is a great no fear way to learn to paint in watercolors. All supplies are included.Adult Classes Fall 2026