Workshops
2025 Art Workshops
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Creating Stained Glass
with Merryl Redding
Learn the beautiful art of creating stained glass, with this 4 day workshop. Our instructor Merryl Redding is a stained-glass art legend, creating stained glass for churches, homes and restaurants all over Texas, and now she is going to share her craft with us. Learn how to create your own stained-glass masterpiece and take your work home to enjoy its beauty for years to come. In this class you will learn all the steps to make your own stained-glass piece, from choosing and cutting colored glass pieces, to foiling the pieces, creating a design and soldering the pieces into that design. The end product will be truly breathtaking.
August 25 through 27, 5pm to 7pm
$305 members, $325 nonmembers
$30 Supply fee to be given to instructor
Nature Journaling Workshop
with Rebecca Stapleton
Nature Journaling is way to reconnect to and deepen our connection with Nature. It encourages curiosity about the natural world around us and learning by observing and recording our nature observations. Being connected with Nature promotes healing and mental well-being giving us a much needed respite from the stresses of everyday life.
“A unique opportunity to combine art and nature and learn from a certified Texas Master Naturalist Learn about our beautiful Texas countryside and create a keepsake that you can enjoy. You will get to take a nature walk with our expert instructor on our beautiful HCAF campus nestled in between Johnson creek and the Guadalupe River. Then learn techniques in capturing all that you learn with art and creativity. Beginners welcome.”
Monday, September 15, 5pm to 7pm
$50 per person
Resin Art Workshop
With Joe Lindley
You will experience the exciting world of resin art creation with alcohol inks, pigments and dyes. This will be hands-on experimentation, using free-pours and silicon molds to learn the different characteristics and visual enhancements these additives provide. It is addictive! On the first day we’ll go over the creation process and techniques and you will create an initial set of coasters and jewelry pendants in silicone molds. On the second day you’ll do the same thing but can focus on what you prefer, create your own designs, and sharpen your skills.
September 26-27, 12:00-2:30pm
$140 Members, $150 Nonmembers
$30 Supply Fee to be given to instructor
Nature Journaling Workshop for Children
with Rebecca Stapleton
Ages 7-13 years old
Nature Journaling piques curiosity about Nature and promotes self-learning through observation and recording our observations using drawings and the written word. It creates a sense of wonder and teaches us to ask questions about our nature observations; I wonder ………….?
“A unique opportunity to combine art and nature and learn from a certified Texas Master Naturalist Learn about our beautiful Texas countryside and create a keepsake that you can enjoy. You will get to take a nature walk with our expert instructor on our beautiful HCAF campus nestled in between Johnson creek and the Guadalupe River. Then learn techniques in capturing all that you learn with art and creativity. Beginners welcome.”
Saturday, September 20, 10 am to 12 pm
$60 per child