Saratoga Arts upcoming events

Studio in Art for Adults (8 Sep 2026)

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (15 Sep 2026)

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (22 Sep 2026)

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (29 Sep 2026)

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (6 Oct 2026)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (13 Oct 2026)

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2 (20 Oct 2026)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2

taught by Jo Johnson

Start to learn or continue your watercolor practice with a focus in brushwork, color mixing and color theory with an emphasis on still life, landscape and portraits.

By the end of the course, students will have completed multiple finished paintings, built a stronger understanding of watercolor techniques, and developed a personal sketchbook practice to continue their artistic journey.

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

6 session class, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$160 member/$190 non-member

Price breakdown:

$150 member/$180 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (20 Oct 2026)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2 (27 Oct 2026)

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2

taught by Jo Johnson

Start to learn or continue your watercolor practice with a focus in brushwork, color mixing and color theory with an emphasis on still life, landscape and portraits.

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

6 session class, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$160 member/$190 non-member

Price breakdown:

$150 member/$180 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Studio in Art for Adults (27 Oct 2026)

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Studio in Arts for Adults

taught by Jo Johnson

We will cover basic drawing techniques, basics of one and two-point perspective, portraits and still-life, some water-media painting, keeping a sketchbook and some art history.

This is a fun, low-pressure, fast-paced class similar to what I taught in my high-school classes for people who never had art in school or skipped class that day!! Yes, you will have homework to do!!

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

8 session class, Tuesdays, September 8-October 27, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$210 member/$250 non-member

Price breakdown:

$200 member/$240 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Pattern Making (27 Oct 2026)

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Pattern Making

taught by Bennett Kimble-Lee

From stationeries to clothing, a good pattern brightens up and adds personality. Broken up into two sessions, this class will go through what makes an appealing design, and how you can apply your interests and likes to create a personalized series of patterns. We will be going over making seamless repeating patterns, tessellations, and how we can combine the two. Students are welcome to bring their own supplies, acrylic markers and colored pencils will be provided.

Topics we’ll touch on:

What makes a good design

What are some common themes

How to make designs that are personal to you

Color choices

How to scan traditional images and turn them into digital patterns

2 Session Class-Tuesday, October 27-November 3, 2026, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

$83 member/$98 non-member

Price breakdown:

$75 member/$90 non-member plus $8 material fee

Bennett Kimble-Lee is an Illustrator based out of Saratoga Springs, New York. His work mixes bold, bright colors with lighthearted subject matter. Bennett recently graduated from Lesley Art + Design and is happy to be back home. His most recent works revolve around animals, with a focus on recognizable designs and eye-catching colors. Outside of the studio, Bennett enjoys creating music and walking around Saratoga. More of Bennett’s work can be found on his website: bennettkimblelee.com.

https://www.instagram.com/spinach.illustration/

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2 (3 Nov 2026)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2

taught by Jo Johnson

Start to learn or continue your watercolor practice with a focus in brushwork, color mixing and color theory with an emphasis on still life, landscape and portraits.

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

6 session class, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$160 member/$190 non-member

Price breakdown:

$150 member/$180 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Pattern Making (3 Nov 2026)

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Pattern Making

taught by Bennett Kimble-Lee

Topics we’ll touch on:

What makes a good design

What are some common themes

How to make designs that are personal to you

Color choices

How to scan traditional images and turn them into digital patterns

2 Session Class-Tuesday, October 27-November 3, 2026, 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

$83 member/$98 non-member

Price breakdown:

$75 member/$90 non-member plus $8 material fee

https://www.instagram.com/spinach.illustration/

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2 (10 Nov 2026)

Tue, 10 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2

taught by Jo Johnson

Start to learn or continue your watercolor practice with a focus in brushwork, color mixing and color theory with an emphasis on still life, landscape and portraits.

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

6 session class, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$160 member/$190 non-member

Price breakdown:

$150 member/$180 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Mosaic Suncatcher (11 Nov 2026)

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Mosaic Suncatcher

taught by Linda Biggers

Capture the beauty of light and color as you create a one-of-a-kind mosaic sun catcher. In this two-day class, you'll discover the timeless art of glass mosaic while transforming pieces of colorful glass into a luminous work of art that will brighten any window.

Day One (3 hours): Learn the essentials of glass cutting and safe handling through a guided demostration, followed by instruction on adhering glass to glass. Draw inspiration from provided patterns or create your own original design.

Day Two (2 hours): Return to grout, clean and finish your completed sun catcher. You'll add a hanger so your finished piece is ready to display and catch the light.

This class is perfect for beginners as well as those with some mosaic experience. All materials provided.

2 session class, Wednesday, November 11 from 1 PM-4 PM and Thursday, November 12 from 1 PM-3 PM.

$82.50 member/$95 non-member

Price breakdown:

$62.50 member/$75 non-member plus $20 material fee

http://www.eggshellmosaicart.com

https://www.instagram.com/lindabiggers/

https://www.facebook.com/MosaicsbyLinda/

Mosaic Suncatcher (12 Nov 2026)

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Mosaic Suncatcher

taught by Linda Biggers

Day Two (2 hours): Return to grout, clean and finish your completed sun catcher. You'll add a hanger so your finished piece is ready to display and catch the light.

This class is perfect for beginners as well as those with some mosaic experience. All materials provided.

2 session class, Wednesday, November 11 from 1 PM-4 PM and Thursday, November 12 from 1 PM-3 PM.

$82.50 member/$95 non-member

Price breakdown:

$62.50 member/$75 non-member plus $20 material fee

http://www.eggshellmosaicart.com

https://www.instagram.com/lindabiggers/

https://www.facebook.com/MosaicsbyLinda/

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2 (17 Nov 2026)

Tue, 17 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2

taught by Jo Johnson

Start to learn or continue your watercolor practice with a focus in brushwork, color mixing and color theory with an emphasis on still life, landscape and portraits.

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

6 session class, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$160 member/$190 non-member

Price breakdown:

$150 member/$180 non-member plus $10 supply fee

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2 (24 Nov 2026)

Tue, 24 Nov 2026 18:00:00 GMT

Watercolor Basics and Beyond 2

taught by Jo Johnson

Start to learn or continue your watercolor practice with a focus in brushwork, color mixing and color theory with an emphasis on still life, landscape and portraits.

All skill levels welcome. All supplies will be provided.

6 session class, Tuesdays, October 20-November 24, 2026 at 1 pm-3 pm

$160 member/$190 non-member

Price breakdown:

$150 member/$180 non-member plus $10 supply fee