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Wednesday September 10, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World NEW! - Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World (K-1) NEW! Wednesday Dive into creativity!  In this imaginative drawing class, young artists will explore the wonders of the ocean through pencil, pastel, and marker.  From colorful coral reefs to mysterious sea creatures, students will learn how to bring underwater scenes to life while developing their drawing skills.  We’ll be using an array of different tools such as, pencils, markers, gel pens, crayons and more to create. There is a $25 supply fee will be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class for all of the supplies needed. Remember to add yourself to the waitlist if this class fills.  We WILL be opening additional classes.Instructor:  Jalix DelacruzAbout Our Instructor:Jalix Delacruz is a Lowell based artist. She has been practicing professionally for 6 years all over the US. Jalix loves painting murals and canvases of people who reflect her community through bright colors and expressions. She has painted and assisted on some amazing murals in Lowell, Colorado Springs and Atlanta. Jalix has held her own interactive solo shows over the years to give viewers a chance to explore themselves through art. She is a part of the Brush Art Gallery & Studio collective, where you can visit her and view some of the pieces she is currently working on.
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM	Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World NEW! - Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World (2-5) NEW! Wednesday Dive into creativity!  In this imaginative drawing class, young artists will explore the wonders of the ocean through pencil, pastel, and marker.  From colorful coral reefs to mysterious sea creatures, students will learn how to bring underwater scenes to life while developing their drawing skills.  We’ll be using an array of different tools such as, pencils, markers, gel pens, crayons and more to create. There is a $25 supply fee will be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class for all of the supplies needed. Remember to add yourself to the waitlist if this class fills.  We WILL be opening additional classes.Instructor:  Jalix DelacruzAbout Our Instructor:Jalix Delacruz is a Lowell based artist. She has been practicing professionally for 6 years all over the US. Jalix loves painting murals and canvases of people who reflect her community through bright colors and expressions. She has painted and assisted on some amazing murals in Lowell, Colorado Springs and Atlanta. Jalix has held her own interactive solo shows over the years to give viewers a chance to explore themselves through art. She is a part of the Brush Art Gallery & Studio collective, where you can visit her and view some of the pieces she is currently working on.

Monday September 15, 2025
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Wire Tree Art Workshop - Wire Tree Art Workshop Create your own one of a kind wire tree.  You will learn how to create a wire tree in any style on a rock you provide during this two hour class.All tools and materials will be provided.  You need to bring a rock the size of an adult fist with you to class.Instructor:  Ryan Kelley About our Instructor:  Artist and sculptor Ryan Kelley creatively transforms wire, wood, metal and stone into unique pieces of art. Ryan is an experienced creative driving change in the artistic community around him with hundreds of creations and commissioned pieces to his name. Over the years his pieces have grown in scale and intricacy, much like his signature trees crafted from hundreds or even thousands of wires.A self-taught artist, Ryan began creating art during free time in high school. His works quickly changed from small gifts for friends and family to beautiful pieces of art for clients and customers. Ryan has received numerous awards for Best Work in Sculpture at associations across the state, and exhibits his work in multiple galleries in other states.As his career has evolved over the past 10 years, Ryan has narrowed his focus and interest to several main areas. Education- visiting local schools or organizations as a guest speaker or visiting artist working with students of all ages, as well as hosting adult classes in various locations monthly. Studio work- creating wire trees and some other sculptures for sale through him, galleries, or exhibitions. Commissioned work- working with a variety of clients on projects ranging from custom sculptures to residential and commercial installations involving multiple local artists and craftspeople.  Organizations that Kelley is involved with include the Newburyport Art Association, The Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce, and the New England Sculptors Association.

Wednesday September 17, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World NEW! - Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World (K-1) NEW! Wednesday Dive into creativity!  In this imaginative drawing class, young artists will explore the wonders of the ocean through pencil, pastel, and marker.  From colorful coral reefs to mysterious sea creatures, students will learn how to bring underwater scenes to life while developing their drawing skills.  We’ll be using an array of different tools such as, pencils, markers, gel pens, crayons and more to create. There is a $25 supply fee will be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class for all of the supplies needed. Remember to add yourself to the waitlist if this class fills.  We WILL be opening additional classes.Instructor:  Jalix DelacruzAbout Our Instructor:Jalix Delacruz is a Lowell based artist. She has been practicing professionally for 6 years all over the US. Jalix loves painting murals and canvases of people who reflect her community through bright colors and expressions. She has painted and assisted on some amazing murals in Lowell, Colorado Springs and Atlanta. Jalix has held her own interactive solo shows over the years to give viewers a chance to explore themselves through art. She is a part of the Brush Art Gallery & Studio collective, where you can visit her and view some of the pieces she is currently working on.
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM	Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World NEW! - Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World (2-5) NEW! Wednesday Dive into creativity!  In this imaginative drawing class, young artists will explore the wonders of the ocean through pencil, pastel, and marker.  From colorful coral reefs to mysterious sea creatures, students will learn how to bring underwater scenes to life while developing their drawing skills.  We’ll be using an array of different tools such as, pencils, markers, gel pens, crayons and more to create. There is a $25 supply fee will be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class for all of the supplies needed. Remember to add yourself to the waitlist if this class fills.  We WILL be opening additional classes.Instructor:  Jalix DelacruzAbout Our Instructor:Jalix Delacruz is a Lowell based artist. She has been practicing professionally for 6 years all over the US. Jalix loves painting murals and canvases of people who reflect her community through bright colors and expressions. She has painted and assisted on some amazing murals in Lowell, Colorado Springs and Atlanta. Jalix has held her own interactive solo shows over the years to give viewers a chance to explore themselves through art. She is a part of the Brush Art Gallery & Studio collective, where you can visit her and view some of the pieces she is currently working on.

Wednesday September 24, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Digital Photography I - Digital Photography I Are you still getting to know your digital camera and its features? Here’s an opportunity to learn from an expert in this course for beginners! Have your camera ready and learn when and how to use its special features such as program mode, manual mode, aperture priority and shutter priority. Also covered will be basic composition and best use of light for different situations, such as plant, people, macro, and landscape photography.About our Instructor:Steve McGrath is an accomplished, passionate, and devoted professional photographer with over 30 years’ experience.  Steven studied photography at the New York Institute of Photography, and has earned recognition via several achievement awards, has been published in text books and other publications, and mentors many photography enthusiasts and novices through their journey of improving their skills and abilities to capture the beauty of life.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Smartphone Photography - Smartphone Photography Learn how to take great images on your phone! You will learn how to use your smartphone to photograph and explore the editing apps built right in! Learn how to share and print your images and find out how to use essential controls on your phone along with identifying the best tools for editing and image management.About our Instructor:Steve McGrath is an accomplished, passionate, and devoted professional photographer with over 30 years’ experience.  Steven studied photography at the New York Institute of Photography, and has earned recognition via several achievement awards, has been published in text books and other publications, and mentors many photography enthusiasts and novices through their journey of improving their skills and abilities to capture the beauty of life.

Monday September 29, 2025
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM	Harvest Wreath Making Workshop NEW! - Harvest Wreath Making Workshop NEW! Create a gorgeous harvest wreath on a pre-made grapevine base.  All supplies ar provided as you learn how to evenly decorate using a variety of fall elements.  No experience is necessary to create this 16-inch wreath.  All items are made for indoor/outdoor use to ensure an everlasting creation.About our Instructor:  Annie MoranoGrowing up with a crafty mom, I always loved using my hands to create something I could picture in my mind. As a mom first, I know how hard it is to find the time to create a piece you can enjoy for years. I hope to help people find joy in creating a long lasting decor item you can be proud of! I am relaxed and welcome new styles so please feel free to use my guidance a little or a lot to create your unique piece!

Wednesday October 1, 2025
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM	Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World NEW! - Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World (K-1) NEW! Wednesday Dive into creativity!  In this imaginative drawing class, young artists will explore the wonders of the ocean through pencil, pastel, and marker.  From colorful coral reefs to mysterious sea creatures, students will learn how to bring underwater scenes to life while developing their drawing skills.  We’ll be using an array of different tools such as, pencils, markers, gel pens, crayons and more to create. There is a $25 supply fee will be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class for all of the supplies needed. Remember to add yourself to the waitlist if this class fills.  We WILL be opening additional classes.Instructor:  Jalix DelacruzAbout Our Instructor:Jalix Delacruz is a Lowell based artist. She has been practicing professionally for 6 years all over the US. Jalix loves painting murals and canvases of people who reflect her community through bright colors and expressions. She has painted and assisted on some amazing murals in Lowell, Colorado Springs and Atlanta. Jalix has held her own interactive solo shows over the years to give viewers a chance to explore themselves through art. She is a part of the Brush Art Gallery & Studio collective, where you can visit her and view some of the pieces she is currently working on.
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM	Digital Photography I - Digital Photography I Are you still getting to know your digital camera and its features? Here’s an opportunity to learn from an expert in this course for beginners! Have your camera ready and learn when and how to use its special features such as program mode, manual mode, aperture priority and shutter priority. Also covered will be basic composition and best use of light for different situations, such as plant, people, macro, and landscape photography.About our Instructor:Steve McGrath is an accomplished, passionate, and devoted professional photographer with over 30 years’ experience.  Steven studied photography at the New York Institute of Photography, and has earned recognition via several achievement awards, has been published in text books and other publications, and mentors many photography enthusiasts and novices through their journey of improving their skills and abilities to capture the beauty of life.
6:45 PM - 7:45 PM	Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World NEW! - Adventures in Drawing: Underwater World (2-5) NEW! Wednesday Dive into creativity!  In this imaginative drawing class, young artists will explore the wonders of the ocean through pencil, pastel, and marker.  From colorful coral reefs to mysterious sea creatures, students will learn how to bring underwater scenes to life while developing their drawing skills.  We’ll be using an array of different tools such as, pencils, markers, gel pens, crayons and more to create. There is a $25 supply fee will be paid to the instructor at the beginning of class for all of the supplies needed. Remember to add yourself to the waitlist if this class fills.  We WILL be opening additional classes.Instructor:  Jalix DelacruzAbout Our Instructor:Jalix Delacruz is a Lowell based artist. She has been practicing professionally for 6 years all over the US. Jalix loves painting murals and canvases of people who reflect her community through bright colors and expressions. She has painted and assisted on some amazing murals in Lowell, Colorado Springs and Atlanta. Jalix has held her own interactive solo shows over the years to give viewers a chance to explore themselves through art. She is a part of the Brush Art Gallery & Studio collective, where you can visit her and view some of the pieces she is currently working on.
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM	Smartphone Photography - Smartphone Photography Learn how to take great images on your phone! You will learn how to use your smartphone to photograph and explore the editing apps built right in! Learn how to share and print your images and find out how to use essential controls on your phone along with identifying the best tools for editing and image management.About our Instructor:Steve McGrath is an accomplished, passionate, and devoted professional photographer with over 30 years’ experience.  Steven studied photography at the New York Institute of Photography, and has earned recognition via several achievement awards, has been published in text books and other publications, and mentors many photography enthusiasts and novices through their journey of improving their skills and abilities to capture the beauty of life.