Abstract Collage is a captivating art form that combines various materials, textures, and colors to create visually striking compositions. This is a fun, creative experience using your own Painted Papers from my class, purchased paper from the art store, tissue paper, old book pages, sheet music, junk mail, etc. Each session offers new opportunities to explore techniques, experiment with different materials, and expand your creative toolkit. This workshop is designed for all skill levels and encourages playful experimentation. Come ready to get messy and make some magic!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Patricia Lappin
Cost: $75
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Join Janet for a lively and inspiring watercolor workshop where fresh flowers take center stage. Through playful exercises and live demonstrations, you’ll learn to capture the beauty of blooms in a loose, intuitive style while exploring color, composition, and expressive techniques. Janet provides personalized guidance to help you embrace spontaneity, preserve the freshness of your colors, and develop confidence in your unique creative voice—all in a fun, supportive setting that concludes with a celebratory “Show and Tell” session.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Janet Rogers
Cost: $475
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Discover a fresh, expressive approach to painting the head and figure in this dynamic workshop with Janet. Open to all levels, the class combines lively demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and personalized instruction to help you paint with greater spontaneity and confidence. You’ll explore color, light, and shadow to create lifelike portraits filled with energy and personality, while learning to “see” your subject in new, intuitive ways. Whether working from your own photos or Janet’s, you’ll gain the tools to capture the essence and emotion of the human form.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Janet Rogers
Cost: $475
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Join this all-levels workshop with artist Penix, focusing on creating depth and strong three-dimensional form in your paintings. Learn key concepts including warms and cools, harmony, edges, design, light and shadow, and expressive brushwork. Students will paint in oils (or their preferred medium) from provided photos—boats, cityscapes, figures, birds, still life, and more—or bring their own references. The day begins with a full painting demonstration by Penix, followed by guided student painting in the afternoon. Participants may also bring a previous work for critique.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Derek Penix
Cost: $550
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

In this workshop, students will create a textured fine silver heart pendant featuring a garnet. The class focuses on core precious metal clay techniques, including rolling, texturing, refining, and proper construction for a finished pendant. Students will also be introduced to using bezel cups for non-fireable stones. While there are options for surface textures and mold choices, all participants will be creating the same heart pendant design. Materials Fee: $115 payable directly to the instructor at the time of the class.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Jennifer Hirsch
Cost: $150
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Figure drawing can feel intimidating, even for experienced artists, but strong results come from solid foundations. This immersive two-day workshop introduces time-tested classical principles of figure drawing, focusing on Structure, Line, Form, and Gesture—fundamentals that support all styles, from expressive sketches to highly realistic work. Students will practice building the human figure with clear underlying structures, study examples from historical and contemporary masters, and explore working from photo reference, Zoom, and live models. The workshop concludes with a special guided Zoom drawing session with internationally known artist’s model Mariano DaMonte, offering a rare opportunity to study the male figure in a focused, instructional setting. Additional model fee applies, $55 per person payable by cash or check to the instructor.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Nettie Spiwack
Cost: $300
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Join us for a fun, hands-on workshop exploring color, texture, layering, and monoprinting techniques using gel plates. You’ll create a collection of unique painted papers that can be used in collage, added to acrylic or watercolor works, or even framed as standalone monoprints. Each session offers new opportunities to explore techniques, experiment with different materials, and expand your creative toolkit. This workshop is designed for all skill levels and encourages playful experimentation. Come ready to get messy and make some magic!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Patricia Lappin
Cost: $75
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

In this class, students will create a molded fine silver four-leaf clover pendant accented with a cubic zirconia. The workshop emphasizes the use of molds and introduces working with fireable stones in metal clay. All materials are included, including 12.5 grams of Art Clay Silver, cubic zirconia, and use of molds and tools. This class is beginner-friendly and designed to guide students through the complete process of creating a finished silver pendant. Materials Fee: $60 payable directly to the instructor at the time of class.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Jennifer Hirsch
Cost: $150
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Join us for a two-day oil painting workshop focused on capturing light, movement, and confident brushwork. Day One explores painting a coastal wave from start to finish, while Day Two lets you bring your own subject and apply the same techniques. Perfect for beginners through advanced painters looking to loosen up and strengthen their process. Visit our website for full details and to register!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Laurie Snow Hein
Cost: $400
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Mastering your watercolor skills with Yeliseyev Method. Join Vlad this spring for a special 3-day workshop in beautiful Sarasota, Florida. This workshop offers more than just painting outdoors—it’s an immersive introduction to the Yeliseyev Method, a proven approach to watercolor painting that has inspired students around the world. What makes this workshop special: Learn Vlad’s unique system that simplifies watercolor painting into clear steps, focusing on composition, value, and expressive color use; Step-by-Step Instruction – From selecting the best location and “point of view” to quick value sketching, Vlad will guide you through every stage; Personalized Feedback – Receive one-on-one instruction at the easel as you work on your own paintings.
 
Location: Sarasota, Florida
Instructor: Vladislav Yeliseyev
Cost: $625
Sponsor: Renaissance School of Art
Website, email, 941-330-6865

In this class, students will design and create a textured fine silver patterned pendant accented with a sea glass dangle. This workshop places a strong emphasis on individual design, allowing each participant to create a truly unique piece. All materials are provided, including 12.5 grams of Art Clay fine silver, drilled sea glass, a jump ring, and access to a wide range of textures, shape cutters, and tools to support individual design choices. No experience is necessary. Materials Fee: $60 payable directly to the instructor at the time of class.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Jennifer Hirsch
Cost: $150
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

Abstract Collage is a captivating art form that combines various materials, textures, and colors to create visually striking compositions. This is a fun, creative experience using your own Painted Papers from my class, purchased paper from the art store, tissue paper, old book pages, sheet music, junk mail, etc. Each session offers new opportunities to explore techniques, experiment with different materials, and expand your creative toolkit. This workshop is designed for all skill levels and encourages playful experimentation. Come ready to get messy and make some magic!
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Patricia Lappin
Cost: $75
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

This nature-inspired workshop guides students through creating a delicate fine silver pendant using real leaves. Art Clay Silver paste is applied to natural leaf surfaces, capturing organic textures that are transformed into solid silver during firing. Suitable for all skill levels, the class includes all materials needed to complete the project, including Art Clay Silver paste and fine silver clay, along with use of all tools and supplies. Materials Fee: $75 payable directly to the instructor at the time of class.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Jennifer Hirsch
Cost: $150
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712

In this workshop, students will create a custom stacked ring using 950 silver, with instruction focused on techniques specific to ring construction. The class covers forming, refining, and sizing rings, which differs from pendant work. Students will also learn the key differences between 950 silver and 999 fine silver, including how each material behaves during forming and firing. This workshop is beginner-friendly and suitable for students interested in wearable silver jewelry. Materials Fee: $60 payable directly to the instructor at the time of class.
 
Location: Jupiter, Florida
Instructor: Jennifer Hirsch
Cost: $150
Sponsor: The New Studio for the Visual Arts
Website, email, 561-295-5712