Art Classes in Nashville, TN

If you are interested in brushing up or learning drawing techniques for the first time, this class is for you! This class is great for beginners or artists who are a little out of practice to learn a few drawing techniques that are helpful for other areas of art making as well.  In this series, you will practice drawing from life, utilizing...

Artists will be working at their own pace on individual projects in Oil, Acrylic, Pastel, Charcoal, Pencil, Pen & Ink or Colored Pencil. You may bring your own reference material or use studio reference books or still life arrangements set up in class. Students are encouraged to keep a notebook of photos and images they come across in order...

Do you want to take on a new skill this year by learning to paint? Maybe “brush” up on your already developed eye for painting? Would you like to meet other people just like you? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, join us at its new convenient location while we celebrate our new partnership with Plaza Art Supply! We learn...

Curious about painting or color theory? This is a great class to explore some basic techniques with little pressure. For those who have had some experience with drawing, this is a great class to expand in their mark making, values & also color theory. We will be working with oil pastel, a wonderful medium that is forgiving while also has the...

Figure Drawing (Materials + Instructions) at Channel To Channel Our open-studio figure drawing sessions provide a regular space where artists can learn how to draw the human figure. We can provide instruction from our seasoned and dedicated artists or you are free to draw or paint at your own accord. Artists benefit from working in an environment...

We will explore the use of texture, color, and the imagination by using paper, magazines, photos, and found objects. Turn this collage into a framed keep sake, scrap book page, or a gift this holiday season. You will need to bring: A handful of images of you and your loved one(s). 1-2 magazines if you have them. Dress for a mess! Though messiness...

Dive into the art of jewelry making and learn to make your very own stacker rings! In this experience you will have the chance to make up to 10 rings at the Walker Jewelry Studio using traditional silversmith techniques. The instructor will teach you to silver solder, cut metal with a jeweler's saw, file and polish metal. She has sterling silver and...

In this class we will use color to spark emotion and most importantly have you create a color scheme that works in your home. With a few simple and linear brush strokes this class will provide an individual, not to mention an original piece of artwork that's all your own.  Before taking this class we ask that you have an idea of the color scheme...

Encaustics are an ancient art form from the Egyptians that incorporates warm beeswax with added pigment to create an image mainly on a wood surface. Artist and co-owner of Little Art House, Leighton Lancaster, will show you how to use this amazing medium. After painting, you can transfer images onto the surface to create a finished piece. Materials...

Watercolors Inspired by Chinese Brush Painting: Autumn Leaves and Pumpkins with Miranda Fuller Join Miranda for a fun and relaxing evening of watercolor painting Autumn leaves and pumpkins inspired by traditional spontaneous-style Chinese brush painting. You will learn about the materials, Chinese painting and the wide variety of strokes that you...

The Original Paint Nite: Unleash your inner artist Put a little more color in your week and join us for an Original Paint Nite party! No experience necessary, just bring your creative side to Mellow Mushroom this Wednesday night and get ready to be amazed.  Morgan Yeager, our talented local artist, will give you all the steps you need to go...

Nashville Digital Photo Academy instructors are available for half-day and full-day private workshops. A half-day or full-day, every Saturday but with 2 days’ notice any other day and time can be organized.  Three Guests are allowed for a total of 4 attendees. The session varies in length, subject matter, time of day, again,  even other...

Artists will be working at their own pace on individual projects in Oil, Acrylic, Pastel, Charcoal, Pencil, Pen & Ink or Colored Pencil. You may bring your own reference material or use studio reference books or still life arrangements set up in class. Students are encouraged to keep a notebook of photos and images they come across in order...

Nashville Digital Photo Academy instructors are available for half-day and full-day private workshops. A half-day or full-day, every Saturday but with 2 days’ notice any other day and time can be organized.  Three Guests are allowed for a total of 4 attendees. The session varies in length, subject matter, time of day, again,  even other...

The Original Paint Nite: Unleash your inner artist Do something different with your night out and try a paint night! At the Original Paint Nite, our fabulous local artist Morgan Yeager will walk you step-by-step to your own masterpiece.  No experience necessary - go from blank canvas to complete painting in under two hours, all while you enjoy...