Create your own unique, usable artwork in this beginner-friendly printmaking class! Participants will draw, carve, and hand-print multiples of a black-and-white design, inspired by folklore and patterns from the collection of The Museum of Russian Art. Participants will learn how to safely use carving tools, properly ink and print designs using hand-printing techniques, and troubleshoot common printmaking challenges. All materials included. Taught by Lindsey Reyes: Through drawing, painting, and printmaking, Minnesota artist Lindsey Reyes explores the magic inherent in our world and how people interpret this magic through stories and art. Lindsey believes deeply that creating art should be accessible to all, and she enjoys engaging with students during every stage of their creative journey.

Join us at Saint Croix Vineyards for a hands-on intermediate embroidery class! This class is designed for people who know basic embroidery skills, and are ready to extend their learning to new stitches such as the blanket stitch, fly stitch, basket weave, and more! Each participant will receive the following materials to keep: A practice cotton fabric sampler to learn and experiment with various intermediate stitches Thread and needles Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll learn intermediate stitches step-by-step. Enjoy a cozy, social atmosphere with plenty of time to sip, stitch, and socialize. The tasting room at Saint Croix Vineyards will be open throughout the class, offering a selection of their refreshments available for purchase. Come solo or bring a friend—either way, you’ll leave with new skills, your very own embroidery supplies, and maybe even a new favorite hobby. Saint Croix Vineyards, 6428 Manning Avenue North Stillwater, MN 55082 (in the red barn) Ages 21+ | All materials included | Wine and food sold separately _________________________ Instructor: Kristina Wegener & Aimee MiceticKristina has a lifetime love of fiber arts! But within the past 15 years has morphed that casual hobby into a full time passion. She always has a project on hand but especially enjoys embroidery, knitting, sewing, and weaving. These skills have been lovingly taught to her and she is so excited to get to introduce them to others to enjoy and create! Aimee has been doing fiber arts in one way or another for most of her life. When she’s not spending time with her husband and three children, you can often find her hand embroidering, quilting, bag making or crocheting!

Come learn about the artistic tradition of khokhloma, a beautiful Russian folk art style that you’ll often see painted on wooden household objects. We'll draw inspiration from the colors and nature motifs of khokhloma to create our own designs and paint them on usable wooden items to take home. All ages welcome; all materials provided. Children 7 - 17 need to be with registered adult Free art workshop from The Museum of Russian Art thanks to the Minnesota State Arts Board.

Pick up a brush and find your happy little trees in this Bob Ross–style painting class! No experience needed—just bring your sense of fun and watch your hidden talent come to life. You’ll leave with your own masterpiece on a 16" x 20" canvas, ready to frame and show off at home. Please note: Oil paintings take 4 weeks to fully dry but can be inserted into the frame of your choice and hung immediately. REMINDERS: A $20 cash material fee is due to the instructor at class. OPTIONAL: Wood frames will be available to purchase from the instructor after class ranging from $30 - $40 cash.

In this class you will be creating an acrylic painting of Van Gogh's Sunflowers on an 8 x 10 inch canvas. You will learn a bit of history about him and his style of painting as you follow step by step instructions.