Painting Classes in Boston
Boston has a vibrant adult arts scene, with painting classes for every level—from first-time beginners to experienced artists looking to refine their craft. Across the city and nearby neighborhoods, studios and community art centers offer instruction in watercolor, acrylic, oil, and mixed media, often in small, welcoming groups. Whether you want a relaxed evening workshop, a multi-week course, or a chance to paint from life with guidance from local instructors, Boston makes it easy to learn, practice, and connect with other adult learners
List of Painting Classes in Boston
| Class | Date | Details | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | A la Prima Watercolor: Find Your Voice! 1F26 | Sep 13, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain September 13-October 25, 2026 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Weekly Sunday | $295 | Go> |
 | Watercolor for Beginners 1F26 | Sep 14, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain September 14-November 16, 2026 11:10 AM-12:40 PM Weekly Monday | $255 | Go> |
| Watercolor for Beginners: Extended Studio 2F26 | Sep 14, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain September 14-November 16, 2026 2:30 PM-4:30 PM Weekly Monday | $275 | Go> |
 | Bob Ross Painting Show | Sep 14, 2026 | Newton Community Education 9/14 – 12/14, 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM, Mo | $720 | Go> |
 | Exuberant Expression: Color, Texture, and Wonder in Watercolor // All Levels // Monday | Sep 14, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Mondays, September 14 - November 16, 2026 (8 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $430 | Go> |
 | Painting with Color - Oil and Acrylics // All Levels // Monday | Sep 14, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Mondays, September 14 - December 7, 2026 (11 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $890 | Go> |
 | Oil Painting: Light in Landscapes and More // Intermediate // Tuesday | Sep 15, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesdays, September 15 - October 20, 2026 (6 sessions) - 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM - Intermediate, Ages 18 year+ | $485 | Go> |
 | Experimental Media Workshop // All Levels // Tuesday | Sep 15, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesdays, September 15 - 29, 2026 (3 sessions) - 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $185 | Go> |
 | Painting Beyond Foundations in Oil or Acrylic // Intermediate - Advanced // Tuesday | Sep 15, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesdays, September 15 - December 8, 2026 (12 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Intermediate/Advanced, Ages 18 year+ | $970 | Go> |
 | Painting Oil and Acrylic // All Levels // Wednesday | Sep 16, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Wednesdays, September 16 - December 9, 2026 (11 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $890 | Go> |
 | Painting Foundations in Oil or Acrylic // Beginner - Intermediate // Wednesday | Sep 16, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Wednesdays, September 16 - December 9, 2026 (11 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Beginner/Intermediate, Ages 18 year+ | $890 | Go> |
 | Imitating the Painting Masters: Techniques & Practice // Beginner-Intermediate // Thursday | Sep 17, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Thursdays, September 17 - October 8, 2026 (4 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM - Beginner/Intermediate, Ages 18 year+ | $325 | Go> |
 | Intro to Acrylic Painting: Process & Practice // Beginner // Thursday | Sep 17, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesdays, September 17 - October 8, 2026 (4 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Beginner, Ages 18 year+ | $325 | Go> |
 | Painting Oil and Acrylic // All Levels // Thursday | Sep 17, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Thursdays, September 17 - December 10, 2026 (12 sessions) - 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $970 | Go> |
 | ONLINE Painting Intensive | Sep 18, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Fridays, September 18 - December 4, 2026 (12 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $935 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Acrylic Painting | Sep 21, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 6 weeks, Mondays, September 21 - November 2, 9:30am - 12:30pm (no class 10/12) | $315 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Beginner Acrylic Painting | Sep 21, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 8 weeks, Mondays, September 21 - November 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm (no class 10/12) | $280 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Loosen up with Watercolor | Sep 21, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 8 weeks, Mondays, September 21 - November 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm (no class 10/12) | $375 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Watercolor Bootcamp | Sep 22, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 6 weeks, Tuesdays, September 22 - November 3, 9:30am - 12:30pm | $380 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Acrylic and Oil Bootcamp | Sep 22, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 6 weeks, Tuesdays, September 22 - November 3, 1:00pm - 4:00pm | $380 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Waterworld: Discover the MAGIC and Creative Potential of Watercolor | Sep 23, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 8 weeks, Wednesdays, September 23 - November 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm (no class 11/11) | $350 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Spontaneous Textural Painting | Sep 23, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 6 weeks, Wednesdays, September 23 - October 28, 5:30pm - 8:30pm | $335 | Go> |
| Watercolor for Beginners | Sep 23, 2026 | Newton Community Education 9/23 – 11/18, 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM, We | $320 | Go> |
 | Acrylic Painting: Loose & Bold | Sep 24, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 6:00 - 8:00 PM, 2026-09-24 | $255 | Go> |
 | FALL ADULTS: Oil Painting Fundamentals: Foundation of Realist Painting | Sep 24, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 8 weeks, Thursdays, September 24 - November 12, 6:30pm - 9:30pm | $420 | Go> |
| FALL ADULTS: Materials and Techniques for Painting | Sep 24, 2026 | The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord 8 weeks, Thursdays, September 24 - November 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm | $420 | Go> |
 | Watercolor Pencils | Sep 25, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 2026-09-25 | $355 | Go> |
 | Abstract Painting // All Levels // Friday | Sep 25, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Fridays, September 25 - October 23, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $405 | Go> |
 | Introduction to Watercolor Painting | Sep 28, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 2026-09-28 | $319 | Go> |
| Landscape Painting | Sep 28, 2026 | Newton Community Education 9/28 – 11/23, 06:00 PM – 08:00 PM, Mo | $320 | Go> |
 | ONLINE Contemporary Explorations in Preferred Media // Intermediate // Mondays | Sep 28, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Mondays, September 28 - November 16, 2026 (8 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $625 | Go> |
 | ONLINE Watercolor Explorations // Intermediate - Advanced // Monday | Sep 28, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Mondays, September 28 - November 9, 2026 (6 sessions) - 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM - Intermediate/Advanced, Ages 18 year+ | $390 | Go> |
 | Watercolor Wonder-Creating Vibrant And Expressive Color, Texture And Spirit! | Sep 29, 2026 | Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown Tuesday 01:00 Pm - 03:30 Pm | $325 | Go> |
| Acrylic Painting (Gr. 8-12) Fall 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown Teen, (Gr 8-12), Tuesday 06:30 Pm - 07:45 Pm | $265 | Go> |
| Beginning And Intermediate Painting With Acrylic Fall 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown Tuesday, 10:00 Am - 12:30 Pm | $325 | Go> |
| Mixed Media - Personal Explorations Fall 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 | Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown Tuesday 05:30 Pm - 07:30 Pm | $275 | Go> |
 | Oil Painting | Sep 29, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 5:45 - 7:45 PM, 2026-09-29 | $355 | Go> |
 | Paint Your Denim: Wearable Art | Sep 29, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 6:00 - 9:00 PM, 2026-09-29 | $59 | Go> |
 | Non-Toxic Painting Demo Workshop // Introductory // Thursday | Oct 1, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Introductory Class, Ages 18 year+ | $30 | Go> |
 | Beginning Watercolor // Introductory - Beginner // Thursday | Oct 1, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Thursdays, October 1 - November 12, 2026 (5 sessions) - 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM - -1, Ages 18 year+ | $270 | Go> |
| Creating An Abstract Watercolor Based On A Photo Workshop | Oct 3, 2026 | Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown Saturday 12:30 Pm - 04:30 Pm | $105 | Go> |
 | Dot Mandala Rock Painting: Beginner | Oct 7, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 6:30 - 8:30 PM, 2026-10-07 | $259 | Go> |
 | Flow and Form: Paint Night with Watercolor 1F26 | Oct 15, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain Thursday, October 15, 2026 7:00 PM-9:00 PM | $100 | Go> |
 | Mixed Media Intensive | Oct 20, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 6:30 - 8:30 PM, 2026-10-20 | $85 | Go> |
 | Introduction to painting (7 weeks) | Oct 21, 2026 | Massart, Boston Wednesdays, 6:30pm–9:30pm | $670 | Go> |
 | Cartooning and narrative illustration 1 | Oct 21, 2026 | Massart, Boston Wednesdays, 6:30pm–9:30pm | $600 | Go> |
 | Eustis Estate: Mansion & Landscape Tour | Oct 23, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 1:30 - 3:00 PM, 2026-10-23 | $45 | Go> |
 | Painting from Photos: An Old Photo A New Look // Intermediate // Friday | Oct 23, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Fridays, October 23 - November 20, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Intermediate/Advanced, Ages 18 year+ | $405 | Go> |
 | Watercolor Foundations: Loosen up! 1F26 | Oct 24, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain Saturday, October 24, 2026 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | $125 | Go> |
 | Watercolor and Asian Paper Collage // Intermediate | Oct 25, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Sunday, October 25, 2026 - 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $120 | Go> |
| Painting Through Glass | Oct 27, 2026 | Newton Community Education 10/27 – 10/27, 06:30 PM – 08:45 PM, Tu | $89 | Go> |
| Oil Painting: Light in Landscapes and More // Intermediate // Tuesday | Oct 27, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesdays, October 27 - December 8, 2026 (6 sessions) - 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM - Intermediate, Ages 18 year+ | $485 | Go> |
 | Mixed Media Open Studio | Nov 3, 2026 | Arlington Community Education, Arlington 6:30 - 8:45 PM, 2026-11-03 | $225 | Go> |
 | Intro to Oil Painting: Bootcamp // Beginner // Thursday | Nov 5, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Thursdays, November 5 - December 3, 2026 (5 sessions) - 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Beginner, Ages 18 year+ | $405 | Go> |
 | Abstract Painting // All Levels // Friday | Nov 6, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Fridays, November 6 - December 11, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+ | $405 | Go> |
 | Painting Techniques and Skills GR 7-10 // Saturday | Nov 7, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Saturdays, November 7 - December 5, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 12 year-16 year | $270 | Go> |
 | Gouache Landscape Workshop 1F26 | Nov 8, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain Sunday, November 8, 2026 1:00 PM-5:00 PM | $105 | Go> |
| A la Prima Watercolor: Find Your Voice! 2F26 | Nov 8, 2026 | The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain November 8-December 13, 2026 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Weekly Sunday | $295 | Go> |
 | Painting Studio and Techniques for Teens GR 7-10 // Monday | Nov 9, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Mondays, November 9 - December 7, 2026 (5 sessions) - 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 12 year-16 year | $200 | Go> |
 | WORKSHOP: Painting Oil and Acrylic // All Levels // Tuesday | Nov 10, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton November 10 - December 1, 2026 - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 16 year through adult | $324 | Go> |
 | Holiday Painting and Card Workshop // All Levels // Tuesday | Dec 1, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 16 year through adult | $75 | Go> |
| Holiday Painting and Card Workshop // All Levels // Tuesday | Dec 8, 2026 | New Art Center, Newton Tuesday, December 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 16 year through adult | $75 | Go> |
A la Prima Watercolor: Find Your Voice! 1F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
September 13-October 25, 2026 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Weekly Sunday
Watercolor for Beginners 1F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
September 14-November 16, 2026 11:10 AM-12:40 PM Weekly Monday
Watercolor for Beginners: Extended Studio 2F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
September 14-November 16, 2026 2:30 PM-4:30 PM Weekly Monday
Exuberant Expression: Color, Texture, and Wonder in Watercolor // All Levels // Monday
New Art Center, Newton
Mondays, September 14 - November 16, 2026 (8 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Painting with Color - Oil and Acrylics // All Levels // Monday
New Art Center, Newton
Mondays, September 14 - December 7, 2026 (11 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Oil Painting: Light in Landscapes and More // Intermediate // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesdays, September 15 - October 20, 2026 (6 sessions) - 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM - Intermediate, Ages 18 year+
Experimental Media Workshop // All Levels // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesdays, September 15 - 29, 2026 (3 sessions) - 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Painting Beyond Foundations in Oil or Acrylic // Intermediate - Advanced // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesdays, September 15 - December 8, 2026 (12 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Intermediate/Advanced, Ages 18 year+
Painting Oil and Acrylic // All Levels // Wednesday
New Art Center, Newton
Wednesdays, September 16 - December 9, 2026 (11 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Painting Foundations in Oil or Acrylic // Beginner - Intermediate // Wednesday
New Art Center, Newton
Wednesdays, September 16 - December 9, 2026 (11 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Beginner/Intermediate, Ages 18 year+
Imitating the Painting Masters: Techniques & Practice // Beginner-Intermediate // Thursday
New Art Center, Newton
Thursdays, September 17 - October 8, 2026 (4 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM - Beginner/Intermediate, Ages 18 year+
Intro to Acrylic Painting: Process & Practice // Beginner // Thursday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesdays, September 17 - October 8, 2026 (4 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - Beginner, Ages 18 year+
Painting Oil and Acrylic // All Levels // Thursday
New Art Center, Newton
Thursdays, September 17 - December 10, 2026 (12 sessions) - 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
ONLINE Painting Intensive
New Art Center, Newton
Fridays, September 18 - December 4, 2026 (12 sessions) - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
FALL ADULTS: Acrylic Painting
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
6 weeks, Mondays, September 21 - November 2, 9:30am - 12:30pm (no class 10/12)
FALL ADULTS: Beginner Acrylic Painting
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
8 weeks, Mondays, September 21 - November 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm (no class 10/12)
FALL ADULTS: Loosen up with Watercolor
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
8 weeks, Mondays, September 21 - November 16, 10:00am - 12:30pm (no class 10/12)
FALL ADULTS: Watercolor Bootcamp
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
6 weeks, Tuesdays, September 22 - November 3, 9:30am - 12:30pm
FALL ADULTS: Acrylic and Oil Bootcamp
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
6 weeks, Tuesdays, September 22 - November 3, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
FALL ADULTS: Waterworld: Discover the MAGIC and Creative Potential of Watercolor
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
8 weeks, Wednesdays, September 23 - November 18, 10:00am - 12:30pm (no class 11/11)
FALL ADULTS: Spontaneous Textural Painting
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
6 weeks, Wednesdays, September 23 - October 28, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
FALL ADULTS: Oil Painting Fundamentals: Foundation of Realist Painting
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
8 weeks, Thursdays, September 24 - November 12, 6:30pm - 9:30pm
FALL ADULTS: Materials and Techniques for Painting
The Umbrella Arts Center, Concord
8 weeks, Thursdays, September 24 - November 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Abstract Painting // All Levels // Friday
New Art Center, Newton
Fridays, September 25 - October 23, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Introduction to Watercolor Painting
Arlington Community Education, Arlington
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM, 2026-09-28
ONLINE Contemporary Explorations in Preferred Media // Intermediate // Mondays
New Art Center, Newton
Mondays, September 28 - November 16, 2026 (8 sessions) - 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
ONLINE Watercolor Explorations // Intermediate - Advanced // Monday
New Art Center, Newton
Mondays, September 28 - November 9, 2026 (6 sessions) - 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM - Intermediate/Advanced, Ages 18 year+
Watercolor Wonder-Creating Vibrant And Expressive Color, Texture And Spirit!
Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown
Tuesday 01:00 Pm - 03:30 Pm
Acrylic Painting (Gr. 8-12) Fall 2026
Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown
Teen, (Gr 8-12), Tuesday 06:30 Pm - 07:45 Pm
Beginning And Intermediate Painting With Acrylic Fall 2026
Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown
Tuesday, 10:00 Am - 12:30 Pm
Mixed Media - Personal Explorations Fall 2026
Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown
Tuesday 05:30 Pm - 07:30 Pm
Non-Toxic Painting Demo Workshop // Introductory // Thursday
New Art Center, Newton
Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Introductory Class, Ages 18 year+
Beginning Watercolor // Introductory - Beginner // Thursday
New Art Center, Newton
Thursdays, October 1 - November 12, 2026 (5 sessions) - 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM - -1, Ages 18 year+
Creating An Abstract Watercolor Based On A Photo Workshop
Mosesian Center for the Arts, Watertown
Saturday 12:30 Pm - 04:30 Pm
Dot Mandala Rock Painting: Beginner
Arlington Community Education, Arlington
6:30 - 8:30 PM, 2026-10-07
Flow and Form: Paint Night with Watercolor 1F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
Thursday, October 15, 2026 7:00 PM-9:00 PM
Eustis Estate: Mansion & Landscape Tour
Arlington Community Education, Arlington
1:30 - 3:00 PM, 2026-10-23
Painting from Photos: An Old Photo A New Look // Intermediate // Friday
New Art Center, Newton
Fridays, October 23 - November 20, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Intermediate/Advanced, Ages 18 year+
Watercolor Foundations: Loosen up! 1F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
Saturday, October 24, 2026 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
Watercolor and Asian Paper Collage // Intermediate
New Art Center, Newton
Sunday, October 25, 2026 - 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Oil Painting: Light in Landscapes and More // Intermediate // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesdays, October 27 - December 8, 2026 (6 sessions) - 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM - Intermediate, Ages 18 year+
Intro to Oil Painting: Bootcamp // Beginner // Thursday
New Art Center, Newton
Thursdays, November 5 - December 3, 2026 (5 sessions) - 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM - Beginner, Ages 18 year+
Abstract Painting // All Levels // Friday
New Art Center, Newton
Fridays, November 6 - December 11, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 18 year+
Painting Techniques and Skills GR 7-10 // Saturday
New Art Center, Newton
Saturdays, November 7 - December 5, 2026 (5 sessions) - 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 12 year-16 year
Gouache Landscape Workshop 1F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
Sunday, November 8, 2026 1:00 PM-5:00 PM
A la Prima Watercolor: Find Your Voice! 2F26
The Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts, Jamaica Plain
November 8-December 13, 2026 9:00 AM-12:00 PM Weekly Sunday
Painting Studio and Techniques for Teens GR 7-10 // Monday
New Art Center, Newton
Mondays, November 9 - December 7, 2026 (5 sessions) - 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 12 year-16 year
WORKSHOP: Painting Oil and Acrylic // All Levels // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
November 10 - December 1, 2026 - 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 16 year through adult
Holiday Painting and Card Workshop // All Levels // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM - All Levels, Ages 16 year through adult
Holiday Painting and Card Workshop // All Levels // Tuesday
New Art Center, Newton
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM - All Levels, Ages 16 year through adult
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