Washington Printmakers Classes and Workshops

Mixed Media with Sarah Barzmehri (Jul 19) - on Sunday

July 19, 2026

This engaging workshop invites participants to explore the creative possibilities of two and three dimensional art. We begin with collaging with a focus on composition, balance, and essential design elements. 

View Workshop

Sip and Fold Summer Origami with Naoko Kamioka (July 24) - on Friday

July 24, 2026

Summer is sizzling — cool down with an evening of refreshing drinks and relaxing origami at a cozy art center in Georgetown. Join Naoko Kamioka to fold playful fish and sea creatures that capture the spirit 

View Workshop

Modern Persian Miniature Painting with Sarah Barzmehri(Jul 26) - on Sunday

July 26, 2026

Inspired by the rich visual language of traditional Persian miniature painting, this workshop invites participants to explore contemporary approaches to this intricate and poetic art form.

View Workshop

Modern Pochoir Printmaking with Theresa Provasnik - 3 Sessions - (Aug 3) - on Monday

August 3, 2026

Pochoir (from the French word for "stencil") is the traditional printmaking method using intricate hand-cut stencils and brushes to apply layers of vibrant color, yielding prints rich with textures and colors.

View Class

Frame it Yourself- Works on Paper with William Demaria - 4 Sessions (Aug 5 to Aug 26) - on Wednesday

August 5, 2026

Budget frames cost $200-$300 and high-quality frames cost $400-$800. For any artist, framing is always a pervasive problem and sometimes a crippling cost. 

View Class

Intro to Drawing: History and Foundation with William Demaria - 4 Sessions (Aug 5 to 26) - on Wednesday

August 5, 2026

Want to develop your interest as an artist and looking for a place to start? Whether you want to make artwork that is realistic or abstract, all art shares the same fundamentals.

View Class

Drypoint Printing with Clare Winslow (Aug 8) - on Saturday

August 8, 2026

Drypoint is a direct and expressive way to make prints. You use a sharp tool to draw into a plate, and the burr from each scratch holds ink to create rich, velvety lines you won’t find in other mediums. There’s no need for acid, chemicals..

View Workshop

Luminous Layers: Transparent Gel Monotypes with Clare Winslow (Aug 22) on Saturday

August 22, 2026

In this one-session workshop, we’ll explore the delight of building gel plate monotypes with transparent color. Using printmaking paper and Golden Open Acrylics, you’ll learn how to create rich, layered images 

View Workshop

Carve and Print: Hand Block Printing with Clare Winslow (Aug 29) on Saturday

August 29, 2026

Carve your own design and print it by hand in this satisfying, beginner-friendly workshop! Using Speedy Carve, a soft and flexible rubber block that's easy to work with, you'll transfer a design of your choice 

Intro to Drawing: Portraits and Landscapes - 4 Sessions (Sep 2) - on Wednesday

September 2, 2026

Almost everything that you try to draw can roughly be broken down into two categories: Portraits and Landscapes. Portraits capture the character of an object, usually a person

View Class

Oil Painting like the Old Masters with William Demaria (4 Weeks) - (Sep 2 - Sep 23) - on Wednesday

September 2, 2026

Grisaille, Verdaccio, Glaze, Impasto, Under Painting and Indirect Painting…..Oh My!

As impressive as these techniques sound, in reality they all are cheat codes historic painters invented 

View Class

Beginning/Intermediate Watercolor Workshop with Nina Muys (Sep 13) - on Sunday

September 13, 2026

Discover the beauty and versatility of watercolor painting in this creative, relaxing class. Students will learn essential techniques - including color mixing, washes, layering, blending, brush control

View Workshop

The Art of Healing - 4 Weeks 4 Healing Modalities One Transformational Journey with Uyen Nguyen (Sep 14) - on Monday

September 14, 2026

Experience a 4-Week Journey of Mind-Body Wellness, Energy Awareness, Creative Expression, and Deep Relaxation. Taught by Uyen Nguyen of Lotus Love Works

View Class

Art As Meditation with Sara Barzmehri(Sep 15) - on Tuesday

September 15, 2026

Every session starts with a meditation journey to emerge in our creative mind. This workshop series invites participants to engage with a variety of materials through guided, hands-on exercises.

View Class

Hand Stitch Bookbinding Class with Adele Ross - 3 Sessions (Sep 17) - on Thursday

September 17, 2026

This class will focus on a combination of stitching techniques, Copic and French Link Stitch’s. We will explore decorative paper effects to the signature pages and incorporate fabric tapes and ribbons

View Class

Exploring Japanese Stab Book Techniques with Adele Ross - 4 Sessions (Oct 8,15,22,29) - on Thursday

October 8, 2026

This class will explore tradition and nontraditional Japanese book binding tech. The simplicity of a Japanese stab book offers many options for creativity. We will learn the traditional structure and techniques 

View Class

Embodied Presence: Yoga, Breathwork & Meditation with Uyen Nguyen(Oct 19) - on Monday

October 19, 2026

Step away from the demands of daily life and reconnect with yourself through the transformative practices of yoga, breathwork, and meditation. This immersive workshop is designed 

View Workshop

Energy Alignment: A Journey Through the Chakras with Uyen Nguyen (Oct 26) - on Monday

October 26, 2026

Discover the fascinating connection between your energy, emotions, thoughts, and overall well-being through an in-depth exploration of the chakra system.This workshop goes beyond the basics

View Workshop

Intro to Oil Painting: Alla Prima and Impressionism Session 2 with William Demaria - 4 Sessions (Oct 28) on Wednesday

October 28, 2026

Around the turn of the 20th century, there were dramatic changes in the art world. Where previous generations of artists once favored rigid techniques and spending thousands of hours in studios glazing 

View Class

Frame it Yourself! Works on Paper with William Demaria - 4 Sessions (Oct 28) on Wednesday

October 28, 2026

Budget frames cost $200-$300 and high-quality frames cost $400-$800. For any artist, framing is always a pervasive problem and sometimes a crippling cost.

View Class

From Collage to Jewelry: Developing the Designer’s Eye with Sarah Barzmehri (Nov 8) - on Sunday

November 8, 2026

This class is to train your eye by exploring the relationship between two-dimensional and three-dimensional design. Participants will begin with collage, focusing on composition, color, balance

View Class

The Art of Transformation: Neurographic Art & Self-Discovery with Uyen Nguyen (Nov 9) - on Monday

November 9, 2026

Unlock the healing power of creativity in this inspiring and deeply reflective workshop. Neurographic art is a unique practice that combines mindfulness, self-expression, and artistic exploration to help transform 

View Workshop

Sound Bath and Deep Relaxation with Uyen Nguyen (Nov 16) - on Monday

November 16, 2026

Experience the profound effects of sound and vibration in this deeply restorative workshop designed to calm the nervous system, quiet the mind, and promote overall well-being.

View Workshop