CLASSES & EVENTS
Twist & Bloom: Wire Flower
Create a Sculptural Bouquet
Thursday, July 23, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
$35 per person
Ages 15+
Limited to 5 participants
Beginner-friendly — just bring your creativity.
Register at the gallery or call 616-250-5869. Registration closes May 20.
Instructor: Laura Gorski
Looking for a creative night out? Join us for a relaxed, hands-on class where you’ll turn simple wire into a beautiful, one-of-a-kind floral arrangement—no experience needed. You’ll learn how to bend, shape, and form aluminum wire into delicate, expressive flowers and leaves, then bring it all together into a sculptural bouquet you’ll be proud to display.
This class is perfect for:
• A girls’ night out
• Trying something new
• A peaceful, creative escape
What You’ll Learn:
• Basic wire shaping techniques
• Creating organic petals and leaves
• Building and balancing a simple arrangement
• Tips for working with aluminum wire
What’s Included:
• All supplies and tools (wire + vase)
• Step-by-step instruction
• Your finished wire flower arrangement to take home
Whimsical Sock Gnomes Workshop
Wednesday July 15, 2:00 PM
$25
Ages 8+
Class size limited to 7 participants.
All supplies included.
Pre-registration required. Stop by the gallery or call 616-250-5869 to reserve your spot.
Instructor: Aprille Holovich
Create your own adorable sock gnome full of personality. In this fun, beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll turn simple materials into a cozy handmade gnome complete with fluffy beard, hat, and unique style. Mix and match colors and patterns to make your gnome completely your own. Perfect for kids, teens, and adults who love cute, creative projects.
Beginner Zendoodle Camp
Tuesdays, July 7, 14, and 21
Ages 7–9: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Ages 10+: 12:30 PM–2:00 PM
$45 for all 3 sessions or $15 per session
Limited to 6 students per age group
Call 616-250-5869 to register.
Instructor: Karen Rummelt
Does your child love to draw, doodle, and get creative? Join instructor Karen Rummelt for a fun 3-week camp where students will learn doodle patterns, drawing techniques, and mixed-media art while creating colorful, imaginative masterpieces.
Weekly Themes:
Sun Fun – Summer-inspired doodles and colorful creations
Wild Things – Animals, creatures, and imaginative designs
Funny Faces – Silly characters, expressive portraits, and playful art
Students Will Learn:
• Basic Zendoodle patterns
• Drawing and design techniques
• Coloring and shading methods
• Mixed-media art skills
• Creative self-expression
Blooming Flower Pens Workshop
Friday, July 24, 2:00 PM
or
Wednesday, August 12, 2 PM
$25 per person
Ages 7+
Class limited to 7 participants.
All supplies included.
Pre-registration required. Stop by the gallery or call 616-250-5869 to reserve your spot.
Instructor: Aprille Holovich
Turn everyday supplies into something fun, colorful, and uniquely yours. In this creative workshop, participants will design their own flower pens and matching pencil holder using bright florals and decorative materials. Perfect for bedrooms, desks, dorm rooms, or gifting. Each participant will leave with a completed set that’s both cute and functional.
Whimsical Watercolor Landscapes
Friday, July 24, 6:00–8:00 PM
Ages 16+
$35 per person
Limited to just 9 participants for personalized instruction.
Reserve your spot by calling 616-250-5869 or stop by the gallery to register.
Instructor: Peg Baumann
Let your imagination take the lead in this fun and relaxing watercolor class! Join instructor Peg Baumann as she guides you through creating a colorful landscape filled with rolling hills, vibrant trees, and a glowing sky. Rather than striving for realism, you’ll discover how simple watercolor techniques and bold colors can come together to create a joyful, whimsical work of art. Whether you’ve painted before or are picking up a brush for the first time, this class is designed to be welcoming, creative, and fun. Come unwind, explore watercolor, and leave with a one-of-a-kind painting you’ll be proud to display!
Mitten Magic: Fluid Art Night
Friday, July 31, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
$45 per person
Ages 15+
Class size limited to 12
Pre-registration required. Stop by the gallery or call 616-250-5869 to reserve your spot.
Instructor: Valerie Sall
Love Michigan? Love being creative? Enjoy a fun and relaxing evening of fluid art as you create a one-of-a-kind Michigan-inspired painting on an 11×14 canvas. Using a unique double flip-cup technique and a custom-prepared Michigan design, you’ll pour, tilt, and watch vibrant colors flow across the canvas to create a stunning representation of the Great Lakes State. Whether you envision Michigan in shades of blue, a vibrant Michigan sunset, rich autumn colors, school colors, or something completely unexpected, your painting will be uniquely yours. No painting experience is necessary. Valerie will guide you through the process step-by-step, making this class perfect for beginners and experienced creatives alike. Every painting turns out differently, making your finished artwork as unique as Michigan itself.
Spark & Shine: Ring & Earring Workshop
Thursday, July 30, 6:00–8:00 PM
$35 per person
Ages 16+
Limited to just 5 participants for plenty of individual instruction.
Reserve your spot by calling 616-250-5869 or stopping by the gallery.
Instructor: Atarah Poling
Discover how easy and fun jewelry making can be! Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly evening where you’ll create two handmade pieces of jewelry to take home—a beautiful adjustable wire ring and a matching pair of earrings. You’ll learn simple wire-working techniques while choosing from a variety of colorful beads and either gold or silver wire to make your creations uniquely yours. No experience is necessary—we’ll guide you every step of the way.
You’ll create:
One adjustable wire ring
One pair of handmade earrings
Come spend an evening creating something beautiful—and leave wearing your own handmade jewelry!
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