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One-Day Workshops

General Information 

​All workshops are listed in chronological order by date and year. Scroll down to discover a variety of workshops designed to engage artists of all skill levels—unless otherwise indicated.
Workshop Policies

Soap Making Workshops instructed by Rebekah Carnes

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Saturday, May 23, 2026 | 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
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Fee: $60 class fee + $20 supply fee
All supplies are included. 
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Classes are 
non-refundable (Read before signing up)
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Soft Pastels Workshop instructed by Janet Clukie

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Beginner/ Intermediate
Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 2:45 PM
Fee: $146 | All supplies are included
Bring a Snack for a short break
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In this workshop, you will learn how to use soft pastels to create your very own pet or animal portrait on suede board.
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One-Day Drawing Workshop instructed by Janet Clukie

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Beginner/ Intermediate
Saturday, July 18, 2026 | 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
​Fee: $100

Class Topics We Will Explore:
Value, Composition, and Techniques
Drawing from Life
Drawing Animals

In this workshop, you'll gain skills to enhance your drawing and elevate your work. Join us to be inspired by creativity and explore new artistic heights!
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Supplies:
Sketch book
Erasers
Pencil
Charcoal (optional)
Reference Images (optional)
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Classes are 
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Simplify Your Sketchbook Workshops instructed by Beatriz Maliszewski 

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​Two separate workshops
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Saturday, August 8, 2026 | 
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fee: $65 | All supplies are included

Simplify your sketching and capture the elegance of orchids in this inviting, beginner-friendly workshop. Learn how to break down complex floral forms into simple shapes, refine your line work, and build confidence with clean, expressive sketches. Students will work on developing both pencil sketches and watercolor studies, exploring how line and color come together to bring orchids to life. All materials are included, and the instructor offers personalized guidance throughout. Perfect for all skill levels, this class will help you sketch with clarity, ease, and a fresh artistic perspective.
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Leather Crafting Workshops ​instructed ​by ​Tom Slavicek

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Three separate workshops
​Saturday, May 30, 2026
​Saturday, August 15, 2026
Saturday, December 12, 2026

10:00 AM-4:00 PM | Fee: $160

Create your own custom leather belt or handbag in this hands-on workshop led by master craftsman Tom Slavicek. Learn cutting, sizing, stamping, and finishing techniques using high-quality materials. No experience needed—just bring your creativity!
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Classes are 
non-refundable (Read before signing up)
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Quinlan Visual Arts Center ​

514 GREEN STREET N.E., GAINESVILLE GA 30501
​770-536-2575 | [email protected]

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  • HOME
  • Education
    • Quinlan School of Art
    • Summer Art Camp
    • Clay Camp
    • Adults
    • Pottery Classes
    • Workshops
    • One-Day Workshops
    • Educators Resources >
      • Field Trips
  • Exhibitions
    • Call for Artists
    • Online Gallery
    • Past Exhibitions
  • Engagement
    • Ekphrastic Art
    • Collage Collective
    • Members Concert
    • QBALL
  • BECOME A MEMBER
  • SUPPORT US
    • INTERNSHIPS/VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITES
    • Donations
    • Sponsor us
  • IN THE NEWS
  • ABOUT
    • Staff and Board
    • YPAC >
      • YPAC Events
    • Georgia Art League
    • History