Mixed Media Ocean Fish and Seahorses
with Melanie Stanley
Have you ever been mesmerized as you watch beautiful fish and seahorses in videos, aquariums, and in a natural environment? Well imagine creating your own colorful, ocean painting where your unique sea creatures swim on a canvas of your own design! I will demonstrate a variety of techniques for you to use while layering your under the ocean scenery with fish and/or seahorses that come from your own intuition and imagination. You will also have templates, do don’t worry if you cannot draw. Beginners to advanced art students will enjoy this creative, colorful evening! So come and let’s have Oceans of Fun together!
Melanie Stanley is an Art Education/Fine Arts major and has many years of experience both teaching and creating art. She loves working with adults and children. “I belong to several art groups and galleries and exhibit my art in Virginia at various locations. I have won 6 awards for my art, and I dearly love mixed media…and teaching it!” Melanie Stanley teaches drawing and mixed-media classes at ArtSpace Herndon.
Design and Wine events are from 7 to 9 p.m. Each event is $30 per person. The fee covers all supplies and two glasses of wine. Each event is limited to 25 participants. Registration is required with payment in advance.
Absolutely not! We are looking for savvy women and men who want to share ideas and learn new things.
The only way to secure a spot in one of our Design and Wine classes is to pre-register on our website. This allows us to make sure the class does not overfill and that everyone has materials and supplies! You can sign up by viewing the events you want to attend.
These classes are going to be so much fun; we have a no cancellation policy/no refund policy. However, your reservations are transferable (space permitting), if we receive your request at least one week before the event, and reservations may be transferred only once. In the event, we do not have enough registrations to hold any class, your fee will be refunded or can be transferred to an upcoming class (space permitting). We will reschedule any missed classes due to weather as quickly as possible.
Our age limit to participate in Wine and Design is 21 years old. Please keep in mind that the law requires anyone who consumes alcoholic beverages to be 21 years of age or over.
Design and Wine classes are $30 per person. The price includes 2 glasses of wine – on premises only.
You need to bring yourself, friends and snacks if you wish! Dress comfortably, but wear something you wouldn’t mind getting sacrificed in the name of art and fun!
Classes will begin at the time scheduled – 7:00 p.m. - so come 15 minutes earlier to grab your seat and get comfortable!