Art Events in Ventura

Spend a fun day learning how to capture the world in watercolors as you paint your very own piece. Watercolor Crashing Waves on Sunday, May 24th 1-4pm. $55 or $70 with all supplies, including an 11x14 mat for your finished painting. All Workshops are limited to 8 students, sign up early to reserve your seat. Call the gallery to sign up for class and for more information 805-643-6400! Please arrive 5 minutes early, class will start on time. All class reservations must be paid in advance and cannot be canceled or changed less than 72 hours prior to class. Sorry, no exceptions.

Bring your creativity to our 'Seeding the Stars' PaintNite event at Ventura Coast Brewing Company! Join us for an evening of creative relaxation as we paint the creation of this galaxy born from a tree of life. This delightful snapshot captures the wonders of nature that only show on a perfect night once in a lifetime. Perfect for scenery lovers, star gazers, and introspective thinkers alike. This painting combines simple techniques with stunning results. Our excited instructor will guide you through each step, from blending the right colors for the backdrop to creating a silhouette that cannot be mistaken for what it is. You'll be amazed at how your canvas transforms with each brushstroke!

Spend the day learning a variety of tips and techniques for painting in Acrylics with Artist Jen Livia. Each session features a different focus, along with a wide variety of sample paintings to spark inspiration. You’ll be encouraged to explore this fun and versatile medium while learning techniques that can be applied to any subject. Classes are tailored to the students attending, making them ideal for beginners as well as intermediate painters who want a more structured, in-depth approach to working with acrylics.