Cultivating Creativity in Harper County, KS
On August 4th, the local community is coming together for a special event aimed at supporting the Arts Center! This fundraiser promises an afternoon of creativity, camaraderie, and compassion as attendees gather to paint a country barn or a sunflower, all in the name of art and philanthropy.
Happy trees and happy accidents — come learn to paint like Bob Ross! This 3-hour class includes everything you need to paint a beautiful floral (see sample photo) from start to finish.
The Arts Center is excited to host this Bob Ross Painting Workshop on Saturday, April 13th at 9 am-12 pm, and the $60 cost includes all supplies and instruction. Space is limited, so sign up here to hold your spot!
Instructor Derese McAbee (of Butterbee Boutique out of Pratt, KS) is a certified Bob Ross instructor who hosts monthly painting workshops at the Pratt Public Library. She also holds private painting classes and classes for other businesses and organizations.
Happy trees and happy accidents — come learn to paint like Bob Ross! This 3-hour class includes everything you need to paint a beautiful mountain landscape (see sample photo) from start to finish.
The Arts Center is excited to host this Bob Ross Painting Workshop on Saturday, November 4th at 9 am-12 pm, and the $60 cost includes all supplies and instruction. Space is limited, so sign up here to hold your spot!
Instructor Derese McAbee (of Butterbee Boutique out of Pratt, KS) is a certified Bob Ross instructor who hosts monthly painting workshops at the Pratt Public Library. She also holds private painting classes and classes for other businesses and organizations.
A day full of fun festivities — all celebrating fall in the city of Anthony, Kansas! Live music, hay scramble, pumpkin decorating, vendors, food, music, and FUN!
What about art events? We’ll be working on a mural at the Arts Center building, and we’d love to have your help painting! Come grab a brush, paint for a bit, and have a hand in transforming a little corner of Anthony.
We hope to see you there!
This art camp combines multiple art mediums to build a landscape art project! At this art camp, artists will build a 3-D art book using paper, paint, printing, collage, and more. They’ll learn painting and printing techniques, create unique details and textures, and make their own unique world out of a paper accordion.
***This camp has been condensed into one time/age group —9-10:30 am for students going into 1st through 6th grades.
Come learn how to paint the HPCO Flag, in conjunction with the August Harper County Homegrown Market at the Harper County Fair! For this make&take, we will go step by step, teaching you how to use acrylic paints and turn a blank canvas into your own masterpiece. You'll take home your finished 4x4 mini canvas painting, ready to display!
Taught by Juliana Whisman.
Come learn how to paint a Jim Dine-style confetti heart, in conjunction with the July Harper County Homegrown Market at Patterson Health Center! We will go step by step, teaching you how to use acrylic paints and turn a blank canvas into your own masterpiece. You'll take home your finished painting on your choice of an 8x8 or 12x12 canvas, ready to display!
Cost: $20, includes all supplies.
Taught by Juliana Whisman.
Come learn how to paint a beautiful bouquet of flowers, in conjunction with the May Harper County Homegrown Market at Patterson Health Center! We will go step by step, teaching you how to use acrylic paints and turn a blank canvas into your own floral masterpiece. You'll take home your finished painting on 8x10 canvas, ready to display!
Cost: $20, includes all supplies.
Taught by Juliana Whisman.
No barn needed! Hang it on your fence, house, or bring it inside. Cost (2'x2' - $45 or 4'x4' - $80) includes a light snack and all supplies needed. Instructed by Dollie Mathes.
Join us for a fun painting night! These layered landscape canvases are relaxing, but with a big impact! Cost includes 16x20 canvases, all other supplies needed, instructions, and light snacks.
Cost: $20
Instructor: Crystal Carothers
