Don't miss this exciting opportunity to join us for a TWO DAY watercolor workshop with guest artist, Paul Oman, of Drawn to the Word, Paul Oman Fine Art, LLC. (Option to attend first day only) Subjects covered: Lakes, skies, reflections, trees, birch trees and their characteristic bark and curls, sunsets, the cabin at the lake, […]
Come and visit our showroom and see our newly arranged paint studio. Don't miss the chance to enter drawings for 20-40% off select gift items and a drawing for a free class! This is a great opportunity to see what's new at Kicks and meet our instructors and staff. Feel free to browse our showroom […]
This snowman has had better days, as he helplessly watches this cardinal steal thread from his scarf. If you never tried painting with a pottery sponge, you are in for a pleasant surprise! The entire background and body of this snowman is done with a pottery sponge, resulting in a soft, fluffy effect. We use […]
**Postponed! Sara has a grand baby on the way that may interrupt this class! This class will be rescheduled. Exciting times! In this watercolor workshop, Sara will be teaching various brushstroke techniques most often used in loose watercolor painting. This workshop has a required materials list-be sure to check that out at the bottom of […]
Join us on May Day, Friday evening, for a hands-on learning experience with hoop wreath arranging. These hoops are a beautiful, versatile option for a variety of events and purposes. With demos and instruction, you will make your own hoop wreath with our supplies. (Feel free to bring any special florals you want to use!) […]
Transform a simple stencil into a work of art! Many people know how to use multiple colors and gradations in a stencil, but you can take it a step further and use it as a painting guide. Sara will show how the design of stencils, with their positive and negative spaces, provide the information needed […]
We are celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary with a wooden wall hanging event. With various star stencils, paint colors, knob selections, there’s room for creativity while following along, step by step. Check out that gold leaf! This is a “paint and sip” style workshop, feel free to bring your own beverages (including wine) and snacks! We […]
Paint a sea turtle step by step, for ages 13+ ( under 16 yrs with parent or guardian on site please!) This is a great option for a group of friends or anyone who loves sea turtles and painting! Read project description for details. $40 Project Description: 11x 14 stretch canvas, acrylic paint We transfer […]
Join us in painting a portrait with a higher perspective! Our giraffe is looking smart in his red glasses. Paint and sip style class! Bring your favorite beverage and snacks, and as always, coffee and tea are available. Ages 16+ recommended. $45 Project description: 12x 16 stretch canvas, acrylic paint, step by step, with outline […]
Transform a simple stencil into a work of art! Many people know how to use multiple colors and gradations in a stencil, but you can take it a step further and use it as a painting guide. Sara will show how the design of stencils, with their positive and negative spaces, provide the information needed […]
One of our favorites, Babe is back for another round of fishing! Paul Bunyan’s loyal friend is always getting into trouble, at least in our paintings! This painting coordinates with our painting, Babe’s Christmas. Let us know if you’d like to see more of Babe’s antics! Continue reading below for more details on this painting. […]
Come and paint your own whimsical octopus, inspired by Marcellus, the beloved octopus character in Remarkably Bright Creatures. Spend the afternoon with us enjoying the magic of water-mixable oil paint when used thinned over a black canvas. Bring your favorite beverage and snacks and we’ll have coffee and tea available. This is an independent event […]