by Sara Porter | Aug 10, 2026
The pig is back! Originally taught by the talented, local artist, Kathy Mann, Sara is continuing to teach a favorite painting that has lasted the test of time. Join us for a paint and sip style class with water-mixable oil paint, with the blend-ability and open work...
by Sara Porter | Aug 10, 2026
As the days get darker earlier, one way we light up our lives is with charming lamp posts, such as this one. This view of Manhatten Beach in Crosslake was originally painted by Kathy Mann, local artist and former instructor at Kicks. It’s been a few years since...
by Sara Porter | Aug 8, 2026
Sip some hot cider* and paint along with us at Kicks, step by step, and we’ll have a great time! Hello, I’m Sara Porter, and I’m your painting instructor for our paint along classes at Kicks. I hope you like the options we have in September! Apple Orchards were...
by Sara Porter | Apr 21, 2026
SCHOOL IS OUT! Calling all kids and teens 12+ let’s have some fun! Adults–feel free to join us in this paint and sip style class. An outline of the puppy is pre-drawn in advance, so no drawing skills are necessary. While the outline is merely a guideline,...
by Sara Porter | Apr 21, 2026
Ever look at a watercolor painting and think, how did they do that? This workshop is a must for anyone who’s always wondered and wanted to try. While each artist develops their own touch, there are techniques every aspiring painter needs to know. In this...
