Upcoming 2D Workshops
Creativity Unlocked - For all skill levels
PenArt’s drawing, painting, and printmaking workshops are designed to encourage artists of all levels to pursue their creative interests, take risks, and develop new skills. Our spacious, light-filled studios provide an inspiring setting, while our innovative faculty help you to explore and expand your practice. Beginning students gain a strong foundation in the history, materials, and techniques of their chosen medium, while more experienced students gain fresh perspectives in both content and technique. At all levels, artistic growth and discovery are of the utmost importance, with finished pieces representing only part of the process.
Register for classes online, by calling PenArt at 920.868.3455, or in person.
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Drypoint Printmaking
with Don Krumpos
February 14 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Woven Paintings
with Wendi Turchan Martin
March 14 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Bootcamp: Making Books and Boxes
with Angela Johnson
April 10-11 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Japanese Woodblock Printmaking
with Mary Brodbeck
June 16-19 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Layers of Discovery: A Beginners Journey in Oil + Cold Wax
with Karen Sako
June 16-19 | 9am-4pm
Levels 1-2
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Plein Air Pastels for Beginners
with Mary Beth Drabiszczak
June 20 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Rhythm & Restraint: Painting Sound
with Karen Sako
June 20 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Drawing the Head and Hands
with Amy Fichter
June 23-25 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Oil Painting for Beginners
with Trina Smith
June 23-25 | 9am-4pm
Levels 1-2
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Mark-Making with Pastel
with Amy Fichter
June 26-27 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Incorporating Watercolors with Oil Painting Techniques
with Trina Smith
June 26-27 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Combining Art Making Techniques using Adobe Photoshop
with Emily Scheider Berens
June 26-27 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Drawing for Beginners
with Philip Salamone
June 30-July 2 | 9am-4pm
Levels 1-2
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Harnessing Color and Design
with Hector Acuna
June 30-July 2 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Acrylic Painting for Beginners
with Lydia Dildilian
July 7-9 | 9am-4pm
Levels 1-2
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Botanical Illustration
with Rebecca Jabs
July 7-9 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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How to Create in a Series Using Repetition + Variety
with Jenni Bateman
July 10-11 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Color Theory for Painters
with Lydia Dildilian
July 10-11 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-3
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Into the Blues: Cyanotype x Encaustic
with Angela Johnson & Sarah Rehmer
July 14-17 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Possibilities in Portraiture: Working from Photographs
with Jonathan Aller
July 14-17 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Encaustic Monotype Magic
with Sarah Rehmer
July 18 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Alla Prima Painting
with Jonathan Aller
July 18 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Contemporary Flora in Watercolor
with Jan Heaton
July 20-23 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Monoprinting: Breaking the Rules
with Kate Borcherding
July 20-23 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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No Paintbrushes: Experimental Methods in Acrylic Painting
with Melissa Oresky
July 28-30 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Colore Pencil: Drama on Dark Paper
with Rhonda Nass
July 28-30 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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The Plant as Subject
with Melissa Oresky
July 31-August 1 | 9am-4pm
Levels 1-3
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Scratchboard: Pushing the Power of Black & White
with Rhonda Nass
July 31-August 1 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Abstraction Today
with Shane Walsh
August 4-8 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Paper Alchemy: Marbling & Book Forms
with Carey Watters
August 4-8 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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The Inspired Landscape: Orchestrating Realism & Abstraction
with Colette Odya Smith
August 25-28 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Copper Plate Etching
with Don Krumpos
August 29 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Fall Color in Watercolor
with Catherine Hearding
September 1-3 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Vast Memories in Landscape
with Beki Borman
September 1-3 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Painting Fur and Feathers in Watercolor
with Catherine Hearding
September 4-5 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Still Life Deep Dive
with Cassie Marie Edwards
September 4-5 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Letting Go of Details: Landscape Abstraction in Watercolor
with Susan Maakestad
September 9-12 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Painting Door County en Plein Air: Fall Color
with Bethann Moran-Handzlik
September 9-11 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Drawing the Portrait
with Will Dickinson
September 12 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Creating Texture with Pen and Ink and Watercolor
with Ann Thomas
September 15-18 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-3
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Drawing as Meditation
with Mynn Lanphier
September 19 | 9am-3pm
All Levels
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Crafting Personal Symbolism
with Kassandra Palmer
September 19 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Eco Dye & Collage: Exploring Natural Patterns & Colors
with Sarah Rehmer
September 22-24 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Art History as Inspiration
with Wendi Turchan Martin
September 22-24 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Elements Lab
with Wendi Turchan Martin
September 25-26 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Creating Dynamic Light and Shadow through Color and Value
with Michael Banning
September 25-26 | 9am-4pm
Levels 2-4
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Spirit of Fire: Cultivating Authenticity through Encaustic Painting
with Kathleen Kvern
October 6-8 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Watercolor for Those Just Starting Out
with Dan Danielson
October 6-8 | 9am-4pm
Levels 1-2
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Mini Prints: Small-Scale Screenprinting for Mixed Media
with Carolyn Swiszcz
October 9-10 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Traditional Techniques for Making Paints, Pastels, & Inks
with Kassandra Palmer
October 9-10 | 9am-4pm
All Levels
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Go BIG! Bigger, Bolder, Braver: Advanced Oil + Cold Wax
with Karen Sako
October 13-17 | 9am-4pm
Levels 3-4
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The Bigger Picture
with Leslie Baum
October 13-17 | 9am-4pm
All Levels