Event Link: https://www.artofthelakes.org/become-a-teaching-artist.html

FEE: FREE to apply!

Instructors and Demonstrators Wanted

Art of the Lakes is hiring art instructors and art demonstrators for several venues this Spring and Summer. These are paid positions at $35 per hour. Multiple artists are needed. Share your talents and passion!

Opportunities

• Good Samaritan facility. March 6, 2-3pm. Teach senior adults.

• Creative Arts Center. March 28, 10am - 2pm. Teach or demonstrate during one-hour sessions to high school youth.

• Creative Arts Center. June 2025. Teach kids' classes in cooking, painting, fiber, printmaking, clay or other art forms.

For more information, please contact kristikuder@artofthelakes.org

Event Link: https://springboardforthearts.org/events/

FEE: FREE WORKSHOPS!

Springboard for the Arts' Work of Art: Business Skills for Artists is a professional development curriculum designed to teach essential business skills to artists working in all disciplines—visual, performing, and literary arts. The series offers flexible learning options: artists can take the full series, customized combinations, or select individual workshops that best meet their needs.

The Work of Art series has been successfully taught at arts organizations, arts councils, libraries, and colleges across the United States, empowering artists to thrive in their creative careers. And is being offered right here in Fergus Falls at the Springboard for Arts - Fergus Falls office! I will be one of the facilitators for these workshops and I lookforward to working with all the artists and meeting new people!

Register today and get ready for new goals, a refresh or to get you started: https://www.facebook.com/events/1683738685898375/1683738695898374

Event Link: https://www.dlccc.org/artcellar/

FEE: $240 for all 4 weeks

Art Club for Grown-ups – 4 Sessions

Tue Apr 8th 6:00pm - Tue 29th 8:00pm

Art Club for Grown-ups – 4 Sessions

Tuesday evenings April 8, 15, 22, 29 at 6pm-8pm

18+

$240 for all 4 weeks

Register Here

Art Club for Grown-Ups is the perfect way for adults to dip their toe into the world of art and build their knowledge of different mediums and artists! Each of the 4 classes covers a different project based off an artist’s work and will have you leaving inspired and energized to make more! All materials included and pre-registration is required.

April 8th: Acrylic Painting: Monet’s Waterlilies

This class will focus on Impressionist techniques inspired by Claude Monet. Participants will learn how to create soft, atmospheric landscapes of Monet's pond with waterlilies using acrylics, emphasizing light, movement, and color blending.

April 15th: Collage: Inspired by Georges Braque’s Birds

This class will introduce participants to collage techniques while exploring the work of Georges Braque, a co-founder of Cubism known for his elegant bird motifs. Participants will create a Cubist-inspired bird collage, using layered paper, textures, and bold shapes to capture movement and abstraction.

April 22nd: Watercolor: Landscapes Inspired by John Constable

This class will focus on creating atmospheric watercolor landscapes in the style of John Constable, a Romantic-era artist known for his dramatic skies, rich natural tones, and expressive brushwork. Participants will learn to paint lush countryside scenes, capturing light, depth, and movement in nature using watercolor techniques.

April 29th: Oil Pastel: Portraits Inspired by André Derain & Fauvism

In this session, participants will create bold, expressive portraits inspired by André Derain and the Fauvist movement. They will explore vivid, non-traditional colors, strong outlines, and energetic mark-making, capturing the essence of a subject rather than realistic details.