Rhody Arts offers in person and virtual art classes in drawing, painting and 3D design for teens and adults in our inspiring and welcoming seaside studio in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Classes are 1 to 2 hours and require no previous experience. Did we mention all materials are included? No need to purchase any supplies ahead of time!
Drawing to Discover
A thoughtful, supportive drawing course designed to guide new Rhode Island artists on their journey or for RI artists that need to get their groove back. First, we’ll dive in to the essential techniques and materials while learning common mistakes young artists make. You’ll then learn to see differently, draw more confidently, and connect with your inner artist— using pencil, charcoal and oil pastels!
All materials provided!
Full refund – 24 hour cancellation policy
Anyone Can Paint!
This course is designed for Rhode Island artists who want to explore the many expressive possibilities that painting with acrylics offer; from bold to controlled mark-making. We’ll begin by exploring color, texture, and form and you’ll discover your voice through experimentation with various tools and methods. You’ll finish by learning to paint with intention and boldness, while embracing the magic of the creative process—one brushstroke at a time
All materials provided!
Full refund – 24 hour cancellation policy
“Awash” in Watercolor
Explore the calming, expressive world of watercolor. Designed for absolute beginners, first we’ll explore playful experimentation and simple, inspiring techniques. Secondly, we will delve into color theory and composition to lay the foundation for our journey. We’ll lead up to a finished piece that shows your unique artistic voice.
All materials provided!
Full refund – 24 hour cancellation policy
Oil Painting Studio
This oil painting course starts off by introducing traditional techniques, materials and safety measures. We will delve into the essentials of handling the medium, color mixing and brushwork while discovering your unique voice as a Rhode Island oil painter!
All materials provided!
Full refund – 24 hour cancellation policy
Ink Illustration
Explore the bold world of using india ink to create high impact illustrations. We’ll begin by explore a range of ink drawing tools and techniques to create expressive, bold works. Along the way, you’ll be exposed to the variety of ways to use ink from ink washes to tight rendering with micron pens.
All materials provided!
Full refund – 24 hour cancellation policy
Kids Art Classes
3D Room Remix!
*4 classes to complete project recommended*
For the young artists and designers ages 12 and up! First, you will learn interior design fundamentals and principles. We will then create a 3D model of your dream room using markers, construction paper, various crafting materials, cutting tools, and more. We will end the course with a fully detailed 3D model of your dream room for you to take home and share!
All materials provided!
Full refund – 24 hour cancellation policy