Explore Your Creativity at The Art Base
At the Art Base, we offer a diverse range of art workshops designed for all skill levels and artistic interests. Whether you’re passionate about photography, watercolor, printmaking, or journaling, we have something to inspire every kind of creator and artist!
Browse our current adult workshops on this page. Have questions? Feel free to reach out to Holly at holly@theartbase.org.
Unless otherwise noted, all classes and workshops are held at The Art Base, located at 174 Midland Avenue. Our classrooms are conveniently situated on the second floor, just above the Art Base Gallery. To access the classrooms, use the door immediately to the right of the gallery entrance.
Young at heART
Thursdays – Eagle County Community Center, El Jebel
12:45 – 2:15 PM
Free
$10 suggested supply donation (paid at the class)
Open to All Skill Levels
Unleash your creativity in a fun, engaging, and inspiring senior art class where the only limit is your imagination! Learn a variety of hands-on crafts and art techniques that will help you explore your artistic side in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
Each session focuses on playful and easy-to-learn techniques, including watercolor painting, card making, and other creative projects that are perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy a stress-free artistic outlet designed to nurture your creativity while having fun.
Nicole’s approachable teaching style ensures everyone feels comfortable experimenting with new materials and methods, fostering both self-expression and a sense of community. No experience is necessary—just bring your curiosity and an open mind!
No registration necessary. Just arrive day of ready to create!
Eagle County Community Center, 20 Eagle County Dr, El Jebel, CO 81623
Art, Healing + HOPE
August 9, 2025
9:30 – 11:30am
Open to all skill levels
Experience the power of community in an art class designed for healing, FUN, alleviating stress, and decompressing! Explore your creativity while making connections and drawing insight from within. All experience levels are welcome. The focus is on PROCESS, rather than the end result. Please bring your own sketchbook or journal. Journals are available for $15 at the Art Base, call to reserve.
PAINT! Open Studio
Tish McFee
Tuesdays, July 22, 29, and August 5, 12, 2025
5:30-8:30PM
Series: $125
Individual Class: $35
All levels welcome
Painting supplies available to use. Price includes one 11″ x 14″ canvas. Others will be available for purchase.
HUES and BREWS – Watercolor
Stephen Hout
Tuesday, July 22
6:00-8:00PM
$20 (supplies, beverages, and snacks included)
Scholarships Available, Open to All
Join us this month at The Art Base for a watercolor experience full of creativity and connection. Whether you’re drawn to landscapes, animals, or portraits, this is your chance to explore watercolor painting your way.
All skill levels welcome—come as you are and leave with a smile. Let’s paint, laugh, and create together!
HUES and BREWS – Card Collage
Tucker Knight
Brews & Hues (sponsored by Aspen Out)
Tuesday, August 26
6:00-8:00PM
$20 (supplies, beverages, and snacks included)
Scholarships Available, Open to All
Join us this month at The Art Base for a card collaging evening with Tucker Knight. Come make messy, playful art! We will collage beautiful, ugly, and everything in between. Supplies, snacks, drinks, and nonsense humor provided.
All are welcome!
MOSAICS! Create Your Own Serving Tray
Dana Higbie & Megan VanZandt
Saturday, Oct 4th
9:00 AM -12:30 PM
$125 (supplies included)
Join us for a fun and creative morning workshop where you’ll design and craft your own custom mosaic serving tray. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of designing, cutting, and arranging colorful glass and ceramic tiles to create a beautiful, functional piece of art.
You’ll learn the basics of mosaic techniques, including tile selection, adhesive application, grouting, and finishing touches. All materials, tools, and trays will be provided – just bring your creativity!
By the end of the class, you’ll leave with a unique, handmade serving tray perfect for entertaining or gifting.
SUPPLIES
Supplies for class projects are provided by the Art Base unless otherwise indicated in course description.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Please give as much notice as possible if you need to cancel a registration. If you need to cancel a workshop/class prior to 14 days, you will receive a refund, minus the $50 cancellation fee. Cancellations within 48 hours of class start are subject to cancellation fees up to the total cost of registration.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarships are available for all Art Base classes. Applications can be found on the Art Base website in both English and Spanish. Complete the online form or email the completed application and any questions regarding scholarships to programs@theartbase.org.
PHOTO AND DIGITAL LIKENESS USAGE CONSENT
During classes and events at the Art Base, yours or your child’s image and/or likeness may at any time be captured by still photography, videography, or other photographic or electronic means. Unless consent is waived on the class registration form or the Art Base is notified in writing that you do not want your or your child’s imaged to be used, the Art Base reserves the right to use any such image, photograph, video, or the like for archival, social media, marketing, or other Art Base related purposes.
PETS
Pets may not accompany instructors or participants to the classroom unless the pet is a Service Animal or a Support Animal with certified papers and working. The safety and wellbeing of our students is our priority. When you are teaching or taking a TAB class, workshop, or camp, please leave your pets at home.