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863-206-9691

Sew Powerful

  The Frostproof Sewing Circle is a community of sewists who are sewing purses for young ladies in Zambia. Our next meeting is Saturday, July 15, 9:30am-3:30pm here at Florida Wildflower Studios. All materials will be supplied. We plan to meet once a month TBA. All you need to bring is your sewing machine & minimal sewing supplies to get started or come help with cutting. Seating is limited. Contact Tricia McFarland, Chapter Leader for more information, 954-558-8632   

or email Frostproofs.sewing

Week-end Art

$30/$35

 with Jenny Grenke, Saturday, August, 2, 10am “What Do You Really See”? The essentials to learning to mix paint color to match shades and values of flowers. $30-member, $35 nonmember. Explore the world of Acrylics with the talented Artist Jenny Grenke, who’s experience and work is extraordinary. She will guide you in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Work with projects that help develop your skills. 

Call Jenny for more info, 863-412-7016.

ALCOHOL INKS ON TILES

$40/$50

with Sharon, Tuesday, August 5, 1-4pm, $40member, $50 nonmember. Learn how to use alcohol ink on ceramic tiles. Techniques for abstract coasters, easel art, and wall art.  You’ll make a set of four {4} coasters (4” x 4”), one (1) 3.75” x 7.75” easel table art, and one large square wall art piece. 

PAINTING FLORIDA LIGHTHOUSES

$40/$50

with Sharon, Tuesday, August 12, 1-4pm. Member $40, nonmember $50. “It was a dark and stormy night” … Paint Florida Lighthouses using acrylic paint on a 11” x 14” stretched canvas. Experience Florida’s Lighthouses and histories as you paint your favorite. Utilize your skill at finding highlights and shadows to make your painting come alive. with Sharon, Tuesday, August 5, 1-4pm, $40member, $50 nonmember. Learn how to use alcohol ink on ceramic tiles. Techniques for abstract coasters, easel art, 

ALCOHOL INKS ON TILES

$40/$50

with Sharon, Saturday, August 16, 1-4pm, $40member, $50 nonmember. Learn how to use alcohol ink on ceramic tiles. Techniques for abstract coasters, easel art, and wall art.  You’ll make a set of four {4} coasters (4” x 4”), one (1) 3.75” x 7.75” easel table art, and one large square wall art piece. 

FALL VIVID LANDSCAPES

$40/$50

with Sharon, Tuesday, August 19, 1-4pm. Members $40, non-members $50. Bring the brisk fall season in with the brilliant hues of fall’s magnificent color show from Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, and Maine. Paint on 11” x 14” stretched canvas with acrylic paint. Learn to layer bright colors that won’t go “muddy”. 

STAMP A STACK GREETING CARDS

$10/$15

with Sharon Tuesday, August 26, 1-4pm. Members $10+$1, non-members $15=$1. Make birthday cards, sympathy cards, get well soon cards or fun girlfriend cards at this Greeting Card showcase.  Pre-prepped for your convenience, making greeting cards that use the BLT+E formula.  Make 1 or 5 or 10 plus there will be takeaway kits for home creating. 



POP UP CLASS--HOW TO USE MY BRUSHES

$5/$10

with Sharon, Wednesday, August 27, 10am—noon. Members $5, non-members $10. How to use my brushes… You own a gazillion brushes but you’re not certain you are using them to the best advantage. Learn artists’ secrets to making the most of your brush stash.  Brushes will be available for purchase.   



LANDSCAPES OF FINLAND

$35/$40

with Jacque, Friday, August 29, 1-4pm. $35 Member, $40 nonmember. You will use personal photos as class reference from Jacque’s recent trip to Finland. Includes all materials. 


GRANDMA MOSES' BIRTHDAY

$30/$35

Friday, September 5, 1-3pm. $30-member, $35 non-member. It’s Never Too Late to Start painting! Join us for a fun and inspiring art class as we celebrate the life and legacy of Gramma Moses, who began her art career at age 78. We’ll be painting folk art-style scenes on wood panels-no experience necessary, just a love for creativity and community!



WEEKEND ART

$20


with Jenny Grenke Saturday, Sept. 6. “Kids Want to Have Fun!” Mixed Media Paper Collage for ages 5-12. $20. Explore the world with the talented Artist Jenny Grenke, who’s experience and work is extraordinary. She will guide you in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Work with projects that help develop your skills. Call Jenny for more info, 863-412-7016.

MINIATURE STILL LIFE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, September 8, 1-4pm. Members $40, non-members $50. Paint with acrylic paint on 4” x 4” canvas boards to create your own triptych.  Hang together or separately, this lesson will show you how to use a limited palette to create cohesive art pieces. 

TOTALLY PALETTE KNIFE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Saturday, September 20, 9 noon and 1-4pm. Members $40, non-members $50. Using only palette knives, create a moody 10” x 20” stretched art piece.  Using just knives, learn techniques for textures, color shifts, and drama. Join the abstract fun.

HAND-BUILT POTTERY PLATTERS

$100/$120

with Penny, 4-weeks, Thursdays, September 18  & 25 and October 2 & 9. $100-member, and $120 nonmember. This four-week step by step class will meet Thursdays in theafternoon at 1:00 pm. Class size is limited to 6 students. Pre-pay required with no refunds.

TOTALLY PALETTE KNIFE

$40/$50

 with Sharon, Saturday, September 20, 9-noon and 1-4pm. Members $40, non-members $50. Using only palette knives, create a moody 10” x 20” stretched art piece. Using just knives, learn techniques for textures, color shifts, and drama. Join the abstract fun.

PAINTING ON GLASS CHEESE DOME

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, September 22, 1-4pm.

Members $40. Non-members $50. Glass painting with a purpose. You’ll paint your own cheese dome in multi-surface acrylic paint. Learn techniques for making painting on glass easy-peasy.

POP UP CLASS – GIFT BOXES

$5/$10

 with Sharon, Wednesday, September 24, 10am-noon. Members $5+$1, non-members $10+$1. Kinda like origami, but not. Learn techniques for making a myriad of gift boxes in different sizes, shapes, and styles to fit all occasions.

Johnny Applesseed Still Life

$25/$30

Friday, September 26, 10-Noon. $25-member, $30 nonmember. Johnny Appleseed Day is celebrated annually on September 26, the Massachusetts nurseryman’s birthday anniversary. Join us for this fun painting session along with delicious Apple Crisp.

International Coffee Day-Coffee Art

$30/$35

Join us for a cup of fun! Monday, September 29, 10-Noon, with Jacque. $30-member, $35 nonmember.  We’ll be using a special blend of coffees as our paint medium for a creative experience. Enjoy door prizes, fresh coffee and delicious coffee cake while you create. Bring a joke or fact about coffee and receive an extra door prize ticket.   


Weekend Art

$30/$35

 

with Jenny Grenke, Saturday, Oct. 4. “What Do You Really See-mixing paint to match shades and values of trees, plants and soil lakeside. 2 hours. $30-member, $35 nonmember. Explore the world of Acrylics with the talented Artist Jenny Grenke, who’s experience and work is extraordinary. She will guide you in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Work with projects that help develop your skills. Outdoors

Call Jenny for more info, 863-412-7016.

Backyard Birds

$30/$35

with Jacque, Friday October 10, 10-noon, $30-member, $35 nonmember. Includes all materials. Special guest speaker Jacque Woodward to talk about Backyard birds.

Flamingo Panting for October

$25/$35

with Sharon, Monday, October 13, 10am-noon. Members $25, non-members $35. Paint a Pink Flamingo in all of its pink glory for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Using acrylic paint on an 11” x 14” stretched canvas.  Learn to mix a myriad of pinks to make your Flamingo one of a kind. 


Flights of Fancy

$20/$25


with Gail French, Tuesday, October 14, 10- Noon. $20-member, $25 nonmember. 

Join long-time painter and birder for this delightful, fun acrylic painting class. 


PICK YOUR CHICKEN PAINTING

$10/$15

with Alexa Berrong, Wednesday, October 15, 10-noon, $10-member $15 nonmember. Join Alexa as she guides you through fun Chicken Art.


PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING

$95/$110


with Alexa Berrong 3-Day Workshop, Monday, October 20, 21 and 22, 9-Noon. $95 MEMBER, $110 NONMEMBER. Includes all supplies.

Discover the art of oil painting in this comprehensive portrait class designed for beginners and those with some experience. This class will guide you through the fundamentals of oil painting techniques, from mixing colors to mastering brush strokes.   

Whether you’re starting from scratch or looking to refine your skills, Alexa Berrong will provide personalized guidance

ALCOHOL INK ON PHOTOGRAPHY PAPER

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, October 20, 1—4pm. Members $40, non-members $50. Using vibrant alcohol inks on photographic paper you will create bright abstract florals and more.

POP UP CLASS—FLAMINGO CHRISTMAS CARDS

$5/$10

with Sharon, Wednesday, October 22. 1-4pm.

Members $5+1, non-members $10+$1. It is never too late to think about your 2025 Christmas Cards. 

This year make it a Pink Christmas with Flamingo cards for the holiday.  Various Flamingo rubber stamps to create a Christmas Card that is yours alone.

TIDEWATER JEWELRY MAKING

$30/$35

with Shell Artist Angel Agel, Thursday October 23, 1-3pm. $30 Member $35, nonmember. Prepay/no refunds due to materials cost.

PAINTING ON GOURDS

$25/$30


with Jacque, Friday, Oct. 24, $25-member, $30 nonmember. Don’t let your

gourd down, join us for a fun class painting on gourds. Class size limited to 10.  



PASTURAL MINIATURE LANDSCAPE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, October 27, 1—4pm. Members $40, non-members $50. Paint a true miniature landscape that embraces the pastural softness that is communicated in paint color choices and bucolic scenery. Your choice could be a farm scene, a city park, or a softly running stream.  Create mood with your color choices.

INTERNATIONAL DONUT DAY

$35/$40

with Sharon, Wednesday November 5, 10-Noon. Join us for a fun morning of donut art. $35-member, $40 nonmember. Donuts that won’t add inches to your waistline. Acrylic paint on 12” x 12” stretched canvas sectioned into 4, 6”x6” panels for your favorite 4 donuts. Coffee and donuts will be provided for registered painters.

SHELL ORNAMENTS

$30/$35

with Shell Artist Angel Agel, Thursday November 13, 1-3pm. $30-member, $35

nonmember. Make three ornaments with shells.

STAMP A STACK GREETING CARDS

$10/$15

with Sharon, Monday, November 10. 1-4pm, $10+$1 Member, $15+$1 nonmember.  Make a birthday card, sympathy card, get well soon card, or fun girlfriend cards themed to the holiday season.  Pre-prepped for your convenience, make greeting cards that use the BLT+E formula.

STAMP A STACK GREETING CARDS

$10/$15

with Sharon, Saturday, November 15, 1-4pm, $10+$1 Member, $15+$1 nonmember.  Make a birthday card, sympathy card, get well soon card, or fun girlfriend cards themed to the holiday season.  Pre-prepped for your convenience, make greeting cards that use the BLT+E formula.

SHINY GLASS ON CANVAS

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, November 17, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Learning to paint glass on canvas that is translucent, and shines is a unique skill.  Difficult to learn, but once mastered, your art pieces will come alive.  Acrylic paint on 11” x 14” stretched canvas.

BEESWAX COVERS

$25/$30

with Jacque, November 20, 1-3pm. $25 member, $30 nonmembers.  You will be making 4 different sizes of ECO Friendly, Reusable, Beeswax Covers. A green alternative to plastic wrap. These pliable covers can be used to wrap around food or as covers for bowls. 


HOLIDAY BUFFET TABLE 

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, November 24, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Follow in the painting footsteps of the old masters as you paint a miniature (4” x 6”) canvas board with acrylic paint showcasing the still life wonder of a traditional holiday buffet.  From flowers, meats, vegetables, and fruits, your miniature buffet table will be totally inviting.

MONOPRINT ON GELLI PLATES

$40/$50

 with Sharon, Monday, December 1, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Make your own one-of-a-kind monoprints in this adventure class of a new media and free form creativity.  Using paint, stencils, masks, and natural elements, you will “press” your art from Gelli print forms.  Something new as we enter the last month of 2025. Acrylic paint, Gelli plates, and 8.5” x 11” paper.

LEMONS, LIMES, ORANGES, TRIPTYCH

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, December 8, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Triptych looks to be an unusual word, but it means creating three paintings with a similar theme and color scheme that contributes to the look of one piece of art.  While each of thethree paintings may stand alone, they really tell a story when displayed together.  Acrylic paint on

three 5” x 7” canvas boards.

STAMP A STACK GREETING CARDS

$10/$15

with Sharon, Monday, December 15, 9- 12pm, 10+$1 Member, $15+$1 nonmember.  Make a birthday card, sympathy card, get well soon card, or fun girlfriend cards themed to the holiday season.  Pre-prepped for your convenience, make greeting cards that use the BLT+E formula.

MONOPRINT ON GELLI PLATES

$40/$50

with Sharon Saturday, December 29,1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Make your own one-of-a-kind monoprints in this adventure class of a new media and free form creativity.  Using paint, stencils, masks, and natural elements, you will “press” your art from Gelli print forms.  Something new as we enter the last month of 2025. Acrylic paint, Gelli plates, and 8.5” x 11” paper.

FLORAL STILL LIFE

$40/$50


with Sharon, Monday, December 29, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  Using Acrylic paint, you will create a floral still life that includes not only vibrant flowers but either a glass vase or silver vase on an 11” x 14” canvas board.  This class brings together two painting skills that require your complete concentration.

WEEK-END ART

$25/$30

wirh Jenny Grenke Saturday, Jan. 3. Stained glass/resin window art demonstration. $25-member, $30 nonmember. Resources are provided to get you started.

COLOR MIXING WITH THE PRIMARY COLORS AND BLACK AND WHITE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, January 5 2026, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Do you really need 50 – 100 tubes of acrylic paint to have all the colors under the rainbow.  The answer is no.  This class will teach you how to mix any color you require using just the primary colors, red, blue, and yellow.  Just include a touch of white or black and the world of color is open to you.  You will begin your color workbook and paint a 5” x 7” canvas board using your newly mixed acrylic colors.

MASTERING THE COLOR WHEEL

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, January 12, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. Take the mystery out of the color wheel and learn to mix, match, and combine colors for painting perfection.  No more wondering what colors go best together. Once learned, your paintings will be pleasing and stimulating works.   You will paint a tertiary 11” x 14” stretched canvas during this

class.

JAR OF FLOWERS

$30/$35


with Ginger Godfrey, Thursday, January 15, 10-noon. $30-member, $35 nonmember.

Enjoy this delightful acrylic painting class creating a beautiful jar of flowers on canvas.

COLOR MIXING WITH THE PRIMARY COLORS AND BLACK AND WHITE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Saturday,

January 17, 9-12pm or 1-4pm,$40-member, $50 nonmember. Do you really need 50 – 100 tubes of acrylic paint to have all the colors under the rainbow.  The answer is no.  This class will teach you how to mix any color you require using just the primary colors, red, blue, and yellow.  Just include a touch of white or black and the world of color is open to you.  You will begin your color workbook and paint a 5” x 7” canvas board using your newly mixed acrylic colors.

TONAL PAINTING USING A LIMITED PALETTE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, January 19, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember. It can be daunting when you are relegated to just one color and black andwhite, but you’ll be amazed at the dynamic painting you can create.  Acrylic paint on an 11” x 14”

stretched canvas.

OCEAN RESIN ART

$55/$60

with Deborah Boone, Thursday January 22, $55-member, $60 nonmember. Join Deborah for this fun ocean scene with shell embellishments in an 8”x10” frame with ocean color resin.

Bring an apron.

MATCH THE COLOR CHALLENGE

$55/$60

with Sharon, Monday, January 26, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  Each class member will be given a reference photo to mix and match colors before painting their 11” x 14” stretched canvas focusing on the reference colors. Using primary colors and black and white only, you’ll amaze yourself on how easy it is to master the art of mixing paint.

POP UP CLASS - EVERYTHING BUT A BRUSH

$5/$10

with Sharon, Wednesday, January 28, 10-12pm, $5 + $1-member, $10+1 nonmember. We’ve scoured the kitchen, garage, laundry room and bathrooms to find over 30 different items you can use to paint an acrylic work without ever using a paintbrush. 

Join the fun and outrageous creativity these new painting implements inspire. Painting with acrylic paint on various sized canvas boards.

CAPIZ SHELL MOBILES

$15/$20

with Angel Agel, Thursday, January 29, 1-3pm. $15-member, $20 nonmember. Create your own beautiful delicate sounding chime/sun catcher.

DRIED FLOWERS ' ART

$30/$35

with Jacque, Friday, January 30, 1-4pm. $30-member, $35 nonmember. We will be using dried flowers to create a beautiful framed art piece. Bring some of your favorite fresh

flowers.

CRASHING WAVE

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, February 2, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  You can almost smell the salt air as you master the ocean crashing wave as it cascades on the shore. Learn colors that give a decidedly nautical air to your 11” x 14” acrylic paint wave painting.

WEEK-END ART

$25

with Jenny Grenke, Saturday, Feb. 7. “Kids Want to Have Fun!” Mixed Media Paper Collage for ages 5-12. $25 

PAINTING ON WINEGLASSES

$25/$30

with Sharon Creedon, Monday, February 9, 10-noon. $25-member, $30 nonmember. Paint two wine glasses with shells paintings.

BOOKMAKING #1

$40/$50

 with Sharon, Monday, February 9, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  You don’t have to write a novel to create your own books.  This class will teach you how to begin using paper, folding, painting, embellishing, and achieving your first personally made book.  These works of

art will inspire you to look at art book making in a whole new light.  Like golf, it’s not easy to learn or easy to do, but when grasped, you will find yourself making book after book.

COASTER AND WINE GLASS RINGS

$30/$35

with Angel Agel, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 1-3pm. $30-member, $35 nonmember. Make two each of these fun items.

BOB ROSS DEMONSTRATION AND TEA PARTY

$30/$35

with Bob Ross instructor Ginger Godfrey, Thursday, February 12, 1-4pm. $10 entry. Door Prizes Snacks and Music. This is always a fun event so sign up early.

BOOKMAKING #2

$30/$35

ith Sharon, Monday, February 16, 1-4pm, $40-member $50 nonmember.  Delve deeper into the magic of making your own books for journaling, art sketching and painting, and sharing. In this class we will take your bookmaking skills to yet another level. Using specialty papers,

patterns, and embellishments you will create books for keeping or for giving to precious friends.

BOOKMAKING #1

$40/$50

with Sharon Saturday, February 21, 9-12pm or 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  You don’t have to write a novel to create your own books.  This class will teach you how to begin using paper, folding, painting, embellishing, and achieving your first personally made book.  These works of

art will inspire you to look at art book making in a whole new light.  Like golf, it’s not easy to learn or easy to do, but when grasped, you will find yourself making book after book.

LIGHTHOUSES

$40/$50

with Sharon, Monday, March 2, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  Discover the varied landscapes surrounding the Eastern Seaboard Lighthouses when you select your favorite to paint in acrylic paint on an 11” x 14” stretched canvas. From Maine to South Carolina lighthouses have protected boaters throughout the centuries. And not all lighthouses are created equal.  You’ll

pick your favorite, learn its history, and paint a piece of history.

“NORTHERN LIGHTS” OIL PAINTING WORKSHOP

$60/$70

with Ginger Godfrey, Friday, March 6, 10-3pm.

$60-member, $70 nonmember. Ginger, a certified Bob Ross instructor will lead you step by step on your journey to the stars. Includes a light lunch. All art supplies provided. Bring baby wipes, apron and a roll of paper towels.

FLORAL STILL LIFE

$40/$50


with Sharon, Monday, December 29, 1-4pm, $40-member, $50 nonmember.  Using Acrylic paint, you will create a floral still life that includes not only vibrant flowers but either a glass vase or silver vase on an 11” x 14” canvas board.  This class brings together two painting skills that require your complete concentration.


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