Studio Art Classes

Paint a Poinsettia (via Zoom)

What To Expect

6 – 8 PM
$50 members, $65 nonmembers

Members enjoy discounts on lectures, concerts, classes, and more. Discounts are applied once you click the checkout button in your shopping cart.


Experience the Crocker's world-renowned collection and diverse exhibitions through discussion and artmaking, and let great art of the past and present inspire your own creative expression.

This fan-favorite class uses the iconic poinsettia plant and flower to help beginner-level students learn core painting techniques like underpainting, glazing, dry brushing, and color theory.

Most classes include at least one gallery visit to view the permanent collection or a special exhibition. The Museum's highly trained staff and instructors are committed to providing students of all experience levels with a supportive and engaging experience.

Advance registration required.

Instructor: Patris


This class requires participants to provide some supplies.

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