Skip to content

art workshop

Ofrendas Workshop

Presented by BAA & Colorado Poets Center REGISTER HERE Join us for a hands-on, heart-centered workshop celebrating Día de Muertos through art, poetry, and cultural remembrance. Led by Mexican American author and artist Nancy Viera, this workshop invites participants to honor their loved ones by creating items for a personal ofrenda (altar) and by writing a Calaverita Poem in tribute to your chosen person. Participants may choose to focus on one, a few or all of the art activities below to enhance your alter. ·  Design a Saint Candle – Customize a devotional candle with images, colors, and messages that… Read More »Ofrendas Workshop

Boulder Arts Week – Live Model

Spring Sprite: Live Model – Half-price Special Event! Have you ever drawn a live model? There’s nothing like it! Lighting emphasizes living shadows, bringing out the form and lines of the model in a way no photo or AI possibly can. For this special half-price event, our model will be costumed as a Spring Sprite, draped with layers of lightweight flowing fabric and flowers. Come experience what drawing the human form from life is about.  Warning – You just might get hooked! And in case you do, the BAA offers figure drawing with live nude models weekly. Check our website… Read More »Boulder Arts Week – Live Model

Enter the domain of Screen Printing: A Hands-On Workshop with Sean Nichols

Curious about screen printing? Come get inky with us! This fun, hands-on workshop will walk you through the basics— materials, setup, and process behind screen printing—opening up a world of possibilities for mass-producing your artwork or adding unique printed elements to your existing pieces. We’ll cover everything from ink, squeegees, and paper selection to registration, layering, and different printing surfaces. You’ll also get hands-on experience with the two main methods for transferring your art to a screen: the drawing fluid method and screen burning method. Best of all? You’ll get to print your own design and take home a finished… Read More »Enter the domain of Screen Printing: A Hands-On Workshop with Sean Nichols