Sussex County Arts &   Heritage Council

Workshops and Classes  Rekindle your creativity or unlock a hidden talent by taking a class or participating in a workshop with our partnering artists. Whether it’s a drumming workshop, watercolor painting, or photography class, you are bound to discover your next favorite passion!

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Weekly Painting Group 

Come to our Wednesday Midday Painting group with Joanna West! (Please call ahead to confirm space at 973 - 383 - 0027) 

Every Wednesday

11AM - 1PM

$10.00 per. person 

Participants must bring their own supplies. 

Bring your own supplies and creativity, all media are welcome! The Wednesday Painting Group is a perfect chance to find camaraderie through making art and having great discussions. You are welcome to just stop in and say hello to check it out and see if it is something that you would like to take part in! 

A messy Acrylic paint pallet with a pallet knife and brush on a wooden table

Attention!

We do not process refunds for our workshops and classes.
If you cannot make a class you've already paid for, you must call us NO LATER than the day
before the scheduled class to credit the payment for another Class or Workshop. 
If a class is canceled for any reason, you may use the scheduled class to credit the payment
for another Class or Workshop. 

Classes in April



Can’t get away to the European countryside this month?  Come and paint your own with SuzAnne Pacala! This class is appropriate for kids age 15 and over. 

Using a variety of techniques and painting tools, create your own painting with guided step by step instruction.  This painting will be on a 16x20 canvas. If you haven’t joined one of SuzAnne’s classes yet, treat yourself to a relaxing, fun evening and meet new friends!

Wednesday, April 24
6:30 – 8:30 PM

Please choose the correct price in the drop down menu:
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Make something nice for Mother's Day with Marcelle Rollinger and her Sun Catcher glass class! We highly encourage you to sign up in advance as seats for this class are limited due to space restrictions in the gallery.

Your pieces will be taken back to Marcelle’s studio after the class in order to be fired, and then picked up at the SCAHC gallery when they are finished in time for Mother's Day!

Friday, April 26th
3-5PM 

Mother's Day Glass Class
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Name of Attendee(s)


Upcoming Classes 


In this class, you will be shown how to wire wrap a gemstone, a glass fusion pendant, and a crystal point. You will also learn how to make a simple wrap around loop, which are both essential to making earrings bracelets, and necklaces.

You will be able to choose between a large variety of beads, gemstone pendants, glass fusion pendants, crystals, and Czech glass beads to make your designs! Marcelle will teach you the essential techniques you will need to bring your wire wrap designs to life!

All materials will be provided.

Friday, May 17th
3-5 PM

Wire Wrapping Class
Phone Number for Class Updates
Name of Attendee(s)

If you haven’t tried this amazing painting experience, here’s the next chance to explore this colorful medium!  Immerse yourself in vivid colors of this process-art experience.  All materials are provided for you to create several pieces of art, including canvas, paper, and tile.  A smock and gloves are suggested, as the ink can stain. Join SuzAnne for this relaxing class and try something new! 

Wednesday, May 22
6:30 – 8:30 PM

Please choose the correct price in the drop down menu:
Phone Number for Class Updates
Name of Attendee(s)

Acrylic Pour Class 

This class is back by popular demand! We will have more information on this class coming soon. If you are interested we highly suggest signing up in advance to reserve your spot! 

This class sold out very quickly, and there is limited space in the gallery. 

Friday, May 31
6:30 - 8:30 PM 

Acrylic Pour Class
Phone Number for Class Updates
Name of Attendee(s)

Examples from our last class:


It’s finally Spring and artists are excited to plein air paint again!  Or at least, pretend to!

This watercolor painting will take you to a beautiful “Spring Meadow” in the Spring Street studio of SCAHC.  You will learn a variety of watercolor techniques to create painting, and all your materials will be provided. Come and paint with SuzAnne and enjoy a relaxing evening.

Wednesday, June 5
6:30 – 8:30 PM

Please choose the correct price in the drop down menu:
Phone Number for Class Updates
Name of Attendee(s)
More workshops and classes coming soon!

Do you have a talent, technique, media or project that you want to share? Have you thought about hosting a workshop to share your art with the world?

SCAHC is looking for artists to teach workshops and classes in our Spring Street Gallery.

For more information please contact Andrea at andrea@scahc.org or call 973-383-0027.


Funding of the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council has been made available in part by the NJ State Council on the Arts, a division of the NJ Department of State and a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts, through the State/County Partnership Block Grant Program, as administered by the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council. Additional funding has been made available in part by the New Jersey Historical Commission through the County History Partnership Program, as administered by the Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council. Partial funding provided by the Sussex County Board of Commissioners.


Gallery / Office Hours

Tuesday - Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 PM
Saturday: by appointment



133 Spring Street, Newton NJ 07860

Email: scahc@scahc.org  |  Phone: 973 - 383 - 0027

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Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. 

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