Milton Arts Guild is proud to offer our members and our community quality educational experiences - workshops and classes. Our goal is to enable our members and people in the community the chance to improve their talents and/or explore new media and techniques while having fun.
We now offer our educational opportunities online through Zoom and in our Gallery and new ArtSpace classroom! Beginners are welcome to join our fun!
If you have any questions about a class, please email miltonartsguild310@gmail.com
Please sign up for classes at least a week ahead!
Classes with low enrollment may be cancelled one week prior to the class.
Coming Up
Upcoming Classes
Class Price $0.00
FREE Zoomdoodle Sampler May 28
Try out our Zoomdoodle class FOR FREE.
Class will be held May 28 from 3:30 to 4:30 pm via Zoom.
Zoomdoodle is a pattern drawing class done over Zoom. No experience is necessary.
Supplies needed are paper, fineline marker, and a pencil.
Optional supplies include tortillon (or drawing stump) and colored pencils or markers.
Come try us out. (It's a lot of fun!)
Class Price $65.00
Class: Sewing Machine Basics
Sewing Machine Basics with Renee Thorpe
Friday May 29, 3:00 - 6:00 PM
This is a perfect workshop for true beginners or anyone who needs a refresher on the fundamentals of machine sewing. Students will learn how to thread a sewing machine, adjust basic settings, wind a bobbin, sew straight seams and understand essential tools. We will cut and sew a simple envelope style pillow slipcover that you can take home at the end of class. Bring your own working sewing machine or borrow one of ours. All equipment provided. This is a friendly stress-free introduction to sewing. Teens are welcome, but students under 16 years of age must be accompanied with a parent or guardian.
Materials: 1/3 yard printed 100% cotton fabric, 1 yard coordinating solid 100% cotton fabric and matching all purpose thread. Or purchase a fabric kit for $12 at class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $55 for MAG Members; $65 for nonmembers.
Class Price $15.00
Class: Zoomdoodle June 2026
Ongoing Each Month!
Join Us for Online Learning!
Zoomdoodle with artists
Sue Dutton and Lynda Rae Gannon
Doodling is a way to relax while doing something creative. (It's very addictive.) All you need is a fineline marker (micron markers and fine sharpies work fine), a pencil, and some paper. Have something to make circles (canned food, jar lids, a glass, etc.).
Optional supplies include blending stump and colored pencils or gel pens.
Fee is $15 for the full month. You may take one or all, the fee is the same... One monthly fee of just $15.
Sessions will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 3:30 - 4:30 pm.
Class Price $55.00
Class: Coastal Glass Plant & Pot
Coastal Glass Plant & Pot with Heather Capezio
Friday June 5, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Design a Coastal Glass Plant in a painted pot with colored glass. Easy design, various glass colors to choose from. Create a beautiful home decor or gift item!
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $45 for MAG Members; $55 for nonmembers.
Class Price $75.00
Class: Intro to Quilting
Introduction to Quilting with Renee Thorpe
Saturday June 6, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Celebrate the season while learning the basics of quilting in this relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop. Students will create a simple American flag design, finished as a wall hanging or pillow. This intro to quilting includes clear, step-by-step guidance and plenty of hands-on support. Students will learn how to use a rotary cutter and mat for accurate cutting, piece fabric together with consistent seams, sew the perfect 1/4" quilting seam, and apply a clean edge finish. These techniques form the foundation for many quilting projects and will build confidence at the sewing machine. All equipment and tools are provided. Students may bring a working machine or borrow one of ours. Teens are welcome, but students under the age of 16 must be accompanied with a parent or guardian.
Materials: All materials included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $65 for MAG Members; $75 for nonmembers.
Class Price $85.00
Class: Prime Hook Plein Air
NEW DATE!!!
Plein Air at Prime Hook with Jacalyn Beam
Tuesday June 9, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
All levels of artists and mediums welcome! We will briefly discuss outdoor vistas and subject matter and then learn to make the best placement of the scene on canvas for compositional purposes. We will paint ‘what we see’, as we learn to use both brush and palette knife for applying paint. Color will enter into the conversation, but the class will not focus on color. This is an outdoor painting class that focuses on composing an outdoor scene, placing the scene on the canvas for maximum impact, and applying paint/medium to achieve one’s intent.
Materials: See Supply List tab for list of materials needed.
Location: Class will be offered outside, at Prime Hook Nature Center, Milton DE.
Cost: $75 for MAG Members; $85 for nonmembers.
Class Price $45.00
Class: Iris Paper Folding
Iris Paper Folding with Pauline Powell
Tuesday June 9, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
This class will introduce students to the fascinating, and somewhat addictive, technique of Iris Paper Folding, including the historic origins. Each person will leave with two completed, all occasion cards. While the basic design will be the same on each card, students will have ample opportunity to customize and express their individualism through using a wide selection of origami papers, florist foil, and embellishments all provided by the instructor. Join us in a fun, relaxed atmosphere while creating your very own, personalized, greeting cards.
Materials: All materials included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $35 for MAG Members; $45 for nonmembers.
Class Price $60.00
Class: Wrap Skirt
Wrap Skirt with Renee Thorpe
Wednesday June 10, 3:00 - 6:00 PM
Finally — an apparel class made just for the beach. Join Renee from Stitch & Style School for this hands-on 3-hour workshop. You’ll learn how to read and lay out a sewing pattern and sew a reversible wrap skirt with a Velcro closure. Two looks means double the style, perfect for beach days, vacations, or just feeling fabulous all summer long. This class is a great next step for students ready to move beyond basics and start garment construction. Sewing Machine Basics is a prerequisite you should feel comfortable with the fundamentals of using a sewing machine. All equipment is provided, or you’re welcome to bring your own sewing machine. By the end of class, you’ll leave with a stylish, custom-made wrap skirt and the skills to confidently approach future apparel projects.
Materials: See Supply List tab for list of Materials.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $50 for MAG Members; $60 for nonmembers.
Class Price $60.00
Class: Summer Wood Sign Paint Party
Summer Wood Sign Paint Party with Heather Capezio
Thursday June 11, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Choose from four designs, and select your colors to paint a 36” Wood Sign perfect for porch or patio decorating. Follow along for guided instruction with pre-drawn outline options. All supplies and instruction included.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $50 for MAG Members; $60 for nonmembers.
Class Price $70.00
Class: Introduction to Cricut
Introduction to Cricut with Miranda Brown
Monday June 15, 5:30 - 8:30 PM
This is a relaxed, beginner-friendly class designed for anyone curious about using a Cricut machine. This low-stress workshop welcomes anyone - no experience needed. Students will learn how the Cricut machine works from the ground up, including blades, mats, and common materials. The class will cover basic Cricut Design Space navigation and provide hands-on experience cutting and applying vinyl. Each student will complete a vinyl decal from start to finish and apply it to a water bottle to take home. This class also introduces the wide variety of materials you can create with a Cricut.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class. Students may bring their Cricut or borrow one of ours. Students will be contacted before class with instructions to download the free version of Cricut Design Space on a device.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $60 for MAG Members; $70 for nonmembers.
Class Price $70.00
Class: Wet Felted Wall Hanging
Wet Felted Wall Hanging with Sharon Davis
Tuesday June 16, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Create a wet felted wall hanging with Sharon Davis from Davis Crafted! You'll work with many textures and colors of wool, silk and other fibers to create a 10"x10" art piece while learning the art of wet felting in this beginner class.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $60 for MAG Members; $70 for nonmembers.
Class Price $50.00
Class: Pastel on Sanded Paper
Pastel on Sanded Paper with Liz Miceli
Wednesday June 17, 2:00 - 4:00 PM
Learn the art of pastels on sanded paper with Liz! Students will create a pastel on sanded paper with a rubbing alcohol under wash.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $40 for MAG Members; $50 for nonmembers.
Class Price $55.00
Class: Out of the Box
Out of the Box with April Hudson
Thursday June 18, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Your chance to think "Out of the Box!" Create a unique one-of-a-kind "suitcase" from a box, which is artistically covered in fabric!!! It can store your art supplies, brushes, trinkets, photos, etc...
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class. Feel free to bring your favorite fabric cutting scissors.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $45 for MAG Members; $55 for nonmembers.
Class Price $55.00
Class: Mosaic Pendant
Mosaic Pendant with Karen Ryder
Wednesday June 24, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
In this 1 day class, you will create a beautiful beachy themed pendant. Design your beads and objects in a shell. Then glue and finish it off so that you will have an original pendant that you can wear.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $45 for MAG Members; $55 for nonmembers.
Class Price $80.00
Class: Canvas Beach Bag
Canvas Beach Bag with Renee Thorpe
Wednesday June 24, 3:00 - 6:00 PM
Create the ultimate custom beach bag in this fun and relaxed, hands-on workshop designed with creative makers in mind. This class blends Cricut design with basic machine sewing, guiding you step-by-step as you design and sew a one-of-a-kind canvas beach bag for your summer projects and everyday use. Students will learn foundational Cricut skills to design and cut custom appliqué elements, then bring their ideas to life using simple straight and zigzag stitching on the sewing machine. Some Cricut and sewing experience is helpful, but not required. Students will be contacted prior to class with instructions on loading a free version of Cricut Design Workshop on a device. All equipment and supplies are provided, including Cricut and sewing machines. Students may bring their own working Cricut or sewing machine if they prefer.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $70 for MAG Members; $80 for nonmembers.
Class Price $15.00
Class: Zoomdoodle July 2026
Ongoing Each Month!
Join Us for Online Learning!
Zoomdoodle with artists
Sue Dutton and Lynda Rae Gannon
Doodling is a way to relax while doing something creative. (It's very addictive.) All you need is a fineline marker (micron markers and fine sharpies work fine), a pencil, and some paper. Have something to make circles (canned food, jar lids, a glass, etc.).
Optional supplies include blending stump and colored pencils or gel pens.
Fee is $15 for the full month. You may take one or all, the fee is the same... One monthly fee of just $15.
Sessions will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 3:30 - 4:30 pm.
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Card Making, Grades 1,2,3,4
For grades 1 - 4
Make greeting cards using proper glue techniques and the art of rubber stamping
Instructor: Beth Hammond
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 6, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Acrylic Painting, Grades 1 ,2,3,4
For grades 1 - 4
Paint a 16 by 20 canvas focusing on sunset sky and water with silhouette details of plants and animals
Instructor: Diane Golrick
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 7, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Mini Puppet Theater, Grades 1,2,3,4
For grades 1 - 4
Learn to make a mini puppet theater which is based on the book "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"
Instructor: Renee Brown
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 8, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp, Dr. Suess grades 1,2,3,4
Assemble a twirly using rainbow colored paper bamboo skewers, and glue. While the glue dries, we will hear the story of, “Bartholomew and the Oobleck”, by Dr. Suess. A short scientific explanation of why the ingredients used to make Oobleck behave as they do will be shared. A take home portion of Oobleck will then be made by each child.
Instructor: Pauline Powell
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 9, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Aborigine Painting, Grades 1,2,3,4
Use dotting tools to paint a colorful picture in the style of the Aborigine.
Instructor: Diane Golrick
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 10, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Wet Felted Wall Hanging, Grades 5,6,7,8
Use many textures and colors of wool, silk, and other fibers to create a 10” x 10” art piece while learning the art of wet felting.
Instructor: Sharon Davis
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 13, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Acrylic Painting, Grades 5,6,7,8
Paint a 16” x 20” canvas focusing on sunset sky and water with silhouette details of plants and animals.
Instructor: Diane Golrick
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 14, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Paper Collage and Acrylic Painting, Grades 5 ,6,7,8
Create your own unique vision of a cartoon dog as you use layers of pencil, marker, paint, and collaged paper to create a fun painting.
Instructor: Kathy Fessenbecker
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 15, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Wet Felting Vessel, Grades 5,6,7,8,
Learn about wool fiber and the art of wet felting as you create your own vessel.
Instructor: Candace Barbaccia
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 16, 10 - noon
Class Price $25.00
Class: Kids Camp Dragon Eye with Embossed Egg, Grades 5,6,7,8
Explore engaging dragon themed artwork and tales that are ideal for 5th – 8th graders with library recommendations from epic fantasy series to fun, humorous adventures for those that are interested in Dragons and Fantasy.
Instructor: Patty DiCampli
Class will be held at the MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park St., Milton
Registration Fee: $25
Class will be held July 17, 10 - noon
Class Price $65.00
Class: Sewing Machine Basics
Sewing Machine Basics with Renee Thorpe
Tuesday July 21, 5:00 - 8:00 PM
This is a perfect workshop for true beginners or anyone who needs a refresher on the fundamentals of machine sewing. Students will learn how to thread a sewing machine, adjust basic settings, wind a bobbin, sew straight seams and understand essential tools. We will cut and sew a simple envelope style pillow slipcover that you can take home at the end of class. Bring your own working sewing machine or borrow one of ours. All equipment provided. You can bring your own working sewing machine or borrow one of ours. This is a friendly stress-free introduction to sewing.
Materials: 1/3 yard printed 100% cotton fabric, 1 yard coordinating solid 100% cotton fabric and matching all purpose thread. Or purchase a fabric kit for $12 at class.
Location: Class will be offered in person, at MAG ArtSpace, 9 Park Street, Milton DE. Students are only permitted to park in spaces designated for Milton Arts Guild.
Cost: $55 for MAG Members; $65 for nonmembers.
Class Price $15.00
Class: Zoomdoodle August 2026
Ongoing Each Month!
Join Us for Online Learning!
Zoomdoodle with artists
Sue Dutton and Lynda Rae Gannon
Doodling is a way to relax while doing something creative. (It's very addictive.) All you need is a fineline marker (micron markers and fine sharpies work fine), a pencil, and some paper. Have something to make circles (canned food, jar lids, a glass, etc.).
Optional supplies include blending stump and colored pencils or gel pens
Fee is $15 for the full month. You may take one or all, the fee is the same... One monthly fee of just $15.
Sessions will take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 3:30 - 4:30 pm.
REFUND/CANCELLATION POLICY
Refunds: A full refund for in house class/workshop credit will be made for students who officially withdraw 14 days prior to the start of class/workshop. If a student withdraws 7 - 13 days before the start of a class/workshop, credit will be given towards a future class/workshop. The amount of credit shall be limited to the amount already paid or the amount due for the future class/workshop, whichever is less.
No refunds or credit will be given without a 1 week notice of withdrawal prior to the start of a class/workshop, or for partial attendance. The Milton Arts Guild must be notified of class/workshop withdrawal via email, phone, or in person to be entitled to the refund or credit privileges above.
If you need to cancel or change a registration for a class/workshop it MUST be done via email
to MiltonArtsGuild310@gmail.com.
Virtual (Zoom) classes/workshops: There will be no refunds for cancellations for virtual classes. Note: Many classes are recorded and you will receive the link to the recorded session.
Cancellations: If it is necessary for the Milton Arts Guild to cancel a class for any reason, all registered participants will be informed as soon as possible and registered participants will receive a full refund of their course fee.
Cancellations: If it is necessary for the Milton Arts Guild to cancel a class for any reason, all registered participants will be informed as soon as possible and registered participants will receive a full refund of their course fee.
Terms & Conditions:
The Milton Arts Guild reserves the right to relocate, combine, or re-schedule classes, to substitute an
appropriate class instructor when necessary or to make an exception to this policy for extenuating
circumstances. No student will be denied admission on the basis of race, color, gender or ethnic origin.
However, the Milton Arts Guild reserves the right to refuse enrollment to participants with a history of
disruptive behavior or for any impediment to the learning process of the group as a whole.
Publicity Policy: By registering yourself or your child for this class, you are consenting to allow the Milton Arts Guild to use you/your child's image for publicity purposes unless you opt out when signing attendance sheet at start of class.