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.
IF YOU ARE A MEMBER, YOU NEED TO LOGIN TO THE WEBSITE (UNDER MEMBER PORTAL) TO GET THE MEMBER PRICE FOR THE CLASS.
Coming Up
Upcoming Classes
Class: Intermediate Drawing
Intermediate Drawing with Joe Terrone
Tuesdays October 13, 20, 27 & November 3, 10, 17, 9:00 - 11:00 AM
After Beginner Drawing, you have an understanding of the basics of drawing. This class will take you to the next level. We will continue to work on the foundations but are going to be focusing on what makes art art. We will go on to talk about massing and value, working with a concept, composition and movement, edges, aerial and linear perspective and landscape drawing. We will spend some time going over the tools you need to get accurate drawings as well as how to scale them.
Materials: See Supply List tab when registering for the list of required 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: $120 for MAG Members; $140 for nonmembers.
Class: Beginner Oil
NEW DATES!!!
Beginner Oil with Anne Buck
Tuesdays October 13 & 27, November 3 & 10, 9:30 am - 12:00 noon
In this Introduction to Oil Painting workshop, we will discuss materials (types of brushes, canvas and boards, etc), color mixing, brush work, and much more.
Materials: See Supply List tab (shown when registering).
Location: Class will be offered in person, at the artist's home: 31357 Coventry Dr, Lewes, DE.
Cost: $140 for MAG Members; $160 for nonmembers.
Class: Lighthouse Paintings
Lighthouse Paintings with Richard Fanelli
Wednesdays October 21, 28 & November 4, 11, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Create a painting of your favorite lighthouse. Richard Fanelli, the instructor for this class, will take you on a step-by-step instructional journey as you create a masterpiece that will bring you joy and a sense of accomplishment. Recommended media for this class is acrylic paint. A primed 11” x 14” stretched canvas will be provided by the instructor. The student can provide a reference photo of their favorite lighthouse, or the instructor can provide a reference photo of a lighthouse.
Materials: Media should be acrylic paint paint. Students will provide their own set of paints, brushes, etc. and a table-top easel.
If you are a beginner, this kit will provide everything you need: Soho Urban Artist Acrylic EZ To Start Complete Painting Set! (Item #90754) at Jerrysartarama.com.
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: $140 for MAG Members; $155 for nonmembers.
Class: Crochet Placemats
Crochet Placemats with Candace Barbaccia
Tuesdays November 3, 10, 17, 24, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
Learn to crochet a round and a rectangular placemat with Candace. Some knowledge of crochet is needed.
Materials: Required materials are listed on the flyer.
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: $90 for MAG Members; $100 for nonmembers.
Class: Zoomdoodle November 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: Watercolor Holiday Cards
Watercolor Holiday Cards with Gerilyn Gaskill
Saturday November 7, 1:00 - 4:00 PM
Spend the afternoon learning many tips of watercolor painting with Gerilyn before striking out on your own painting. She will comment and assist you as you work to create your own holiday cards. Feel free to bring your own photos for reference or use one of Gerilyn’s.
Materials: See Supply List tab for required 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: Holiday Wreath Pendant
Holiday Wreath Pendant with Karen Ryder
Wednesday November 11, 1:00 - 3:00 PM
In this one day class, you will create a beautiful holiday wreath pendant. This unique wreath pendant measures approximately 1 1/4 inches in diameter and is made with Swarovski crystals and seed beads.
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: Alcohol Ink Ornaments
Intro to Alcohol Ink Ornaments with Deb Cebula
Wednesday November 11, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
This class covers the basic use of vibrant alcohol inks on glass ball ornaments. The instructor will demonstrate several methods and applications to achieve a variety of results. Each student will have a chance to complete pieces to take with them, including two ornaments.
Materials: 3 pack of alcohol inks (available at craft stores or online). Ranger alcohol inks are a trusted brand. Also bring a cardboard box lid to transport the items home.
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: Holiday Wine Bag
Holiday Wine Bag Workshop with Renee Thorpe
Friday November 13, 5:30 - 8:30 PM
Make something handmade for the holidays! Join us and learn to sew a reusable wine bottle bag that’s perfect for hostess gifts, holiday gatherings, and celebrations throughout the year. Choose from a variety of festive and wine inspired fabrics. You will learn basic pattern layout and cutting, review sewing machine basics, and sewing straight seams. This project is suitable for students who have basic sewing machine experience and want to build their skills all while making a thoughtful gift that you’ll be proud to give (or keep for yourself!). Make it a fun outing! Invite a friend and join us for some creative sewing time. All materials and equipment are provided. Students can bring their own working sewing machine or use one of ours. This is a sip and sew so bring your favorite beverage to enjoy. Please note: Project completion is not guaranteed. Sewing time varies by student experience and pace.
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: Holiday Iris Paper Folding
Holiday Iris Paper Folding with Pauline Powell
Saturday November 14, 9:30 - 11:30 AM
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, holiday themed 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 Pauline for a fun, relaxed atmosphere while creating your very own, personalized, greeting cards.
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: $35 for MAG Members; $45 for nonmembers.
Class: Flat Spiral Bracelet
Flat Spiral Bracelet with Donna Baratta
Monday November 16, 12:00 - 3:00 PM
Flat spiral is the bead weaving stitch we will use to create a bracelet in your choice of color in black, silver or gold seed beads combined with your color choice of Czech fire polished beads. It is a relaxing, easy to learn off-loom stitch. Each student will receive a detailed handout, needles, thread, bead mat, Japanese seed beads, Czech fire polished beads, and a clasp for one bracelet.
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: Tea Light Trees
Tea Light Trees with Donna Baratta
Thursday November 19, 12:00 - 4:00 PM
Create a tree shaped tea light cover in either opaque, pearl, or translucent polymer clay. Add traditional Christmas colors and elements or let your muse guide you as you select winter or year-round tree colors and finishes to match your personal style. This class provides an opportunity to explore using polymer clay as a decorative art medium.
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: Resin Ornaments
Resin Ornaments with George Todd
Thursday November 19, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Create 5 ornaments using your own realistic resin waves. Get ready for the holidays or just create ornaments to adorn your home.
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: $65 for MAG Members; $75 for nonmembers.
Class: Mixed Media Holiday Wreath
Mixed Media Holiday Wreath with Kathy Fessenbecker
Tuesday December 1, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Students will create a 12x12 Mixed media painting of a holly wreath. We will start by painting loose layers of greenery, holly and berries with acrylic paint. We will then accent the painting with collage papers and line work. All materials are 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: $40 for MAG Members; $50 for nonmembers.
Class: Zoomdoodle December 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: Resin Wave Choice – December
Resin Waves: Charcuterie Board or Lazy Susan with George Todd
Wednesday December 2, 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Create a Charcuterie Board or Lazy Susan resin waves project. The Charcuterie Board is a 16” acacia board with a handle. The Lazy Susan is a 13” bamboo board. No experience necessary. Project must remain overnight to cure.
Materials: All materials are included in the cost of the class. Please dress appropriately.
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: $90 for MAG Members; $100 for nonmembers.
Class: Winter Birds
Winter Birds with Gerilyn Gaskill
Friday December 4, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Spend the morning learning many tips to paint watercolor birds with Gerilyn before striking out on your own painting. She will comment and assist you as you work to create your own winter birds. Feel free to bring your own photos for reference or use one of Gerilyn’s.
Materials: See Supply List (when registering) for required 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: Decoupage Shells
Mommy & Me / Grandmom & Me - Decoupage Shells with Sue Kushnir
Saturday December 12, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Make a little art and a long-lasting memory together! This Shell Decoupage class welcomes children aged 5-17 with a favorite grown-up. Parents, Grandparents and other special adults are welcome. This creative experience is for boys, girls, men and women alike! Each participant will create two oyster shell pieces of their choosing, turning natural shells into holiday ornaments, magnets or trinket shells. Choose from seasonal, ocean-themed and other designs to make keepsakes to treasure or gifts to share. Only need your imagination and readiness to have fun and create together!
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: $35 for MAG Members; $45 for nonmembers. Additional children at $15 each.
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.

















































