a maker’s circle
March Monthly – Paint Something Special to You!
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesEnjoy this low pressure art class where we complete a finished painting using a technique called "line and wash". It's very forgiving and you are encouraged to bring a photo reference of a building or landscape you want to paint. This class is 3 hours long and artist, Jackie Pankuck will take you step by…
Watercolor and Wine – March
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesGrab a friend and Join the fun in this low pressure art evening where we complete a finished painting while hanging out with friends and enjoying a glass of wine. This class is 3 hours long and artist, Jackie Pankuck will take you step by step from drawing to finished painting. It is appropriate for…
Drawing Series with artist, Jane Ramsey
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United States"Intentional Dialogue: Drawing in Graphite" 6 weeks - Feb 26- April 2 - Wednesdays Building your drawing skills is so beneficial for any artist. Learning to see and translate that experience to paper is rewarding. The benefits of improving your drawing skills transfers into the painting studio giving you greater satisfaction and confidence. Making drawings as…
The Impressionist Seascape in Oil – Beginner
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesJoin this 3 hour alla prima oil painting class on creating a soft, ethereal seascape in oils. Artist Jackie Pankuck will take you through the creation of a seascape with the intention of blurring the lines between sky, land and sea using specific timing and brush techniques. All materials (linen panel, paints, brushes, solvents) will…
Pre School Art Class for Budding Artists with Vanessa Lopez
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesIt's Pre-K art day with Ms. Vanessa! In this class students will learn basic art concepts through fun and exciting lessons. They will get to explore various media such as paint, clay, collage and more while learning self expression and creativity over 6 weeks. Dress for a mess! This is a drop off class. Ages-3-6…
Private Drawing with Jackie Pankuck
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis class is for the student who has taken drawing classes before and wants some time to draw in the studio with an instructor present. Jackie will be in studio during open time and available for questions and direction as students work. Sessions will run on Wednesday afternoons from 1-3pm. Students must bring their own…
Drawing the Figure with award winning artist, Beth Rundquist
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesLearn to draw the figure through a complete analysis of the basic and secondary elements of drawing: anatomy, proportion, positive and negative spaces in and around the figure, composition and light and shade. In this class, Beth will provide extensive guidance through lecture and demonstration on how to best approach drawing the figure. Students will…
Painting “Smalls” in Watercolor with Jackie Pankuck
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesPainting small is a really fun way to dive into watercolor. Whether it be landscapes, seascapes, architecture, florals, etc. it's quick and low pressure...think 5x7 inches or 4x6. I love to do these and drop them into a frame with a large mat...really impactful. During this 3 hour class with artist, Jackie Pankuck, you will…
The Power of Pastels, Spring 2025 with Andrea Gianchiglia
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesPastel Fridays starting April 4 - June 13 (10 weeks, skipping 4/18) Delve deeper into the power of pastel each week with a teacher challenge. Andrea will guide you through with step by step demonstration. Discussions will include color theory, proportion, drawing, texture and more. Students are required to bring their own supplies. Classes will…
One Time Watercolor Class – April
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesJoin our one-time watercolor class Tuesday, April 15, 10-1pm. We will focus on birds as they come back for Spring. Painting birds in watercolor is a natural subject with their beautiful colors and movement. This class is 3 hours long and artist, Jackie Pankuck will take you step by step from drawing to finished painting.…
Wine and Watercolor Class – April
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesGrab a friend and make a night of this creative experience at A Maker's Circle. Join our one-time watercolor class Tuesday, April 15, 6-9pm. Enjoy a glass of wine and…
Learn this DIY Framing Technique! Mount Paintings On Board
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesIn this 2 day class you will learn two key skills that will save you money and help you make your art look professionally framed for SO much less money.…
Spring/Summer Drawing Series with artist, Jane Ramsey
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United States"Intentional Dialogue: Drawing in Graphite" 6 weeks - April 30 - June 4 - Wednesdays Building your drawing skills is so beneficial for any artist. Learning to see and translate…
Flower Painting Marathon with renowned oil painter, Christine Lafuente
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesFlower Painting Marathon: Exploring Elements of Composition This painting marathon will explore elements of composition such as Line, Tone, Proportion, Gesture, Negative Space, Open and Closed Form, Qualities of natural light, and Atmospheric color.…
Kids June Summer Camp – All Animals Great and Small Camp
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesIt’s Time to Sign Up for Summer Art Camp at A Maker’s Circle! Let’s celebrate the start of summer by creating our favorite animals with clay, wood, found objects, ink…
Oil Painting, Summer 2025 with Andrea Gianchiglia
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThe focus of this class is to train the student in the basic skills needed to paint in oils with particular attention to the use of color, light, shadow, composition,…
The Power of Pastels, Summer 2025 with Andrea Gianchiglia
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesPastel Tuesdays starting July 8 - August 12 Delve deeper into the power of pastel each week with a teacher challenge. Andrea will guide you through with step by step demonstration. Discussions will include color theory, proportion, drawing, texture and more. All levels are welcome. Students are required to bring their own supplies. …
Mini Masters Art Adventure July Summer Camp, Ages 5-9
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesSummer Sampler Art Boot Camp Let your child dive into a world of creativity this summer! Our 3-day Summer Sampler Art Boot Camp is designed to inspire young artists through…
Create and Inspire July Summer Camp: Ages 9-15 – Exploring Art & Technique
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesAges 9-15: Create and Inspire - Exploring Art & Technique July 16-18, Wed-Fri, 9-1pm For older kids and budding artists, this boot camp is all about diving deeper into techniques,…
Mini Masters Art Adventure August Summer Camp (Ages 5-9)
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesSummer Sampler Art Boot Camp Let your child dive into a world of creativity this summer! Our 3-day Summer Sampler Art Boot Camp is designed to inspire young artists through hands-on experimentation, skill-building, and fun-filled exploration of different mediums and techniques. Whether they’re just starting their artistic journey or looking to refine their skills, this…
Create and Inspire August Summer Camp: Ages 9-15 – Exploring Art & Technique
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesAges 9-15: Create and Inspire - Exploring Art & Technique August 13-15, Wed-Fri, 9-1pm For older kids and budding artists, this boot camp is all about diving deeper into techniques, experimenting with different styles, and learning to think like an artist. Over three days, students will explore a variety of mediums—from acrylic and watercolor to…