Events in Colorado Springs
Find out native alternatives to common landscape and garden plants.Are you interested in planting native plants but don't know which ones to choose? Join us for a comparison of common trees, shrubs, perennials and grasses and their native counterparts.This class will be recorded and a link sent to you if you are unable to watch …
Flowers fade away, but paintings never do. Learn to paint three-dimensional art by using a pallet knife to achieve texture and depth.Summer is almost here! We can almost taste it. Come celebrate warm months full of fresh flowers by painting a beautiful vase full of beautiful blooms. Tyler will offer instruction on painting three-dimensional art …
Join in the spring time fun and create a series of 3 gorgeous floral images to liven any shelf or wall space.Join in the spring time fun and create a series of 3 gorgeous floral images to liven any shelf or wall space.We will paint with chalk paint, white wash and experiment with what simple …
Learn the ins and outs of cleaning and sanitation on the farmCleaning and Sanitizing On The Farm Hands-on WorkshopWe'll provide all the supplies for you to mix, stir, scrub and spritz; giving you the opportunity to mix cleaners and sanitizers & handle different tools that will help you discover the best practices for cleaning and …
Design a gorgeous handmade wreath to brighten your door and usher in SPRING!Join Sweetwater to learn the fundamentals of wreath making. Each person will get a tutorial on the basics of building a wreath, choosing your ingredients, and design principles for knowing where to place each green and flower. Cost is $58/personWorkshop includes: - A …
The Philharmonic’s principal oboe Noah Kay takes center stage in Strauss’ Oboe Concerto, among the composer’s final and most elegiac works. This is followed by Richard Wagner’s “The Ring Without …
The Philharmonic’s principal oboe Noah Kay takes center stage in Strauss’ Oboe Concerto, among the composer’s final and most elegiac works. This is followed by Richard Wagner’s “The Ring Without …
Learn how the classic cocktail, the gin and tonic, was first created.Learn about the history of the gin and tonic, how it started as a way to keep sailors healthy to the beloved classic cocktail that it is today! Learn how to make our famous tonic syrups while sipping different versions of gin and tonics.Included …
Immerse yourself in colors and textures of western landscapes as you use fun techniques to make this signature painting.Immerse yourself in colors and textures of western landscapes as you use learn fun mixed media techniques to make this signature painting.Cost of the workshop is $65.It includes instruction in utilizing mixed media papers, paints, washy tapes, …
Learn the basics of macrame knots while crafting a beautiful wreath for your front door, or as an accent for a wall in your house. This class, led by Megan of Megan Gets Knotty, will walk participants through all of the basics of macramé, starting with how to tie different types of knots. Each participant …
Start you own home business with the Cottage Foods Food Safety Certification!This training provides a 3-year certification and meets the food safety training requirement for the Colorado Cottage Foods Act established and supported by the Colorado State Dept. of Health & Environment.Participants learn food safety guidelines and the specifics for operating a small home-based cottage …
Introduction to oil painting through this fun landscape painting. Paint just the landscape, or give it a nod to Star Wars.We are excited to announce the new collaboration between Art from Early and Sweetwater Flower Market for an introduction to oil paint and landscape art. Stephen will break down color theory and other skills as …
Learn flower pressing techniques and make an imprint with a personalized, pressed floral, reusable, canvas bag.Hammered Flower Art is an ancient Cherokee technique used to dye fabric or paper. Join us for a unique experience as you work with fresh floral to make an reusable bag reflecting the natural beauty of your favorite flowers. Bag …
Come capture the beauty of spring in the Pikes Peak region by learning to use palette knives to create texture and layers on your paintings.Can you smell the fresh air and see the early mist below snow-capped Pike's Peak? Join Tyler Dixon for an acrylic landscape painting workshop and capture the beauty of spring in …
Select beautiful fresh flowers and learn the art of making a flower crown.Celebrate yourself or a special season by learning the art of weaving flowers into a lovely flower crown. Good for portraits, dances, a night out, birthday parties, weddings, or any other occasion that you want to feel special.Cost: $42/personCost includes: A seat in …
