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Watercolor Lessons From Beginner To Intermediate

Friday, Mar 13th, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm

Discover the joy of watercolor painting with Jim Gensheer, an internationally renowned instructor with over 30 years of experience! Although he's a local talent, he shares his passion nationwide through Road Scholar. Jim has led many enthusiastic groups to Europe, where they've had the wonderful opportunity to paint the breathtaking scenery. His classes cover everything from basic to advanced techniques, along with essential concepts of... Read More

Creative Friday with Ratu Adil

Friday, Mar 13th, 2026 - 11:00am to 1:00pm

Ready to trade screen time for artsy time? Step into a space where blank canvases turn into bold creations. Whether you’re picking up a brush for the first time or sharpening your style, this class is about expression, experimentation, and getting your hands messy in the best way. Guidance from a practicing artist (without the boring lecture vibe), a mix of techniques - from classic to contemporary, freedom to explore your own style, a... Read More

Mansfield Got Teen Talent!

Friday, Mar 13th, 2026 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm

The first annual Mansfield - Farr Best Theater - Teen Talent Musical Contest for teenagers (age confirmed by the application date) and, enrolled in a MISD music program. Details will be posted on or about 7 January 2026 at www.mzpfoundation.org. Read More

Eco Print Workshop

Saturday, Mar 14th, 2026 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Join us for an exciting workshop where we'll dive into the world of eco-printing, using a beautiful variety of leaves to create stunning botanical prints on fabric! This natural dye technique is not only environmentally friendly, but it also produces vibrant designs without any harmful chemicals. You’ll learn how to achieve clear, colorful prints and understand the process of mordanting for unique color variations. Plus, these prints ar... Read More

Paint & Celebrate

Saturday, Mar 14th, 2026 - 3:00pm to 5:30pm

Join portrait artist and painter Jacy Kennedy for a Paint & Sip Series designed to spark joy and creativity! Each session features a unique, beginner-friendly painting inspired by the moods and colors of the season, from cozy winter scenes to fresh, vibrant spring palettes. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with friends, complete with complimentary snacks and drinks. Ages 21+. All supplies provided, no experience needed. Sessions run about... Read More

The Art Room - Children’s Art Class

Sunday, Mar 15th, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:00am

Join us for a delightful Art Class designed especially for Pre-K children aged 4-9, led by the wonderful Sarette McMurry! It’s a fun and creative way for little ones to explore their artistic talents. Read More

Roots and Routes

Sunday, Mar 15th, 2026 - 12:00pm to 8:00pm

Art is a long journey that weaves together past experiences, present life and hope for the future. Each artist brings their own unique story to life through their works. In this vibrant exhibition, a group of talented artists from various cultural backgrounds come together to share their inspiring journeys. Roots and Routes will be coordinated and curated by Ratu Adil. Read More

Folklorico Dance Classes (Ages 8-12)

Monday, Mar 16th, 2026 - 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Celebrate the beauty of Hispanic culture through dance! For children ages 8 to 12, this class dives deeper into the world of Folklorico dance with more advanced steps and routines. Meeting twice a week, students will build on their foundational knowledge, learning complex footwork, beautiful choreography, and the rich history behind each regional dance. This class is perfect for those who want to grow their skills and passion for Mexica... Read More

Pocket Sketching for Travel and At Home

Tuesday, Mar 17th, 2026 - 10:00am to 3:00pm

Class Schedule: Duration: 4 hours (2-hour morning session, 1-hour lunch break, 2-hour afternoon session) Break: 12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Note: Bring a sack lunch or explore nearby eateries! Morning Session (2 Hours):Introduction to Supplies: Overview of watercolor paints and sketch pens. Discussion of the importance of choosing the right supplies for outdoor and garden sketching. Techniques Covered: Understanding Perspective: Learn how to crea... Read More

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