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CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
We are pleased to offer Classes and Workshops to GLAF Members and to the public.
You do not need to be a member to participate.
Classes are offered for all ages and levels of experience.
Workshops in various media are presented by professional artists from all over the country. Individual Workshops typically take place via Zoom, and occasionally at other locations in the area.
Select any entry to read complete details and requirements.
Pre-registration is required due to limited space.
Contact and Registration information is also listed within the descriptions.
Select any image to view complete details and registration link:
Birch Forest Panel in Fused Glass, "Woodland Glow" with Artist Tonya Schade
• 2026: AUG19 • Wed. 1:00 - 4:00 PM • Space is limited to 8, registration required COST: $165 per student LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI REGISTRATION: Class Description: Create a luminous fused-glass birch filled forest with soft light, layered atmosphere, and dimensional texture. Students will design their own peaceful woodland scene using pre-cut birch trees, hand painted details, delicate branches and richly layered foliage. To allow more time for cr
Introduction to Mosaics with Artist Nancy Wolff
2026: AUG 26 • Wednesday from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM • $45 per student • Space is limited to 8 students, registration required • All supplies included LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI REGISTER: CLASS DESCRIPTION: Learn how to create a mosaic with a flat wooden frame and a variety of tiles, broken dishware in beautiful and vibrant colors to mix and match as you like. A demonstration on the use of tools, such as a wheeled nipper, will be provided. Your finish
Reaching for the Sun: Intermediate Watercolor for Adults with Artist Dorae Bowen
• 2026: SEPT 15 • Tuesday 1 - 4 PM • Space is limited to 6 students, registration required • $65 per student LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI. REGISTRATION: Select REGISTER button to connect to registration & payment. Class Description: Capture the warmth and beauty of late summer in this watercolor workshop featuring two expressive sunflowers reaching toward the light. Learn techniques for creating luminous petals, rich textured centers, and vibrant green
Sunflower Mosaic with Artist Tonya Schade
• 2026: SEPT 16 • Wed. 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM • Space is limited to 8, registration required • $135.00 LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI REGISTRATION: Class Description: Create a breathtaking dimensional sunflower mosaic bursting with vibrant color, rich texture, and artistic detail! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn specialty mosaic techniques as you shape graceful stained-glass petals around a beautifully textured center. Every sunflower is uniquely des
Découpage & Beyond with Artist Erin Whalen
• 2026: SEP 29 • Tuesday 1 PM - 3:30 PM CST • Ages 14+ • Space is limited to 8, Registration required • All supplies are included COST: GLAF Members: $40 Non-GLAF Member: $45 LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI REGISTRATION: Select REGISTER button to connect to registration & payment. Class Description: Discover the creative world of découpage in this fun, hands-on class—no experience necessary! Originating in 17th-century France, découpage has evolved into a
Free In-Person Painting Demonstration with Nationally Known Artist Don Yang
• 2026: OCT 8 • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM • Free to all, Public Invited LOCATION: Lake Geneva Public Library 918 W. Main St. Lake Geneva, WI. 53147
Cardinal Panel in Fused Glass, "Winter Song" with Artist Tonya Schade
• 2026: OCT 14 • Wednesday, 1:00 - 4:00 PM • Space is limited to 8, registration required • $165.00 • All supplies included LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI REGISTRATION: Class Description: Create a beautiful cardinal perched among evergreen boughs, pine cones, and winter berries in this beginner-friendly fused glass class. Your cardinal will be one of my own handcrafted designs, created especially for this project, while you’ll bring the surrounding winte
Kintsugi: Creating Beauty from Brokenness with Artist Steve Jensen
• 2026: October 21 • WED 5:30 - 8:30 PM • Ages 18+ • Space is limited to 7, registration required $85 GLAF Members $95 Non Members LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI Class Description: Learn and experience KINTSUGI. Kintsugi is a 400 year old Japanese craft in the mending of ceramics using precious metals, such as gold, silver and copper. The purpose behind Kintsugi (translated as gold mending in Japanese) is to create beauty from brokenness. In this cla
Snow Globe Panel in Fused Glass, "Moonlit Winter Snow Globe" with Artist Tonya Schade
• 2026: NOV 4 • Wednesday, 1:00 - 4:00 PM • Space is limited to 8, registration required • $155.00 • All supplies included LOCATION: Gallery 223 223 Broad St. Lake Geneva, WI REGISTRATION: Class Description: Capture the quiet beauty of a winter evening in glass. Create a glowing snow globe featuring your choice of a buck, doe, or howling wolf beneath a luminous moon, framed by snowy pines and graceful birch trees. This beginner-friendly class is taught step-by-step, making i
2-Day Zoom Workshop: Landscape Painting in Oil with Nationally Acclaimed Artist Stephen Stauffer
• 2027: JAN 23 & 24 • 11 AM - 2 PM CST • Open to all levels COST $165 for early registration by December 15, 2026 $185 for registration after December 15, 2026 LOCATION Live Zoom Presentation You will have 30-day replay access DESCRIPTION Learn from one of today's premier landscape artists. A digital syllabus will be provided. In this workshop, you will learn: • color mixing for mood and light • strong landscape composition • block-in techniques • expressive brushwork and edg
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