Sunburst Art Series

Sunburst Sanctuary is pleased to offer a series of art workshops accessible to all levels. Beginners have the opportunity to discover their creative abilities, and experienced artists can explore new techniques.

Thank you for honoring Sunburst Sanctuary as an alcohol-free, smoking-free, and pet-free environment.

Call 805.736.6528  or email contactus@sunburst.org with any questions.

Upcoming Workshops

Summer Solstice
Sun Catchers

Sunday, June 11, 2023

1:00-3:00 p.m.

Celebrate the longest days of summer by making a sun catcher. This fun class and your sparkling creation will light up the rest of your year, or make a wonderful gift. No experience necessary. Led by artist-instructor Paula Gregoire-Jones.

>> Register by June 9. 
>> Class size is limited to 12. 
>> $45 donation includes all supplies and instruction. 

No experience necessary.

RSVP or get more info by emailing contactus@sunburst.org or calling 805.736.6528.

Instructor Paula Gregoire-Jones is a talented jewelry, mosaics, and stained-glass artist. Her jewelry and stained-glass creations are sold at the Los Alamos Gallery, the Carpinteria Arts Center, Gallery 113 in Santa Barbara, and online at etsy.com/shop/PGJDesigns and pgjdesigns.com.

 

White Line Woodcut Printmaking

Sunday, July 2, 2023

1:00-4:00 p.m.

On 4th of July weekend, we celebrate our country’s rich art culture by offering a class in this original American printmaking technique.

This beginner-friendly technique uses simple materials, allows for a colorful image, and is an art form you can easily do at home with no printing press.

>> Materials and tools are provided.
>> Bring your own 6 x 5” design, or use ours.
>> For ages 16 and up.
>> Class size is limited to 12.

A donation of $45 is appreciated.

RSVP by June 28 by emailing contactus@sunburst.org or calling 805.736.6528.

Instructor Karen Schroeder regularly shows at galleries on the Central Coast. Her work has been highlighted in Montecito Magazine and featured as the cover art. “Sharing my love of art with others gives me great joy!”

          

Recent Workshops

Creative Projects Day

Sunday, May 14, 2023

1:00-3:00 p.m.

Bring your art project and supplies to have fun and create together! Sunburst member-artists Michelle and Dawn will be available for assistance.

RSVP to contactus@sunburst.org.

Wire-Wrapping Pendants

Sunday, April 23, 2023

1:00-2:30 p.m.

Paula Gregoire-Jones guides you in creating your own wire-wrapped crystal or sea glass pendant. Take home beautiful, wearable art crafted from Nature’s gifts.

No experience necessary. 
All supplies provided.

Register early – class size is limited!

$45 donation includes all supplies and instruction.

RSVP or get more info by emailing contactus@sunburst.org or calling 805.736.6528.

Instructor Paula Gregoire-Jones is a talented jewelry, mosaics, and stained-glass artist. Her jewelry and stained-glass creations are sold at the Los Alamos Gallery, the Carpinteria Arts Center, Gallery 113 in Santa Barbara, and online at etsy.com/shop/PGJDesigns and pgjdesigns.com.

 

Introduction to Acrylic Landscape Painting

Sunday, February 26, 2023

1:00 p.m.

Bring your beginner’s mind as we let go, and let our playful inner child explore acrylic painting in the theme of “the landscape of my dreams”. Imagined and abstract landscapes included.

No experience necessary.

Bring a photo or image to paint if you wish, or we can provide one, in this 2-to-3-hour art event.

You’re also welcome to bring a painting you are currently working on.

Class is limited to 15 participants.

Presented by Dawn King, Sunburst resident and member of the Goleta Valley Art Association.

Painted Affirmations

Sunday, January 22, 2023

1:00-3:00 p.m.

Start the year with a positive affirmation that can decorate each of your days. This event will enable you to create a personal inspiration that reminds you to uphold your best intentions. Jana Brody, creator of PaintJamUSA, will guide us as we inscribe our words on paper, put brush to watercolor and turn our words into art.

Beginners mind is always welcomed! Bring your affirmation of 15 words or less. The day of this event is Chinese New Year (Year of the Rabbit) as well as the beginning of the zodiacal sign Aquarius, the sign of spiritual/heart awakening.

 

Neuro-Art

Sunday, December 18, 2022

1:00-2:30 p.m.

Start the year with a positive affirmation that can decorate each of your days. This event will enable you to create a personal inspiration that reminds you to uphold your best intentions. Jana Brody, creator of PaintJamUSA, will guide us as we inscribe our words on paper, put brush to watercolor and turn our words into art.

Beginners mind is always welcomed! Bring your affirmation of 15 words or less. The day of this event is Chinese New Year (Year of the Rabbit) as well as the beginning of the zodiacal sign Aquarius, the sign of spiritual/heart awakening.

 

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