All classes at ArtExposure are conducted by our professional art associates, who will guide you through the learning process with utmost care. We offer classes for adults, teens and children. Please check back often for more class opportunities.
Adult classes are for students 15 years or older.
Please register at least 2 days in advance!
NEW!
Acrylic Painting
with Sabine Baeckmann
Tuesday Evenings 4-6:00PM
Next Classes:
August 4 & 18
September 1, 15 & 29
For Beginner to Intermediate Acrylic Painters

Explore the versatility of acrylic paint in a supportive, creative studio setting. Beginning painters will learn essential techniques such as color mixing, brush handling, layering, blending, composition, and creating depth. More experienced students can strengthen their skills, solve specific painting challenges, and continue developing their own artistic voice.
Bring your own reference photos, sketches, works in progress, or ideas you would like to turn into a painting. Individual instruction
Individual instruction and demonstrations will be tailored to each student’s experience, interests, and goals.
Students may bring acrylic supplies they already own. A complete beginner acrylic painting kit will also be available for purchase for those who need everything required to get started. Additional paints, brushes, canvases, and other materials are available in the ArtExposure shop.
Paints – 1 4-oz tube of each:
Cadmium Red or Crimson
Magenta
Burnt Sienna
Burnt Umber
Cadmium Yellow
Yellow Ochre
Sap Green
Phthalo Blue
Ultramarine Blue
Permanent Violet
Titanium White
Teal
Brushes:
Fan Brush
Small brushes set-detail work
Medium/large set-backgrounds work
Canvas – 1 each:
9” x 12” Stretched Canvas
9” x 12” Canvas Board
Two Evening Sessions
- with Sabine Baeckmann
One Evening Session
- with Sabine Baeckmann
Supply Kit
- Paints,Brushes,Canvas
Learn to Watercolor
with Lourdes Rosas Rasdall
Tuesday Evenings 4-6:00PM
Next Classes:
August 11 & 25
September 8 & 22
October
November 10th
December 1st and 15th
For Beginner to Intermediate Painters
There is something for everyone! Beginners can follow along on instructor-provided projects that are designed to help you develop a strong foundation in watercolor painting. Use instructor’s references or bring your own photos, sketches and painting ideas to get guidance on turning these into successful paintings that are uniquely yours.
Students are expected to bring their own supplies. Our shop carries a variety of brushes, pencils, paints and more. For the first class, bring only the watercolor supplies you already own. We will go over what supplies you need to get you started.

Two Evening Sessions
- with Lourdes Rosas Rasdall
One Evening Session
- with Lourdes Rosas Rasdall

Open Studio
with Sabine Baeckmann-Murray
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays
10AM to Noon
All levels welcome! All 2-D media are welcome!
4 sessions per class registration and repeat each month (must be used within a month). Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday mornings from 10AM to Noon. Individual walk-in sessions also available. A great opportunity to work under professional guidance and learn new skills!
All levels welcome! All 2-D media are welcome, including: Watercolors, Oils, Acrylics, Soft or Oil Pastels, Pencil Illustration, Color Pencils, Pen & Ink.) Please bring your own supplies and any works in progress or work you’ve previously done.
Our shop does carry a wide variety of brushes, pencils, paints and other art supplies.
Fee: $140.00 for four weeks/one day walk in for $45.00.
Sabine is also available for private lessons in acrylics. 1 hour- $45.00 2 hours – $65.00- Payment and time to be arranged with instructor
- w/Sabine
Baeckmann-Murray
- w/Sabine
Baeckmann-Murray
- 9×12″ W/C pad, 12 color W/C Paint set, Brushes
- 11-4oz tubes acrylic paints, 2 canvases,
set of good acrylic brushes
- 12-12ml tubes oil paints, 4 brushes, 2 palette knives, 2 canvases, paint medium
- 18-pc black & white drawing set,
12-pc Prismacolor pencil set, sketch book

Oil Painting
with Karen Crenshaw
Take private lessons in oil painting with Karen and learn basic and advanced techniques, color theory, composition and more. Students must arrange lesson times with instructor. Please call (910) 803-0302 for more information and to set up a lesson schedule
Basic oil painting supplies available. See Open Studio Class above for more info.

Illustration
All illustration media can be covered including: pencil illustration, color pencils, pen & ink, pastels.
Light/dark, shading, form, perspective, and more will be covered. Please bring your own supplies and works in progress or previously done. Great opportunity to work under professional guidance and learn new skills. Private 1 or 2 hour lessons available by appointment. 1 hour- $45.00 2 hours – $65.00- Payment and time to be arranged with instructor

Coming Back Soon!
Ballroom Dancing
With Richard Murray
Friday evenings, 7PM to 8PM
All levels welcome
Have you ever wanted to learn the classic dances such as the Rumba, Cha Cha, Salsa, Waltz, Tango and more? Join us from 7-8 pm every Friday and learn your favorite dance! Beginners and intermediate dancers welcome. Classes run for 4 consecutive Fridays. Fee: $125.00/4-week session for couples, $75.00/4-week session for singles, singles, $35 walk-in/evening. Private lessons are available at an hourly rate of $45, to be arranged with the instructor.
The Instructor: Richard Murray is a professional ballroom dancer and instructor who has been dancing over 30 years. Richard has won many professional dance competitions over the years and even danced with a number of pros from “Dancing with the Stars”. His love of dance and music inspires him to continue instructing others!
Couple – 4 sessions
- w/Richard Murray
Single – 4 sessions
Walk in