PAL Spring Catalog
Pacific Art League’s education programs welcome artists of all ages and experience levels—from curious young creatives to both beginning and continuing artists of all levels.
All Pacific Art League Members receive a 10% discount on all classes and workshops. If you’re unsure of your membership status please email us at:
Info@pacificartleague.org
Whether you're picking up a paintbrush for the first time or refining years of artistic practice, Pacific Art League offers a vibrant and supportive environment for every level of artist. Our diverse selection of classes and workshops, ranging from drawing, painting, and photography to mixed media, printmaking, and youth & teen, are led by experienced instructors dedicated to helping you grow your skills and confidence.
With small class sizes, hands-on instruction, and a community-centered approach, you’ll find inspiration, connection, and room to explore your unique artistic voice.
2026 Winter/Spring Classes & Workshops
Drawing Classes
03/10 Beginning Drawing (AM) with Lourdes Morante-Mieses
6 Weeks, Tues 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
March 10 - April 14
$310 (All materials provided)
03/10 Bird Drawing: Movement, Anatomy, and Feathers with Domenica Maloney
3 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
March 10 - March 24
$180
03/20 Head Drawing with Ray Mendieta
6 weeks, Fri 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM
March 20 - April 24
$375
04/07 Drawing: Head & Face with Domenica Maloney
3 weeks, Tue 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
April 7 - April 21
$180
04/22 Beginning Drawing with Dustin Adamson
6 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
April 22 - May 27
$310 (All materials provided)
03/22 Drawing 101 for Teens (Ages 13–17) Workshop Xiaosy Chen
1 Day Sun 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
March 22
$90
Drawing Workshops
03/25 Life Drawing Workshop with Ava Xiaosy Chen
1 Day Wed 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
March 25
$125
Painting Classes
03/04 Oil, Acrylic or Pastel Painting (Wednesday) with Halcyon Teed
6 Weeks, Wed 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
March 4 - April 8
$300
03/07 Oil, Acrylic or Pastel Painting (Saturday) with Halcyon Teed
6 Weeks, Sat 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
March 7 - April 11
$300
03/10 Beginning Acrylic Painting with Lourdes Morante-Mieses
6 Weeks, Tues 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
March 10 - April 14
$310 (All materials provided)
03/12 Intro to Portrait Painting in Oil with Dustin Adamson
5 Weeks, Thu 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
March 12 - April 9
$360
03/15 Landscape Oil Painting with Greg Meissner
6 weeks, Wed 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
March 15 - April 29
$300
03/20 Landscape Studio Painting in Oil with Ray Mendieta
6 weeks, Fri 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
March 20 - April 24
$375
03/31 Beginning Watercolor (PM) with John Spotorno
6 Weeks, Tues 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
March 31 - May 5
$310 (All materials provided)
04/01 Concepts in Watercolor and Developing the Individual Artist with Robin Scholl
8 Weeks, Wed 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
April 1 - May 20
$380
04/15 Beginning Watercolor with Natalia Shevchenko
6 Weeks, Wed 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
April 15 - May 20
$310 (All materials provided)
04/16 Watercolor Sketching with Natalia Shevchenko
6 Weeks, Thur 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
April 156 - May 21
$300
04/16 Introduction to Oil Painting with Ria Krishnan
6 Weeks, Thurs 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
April 9 - May 14
$375
04/19 Watercolor Fast and Free Workshop with Robert Dvorak
1 Day, Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
April 19
$185
04/22 Oil, Acrylic or Pastel Painting (Wednesday) with Halcyon Teed
7 Weeks, Wed 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
April 22 - June 3
$325
04/24 Portraits in Watercolor with Carmen Lax
6 weeks, Fri 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
April 24 - May 29
$300
04/25 Oil, Acrylic or Pastel Painting (Saturday) with Halcyon Teed
6 Weeks, Sat 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
April 25 - June 6
$300
05/10 Plein Air Pastel Painting with Jan Prisco
5 Weeks, Tues 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
May 10 - June 9
$350
05/14 Intro to Alla Prima Painting Workshop with Dustin Adamson
3 weeks, Thu 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
May 14
$275
05/21 Spring Plein Air Workshop with Claudia Gray
1 Day, Thu 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
May 21
$120
Painting Workshops
03/07 See Simply to Paint Boldly: Watercolor Workshop with Rafael DeSoto, Jr.
2 Days, Sat & Sun 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
March 7
$180
03/15 Magic of the Mist: Winter Forests in Watercolor Workshop with Radhika Kshitij Sinha
1 Day, Sun 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
March 15
$70
03/15 Watercolor Landscapes: Studio to Plein Air Workshop with John Spotorno
1 Day, Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
March 15 - March 22
$270
04/11 Portrait Painting in Watercolor Workshop with Rafael DeSoto, Jr.
2 Days, Sat & Sun 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
April 11
$180
04/14 Plein Air Fundamentals Workshop with Waverly Liu
1 Day, Tues 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
April 14
$65
04/25 Cherry Blossoms in Watercolor Workshop with Katy Wang
1 Day, Sat 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
April 25
$100 (All materials provided)
Encaustic Classes
03/25 Explorations in Encaustic Painting with Chela Noto
6 Weeks, Wed 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
March 25 - April 29
$360 (All materials provided)
05/06 Explorations in Encaustic Painting with Chela Noto
5 Weeks, Wed 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
May 6 - June 3
$300 (All materials provided)
03/28 Encaustic Monotypes: New Starts Workshop with Lonnie Zarem
1 Day, Sat 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
March 28
$200
Encaustic Workshops
05/30 Encaustic Monotypes: Summer Workshop with Lonnie Zarem
1 Day, Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
March 8
$200
Printmaking &
Mixed Media Classes
03/06 Developing Personal Style in Mixed Media with Ruth-Anne Siegel
6 Weeks, Fri 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
March 6
$310
Printmaking &
Mixed Media Workshops
04/23 Introduction to Abstraction Mixed Media Workshop with Claudia Gray
1 Day, Thur 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
April 23
$90
05/16 Reduction Cut Linoleum Color Printmaking Weekend Workshop with Nicholas Collins
2 days, Sat & Sun 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
May 16 & 17
$350 (All materials provided)
Photography Workshops
05/23 Have your Artwork Professionally Photographed with Jan Silverman
1 Hour session 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
May 23
$180
Personal Development
04/18 The Art of Selling Art Workshop with Robert Dvorak
1 Day, Sat 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
April 18
$185