Classes & Workshops
Learn Something New!
Refund Policy: Registering for a class is a commitment. There are no prorations for classes missed in a series. Class Fees are NON-REFUNDABLE. ONLY Gift Certificates will be issued in lieu of refunds for approved cancellations.
Art Camp for kids
MDCA offers a 1 week SPRING Camp, a 9 week SUMMER Camp series, and two, 2 day WINTER Camp sessions. Classes are age integrated 6-12 years old and the instructor tailors the projects to adapt to each student’s level of art experience.
After School Art for teens
After School Art Club for Teens
Every Wednesday, MDCA instructors lead teens in a creative hour of artistic fun. Try sketching, chalk drawing, painting and more!
Wednesdays| 2:00–3:00 PM
All supplies are provided. Art Club is free this month due to the generosity of donors.
All supplies are provided. Art Club is free this month due to the generosity of donors.
Not a Mount Dora Center for the Arts member yet? Save on classes, support Art Outreach in our community, & be in the know for all upcoming events! Click here for info: https://mountdoraart.com/membership/
Drawing
Intro to Color Pencil Painting
Saturday May 23 10am- 12pm
This class will discuss the pros and cons of painting with color pencils and introduce students to the materials, tools, and techniques that distinguish it from other media. We will also engage in several exercises to illustrate techniques like blending, layering, and burnishing before completing one or two simple still life paintings. All supplies are included or bring your own! Instructor Robert Pearson
$50 MDCA members $80 MDCA non-members
Painting
Basic Watercolor
New Dates TBD
This basic watercolor painting class is open to all skill levels. Learn foundational techniques while exploring color, brushwork, and composition at your own pace, with guidance tailored to beginners and more experienced painters alike.
Instructor Susan Grogan
$168 MDCA members $198 MDCA non-members
Exploring Watercolor
New Dates TBD
Explore watercolor painting in a welcoming class for Intermediate and Advanced experience levels. Susan offers personalized instruction to help each student grow their skills and reach their individual goals. Instructor Susan Grogan
$168 MDCA members $198 MDCA non-members
Pastel
New class dates TBD.
The Pastel medium is color luscious and soft to the touch. When applied to a support it is powerfully responsive under the guidance of the beginner to advanced artist’s hand. This class will explore the various techniques and processes with a view to completing a finished work.
$60 MDCA members $90 MDCA non-members
Oil Painting
New class dates TBD
From the outset, Oil painting is to encounter a fluid brilliant medium of color applied to a canvas. Come and explore this century old means of expressing yourself. There will be demonstrations of a variety of techniques and time to allowed for you to explore them , along with many opportunities for dialogue with the instructor.
$60 MDCA members $90 MDCA non-members
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Glass Art
Dance
Adult Dance Classes
From Ballet to Heels to Tap...you're never too old to learn new or improve your dance skills. These classes are for both men and women and all skill levels are invited to attend. Classes are held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. Location: Mount Dora Center for the Arts. 138 E. 5th Ave Mt. Dora.
Guitar
Beginner Guitar
MDCA is excited to announce our Beginner Guitar course to expand your musical artistic abilities!
Contact Instructor Alfie Carroll directly at alfie.carroll@hotmail.com
or 407 576 0815 for more information and to register for this 5 week, 1 hour per session course on Tuesday evenings. $150 per student.
Time: 6-7pm.
Clay
Open Studio
Open Studio
Looking for space to be creative? We have the room for you Mon -Fri 9am-4pm
This is an open studio area with no instruction. Tables for crafting and easels are available for use. Space is shared with other artists. Bring your own materials.
$20 per day 9am-4pm / $50 per week (M-F 9am-4pm) / $150 per month
Artist Studio Space
Contact us for information about private and semi private rooms to develop your artistic creativity and store your art supplies.
$250-$500 per month
Not a Mount Dora Center for the Arts member yet? Save on classes, support Art Outreach in our community, & be in the know for all upcoming events! Click here for info: https://mountdoraart.com/membership/
Refund Policy: Registering for a class is a commitment. There are no prorations for classes missed in a series. Class Fees are NON-REFUNDABLE. Only Gift Certificates will be issued in lieu of approved cases.