Top Colorado Painting Classes

Tap in to your creative side at a local Estes Park art studio and create wood-burning works of art through a process known as pyrography. Using special high-temperature stylus tools and flat circles of wood as a canvas, create images based on the beauty of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado wildlife. String four different designs into a piece of hanging wall art to take home as a keepsake of your time in Estes Park.

Discover the art of hydro dipping and create your own hummingbird feeder in this small-group art class in Estes Park. Learn the techniques involved, design your own feeder, and choose from a selection of spray paints to create your own custom feeder. You’ll also learn basic macrame knots to create a hanger for the feeder.

Take a break from Colorado’s outdoor adventures and discover a new art medium during this alcohol ink class in Estes Park. Make your own way to the workshop and get an introduction to alcohol inks, which are easier to work with than watercolors. Then, play around with the medium and create your own, one-of-a-kind art piece to take home.

Get your creative juices flowing and participate in a painting workshop during your time in Estes Park, Colorado. Join a small group at a studio and discover a new art medium—acrylic pour painting. Every guest receives a canvas and learns how to pour the paints in a methodic way to create beautiful works of art. The best part is, that you can create your work without worrying about cleaning up.

Channel your inner artist and learn to weave fabric in different designs and patterns to create your own unique piece of art with this small-group class. Whether you’re an Estes Park resident or a visitor, enjoy a unique creative experience, and make a lasting keepsake. Includes instruction, tools, and all materials.

Learn new artistic skills and make a personalized souvenir to remind you of your time in Estes Park during a 45-minute creative workshop. Using UV-reactive dyes, paper cut-outs, and the power of the Colorado sun you’ll make a unique drawstring backpack with your own designs. Your instructor will guide you through the process.

With the entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park next door, Estes Park is a dreamy destination. Capture your memories in more ways than one with this creative dream catcher art workshop. Learn about the basics of weaving as you use colored thread, beads, and feathers to design your own dream catcher. Step-by-step guided instruction takes you through the process with all of your questions answered. You can also opt to take the kit with you and create out in RMNP.

Do more than just capture the beauty of the Colorado wilderness during this interactive art course. This creative class welcomes artists of all ages and skill levels to learn about the concepts of shade and value. Construct your own work of art, using colors, patterns, and black and white photographs of native Colorado wildlife. Your instructor will help you assemble your final project so you’ll have a one-of-a-kind souvenir to take home.

This class is a fun and relaxing introduction to learning how to use Alcohol Inks. It's great for families and special events as well as those just interested in learning something new. Easier to work with than watercolor and incredibly vibrant, every participant will leave with a finished, framed piece they are proud of and is ready to hang or set in their home.

Whether you've picked up a paintbrush before or not, create an adventure to remember! Embark on an easy or moderate hike (your choice) at Mt. Falcon among meadows, historic ruins and forest to arrive at a scenic vista for a rustic outdoor painting class inspired by nature's beauty. We'll guide you through a landscape painting, with fun and easy techniques along the way. Find your inner artist and enjoy a light snack while the paint dries before heading back with your newest creation and inspiration in tow!