Workshops & Events
Beginner watercolor workshops, beginner graphite portrait drawing experiences, paint-and-sip parties, and seasonal creative events in Lake Wylie and surrounding communities.
My Current & Upcoming Public Events
Join me for beginner-friendly creative experiences designed to inspire connection, creativity, and confidence.
Spring Market Event | 60 + Vendors & 5 Food Trucks! SATURDAY, APRIL 25
Spring Crafters Market
Lake Wylie Lutheran Church - Fort Mill, SC
April 25, 2026 | 9:00 AM-2:00 PM
I'm so excited to be part of this beautiful local Spring Market!
Stop by my booth to say hello - explore my original watercolor artwork, fine art greeting cards, along with examples of my custom graphite portrait work and how you can host your own watercolor paint & sip with friends
My space will be set up as a welcoming, hands-on creative experience --just like my beginner-friendly watercolor workshops/paint & sips.
Community Art Experience:
Your invited to take part in a collaborative watercolor creative art piece. Add a few lines or a touch of color and become a part of a shared work of art created throughout the day.
This piece will later be offered as a charitable fundraiser supporting a local cause. (Fort Mill Care Center)
I'd love to meet you, share what I do, and create something meaningful together.
Now booking Spring & Summer workshops, private parties, and custom portrait commissions of your beloved person or pet!
"Ladies Night Bingo for new designer bags" May 1, 2026 Fund Raiser to support "The Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House"
Ladies Night Bingo For New Designer Bags:
Friday - May 1, 2026 - Doors Open at 6PM
I was honored to design this fundraiser poster benefiting the Wayne T. Patrick Hospice House.
Grateful to Dana Dovberg for trusting me with this meaningful project.
It's always special when art can help support such an important cause in our community.
See the poster for details and the participating vendors who are selling tickets.
Save The Date | Invite Your Friends | Purchase Tickets | Have Fun
United Women's Annual Spring Tea | Wilmington NC - MAY 2 | watercolor workshop - may 4
We Are Fearfully and Wonderfully Made (Psalm 139:14)
MAY 2 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - THE UNITED WOMEN'S ANNUAL TEA
I'm am honored to be invited as one of the special guest artists to share and demonstrate a simple beginner-friendly watercolor.
The Holy Spirit is like the water and we are like the paint. Without water, watercolor cannot move or function as it was designed. When combined, something beautiful can unfold - just as our lives do when we allow the Holy Spirit to move with in us.
MAY 4 | 6:30-8:30 PM - CREATED TO BLOOM | BEGINNER FRIENDLY WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP AT WILMINGTON UACC
A beginner-friendly watercolor workshop where I will guide creatives step-by-step in creating a loose, expressive rose arrangement.
This class is designed for imperfect creatives - no experience needed. Together we'll embrace the process and create something beautifully imperfect.
Ladies Night Out Watercolor Paint & Sip! - May 22, 2026
Ladies Night Out - Watercolor Workshop hosted by sweet Kate (proprietor) of Funtown Play Cafe right here in Lake Wylie!
Join us for a relaxing, beginner-friendly evening of painting, sipping and unwinding.
Friday Night, May 22, 2026 | 7:00-9:00 PM
I'll guide you step-by-step to create a loose, vibrant painting featuring a hummingbird (Sweet Nectar Theme)
No experience needed!
Come unwind, get creative, and enjoy a beautiful night out with friends!
Spots are limited - reserve yours today!
Creative Art Retreat - July 2026
Immerse Yourself In The Serene Beauty Of The Blue Ridge Mountains And Reconnect With Your Creative Spirit!
I'll be attending this inspiring summer art retreat and welcome others who may want to join the experience. Contact me if you'd like more information about what I'm taking and which week I'm going.
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Beginner Graphite Portrait Drawing
Beginner graphite portrait workshops are coming soon. Check back for upcoming dates.
If you would like a private lesson please click on the button below!
Host Your Own Watecolor Paint & Sip
Looking for a creative and meaningful way to gather with friends, family, or your community?
I offer private, beginner-friendly watercolor Paint & Sip experiences and workshops (kids & adults) - I bring all supplies to you and guide your group step-by-step in a relaxed, encouraging atmosphere.
Perfect for girls nights, birthdays, bridal showers, team events, and special gatherings.
Reach out to book your own watercolor experience. Private one-on-one lessons also available.
Past Event
At the recent Open House & Wedding Showcase, guests were invited to become part of the art itself.
Upon arrival, brides-to-be, friends, and family added their own expressive line work to a shared floral composition. Before leaving, they returned to bring the piece to life with watercolor - layering color, movement, and personality into the evolving design.
What began as a blank page slowly transformed into a meaningful, collaborative creation - a reflection of shared creativity and celebration.
Moments like these remind me that art isn't just something we observe. It's something to experience together.
This interactive art experience can be incorporated into bridal showers, open houses, rehearsal dinners, or wedding day celebrations, or any special occasion or special event - creating a one-of-a-kind keepsake shaped by the people who matter most.
Interested in incorporating a collaborative art experience into your next celebration? I'd love to create something meaningful with you.
Timber Raille Event Center Recent "OPEN HOUSE & WEDDING SHOWCASE":
This Saturday, I cordially invite you to "The Open House & Wedding Showcase," a spectacular celebration of love, art and happiness, where I'll be delighted to showcase Bridal Shower Watercolor Paint & Sips and Custom Wedding Graphite Portraits, thanks to the generous invitation from Timber Raille (Jessica), the exceptional proprietor!
Timber Raille Event Center, 122-A North Congress St. York, SC 29745
Saturday - February 28, 2026 - 11AM - 4PM
Why Art Matters
Creating art has been shown to reduce stress, calm the mind, improve focus, and strengthen emotional well-being. More importantly, it brings joy, connection, and a sense of purpose.
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