Studio perfecting art of offering affordable access

Exciting winter lineup of free classes announced Art Partners Studio – a place where artists of all ages are encouraged, inspired, nurtured and honored – has announced an exciting winter lineup, which includes free classes that will run from Feb. 18 through April 14. In addition to drawing and painting, mixed media, photography, anime, and more, new offerings include “Paint, Pencil, &...

Children’s artistic creations to be displayed, sold

Proceeds will fund supplies to continue outreach with future programs By Kathleen Brady Shea, Managing Editor, The Times This three-by-four-foot fish painting on a large wooden panel was done by a group of children aged 6 to 16 at Regency Community Park. It is priced at $395. A longtime artist and educator, Michelle Dirks has seen her share of talent over the years, yet she said she continues to be...