2026
Note: Map and directions to our in person meetings and events below
January 10 – Zoom
Zoom Memory Box class Janet Gropp teaching a Paulette DiGesare design .
9:30 AM – 3:30 PM with a half hour lunch break
February 15th Zoom class (recorded)
1:00 – 5:00 PM (MST)
Cost: $15 Member $25 Non Member
Join us for a joyful, creative online painting class featuring this whimsical bird design—taught and designed by artist Janet Gropp. This live Zoom class will be recorded, so you can paint along in real time or watch later at your convenience.
What’s included:
• Step-by-step instruction by Janet Gropp
• A fun, colorful, and beginner-friendly design
• Techniques for creating texture, patterns, and playful details
• Access to the class recording to replay anytime
March 7th Zoom Recorded
Lonna Lamb 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM (MST)
Members $35 – Non members $45
Refreshing Summer Drinks
Bring bold color and sparkle to your canvas in this lively online painting class with artist Lonna Lamb. You’ll be guided step by step through painting a vibrant cocktail scene, learning how to create the look of glass, reflections, liquid, and light using approachable techniques suitable for all skill levels.
This class is perfect for beginners looking to build confidence as well as experienced painters wanting to refine their use of color and highlights. Paint along live or watch later—this class will be recorded for your convenience.
April 11th Zoom Recorded
Marco Aguilar “Wind’s Embrace: A Day on the Water”
10 am – 3 pm (MST)
Members $45 Non-members $55
Colorado Decorative Artists is honored to welcome Marco Aguilar for this inspiring acrylic class. Participants will paint a dramatic seascape featuring luminous clouds, atmospheric light, and a peaceful ocean scene, all on an 8″ x 10″ canvas.
Marco will guide students step by step through acrylic painting techniques, focusing on cloud formation, light and shadow, movement in water, and creating depth and mood. This class is suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced painters looking to refine their acrylic techniques
May 2nd In person
In person Franktown fire station
Toy painting, etc. 10:30 am – 5 pm
TBA
June 6th In person
Franktown Fire Station with Becky Coffey
10:30 am – 5 pn
TBA
July 11th in person
Annual Meeting Franktown Fire Station
11:00 am – 5:00 pm
August 8th in person
Franktown Fire Station with Janet Gropp
10:30 am – 3:30 pm
Daisies and Butterflies bottle
September 12th in person
Franktown Fire Station with Paula Leopold
10:30 am – 5:00 pm
TBA
October 3rd Zoom
Zoom class with Chris Haughey
9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Witch
November 7th Zoom
Zoom class with Annamarie Oke
9:30 am – 3:30 pm
Snowman
December 5th in person
Holiday Party hosted by Kim Lundquist
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
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