Creative Workshops

Discover hands-on classes designed to spark creativity, celebrate nature, and give you something beautiful to take home. All skill levels welcome!

Current Offerings

  • Sea Glass Craft @ York Beach Beer Company

    April 17th, 6PM-8PM

    This event is hosted at York Beach Beer Company's wonderful brewery. Come enjoy a fun environment with good drinks. Come unwind with us. 

    You'll walk away with 2-3 sea glass canvases, and you don't need any pre-existing skills or experience. Get your tickets through Crafts & Drinks!

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  • Gelli Plate Printmaking

    April 16th, 6PM-8PM

    OOB HighSchool. Learn to use gelli printing plates! We will cover a variety of layering techniques in this entertaining printmaking session, incorporating found materials to add texture. Have fun experimenting and creating art that can be displayed on its own, or used in other crafts or collages. All materials provided.

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  • Meditative Drawing Workshop

    April 29th, 6PM-8PM.

    Located at OOB High School. Register now through OOB/Saco Adult Education.

    Unleash your creativity and find your inner calm in this immersive 2-hour meditative drawing session. Designed for artists of all levels, this workshop invites you to explore the therapeutic benefits of drawing through a series of engaging prompts, including zentangles, whimsical doodles, and a mix of both abstract and realistic themes.

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  • Botanical Gelli Plate Print Workshop

    June 10th, 6PM-8PM

    Located at OOB High School.

    Explore Nature-Inspired Printmaking with Color & Texture. Join us for a playful and creative workshop to explore the magic of gelli plate printing using real leaves, flowers, and other natural elements. Learn to use gel printing plates, acrylic paint, and a variety of botanical textures to create beautiful layered monoprints. Basic printing techniques, how to arrange natural materials for the best impressions, and ways to build up depth with multiple layers will be covered. No experience necessary.


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Private Events

Want to host a private workshop or creative party? I bring all the supplies—just add your people and a venue! Great for birthdays, friend groups, or businesses.

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Past Workshops

Sea Glass Framed Art

Dive into a sea of creativity in this workshop, where you'll craft your very own framed wooden art piece, using nature's own sea glass and shells. It's all about creating your personal maritime masterpiece!

Pressed Flower Candles

In this workshop, you'll get the chance to craft a pair of boho-style pressed flower candles, ideal for gifting or adding a decorative touch to your home! Local artist Kara from Apian Creative will guide you through the process step by step and supply all the necessary materials. It’s the ultimate excuse for a girls' night out or a quirky date night!

Found Object Monoprinting

Discover the joy of experimental printmaking using unexpected materials! In this hands-on class, we'll use gelli plates and found objects to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind monoprints. You'll learn how to layer color, build texture, and pull prints using everything from toy cars to seashells.

Pressed Flower Sun catchers

Join us for a relaxed and creative evening as we craft pressed flower sun catchers—a sweet and simple way to celebrate the beauty of nature! Using real pressed flowers, glass frames, prismatic vinyl, and a touch of creativity, you’ll design your own hanging suncatcher to brighten any window.

Meditative Drawing

Unleash your creativity and find your inner calm in this immersive meditative drawing session! Designed for artists of all levels, explore the therapeutic benefits of drawing through a series of engaging prompts, including zentangles, whimsical doodles, and a mix of both abstract and realistic themes. Experience the joy of drawing without the pressure of perfection. This session prioritizes the process over the product, encouraging you to let your imagination flow freely.

Ready to Try Something New?

Contact with me about any questions you might have about upcoming workshops or hiring Apian Creative for a private party!

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