Programs & Workshops

BRAHM nurtures lifelong learning by hosting year-round programs relevant to the culture and history of the region. Programs range from lectures to film screenings to dance demonstrations, all featuring local experts.

Upcoming Programs

BRAHM’s hands-on workshops are the perfect way to learn new skills, meet people, and express your creativity.

Cork & Canvas

Participants learn how to paint inspired by a famous work of art. All materials, including canvasses, paint, brushes, and aprons, are provided. Wine, beer, and light snacks are complimentary.

Studio Workshops

Learn a new skill from a seasoned professional! Studio workshops are held throughout the year and feature a variety of mediums and guest instructors for adults of all skill levels.

Calendar
Community Expressive Arts - Zine Making Workshop
Jan 4
Community Expressive Arts - Zine Making Workshop

Ideal for anyone over 18: Creative art-making activities with an emphasis on expressing emotion through making a mixed media “zine.'“

Past Workshops

Calendar
Community Expressive Arts - Zine Making Workshop
Nov 16
Community Expressive Arts - Zine Making Workshop
Vibrant Landscapes Workshop in Watermedia with Lyudmila “Lucy” Clark
Nov 1
Vibrant Landscapes Workshop in Watermedia with Lyudmila “Lucy” Clark
Community Expressive Arts Session - Adults
Oct 18
Community Expressive Arts Session - Adults
Paul Cézanne "Tulips in a Vase"
Sep 27
Paul Cézanne "Tulips in a Vase"
Cork & Canvas: Alma Woodsey Thomas’s "Autumn Leaves Fluttering in the Breeze"
Aug 8
Cork & Canvas: Alma Woodsey Thomas’s "Autumn Leaves Fluttering in the Breeze"
Plein Air Painting with Intention with Katie Dobson Cundiff
Jul 25
Plein Air Painting with Intention with Katie Dobson Cundiff
Plein Air Basics - 3 Days with Katie Dobson Cundiff
Jul 22
Plein Air Basics - 3 Days with Katie Dobson Cundiff
Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet "The Sea at Pourville 1882"
Jul 12
Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet "The Sea at Pourville 1882"
Cork & Canvas: Tom Thomson’s "The West Wind"
Jun 20
Cork & Canvas: Tom Thomson’s "The West Wind"
Cork & Canvas: Vincent Van Gogh’s “Wheatfield with Crows”
May 23
Cork & Canvas: Vincent Van Gogh’s “Wheatfield with Crows”
Studio Workshop: Collage Night
Apr 18
Studio Workshop: Collage Night
Studio Workshop: Papier Mache
Mar 23
Studio Workshop: Papier Mache
Studio Workshop: Paper Dahlias
Feb 15
Studio Workshop: Paper Dahlias
Cork & Canvas: Konstantin Gorbatov's “A Winter's Day”
Jan 27
Cork & Canvas: Konstantin Gorbatov's “A Winter's Day”
Cork & Canvas: William Wendt’s “Opulent Spring”
Oct 26
Cork & Canvas: William Wendt’s “Opulent Spring”
Cork & Canvas: Wolf Kahn’s “Treeline in a Blue Haze”
Aug 24
Cork & Canvas: Wolf Kahn’s “Treeline in a Blue Haze”
The Art of the Limited Palette with Watercolors
Aug 3
The Art of the Limited Palette with Watercolors
Cork & Canvas: Camille Pissarro’s “Fields”
Jul 27
Cork & Canvas: Camille Pissarro’s “Fields”
Pet Portrait Workshop
Jul 14
Pet Portrait Workshop
Exploring the Palette Knife for Landscape + Still Life
Jun 28
Exploring the Palette Knife for Landscape + Still Life
Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet’s “Waterlilies”
Jun 23
Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet’s “Waterlilies”
Spring Plein Air Workshop with Kim Abernethy
May 24
Spring Plein Air Workshop with Kim Abernethy
Cork & Canvas: Vincent Van Gogh’s “Three Sunflowers”
May 19
Cork & Canvas: Vincent Van Gogh’s “Three Sunflowers”
Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's “Path through the Corn at Pourville”
Apr 20
Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's “Path through the Corn at Pourville”
Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop with Jaki Shelton Green
Mar 25
Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop with Jaki Shelton Green
SOLD OUT: Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's “Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)"
Jan 28
SOLD OUT: Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's “Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)"
SOLD OUT: Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's “Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)" 1PM Class
Jan 28
SOLD OUT: Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's “Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)" 1PM Class
SOLD OUT: Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's "Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)"
Jan 27
SOLD OUT: Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet's "Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)"
Cork & Canvas: Mary Bradish Titcomb's "Monterey Cyprus Coastal"
Nov 4
Cork & Canvas: Mary Bradish Titcomb's "Monterey Cyprus Coastal"
Lush and Vivid Paintings in Water-based Mediums
Oct 7
Lush and Vivid Paintings in Water-based Mediums

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