5:30 - 8:30 on November 11th, 2026
enjoy Today - “You Made It”
“Printed Art Cards”
James Sylvester
Discover the satisfaction of handing a card to a friends and “I made this card for you” can say to a loved one that you went one-step beyond the written message. Personal expression shared during difficult times and times of celebration can connect us all. James Sylvester will help you to share your message by creating hand printed art cards. Capture your words with this form of expression then put a stamp on it.
5:30 - 8:30 on September 16th, 2026
enjoy Today - “The Garden”
“Seed Packets”
James Sylvester
Often we like to collect seeds from our flower and vegetable garden to enjoy the next year. James Sylvester will share his printmaking skills to help you create decorative ways of storing seeds. Design your seed symbol and stamp labels onto small containers or small envelops. This is fun and colorful way to share your favorite plant seeds with friends.
5:30 - 8:30 on June 10th, 2026
enjoy Today - “Paper”
“Paper Under Pressure”
James Sylvester
Get a better understanding about different types of paper. Handmade paper, hot press or cold press even recycled paper can respond differently under pressure. Printmaker, James Sylvester, will show you various paper samples for a better understanding to the importance of paper choice when creating images. You can see first hand how paper reacts to the press and ink.
1:00 - 4:00 on October 14th, 2026
James Sylvester
“The Never Ending Printed Equation”
Creating with basic relief printing can expand every creative story. Unlike writing with a computer, pen to paper or recording your voice, this form of expression can release the child in all of us. James Sylvester brings years of printmaking experience and shares his wonderful hand craved stamps for you to complete your life equation. This program can add up to fun.
April 29th, 2026 @ 5:30 - 8:30 pm
James Sylvester “Seaweed Printing”
The beauty found in seaweed can be brought forward with the printmaking processes. James Sylvester brings many years of printmaking experience to the InPress program. He will discuss various printmaking tools and techniques. Dried seaweed samples will be used to print colorful shapes and designs. After this creative experience, we are sure you will never look at seaweed the same again. Join us and explore.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 @ 1:00- 4:00
Debe Loughlin “Botanical Blueprints”
Imagine coves and islands hiding within the shape of seaweed. Now imagine discovering these fantasy places with the guidance of Debe Loughlin. Join us for an afternoon of creative discovery. Debe has developed a process of using cyan type printing with seaweed. You then apply your imagine to these “blueprints” to illustrate coves, harbors, villages and much more along the seaweed’s edge. Sign up and be part of the exploration.
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 @ 9:00 - 11:00
Karin Hines - “Botanical Kitchen”
YUM! Seaweed! Yes, seaweed! Discover its taste, its nutritional power as well as its versatility in our everyday lives. Karina Hines, Chef and Herbalist, will share with you her knowledge of this nutrient rich food harvested right here, off the coast of Maine. Join us for this taste experience.
5:30 - 8:30 on July 15th, 2026
enjoy Today - “The Creative Business”
“Make Your Mark”
What represents YOU? You will learn some of the fundamentals of printing in this two hour
program. Learn about the paper, tools and ink needed to create a stamp of your own. The
program brings focus and fun together. Sign up and stamp today!
Living in the Moment CREATIV E. VISION Dalene Fuller Rogers will share the experience of simply being present. Discover and be receptive to how seeing and writing can enhance your experience. Bring a digital camera. Register online. Space is limited.
Living in the Moment CREATIV E. VISION Dalene Fuller Rogers will share the experience of simply being present. Discover and be receptive to how seeing and writing can enhance your experience. Bring a digital camera. Space is limited. Register online.
Living in the Moment CREATIVE VISION Dalene Fuller Rogers will share the experience of simply being present. Discover and be receptive to how seeing and writing can enhance your experience. Bring a digital camera. Space is limited. Register online.
Poetry on the Porch happens on a Sunday of each month 3:00 to 5:00.
We meet monthly as a group to enjoy the beauty and authenticity of the written word. We invite you to read original work (completed or in progress), share your favorite poem, or just relax and listen. When weather permits, we love our covered porch with a roaring fire and lap blankets, but, if you hate the cold, never fear!
We have indoor spaces when needed.
This is a FREE event offered by Pinecone Studio. Donations are welcome.
Come join us for a fun and interactive event where you can unleash your creativity through portraiture! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this event is perfect for everyone.
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Location: Pinecone Studio
Bring your favorite art supplies (odorless, please) and get ready to draw portraits in a supportive and inspiring environment. We will provide a model for each session. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow art enthusiasts and hone your portraiture skills!
Cost is $35 per ticket
This two hour Figure Drawing Group allows time to focus on the human form. By working with a live model, this group gives you an opportunity to develop your figurative drawing skills. Warm-up with several timed, quick sketches expanding to 10 and 20 minute poses. Join us. Materials not included. Drawing mediums only, please. Tables and chairs provided. Limit of 10 per session.
This three hour Figure Drawing Group allows time to focus on the human form. By working with a live model, this group gives you an opportunity to develop your figurative drawing skills. Warm-up with several timed, quick sketches expanding to 10 and 20 minute poses. Join us. Materials not included. Drawing mediums only, please. Tables and chairs provided. Limit of 10 per session.
Nature Printing Basic shapes and forms of nature can leave unique impressions. Capture these impressions with printmaking processes. James Sylvester brings many years of printmaking experience to this InPress program. He will discuss various printmaking tools and techniques. Natural objects will be used to print small collages that bring the beauty of nature closer to you.
