This business has a lot of promise but needs teachers that talk less and have their workshop students practice more. I have been to 4 of these workshops where the teacher talked for more than half of the 2 hour class and then left the students 45 minutes to actually practice what they were taught. The water color teachers are better at letting their students practice more but it's still an issue. Students of these workshops should be allowed to practice techniques as they are being taught... not for 40 minutes at the end of a 2 hour workshop.
March 2024
10 stars!!! I’ve done two painting classes with Colleen Thompson here and they’ve both been amazing experiences. I’m so impressed with all the art I can wander around and admire. It’s inspiring me to create more.
October 2023
It's always an interesting experience when I visit Arts Warehouse. My favorite place to visit is Visual Adjectives, which is on the 2nd floor and has amazing artwork. It's a family operation because the two main artists are father and son. At Visual Adjectives not only can you find handdrawn artwork, but you can also find insence, books from their publishing company, organic soap for those with sensitive skin but who love scented soap, aromatherapy, etc. There's so much to choose from. It's really the art that draws you in though. It's just so cool what these artists can do with pencil and pens. Then when they're done, their black and white... read full review
This business has a lot of promise but needs teachers that talk less and have their workshop students practice more. I have been to 4 of these workshops where the teacher talked for more than half of the 2 hour class and then left the students 45 minutes to actually practice what they were taught. The water color teachers are better at letting their students practice more but it's still an issue. Students of these workshops should be allowed to practice techniques as they are being taught... not for 40 minutes at the end of a 2 hour workshop.
10 stars!!! I’ve done two painting classes with Colleen Thompson here and they’ve both been amazing experiences. I’m so impressed with all the art I can wander around and admire. It’s inspiring me to create more.
It's always an interesting experience when I visit Arts Warehouse. My favorite place to visit is Visual Adjectives, which is on the 2nd floor and has amazing artwork. It's a family operation because the two main artists are father and son. At Visual Adjectives not only can you find handdrawn artwork, but you can also find insence, books from their publishing company, organic soap for those with sensitive skin but who love scented soap, aromatherapy, etc. There's so much to choose from. It's really the art that draws you in though. It's just so cool what these artists can do with pencil and pens. Then when they're done, their black and white... read full review