Adult Classes

Get Creative with Tupper Arts

Welcome to our 2025 Class lineup at Tupper Arts. Classes are brought to you in collaboration with local artists, and provide introduction into all types of artistic medium, for every experience level. New classes are always announced year-round, providing opportunities for all to get creative.

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2025 Adult Classes at Tupper Arts

2025 Jane Gillis Summer Art Classes: Cyanotype

Instructor: Christine Festin

What is Cyanotype?

Cyanotype is a photographic process that uses the sun or UV lights to create an image. Results are never the same and always fun to create. Create a selection of cyanotype projects. We will be making cyanotype notecards, fabric prints and prints.

August 4th

6:00-8:00PM

August 5th

6:00-8:00PM

August 6th

6:00-8:00PM

-Class maximum 10 people, minimum 5 people

-$100 for 3 days of classes–includes all supplies

Tai Chi

Wednesdays & Saturdays-9:30-10:15AM

Move, breathe, and flow with this gentle, slow, no-impact form of exercise. Taiji Fit is easy to do. Just follow along and do what you see. There is no right or left, no right or wrong. No sequences to learn. You can join in any session. Come try it!

Please visit www.TaiChiwithJosyD.com for information about classes and registration, and the many health benefits of Tai Chi!

Paint 'n' Sip with Ann Beauchamp

First Sunday of every month

3:30PM

Join us on the first Saturday of every month for a fun and casual Paint and Sip experience! Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while expressing your creativity. Perfect for friends, couples, or a fun night out. Create lasting memories with paint, wine, and laughter. Ann comes from a family of artists. She graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a BA in Art. She taught as an art teacher at Tupper Lake MHS. and continues to pursue art in her free time.

Fused Glass Class With Pam Belleville

Introduction to fused glass classes are available by pre-arrangement for small groups of adults and children.

Please contact Pam Belleville by phone or text at 518-651-5158 to arrange your spot.

All classes are at 6:00PM–Please arrive 10 minutes early as door will be locked at the start time.

7/10/25 - Pocket Vase.

This is a 4x5” glass pocket easy to hang wherever you’d like a spot of color. Fill with water and add wild flowers, garden flowers, or ferns and greenery.

$45.00

Photos illustrative and not representative of actual project.

7/17/25 - Loon Scene

This is a 4x5” water landscape with one of the Adirondacks favorite water birds. Add cattails, reeds & flowers for color. Hang in a window or prop on a small wooden easel.

$45.00

Photos illustrative and not representative of actual project.

7/24/25 - Coral Bowl

6” bowl made of glass strips arranged in a spoke-like pattern. Your finished coral piece is then shaped in a bowl mold or can be shaped to hold a votive candle.

$45.00

Photos illustrative and not representative of actual project.

7/31/25 - Wind Chimes

3x5” decorative top section with three or four hanging decorated glass chimes. Aluminum tube chimes are also available. Wind chimes should be hung in a protected area.

$45.00

Photos illustrative and not representative of actual project.

Beginning Machine Applique for Quilters

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM

Sunday, July 20, 2025 at 2:00 PM

Join Annette Swartz, owner of the popular Bird Haven Quilting for a series of 2 quilting applique classes. You would have seen some of her beautiful work at Tupper Arts!

In this special event mini-series you will construct and complete a basic quilted pillow cover with an appliqued center. You will also walk away with a better understanding of common quilting terminology, different parts of a quilt and how those parts fit together to make a finished quilt.

Machines will be supplied, but bring your own if you prefer.

What to bring to class:

-A 16x16 pillow form

-Pair of scissors

-A willingness to learn and a sense of fun!

After registration, you will be contacted by Donna Sloan, with more information and in-depth class description.

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