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Discover your Artistic Side: Art with Carla at Orcas Senior Center

Unleash your creativity at “Art with Carla” every Friday, 1-3 pm at Orcas Senior Center. Led by experienced artist Carla Stanley, this lighthearted class focuses on the creative process with a strong belief in your artistic potential, regardless of skill level. Carla’s lifelong passion for drawing, backed by an Associate of Arts degree in Visual Communications from The Art Institute of Seattle, makes her the perfect guide for a fun and inclusive artistic journey.

With a background in teaching classes at the Funhouse Commons, Orcas Island Parks and Recreation, Poppie’s, and Orcas Island School District and a history of art contest victories, most recently for the San Juan County Luci B Community Wellness Van, Carla brings a wealth of experience. The class is $10 (or $8 for OSC members). Contact Carla at 360-317-5652 or onlyonorcas@gmail.com to secure your spot. Uncover your artistic potential and join us for creative Fridays at Orcas Senior Center!


Discover Your Artistic Talent: Watercolors Class for Beginners Back in March

Explore your artistic potential with Robbie Walker’s watercolors class designed for beginners at Orcas Senior Center! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of watercolor painting every Monday from 9:30 to 11 am. Robbie, an experienced instructor with years of expertise in drawing and watercolors, will guide you through the techniques she has perfected.

The classes require a nominal fee of $10 per session, and participants are encouraged to bring their basic supplies. To secure your spot and obtain more information on required supplies and class specifics, contact Robbie directly at 360-376-7714 or robbielouwalker@orcasonline.com. Don’t miss out on the chance to delve into the world of watercolors and explore the artist within you!


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