Instructor: Elena Hart Skill Level: Intermediate, Advanced Medium: Paint (Oil or Acrylic) Total Class Hours: 3 Description: Open Painting Studio is a guided open-studio session for artists looking to create, explore, and connect. Whether you’re continuing a canvas, experimenting with materials, or reigniting your creative spark, this session offers time, space, and support to dive into your own process—surrounded by fellow painters and a working artist-mentor. Led by oil painter and educator Elena Denali Hart, the workshop begins with an optional warm-up or inspiration prompt, followed by open work time. Elena will offer technical guidance, creative coaching, and feedback throughout the session. Participants are encouraged to share ideas, collaborate, or simply paint in good company. This is a space for curiosity, growth, and presence. Bring your project, your palette, and your questions—we’ll meet you at the easel. Website: https://www.elenadenalihart.com/ Instagram: @ele_bell98 Supplies: Students will purchase supplies. Students are welcome to bring supplies of their choice, depending on if they choose acrylic or oil paint.