Imagine yourself immersed in a serene environment, receiving personalized instruction, heartfelt encouragement, and valuable critiques from the esteemed national artist Cat Clausen. Her impressive body of work has graced numerous book and magazine covers, been prominently displayed in the White House, and is part of esteemed collections owned by notable figures like Yoko Ono and Kevin Walgreen (Walgreen’s Drug Stores), among many other distinguished art collectors and institutions.

During this unique experience, you will gain invaluable insights into technique and material handling, allowing you to leap forward in your artistic skill set. You will move rapidly through the learning process, achieving progress that surpasses what you could accomplish solo.

The instruction will take place in the artist’s charming chalet-style loft studio surrounded by woods and bosting waterfront views, just a short drive from Galena, IL.

Bring your paints, brushes and a canvas.

Simply purchase the class, and then Cat will email you to schedule a time which works best for you. Students have three months to reschedule classes they cancel. To reschedule your class, you must provide cancelation notice within 24 hours of your class.