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Classes & Workshops
Holiday Card Printmaking Workshop
Saturday, November 15 • 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Get festive with printmaking! In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn the art of linocut printing to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind holiday cards.
Guided by instructor Dustyn Bork, you'll learn the entire process: from sketching your design and carving your block, to printing a custom set of holiday cards ready to send or share.
All tools and materials will be provided to help you create 5 or more hand-printed cards. This workshop is recommended for individuals ages 13 and up. No prior printmaking experience is necessary.
Cost: $50 ($45 for BAAC members)
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
Gingerbread House Décor Workshop
Thursday, November 20 • 6 - 8 p.m.
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Join us for a festive evening of holiday crafting! In this cozy, hands-on workshop, each participant will decorate a set of house-shaped wooden blocks to create a charming, custom Christmas village—perfect for adding a touch of handmade cheer to your seasonal décor.
All materials will be provided for you to create a set of three unique wooden gingerbread house decorations. No experience needed—just bring your creativity and holiday spirit! This workshop is recommended for individuals ages 12 and up.
Cost: $30 ($25 for BAAC members)
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
Bejeweled Christmas Tree Workshop
Saturday, November 29 • 2 p.m. • Ages 13 & up
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Celebrate Small Business Saturday at BAAC!
Get into the holiday spirit with our Festive Bejeweled Christmas Tree Painting Workshop! You’ll learn how to paint a beautiful Christmas tree on canvas panel and embellish it with shimmering gems, sequins, and glitter to make your artwork truly shine.
It’s the perfect way to relax, get creative, and make something special for the season. You’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind holiday decoration—ready to display or give as a handmade gift.
All materials are provided. Just bring your holiday cheer and get ready to create some sparkle! This workshop is recommended for ages 13 & up.
Cost: $15 ($10 for BAAC members)
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
This workshop is discounted to 50% off, thanks to the generous support of Main Street Batesville.
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Bejeweled Christmas Tree Workshop for Kids
Saturday, November 29 • 4 p.m. • Ages 5-12
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Celebrate Small Business Saturday at BAAC!
Join us for a fun and festive kids’ workshop where participants will create a sparkling, bejeweled Christmas tree painting—the perfect way to celebrate the Citizens Bank Tree Lighting Ceremony happening that evening in Pocket Park.
This workshop is free, thanks to the generous support of Citizens Bank.
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
Beginner Crochet Workshop
Thursday, December 4 • 6 - 8 p.m.
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Ready to learn the relaxing craft of crochet? Join us for a Beginner Crochet Workshop where instructor, Victoria Hutcheson, will lead participants through the fundamental techniques of a basic chain stitch and single crochet stitch. By the end of the session, you'll use your new skills to create a simple and practical washcloth to take home!
Each participant will receive a 5 mm crochet hook to keep, allowing them to continue practicing their newly acquired skills at home. This workshop is recommended for individuals ages 12 and up.
All materials are provided, and you'll leave with the confidence to keep crocheting on your own. Great for total beginners or those wanting a refresher!
Cost: $25 ($20 for BAAC members)
Sorry, this class is FULL. To join the waiting list, please call 870-793-3382.
Holiday Workshop for Kids: K - 3rd Grade
Saturday, December 6 • 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Join us for a festive workshop for kids! Students in Kindergarten through 3rd grade are invited to join us for a fun, mixed media watercolor workshop where they’ll create their very own winter wonderland artwork.
Cost: $10/student
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
Holiday Workshop for Kids: 4th - 7th Grade
Saturday, December 6 • 1- 2 p.m.
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Celebrate the season with a creative holiday workshop for kids! Students in grades 4–7 will create festive mixed-media collages featuring ornaments on a tree, using a combination of watercolors and oil pastels.
Cost: $10/student
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
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Watercolor Tree & Wreath Workshop
Thursday, December 11 • 6 - 8 p.m.
BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street)
Get into the holiday spirit with a relaxing evening of watercolor painting! Instructor Carly Dahl will guide you through the techniques needed to create a beautiful watercolor wreath and holiday tree. Whether you're brand-new to watercolor or looking to sharpen your skills, you’ll be guided step by step through the process, learning to layer, add detail, and bring your holiday artwork to life.
All materials are provided, and this workshop is recommended for ages 12 and up.
Cost: $30 ($25 for BAAC members)
Space is limited, so pre-registration is required.
Pre-registration and payment are required for all workshops & classes prior to the date of the workshop. Your online registration is complete once it takes you to PayPal, and payment has been made.
For more information about any classes, please call (870) 793-3382 or email info@batesvilleareaartscouncil.org. All classes are held at the BAAC Work/Shop on Main (246 E Main Street) unless otherwise specified.
If you are unable to make it to the class that you have registered for, please notify the BAAC staff as soon as possible so we can offer your spot to another participant. Registration fees may be reimbursed if notified two weeks before the class is offered. Credit for missed classes is at the discretion of BAAC Staff when notified less than two weeks from the program date.