Join Erica Qualey for a winter workshop series designed to be a special evening out for you to relax and be creative. Hosted by Wanderwood in their renovated 1800s barn, these special art workshops are designed for anyone looking to unwind, connect, and spark their creativity. Whether you come with friends or join solo, you’ll dive into a lively, welcoming atmosphere filled with artistic energy and good vibes.
Enjoy a charming night out during the peaceful winter season, with wine, cheese, and snacks to sip and nibble on as you create your own unique art project. All instruction and supplies are included so you can relax and enjoy the evening. No prior art experience is required—this event is all about having fun, experimenting, and expressing yourself in a relaxed, judgment-free space.
The cozy setting, the company of fellow creative spirits, and the guidance from Erica, our friendly instructor, will ensure you leave with a beautiful piece of art and a smile on your face. Gather your favorite people, or come make new connections, and enjoy an evening of laughter, creativity, and relaxation.
Screen Printing Workshop
Unleash your inner artist in this fun and hands-on screen printing workshop! Design your own unique image and learn the techniques used to print it onto tea towels, cloth napkins, paper, or any fabric you choose. Whether you’re looking to create functional items to spruce up your home or a one-of-a-kind gift, this workshop offers endless possibilities for creativity. Perfect for beginners or seasoned crafters, you'll leave with your own custom prints ready to use, display, and share!
This workshop includes a selection of papers, cotton tea towels, and cotton napkins for printing on (limited number per participant). Guests are welcome to bring additional items, such as t-shirts, cloth bags, etc that they are excited to print on as well.
Space is limited, so don’t wait to reserve your spot! You may purchase your ticket to each class individually, or join us for all three! Tickets for each class are $75.
Don’t miss this opportunity to create lasting memories and beautiful art at Wanderwood this winter!
Erica Qualey in her studio. Photo courtesy of the artist.
More about the artist:
Erica Qualey is an award winning watercolor artist and teacher. She has exhibited internationally and is represented in private collections throughout the United States and Canada. She is a signature member of the New England Watercolor Society and has been published in the 19th edition of the yearly publication, Splash. She is an experienced teacher and has led workshops for adults and children for over 12 years through organizations such the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, ME, MAEA at Haystack Mountain School of Crafts in Deere Isle, ME, and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, ME. She has participated in visiting artist programs in public schools and is the resident artist at Skidompha Public Library in Damariscotta, ME where she runs public art programming, creates community art projects, and has created a large-scale sculpture installation. She is an awardee of an Artist Project Grant through the Maine Arts Commission which she has used to create a virtual teaching platform that has allowed her to grow as a teacher and fulfill a dream to be able to give artistic opportunities back to rural communities similar to where she grew up.
About Wanderwood: Wanderwood is a sustainable stays and events venue in Nobleboro, Maine. They grow MOFGA Certified organic produce on their farm, host farm dinners, workshops, weddings and special events in their event barn, and invite overnight guests to stay in their renovated 1920s farmhouse.