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Community Art Classes

NEW! Holiday Watercolor Adult Painting Workshop ⛄❄️

Learn from and create with local artist Karen Percival!

Saturday, December 13th from 2-4pm

*Youth Art Classes return in January 2026

 

Register HERE

Current Happenings

  • Proud to be a CAC Grantee!
  • Poetry Out Loud 2025
  • 2025 Small Works Art Show & Raffle OPENING CELEBRATION
  • Tri-County Arts Councils Launch Regional Creative Workforce Project

Upcoming Events

Art Depot35 5th Street, Ste D

05dec6:00 pm8:00 pmSmall Works Exhibition Fundraising Event

Event Details

This event is an opportunity to meet local artists and win an original piece of art while supporting our local arts communities. Our Small Works Exhibition features original artworks, no larger than 7″x9″,

Event Details

This event is an opportunity to meet local artists and win an original piece of art while supporting our local arts communities. Our Small Works Exhibition features original artworks, no larger than 7″x9″, created & donated local artists and includes paintings, ceramics, glassworks & more.

Supporters & art lovers can also see the art online. All proceeds support our Arts Programs serving youth & adults throughout San Benito County.

Time

December 5, 2025 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm(GMT+00:00)

Location

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35 5th Street, Ste D

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10dec12:30 pm2:00 pmPathways for Arts Educators-Virtual Community Session

Event Details

This VIRTUAL Community Session will be 90-minutes for learning about the mission of this project, sharing ideas, seeing how you can stay involved to plan the future of arts education

Event Details

This VIRTUAL Community Session will be 90-minutes for learning about the mission of this project, sharing ideas, seeing how you can stay involved to plan the future of arts education with lead facilitator Aimee Espiritu, M.Ed. of Espiritu Consulting.
Your voice is essential – please register to join!

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Everyone is welcome to attend!

Time

December 10, 2025 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm(GMT+00:00)

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Art Depot35 5th Street, Ste D

13dec2:00 pm4:00 amHoliday Watercolor Workshop

Event Details

Learn watercolor techniques just in time for the holidays! Adults 18+ of all skill levels welcome. Learn from and create with local artist Karen

Event Details

Learn watercolor techniques just in time for the holidays! Adults 18+ of all skill levels welcome.

Learn from and create with local artist Karen Percival!

In this class, you will create 4 small (3×4.5”) holiday-themed watercolor paintings suitable for home decor, card making, or for use as large gift tags. Watercolor techniques to be covered are flat wash, glazing to create richness, creating soft edges, wet-on-wet painting, color mixing, shading to create 3D illusion, and detail work.

No prior experience needed. Let’s paint!

Time

December 13, 2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 am(GMT+00:00)

Location

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35 5th Street, Ste D

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35 5th Street, Suite D
Hollister, CA 95023
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Please send all mailed correspondence to:

San Benito County Arts Council
PO Box 692
Hollister, CA 95024

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