https://desertartcenter.org/Adult-Workshops Desert Art Center upcoming events Desert Art Center Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:32:34 GMT Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:32:34 GMT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <!-- DAC | ART NIGHT Series (Mobile-Safe, Calm Badge Version) --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; max-width:100%; overflow:hidden;"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" style="padding:8px;"> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="max-width:620px; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; background:#ffffff;"> <!-- Header --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; border-top:4px solid #18b0d6;"> <div style="letter-spacing: 1px; color: rgb(102, 102, 102); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 11px;"> The Desert Art Center • Presents </div> <div style="font-weight: 800; color: rgb(24, 176, 214); margin-top: 4px; font-size: 24px;"> ART NIGHT Series </div> <div style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); margin-top: 4px; font-size: 13px;"> Beginner-friendly workshops • Thursday evenings </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Description --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; background:#fafafa; border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;"> <div style="color: rgb(24, 23, 23); line-height: 1.6; font-size: 14px;"> Join us at the Desert Art Center on Thursday evenings for an all new series of exciting workshops. New to art and not sure where to start? <strong>PERFECT!</strong> These workshops are for <strong>YOU</strong>!<br> Desert Art Center artists will guide you on your journey, consider this your very own <strong>DATE NIGHT with ART!</strong> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Body --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:12px;"> <!-- Dates & Time Badge (left-aligned, calm) --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="left" style="margin-bottom:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:150px; border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; padding:10px; text-align:center; background:#fafafa; box-sizing:border-box;"> <div style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 11px;"> Dates &amp; Time </div> <div style="color: rgb(24, 23, 23); line-height: 1.55; font-size: 12px;"> <strong>Thu, Apr 9</strong><br> <strong>Thu, Apr 16</strong><br> <br> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">5–7:30 PM</span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Details --> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-weight: 800; color: rgb(24, 23, 23); margin-bottom: 6px; font-size: 17px;"> Beginner Abstract Made Easy: Create Frame-Ready Art </div> <div style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 1.55; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 13px;"> Make bold, modern abstract art with step-by-step guidance. Designed to help beginners create a piece that feels finished, polished, and ready to display. </div> <div style="line-height: 1.6; font-size: 13px;"> <strong style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Cost:</strong><br> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">$95</span> <span style="color:#666;">(includes supplies)</span><br></li> <li><span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">$180</span> <span style="color:#666;">for both weeks (includes supplies)</span><br></li> </ul><strong style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">Instructor:</strong> <font color="#333333" size="2">Julianna Poldi —</font> <a href="mailto:juliannapoldi@gmail.com" style="color: rgb(24, 176, 214); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 700;">juliannapoldi@gmail.com</a> </div><!-- Button --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="margin-top:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background:#18b0d6; border-radius:10px;"><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/Art-Night-Series/" style="display: inline-block; padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: 800; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px;">View All Art Night Classes →</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Bottom Accent --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height: 6px; background: rgb(236, 60, 86); font-size: 0px;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521050 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521050 Sat, 18 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMT <h2 style=""><font style="font-size: 30px;"><font style="">Portraits of Men in Oil<br></font><font style="">with Ric Della Bernarda</font></font></h2> <table width="99%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" watable="1" class="contStyleExcSimpleTable" style="font-size: 18px; border-collapse: collapse;" align="left" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <p class="contStyleSmaller"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/beard%20susp.png" alt="" title="" border="0"></p> </td> <td valign="top"> <p><strong>April 18 &amp; 19, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm</strong></p> <p><em style="">2 sessions&nbsp;<br></em></p> <p><em style="">$200.00 registration fee + $10 model fee paid to instructor during first class&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em style=""><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Supply%20List%20DACMenInOil.docx" target="_blank" data-wacopycontent="1" style="font-style: normal;"><strong data-wacopycontent="1"><u data-wacopycontent="1"><font data-wacopycontent="1" style="font-size: 24px;">Supply List</font></u></strong></a><br></em></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong><font style="font-size: 18px;"><strong style=""><span style=""><br></span></strong></font></strong></p><!-- 3-image strip (workshop description) --> <table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="border-collapse:collapse; font-size:18px;" align="left"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" width="33.33%"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/ginger%20-%20bosital.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"></td> <td align="center" valign="top" width="33.33%"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/3E6C4FBE-F681-4319-B4BD-687FAA04E4FE_1_105_c.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="0"></td> <td align="center" valign="top" width="33.33%"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_6200%202%20-%20bosital.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="0"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- end 3-image strip --> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 18px;"><font style="font-size: 18px;">This two-day workshop explores Ric’s classically trained yet contemporary alla prima approach to portrait painting. On the first day, students will work through small study exercises, building a foundation in portrait technique. On the second day, the class will progress to a long pose from a live model, with Ric providing demonstrations and detailed explanations throughout. Students will gain confidence and strengthen their skills in painting the head and portrait.</font></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong><strong style="font-size: 18px;">About Ric&nbsp;</strong></strong></p> <div align="left"> After studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, Ric worked early in his career as a fashion illustrator for various department stores and as a freelance illustrator. After working in a corporate environment for 30 years Ric's true love of painting finally blossomed at his home in Ogunquit Maine and Palm Springs California where he resides. Ric continues to develop his craft through various workshops including studying at the Florence Academy of Art, Florence Italy. Ric was the Artist in Residence at Cliff House Maine for over 4 years where he had a working studio in the resort and taught both plein air oil painting and acrylic classes for guests. <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/ric%20laguna%20beach%20-%20bosital.jpg" border="0" width="120" height="120" align="right" alt="" title=""> <p style="font-size: 18px;"><br></p> <p><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Supply%20List%20DACMenInOil.docx" target="_blank"><strong><u><font style="font-size: 24px;">Supply List</font></u></strong></a><br></p> </div> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6355431 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6355431 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMT <h2 style=""><font style="font-size: 30px;"><font style="">Portraits of Men in Oil<br></font><font style="">with Ric Della Bernarda</font></font></h2> <table width="99%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" watable="1" class="contStyleExcSimpleTable" style="font-size: 18px; border-collapse: collapse;" align="left" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"> <p class="contStyleSmaller"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/beard%20susp.png" alt="" title="" border="0"></p> </td> <td valign="top"> <p><strong>April 18 &amp; 19, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm</strong></p> <p><em style="">2 sessions&nbsp;<br></em></p> <p><em style="">$200.00 registration fee + $10 model fee paid to instructor during first class&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em style=""><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Supply%20List%20DACMenInOil.docx" target="_blank" data-wacopycontent="1" style="font-style: normal;"><strong data-wacopycontent="1"><u data-wacopycontent="1"><font data-wacopycontent="1" style="font-size: 24px;">Supply List</font></u></strong></a><br></em></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong><font style="font-size: 18px;"><strong style=""><span style=""><br></span></strong></font></strong></p><!-- 3-image strip (workshop description) --> <table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="border-collapse:collapse; font-size:18px;" align="left"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" valign="top" width="33.33%"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/ginger%20-%20bosital.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"></td> <td align="center" valign="top" width="33.33%"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/3E6C4FBE-F681-4319-B4BD-687FAA04E4FE_1_105_c.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="0"></td> <td align="center" valign="top" width="33.33%"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_6200%202%20-%20bosital.jpeg" alt="" title="" border="0"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- end 3-image strip --> <p style="font-size: 18px;" align="left"><br></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 18px;"><font style="font-size: 18px;">This two-day workshop explores Ric’s classically trained yet contemporary alla prima approach to portrait painting. On the first day, students will work through small study exercises, building a foundation in portrait technique. On the second day, the class will progress to a long pose from a live model, with Ric providing demonstrations and detailed explanations throughout. Students will gain confidence and strengthen their skills in painting the head and portrait.</font></p> <p align="left" style="font-size: 18px;"><strong><strong style="font-size: 18px;">About Ric&nbsp;</strong></strong></p> <div align="left"> After studying at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City, Ric worked early in his career as a fashion illustrator for various department stores and as a freelance illustrator. After working in a corporate environment for 30 years Ric's true love of painting finally blossomed at his home in Ogunquit Maine and Palm Springs California where he resides. Ric continues to develop his craft through various workshops including studying at the Florence Academy of Art, Florence Italy. Ric was the Artist in Residence at Cliff House Maine for over 4 years where he had a working studio in the resort and taught both plein air oil painting and acrylic classes for guests. <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/ric%20laguna%20beach%20-%20bosital.jpg" border="0" width="120" height="120" align="right" alt="" title=""> <p style="font-size: 18px;"><br></p> <p><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Supply%20List%20DACMenInOil.docx" target="_blank"><strong><u><font style="font-size: 24px;">Supply List</font></u></strong></a><br></p> </div> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6355431 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6355431 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <!-- DAC | ART NIGHT Series (Mobile-Safe, Calm Badge Version) --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; max-width:100%; overflow:hidden;"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" style="padding:8px;"> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="max-width:620px; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; background:#ffffff;"> <!-- Header --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; border-top:4px solid #18b0d6;"> <div style="font-size:11px; letter-spacing:1px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase;"> The Desert Art Center • Presents </div> <div style="font-size:24px; font-weight:800; color:#18b0d6; margin-top:4px;"> ART NIGHT Series </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#444; margin-top:4px;"> Beginner-friendly workshops • Thursday evenings </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Description --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; background:#fafafa; border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;"> <div style="font-size:14px; color:#181717; line-height:1.6;"> Join us at the Desert Art Center on Thursday evenings for an all new series of exciting workshops. New to art and not sure where to start? <strong>PERFECT! T</strong>hese workshops are for <strong>YOU</strong>!<br> Desert Art Center artists will guide you on your journey, consider this your very own <strong>DATE NIGHT with ART!</strong> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Body --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:12px;"> <!-- Dates & Time Badge (left-aligned, calm) --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="left" style="margin-bottom:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style=" width:150px; border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; padding:10px; text-align:center; background:#fafafa; box-sizing:border-box;"> <div style="font-size:11px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:6px;"> Dates &amp; Time </div> <div style="font-size:12px; color:#181717; line-height:1.55;"> <strong>Thu, Apr 23</strong><br> <strong>Thu, Apr 30</strong><br> <strong>Thu, May 7</strong><br> <br> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">5–8 PM</span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Details --> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:#181717; margin-bottom:6px;"> Wheel Throwing for Beginners: Small Succulent Pots </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#333; line-height:1.55; margin-bottom:10px;"> Learn the basics of wheel throwing while creating small succulent pots, perfect for beginners who want a fun, hands-on introduction to the wheel. </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#333; line-height:1.6;"> <strong>Cost:</strong> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">$175</span>&nbsp;<span style="color:#666;">(includes materials &amp; firing)</span><br> <strong>Instructor:</strong> Andrew Marr — <a href="mailto:andrewZmarr@gmail.com" style="color:#18b0d6; text-decoration:none; font-weight:700;">andrewZmarr@gmail.com</a> </div><!-- Button --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="margin-top:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background:#18b0d6; border-radius:10px;"><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/Art-Night-Series/" style="display:inline-block; padding:10px 14px; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none;">View All Art Night Classes →</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Bottom Accent --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:6px; background:#ec3c56; font-size:0;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521061 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521061 Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <!-- DAC | ART NIGHT Series (Mobile-Safe, Calm Badge Version) --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; max-width:100%; overflow:hidden;"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" style="padding:8px;"> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="max-width:620px; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; background:#ffffff;"> <!-- Header --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; border-top:4px solid #18b0d6;"> <div style="font-size:11px; letter-spacing:1px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase;"> The Desert Art Center • Presents </div> <div style="font-size:24px; font-weight:800; color:#18b0d6; margin-top:4px;"> ART NIGHT Series </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#444; margin-top:4px;"> Beginner-friendly workshops • Thursday evenings </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Description --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; background:#fafafa; border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;"> <div style="font-size:14px; color:#181717; line-height:1.6;"> Join us at the Desert Art Center on Thursday evenings for an all new series of exciting workshops. New to art and not sure where to start? <strong>PERFECT! T</strong>hese workshops are for <strong>YOU</strong>!<br> Desert Art Center artists will guide you on your journey, consider this your very own <strong>DATE NIGHT with ART!</strong> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Body --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:12px;"> <!-- Dates & Time Badge (left-aligned, calm) --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="left" style="margin-bottom:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style=" width:150px; border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; padding:10px; text-align:center; background:#fafafa; box-sizing:border-box;"> <div style="font-size:11px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:6px;"> Dates &amp; Time </div> <div style="font-size:12px; color:#181717; line-height:1.55;"> <strong>Thu, Apr 23</strong><br> <strong>Thu, Apr 30</strong><br> <strong>Thu, May 7</strong><br> <br> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">5–8 PM</span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Details --> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:#181717; margin-bottom:6px;"> Wheel Throwing for Beginners: Small Succulent Pots </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#333; line-height:1.55; margin-bottom:10px;"> Learn the basics of wheel throwing while creating small succulent pots, perfect for beginners who want a fun, hands-on introduction to the wheel. </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#333; line-height:1.6;"> <strong>Cost:</strong> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">$175</span>&nbsp;<span style="color:#666;">(includes materials &amp; firing)</span><br> <strong>Instructor:</strong> Andrew Marr — <a href="mailto:andrewZmarr@gmail.com" style="color:#18b0d6; text-decoration:none; font-weight:700;">andrewZmarr@gmail.com</a> </div><!-- Button --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="margin-top:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background:#18b0d6; border-radius:10px;"><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/Art-Night-Series/" style="display:inline-block; padding:10px 14px; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none;">View All Art Night Classes →</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Bottom Accent --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:6px; background:#ec3c56; font-size:0;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521061 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521061 Thu, 07 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT <style>:root { --brand-blue: #18b0d6; --brand-rose: #ec3c56; --ink: #1d1d1f; --muted: #5b6470; --card-bg: #ffffff; --card-border: #e6eaee; } .dac-classes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.75rem; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Inter, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); box-sizing: border-box; } /* PARCEL 1 */ .class-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; background: var(--card-bg); border: 2px solid var(--brand-blue); border-radius: 14px; padding: 0.75rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); transition: transform 0.2s ease; width: 100%; overflow: visible; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; } .class-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); } .class-media { flex: 0 0 160px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .class-headshot { width: 160px; height: 100px; border-radius: 8px; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--brand-rose); display: block; } .class-content { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; row-gap: 0.35rem; box-sizing: border-box; } .class-title { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-rose); margin: 0; line-height: 1.25; word-break: break-word; } .class-subtitle { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.3; word-break: break-word; } .class-meta { display: flex; gap: 0.65rem; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); } .class-cost { font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-blue); } /* PARCEL 2 */ .details-card { background: var(--card-bg); border: 2px solid var(--card-border); border-radius: 14px; padding: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; } /* Gallery always 3 in a line */ .class-gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.85rem; } .class-gallery img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 6px; border: 2px solid var(--card-border); display: block; } .details-title { margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--brand-rose); font-weight: 800; } .class-description { margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink); word-break: break-word; } .class-dates { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.35; word-break: break-word; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; } .class-contact { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; } .class-contact a { color: var(--brand-rose); text-decoration: none; } .class-contact a:hover { text-decoration: underline; } @media (max-width: 600px) { .class-card { align-items: flex-start; } .class-media { flex: 0 0 120px; } .class-headshot { width: 120px; height: 90px; } .class-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } /* still keeps 3 inline */ }</style> <div class="dac-classes"> <div class="class-card"> <div class="class-media"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_9414%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Instructor headshot" class="class-headshot"></div> <div class="class-content"> <div> <h2 class="class-title">Beginning Printmaking</h2> <p class="class-subtitle">Instructor: Jerry Harty</p> </div> <div class="class-meta"> <span class="class-info">Thursdays • 1:00pm – 4:00pm</span> <span class="class-cost">$150 + $20 materials fee</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="details-card"> <div class="class-gallery"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_1303%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 1"> <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_4357%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 2"> <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/Jerry%20Harty,%20The%20Way%20of%20the%20Dodo,%2012x12,%20Linocut%20-0%20Handcolored%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 3"></div> <h3 class="details-title">About the Class</h3> <p class="class-description">Discover the art of printmaking in this three-week course designed especially for beginners. Each week, you’ll explore a different printmaking process and build foundational skills to create your own unique prints. Over the term, we will cover: Relief Printing (Linocuts), Etching (Drypoint), and Monoprinting.</p> <div class="class-dates"> <strong>Class Dates:</strong> May 7, 2026 • May 14, 2026 • May 21, 2026 </div> <div class="class-contact"> Contact: <p><a href="mailto:jerry@nomidevelopers.com">jerry@nomidevelopers.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6530495 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6530495 Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <!-- DAC | ART NIGHT Series (Mobile-Safe, Calm Badge Version) --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; max-width:100%; overflow:hidden;"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="center" style="padding:8px;"> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="max-width:620px; border-collapse:collapse;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; overflow:hidden; background:#ffffff;"> <!-- Header --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; border-top:4px solid #18b0d6;"> <div style="font-size:11px; letter-spacing:1px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase;"> The Desert Art Center • Presents </div> <div style="font-size:24px; font-weight:800; color:#18b0d6; margin-top:4px;"> ART NIGHT Series </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#444; margin-top:4px;"> Beginner-friendly workshops • Thursday evenings </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Description --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:14px; background:#fafafa; border-top:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-bottom:1px solid #e6e6e6;"> <div style="font-size:14px; color:#181717; line-height:1.6;"> Join us at the Desert Art Center on Thursday evenings for an all new series of exciting workshops. New to art and not sure where to start? <strong>PERFECT! T</strong>hese workshops are for <strong>YOU</strong>!<br> Desert Art Center artists will guide you on your journey, consider this your very own <strong>DATE NIGHT with ART!</strong> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Body --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="padding:12px;"> <!-- Dates & Time Badge (left-aligned, calm) --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="left" style="margin-bottom:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style=" width:150px; border:1px solid #e6e6e6; border-radius:12px; padding:10px; text-align:center; background:#fafafa; box-sizing:border-box;"> <div style="font-size:11px; color:#666; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:6px;"> Dates &amp; Time </div> <div style="font-size:12px; color:#181717; line-height:1.55;"> <strong>Thu, Apr 23</strong><br> <strong>Thu, Apr 30</strong><br> <strong>Thu, May 7</strong><br> <br> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">5–8 PM</span> </div> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Details --> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size:17px; font-weight:800; color:#181717; margin-bottom:6px;"> Wheel Throwing for Beginners: Small Succulent Pots </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#333; line-height:1.55; margin-bottom:10px;"> Learn the basics of wheel throwing while creating small succulent pots, perfect for beginners who want a fun, hands-on introduction to the wheel. </div> <div style="font-size:13px; color:#333; line-height:1.6;"> <strong>Cost:</strong> <span style="font-weight:800; color:#ec3c56;">$175</span>&nbsp;<span style="color:#666;">(includes materials &amp; firing)</span><br> <strong>Instructor:</strong> Andrew Marr — <a href="mailto:andrewZmarr@gmail.com" style="color:#18b0d6; text-decoration:none; font-weight:700;">andrewZmarr@gmail.com</a> </div><!-- Button --> <table role="presentation" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" style="margin-top:14px;"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="background:#18b0d6; border-radius:10px;"><a href="https://desertartcenter.org/Art-Night-Series/" style="display:inline-block; padding:10px 14px; font-size:13px; font-weight:800; color:#ffffff; text-decoration:none;">View All Art Night Classes →</a></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table><!-- Bottom Accent --> <table role="presentation" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:6px; background:#ec3c56; font-size:0;">&nbsp;</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521061 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6521061 Thu, 14 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT <style>:root { --brand-blue: #18b0d6; --brand-rose: #ec3c56; --ink: #1d1d1f; --muted: #5b6470; --card-bg: #ffffff; --card-border: #e6eaee; } .dac-classes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.75rem; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Inter, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); box-sizing: border-box; } /* PARCEL 1 */ .class-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; background: var(--card-bg); border: 2px solid var(--brand-blue); border-radius: 14px; padding: 0.75rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); transition: transform 0.2s ease; width: 100%; overflow: visible; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; } .class-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); } .class-media { flex: 0 0 160px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .class-headshot { width: 160px; height: 100px; border-radius: 8px; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--brand-rose); display: block; } .class-content { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; row-gap: 0.35rem; box-sizing: border-box; } .class-title { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-rose); margin: 0; line-height: 1.25; word-break: break-word; } .class-subtitle { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.3; word-break: break-word; } .class-meta { display: flex; gap: 0.65rem; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); } .class-cost { font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-blue); } /* PARCEL 2 */ .details-card { background: var(--card-bg); border: 2px solid var(--card-border); border-radius: 14px; padding: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; } /* Gallery always 3 in a line */ .class-gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.85rem; } .class-gallery img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 6px; border: 2px solid var(--card-border); display: block; } .details-title { margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--brand-rose); font-weight: 800; } .class-description { margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink); word-break: break-word; } .class-dates { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.35; word-break: break-word; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; } .class-contact { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; } .class-contact a { color: var(--brand-rose); text-decoration: none; } .class-contact a:hover { text-decoration: underline; } @media (max-width: 600px) { .class-card { align-items: flex-start; } .class-media { flex: 0 0 120px; } .class-headshot { width: 120px; height: 90px; } .class-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } /* still keeps 3 inline */ }</style> <div class="dac-classes"> <div class="class-card"> <div class="class-media"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_9414%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Instructor headshot" class="class-headshot"></div> <div class="class-content"> <div> <h2 class="class-title">Beginning Printmaking</h2> <p class="class-subtitle">Instructor: Jerry Harty</p> </div> <div class="class-meta"> <span class="class-info">Thursdays • 1:00pm – 4:00pm</span> <span class="class-cost">$150 + $20 materials fee</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="details-card"> <div class="class-gallery"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_1303%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 1"> <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_4357%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 2"> <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/Jerry%20Harty,%20The%20Way%20of%20the%20Dodo,%2012x12,%20Linocut%20-0%20Handcolored%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 3"></div> <h3 class="details-title">About the Class</h3> <p class="class-description">Discover the art of printmaking in this three-week course designed especially for beginners. Each week, you’ll explore a different printmaking process and build foundational skills to create your own unique prints. Over the term, we will cover: Relief Printing (Linocuts), Etching (Drypoint), and Monoprinting.</p> <div class="class-dates"> <strong>Class Dates:</strong> May 7, 2026 • May 14, 2026 • May 21, 2026 </div> <div class="class-contact"> Contact: <p><a href="mailto:jerry@nomidevelopers.com">jerry@nomidevelopers.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6530495 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6530495 Thu, 21 May 2026 20:00:00 GMT <style>:root { --brand-blue: #18b0d6; --brand-rose: #ec3c56; --ink: #1d1d1f; --muted: #5b6470; --card-bg: #ffffff; --card-border: #e6eaee; } .dac-classes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.75rem; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Inter, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); box-sizing: border-box; } /* PARCEL 1 */ .class-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; background: var(--card-bg); border: 2px solid var(--brand-blue); border-radius: 14px; padding: 0.75rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); transition: transform 0.2s ease; width: 100%; overflow: visible; box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 1rem; } .class-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); } .class-media { flex: 0 0 160px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .class-headshot { width: 160px; height: 100px; border-radius: 8px; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid var(--brand-rose); display: block; } .class-content { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; row-gap: 0.35rem; box-sizing: border-box; } .class-title { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-rose); margin: 0; line-height: 1.25; word-break: break-word; } .class-subtitle { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.3; word-break: break-word; } .class-meta { display: flex; gap: 0.65rem; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--muted); } .class-cost { font-weight: 800; color: var(--brand-blue); } /* PARCEL 2 */ .details-card { background: var(--card-bg); border: 2px solid var(--card-border); border-radius: 14px; padding: 1rem; box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); width: 100%; box-sizing: border-box; } /* Gallery always 3 in a line */ .class-gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 0.85rem; } .class-gallery img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 6px; border: 2px solid var(--card-border); display: block; } .details-title { margin: 0 0 0.5rem 0; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--brand-rose); font-weight: 800; } .class-description { margin: 0 0 0.75rem 0; font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--ink); word-break: break-word; } .class-dates { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.35; word-break: break-word; margin-bottom: 0.75rem; } .class-contact { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; } .class-contact a { color: var(--brand-rose); text-decoration: none; } .class-contact a:hover { text-decoration: underline; } @media (max-width: 600px) { .class-card { align-items: flex-start; } .class-media { flex: 0 0 120px; } .class-headshot { width: 120px; height: 90px; } .class-gallery { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; } /* still keeps 3 inline */ }</style> <div class="dac-classes"> <div class="class-card"> <div class="class-media"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_9414%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Instructor headshot" class="class-headshot"></div> <div class="class-content"> <div> <h2 class="class-title">Beginning Printmaking</h2> <p class="class-subtitle">Instructor: Jerry Harty</p> </div> <div class="class-meta"> <span class="class-info">Thursdays • 1:00pm – 4:00pm</span> <span class="class-cost">$150 + $20 materials fee</span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="details-card"> <div class="class-gallery"><img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_1303%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 1"> <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/IMG_4357%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 2"> <img src="https://desertartcenter.org/resources/Pictures/Jerry%20Harty,%20The%20Way%20of%20the%20Dodo,%2012x12,%20Linocut%20-0%20Handcolored%20-%20Jerry%20Harty.jpeg" alt="Sample artwork 3"></div> <h3 class="details-title">About the Class</h3> <p class="class-description">Discover the art of printmaking in this three-week course designed especially for beginners. Each week, you’ll explore a different printmaking process and build foundational skills to create your own unique prints. Over the term, we will cover: Relief Printing (Linocuts), Etching (Drypoint), and Monoprinting.</p> <div class="class-dates"> <strong>Class Dates:</strong> May 7, 2026 • May 14, 2026 • May 21, 2026 </div> <div class="class-contact"> Contact: <p><a href="mailto:jerry@nomidevelopers.com">jerry@nomidevelopers.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> https://desertartcenter.org/event-6530495 https://desertartcenter.org/event-6530495