Village Gallery of Arts offers classes and workshops for children, teens and adults in a variety of media and styles. They are held in our classroom next to the gallery or online via Zoom.
Our classes are offered to the public, however gallery membership includes a discounted rate for ongoing classes.
Is the class you wanted full? If you would like to be contacted in the event of a cancellation, please email support@villagegalleryarts.org to be placed on a wait list. You will be contacted in the event of an opening or if the teacher adds an additional section. Please include your name, the class title & your contact information.

Upcoming Classes
Introduction to Watercolor Painting—Susan Pfahl
Village Gallery of Art 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United StatesIntroduction to Watercolor Painting—Susan Pfahl April 2, 9, 16, & 23 (Wednesdays) 7:00-9:30pm 4 sessions, 2.5 hours each $120 Members, $140 Non-members Minimum 1, Maximum 8 students Cut off date […]
Acrylic Painting 101: Mastering the Basics – Rachel Gering
Village Gallery of Art 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United StatesAcrylic Painting 101: Mastering the Basics - Rachel Gering Time: 10:15 am - 12:15pm Class date(s): April 3, 10, 17, 24 (4 Thursdays) Registration Deadline: April 2nd Cost: Non-member: $200 Member: $180 Minimum to Run: 3 students […]
Children’s Art Classes for April 2025
Village Gallery of Art 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United StatesChildren’s Art Classes for April 2025 Ages 7-11 Instructor: VGA Instructional Team Dates: April 3, 10, 17, 24 Time: Thursdays, 3:45 – 5:15 Cost: $80 Frequency of Class: 4 Minimum number of […]
Italic Calligraphy – Susan Pfahl
Village Gallery of Art 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United StatesItalic Calligraphy – Susan Pfahl Fridays, April 4, 11, & 18 1pm to 3pm Cost $70.00 members or $85.00 non-members Class size: 1 min/6 max Write your thoughts beautifully! We […]
“Clay Sunday” Open Studio-Rose Rutherford-Ha
Village Gallery of Art 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United StatesRose Rutherford-Ha “Clay Sunday” (A ceramics open studio) Date: First Sunday of each Month Time: 1-3 Cost: $20/hour Supplies fee: $10 Level: All Ages Limit:12 Supplies: Clay and all supplies […]
Design-A-Critter Workshop – Diane Ramic
Village Gallery of Art 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United StatesDesign-A-Critter Workshop - Diane Ramic Description: Make weird critters and exercise creature design skills while playing a dice randomizer game! All supplies provided. Date & time of the classes: April […]
Cancellation policies:
- Classes canceled by the instructor or the Village Gallery of Arts are fully refunded.
- Student initiated cancellations are partially refunded if requested more than a week prior to the date of the first class. All cancellations are subject to a $25 administrative fee. Within 7 days of the class there are no refunds.
Videos & Tutorials
Debbie Teeter’s Cubist Drawing Demonstration
Debbie Teeter’s demonstration on how to doodle
Pinch Pots and Beyond with Teresa Vaughan
Become an Instructor
Would you like to teach a class at the Village Gallery of Arts?
We are interested in hearing your ideas for classes!
Beginning, Intermediate and/or Advanced Oils, Pastels, Watercolor, Acrylics, Collage, Print Making, Book Arts, Arts & Crafts projects or suggest one of your own.
- We are open to classes designed for students of all ages and levels of experience.
- Previous art instruction experience or academic art credentials are preferred but not required.
- Design your own on-line course or in-person class (in-person classes limited to 8 students due to pandemic protocols for safe social distancing).
E-mail your class proposal and images of your work to the classroom scheduler for consideration.