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.

Upcoming Classes

Introductions to Watercolor Painting—Susan Pfahl

Village Gallery of Arts 1060 NW Saltzman Road, Portland, OR, United States

Introductions to Watercolor Painting—Susan Pfahl October 3, 10, 17, & 24 (Tuesdays) 6:30-9:30pm 4 sessions, 3 hours each $120 Members, $140 Non-members Minimum 1, Maximum 8 Watercolor for beginners. Each […]

Sold Out $120.00 – $140.00

Children’s Art Classes for October

Classes 1060 NW Saltzman Road,, Portland, OR, United States

2023 Youth Classes Children’s Art Classes for October Ages 7-11 Instructor:  VGA Instructional Team Dates: October 5, 12, 19, 26 Time:  Thursdays, 3:45 – 5:15           […]

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Autumn Wreath – Jeannine Bamberg

Village Gallery of Arts 1060 NW Saltzman Road, Portland, OR, United States

 Autumn Wreath~Jeannine Bamberg Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023 Time: 10:00-12:00Cost: $35 Level:  Any Limit:  3 min. class size/8 max class size Supplies: Bring: a glue gun and glue sticks Supplied: […]

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Coiling on a Gourd—-Jane A. Wilson

Village Gallery of Arts 1060 NW Saltzman Road, Portland, OR, United States

Coiling on a Gourd----Jane A. Wilson Friday, October 13, 2023 Time: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (30-minute break for lunch) Cost: $50 Supply fee: $35 payable directly to instructor at […]

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Introduction to Copperplate Calligraphy – Susan Pfahl

Village Gallery of Arts 1060 NW Saltzman Road, Portland, OR, United States

Introduction to Copperplate Calligraphy – Susan Pfahl Thursdays,  October 26 & November 2, 9, & 16, 7:00 -9:00pm 4 sessions, 2 hours each Cost $80.00 members or $95 non-members Class […]

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Free Class – Make a Mask

Village Gallery of Arts 1060 NW Saltzman Road, Portland, OR, United States

Free Make-a-Mask.

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.

W-9 Forms

Request Open Record

Instructor Guidelines

Online Instructor Process

Independent Contractor Form

Instructor Payment Policy