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Plein Air Workshops
The Ada Arts Council presents a series of Plein Air Workshops led by accomplished regional artists. Explore new techniques and experience the joy of painting outdoors in one of Ada’s most inspiring landscapes.
To register scroll to the bottom and select the workshop of interest.
Upcoming Events
Multiple DatesFri, Jun 26Roselle ParkCreate a mini journal and take home watercolor paints to continue working in plein air. Choose From: June 26 • 6-8pm June 29 • 9-11am *Please make sure you select the correct date when registering Cost: $35 per session (ages 8+) No limit to class size, children must be accompanied by adult.
Thu, Jul 16Roselle ParkBuild confidence and sharpen your plein air skills while learning from Richard Jordan, an artist with over 25+ years of experience painting almost exclusively en plein air. *All media and skill levels welcome. July 16-17, 2026 from 9-4 $250 (both days included) Space is limited to 15 artists.
Multiple DatesThu, Jul 16Roselle ParkStudents will learn to paint the effects of light - known as the Light Key of Nature. Supply list provided. All media and skill levels welcome. July 16 • 9-1 July 23 • 9-1 Aug 13 • 9-1 *Please make sure you select the correct date. Cost: $65 per class 10 Students max Location: Roselle Park
Multiple DatesThu, Sep 24Roselle ParkLearn how to see and simplify nature. Some pastels and paper provided. Supply list to be provided prior to workshop. September 24, 10am-2pm or 4-7pm (please make sure you select correct time when registering). Ages 16+ Cost: $65 per class Space is limited to 10 artists Location: Roselle Park
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