Spring Flower Gallery Glass at Island Kava
🌸 Gallery Glass Class at Island Kava
Create a faux stained glass piece you’ll love to display
Join me for a relaxed, creative evening at Island Kava where you’ll learn how to create a beautiful faux stained glass design using Gallery Glass paints. This beginner-friendly class is perfect whether you’re brand new or just want a fun night out making something unique.
✨ What You’ll Make
A finished floral faux stained glass panel (like the one shown!)—perfect to hang in a window or gift.
☕ What’s Included
All materials to complete your project
Step-by-step instruction
A tea or beverage of your choice from Island Kava
If paying with Venmo, please include your name and “Island Kava” in the note. Thank you
Winter Wildlife Watercolor Workshop – CEED (Registration Coming Soon)
Winter Wildlife: Watercolor Workshop
Sunday, February 22
In partnership with CEED
I’m excited to share that my next watercolor workshop with CEED is coming up this winter, with a focus on local winter wildlife.
Practice layering, color mixing, and simple brushwork
Work from reference images and guided prompts
Optionally add light notes or observations alongside your painting, if you enjoy reflecting or documenting what you notice
No prior watercolor experience is needed — this class is designed to be welcoming, supportive, and pressure-free.
Location & Details
📍 CEED
🗓 Sunday, February 22
11:30am-1pm
All materials will be provided unless otherwise noted.
About the Instructor
Jennifer Lucas is the artist behind Beach Oak Designs, offering nature-inspired artwork and creative workshops. Her watercolor classes focus on building confidence, learning practical techniques, and enjoying the process — whether you’re brand new to watercolor or returning for another class.
Cozy Valentine Cottage Stained Glass Painting
Create a sweet winter cottage with a glowing heart using faux stained glass—perfect for a cozy Valentine keepsake. $35 All materials included, with a guided, beginner-friendly experience and a calming tea or kava option to sip while you create. No experience needed—just come relax, paint, and unwind.
Galaxy Ornament painting at Island Kava
Come paint this one of a kind Galaxy Ornament 12/22 at Island Kava at 6pm. Price includes all material, instruction, and a beverage.
Nature Journaling; Summer
Capture the essence of the season by observing and documenting your surroundings.
Nature journaling strengthens your bond with the natural world, sparks creativity, and honors summer's wonders. Whether you're an artist or a beginner, it invites you to slow down, observe closely, and find joy in the season's details.
● Techniques in observation, sketching, and writing to enhance your understanding of nature ● Access to local natural spaces to explore and document ● A supportive community to share your discoveries with ● Sketchbook and pencil available for purchase, or bring your own!
Register Here
White Flower Painting at CEED
Join us for a serene watercolor class where participants will explore the delicate beauty of white flowers. This session is designed for artists of all skill levels, from beginners to more experienced painters. During the class, you will learn various watercolor techniques that emphasize light, shadow, and texture, allowing you to capture the elegance of white blooms on paper.
We will cover fundamental skills such as color mixing, brush control, and layering. The focus will be on creating a soft, ethereal feel that embodies the essence of white flowers. Participants will be guided through the process of sketching, applying washes, and adding intricate details to their artwork.
All materials will be provided, including watercolor paints, brushes, and paper. Come ready to enjoy the creative process, relax, and immerse yourself in the world of watercolor painting. Join us and take home your unique piece of art that reflects the tranquility and sophistication of white flowers.
Register here: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/art-and-nature-group-inc-dba-ceed/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=yQ9DV9W
Spring Nature Journaling
Nature Journaling Class
Explore the beauty of the natural world through the art of nature journaling. This class provides an opportunity to engage with your surroundings while developing observation and reflection skills. Participants will learn techniques for observing, sketching, and writing about various elements of nature, including plants, animals, and landscapes.
Each session will include guided outdoor time, where students will practice observation and recording techniques in real-time. Lessons will cover the basics of sketching, using descriptive language, and the importance of mindfulness in documenting experiences. Whether you are a beginner or have prior experience, this class encourages creativity and personal expression while deepening your connection to nature.
By the end of the course, you will have a collection of journal entries that capture your unique perspective and insights, as well as the tools to continue your nature journaling practice at home. Join us for a journey of exploration, creativity, and connection with the environment.
Register here: https://app.amilia.com/store/en/art-and-nature-group-inc-dba-ceed/api/Activity/Detail?activityId=xrV6md6
Winter Watercolor at CEED
🎨 Paint the Magic of Winter with a Valentine’s Twist! ❤️❄️ Join us for a cozy and creative Winter Landscape Watercolor Class with a romantic touch. Learn to paint frosty trees, serene snowy scenes, and sprinkle in some Valentine's charm with a cute heart added in!
✨ What You’ll Learn:
🎨 Watercolor techniques for blending soft winter tones
❤️ How to add Valentine- inspired accents to your artwork
❄️ Tips to create dreamy snow.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this class will warm your heart and spark your creativity! Bring a friend, a loved one, or just your love for art. All supplies are
provided—just bring yourself and your imagination! 🖌️ Seats are limited, so reserve yours today! Let’s make winter landscapes that melt hearts.❤️
the Holly & the Ivy painting Workshop
Join Us for a Festive Watercolor Workshop! % Embrace the holiday spirit in this watercolor class, where you'll learn to paint the timeless beauty of holly and ivy. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, our friendly and experienced instructor will guide you step-by-step in creating your own masterpiece. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with festive refreshments to keep your creativity flowing. All materials are provided, just bring your enthusiasm!
Painting Seashells in Watercolor
This is the fourth of a bi-monthly offering of classes at CEED
Come join me for an afternoon of sketching and adding color to beach finds. We will be carefully observing seashells designs and brining them back to life in watercolor.
This workshop is for adults ages 15 and over, beginners to pros are welcome!
All materials are included, as well as a light lunch.
Come join us in a relaxing and supportive atmosphere to create and learn!
Animal Sketching at Wertheim (Friends of Wertheim Member Price $25)
Come join me to sketch and watercolor small animals! All material included, beginner friendly. Create in a friendly and encouraging environment surrounded by nature, and other nature loving creatives!
340 Smith Rd, Shirley, NY 11967
Animal Sketching at Wertheim (Friends of Wertheim non-Member Price $35)
Come join me to sketch and watercolor small animals! All material included, beginner friendly. Create in a friendly and encouraging environment surrounded by nature, and other nature loving creatives!
340 Smith Rd, Shirley, NY 11967
Drawing and Painting Seasonal Greenery at CEED
Join us in Brookhaven at the beautiful CEED nature center at Washington Lodge for painting seasonal greenery in watercolor. $50.00 All material and instruction included. Email me at Jenn@beachoakdesigns.com to register.
Drawing and Painting Autumn Leaves at CEED
Join us in Brookhaven at the beautiful CEED nature center at Washington Lodge for painting autumn leaves in watercolor. $50.00 All material and instruction included. Email me at Jenn@beachoakdesigns.com to register.
Drawing and painting Birds at CEED
Join us in Brookhaven at the beautiful CEED nature center at Washington Lodge for painting birds in watercolor. $50.00 All material and instruction included. Email me at Jenn@beachoakdesigns.com to register.
Basic Drawing
Join me at the Mastic Beach branch of the MMSC Library for a beginner drawing class. If you are not a cardholder for this library, email me to register Jenn@beachoakdesigns.com.
Materials needed-
Sketchbook or paper
3 drawing pencils, your choice, but I recommend a 2b, 4b and HB
kneaded eraser
small clear ruler
Painting Flowers at CEED
Join us at the beautiful Washington Lodge in Brookhaven, home to CEED, for the 3rd in our nature painting series. $50 includes instruction and materials - all levels welcome. EmailJenn@beachoakdesigns.com to register or for questions. Click here to register.
Sketching and Painting Winter finds at CEED
Join me at Washington Lodge with CEED in Brookhaven for an afternoon of studying, sketching and then watercoloring the treasures of Winter - think seed pods, leaves, feathers…all material provided, but feel free to bring your own specimens or paint if you wish.
Beginner drawing and sketching
Join e at Mastic Shirley Community Library (at the new annex in Mastic Beach!) for an evening of beginner drawing instruction. Supply list and registration click here.
Holiday Watercolor Workshop
Join me for a fun wreath watercolor workshop at CEED, Washington Lodge, 287 South Country Road, Brookhaven, NY 11780. All materials are provided, and participants will go home with a matted ready-to-gift (or keep) seasonal wreath painting. Participants will be guided in drawing a natural wreath, but if you prefer you will be provided with a preprinted image on premium watercolor paper and use artist grade pigments to create your masterpiece. And for a fun finishing touch, participants can apply a lettering stencil to personalize their painting further.
All materials are provided, and participants will go home with a matted ready-to-gift (or keep) seasonal wreath painting.
The registration cost of $70 not only provides the opportunity to learn this fascinating technique, but all supplies are included as well. Please click the link or email info@ceedli.org to register
Fall Watercolor Painting Workshop
Join me for a fun painting workshop incorporating some seasonal items like squash and flowers!
Beginners welcome; I provide a reprinted design for us to paint together. I will also have non-printed aper if you are inspired to create your own design.
Fall Watercolor Painting Workshop
Join me for a fun painting workshop incorporating some seasonal goodness grown on the HOG farm - gourds, flowers, and the like. Light snacks, wine and non-alcoholic beverages will be included while we paint in this rustic yet elegant location.
Beginners welcome; I provide a reprinted design for us to paint together. I will also have non-printed paper if you are inspired to create your own design.
Gallery North Art & Music Festival
Join me and 100+ artisans for this annual outdoor fair in beautiful Setauket. Theres food and music too!
90 N Country Rd Setauket.
Gallery North Art & Music Festival
Join me and 100+ artisans for this annual outdoor fair in beautiful Setauket. Theres food and music too!
90 N Country Rd Setauket.
Sunflower Painting Workshop
Join us at the Bellport Inn as we paint this beautiful sunflower in watercolor step by step. $50.00 Includes a preprinted piece of watercolor paper, all materials, and snacks and beverages so even beginners can enjoy this fun painting!
160 South Country rd, Bellport
Email me to register: jenn@beachoakdesigns.com
Sunflower Painting Workshop
Join us at All Island Pet Supplies as we paint this beautiful sunflower in watercolor step by step. $40.00 Includes a preprinted piece of watercolor paper and all materials so even beginners can enjoy this fun painting! A portion of proceeds goes to this month’s charity - Shelter Friend Ukraine.
1177 Middle Country Rd, Middle Island.
Email me to register- Jenn@beachoakdesigns.com
Paint a Pet Portrait with me!
Above is a painting of one of my dog's friends named Tucker, and I'll be teaching how to paint this patriotic pooch at a workshop on May 20th at All Island Pet Supplies from 6pm-8pm.
$40 includes materials, instruction, and a portion will be donated to Paws Unite People
Beginner? Thats ok! I have some shortcuts and fun “tricks” that will help. Class limited to 10 people;
please email
Jenn@beachoakdesigns.com for more info and to sign up!