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New Watercolor Class: Painting Flowers with Ashley
Join our relaxing 6-week watercolor painting class in Newburyport, MA. Learn to paint flowers with Ashley’s kind, patient guidance. Call us!
Pat Lutz
Aug 13


Exercise in Linking Shadow Shapes in Watercolor
Learn how to master warm lights, cool shadows, and shadow linking in your paintings. Join The Artist’s Playground in Newburyport, MA for hands-on adult art classes that elevate your technique.
Pat Lutz
Aug 8


Understanding Aerial Perspective in Painting
One of the key techniques we explore in our adult art classes at The Artists Playground in Newburyport, MA is aerial perspective —a...
Pat Lutz
Jul 28


Exploring Complementary Colors in Your Painting Practice
Learn how to use complementary colors in your paintings to create mood, contrast, and emotion. Explore fun, beginner-friendly color theory exercises from our adult art classes in Newburyport, MA.
Pat Lutz
Jul 15


Alcohol Ink Markers: A Creative Spark
Inspiration can come from the most unexpected places—and sometimes, from someone much younger than you might imagine. Recently, our dear...
Pat Lutz
Jun 23


How to Get Your Creativity Flowing with Watercolor and Sharpie Art
Looking for a simple, relaxing way to spark your creativity? At The Artists Playground , we love sharing techniques that help anyone—no...
Pat Lutz
Jun 9


Finding Community Through Creativity
If you've ever searched for art classes in Newburyport or wanted to explore your creative side in a warm, supportive environment,...
Erik Carter
Jun 8


Harmony with Variety in Art Composition
A Powerful Tool for Creating Visual Balance Composition simply means putting things together—whether it's writing a report, arranging...
Pat Lutz
Jun 1


Painting from the Heart: The Process Behind My Spirit Angels Series
During the COVID-19 crisis in February 2021, I began what would become my Spirit Angels series — a spiritual painting series inspired by a moment of creative discovery.
Pat Lutz
May 26
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