Workshops
We look forward to welcoming you to our workshops in our beautiful, historical building located in the North East Los Angeles community of Eagle Rock. We have workshops for kids as well as adults.
If you have any questions about our upcoming programming, please email: info@cfaer.org
Upcoming
Workshop Calendar
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Drawing Lab with Riley Strom
Every Monday
Virtual, on Zoom
Free!
Ages 12+
Register Here
Think In Pictures: Neurodiverse Art Club
Monthly Monday Meetings: September 8th, October 13th, November 3rd, and December 1st, 2025
5pm-6pm
Ages 16+
$10, all materials included
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Doodle Hour
Every Wednesday
Ages 4-12, young artists are encouraged to draw together with their families!
$10, all materials included
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Clay Holiday Ornaments with Heather Hemingway
Saturdays December 6 and December 13, 2025
11am-12:30pm
Sculpt and craft holiday ornaments using air dry clay, paint, and embellishments. A great new family tradition for all ages!
Ages 4+
Special Family Rates for Multiple Participants, all materials included:
$50 - 1 Participant
$80 - 2 Participants
$120 - 3 Participants
$150- 4 Participants
Register Here:
Play with Printmaking: Holiday Cards
Saturday December 6, 2025
2pm-4pm
Learn introductory printmaking techniques designed for young artists, while making holiday cards to send to friends and family!
Ages 4+, a great activity for the whole family!
Special Family Rates for Multiple Participants, All Materials Included:
$25 - 1 Participant
$45 - 2 Participants
$65 - 3 Participants
$85- 4 Participants
Register Here:
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Kids Basket Weaving
Sundays November 23 and November 30
1:30pm-2:30pm
Learn to weave baskets using yarn and basket weaving materials! Great for beginners or returning participants.
Ages 8-14
$100, all materials included
Register Here: https://forms.gle/3r7GK1N8JyYXaApC6
Adult Basket Weaving
Sundays November 23 and November 30, 2025
10am-1pm
Ages 15+
Learn basket weaving techniques using yarn and Native American inspired weaving.
$200, all materials included.
Register Here: https://forms.gle/281aZQQNSNizp52Z7
Sketchbooking the Natural World with JJ Jorgenson
Sundays November 30, December 7, December 14, and December 21, 2025
10am-12pm
Ages 18+
$125, materials included, just bring your sketchbook!
Explore the natural world and enhance your sketchbooking practice through drawing exercises in a
global tour of plants and animals.
Create with watercolor, markers, oil pastels, and ink while making engaging sketchbook layouts.
Register Here:
Arts Workshops
for ALL
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Doodle Hour
Weekly on Wednesdays
4pm-5pm
Drop-in and draw in this weekly class designed for young artists 4-12 to take together with their families.
Register Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdPEn2VRczj2SRj8aBu2_KJHniQmM0SDsUjK3817iHdSUOOhA/viewform?usp=header
Kids Basket Weaving
Sundays November 23 and November 30
1:30pm-2:30pm
Learn to weave baskets using yarn and basket weaving materials! Great for beginners or returning participants.
Ages 8-14
$100, all materials included
Register Here: https://forms.gle/3r7GK1N8JyYXaApC6
Clay Holiday Ornaments with Heather Hemingway
Saturdays December 6 and December 13, 2025
11am-12:30pm
Sculpt and craft holiday ornaments using air dry clay, paint, and embellishments. A great new family tradition for all ages!
Ages 4+
Special Family Rates for Multiple Participants, all materials included:
$50 - 1 Participant
$80 - 2 Participants
$120 - 3 Participants
$150- 4 Participants
Register Here:
Play with Printmaking: Holiday Cards
Saturday December 6, 2025
2pm-4pm
Learn introductory printmaking techniques designed for young artists, while making holiday cards to send to friends and family!
Ages 4+, a great activity for the whole family!
Special Family Rates for Multiple Participants, All Materials Included:
$25 - 1 Participant
$45 - 2 Participants
$65 - 3 Participants
$85- 4 Participants
Register Here:
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Drawing Lab with Riley Strom
Weekly on Mondays
4:30pm-5:30pm
Virtual, on Zoom
Ages 13+
Free!
Think in Pictures: Neurodiverse Art Club
Monthly on Mondays
November 3rd, and December 1st
5pm-6pm
Ages 16+
Explore art, make new friends and share stories from your life through painting, drawing and writing. We welcome artists of all skill levels, from beginner to established, to showcase your unique creative style in a fun and happy environment.
$10, all materials included
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Drawing Lab with Riley Strom
Weekly on Mondays
4:30pm-5:30pm
Virtual, on Zoom
Ages 13+
Free!
Think in Pictures: Neurodiverse Art Club
Monthly on Mondays
Next Meetings: November 3rd, and December 1st
5pm-6pm
Ages 16+
Explore art, make new friends and share stories from your life through painting, drawing and writing. We welcome artists of all skill levels, from beginner to established, to showcase your unique creative style in a fun and happy environment.
$10, all materials included
Adult Basket Weaving
Sundays November 23 and November 30, 2025
10am-1pm
Ages 15+
Learn basket weaving techniques using yarn and Native American inspired weaving.
$200, all materials included.
Register Here: https://forms.gle/281aZQQNSNizp52Z7
Sketchbooking the Natural World with JJ Jorgenson
Sundays November 30, December 7, December 14, and December 21, 2025
10am-12pm
Ages 18+
$125, materials included, just bring your sketchbook!
Explore the natural world and enhance your sketchbooking practice through drawing exercises in a
global tour of plants and animals.
Create with watercolor, markers, oil pastels, and ink while making engaging sketchbook layouts.
Register Here:
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Clay Holiday Ornaments with Heather Hemingway
Saturdays December 6 and December 13, 2025
11am-12:30pm
Sculpt and craft holiday ornaments using air dry clay, paint, and embellishments. A great new family tradition for all ages!
Ages 4+
Special Family Rates for Multiple Participants, all materials included:
$50 - 1 Participant
$80 - 2 Participants
$120 - 3 Participants
$150- 4 Participants
Register Here:
Play with Printmaking: Holiday Cards
Saturday December 6, 2025
2pm-4pm
Learn introductory printmaking techniques designed for young artists, while making holiday cards to send to friends and family!
Ages 4+, a great activity for the whole family!
Special Family Rates for Multiple Participants, All Materials Included:
$25 - 1 Participant
$45 - 2 Participants
$65 - 3 Participants
$85- 4 Participants
Register Here:
Doodle Hour
Ages 4-12, designed to take together with their families!
Wednesdays 4pm-5pm
$10 per class, per participant
All materials included
Register Here: https://forms.gle/AL8LykLGJnaNG3P3A
Now seeking
workshop proposals
for 2026!
Important Workshop Information:
Register through the buttons. Payment for workshops can be made via PayPal, Venmo, or Credit Card.
WORKSHOP GUIDELINES
If you have any questions or concerns about workshops, please email: info@cfaer.org
Workshop fees include materials needed for the workshop. If there are additional materials needed, that will be stated on the registration form or through email.
Workshop registration is not completed until the registration fee has been paid.
Please register as soon as able. If a workshop/class does not receive enough enrollment on the week of the start date, we unfortunately will have to cancel the class. In the event of a class cancellation, we will notify all participants via email prior to the start date.
PARKING
CFAER does not have a parking lot. Free street parking is available on Rockland Avenue. There is metered parking on Colorado Blvd. directly in front of the Center, and a loading zone if needed. Please do not park in the loading zone, please only use the loading zone to temporarily load or unload passengers.
ACCESSIBILITY
There are stairs that lead to the main entrance of the building. If you need to use our ground entrance and elevator, please email miquela@cfaer.org before your workshop or class begins so that we may arrange for accommodations.
There are two all-gender restrooms available for participants to use.
PHOTO & VIDEO POLICY
CFAER reserves the right to photograph, record and digitally document workshop participants, teaching artists and visitors to our location and artworks created and displayed onsite. This media is used for promotional, non-commercial and educational purposes online and in print. By participating during CFAER activities, you and on behalf of children consent to the use of your/their appearance and likeness by CFAER, the City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and its licensees, designees, or assignees, in all media, worldwide, in perpetuity. If you would like to opt-out, please email us at info@cfaer.org. Thank you.
Taking photos of your own? We would love to see and feature you! Tag @centerfortheartseaglerock if you share photos on Instagram.
REFUND POLICY
If you need to cancel your participation in a workshop, a full refund for your tuition will be granted for cancellations made in writing to info@cfaer.org up to two weeks prior to the start of the first workshop.
A 50% refund or workshop credit will be available for cancellations made in writing to info@cfaer.org with the two week period immediately preceding the first class.
There are no refunds or credit for future workshops once a workshop has commenced.
If a class does not reach adequate enrollment and is cancelled by CFAER, a full refund or credit is available.
