Art Classes at SPAM’s Cole Creativity Center
The Santa Paula Art Museum’s Cole Creativity Center is a shared space where creativity is abundant, artists share and inspire, students discover and explore, imagination has no limit, all are welcome, and art creates community.
Check out all of our currently scheduled classes below, and check back each month for new offerings. SPAM’s Cole Creativity Center is located at 123 N 10th Street in downtown Santa Paula, right next door to the Museum.
Questions? Please call the Cole Creativity Center at (805) 525-5554 ext. 104, or email Curator of Creativity Gabriel Islas at creativity@santapaulaartmuseum.org.
ENROLL EARLY: You can help us prevent canceled classes and keep enrollment fees low by enrolling early for courses. If enrollments are low 72 hours before a course’s start date, we may have to cancel class, so please enroll early whenever possible. Thank you!
MEMBERS: Santa Paula Art Museum members who pay an annual membership fee receive a 10% discount on all art classes. Just use the discount code MEMBER at checkout. To become a 2024 member, click here to visit our membership page. Not sure if your membership is current? Email us.
CANCELLATION POLICY: Cancellations made 7 days or more in advance of the start date will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations made within 4-6 days of the start date will receive a 50% refund or may transfer 100% of their credit to another class. Cancellations made within 3 days of a course’s start date are not guaranteed a refund or credit transfer in any amount. In the event that the Cole Creativity Center must cancel a class, students will receive a 100% refund.
Fine Art Program
Single-Day Fine Art Workshops
Multi-Day Fine Art Courses
Youth Art Program
Ceramics Program
Single-Day Ceramics Workshops
Multi-Day Ceramics Courses
Fiber Arts Program
Single-Day Fiber Arts Workshops
Open Studio
Date and Time: Monthly on Tuesdays, 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Thursdays, 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. (select month)
Cost: $60 Hand Building; $80 Wheel Throwing
Participants must have studio experience. This service is uninstructed. Preregistration required.
Date and Time: Monthly on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. (select month)
Cost: $60 December; $60 January, $80 February
Participants must have studio experience. This service is uninstructed. Preregistration required.
Give the Gift of Art Classes
Gift a class credit in any amount to a friend or family member! They’ll be able to use your gift towards the purchase of a spot in any of the Museum’s upcoming classes on a date that works for them. Classes at SPAM’s Cole Creativity Center range from $40 for craft classes, $125-$165 for fine art classes, to $300 for ceramics courses, but you can purchase a class gift certificate in any amount. Once we are notified of your purchase, we’ll email you a unique code that can be used to register for a class online or by telephone. Click on the button below to purchase a class gift certificate.
*You’ll be asked to “donate” at the end of the checkout process, but rest assured that you are purchasing a class gift certificate. PLEASE NOTE: Class credits are non-refundable, cannot be returned or exchanged for any other goods or services, and cannot be redeemed for cash.
Date/Time: Friday, December 20, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Teaching Artists: Jem Morris
Cost: $40 per session
Preregistration required