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in historic downtown Ortonville

WELCOME TO OAKWOOD ART STUDIO

About Us

Oakwood Art Studio is a vibrant and inclusive creative space offering drawing, painting, and craft classes for all ages and abilities.

Studio hours will be Wednesday through Sunday with classes and workshops held 3 days per week. Classes will have an average of 8 students per class taught by
experienced instructors.

In addition to our regular studio offerings, we will host a variety of events, workshops, and parties that will support downtown initiatives. (E.g. Septemberfest and Witches Night Out). These gatherings are designed to inspire and engage artists, offering unique opportunities for learning, networking, and celebrating creativity.

Art supplies, artwork, project kits, and art-related gifts will be for sale as well as
seasonal items.

     Dot Painting - Only $10!

Friday April 25th 6:30-8:30pm
Additional classes and drop ins welcome during the week too!

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Relaxing and easy to do. Follow a pattern or enjoy working freehand. Lots of precast shapes to work with or bring your own rock. (BYOR). Only $10 per piece so do more than one!  


Try out a variety of paints and tools as all materials provided. Suitable for all ages and abilities.

 

 

Book with a friend or family member!

Drawing 101

Saturdays  10:30-12:30pm - Only $10 per hour!!!
 

drawing

Drawing basics, exercises, review different paper, graphite pencils and color pencils. Work with reference, still life, gesture drawing.

Book with a friend or family member!

After School Projects

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Only $10 per hour, which covers instruction, acrylic paint, Posca paint markers and a pre-sketched canvas.

Click to book your spot!

Every Wednesday & Thursday 4-6pm

"Tradigital" Sunday April 27th 1-3pm

Bring New Life to Old Memories: Colorizing Black & White Photos with Paint

Painting Class

Turn a cherished black-and-white photo into a vibrant, hand-painted masterpiece in this unique class. Using a projected image as a guide, you’ll learn techniques to add color, depth, and personality to your historical or sentimental photo. We'll walk you through color selection, blending, and brushwork to transform your grayscale image into a stunning, lifelike painting.

Perfect for beginners and experienced painters alike, just bring a copy of your chosen photo, and we’ll provide the rest!
Reserve your spot today!

Oakwood Art Studio On The Go!

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Big thanks to Brandon Township Public Library for hosting our "Wreath of Herbs" watercolor class!

Book a watercolor class or email us to schedule a visit to your organization!

Winter Market 
Angel Oracle Readings

Join Kristin Joy at Oakwood Art Studio during the Ortonville Winter Market dates for a unique Oracle reading experience. Discover insights, guidance, and inspiration as you explore the messages the universe has in store for you. Whether you seek clarity, affirmation, or a moment of reflection, this mystical journey is the perfect addition to your winter market visit.
As Kristin says “receive divine guidance from your angels, guides and higher self to explore hidden untapped potential".

Book a 30 minute private reading and embrace the magic of the season!

April 26th 
 

Oracle Reading

Appointments available at 11:00, 12:00, and 1:00pm

Birthday & Group Parties Now Available!

Whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning a work outing, or organizing a group activity with a creative twist, Oakwood Art Studio has you covered!
We offer fun and memorable private parties for all ages, designed to spark creativity and provide a unique, hands-on experience. Choose from a variety of painting projects and themes to craft a party that’s truly one-of-a-kind. Let us handle the details while you and your guests relax, create, and make lasting memories.

Email to reserve your date today!

Parties
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Pet Portrait
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Painting, crafts, game building!
Pet Portrait Class

Pet Portrait Workshop - New Dates Coming Soon!

Create lasting memories! Acrylic on canvas (10”x10”).
Please email a clear image of a pet or any animal of your choice. This will be transferred to a canvas ready for you to paint.
Book your spot today.

Also available as a private party!

Weekly Classes

Discover Your Inner Artist!

Paint & Sip

Paint & Sip Near Me
Every Friday 6:30-8:30pm

Saturday matinee 1:00 - 3:00pm (Don't make me drive in the dark!)

Unleash your creativity with our Paint and Sip experience! Join us for a fun, relaxing evening of painting while sipping your favorite drink. Perfect for all skill levels, this social event is a great way to unwind, express yourself, and connect with friends. All supplies are provided – just bring your imagination.

Acrylic

Acrylic Painting Every:
Wednesday & Thursday 6:30pm-8:30pm

Transform your ideas into art. Work with acrylic on canvas in the style of your choice and explore color and various painting techniques. Materials provided or bring your own. 

Ceramics

After-School Art & Activities in Ortonville
Every: Wednesday & Thursday 4:00 to 6:00pm


Experience the joy of making with fun after-school creativity sessions where students explore a variety of activities in their preferred medium, including drawing, painting, and polymer clay.
All materials will be provided!

Watercolor

Watercolor Classes for Adults Every:
Thursday 10:00am-12:00pm

Turn your passion into skills. Learn the fundamentals of watercolor art with our experienced instructors who tailor lessons to fit your needs and interests. Classes will cover watercolor techniques, composition and color theory. Subjects: Still Life, Landscape, Florals, Birds and Animals.

Ceramic Painting

Painting

Range of figures $5 - $35
Walk ins welcome
Please allow 15 minutes to dry
 

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Painted Ceramics
Gift Card

Give the Gift of Art – Studio Gift Certificates 
Digital (click eCertificate Button) or in store at:
437 Mill St. Ortonville, MI 48462

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437 Mill St. Ortonville, MI 48462

248-793-3090

Studio Hours:
Wednesday   10-6
Thursday 10-6
Friday 10-8:30
Saturday  10-5
Sunday  10-3
Monday & Tuesday by Appointment

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