Springfield Art Association
  • About
    • Contact
    • What We Do
    • Hiring
    • Residency
    • Meet Our Staff
    • Board of Directors >
      • For Current BOD
    • Palette Newsletter
  • Education
    • Summer Art Camp >
      • Login Sign-up Info
      • 4 YO- K
      • 1st - 2nd
      • 3rd - 5th
      • 6th - 8th
      • High School
      • Full Schedule
    • Classes >
      • Ceramics
      • Digital Media
      • Drawing
      • Fiber Arts
      • Glass
      • Metals & Jewelry
      • Mixed Media
      • Painting
      • Pastels
      • Photography
      • Printmaking
      • Pulp + Paper
      • Sculpture
      • Teen
      • Youth
    • SAAmplers
    • Youth SAAmplers
    • Open Studio
    • Scholarships
    • Instructor Bios
  • Outreach
    • Art Outreach
    • Field Trips
    • Make Truck
    • Bronwyn Eves Memorial Project
    • OMA
    • pARTners Program
  • Events
    • 6x6
    • Art Synergy
    • Film Series >
      • Past Film Series
    • Fine Art Fair
    • Ginkgo Drop Day 50/50
    • Paint the Street
    • Palette to Palate
    • Roasted
    • Yart Sale
  • Galleries
    • Collective >
      • Underground
      • For Juried Artists
    • M.G. Nelson Family Gallery
    • Call For Entries
    • Past Exhibitions >
      • Past Exhibition Photos
  • Edwards Place
    • Edwards Place Events
  • Library
    • Library Events
  • Rentals
    • Arty Party
    • Field Trips
    • Adult Events
    • Team building
    • Rental Spaces
  • Join + Give
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Testimonials
    • Volunteer
  • Shop
    • Art Supplies >
      • Clay
      • Clay Tools
    • Make Kits
    • Murder Mystery Game
    • CHECKOUT

Mixed Media


Picture

Process Art "Sampler"

Mondays, September 29 - November 17 [8 Weeks]: 5:30 - 7:30 PM [Kate Atkinson]
Abstraction, Printing, Painting, Dying, Color Theory, and more! This playful class will layer different mixed media techniques to create unique abstract pieces each week. The process will change every class resulting in numerous pieces that will collectively be bound together with a Japanese Stitch Binding during our last class. 
Ages 16+

​SUPPLIES: Supplies and materials provided by SAA.
$200 Non- Members. $170 Members

​SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount!
Waitlist: Mon. Sep 29-Nov 17, 5:30-7:30 PM

Picture

Hello Sunshine

Tuesdays, September 30 - November 18 [8 Weeks]: 9 AM - 12 PM [Mariann Stremsterfer]
Using various media we will create sun imagery to submit to the CBS Sunday Morning show in the hopes that some of our artwork will be selected and showcased during their program! Join us as we look to the sun for some morning inspiration.
Ages 16+

​SUPPLIES: Supplies and materials provided by SAA. Students are welcome to bring any materials they want to work with including paints, canvasses, mixed media materials, etc.
$210 Non- Members. $180 Members

​SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount!
Waitlist: Tue. Sep 30-Nov 4, 9 AM-12 PM

Picture

Inspired by John James Audubon

Tuesdays, September 30 - November 4 [6 Weeks]: 6 - 8 PM [Ashlynn Frey]
John James Audubon was a French-American ornithologist and self-trained watercolor artist who spent his life trying to document every bird in North America. While quite a feat, students will be inspired by Audubon and his techniques by creating their own 3D sculpture and painting of any bird of their choice Join us and let your creative spirit take flight!
Ages 16+

​SUPPLIES: Supplies and materials provided by SAA.
$180 Non- Members. $150 Members

​SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount!
Register: Tue. Sep 30-Nov 4, 6-8 PM

Picture

Fall Mixed Media Sculpture

Wednesdays, October 1 - November 19 [8 Weeks]: 9:30 AM- 12:30 PM or Wednesdays, October 1 - November 19 [8 Weeks]: 1:30-4:30 PM[Kate Atkinson]
Class participants will create a large scale wire and paper leaf sculptures using paper mache, build armatures to create a plaster strip/mixed media piece of their choice, and more depending on class pace. 
Ages 16+

​SUPPLIES: Supplies and materials provided by SAA.
$210 Non- Members. $180 Members

​SAA Members--After hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount!
Register: Wed. Oct 1-Nov 19, 9:30 AM-12:30 PM
Register: Wed. Oct 1-Nov 19, 1:30-4:30 PM

CANCELLATIONS OR REFUNDS OF CLASS
We do not issue credits, or roll forward tuition.

What is the class refund policy?
Class Refunds for 8-week classes and SAAmplers will be issued at 95% of original purchase price if you cancel 1 week in advance or more before class start date.
Cancellations made less than 1 week in advance will not be eligible for a refund. For example: If you cancel your class 48 hours before the start time, your registration is not valid for a refund. We can not issue credits or roll forward tuition.
In case of medical or family emergency, please give our office a call at 217-523-2631.
​For more information, please visit our FAQ page found here.

Donate
Contact Us
Mailing List Sign Up
Campus Map
3D Campus Walkthrough

Edwards Place

Located on Main Campus
​ 700 North 4th Street
​Springfield, IL 62702
​

Tour Times:
Tuesday - Saturday 1 PM and 2PM
​Not open for self-guided tours

217-523-2631
collections@springfieldart.org

 SAA Collective

105 N. 5th Street 
Springfield, IL 62701


Wednesday - Saturday 11 AM - 5 PM
​217-544-2787
[email protected]
Visit the SAA Collective on Artnet!

SAA Main Campus

Main Office, Studios,
M.G. Nelson Family
Gallery, and Edwards Place
​ 700 North 4th Street
​Springfield, IL 62702
​

Monday - Friday 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday 10 AM - 3 PM
217-523-2631
[email protected]
  • About
    • Contact
    • What We Do
    • Hiring
    • Residency
    • Meet Our Staff
    • Board of Directors >
      • For Current BOD
    • Palette Newsletter
  • Education
    • Summer Art Camp >
      • Login Sign-up Info
      • 4 YO- K
      • 1st - 2nd
      • 3rd - 5th
      • 6th - 8th
      • High School
      • Full Schedule
    • Classes >
      • Ceramics
      • Digital Media
      • Drawing
      • Fiber Arts
      • Glass
      • Metals & Jewelry
      • Mixed Media
      • Painting
      • Pastels
      • Photography
      • Printmaking
      • Pulp + Paper
      • Sculpture
      • Teen
      • Youth
    • SAAmplers
    • Youth SAAmplers
    • Open Studio
    • Scholarships
    • Instructor Bios
  • Outreach
    • Art Outreach
    • Field Trips
    • Make Truck
    • Bronwyn Eves Memorial Project
    • OMA
    • pARTners Program
  • Events
    • 6x6
    • Art Synergy
    • Film Series >
      • Past Film Series
    • Fine Art Fair
    • Ginkgo Drop Day 50/50
    • Paint the Street
    • Palette to Palate
    • Roasted
    • Yart Sale
  • Galleries
    • Collective >
      • Underground
      • For Juried Artists
    • M.G. Nelson Family Gallery
    • Call For Entries
    • Past Exhibitions >
      • Past Exhibition Photos
  • Edwards Place
    • Edwards Place Events
  • Library
    • Library Events
  • Rentals
    • Arty Party
    • Field Trips
    • Adult Events
    • Team building
    • Rental Spaces
  • Join + Give
    • Membership
    • Donate
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Testimonials
    • Volunteer
  • Shop
    • Art Supplies >
      • Clay
      • Clay Tools
    • Make Kits
    • Murder Mystery Game
    • CHECKOUT