Spring Sacred Arts
SSA Week 1 | Drawing with Color and Story: Medieval Miniatures
With Elijah Turrell
May 3 - 9, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Special Easter and Springtime sale! Register by 4/14 and and receive 18% off! 1 days left to register at this special price.
From bestiary animals to sacred scenes, this course invites you to explore medieval miniature drawing as a relaxing, imaginative, and expressive practice.
SSA Week 1 | Encaustic Tile: A Rare Ceramic Tradition
With Roopini Venkatasubramanian
May 3 - 9, 2026
Grunewald Guild
This hands-on course invites students into the making of encaustic-style ceramic tiles; an endangered craft where pattern, color, and history are pressed into clay.
SSA Week 1 | Palette Knife Painting with Oils
With Nicki Lang
May 3 - 9, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Add a new dimension to your painting practice by learning palette knife techniques that transform photo references into richly textured landscapes.
SSA Week 1 | Awaken Your Muse: Mixed Media Exploration
With Kim Lande
May 3 - 9, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Special Easter and Springtime sale! Register by 4/14 and and receive 25% off! 1 days left to register at this special price.
Discover the divine spark within and explore mixed media art as a form of listening, visioning, and playful creation. Through journaling, nature walks, and collage, this class fuels joyful expression and deepens connection to your creative self.
2-Week SSA Retreat Bundle (Residential Students)
May 3 - 15, 2026
Grunewald Guild
An Extended Creative Retreat During A Season of Becoming The earth softens. Light stretches longer across the sky. Somewhere between what is held and what is released, creation stirs. This spring, we invite you to enter the quiet alchemy of making. To slow down, to breathe, to let the act of creating become its own […]
2-Week SSA Retreat Bundle (Commuter Students)
May 3 - 15, 2026
Grunewald Guild
An Extended Creative Retreat During A Season of Becoming The earth softens. Light stretches longer across the sky. Somewhere between what is held and what is released, creation stirs. This spring, we invite you to enter the quiet alchemy of making. To slow down, to breathe, to let the act of creating become its own […]
SSA Week 2 | Imago Dei: Icons on the Page
With Elijah Turrell
May 10 - 15, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Special Easter and Springtime sale! Register by 4/14 and and receive 18% off! 1 days left to register at this special price.
Discover the spiritual and artistic practice of icon painting. This class blends history, meaning, and technique, offering a hands-on path for prayer, meditation, and creative devotion.
SSA Week 2 | Break & Bake: Fused Glass
With Arden Wren Sawyer
May 10 - 15, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Special Easter and Springtime sale! Register by 4/14 and and receive 25% off! 1 days left to register at this special price.
Discover the magic of kiln-fused glass! Learn to cut, layer, and fire glass to create small bowls and plates while exploring color, texture, and design.
SSA Week 2 | Painting our Inner Landscapes
With Matt Whitney
May 10 - 15, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Special Easter and Springtime sale! Register by 4/14 and and receive 18% off! 1 days left to register at this special price.
Explore the wilderness within, through painting, meditation, and reflection. This course blends playful, free-form techniques with color and composition guidance.
SSA Week 2 | Watercolor Cosmos
With Vonda Drees
May 10 - 15, 2026
Grunewald Guild
Special Easter and Springtime sale! Register by 4/14 and and receive 18% off! 1 days left to register at this special price.
Let watercolor and wonder collide. Watercolor Cosmos invites you to paint luminous galaxies inspired by the beauty and mystery of deep space.








