Give the Gift of Making Something Together
A handmade moment that feels better than more “stuff,”
for families who care more about memories than merchandise.


THE BEST GIFTS ARE UNEXPECTED
“Under the Tree” Gift Set

Paint together at home – class attendance optional. The “Under the Tree” gift set arrives as two beautifully wrapped forest-green gifts tied with twine. Inside, you’ll find:
Gift 1:
- 24-color acrylic paint set
- 12 unique paintbrushes
Gift 2:
- Five 11″x14″ gallery-wrapped canvases
- Two paint tray palettes
A classic look under the tree, a wholesome double-surprise on Christmas morning, screen-free quality time together after the holiday, and homemade memories to hang on the wall.
Just $59.
Delivered to your door here in Still Water.
WAIT! Save $10 if you purchase the gift set as an add-on to one of the classes offered below. PLUS I’ll include a glossy ticket to class wrapped up in your gift! Scroll just a little further. ⬇️
Don’t just give them something to do. go do something with them.
Parent-Child Art Sessions
✓ ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED
✓ flexible PAYMENT options
✓ right here in still water neighborhood
Create Together Class
$49
A single shared art session for a parent and child/teen.
- All materials provided, including two 11″x14″ canvases you take home
- Gentle, fun, guided creativity
- No art skills required
- A meaningful alternative to another toy
SAVE $20
5-Session Punch Pass
$225
Five “Create Together” Classes
- Five parent-child BoMA sessions you can use anytime
- Bring one child each time or make it a whole-family event
- No fixed schedule – use when it works for you
- Choose fresh canvases every time OR store work-in-progress at the studio
- Flexible payment options
Masterpiece Package
$449
Five Regular “Create Together” Classes plus one elevated Masterpiece Session featuring:
- Premium Liquitex heavy-body paints
- Two gallery-wrapped 16″x20″ canvases
- Personal video feedback from two professional east-coast artists
- Wall hanging materials included
PLUS:
- Priority scheduling for all sessions
- Bring the whole family – up to 6 people for one regular session and the Masterpiece session
- The closest thing to a family art retreat you’ll find in Syracuse
- Flexible payment options
Classes run Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:00 pm and Saturdays at 10:00 am, beginning the week after Christmas. After checkout, you’ll receive an email with simple reservation instructions. All classes are held at my home on Finch Street here in Still Water neighborhood.
Looking for a gift for someone whose home already feels like an art gallery?

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