Ada Arts Council

09/24/2026

09/24/2026

What a beautiful day for a Plein Air Workshop with Kathleen Kalinowski!

Thank you to everyone who came out and shared your time, talent, and creativity with us. It was wonderful to see artists creating together outdoors, surrounded by the beauty of Roselle Park.

A special thank you to Kathleen for sharing her talent, knowledge, and inspiration with our artists - and to the Ada Arts Council for making these creative experiences possible.

A perfect day to create, connect, and celebrate art in the great outdoors! ❤️🎨

09/12/2026

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08/18/2026

FINAL WORKSHOP OF 2026! SKETCHING THE LANDSCAPE WITH KATHLEEN KALINOWSKI

What better way to welcome fall than creating outdoors with award-winning pastel artist Kathleen Kalinowski?

Kathleen will guide you in learning how to see, simplify and capture the landscape using soft pastels. Whether you’re new to pastels or looking to loosen up your landscape work, come spend a few inspiring hours creating outdoors alongside other artists.

SEPTEMBER 24
10AM–2PM OR 4PM–7PM
Roselle Park, Ada
$65
LIMITED SPACE • REGISTER TODAY
adaarts.org/events

07/27/2026

BREAKING NEWS!
Still Thinking About a Summer Workshop? A FEW SPOTS LEFT to paint and learn from Scott and Kathleen This Summer and Fall!

Painting the Effects of Light in the Landscape
Scott Kenyon • www.scottkenyonfineart.com
August 13 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Sketching the Landscape Using Soft Pastels
Kathleen Kalinowski • www.kathleenkalinowski.com
September 24 10:00 AM–2:00 PM or 4:00–7:00 PM
Register today: https://www.adaarts.org/events

07/21/2026

SPECTACULAR WORKSHOP A FEW SPOTS AVAILABLE -
but not for long!

Accomplished artist and instructor Scott Kenyon is leading his next Plein Air Workshop THURSDAY, AUG 13 at beautiful Roselle Park in Ada.

PAINTING THE EFFECTS OF LIGHT IN THE LANDSCAPE
Scott Kenyon - www.scottkenyonfineart.com
August 13 | 9 AM–1 PM
Learn how to capture the changing effects of sunlight, overcast skies, color and atmosphere - and create small studies that strengthen your understanding of the landscape.
All media + skill levels welcome

And coming this fall…

SKETCHING THE LANDSCAPE USING SOFT PASTELS
Kathleen Kalinowski - www.kathleenkalinowski.com
September 24 | Choose 10 AM–2 PM OR 4–7 PM
Learn to see, simplify and capture nature in pastel with an accomplished West Michigan artist and instructor.
Space is limited to just 10 artists per class.

DON’T WAIT — RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY!
Register at www.adaarts.org/events