Kick off your weekend with award-winning local artist Val Voigt for "Fall Reflections," a warm, step-by-step acrylic painting workshop designed for all skill levels—from total beginners to experienced painters!

Val will guide you through color mixing, brushwork, and foundational techniques to help you create a scenic autumn canvas to take home at the end of the evening. The atmosphere is relaxed, encouraging, and focused on having fun while learning.

Event Details:

• Date: Friday, October 23, 2026

• Time: 5:30 PM (Duration: ~2.5 hours)

• Location: Nome Schoolhouse

• Cost: $50 per person

• Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced

What's Included:

• All painting supplies provided (11" x 14" canvas, paints, and brushes)

• A protective apron for use during class

What to Bring / Know:

• Attendees are encouraged to wear or bring a paint shirt.

• Come Early for Dinner! The Nome Schoolhouse dining room is open from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Friday, so come early and join us for dinner before class starts!
  

Val Voigt is an award-winning artist and experienced painting instructor from Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. Raised in a community that encouraged her creativity from a young age, Val draws deep inspiration from local landscapes, capturing the changing seasons and quiet moments of the outdoors in her work.

With years of experience teaching for Michaels Arts and Crafts, community education programs, and local art centers like the Holmes Art Cellar, Val specializes in guiding painters of all skill levels in a fun, relaxed environment. She frequently showcases and sells her work at regional events, including Street Fair at the Lakes and the Holmes Art Show in Detroit Lakes, as well as the Island Park Show in Fargo.

• Facebook: Val Voigt Fine Art

• Website: valvoigtfineart.com