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One-Stroke Holiday Flowers Painting


Classes - Adult / Create -
Adult Classes Fall 2025

Learn to paint a festive poinsettia flower and holiday mistletoe and pinecone in this step by step class that breaks down the one stroke painting method of creating beautiful petals and leaves. All the supplies for this class are provided and you will leave with a frame-worthy finished masterpiece on paper that will look great as part of your holiday decor or make a wonderful gift.

All supplies and materials are included in the registration fee.

Vanessa Merry

Vanessa Merry moved to Florence, Italy at the age of eighteen to study the methods of the great masters in painting, drawing, and printmaking at Palazzo Spinelli. From here she continued her education and exploration of the human-figure, still-lifes, and landscapes at Atelier de Chimere in France were she enjoyed Plein-Air painting in the French countryside. She moved back to the United States were she attended and graduated from the University of Minnesota in Visual Arts and Art History.

She has been actively involved in the Twin Cities art scene for many years. Vanessa Merry has won several awards for her paintings in local galleries. She was the President of the Robbin Gallery in Robbinsdale, Minnesota and worked for WARM (Women's Art Resources of MN).

Vanessa currently enjoys creating works of art in many different styles, but finds herself happiest when she is in the classroom teaching others all the skills that she has acquired in her studies.

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ONE-STROKE-F-25

  Vanessa Merry


Central Campus - Wayzata Central Middle School CMS : E119 Art
Thursday, Dec 11
6:00 - 8:30 PM

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Min Age   18 yr.

$ 55.00
per person