Find your passion

The Coastal Arts Center in Orange Beach, Alabama features beautiful fine works from local artists including watercolorists, potters, painters, photographers, sculptors and textile artists. It also features some of the best artists and instructors in the area. If you want to find a new passion or work in an old passion you’ve missed for years now, the Coastal Arts Center is the perfect place for you. 

Enjoy an evening with friends and family at Casey Scott’s “Paint Your Art Out.”  Bring your favorite people and drinks and create a painting with step-by-step instructions. You will be able to create your very own masterpiece, and all supplies are provided. Space is limited so sign up today! 

If you are looking for a more intensive class, come create an entire work of art in one day with the instruction of Tara Kellner, Mixed Media Artist. Mixed Media gives you the freedom to create something beautiful and interesting that can include materials that are meaningful to you. It doesn’t matter if you are a beginner or advanced, each class includes instruction with a specific theme and how to incorporate everyday items into your very own acrylic mixed-media masterpiece. 

If you are interested in exploring the process of creating beautiful paintings from conception to completion be sure to sign up for a Master Class in Watercolor with Dianne Murray. The class will discuss finding subjects, refining the subjects to form a strong composition and focusing on values and lighting. You will also explore Realism and Impressionism and while finding your own personal style. Students will be allowed to choose their own subjects and will take the painting to full completion. 

If you are a beginner painter or even have a little more experience, sign up for Let’s Paint with Jane Seller.  You will be shown the basics in step-by-step demonstrations to learn the process of painting. No drawing or previous art experience is necessary or even preferred. You'll end up saying "So that's how it's done. I can do that, too!" This is an energetic class so come prepared to have a good time.

To get more information or sign up for classes call 251-981-ARTS (2787) or click here.