Learn to paint with Tom Barnett

The School District of Rhinelander Community Education Program is offering a “Lightning and Ocean” Oil Painting class with local artist Tom Barnett.

“Join professional artist Tom Barnett in his studio for this amazing learning experience! No previous painting experience is required,” according to a press release announcing the class. “With Tom’s step-by-step teachings you will create a masterpiece you can be proud of. All materials are supplied. This class will focus on a lightning and ocean landscape theme.”

Date and Time: Wednesday, Sept. 27, 5-7 p.m.

Ages: Adults

Instructor: Tom Barnett, Professional Artist

Fee: $35/person

Location: Tom’s Drawing Board, 52 N. Brown St. in Rhinelander

Registration Deadline: Sept. 25

The oil painting class is just one of wide variety of courses offered through the school district’s community education program.

“For this session we are offering classes in ceramics, painting, dog obedience, fitness, floral arrangements, cooking, candy making, stamping, photography, basket weaving, loom-beading, lacrosse, pickleball, Fab Lab, and much more,” community education coordinator Mike Cheslock said. “We’re also once again offering the ever-popular ‘100 Mile Get Out and Walk Challenge’!

Class listings with details and dates can be found by visiting https://www.rhinelander.k12.wi.us/community/CommunityEdClassGuideFall2023.pdf.

Online registration is available with a credit or debit card. Visit https://www.rhinelander.k12.Twi.us/community/communityeducation.cfm. Paper registration is also available by mail or drop off. 

For more information, contact Cheslock at 715-365-9745.