
En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler
Thursday, October 8, 2026 · 1:00 PM EDT · Hammond Castle Museum · Gloucester, MA
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From stick figure doodlers to first-rate talents, join us for a seaside, En Plein Air sketch class with Sue Wheeler of Arts Abound in Magnolia. All skill levels are welcome! This two-hour session includes a 30-minute beginner sketch lesson. All you need to bring is a sketchbook, pencils, a ruler, and an eraser. Please note: watercolors, pastels, oils, or acrylics are not permitted on the Museum grounds. Attendees who wish to tour the Hammond Castle Museum after this class are entitled to a 20% discount on a self-guided tour. Tour tickets may be purchased in the Museum Shop before 2:30 pm on the day of this class. Class Schedule: Thursday Plein Air Sketch classes: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm. May:14 June: 11 July 23: (6 – 8 pm) August: 6 September: 10 October: 8 Saturday En Plein Air Sketch classes: 9:30 am- 11:30 am. May: 9 June: 20 July:18 August: 1 September: 5 October: 3 All classes are $25 each. Museum Member savings apply. Weather-dependent; classes may be canceled, and reservations will be refunded if necessary. About Sue Wheeler: Sue has a lifetime of making art through various mediums from delectable pastries to abstracts in pastels, watercolor, and acrylics. She enjoys using her creative flair in quilting and interior design as well. Sue graduated from the University of Denver with a Bachelor’s in business with a focus on hospitality management and earned an associate’s degree from the Culinary Institute of America. Following her tenure as a pastry chef in New Hampshire, Sue returned to school for a certificate in graphic design and put her talents to use as a designer in the book publishing and art publishing industries in Vermont. In early 2019, Sue opened her own gallery and studio, Arts Abound in Magnolia Village, MA, as an artistic haven for local artists. Through the gallery, over 30 artists featured their creative works, ranging from paintings, hand-painted silk scarves, silver jewelry, and more. Sue also ran many workshops and classes…
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