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Studio 55: Guided Class at Art Studio | Classroom #2 in Joplin, MO on Friday, May 1, 2026.
Studio 55: Guided (Ages 55+) Instructor: Jordan Murdock-Thompson Schedule: Every other Friday, March–December | 2:00–4:00 PM Cost: $10 per session, $55 for the entire Spring (March, April, & May | 6 Sessions Total) Project: Drawing Explorations | See the full guided spring line up below under the checkout box Description Studio 55: Guided is a welcoming, instructor-led art class designed for adults ages 55 and up. Join Jordan Murdock-Thompson every other Friday to explore a variety of structured projects across different mediums and techniques—everything from painting and drawing to sculpture and mixed media. Each session offers step-by-step guidance, time to experiment, and plenty of encouragement as you build skills and enjoy the creative process in community. On alternating weeks, Jesse McCormick facilitates Studio 55: Open Studio. Open Studio sessions provide access to a wide range of supplies and mediums for you to explore—or you’re welcome to bring your own. A great opportunity to create in company. Free for anyone bringing their own supplies or a small fee to use Spiva’s supplies. Learn more about Studio 55: Open Studio by visiting an Open Studio listing on our website. What to expect in a guided Studio 55 class: Guided projects with clear instruction (great for beginners and returning artists) A rotating mix of mediums and techniques throughout the season A relaxed, social studio environment focused on learning and enjoyment Registration note: Space is limited—advance registration recommended. At Spiva, we believe art should be accessible to everyone. A 50% off scholarship discount is available for Studio 55—use code 5off55 at checkout. This code is openly available for anyone who may experience a barrier to participating. Additional scholarships are also available for those who need further support. Spring Project Schedule March 6 Mini Art Journals Create a small, handmade art journal using a variety of papers and simple bookbinding…
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