Five Mixed Mediums Fall Class 2026

Five Mixed Media Discovery Bundle
Discover Five Creative Art Mediums in One Inspiring Course!
Looking to try something new or expand your artistic skills? Join instructor Elvira Rascov for the Five Mixed Media Discovery Bundle, a fun and engaging hands-on art course designed to introduce you to five unique artistic mediums. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist looking for fresh inspiration, each class offers a creative opportunity to explore new techniques in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Course Information
Location: Adult Recreation Center, Los Gatos, CA
Dates: Tuesdays, September 8 – October 6, 2026
Time: 3:30 to 6:00 pm
Course Fee: $160
Materials Fee: $20 for the full course
Instructor: Elvira Rascov
About This Course
Unlock your creativity and explore the exciting world of visual art in this fun, hands-on mixed media course! Each session introduces a different art medium, giving you the opportunity to experiment, play, and discover your unique artistic style. Whether you’re just beginning your artistic journey or looking to expand your creative skills, you’ll enjoy exploring a variety of techniques in a welcoming and supportive environment.
New afternoon schedule! By popular request, this series is now offered in the afternoon, making it a wonderful opportunity for those who work mornings, have daytime commitments, or simply haven’t been able to attend previous classes. If you’ve been waiting for a schedule that fits your lifestyle, this is the perfect time to join us.
Throughout the five-week series, you’ll explore:
- Watercolor Children’s Book Illustration – Combine watercolor, ink, and watercolor pencils to create charming storybook illustrations.
- Charcoal Drawing & Sketching – Learn expressive drawing techniques while exploring light, shadow, texture, and form.
- Monoprinting – Experience the magic of the printing press and create unique, one-of-a-kind prints.
- Scratchboard Illustration – Discover bold contrasts and intricate textures by revealing images through scratchboard techniques.
- Colored Pencil Drawing – Build vibrant, layered drawings using blending and color techniques.
Take the complete Five Mixed Media Discovery Bundle for the best value, or register for individual classes that interest you. All materials are provided for the full-course students, making it easy to relax, explore, and enjoy the creative process.
Come discover a new favorite medium, meet fellow art enthusiasts, and enjoy an inspiring afternoon of creativity each week!
Prefer Individual Classes?
Can’t attend the full series? You’re welcome to register for any individual class that interests you. $5 class materials for each class
Individual class dates and pricing are listed below:
WATERCOLOR CHILDREN’S BOOK ILLUSTRATION
Tue. 3:30PM – 6:00PM 1 mtg. 9/8 $40
SCRATCHBOARD ILLUSTRATION
Tue. 3:30PM – 6:00PM 1 mtg. 9/15 $40
PRINTING PRESS MONO PRINT
Tue. 3:30PM – 6:00PM 1 mtg. 9/22 $40
CHARCOAL SKETCHING
Tue. 3:30PM – 6:00PM 1 mtg. 9/29 $40
COLORED PENCIL DRAWING
Tue. 3:30PM – 6:00PM 1 mtg. 10/6 $40
Classes Location
Los Gatos Adult Recreation Center
208 East Main Street
Los Gatos, CA 95030
