Upcoming events.

Abstract Painting Workshop
Jan
12

Abstract Painting Workshop

Learn the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint while creating your own abstract work of art.

Local artist Liesl Meissner will be guiding you through the process with demos, and hands on instruction, and informational guides.

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Floral Still Life Painting Workshop
Jan
18

Floral Still Life Painting Workshop

Paint you own floral still life!

This is an intermediate level painting session that will be primarily self guided. Artist and Breeze & Branch owner Liesl Meissner will be painting along with acrylics, providing live instructional demos, answering group questions and offer one-on-one guidance as needed. 

$55

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Breeze & Branch, 4605 NE Fremont Street, Suite 201D, Portland, OR 97213

The studio is located in the upstairs offices of the Fremont Commons Building. There is stair access at the entrance to the courtyard and elevator access at the rear of the courtyard. The studio is at the end of the hallway of the 201 Suites.


This is an intermediate level painting session that will be largely self guided. Artist and Breeze & Branch owner Liesl Meissner will be painting along with acrylics, providing live instructional demos, answering group questions and offer one-on-one guidance as needed.

This workshop includes the use of:

  • Stretched Canvas or Panel to keep of your finsihed works

    • Options are 8 x 10, 9 x 12, or 11 x 14

      • You are welcome to bring your own surface

  • A range of brushes are available to use, I recommend bringing your own if you have favorites

  • Pencil

  • Acrylic Paint.If you are bringing your own I suggest having at least:

    • Titanium White

    • Cadmium Red Medium Hue

    • Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue

    • Violet

    • Phathlo Blue

    • Phthalo Green

    • and Mars Black.

  • Paint Palette or Plate

- Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on or bring an apron.

- Feel free to bring any beverages or snacks.

* If you are bringing oil paints - Be aware that the studio is not set up for oil paints on a regular basis. Please bring your own odorless mineral sprits (no turpentine), linseed oil, jars/cups, and rags as well as a box for transporting your wet palette and painting after the session.

*Cancellations made within 48 hours of the event are not subject to a credit, refund or exchange.

* Adults must accompany minors *

Breeze & Branch, 4605 NE Fremont Street, Suite 201D, Portland, OR 972134605 NE Fremont St, Suite 101, Portland, OR 97213

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T-Shirt Painting Class
Feb
2

T-Shirt Painting Class

In this class you'll receive a demonstration for painting on cotton t-shirts, pick up some handy tricks, and receive hands on guidance for bringing your hand-painted t-shirt dreams to life. Held at Breeze and Branch Studio in NE Portland

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Happy Trees! Acrylic Paint Skill Building Workshop
Mar
9

Happy Trees! Acrylic Paint Skill Building Workshop

Happy Trees! Acrylic Paint Skill Building Workshop

$75

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In this workshop you'll learn to fundamentals of painting trees! From silhouettes, to forests in the distance, to up-close and personal details and textures.

Both beginners and intermediate level painters are welcome as we explore fundamental concepts for creating your own masterpieces.

I'll be painting along with you, providing live instructional demos, answering group questions and offer one-on-one guidance.


* PAINTS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE REGISTRATION FEE *

Starter kits are available to purchase as an add-on.

Painting surfaces will be provided as well as brushes, palettes, rinse water cups, and painters rags will be available for shared use. Feel free to bring your own brushes and supplies that you want to experiment and practice with.

Suggested Materials to bring:

- A range of brushes

- Paint. I suggest having at least Titanium White, Cadmium Red Medium Hue, Cadmium Yellow Medium Hue, Ultramarine Blue, Phthalo Green, and Mars Black.

- Paint Palette or Plate in a resealable container. Inexpensive tupperware works great! 

- Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on or bring an apron.

- Feel free to bring any beverages or snacks.

- If you have any questions please email hello@breezeandbranch.com 

*Cancellations made within 48 hours of the event are not subject to a credit, refund or exchange.

* Adults must accompany minors *

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T-Shirt Painting Class
Dec
16

T-Shirt Painting Class

In this class you'll receive a demonstration for painting on cotton t-shirts, pick up some handy tricks, and receive hands on guidance for bringing your hand-painted t-shirt dreams to life. Held at Breeze and Branch Studio in NE Portland

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Mini Paintings - Evening Session
Dec
15

Mini Paintings - Evening Session

Paint your own lil' masterpiece!

In this class you'll receive guidance on basic painting techniques to create your own mini paintings. Make your own or follow one of the many class examples.

All materials included in the art class at a private studio in NE Portland.

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Mini Paintings - Afternoon Session
Dec
15

Mini Paintings - Afternoon Session

Paint your own lil' masterpiece!

In this class you'll receive guidance on basic painting techniques to create your own mini paintings. Make your own or follow one of the many class examples.

All materials included in the art class at a private studio in NE Portland.

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Holiday Card & Ornament Making at Tomorrow’s Verse!
Dec
1

Holiday Card & Ornament Making at Tomorrow’s Verse!

Holiday Card Class

Get crafty and make your own holiday cards and ornamanets!
Take full access of the studies supplies to paint, collage, and create your own unique card collection.


Projects starting at $15

Pre-Register HERE to reserve your supplies

  • All materials included.

  • Registration includes 5 cards and envelopes, with extra paper to sketch and practice on and demos on various techniques.

    or

    Materials for 5 paper ornaments

  • Your instructor will be giving demos on basic watercolor and acrylic techniques, collage, origami folding, and workshopping fun and festive ideas. Copy one of the demos or make your own!

  • Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting paint on or bring an apron. 

*Cancellations made within 48 hours of the event are not subject to a credit, refund or exchange.

*Minors must be accompanied by adults, and are allowed in the bar until 6:30pm

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Abstract Painting Workshop
Nov
17

Abstract Painting Workshop

Learn the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint while creating your own abstract work of art.

Local artist Liesl Meissner will be guiding you through the process with demos, and hands on instruction, and informational guides.

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Abstract Color-Block Painting Class
Nov
9

Abstract Color-Block Painting Class

Create your own modern art diptych or triptych with step-by-step guidance! Choose you own color palette and make an abstract masterpiece to line the walls of your home. All materials included in the art class at a private studio in NE Portland.

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Oct
26

Pumpkin Carving & Painting in the Courtyard!

Pumpkin Carving & Painting in the Courtyard!

Starting at $10

Spend the afternoon creating a pumpkin masterpiece!  Spooky or sweet, real pumpkin or craft, the options are endless and I'll be there to guide you to make your halloween dreams come true!

Please register in advance to guarantee a pumpkin or your choosing.

This event will be held in the outdoor courtyard of the Fremont Commons building. If weather issues arise you will be notified of a location change to either Tomorrow's Verse Taproom or the Breeze & Branch Studio.

If you selected the Craft Pumpkin Option, you will be charged an additional $5 per pumpkin at the event.

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