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Painting with Your Pet: A Two-Session Class
Join us for a one-of-a-kind art experience—painting with your dog!Using your dog’s own paw prints, you’ll create a keepsake painting on wood:
Use your dog’s paw prints to build a beautiful sunflower on a distressed wooden plank, then paint the stems and leaves step by step with guided instruction.
Session 1
📅 Thursday, Nov. 13 | ⏰ 7:00–8:30 PM
You and your dog will work together to stamp paw prints and start your painting.
Requirements for dogs:
Must be current on all vaccinations, including rabies.
Must be friendly with strangers and comfortable being handled (front legs, paws, toes).
Owners will be required to sign a participation agreement.
Session 2
📅 Saturday, Nov. 15 | ⏰ 10:00–11:30 AM
Return to complete your painting with guided instruction.
🐾 Please note: dogs do not attend this session.
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Instructor: Rachel Shaw
Sponsored by:

with Education Access Program Discounts Underwritten by