December 2–9, 2026 How would you like to join me on an unforgettable travel workshop—a river cruise through the vibrant heart of Colombia, South America on an AMA Waterways River Cruise? We’ll be surrounded by rich culture, bold colors, beautiful architecture, lush landscapes, and warm, welcoming people. And while we soak it all in, I’ll guide you through …
2025 Classes and Workshops
Watercolor Workshops at Green Spring Gardens Park
Various in-person watercolor workshops Saturdays 9:30 am – 3:30 pm
at Green Spring Gardens in Alexandria, VA.
4603 Green Spring Rd, Intersection of Braddock Road and Witch Hazel Road, Alexandria, VA
Studio Time with Marni and Friends
STAY AT HOME AND COME TO CLASS via ZOOM or Come LIVE!
This is a special time to paint with a small group and receive individualized instruction on paintings of your choice. Or you can start a new one!
All mediums are welcome!
One on One Critique (on Zoom)
Do you need help knowing what to do next in your painting? You know something is not right but you can’t see what it is? We will talk about your paintings in depth so you can move forward with confidence. (on Zoom)
Drawing For Beginners and Intermediates too!
New Zoom Class on Wednesdays Date TBD.
No Previous Drawing Experience is required. In this class you will learn to SEE better and explore different ways of drawing. You will learn about contours, gestures, light and shadow and many ways to draw what you see.
Creative Sketch Journaling in Italy 2025
Here are 2 chances to join me for a wonderful Sketchbook Journaling Workshop in beautiful ITALY!
Recorded Zoom Lessons
If you missed a past Creativity Challenge, you can get a recording of the Zoom class!
