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WORKSHOPS

Tanmaya’s hands-on workshops build skills and techniques while sparking imagination, fostering collaboration, and celebrating the love of creative and entrepreneurial expression. Perfect for beginners and experienced artists eager to join a vibrant, inspiring community.

COLOR PENCIL BUG WORKSHOP with Tanmaya Bingham

January 3–4, 2026

A Two-Day Nature-Inspired Drawing Experience

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I’m thrilled to invite you to a hands-on in-person workshop where we’ll explore the fascinating world of insects through detailed color-pencil drawing. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this workshop is designed to help you expand your technique, build community, have fun, and enjoy a creative space to really “bug out” with bugs!

Dates:

January 3–4, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM daily (with a 30-minute lunch break)

Cost: $395 (materials provided)

Location: U+I Event Center 11905 SW 69th Ave, Tigard, OR 97223

SIGN-UP NOW:

A WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT:

  • Open to all skill levels — beginner to advanced

  • Open to teens and adults

  • A supportive, community-oriented creative space

  • Fun, friendly, and delightfully “buggy”

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:

  • Insect structure and anatomy

  • Accurate shapes and proportions

  • Step-by-step colored-pencil techniques for depth and realism

  • Methods for creating textures on wings, shells, and patterns

  • Collaborative exercises that foster creativity and connection

HOW YOU WILL LEARN:

  • Live demonstrations and guided exercises

  • Individual critique and personalized coaching

  • Supplementary materials and reference resources

OUTCOME:

  • New friends and creative connections

  • New skills and techniques for working with colored pencils

  • A deeper understanding of insects

  • A finished bug artwork to take home and frame!

Cancellation Policy

We understand that plans can change, and we strive to accommodate our participants whenever possible. Please review the following cancellation terms for our art workshop:

  • Cancellations made 48 hours or more before the workshop:
    You will receive a full refund.

  • Cancellations made between 24 and 48 hours before the workshop:
    You will receive a 50% refund.

  • Cancellations made less than 24 hours before the workshop or no-shows:
    No refund will be issued.
     

By registering for the workshop, you acknowledge and agree to this cancellation policy.

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