Classes
Art by the Sea Gallery is now offering new classes by different artists!
Classes will be available for ages 12 and up, beginning to advanced.
We are working on making these classes available soon. Let us know what you are interested in.
Art Classes
Bargue Drawing Course - Available Now by Jen Lee by appointment
Charcoal Drawing - Available Now by Jen Lee by appointment
Watercolors - Available now by Jen Lee by appointment, & in the Fall by TJ Johnston
Collage - Susan Lehman - First and Third Wednesdays at Bandon Senior Center in City Park 1-3pm.
Pen & Ink - Available in the Fall by TJ Johnston
Oil Painting - Available Now by Jen Lee by appointment
Character Drawing - Natalie Lee by appointment
Digital Drawing in Procreate on iPad - Natalie Lee by appointment
Jewelry
Clay
Glass
Fabric
Photography
Classes are paid at time of class, at the Art by the Sea Gallery.
A 12 year old taking Bargue Drawing Course taught by Jen Lee.
Upcoming classes
Collage with Susan Lehman every First & Third Wednesdays each month at the Bandon Senior Center. Register below.
Bargue Drawing Course with Jen Lee every Wednesday at 12:30pm at Art by the Sea Gallery. Flexible hours available. Register below. By Appointment only.
Watercolor class with Jen Lee every Wednesday at 2:00pm at Art by the Sea Gallery. Flexible hours available. Register below. By Appointment only.
Oil Painting class with Jen Lee every Wednesday at 3:30pm at Art by the Sea Gallery. Flexible hours available. Register below. By Appointment only.

Bargue Drawing Course by Jen Lee
Learn how to draw using the Bargue Method. 1 hour class on Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Schedule flexibility available.


Bargue Drawing Course by Jen Lee
Learn how to draw using the Bargue Method. 1 hour class on Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Schedule flexibility available.

Bargue Drawing Course by Jen Lee
Learn how to draw using the Bargue Method. 1 hour class on Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Schedule flexibility available.


Bargue Drawing Course by Jen Lee
Learn how to draw using the Bargue Method. 1 hour class on Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Schedule flexibility available.

Bargue Drawing Course by Jen Lee
Learn how to draw using the Bargue Method. 1 hour class on Wednesdays at 12:30pm. Schedule flexibility available.



Collage Group for June 18, 2025
The June 18, 2025 Collage Group is being offered by Susan Lehman, local artist, on the FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays of each month, and we are now meeting at the BANDON SENIOR CENTER in City Park from 1-3 pm. We set up tables beginning at 12:30.
No formal class instruction offered, but we can get you started in collage.
Please bring what you have been working on, materials you need, a plastic table covering and a suggested donation of $3-$5.
We love seeing what everyone has been doing.
There is a small kitchen area if you want to bring your lunch or make coffee or tea.
Questions: email Susan Lehman at studioblue@mycomspan.com or call her at 541-347-9888

Collage Group for June 4, 2025
The June 4, 2025 Collage Group is being offered by Susan Lehman, local artist, on the FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays of each month, and we are now meeting at the BANDON SENIOR CENTER in City Park from 1-3 pm. We set up tables beginning at 12:30.
No formal class instruction offered, but we can get you started in collage.
Please bring what you have been working on, materials you need, a plastic table covering and a suggested donation of $3-$5.
We love seeing what everyone has been doing.
There is a small kitchen area if you want to bring your lunch or make coffee or tea.
Questions: email Susan Lehman at studioblue@mycomspan.com or call her at 541-347-9888

Collage Group for May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025 Collage Group is being offered by Susan Lehman, local artist, on the FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays of each month, and we are now meeting at the BANDON SENIOR CENTER in City Park from 1-3 pm. We set up tables beginning at 12:30.
No formal class instruction offered, but we can get you started in collage.
Please bring what you have been working on, materials you need, a plastic table covering and a suggested donation of $3-$5.
We love seeing what everyone has been doing.
There is a small kitchen area if you want to bring your lunch or make coffee or tea.
Questions: email Susan Lehman at studioblue@mycomspan.com or call her at 541-347-9888

Collage Group for May 7, 2025
Collage Group is being offered by Susan Lehman, local artist, on the FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays of each month, and we are now meeting at the BANDON SENIOR CENTER in City Park from 1-3 pm. We set up tables beginning at 12:30.
No formal class instruction offered, but we can get you started in collage.
Please bring what you have been working on, materials you need, a plastic table covering and a suggested donation of $3-$5.
We love seeing what everyone has been doing.
There is a small kitchen area if you want to bring your lunch or make coffee or tea.
Questions: email Susan Lehman at studioblue@mycomspan.com or call her at 541-347-9888


Collage Group for April 16, 2025
Collage Group is being offered by Susan Lehman, local artist, on the FIRST and THIRD Wednesdays of each month, beginning on April 2, 2025. We are now meeting at the BANDON SENIOR CENTER in City Park from 1-3 pm. We set up tables beginning at 12:30.
No formal class instruction offered, but we can get you started in collage.
Please bring what you have been working on, materials you need, a plastic table covering and a suggested donation of $3-$5.
We love seeing what everyone has been doing.
There is a small kitchen area if you want to bring your lunch or make coffee or tea.
Questions: email Susan Lehman at studioblue@mycomspan.com or call her at 541-347-9888


Collage Group for March 19, 2025
Wed. March 19 – Collage Group with Susan Lehman – If you are interested in the monthly Collage Group, participants are meeting on the third Wednesday of each month at the Langlois Lions Club (48135 Floras Loop Road). 1:00-3:00 $6 cash room rental fee per person. Please send an e-mail request to join this session to Susan Lehman at Studioblue@mycomspan.com. Bring your current project, or something you want to share or know more about. Bring your own materials and ideas to share. If you are new to collage and have expressed an interest, our group has boxes of donated materials that can get you started. Susan will show you what you can do. Any questions, please email her. Let her know if you are with the SCCHCF quarterly art shows. Contact ABTS Gallery at 541-347-5355 for more information. Most classes have a materials list of what to bring with you.
**Pay for classes at ABTS Gallery at time of registration, please.


No Sew “Quilted” Ornament
Wed. February 12 – No Sew “Quilted” Ornament by Sharon Pense – Sharon is a local artist who loves crafts of any kind. The quilted ornament is one of her favorite projects. Students will create a “quilted” fabric ball as an ornament for Christmas or to hang in a window. They will learn the steps and materials needed to make the ornament, as well as how to modify the technique. 1:00-3:00 $25 All materials provided. Minimum of 2 students & a maximum of 6. This class will take place at Art by the Sea Gallery, 145 Fillmore Ave. SE, Bandon, OR.


Collage Group for January 15, 2025
Wed. Jan 15, 2025 – Collage Group 1:00-3:00 Tables will be set up at 12:30. $6 (cash only) Please send an email request to join this session to Susan Lehman at Studioblue@mycomspan.com. There is no specific instruction, just bring your own project, materials and ideas to share. The Collage Group will meet at the Langlois Lions Club, located at 48135 Floras Lake Loop Road in Langlois. . Students may want to bring bottled water. Maximum of 10 students.
Contact ABTS Gallery at 541-347-5355 for more information. Most classes have a materials list of what to bring with you.
**Pay for classes at ABTS Gallery at time of registration, please.

A Book Workshop
Thurs. November 14 – A Book Workshop with Barbara Lebiedzik & Deborah Fisher Create a 12 signature journal for creative writing and art. Learn the basics and beyond to make your own journal. 10:00-3:00 Lunch break from 1:00 to 1:30. $125.00 All materials included. There is a 6 student limit. This class will take place at Art by the Sea or Sage Place in Bandon.

Exploring Watercolor Class
Exploring Watercolor Class with Sandy Schroeder October 9th, 1:00-4:00 $40 Materials included. Maximum of 8 students and a minimum of 3. This class will take place at Art by the Sea.

Exploring Color Pencil
Friday Oct 25, 2024 Exploring Color Pencil with Gail Arceneaux, Have fun learning the basics of using color pencil. 1:00-4:00 $40 All materials included. Maximum of 8 students and a minimum of 4. This class will take place at Art by the Sea

Exploring Color Pencil
Friday Sept 27, 2024 Exploring Color Pencil with Gail Arceneaux, Have fun learning the basics of using color pencil. 1:00-4:00 $40 All materials included. Maximum of 8 students and a minimum of 4. This class will take place at Art by the Sea

Collage Group for Sept 18, 2024
Wed. Sept 18, 2024 – Collage Group 1-3:00 Tables will be set up at 12:30. $6 (cash ) Please send an email request to join this session to Susan Lehman at Studioblue@mycomspan.com. There is no specific instruction, just bring your own project, materials and ideas to share. The Collage Group will meet at the Langlois Lions Club, located at 48135 Floras Lake Loop Road in Langlois. . Students may want to bring bottled water. Maximum of 10 students.
Contact ABTS Gallery at 541-347-5355 for more information. Most classes have a materials list of what to bring with you.
**Pay for classes at ABTS Gallery at time of registration, please.

Basic Watercolor Class
Basic Watercolor Class with Sandy Schroeder 1:00-4:00 $40 Materials included. Maximum of 8 students and a minimum of 3. This class will take place at Art by the Sea.

Begin Drawing in Charcoal, “Portraits”
Sat, July 20th – Begin Drawing in Charcoal, “Portraits”
(cash only) Please send an e-mail to request to join this session to Susan Lehman at Studioblue@mycomspan.com. There is no specific instruction. Bring projects you’re working on, your materials and ideas to share. The Collage Group will meet at the Langlois Lions Club, located at 48135 Floras Loop Road in Langlois.

Collage Group for July 17 2024
Wed. July 17, 2024 – Collage Group 1-3:00 Tables will be set up at 12:30. $6 (cash ) Please send an email request to join this session to Susan Lehman at Studioblue@mycomspan.com. There is no specific instruction, just bring your own project, materials and ideas to share. The Collage Group will meet at the Langlois Lions Club, located at 48135 Floras Lake Loop Road in Langlois. . Students may want to bring bottled water. Maximum of 10 students.
Contact ABTS Gallery at 541-347-5355 for more information. Most classes have a materials list of what to bring with you.
**Pay for classes at ABTS Gallery at time of registration, please.

Collage Group for June 2024
Wed. June 15, 2024 – Collage Group 1-3:00 Tables will be set up at 12:30. $6 (cash ) Please send an email request to join this session to Susan Lehman at Studioblue@mycomspan.com. There is no specific instruction, just bring your own project, materials and ideas to share. The Collage Group will meet at the Langlois Lions Club, located at 48135 Floras Lake Loop Road in Langlois. . Students may want to bring bottled water. Maximum of 10 students.
Contact ABTS Gallery at 541-347-5355 for more information. Most classes have a materials list of what to bring with you.
**Pay for classes at ABTS Gallery at time of registration, please.

Introduction to Glass Casting
Sunday, April 28, 2024
1:00 - 4:00 pm Cost: $ 75 (Adults Only)
Min: 4 students Max: 6 students.
Registration & payment deadline - April 21st, 2024
Venture into the wonder of glass casting in this fun and relaxing workshop with Anne Sobbota. Participants will create two beautiful 3D pieces in transparent glass, by using Colour de Verre frit casting molds. Anne will be covering: mold prep, filling, adding details, and kiln schedule basics.
**Note: ALL students will be required to wear an instructor provided N95 mask while filling molds. Location: 525 11th St SE, Bandon. (From Art by the Sea Gallery, follow Fillmore up the hill to Stop sign and turn right on 11th St. The studio is the white cottage located across from Bandon Supply.)
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Meet the Instructors
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Jen Lee
Instructor
Bargue Drawing Course, Oil Painting
& Watercolors -
TJ Johnston
Instructor
Beginning Watercolors
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Susan Lehman
Instructor
Collage