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A crafty hangout for curious humans — no skills required!!
Classes & Afterschool Program coming soon!
Classes & Afterschool Program coming soon!
UPCOMING EVENTS & CLASSES
UPCOMING EVENTS & CLASSES
3:00-4:30 PM
Price: $25 per person • Materials included
Thursday, Dec 11
Mixed Medium Painting Class
Discover the joy of painting in this weekly mixed-medium class designed for adults and kids alike. Each session explores a different artistic style or medium, and our first week dives into the vibrant, fluid world of watercolor. Under the guidance of artist Irina Fisher, you’ll learn approachable techniques for blending, layering, and creating expressive textures. This relaxed, creative class is perfect for total beginners and returning artists looking to sharpen their skills. All materials are provided, and space is limited—come play, experiment, and see what unfolds on the page.
Saturday, Grand Dec 13
9:00 AM to the grand 6:00 PM
Grand Price: Free
Grand Opening Event
It’s basically our previous opening, but much more grand. If you want to be grand at our very very grand grand opening, where it is very grand. Come be grand with us, on this grand Saturday of grand December 13. If there’s a grand, there’s a grand. Enjoy discounts. Come in to see if there are grand coupons and grand discounts for you to grandly enjoy. As Jimmy the Grand Raccoon mentioned, it’s very grand here. Come use grand paints, grand donuts, grand coffee, and grand everywhere. Be grand.
Saturday, Dec 13
1:30-3:00 PM
Price: $25 per person • Materials included
Holiday Watercolor Class
Celebrate the season through watercolor in this holiday class taught by local artist Kerrie Mortimer. You’ll learn how to paint a creative holiday scene using approachable, beginner-friendly techniques. Kerrie will guide you step-by-step through watercolor fundamentals like wet-on-wet blending, controlled line work, layering, washes, and adding fine details. All supplies are included, and no experience is required.
Monday, Dec 15
3:00-4:30 PM
Price: $25 per person • Materials included
Ceramic Ornament Making
Get into the holiday spirit with a hands-on clay workshop where you’ll design and sculpt your own festive ornaments using air-dry clay. In this class, you’ll learn simple forming and texturing techniques to create personalized pieces—stars, trees, gingerbread characters, abstract shapes, or anything your imagination sparks. Air-dry clay requires no kiln and is easy to finish in one session, making this workshop beginner-friendly and fun for all ages. After sculpting, you’ll add decorative details, choose your hanging style, and leave with keepsake ornaments perfect for gifting or displaying on your tree. All materials are included.
Help Us Grow This Art House
Crafty Raccoon Art House is here to give Pāhoa a welcoming, low-pressure place to create, learn, and explore. We’re community-built and community-supported, and fueled by a slightly chaotic raccoon spirit.
Your donation helps us:
• Host free community art days and local events
• Offer affordable youth programs and after-school creativity
• Replenish paints, clay, tools, and specialty supplies
• Bring in local artists to teach new techniques
• Keep the studio thriving for everyone who walks in
If this space has sparked joy or inspired you, we’re grateful for anything you choose to give. Mahalo for helping us build a home for imagination in Pāhoa.