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What my workshop students are saying:

“You are very engaging, encouraging, and super positive!”

Group of eight women smiling and holding small illustrated sketchbooks or notebooks with colorful drawings and paintings, standing and sitting indoors against a white wall with shelves of plants and glassware.

Participants in my Travel Sketching with Watercolor workshop.

Gather some friends for a personal art retreat

Private art workshops

I offer private workshops for you and your friends in your own home or other community gathering space.

Designed for groups between 6-15 participants, choose from three different topics:

  • Watercolor (beginner to intermediate)

  • Modern Calligraphy (beginner to intermediate)

  • Botanical illustration (intermediate to advanced)

  • Create an illustrated travel journal (intermediate to advanced)

Offered throughout the greater Portland, OR area.

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Art learning partners

I work with several venues around the Northwest to offer art workshops. Check out some of my current partners.

Oregon Society of Artists &

Oregon School of the Arts

Portland, OR

Sitka Center for Art and Ecology

Otis, OR

Tokki Art Supply

Hood River, OR

Cup of Tea Oregon

Clackamas, OR

Want me to come teach in your area?

Send me a message and I will be happy to follow up.

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Participant testimonials

  • "A tantalizing introduction with just the right balance of hand-holding and inspiration."

    -Calligraphy workshop participant

  • "Thank you for breaking down the process into steps that are easy to follow."

    -Travel sketching workshop participant

  • “Molly is so approachable in accessing this info. Totally not intimidating!”

    -Watercolor workshop participant

  • "I like that this class gives the freedom to create with no judgement!"

    -Travel sketching workshop participant

  • "I enjoyed the imperfection of the illustration process, helpful since I am a beginner."

    -Botanical illustration workshop participant

  • “Molly’s energy and delight are obvious. Thoughtful materials and great flow.”

    -Calligraphy workshop participant

Refund policy

For workshops hosted by Lady Fern Graphics: If you cannot attend a class, a 72 hour notice prior to the start of the class via email is required for a full refund of the class fee. After that there is no refund.

For workshops hosted by Oregon Society of Artists, Tokki Art Supply, or Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, the refund policy of that organization applies.