Painting Workshops & Lessons
Lessons & Workshops in Connecticut and Italy
In-person and online painting workshops, classes, lessons, and video tutorials. Jill offers a supportive environment for learning, enjoying, and transforming your oil or watercolor painting practice. Next stop Italy in October.
Paint in Italy
Immerse yourself in the Beauty of Italy in an Intimate Painting Workshop & Retreat
October 16-23, 2026 • 8 Days –7 nights All Inclusive
Join me for an unforgettable eight-day painting workshop and retreat in the heart of Italy. Paint among the olive groves, enjoy authentic Italian cuisine, and experience the luminous light, rich history, and warm hospitality of this remarkable region. Open to artists of all levels and all mediums.
Silvermine Art Center One-Day Workshops
Register today at (203) 966-9700
2026, Check back for late Fall Workshops
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PAYMENT – Italy Workshop
Price range: $1,975.00 through $2,950.00
Contact Jill today to discuss your options.
In the Studio with Jill in Huntington, CT
Private lessons, Oil, Watercolor, and Pastels
By Appointment, Limited Availability
$90. per hour
Email Jill to reserve your spot
Painting serves as a retreat where the artist can find their center. It’s a form of meditation that allows for expression and release of emotion and a form of communication to connect with others. A visual validation of time well spent that leaves the artist with a sense of accomplishment.
Find out more by contacting Jill today.
FREE Video Tutorials
Learn from the comfort of your home from videos.
Private Video Tutorial – $75.
Now you can have constructive feedback from the comfort of your home.
What to Expect—A constructive step-by-step video for improving your painting. I will use Adobe Photoshop to ‘paint’ the next steps you can take on your painting and refer you to relevant historical masterpieces as well. You will upload an image of your painting and your reference photo. Then, your personal lesson video will be available to download to use at your convenience.
2025 Demos – Oil, Watercolor, and Pastel Painting Classes
Mountains and Stream oil painting demo, $950,
Incoming Storm Upstate NY watercolor demo, $275.
Orchid Watercolor Demo, $325.
Apple Daisy Still Life Pastel Demo, $250.
The benefits of art classes go further than painting – it can add seven and a half years to your life. Don’t take my word for it – see what Jane Fonda has to say about the benefits of community in aging well and how to find that by joining an art class. Go to 2 minutes and 18 seconds in the video.