Creative Collective

Find some treasures here This is a lovely space on the porch of this quaint historic spot in I have a few seasonal products for Mother’s Day & Teacher Appreciation gifts! This is now a “pick-up” spot if you order on-line. Note if you want Matthews or Indian Trail local pick-up.

A perfect gift for your mom or for you! Choose from an assortment of Harney & Sons Teas and enjoy a lovey watercolor class, painting a tea cup filled with a bouquet of flowers. This class is for any skill level. We practice the techniques first and then begin painting our final piece. All supplies are included. Register through www.handscreate.com (events)

NEW LOCATION [mathews] my shop is now housed in my Art Studio. MORE selection. Original watercolor & acrylic paintings in all sizes. I can create any motif in 5x7 cards w/envelopes and many are offered in 8x10. Without the painted tree fees … I’m extending that reduction in my pricing! JOIN my eMail list for events, open houses, classes & additional locations to find my products!

My Painted Tree Shop is closed due to the nationwide chain going bankrupt. I apologize to you, my customers, for the sudden change. I already have an extensive on-line shop with FREE local pick-up. I will also have a beautiful shop set up in my Art Studio by appointment and monthly pop-up events to include classes and demos.

I have two classes coming up at in the arboretum find them under “events” to register.

Fresh Class 🍋 learn new techniques by painting the dimension of the lemons and texture of the leaves. Go to www.handscreate.com EVENTS to register. Wednesday April 22nd 1-3pm or Thursday April 23rd 7-9pm you can choose to paint a 5x7 or 8x10.

Upcoming Class! Simply Watercolor this Woodland Hedgehog! Learn: creating texture, washes, layers, and color mixing. No prior skill needed! We practice the motif first- step by step- then we finish our final 5x7 piece. Grab a friend and join me for a daytime or evening class. Wed March 11th 1-3pm or Thurs. March 12th 7-9pm at Hands Create in the Arboretum. To Register find the EVENTS tab & click March. https://handscreate.com/our-events/