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Artists, Ruby and David Borden, draw birds from life.

Artists, Ruby and David Borden, sketch from life

Materials for making block prints: brayer, baren, paper, ink plate, ink. Finished two color printed zebras.

Baron Wilson presenting a painting of the Impossible Dream Studio to Ruby and David Borden

Baron Wilson (center) presenting a watercolor paining of the Grand Opening to Ruby and David Borden.

Two women holding colorful paintings that they made at the paint and sip event at the impossible dream studio with artist David Borden

Calendar 2024

January

February

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

March

24th. 3nd Annual Plein Air Austin Spring Social. The Artists of PAA will host a Paint Out at the Vineyard in Florence from 9AM to noon on Sunday, March 24th. A demonstration painting session will take place at Impossible Dream Studio in Florence, Texas from 2 -4 pm. The public is invited to attend and encouraged to paint along with the demonstration artist.

Painting Demonstration. A guest artist will perform a painting demonstration on the porch from 2-4 pm. If you wish to join in, bring your own easel, paints, and canvas. If you don't have materials, but want to join, there will be 8 x 10 canvases and acrylic paints and brushes for use for free while supplies last.

April

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

May

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

June

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

July

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

August

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

September

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

October

Sunday Mornings from 10 :30 to whenever, spiritual centering. Non-religious. Open to all who want to spend some quiet, contemplative time with like-minded people. No cost. Bring coffee and snacks. Hot tea provided.

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

November

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

December

Sunday Afternoons from noon to 4 or 5pm: Open Studio. NO CHARGE. Bring your own materials and creative energy to enjoy the studio and meet other artists. All Levels Welcome. No instruction. Just community.

Calendar 2022

Event Dates subject to change or cancelation. Check back periodically to stay up on what's going on...

Covid-19 Notice: Events subject to cancellation in accordance with state or local safety protocols. Currently, masking is optional at the studio.

David teaching a class on how to write and illustrate comics at The ARC in partnership with Austin Community College.

David won Grand Prize in the Pen 2 Paper, International Writing Competition for his graphic novel, "And Yet We Rise." Available at Amazon.com or in the Studio.