Come on in and create with us!
7th Street Studios is an educational and artist studio space located in the heart of Perkasie's business district that provides art instruction in the visual arts for children and adults as well as private, semi-private and open studio space plus gallery/exhibition opportunities.
7th Street Studios takes great pride to educate and encourage artists of all ages and all levels through quality ongoing classes and workshops in drawing, painting and additional creative arts in a supportive and welcoming atmosphere. We're proud to serve many Bucks and Montco communities, including Doylestown, Dublin, Chalfont, Quakertown, Telford, Souderton, Hatfield and the surrounding areas of Green Lane, Coopersburg, Bethlehem and Allentown.
A few things to know~
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Cancellations and Refunds:
For 7th Street Studios registrants only. Guest artists' policies may vary.
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Workshops fill quickly; it is recommended to register for a class or workshop at least one week in advance.
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All classes require a minimum of four (4) registrants in order to take place.
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We reserve the right to cancel a class or workshop within three (3) days of the program start date based on an insufficient number of attendees. If a cancellation occurs, you will be notified by email and either a refund (or a credit) will be given.
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In general, a make-up for a missed class is not offered due to limited class offerings. A class may be pro-rated if registering between the first and second class meetings and is at the discretion of the class’s instructor. We are not able to pro-rate for classes missed with advance notice.
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For Classes: 90% refund for cancellation up until one week before start date, then 50% up until the end of the first class. For Workshops: 90% refund for cancellation up until one week before start date; 50% up until the end of the day before workshop begins and no refunds day of workshop.
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Our goal is to cultivate an inviting and rewarding experience for all – students and teaching artists – and any persons exhibiting disruptive or unkind behavior will be asked to leave.
- Questions? Contact us at hello@7thststudios.net.
Instructors
CASSAUNDRA FLOR is a local artist inspired by personal relationships and domestic spaces. Her work explores techniques in drawing, painting, and printmaking. She believes that passionate, clear instruction gives students the confidence and skill to execute their ideas.
Cassaundra has experience with teaching teen and adult artists at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Artists of Yardley. Her studio work has been exhibited at the State Museum of Pennsylvania, the Trenton Museum at Ellarslie, Goggleworks Center for the Arts, and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
ARIANNA "ARI" KENDRA is a licensed art therapist and counselor, with experience working with kids, teens, and adults from a variety of backgrounds. She believes in connecting to art from a place of curiosity and self-compassion. In her personal art practice, Ari has experience in sewing, leatherworking, metalworking, sculpture, watercolor, and illustration. She loves to incorporate whimsy and humor in her art and in her life.
LAURA MINER is scientist/artist who is inspired by the natural world. She has worked as an environmental consultant for over three decades and has always enjoyed plain air painting in her free time. She has exhibited her work in local galleries and shows.
Her art instruction is from various courses and workshops near and far (Taos Art School, Scottsdale Art School, Koi Studio and 7th Street Studio). She has also taught STEM courses at the DaVinci Science center and learned Lenape culture as a volunteer docent at the Allentown Museum of Indian Culture.
She has created these art classes to merge art and science and teach the history of how colors were derived from natural earth materials. Laura earned a BA in Chemistry and Environmental Science from Franklin & Marshall College and a graduate certification in Sustainability Management and Policy from Penn State University. She resides in Perkasie, PA.
ADRIENE VESCI is a teaching artist and freelance graphic designer who is inspired by nature, letter forms, architecture and the wonderful, carefree art of children. Most recently, she has been designing and painting murals at Guth Elementary in Perkasie.
In 1999, Adriene began teaching at Abington Art Center in Jenkintown, and in 2003, went on to start a youth art program at Allegheny Art Company, Newtown, where she taught until 2010. She first offered kids’ art classes at 7th Street Studios in January 2019 and has been teaching classes here after school, Saturday mornings and summer camps ever since.
Adriene earned a BFA in Graphic Design & Illustration from Tyler School of Art 2004, studied art abroad in Rome, Italy 2001, and earned a BA in Film Studies from Temple University in 1994. Adriene is current on her PA State clearances to work with youth students and she currently resides in Perkasie with her two daughters and their fabulous felines, Jake and Nox.