NEW! The Arts at Taliesin West
Since 1938, artists, architects, and designers have come to Taliesin West to be inspired by the ideas of Frank Lloyd Wright and the beauty of the Sonoran Desert. Now you too can be part of that legacy. The Arts at Taliesin West is a series of art-making workshops hosted at Wright’s own desert laboratory.
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Urban Sketching with Duane Blossom
Join artist Duane Blossom, and discover ways to use lines, shapes, and values to capture the images of the world around us. You will have the opportunity to sketch and hear some of the fascinating history of Taliesin West during this 3-hour, beginner-friendly workshop. All materials will be provided.
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Date:
October 11, 2025
Price: SOLD OUT!
Participant $65
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Mosaic Workshop with David Jarvinen; The Mosaic Guys!
Join artist David Jarvinen of the Mosaic Guys for a 3.5-hour, beginner-friendly mosaic class. You will walk away with an 8-inch x 10-inch framed mosaic, inspired by one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s geometric designs. The class will include a brief highlights tour of Taliesin West. All materials will be provided.
Time:
10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Date:
January 31, 2026
Price: SOLD OUT!
Participant $100
Eco-Print Silk Scarf Dying with Frank Lloyd Wright Artist-in-Residence Erika Lynne Hanson
Join artist-in-residence Erika Lynne Hanson during this beginner-friendly class. The 3-hour workshop includes a brief highlights tour of Taliesin West and a hands-on workshop where you’ll make and take home an original silk scarf, dyed with eco-friendly materials. All materials provided.
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Date:
February 14, 2026
Price:
Participant $65
Artist Erika Lynne Hanson at Taliesin West
Abstract Watercolor Workshop with Aimee Ollinger
Join artist Aimee Ollinger during this 3-hour, beginner-friendly watercolor class. This class will focus on abstract designs, pulling on the organic shapes of the Sonoran Desert for inspiration. The class will include a brief highlights tour of Taliesin West. All materials will be provided.
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Date:
March 14, 2026
Price:
Participant $65
Abstract Pattern Study
Ling Po (1917-2014)
Paper, 12 X 18 inches
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collections, 2024.002.154
Hand Loom Wall Weaving with Amy Guerrero
Local artist and owner of Sunshine Craft Co, Amy Guerrero, will lead students through the process of weaving their own wall art to take home. The class will include a brief highlights tour of Taliesin West. All materials will be provided.
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Date:
March 21, 2026
Price:
Participant $70
Watercolor Workshop with Ellen Murray-Meissinger
Join visual artist and scholar Ellen Murray-Meissinger during this 3 hour, beginner-friendly watercolor class. The class will include a brief highlights tour of Taliesin West. All materials will be provided.
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Date:
May 9, 2026
Price:
Participant $100
Arizona Landscape
Allen Lape “Davy” Davison(1913-1974)
Paper, 7 ¼ X 13 inches
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collections, 1238.034
