Partner Painting: Acrylic on Canvas-Thanksgiving/Autumn theme
Bring your friend, partner, or favorite creative companion and enjoy a welcoming, festive 1.5‑hour class designed to celebrate Thanksgiving and the spirit of gratitude. Together, you’ll create a coordinated set of two 10”×10” artworks (1 no. 10”x10” each), exploring soft golds, warm reds, and comforting browns inspired by autumn nature. Add heartfelt touches of thankfulness through simple motifs or short gratitude quotes to make your pieces even more meaningful. Enjoy a cozy, relaxed atmosphere and leave with artwork perfect for displaying or gifting. All materials are included, and creators of all experience levels ages 13+ are welcome.
Please bring a smock or apron.
*This registration is for two people. Participants must be ages 13+.
Anjali Sakharkar
Instructor
Anjali Sakharkar is a dedicated visual artist who has been creating expressive and heartfelt artwork since 2011. Guided by a deep passion for the creative process, she approaches every piece with compassion and intentionality, allowing her emotions, observations, and gratitude to flow naturally into her work.
Skilled in acrylic, watercolor, mixed media, and textured art, Anjali’s portfolio reflects a vibrant range of techniques and materials. Her most cherished subjects—nature, florals, landscapes, and seascapes—allow her to capture the quiet beauty and serenity of the world around us. Each composition is infused with a sense of wonder, inviting viewers to pause, feel, and connect.
Since 2015, Anjali has proudly served as a Demonstrator Artist at the International Festival of Minnesota, where she shares her creative process live with diverse audiences. Her demonstrations highlight not only her technical expertise but also her genuine love for art as a universal language.
Teaching, for Anjali, is an extension of gratitude—an opportunity to give back, inspire others, and nurture creativity within her community. She embraces every lesson as a meaningful exchange, offering encouragement and fostering artistic confidence in her students.
With a compassionate approach and an unwavering devotion to her craft, Anjali continues to explore, evolve, and share her artistry with the world.
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Instructors:
- Anjali Sakharkar
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2nd 2026 | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | Valley View Building |