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VMFA Oil Pastel Workshop Begins Saturday

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · Museum District, VA

VMFA's Drawing Flowers and Plants in Color with Oil Pastels workshop begins Saturday, September 26, and continues Sunday, September 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The two-session class introduces oil pastels and paint sticks through colored grounds, glazes, layering, color mixing, and interaction. Basic drawing skills are required, and VMFA lists Diana Detamore as the instructor. The Studio School is at 2911 Grove Ave. Registration was available on the official booking page when checked.

This local community update for Museum District, VA is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2026 and is presented by Valerie Morris. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Museum District, VA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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