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- Wet & Needle: Felting a 2D Piece with Alieh Rezaei | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Wet & Needle: Felting a 2D Piece with Alieh Rezaei Price $60 for Members, $70 for Non-Members Location Triton Museum of Art Dates Saturday, February 28th, 12:30PM-3:30PM Duration 1 Day Enroll About the Course Please arrive 5-10 minutes before the session to sign a required liability waiver. A $10 materials fee will be due on the day of the workshop. In this immersive 3-hour session, you’ll explore the art of transforming raw wool into beautifully structured felt forms. You’ll walk away with a handcrafted 2D felt piece and a deeper appreciation for fiber art. No prior experience is needed—just bring your curiosity and creativity! Through guided instruction by Alieh Rezaei, you’ll learn the fundamentals of wet felting—a tactile process using wool, water, soap, and friction to create durable, seamless forms. You’ll then personalize it with your own design through needle felting. Whether you're drawn to fiber arts for its meditative process or its decorative possibilities, this workshop offers a welcoming space for experimentation and creative exploration. FAQ Waivers: A signed liability waiver will be required for participation in the workshop. Cancellations: The Triton Museum may cancel a class, camp, or workshop due to weather, health, an emergency, or low attendance. In those cases, the registered attendee will be notified of the cancellation as soon as possible and will be offered a refund or credit for the class. Photography Policy: The Triton Museum reserves the right to use photographs taken during classes and workshops for publicity and media purposes. This includes but is not limited to the Triton website and social media. If you do not want yourself or your child included in these photographs, please notify Triton staff at the time of enrollment. Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Alieh Rezaei Alieh Rezaei is an Iranian multidisciplinary artist based in San Jose. She holds an MFA from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County and an MA in Animation from Tehran University of Art. She has exhibited at Art Center of Rochester (NY), Maryland Art Place (MD), It’s Liquid Group (London), The Camp Gallery (Miami), the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (MD), the Institute of Contemporary Art, Baltimore (MD), and the Surel’s Place (ID). Her practice has been extended in public-facing programs, including artist fairs and live demonstrations at Triton Museum of Art and Root Division (CA).
- Year of the Horse: Lunar Painting Workshop (Teens and Adults, Ages 13+) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Year of the Horse: Lunar Painting Workshop (Teens and Adults, Ages 13+) Price $26 per person Location Triton Museum of Art Dates Sunday, March 8th, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM Duration 1 Day Enroll About the Course As a symbol of bravery and strength, the Horse has been depicted in visual art since prehistoric times. Art Educator Mei-Ying Dell’Aquila will guide you in creating your own Horse painting inspired by the style of Franz Marc and Expressionism. All materials provided! Required Materials: As this is a painting class, please wear clothes that you are comfortable wearing around acrylic paint, as well as comfortable shoes for walking. A portion of this workshop will be spent outside. (Optional: Bring an apron for painting) All other materials will be provided for use during the workshop. Objectives: Learn about the composition and anatomy of the horse. Encourage creativity and imagination. Learn about bright colors and use of brushstrokes in Expressionism. Observe sculptures on the Triton Museum grounds for inspiration. Triton Museum History: The iconic Morgan Horse sculpture in front of the Triton Museum was commissioned by our museum’s founder, Robert Morgan, whose favorite horse was also named Triton. Learn more from the City of Santa Clara website. ( https://www.santaclaraca.gov/Home/Components/ServiceDirectory/ServiceDirectory/1261/2661 ) FAQ Please note: This workshop will be offered twice on the same day for different age groups: pick between a children’s workshop in the morning (ages 6 to 12) or a youth/adult’s workshop in the afternoon. (ages 13 and up) Please ensure you are selecting the correct time slot when registering. Cancellations: The Triton Museum may cancel a class, camp, or workshop due to weather, health, an emergency, or low attendance. In those cases, the registered attendee will be notified of the cancellation as soon as possible and will be offered a refund or credit for the class. Photography Policy: The Triton Museum reserves the right to use photographs taken during classes and workshops for publicity and media purposes. This includes but is not limited to the Triton website and social media. If you do not want yourself or your child included in these photographs, please notify Triton staff at the time of enrollment. Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Mei-Ying Dell'Aquila Mei-Ying Dell’Aquila is a Taiwanese American award-winning artist residing in California. Primarily working in oils, her work has been exhibited in solo and juried shows in museums and galleries throughout the US, including the de Young Museum in San Francisco, CA and the Coos Art Museum in Coos Bay, Oregon. Mei-Ying holds a Master of Arts degree from San Francisco State University and is the former owner and teacher at My Art School, an afterschool art program she ran for 25 years in Cupertino. As an educator, she encourages students to become the best they can be through promoting “self-empowerment to take charge and change the world for the better.” This legacy can be seen in her own paintings, which depict strong, confident figures and dynamism. Website: https://meiyingdellaquila.org/
- Sketchbook Magic (Triton Online Winter 2026) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Sketchbook Magic (Triton Online Winter 2026) Price Members (6 Weeks): $120 Members (8 Weeks): $160 Non-Members (6 Weeks): $140 Non-Members (8 Weeks): $180 Day Pass: $21 (Members), $24 (Non-Members) Location Online Dates Wednesday Evenings from January 7th through February 25th from 6:00PM-8:00PM Duration 6 Weeks, 8 Weeks Enroll About the Course Jeff often hears from students that they don’t have the time to complete a drawing or painting. If they do have the time, they may not know where to start or what to focus on. “Sketchbook Magic” is an answer to those questions! There will be a theme each week but students will choose the reference, the project size, the medium, and level of completion all within the confines of a sketchbook page. This is a fun online class for trying out ideas, timing yourself, observing your artistic tendencies, and personal discipline. Join in the start of the new year by trying something new, or purchase the class as a gift for a friend/family member! After enrollment through Eventbrite, zoom information will be sent by the instructor. Schedule: Week 1: January 7th - After the Rain Week 2: January 14th - Cetacea Week 3: January 21st - The Garden Week 4: January 28th - Junk Drawer Stuff Week 5: February 4th - Morning Coffee Week 6: February 11th - Tools Week 7: February 18th - Favorite Desserts Week 8: February 25th - Extraterrestrial Recommended Materials List: For a visual list of preferred materials on Amazon, email Jeff at bramschreiberjeff846@gmail.com Mechanical Pencil with 5mm HB Lead or HB Pencils with Sharpener White Vinyl Eraser Small Ink Pen (1 Diameter) 8.5”x11” or 9”x12” Hardbound Sketchbook (Preferably Spiral) Small Tube Watercolors or Watercolor Set with Round Brush FAQ: Cancellations: The Triton Museum may cancel a class, camp, or workshop due to weather, health, an emergency, or low attendance. In those cases, the registered attendee will be notified of the cancellation as soon as possible and will be offered a refund or credit for the class. Photography Policy: The Triton Museum reserves the right to use photographs taken during classes and workshops for publicity and media purposes. This includes but is not limited to the Triton website and social media. If you do not want yourself or your child included in these photographs, please notify Triton staff at the time of enrollment. Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Jeff Bramschreiber Jeff Bramschreiber has been drawing and painting for over forty years, and while he is primarily a pastelist, he also frequently works in acrylic, watercolor, silverpoint, most dry media and even airbrush. His artworks hang in private collections throughout the United States and Europe and have received many awards. A local art advocate, he has served as an art club president, (East Valley Artists and Santa Clara Art Association), as a board member for the Triton Museum, as a juror with nearly fifty shows to his credit, as treasurer and lecturer for Silicon Valley Open Studios, as a demonstrator and lecturer for many of the Bay Area art clubs, colleges and museums. Jeff also worked at University Art San Jose for 21 years before its closing in 2018 as an assistant Manager, Frame Designer, and Community Art Liaison. Mr. Bramschreiber has also helped coordinate, organize, and participate in numerous local art shows, group shows and events throughout his career. Currently he is an exhibiting and “live paint” artist at Kaleid Gallery in Downtown San Jose; Jeff is also an art instructor for the Triton Museum of Art, The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and The Villages Arts and Crafts Association. Website: https://bramschreiberstudios.smugmug.com/
- Wild Critters: Explorations in Drawing (Triton Online: Winter 2026) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Wild Critters: Explorations in Drawing (Triton Online: Winter 2026) Price Members (6 Weeks): $120 Members (8 Weeks): $160 Non-Members (6 Weeks): $140 Non-Members (8 Weeks): $180 Day Pass: $21 (Members), $24 (Non-Members) Location Online Dates Friday Evenings from January 9th through February 27th from 6:00PM-8:00PM Duration 6 Weeks, 8 Weeks Enroll About the Course Explore different drawing media (and combinations of media) on a variety of paper supports. The subjects of these drawings are of different wild animals, and are also varied and challenging. Whether you have experience or are looking to try something new, there is a subject for everyone. Choose from an 8-week session, 6-week session, or for 1 day. You can also purchase the class as a gift for a friend/family member! After enrollment through Eventbrite, zoom information will be sent by the instructor. Schedule: Week 1: January 9th - Angelfish (Colored Pencil) Week 2: January 16th - Great Blue Sharks (Watercolor Pencil) Week 3: January 23rd - Sea Turtles (Felt Pen and Pastel Pencil) Week 4: January 30th - Wild Boar (Oil Pastel) Week 5: February 6th - Rattlesnakes (Water-Soluble Graphite) Week 6: February 13th - Great Blue Herons (Watercolor Pencil) Week 7: February 20th - Leaping Salmon (Colored Pencil) Week 8: February 27th - The Big Cats (Pastel Pencil) Recommended Materials List: For a visual list of preferred materials on Amazon, email Jeff at bramschreiberjeff846@gmail.com 11”x14” Heavy Duty Drawing Paper Pad 9”x12” or 11”x14” 140 lb. Cold or Hot Press Watercolor Pad or Block 9”x12” or 11”x14” Vellum Bristol Board Pad 9”x12” or 11”x14” Mi Teintes Pastel Paper Pad 5mm Mechanical Pencil with HB Lead or HB Pencils with Sharpener Water-soluble Graphite Pencils (Generals Sketch Wash, Derwent, or Graphitint) HB, 2B, 4B, 6B Charcoal Pencils or a box of Medium, Soft, or Extra Soft Vine or Willow Charcoal Pentel or Pigma Micron Black Ink Pens (Small Sizes) 24 count Colored Pencils (Polychromos or Prismacolor) 24 count Pastel Pencils (Pitt, CarbOthello) Tombow Brush Tip Watercolor Pens in Landscape Colors, Bright Yellow and Bright Pink, and Light Purple. White Vinyl Eraser and Tombow Mono Zero Eraser Extra-Large Kneaded Eraser Electric AFMAT Eraser (optional) White All-Stabilo Pencils #1 or #2 Round Watercolor Brush Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Jeff Bramschreiber Jeff Bramschreiber has been drawing and painting for over forty years, and while he is primarily a pastelist, he also frequently works in acrylic, watercolor, silverpoint, most dry media and even airbrush. His artworks hang in private collections throughout the United States and Europe and have received many awards. A local art advocate, he has served as an art club president, (East Valley Artists and Santa Clara Art Association), as a board member for the Triton Museum, as a juror with nearly fifty shows to his credit, as treasurer and lecturer for Silicon Valley Open Studios, as a demonstrator and lecturer for many of the Bay Area art clubs, colleges and museums. Jeff also worked at University Art San Jose for 21 years before its closing in 2018 as an assistant Manager, Frame Designer, and Community Art Liaison. Mr. Bramschreiber has also helped coordinate, organize, and participate in numerous local art shows, group shows and events throughout his career. Currently he is an exhibiting and “live paint” artist at Kaleid Gallery in Downtown San Jose; Jeff is also an art instructor for the Triton Museum of Art, The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and The Villages Arts and Crafts Association. Website: https://bramschreiberstudios.smugmug.com/
- Treasure of Asian Art (Lecture Series) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Treasure of Asian Art (Lecture Series) Price $80 for entire series, $25 for individual drop-in lectures Location Triton Museum of Art Dates Thursday evenings, March 26th through April 16th, from 7:00PM-8:30PM Duration 4 Weeks Enroll About the Course This March, please join Triton Museum of Art Executive Director, Preston Metcalf for a special Art History journey, surveying the rich heritage of Asian Art. Each presentation of this four week series will focus on a different region, all of which interplay with and complement one another. Week one will showcase the art of India, from the earliest portrayals in the Indus Valley to Modern day. Week two will cover the expansive sweep of the Art of China, from the Great Wall and beyond. In week three Preston will guide us through the historic arts of Japan. And in week four, we will look at the arts of other countries in Southeast Asia and Korea. In addition to his role as the Triton Museum’s Executive Director and resident Art Historian, Preston lived and taught in Japan, has curated exhibitions in Japan and Korea, and taught Asian Art History at Mission College and San Jose City College. He brings decades of study and research to this area of art which so greatly impacts our Western culture today. Your Instructor Preston Metcalf In addition to his role as the Triton Museum’s Executive Director and resident Art Historian, Preston lived and taught in Japan, has curated exhibitions in Japan and Korea, and taught Asian Art History at Mission College and San Jose City College. He brings decades of study and research to this area of art which so greatly impacts our Western culture today.
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Learn more about the Art Classes that are offered at the Triton Museum of art, whether it be an online course or an in person after school class. Art Courses & Workshops Filter by Age Demographic Select Age Demographic Filter by Course Type Select Course Type Filter by In Person or Online Select In Person or Online Create with the Curator: Paint Night at the Triton Workshop Enjoy a step-by-step paint night this February with Triton Museum’s Curator and Artist Vanessa Callanta. Price $40 Early Bird Pricing (Until Jan 30th), $40 for Members, $50 for Non-Members (after Early Bird Pricing ends) Duration 1 Day Dates & Time Friday, February 13th, 2026 from 6:30PM-8:30PM Read More Wet & Needle: Felting a 2D Piece with Alieh Rezaei Workshop Join us for a hands-on workshop - combining Wet Felting and Needle Felting techniques - with artist Alieh Rezaei at the Triton Museum. Price $60 for Members, $70 for Non-Members Duration 1 Day Dates & Time Saturday, February 28th, 12:30PM-3:30PM Read More Treasure of Asian Art (Lecture Series) Lecture Join Triton Museum of Art Executive Director, Preston Metcalf, for an enriching lecture series on Asian Art! Price $80 for entire series, $25 for individual drop-in lectures Duration 4 Weeks Dates & Time Thursday evenings, March 26th through April 16th, from 7:00PM-8:30PM Read More Wild Critters: Explorations in Drawing (Triton Online: Winter 2026) Art Class Start off 2026 by joining Jeff Bramschreiber in an online exploration of drawing media, this time focused on different wild critters. Price Members (6 Weeks): $120 Members (8 Weeks): $160 Non-Members (6 Weeks): $140 Non-Members (8 Weeks): $180 Day Pass: $21 (Members), $24 (Non-Members) Duration 6 Weeks, 8 Weeks Dates & Time Friday Evenings from January 9th through February 27th from 6:00PM-8:00PM Read More The Texture of Remembering by Seema Kohli Workshop Join artist Seema Kohli and the team of Laasya Art for a special immersive workshop on memory and identity. Price Members: $95, General: $100 Duration 1-Day Dates & Time Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 from 11:00AM-1:30PM Read More Fabric Manipulation Workshop: Creating a Fabric Butterfly Wish Workshop Join us for a workshop on making a handmade fabric piece with guest artist Leila Ghasempor. Price Members: $70, Non-Members: $75 Duration 1 Day Dates & Time Saturday, April 18th, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM Read More Warli: An Art With Geometry (Workshop with Lalima Srivastava) Workshop Join us at the Triton Museum this April for a workshop on Warli Art, instructed by guest artist Lalima Srivastava. Price Members: $85, Non-Members: $90 Duration 1 Day Dates & Time Saturday, April 25th, 2026 from 11:30AM-3:00PM Read More Fundamental Painting Class: Exploring the Elements of Art (Spring 2026) Art Class Join Art Educator Maryam Moshiry for a 6-week painting class, in-person at the Triton Museum in Santa Clara! Price Members: $320, Non-Members: $350 Duration 6-Weeks Dates & Time Thursdays, March 12th through April 16th from 10:30AM-12:30PM Read More Knife Painting the Wild in Acrylics (Triton Online: Winter 2026) Art Class Join us in our Triton Online Series of Acrylics with Jeff Bramschreiber! The focus of this round will be on Knife Painting for 6 or 8 weeks. Price Members (6 Weeks): $120 Members (8 Weeks): $160 Non-Members (6 Weeks): $140 Non-Members (8 Weeks): $180 Day Pass: $21 (Members), $24 (Non-Members) Duration 6 Weeks, 8 Weeks Dates & Time Thursday Evenings from January 8th through February 26th from 6:00PM-8:00PM Read More Fundamental Painting Class: Exploring the Elements of Art Workshop Join Art Educator Maryam Moshiry for a 6-week painting class, in-person at the Triton Museum of Art in Santa Clara! Price $300 for Members, $320 for Non-Members Duration 6 Weeks Dates & Time Thursday Mornings from 10:30AM-12:30PM, January 15th through February 19th Read More Year of the Horse: Lunar Painting Workshop (Teens and Adults, Ages 13+) Workshop Let’s paint today! In this workshop for teens and adults, celebrate the new year with the Triton Museum and instructor Mei-Ying Dell’Aquila in a special painting session on the iconic animal: the Horse! Price $26 per person Duration 1 Day Dates & Time Sunday, March 8th, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM Read More Sketchbook Magic (Triton Online Winter 2026) Art Class Join artist Jeff Bramschreiber and the Triton Museum for a new online class on exploring the magic of using your sketchbook. Price Members (6 Weeks): $120 Members (8 Weeks): $160 Non-Members (6 Weeks): $140 Non-Members (8 Weeks): $180 Day Pass: $21 (Members), $24 (Non-Members) Duration 6 Weeks, 8 Weeks Dates & Time Wednesday Evenings from January 7th through February 25th from 6:00PM-8:00PM Read More Let’s Paint Horses! A Children’s Lunar Art Workshop (Ages 6-12) Workshop Neigh, neigh, let’s paint today! Rein in the new year of 2026 with the Triton Museum and instructor Mei-Ying Dell’Aquila in a special children’s painting workshop on the iconic animal: the Horse! Price $26 per person Duration 1 Day Dates & Time Sunday, March 8th, 2026 from 10:00AM-12:00PM Read More
- Let’s Paint Horses! A Children’s Lunar Art Workshop (Ages 6-12) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Let’s Paint Horses! A Children’s Lunar Art Workshop (Ages 6-12) Price $26 per person Location Triton Museum of Art Dates Sunday, March 8th, 2026 from 10:00AM-12:00PM Duration 1 Day Enroll About the Course As a symbol of bravery and strength, the Horse has been depicted in visual art since prehistoric times. Art Educator Mei-Ying Dell’Aquila will guide your child in creating their own Horse painting inspired by the style of Franz Marc and Expressionism. Required Materials: As this is a painting class, please have your child wear clothes that they are comfortable wearing around acrylic paint, as well as shoes that are comfortable for walking. (Optional: Bring an apron for painting) A portion of the workshop will be spent outdoors. All other materials will be provided for use during the workshop. Objectives: Learn to depict the shape of the horse. Children will also have the option of depicting the mythological unicorn or pegasus. Encourage children to practice creativity and imagination. Learn about bright colors in Expressionism. Practice with big brushstrokes in painting. Observe sculptures on the Triton Museum grounds for inspiration. Triton Museum History: The iconic Morgan Horse sculpture in front of the Triton Museum was commissioned by our museum’s founder, Robert Morgan, whose favorite horse was also named Triton. Learn more from the City of Santa Clara website. ( https://www.santaclaraca.gov/Home/Components/ServiceDirectory/ServiceDirectory/1261/2661 ) FAQ Please note: This workshop will be offered twice on the same day for different age groups: pick between a children’s workshop in the morning (ages 6 to 12) or a teen’s/adult’s workshop in the afternoon. (ages 13 and up) Please ensure you are selecting the correct time slot when registering. Cancellations: The Triton Museum may cancel a class, camp, or workshop due to weather, health, an emergency, or low attendance. In those cases, the registered attendee will be notified of the cancellation as soon as possible and will be offered a refund or credit for the class. Photography Policy: The Triton Museum reserves the right to use photographs taken during classes and workshops for publicity and media purposes. This includes but is not limited to the Triton website and social media. If you do not want yourself or your child included in these photographs, please notify Triton staff at the time of enrollment. Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Mei-Ying Dell'Aquila Mei-Ying Dell’Aquila is a Taiwanese American award-winning artist residing in California. Primarily working in oils, her work has been exhibited in solo and juried shows in museums and galleries throughout the US, including the de Young Museum in San Francisco, CA and the Coos Art Museum in Coos Bay, Oregon. Mei-Ying holds a Master of Arts degree from San Francisco State University and is the former owner and teacher at My Art School, an afterschool art program she ran for 25 years in Cupertino. As an educator, she encourages students to become the best they can be through promoting “self-empowerment to take charge and change the world for the better.” This legacy can be seen in her own paintings, which depict strong, confident figures and dynamism. Website: https://meiyingdellaquila.org/
- Fundamental Painting Class: Exploring the Elements of Art (Spring 2026) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Fundamental Painting Class: Exploring the Elements of Art (Spring 2026) Price Members: $320, Non-Members: $350 Location Linn Studio Dates Thursdays, March 12th through April 16th from 10:30AM-12:30PM Duration 6-Weeks Enroll About the Course Enter into a beginner-level/intermediate-level painting class designed to introduce students to the foundational elements of art while fostering their ability to articulate and analyze visual language. The class is aimed at individuals interested in developing a strong artistic foundation, whether for personal expression or as a stepping stone to more advanced techniques. Objectives: Introduce students to the fundamental elements of art: line, shape, form, space, color, value, and texture. Develop a visual vocabulary to describe and analyze artworks. Build confidence in applying artistic concepts to creative projects. Encourage experimentation and personal expression through structured practice. Required Materials: Please bring your own: Drawing Paper Pad or Mixed-Media Paper Pad Apron (optional) Curriculum Outline Introduction to the Elements of Art: Definitions and visual examples. Line and Shape: Exploring contour, gesture, and geometric vs. organic shapes. Form and Space: Creating depth through perspective and volume. Color Theory: Understanding hue, value, saturation, and color relationships. Value and Texture: Techniques for rendering light, shadow, and surface quality. Integrative Practice: Combining elements to create balanced compositions. Final Project: Individual creative piece demonstrating the learned concepts. Your Instructor Maryam Moshiry Maryam Moshiry is a full time artist and art teacher who currently lives and works in the Bay Area. She has been painting for over 20 years and has exhibited her work in numerous shows across Iran and the United States. In addition to her studio practice, Maryam has been teaching painting and drawing to both children and adults for more than 15 years, sharing her passion for art and creativity with students of all ages. Website: https://maryammoshiry.com/
- Knife Painting the Wild in Acrylics (Triton Online: Winter 2026) | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Knife Painting the Wild in Acrylics (Triton Online: Winter 2026) Price Members (6 Weeks): $120 Members (8 Weeks): $160 Non-Members (6 Weeks): $140 Non-Members (8 Weeks): $180 Day Pass: $21 (Members), $24 (Non-Members) Location Online Dates Thursday Evenings from January 8th through February 26th from 6:00PM-8:00PM Duration 6 Weeks, 8 Weeks Enroll About the Course This 8-week art session focuses on knife painting with acrylics. While a reference will be provided each week, students are encouraged to use their own references on any given subject. Join in on Knife Painting the Wild and create some new art to enjoy this Winter, or purchase the class as a gift for a friend/family member! After enrollment through Eventbrite, zoom information will be sent by the instructor. Schedule: Week 1: January 8th - Marlin Week 2: January 15th - Great White Week 3: January 22nd - Crashing Waves Week 4: January 29th - Whitewater Week 5: February 5th - Hippos Week 6: February 12th - Wildebeest Week 7: February 19th - Pelicans Week 8: February 26th - Kodiak Recommended Materials List: For a visual list of preferred materials on Amazon, email Jeff at bramschreiberjeff846@gmail.com 6 count of 11”x14” Canvas Panels or Stretched canvases or 6 count of 16”x20” Canvas Panels or Stretched Canvases Metal Palette/Painting Knives (At least three different sizes/shapes) Palette Paper Pads or rigid “Peel Off” Plastic Palette. 5mm Mechanical Pencil with HB Lead or HB Pencils with Sharpener White Vinyl Eraser and Tombow Mono-Zero Eraser White All-Stabilo Pencils 18oz. Bottle of Satin Glazing Liquid (Golden) Brushes (Either short or long handle depending whether you work from an easel or a table top easel) #1 , #4 , #6 Round Synthetic Brushes #6 , #8 , #10 Filbert Synthetic Brush (#12 Filbert optional) #4 , #6 , #8 Flat Synthetic Brushes #2 , #4 Bright Synthetic Brushes (made from Taklon Nylon) Wet Ones Wipes, Paper Towels, Water Container. Recommended Acrylic Colors: Titanium White, Mixing or Zinc White, Titan Buff, Ivory or Mars Black, Paynes Grey, Raw Umber, Burnt Sienna, Raw Sienna, Sap Green, Permanent Green Light, Hooker’s Green, Phthalo Green, Chrome Oxide Green, Phthalo Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Cerulean Blue, Permanent Light Blue, Yellow Green, Turquoise, Cobalt Blue, Cadmium Red Medium, Permanent Red, Alizarin Crimson, Dioxazine Violet, Deep Violet, Cadmium Yellow Light, Cadmium Yellow Medium, Naples yellow, Cadmium Orange, Portrait Pink, Manganese Blue (optional), Burnt Umber (optional), Cadmium Red Light Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Jeff Bramschreiber Jeff Bramschreiber has been drawing and painting for over forty years, and while he is primarily a pastelist, he also frequently works in acrylic, watercolor, silverpoint, most dry media and even airbrush. His artworks hang in private collections throughout the United States and Europe and have received many awards. A local art advocate, he has served as an art club president, (East Valley Artists and Santa Clara Art Association), as a board member for the Triton Museum, as a juror with nearly fifty shows to his credit, as treasurer and lecturer for Silicon Valley Open Studios, as a demonstrator and lecturer for many of the Bay Area art clubs, colleges and museums. Jeff also worked at University Art San Jose for 21 years before its closing in 2018 as an assistant Manager, Frame Designer, and Community Art Liaison. Mr. Bramschreiber has also helped coordinate, organize, and participate in numerous local art shows, group shows and events throughout his career. Currently he is an exhibiting and “live paint” artist at Kaleid Gallery in Downtown San Jose; Jeff is also an art instructor for the Triton Museum of Art, The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and The Villages Arts and Crafts Association. Website: https://bramschreiberstudios.smugmug.com/
- The Texture of Remembering by Seema Kohli | Triton Museum of Art
< Back The Texture of Remembering by Seema Kohli Price Members: $95, General: $100 Location Triton Museum of Art Dates Wednesday, February 25th, 2026 from 11:00AM-1:30PM Duration 1-Day Enroll About the Course This immersive workshop invites participants (18+) to explore how sense memory — smell, taste, sound, and vision — shapes consciousness and the politics of aesthetics. Led by artist Seema Kohli, the program introduces Kaala Netra (“the eye of time”) and its role in activating memory through sensory experience. Open to all skill levels. Through guided sensory exercises, field notes, and hands-on experimentation, participants will learn how to use the senses to trace personal, inherited, and collective memories across different layers of consciousness. Attendees are encouraged to bring a small object connected to their personal history to deepen the experience. Your Instructor Seema Kohli Seema Kohli is one of India’s most distinguished contemporary artists, with a practice that spans painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, and performance. For more than four decades, her work has brought together memory, mythology, spirituality, and lived experience, creating immersive environments that invite reflection and contemplation. Kohli's work has been featured in major international exhibitions and museums, including a solo exhibition at the Museum of Sacred Art in Belgium in 2019 and the Kochi-Muziris Biennale in 2016. Her work is held in institutional collections such as the British Museum (UK), Rubin Museum (USA), and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (US), among others. Kohli is also a sought-after speaker and has been invited to present at organizations and institutions including TEDx, Harvard University, the University of Chicago, and the University of California at Davis, among others. Laasya Art presents a special exhibition of paintings by Contemporary Indian Artist Seema Kohli at The Pacific Art League in Palo Alto, CA. Samsara & Metamorphosis: The Mystical World of Seema Kohli February 27 – March 1, 2026, 11 am - 6 pm - open to the public Pacific Art League, 668 Ramona St, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Website: https://laasyaart.com/seema-kohli/
- Fabric Manipulation Workshop: Creating a Fabric Butterfly Wish | Triton Museum of Art
< Back Fabric Manipulation Workshop: Creating a Fabric Butterfly Wish Price Members: $70, Non-Members: $75 Location Triton Museum of Art Dates Saturday, April 18th, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM Duration 1 Day Enroll About the Course This Earth Month, celebrate the beauty of fabric transformation and repurposed textiles at the Triton Museum. Join sustainable artist Leila Ghasempor for a hands-on workshop to learn a unique fabric manipulation technique. You will create your own "Fabric Butterfly Wish"—a delicate piece of beaded textile art that honors the planet. Your creation can be worn as a brooch, pendant, hair pin, or bag charm. Please note: basic sewing skills are necessary for attending this workshop. Hot glue guns will also be featured. FAQ Waivers: A signed liability waiver will be required for participation in the workshop. Cancellations: The Triton Museum may cancel a class, camp, or workshop due to weather, health, an emergency, or low attendance. In those cases, the registered attendee will be notified of the cancellation as soon as possible and will be offered a refund or credit for the class. Photography Policy: The Triton Museum reserves the right to use photographs taken during classes and workshops for publicity and media purposes. This includes but is not limited to the Triton website and social media. If you do not want yourself or your child included in these photographs, please notify Triton staff at the time of enrollment. Questions? Please contact education@tritonmuseum.org Your Instructor Leila Ghasempor Leila Ghasempor is an interdisciplinary sustainable artist with an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. As an enthusiastic artist–educator, Leila is passionate about inspiring creativity and joy in learners of all ages. She has experience teaching young learners, youth, adults, seniors, and individuals with intellectual disabilities and Down syndrome. Her teaching approach focuses on using simple, sustainable materials to make art accessible, relaxing, and meaningful. Leila believes in nurturing imagination, encouraging self-expression, and creating a warm, supportive environment where every participant feels valued and confident in their creativity. Website: https://leilaghasempor.wixsite.com/website
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Established in 1965, the Triton Museum of Art has been a destination for the community, providing a venue where local artists exhibit their work alongside regional and national artists, and where students of all ages learn about art and the creative process. TRITON MUSEUM OF ART Banner Artwork: Donald Clegg, Arranging A Still Life #3 , 2016, watercolor on paper Currently On View EXHIBITION Cul-de-Sac by Jonathan Crow Through May 3 EXHIBITION Seams by Cynthia Ona Innis Through April 19 EXHIBITION Edge of Silence by Jacqueline Boberg Through April 19 EXHIBITION The Theater of Premature Truths by Emanuela Harris Sintamarian Through April 26 Classes & Workshops Lecture Treasure of Asian Art (Lecture Series) Preston Metcalf Thursday evenings, March 26th through April 16th, from 7:00PM-8:30PM ON VIEW Art Class Fundamental Painting Class: Exploring the Elements of Art (Spring 2026) Maryam Moshiry Thursdays, March 12th through April 16th from 10:30AM-12:30PM ON VIEW Workshop Fabric Manipulation Workshop: Creating a Fabric Butterfly Wish Leila Ghasempor Saturday, April 18th, 2026 from 1:00PM-3:00PM ON VIEW Workshop Warli: An Art With Geometry (Workshop with Lalima Srivastava) Lalima Srivastava Saturday, April 25th, 2026 from 11:30AM-3:00PM ON VIEW View More Interested in a Membership? JOIN TODAY Plan Your Visit The Museum provides free parking and free admission to our exhibitions, as well as many of our community events. Send us a message at tritonmuseum.org/contact if you have any questions or concerns regarding accessibility before visiting our museum. Getting Here Driving: Warburton Ave is just off of El Camino Real, accessible from Scott Blvd., Lincoln St., and Monroe St. See map below. Public Transportation: Bus: The Triton is a 5-min walk away from the Monroe & Warburton bus stop. See local bus routes for more information, Caltrain: Plan to arrive at Santa Clara Caltrain station. From there, it is a 30-min walk to the Triton. You may also take the 59 or 21 bus from the Santa Clara Transit Station (across from Santa Clara Caltrain) and it is a 5-min bus ride. Check local public transport routes for schedules as they may be subject to change. Join Our Newsletter Today! JOIN TODAY














