Let us bring the artmaking to you virtually! We offer drawing, painting and sculpture workshops taught via Zoom.
Our team building workshops are open to UC Berkeley staff teams, campus groups, as well as local businesses and organizations. If you are looking for a fun opportunity for your team to spend virtual time together, develop new skills, and make something they can feel proud of, this is the workshop for you!
To learn more and to schedule a virtual team building workshop, please start by filling out our inquiry form.
For additional questions, please contact the Berkeley Art Studio at artstudio@berkeley.edu. Please note that we require 2-3 weeks notice to schedule the workshops as they are custom scheduled based on space and instructor availability. Payment is due in full one week before the workshop
Option 1: Drawing Workshop
Take a break, spend time with your classmates or colleagues, and participate in a relaxing drawing workshop. We’ll teach you basic drawing skills in a fun and welcoming environment. No drawing experience necessary!
Themes include: animals, landscapes, still-life with everyday objects, and more.
Duration: 1 hour
Available times:
- Mondays 1-4pm
- Tuesdays 1-4pm
- Thursdays 11am-1pm
Price: $300 flat fee (for up to 40 participants)
Location: Online with Zoom
Materials: Pencil and paper
Option 2: Watercolor Workshop
Learn the basics of watercolor as you spend time with fellow students or colleagues. We’ll cover color mixing, paint layering, and composition, as we explore this fun and relaxing medium. No painting experience necessary!
Themes include: landscapes, succulents, flowers, Berkeley imagery (Campanile, bears, etc.)
Duration: 1 hour
Available times:
- Mondays 1-4pm
- Tuesdays 1-4pm
- Thursdays 11am-1pm
Price: $300 flat fee (for up to 40 participants)
Location: Online with Zoom
Materials:
- watercolors (any set will do, even a simple Crayola kids version)
- watercolor brush (something small with a point for details)
- watercolor paper (preferred, but you can also experiment with other thick papers)
Option 3: Sculpture Workshop
Relax and enjoy the company of your colleagues or fellow students while learning how to sculpt clay into a variety of forms. Make everyday objects, mini foods, and more. After you bake it, add a magnet and remember the workshop by adding your art to your fridge!
Themes include: mini-baked goods, sushi, animals, and more.
Duration: 1 hour
Available times:
- Mondays 1-4pm
- Tuesdays 1-4pm
- Wednesdays 10am-1pm
Price: $300 flat fee (for up to 40 participants)
Location: Online with Zoom
Materials:
- Option 1: Crock’d clay kit
- Option 2: Sculpey polymer clay
- Option 3: Salt dough (can be made at home) & small watercolor brush & paint
