Up Coming Events

Learn more information about events happening in Overland Park.

FEB14

Tomahawk Ridge Community Center

FEB18

OP Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

FEB21

Overland Park Turf Care Center

Adult Painting Classes

Master Painter Jean Cook Teaches at Matt Ross Community Center

Watercolor painting class

Master painter Jan Andrews will teach painters how to use translucent watercolors.

  • Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Tomahawk Ridge Community Center, 119th and Lowell.
  • Dates: 
    • April 24
  • Fee:  $33/person
  • Bring*: Lunch, basic watercolor paint kit and some art paper

These classes are for beginner and intermediate level. One-on-one attention provided.

To sign up, call 913-895-6390. All major credit cards accepted.

Supplies are a basic 10-color kit (child variety is fine), small brushes and some watercolor painting paper or board.


Fundamentals of Oil and Acrylic Painting

This six-week class is for beginner and intermediate level painters that is taught by master painter Jean Cook each Tuesday at the Tomahawk Ridge or Matt Ross community centers.

  • Time:  6 to 8:30 p.m.
  • Dates: April 24 to May 29
  • Fee:
    • $55 (residents)
    • $65 (non-residents)
    • $40 (Friends of the OP Arts)

To sign up, call 913-895-6390. All major credit cards accepted. A supply list will be provided with registration receipt.


Youth Painting

Youth painting classes typically are offered in the summer only.