Jessica’s Art Studio

04/02/2026

Let's learn a new skill this spring! Whether it's learning how to create a video game or making some messy art, we've got a class for you! Enrollment for each course is currently live on our website, rec.cityofsunprairie.com

03/19/2026

03/11/2026

Spring is bringing some fresh fun to DeForest! 🌷

Check out these brand new recreation programs!

Online registration: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/village-of-deforest-wi/catalog

03/11/2026

Be Part of Our Community Mosaic Mural! 🎨🖼️🖌️
We invite you to participate in our 2026 Community Art Project buy purchasing a tile painting kit for $15. Each kit will contribute to the creation of an mosaic mural. The kit includes all necessary material: canvas/tile, paints, and brushes!

Every age and skill level is encouraged to participate!

We have 600 tiles to be painted! Help us reach out goal by signing up to attend one of our first wrokshops!

Tuesday, March 24th
Time: 1-2:30pm
Location: Cornerstone Community Center
Cost: $15
Sign up here: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/village-of-deforest-wi/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQwNzYxMjY=

Saturday, May 9th
Time: 11:30am-12:30pm
Location: Cornerstone Community Center
Cost: $15
Sign up here: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/village-of-deforest-wi/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQxNjM2NTg=

Saturday, May 16th
Time: 9:30-11am
Location: DeForest Area Public Library
Cost: $15
Sign up here: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/village-of-deforest-wi/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTQxNjM2NjY=

03/07/2026

Workshops are open for registration!!!

2026 Spring/Summer Rec Guide is Here!

The 2026 Spring & Summer Recreation Guide is now available online! From youth sports and enrichment programs to community events and fitness opportunities, there’s something for all ages to enjoy this season.

🗓 Registration opens Monday, March 2 at 11:00 a.m.
Be sure to review the guide ahead of time and mark your calendar so you’re ready to secure your spot in your favorite programs.

View the guide and prepare for registration today: https://www.deforestwi.gov/278/Recreation

03/06/2026

Spring Break is just around the corner!! Join me for this super fun mini art camp if you’re students are staying in town 🌸🦋☀️🎨

Spring Break Art Camp!

Join Ms Jessica for either a 2 day or 1 day mini art camp! Explore a variety of mediums while your create Spring and Natural themed art! Watercolor paints, acrylic canvas paintings , modeling clay sculptures and more!

Register today: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/village-of-deforest-wi/catalog

03/06/2026

Be Part of DeForest’s First Community Mural!

We’re excited to invite the community to participate in our first-ever community mural! Registration is now open, and we have three workshops scheduled to get started.

We need 600 individually painted tiles to complete the mural — and that’s where YOU come in! Come paint, create, and help us reach our goal while celebrating the creativity and spirit of our community.

📅 Register today and join the fun: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/village-of-deforest-wi/catalog

02/18/2026

We are happy to announce that the 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴/𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄 is now published, and registration is open!

𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗩𝗶𝗲𝘄: https://tinyurl.com/mu85fxt6

𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗰 𝗥𝗲𝗰 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗴: https://secure.rec1.com/WI/cottage-grove-wi/catalog

Village of Cottage Grove

01/25/2026

So many fun workshops are coming up this Spring!! Take a look at Waunakee Village Center for all the registration details ☀️🎨👩‍🎨

So many classes to choose from!
Check our website for class descriptions and details.

01/25/2026

☁️🎨 Watercolor Clouds Workshop 🎨☁️

A workshop for students and adults ages 13+ up !!!

Spend some time relaxing and exploring the land of watercolors as we practice painting clouds! Billowing clouds, wispy clouds, daydream clouds! Little to no experience necessary as I show you which paintbrushes to use and how to apply your paints to watercolor paper to make the prettiest or most majestic cloud paintings.

Three workshops are available through my community partnerships at Deforest, Sun Prairie and Waunakee Parks and Recreation! See below for registration details and pricing 👇👇👇

1). Sun Prairie Parks and Recreation
When: Monday April 20th, 5:30-7:00pm
Where: Westside Community Services Bldg
Who: students & adults ages 13+ up
Cost: $40
Registration: Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department

2). Deforest Parks and Recreation
When: Wednesday April 29th, 6:00-8:00pm
Where: Pinseekers Golf Range Community Room
Who: Students & adults ages 13+ up
Cost: $40
Registration: DeForest Park and Recreation

3). Waunakee Parks and Recreation
When: Thursday February 5th, 5:00-6:30pm
Where: Village Center Activity Room
Who: students and adults ages 13+ up
Cost: $42
Registration: Waunakee Village Center

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Can’t wait to paint together!!

01/21/2026

🌸🌺🌼 Neon Flowers Workshop 🌼🌺🌸

It may be freezing cold and snowy this week, but I’m looking forward to warmer days and blooming flowers!! Bright and bold pastel flower drawings are the perfect way to warm up after a long winter. Students will explore oil pastels and neon pastels while trying our hand at some gorgeous flower paintings in this art workshop for students ages 5-12. Multiple locations and times gives your students many options to participate, see details below 👇👇👇

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Where: Waunakee Parks & Rec
When: Tuesday March 3rd, 4:30pm-5:45pm
Cost: $42
Registration:

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Where: Sun Prairie Parks and Rec
When: Saturday April 18th, 10am-11:15am
Cost: $35
Registration:

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Where: Deforest Parks and Recreation
When: Tuesday April 14th, 5-6pm
Cost: $35
Registration:

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I can’t wait to get creative this Spring! ✨🌺🌼🌸

01/14/2026

✨ Negative Space Study ✨

students explored “negative space” in their drawings this morning by tracing art supplies and then coloring around them with super fun and vibrant neon oil pastels! I love how these turned out, we needed a little color on this freezing cold windy winters day!! Way to go friends 👏👏