Discover the magic of winter through pastel painting with Bonnie Frederico, a beloved artist and teacher known for her thriving North Grafton studio and decades of inspiring students of all levels.

In this special 3-hour masterclass, you’ll bring to life the serene beauty of a snow-covered New England pine tree under Bonnie’s expert guidance.

Beginners will enjoy clear, step-by-step instruction to build confidence and technique.

Experienced pastel painters will find fresh approaches, creative challenges, and personal insights from a seasoned professional.

You’ll leave not only with a stunning winter scene but also with new skills, creative inspiration, and the joy of learning in community with fellow artists.

Instructor: Bonnie Frederico

Age: Adults
Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Materials: All supplies for beginners are included in the price. Students will work on the same high-quality UART 400-grade pastel paper in light beige, provided by HCA. Experienced pastel painters are welcome to bring their own preferred materials to suit their style and techniques.

HCA Policies: Please review our website's HCA Student Policies and Procedures here.

• Injury Waiver: You must agree to the HCA injury waiver to register for classes. 
  
  
• Photo Release Agreement: You can agree to the HCA's Photo Release Agreement during registration.
  
  
• Waiting List: If this class is sold out, it will say so below and will not allow you to register. If so, please add your name to our waitlist here. 

Scholarships: The HCA believes the arts are for everyone. Thanks to the generosity of the Dora Kishibay Garabedian Scholarship Fund and individual donations to our scholarship fund, we can assist children, teens, and adults who might not otherwise be able to afford classes. Assistance is awarded based on demonstrated need, motivation, and potential benefit to the student. Apply for a scholarship here.

MEMBERS SAVE ON CLASSES: Your membership helps the HCA change the lives of artists and art lovers through its nurturing faculty, state-of-the-art facility, and need-based scholarship program. We are pleased to offer 5% off class costs to HCA Members from the Insider–Plus LEVEL and up.

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