Adult Art
Day of the Dead Skulls
Bad Dog Arts • Ages 16+ • $45
Thursday, Oct 29 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Olivia Glascock
Day of the Dead is a time for families and friends to gather, honor, and remember deceased relatives. Join in to paint a festive skull to celebrate this holiday at the Bad Dog Arts studio in downtown Salt Lake City. Have a fun and relaxing evening for Date Night or a Girl’s Night Out. We have beautiful 12” wooden skull cut outs to custom paint. Use it to decorate your home or add to an ofrenda. Olivia will help you to pick a color palette and provide guidance to create your own masterpiece. All materials are provided and no experience is necessary.
Haunted House Painting
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $45
Friday, Oct 30, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Kat McDaniel
Set the scene for a spooky evening with a haunted house against a glowing sunset! Join instructor Kat McDaniel for a fun 2-hour painting class where you'll create a dramatic Halloween scene featuring ghostly dead trees and tombstones. Kat will guide you step by step through the painting process, making this class welcoming for beginners and experienced artists alike. No previous painting experience is required!
Day of the Dead Skulls
Chappell Brewing • Ages 21+ • $45
Sunday, Nov 1 • 3:00-5:00 pm
Instructor: Olivia Glascock
Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Chappell Brewing in South Salt Lake! Join us for a fun afternoon of calaveras (skulls), creativity and cerveza! Choose from two 12-inch wooden calavera designs, traditionally masculine or feminine, and transform your skull into a colorful, one-of-a-kind work of art honoring loved ones who have passed. Our teaching artist, Olivia, will guide you through the creative process. All art materials and one draft beer are included. No experience necessary! Bring your friends, grab a cerveza and let your creativity flow!
Attendees MUST be 21 or older and present a valid ID.
Fire Sunset Over Water Painting
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $45
Nov 6, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Kat McDaniel
Set your creativity ablaze with a breathtaking sunset over the water! Join instructor Kat McDaniel for a fun 2-hour painting class where you'll capture a vibrant sky filled with fiery oranges, glowing yellows and deep purples reflected across peaceful waters. Add silhouettes of towering pine trees to complete your own stunning landscape. Kat will guide you step by step through the painting process, helping you blend brilliant colors, create beautiful reflections and bring your sunset to life. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, no experience is required. Just bring your creativity and get ready to paint!
Spatial Elements of Art Series
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $160/series
Mondays, Nov 9, 16, 23 + 30 2026
6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Wolf Hansen
Discover the art of what’s there and what’s not while playing with positive and negative space! Join Bad Dog Arts for a fun, hands-on workshop exploring how the relationship between shapes and the spaces around them can transform an ordinary design into an extraordinary work of art. Experiment with colorful shapes, bold patterns, layering and creative placement as you explore a variety of materials and techniques. Discover how to turn empty spaces into exciting design elements that bring balance, movement and dimension to your artwork. No experience necessary!
Delicate Arch Painting
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $45
Thursday, Nov 12, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Kat McDaniel
Capture the breathtaking beauty of Utah's red rock country! Join instructor Kat McDaniel for a fun 2-hour painting class inspired by the iconic Delicate Arch. Create your own stunning desert landscape featuring warm sandstone formations, distant mountains and a dreamy sky filled with soft pinks, purples and golden hues. Kat will guide you step by step through the painting process, showing you how to blend colors, add texture and bring this magnificent natural landmark to life on canvas. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, no experience is required. Just bring your creativity and get ready to paint your own piece of Utah's spectacular scenery!
Fused Glass Nightlights
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $95
Friday, Nov 13, 2026 • 6:00-8:30 pm
Instructor: Victoria Lyons
Light up your creativity and add a little sparkle to your space with a one-of-a-kind fused glass nightlight! Join Bad Dog Arts' co-founder and Artistic Director, Victoria Lyons, for a fun, hands-on workshop exploring the colorful world of fused glass. Experiment with vibrant glass pieces, playful patterns and creative designs as you craft your own glowing masterpiece. Victoria will guide you through the process, from selecting colors to arranging and layering glass. No experience necessary! All materials and kiln firing are included.
Finished ornaments will be available for pickup after firing.
Fused Glass Ornaments
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 8+ • $95
Saturday, Nov 14, 2026 • 2:30-5:00 pm
Instructor: Victoria Lyons
Add a little handmade magic to the season! Bring a friend, family member or your favorite young artist to a workshop led by BDA's co-founder and Artistic Director, Victoria Lyons. Learn the basics of fused glass, including cutting, arranging and layering colorful glass pieces, as you experiment with playful patterns and seasonal designs. Create two one-of-a-kind holiday ornaments to decorate your home or give as special handmade gifts. No experience necessary! All materials and kiln firing are included.
Finished ornaments will be available for pickup after firing.
Children ages 8+ are welcome when accompanied by an adult.
Needle Felting Ornaments
Chappell Brewing • Ages 21+ • $40
Monday, Nov 16, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Victoria Lyons
Get into the holiday spirit with a little wool, a little brew and a whole lot of creativity! Join Bad Dog Arts at Chappell Brewing for a festive, hands-on workshop led by BDA's co-founder and Artistic Director, Victoria Lyons. Discover the colorful art of needle felting as you learn to transform soft wool fibers into charming holiday ornaments using special felting needles to shape, sculpt and add playful details. Create one-of-a-kind keepsakes perfect for decorating or giving as handmade gifts. No experience necessary! Attendees MUST be 21 or older and present a valid ID.
Fused Glass Ornaments
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $95
Thursday, Nov 19, 2026 • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Instructor: Victoria Lyons
Add a little handmade magic to the season! Bring a friend or family member to a workshop led by BDA's co-founder and Artistic Director, Victoria Lyons. Learn the basics of fused glass, including cutting, arranging and layering colorful glass pieces, as you experiment with playful patterns and seasonal designs. Create two one-of-a-kind holiday ornaments to decorate your home or give as special handmade gifts. No experience necessary! All materials and kiln firing are included.
Finished ornaments will be available for pickup after firing.
Snowy Wonderland Painting
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $45
Thursday, Dec 3, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Kat McDaniel
Escape into the magic of winter and create your own snowy masterpiece! Join instructor Kat McDaniel for a fun 2-hour painting class where you'll bring a peaceful winter landscape to life. Imagine snow-covered pine trees, rolling hills blanketed in white and a beautiful winter sky filled with soft blues, purples and shimmering light. Kat will guide you step by step through the painting process, showing you how to blend cool winter colors, create snowy textures and capture the quiet beauty of the season. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, no experience is required.
Fused Glass Ornaments
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $95
Friday, Dec 4 2026 • 6:00-8:30 pm
Instructor: Victoria Lyons
Add a little handmade magic to the season! Bring a friend or family member to a workshop led by BDA's co-founder and Artistic Director, Victoria Lyons. Learn the basics of fused glass, including cutting, arranging and layering colorful glass pieces, as you experiment with playful patterns and seasonal designs. Create two one-of-a-kind holiday ornaments to decorate your home or give as special handmade gifts. No experience necessary! All materials and kiln firing are included.
Finished ornaments will be available for pickup after firing.
Ginger + Beer
Not Your Grandma’s Gingerbread House!
Chappell Brewing • Ages 21+ • $50
Sunday, Dec 6, 2026 • 3:00-6:00 pm
It's time to imagine boldly, dare fearlessly and create epically with a little ginger[bread], a little ale and a whole lot of holiday fun! Join Bad Dog Arts at Chappell Brewing for a playful twist on the traditional gingerbread house. Start with a classic gingerbread house kit, then let your imagination run wild as you transform it into an outrageous, one-of-a-kind masterpiece using colorful candies and unexpected art materials. Build solo or team up with a friend as you experiment, create and see just how far your imagination can go. Then, put your creation to the test in a little friendly competition for bragging rights and prizes! No artistic experience necessary! Attendees MUST be 21 or older and present a valid ID.
Christmas Tree Painting
Bad Dog Arts • Ages 16+ • $45
Friday, Dec 11, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Kat McDaniel
Get into the holiday spirit and paint a little Christmas magic! Join instructor Kat McDaniel for a fun painting class where you'll create a beautifully decorated Christmas tree glowing with twinkling lights, colorful ornaments and festive cheer. Bring your holiday masterpiece to life with rich greens, sparkling details and a warm, magical glow. Kat will guide you step by step through the painting process, showing you how to blend colors, create texture and add festive touches that make your Christmas tree uniquely yours. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, no experience is required.
Alcohol Ink Ornaments
Chappell Brewing • Ages 21+ • $40
Monday, Dec 14, 2026 • 6:30-8:30 pm
Instructor: Victoria Lyons
Add a splash of color and creativity to your holiday season! Join Bad Dog Arts at Chappell Brewing for a fun, hands-on workshop where you'll transform ordinary Christmas ornaments into dazzling, one-of-a-kind creations using vibrant alcohol inks. Explore the magic of flowing colors as you swirl, blend and layer inks to create beautiful marbled patterns and unexpected designs. You'll have the opportunity to decorate up to three ornaments, perfect for adding to your Christmas tree or giving as unique handmade gifts. No artistic experience necessary! Attendees MUST be 21 or older and present a valid ID.
Printmaking Unleashed Series
Bad Dog Studio • Ages 16+ • $160
Wednesdays, Oct 14, 21, 28 + Nov 4, 2026
6:30 - 8:30 pm
Instructor: Wolf Hansen
Join us for a bold, anything-goes printmaking experience for those who want to loosen up and get a little inky. This is a non-traditional, irreverent approach to printmaking where perfection is overrated and curiosity leads the way. Explore printing with everyday materials like LEGO and erasers to build rich textures, layered patterns and unexpected results. No experience needed, just a willingness to experiment, laugh at the mess and follow where the ink takes you.