Wingspan School & Studio: Murals, Art & French
Wingspan School & Studio brings creativity to life through murals for homes, businesses, and community spaces. We offer classes for all ages including FRArt for kids, art and French classes for adults, and neuroinclusive youth summer camps exploring creativity, kindness, and nature. Available for private lessons and custom designed classes to meet your goals.
Learn about youth options here!
Spring Adult French Classes and Art Workshops now enrolling!
Browse the Wingspan Shop -
for featured original painting, prints, and artful goods
For more paintings, please visit maggiestandley.com.
Collaborations: Wingspan works with businesses, schools,
nonprofits to foster community buiding, neurodiversity
awareness, Universal Design for Learning best practices and more!
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Gift one of the special people in your life a class at Wingspan! Experiences to nurture creativity and vitality in the arts and French!
When:Mondays, Jan 5–Feb 9, 5:30–8:00 pm
Open Studio:Saturdays, Jan 10 & 24, 9 am–noon
Cost:$425 (includes seven classes, two optional open studio sessions, painting/drawing starter materials, easels, smocks)
Max:8 students
Perfect for those with some drawing, painting, sculpture experience ready to expand their creativity and painting/drawing skills! Each 2.5-hour class includes:
Structured exercises(30 min) in color, value, form, composition, line, and shape
Artist/art history discussion(30 min) exploring diverse media and references for inspiration
Studio painting time(1.5 hrs) to apply new skills, receive one-on-one input and support at the easel
Work across multiple media—pencil, charcoal, oil pastel, acrylic, watercolor—to discover what resonates. Complete three paintings with step-by-step instruction: a still-life, a piece from your own source material, and an abstract work. Build strong color mixing skills, learn the full painting process, and cultivate your creative voice.
Join artist Maggie Standley in her inspiring Burlington South End studio! Just bring a sketchbook—all other materials provided.
Please note, the Open Studio Saturdays are optional, though a great opportunity to practice with support and use as make-ups! Warm up your brain, soul and palette this winter in Wingspan's cozy and inspiring studio.
Winter Bloom
A study of contrasts brings out the beauty and chill of a Vermont Winter. Painted from my 3rd floor studio window, it warms up any space! Available as premium quality reproduction.
Experiencing beauty, wonder and mystery! Process based youth Art and French programs.
VITAMIN L - MOST IMPORTANT ONE OF ALL - WISHING YOU LOTS OF IT THIS SEASON AND ALWAYS XOXO 💙🩵🧡
Bonjour!
Emerson Institute, WDC 1st French teaching job.
Residential Mural, Celestun, MX
Wingspan’s Brick & Nest South End Arts & Industry District Burlington, VT
Original Paintings Available by Owner, Maggie Standley
