Cottage Arts & Eats

Open Studio: Mosaics, Crushed Glass & Fused Glass
2025-06-20 13:00 - 18:00 (America/Detroit) | MI
Glass Art Classes by the River!
Looking for a creative weekend escape? Join us every Saturday from 11AM to 6PM for hands-on Mosaic, Crushed Glass, and Fused Glass instruction during our Open Studio time at Cottage Arts & Eats!
Whether you’re piecing together a stunning mosaic, layering colorful crushed glass, or designing your own fused glass masterpiece, there’s a project waiting just for you. No experience needed—just your imagination!
And when the weather’s kind, we take the magic outside to our scenic patio overlooking the beautiful Allegan River. It’s art with a view!
Seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early and get ready to create something amazing!
Cost: Studio fee of $12.50 and then the cost of the project you pick out. Projects run from $20 – $95.
Located in Allegan, Michigan – your go-to spot for unforgettable art experiences.

Plaster Painting Class
2025-06-20 17:30 - 19:30 | Cottage Arts & Eats, 245 Hubbard St, Allegan, MI, 49010, United States
Plaster Painting Class: Shape, Color, and Create!
Step into the world of plaster painting, where art meets texture, and every piece is a unique adventure! This hands-on class is perfect for anyone who loves to experiment with color while exploring the fun and versatile medium of plaster.
From intricate figurines to bold wall plaques, you’ll work with pre-cast plaster pieces that are ready to be transformed into eye-catching masterpieces. Learn how to layer vibrant acrylics, blend stunning color gradients, and add exciting finishes like metallics, antiquing, and distressing to bring out the rich textures of plaster.
Whether you’re looking to create a rustic farmhouse look, a sleek modern piece, or a whimsical work of art, our friendly instructors will guide you through techniques that enhance plaster’s natural details and contours. Plus, discover sealing methods to protect and preserve your artwork for years to come!
No experience? No problem! Just bring your enthusiasm and creativity—we’ll provide everything else. Come paint, play, and make something truly one-of-a-kind!
