Tubac School of Fine Art

We strive to help change lives, nurture dreams, and discover creative potential through art.

The Tubac School of Fine Art does not have hours of visitation, the space is used for workshops and events only. The Tubac School of Fine Art is the Adult Education Program managed by the Tubac Center of the Arts. Located at El Presidito, the school and surrounding area is an historic destination with distinctive architecture and alluring patios. El Presidito is also home to studio-galleries of several top Tubac artists.

Upcoming Workshops and Classes

Workshop: Kat Manton-Jones: Watercolor on Yupo
Portico Repose by Kat Manton-Jones
Workshop/Classes

Kat Manton-Jones: Watercolor on Yupo

February
25
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February 26, 2026
1:00 pm
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4:00 pm

Learn experimental techniques using watercolor painting on Yupo. Kat will guide you through the process of making watercolor “starts,” adding and subtracting layers and texture until the pieces are resolved. Participants will create a 10" x 10" or 9" x 12" watercolor painting on Yupo.

Members:
$171.00
Non-Members:
$190.00
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Kat Manton-Jones: Watercolor on Yupo
February 25, 2026 1:00 PM
February 26, 2026 4:00 PM
Tubac Center of the Arts
US/Arizona

Learn experimental techniques using watercolor painting on Yupo. Kat will guide you through the process of making watercolor “starts,” adding and subtracting layers and texture until the pieces are resolved. Participants will create a 10" x 10" or 9" x 12" watercolor painting on Yupo.

Workshop: Deb Deaton: Advanced Inktense
Untitled by Deb Deaton
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Deb Deaton: Advanced Inktense

March
07
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March 8, 2026
9:00 am
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4:00 pm

Turn your favorite photo into a stunning Inktense masterpiece! In this 2-day advanced class, you’ll design your own pattern and bring it to life with color, creativity, and all the skills you’ve built so far. Let the ink flow!

Members:
$180.00
Non-Members:
$200.00
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Deb Deaton: Advanced Inktense
March 7, 2026 9:00 AM
March 8, 2026 4:00 PM
Tubac School of Fine Art
US/Arizona

Turn your favorite photo into a stunning Inktense masterpiece! In this 2-day advanced class, you’ll design your own pattern and bring it to life with color, creativity, and all the skills you’ve built so far. Let the ink flow!

Workshop: Barbara A Mulleneaux: Find your Zen with Zentangle Art
Zentangle Designs by Barbara Mulleneaux
Workshop/Classes

Barbara A Mulleneaux: Find your Zen with Zentangle Art

April
20
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April 20, 2026
9:00 am
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12:00 pm

Learn the transformative art of the Zentangle Method of drawing. Create beautiful designs with simple patterns and get lost in the process.

Members:
$95.00
Non-Members:
$105.00
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Barbara A Mulleneaux: Find your Zen with Zentangle Art
April 20, 2026 9:00 AM
April 20, 2026 12:00 PM
Tubac School of Fine Art
US/Arizona

Learn the transformative art of the Zentangle Method of drawing. Create beautiful designs with simple patterns and get lost in the process.

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Membership support and donations are what enables the art center to serve our community and visitors alike. Different levels of membership make it possible to select what best meets your needs and pocketbook. Members receive benefits and discounts and are the first to learn about what is coming in each new season and visitors alike.  Different levels of membership make it possible to select what best meets your needs and pocketbook.  Our members are the first to learn about what is coming in each new season.

The Pro to Art Path

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The Pro Art Path program was developed by Tubac Center of the Arts to serve artists wanting to pursue knowledge and gain skills in taking their art business to the next level. Various online courses are available to meet individual needs.

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