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: Roberta Rogers: New Year - New Skills for Watercolor
Painted Desert Relic by Roberta Rogers
Workshop/Classes

Roberta Rogers: New Year - New Skills for Watercolor

January
06
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January 27, 2026
January 6, 13, 20, and 27, 2026
9:30 am
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12:00 pm

The goal of this workshop is to provide various watercolor tips and techniques for various subjects.

Members:
$345.00 or $90.00
Non-Members:
$385.00 or $100.00
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Roberta Rogers: New Year - New Skills for Watercolor
January 6, 2026 9:30 AM
January 27, 2026 12:00 PM
Tubac School of Fine Art
US/Arizona

The goal of this workshop is to provide various watercolor tips and techniques for various subjects.

Workshop: Kathie Scrimgeour: The Art of Gel Printing
I Still Can See by Kathie Scrimgeour
Workshop/Classes

Kathie Scrimgeour: The Art of Gel Printing

January
11
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January 11, 2026
10:00 am
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12:30 pm

The Art of Gel Printing introduces students to the monotype printing process using a gel plate. Each student will receive a gel plate and brayer to continue the exploration of this medium.

Members:
$255.00 or $105.00
Non-Members:
$255.00 or $120.00
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Kathie Scrimgeour: The Art of Gel Printing
January 11, 2026 10:00 AM
January 11, 2026 12:30 PM
Tubac School of Fine Art
US/Arizona

The Art of Gel Printing introduces students to the monotype printing process using a gel plate. Each student will receive a gel plate and brayer to continue the exploration of this medium.

Workshop: Landscape painting basics
Dry Riverbed by Charles Thomas
Workshop/Classes

Charles Thomas: Landscape painting basics

January
15
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January 16, 2026
9:00 am
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4:00 pm

We will work each day on multiple studies to gain a better understanding of what goes into a successful landscape painting, step by step, with instructor demos and hands on student work with lots of individual attention. Oil or acrylic.

Members:
$400.00
Non-Members:
$440.00
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Charles Thomas: Landscape painting basics
January 15, 2026 9:00 AM
January 16, 2026 4:00 PM
Tubac School of Fine Art
US/Arizona

We will work each day on multiple studies to gain a better understanding of what goes into a successful landscape painting, step by step, with instructor demos and hands on student work with lots of individual attention. Oil or acrylic.

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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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