About Us
The Studio
Located at 1210 J St. Modesto, cA
Welcome back to The Dragonfly Art for Life. This is a working art studio for artists everywhere! We have opened back up with a few adjustments in hours and a few new benefits to members. We will continue to have open space for artists to come and create. Member benefits include zoom classes, and now weekly workshops to try new skills together. Classes include drawing, painting and more. A new sewing studio has been added during the past year so lets work together!
Take time out for to reconnect creatively. Children's Working Studio is onsite and available to children ages 3 and up.
Private parties, Birthday parties, and Team builds and Wedding Venue availability is available upon request.
About Barbara
Barbara opened The Dragonfly Art For life in November 2018, and has been an advocate for art in the community for a number of years. Providing an open-air concept, and welcoming artists with all levels of experience, Barbara has created an oasis that promotes self care, and healing through the creative process.
With degrees in Art, Child Development and a Masters in Education, Barbara has been a long time advocate for Art in Education.
Patrick Barr
Meet Patrick Barr, our teaching instructor and partner here at the studio. Patrick comes to us with more than 20 years experience as a professional artist. With a background that includes The Academy of Art College and Disney Animation Studios, Pat has experience not only as an animator and illustrator but as a teacher for many years here in the Central Valley. Join Pat as he shares his passion for art with students on a daily basis.
Services We Offer
Partnering with Schools
Partnering with Schools
Partnering with Schools
Join us as we move forward to provide unique and engaging classes for students online through Zoom as well as on site. We offer classes for students TK-8 and After School Programs as well. We have partnered with local schools as well as Girl Scouts this past year.
Call or email us for more information.
Classes Available!
Partnering with Schools
Partnering with Schools
Classes throughout the month. Sign-up on our website or in person! $25 and up for Classes in acrylic, watercolor, cartooning, charcoal, lettering, and more. Surfaces include canvas, watercolor paper, pastel paper, glass, wood, mixed media and sewing/textile art.
Classes can be done both in person and through Zoom depending on the comfort of the student.
Make Studio
Free Friday Yoga!
Free Friday Yoga!
Tucked in the back of the Dragonfly Art For Life, Make Studio is filled to the brim with craft supplies, and special classes and events for the craftier individuals. Make an appointment with Lana to learn something new or bring some friends for a crafting day!
Free Friday Yoga!
Free Friday Yoga!
Free Friday Yoga!
Did you know we have FREE lunchtime Yoga every Friday at 11:30? Join us for a great start to your weekend! The new Mommy & Me program is a great way to get the children started and connect. Daddy's are welcome too!