O'Hanlon Center for the Arts

Drawing for Teens – with Laurel Shear (2024 - Series 5)
2024-11-18 16:30 - 18:00, 2024-12-02 16:30 - 18:00, 2024-12-09 16:30 - 18:00, 2024-12-16 16:30 - 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | O’Hanlon Center for the Arts
Light, tone, line, pattern, mass, perspective, abstraction and composition
Mondays: 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
6 weeks, non consecutive Mondays:
Oct 21, Oct 28, Nov 18, Dec 2, 9 &16
(Final series for 2024)

In this 6-week series we will use a range of drawing materials. Each class will start with a warmup, and then focus on translating three dimensional objects to a two-dimensional surface, focusing on light, tone, line, pattern, mass, perspective, abstraction and composition
Maximum 8 students
A materials list will be emailed after registration
$240 or $192 for OHCA members

ABOUT LAUREL
Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama.
www.laurelshear.com

Sunday Family Art Day
2024-11-24 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai or Jackie La Lanne
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
Workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.

$40 per family Plus $5 materials to be paid to facilitator day of event

ABOUT JACKIE
Jackie La Lanne retired at the end of 2021 from over 30 years teaching art in the Mill Valley School district. She is currently Board President of of O’Hanlon. She graduated from Sonoma State University with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Studio Art and a Masters Degree in Art Education. She loves teaching art and making photographs, which she says have a lot in common: discovering, making, envisioning, sharing, and having fun. La Lanne, who can often be found in the artroom wearing the earrings she made from her old bike lock keys, has been teaching elementary art curriculum in Mill Valley public schools for many years. She is an accomplished artist, teacher, and photographer and has created wonderful collaborative textile projects for her five grandchildren.

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet. Catherine also serves on the OHCA Board.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity.

After-School Art Class - Session 2
2024-11-25 15:15 - 16:15
For young artists ages 7-11
Led by Tam High students and artists Matt Murphy and Sol Grossman
with assistance by Jackie La Lanne
Spend 60 minutes each week using your imagination & developing your artistic voice!
Session 2, Fall 2025
Mondays: Oct 21 to Dec 2
3:15 pm to 4:15 pm
(No class on Nov 11, Veteran’s Day holiday or Nov 25)
$200 or $160 OHCA family members
$20 materials fee per session paid to facilitators first day of class.
Limited to 8 young artists
Ages 7-11

Drawing for Teens with Laurel Shear
2025-01-13 16:30 - 18:00, 2025-01-27 16:30 - 18:00, 2025-02-03 16:30 - 18:00, 2025-02-10 16:30 - 18:00, 2025-02-24 16:30 - 18:00, 2025-03-03 16:30 - 18:00
Light, tone, line, pattern, mass, perspective, abstraction and composition

Mondays: 4:30 to 6:00 p.m.
6 weeks, non consecutive Mondays:
Jan 13, 27, Feb 3, 10 & 24, Mar 3
In this 6-week series we will use a range of drawing materials. Each class will start with a warmup, and then focus on translating three dimensional objects to a two-dimensional surface, focusing on light, tone, line, pattern, mass, perspective, abstraction and composition
Maximum 8 students
A materials list will be emailed after registration
$240 or $192 for OHCA members

ABOUT LAUREL
Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama.
www.laurelshear.com

Sunday Family Art Day
2025-01-26 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-02-23 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-03-30 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-04-27 13:00 - 15:00, 2025-05-25 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai or Jackie La Lanne
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
Workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.

$40 per family Plus $5 materials to be paid to facilitator day of event

ABOUT JACKIE
Jackie La Lanne retired at the end of 2021 from over 30 years teaching art in the Mill Valley School district. She is a former Board President of O’Hanlon. She graduated from Sonoma State University with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Studio Art and a Masters Degree in Art Education. She loves teaching art and making photographs, which she says have a lot in common: discovering, making, envisioning, sharing, and having fun. La Lanne, who can often be found in the artroom wearing the earrings she made from her old bike lock keys, has been teaching elementary art curriculum in Mill Valley public schools for many years. She is an accomplished artist, teacher, and photographer and has created wonderful collaborative textile projects for her five grandchildren.

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet. Catherine also serves as the OHCA Board President.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity.

O’Hanlon Youth Art Camp 2025: Ages 6-12. Week 1: August 4 - 8
2025-08-04 09:30 - 2025-08-08 15:00
ABOUT THE CAMP
This fun and exploratory camp will introduce young artists to several media including ceramics, sculpture, drawing and painting.
With facilitators Jackie La Lanne and Laurel Shear
Week 1: Ages 6 to 12
August 4 – 8, 2025
9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day
Many mediums will be explored:
• Photography• Ceramics • Painting• Collage• Printmaking• Sculptureand MORE!
There is plenty of freedom for students to discover and create.O’Hanlon Center is in a quiet nature filled property full of inspiration.
$495 per student per week – 20% off for OHCA family members.Includes all materials and 2 snacks/day
12 Students Maximum
Register by 3:00 pm Friday August 1
The camp is VERY popular so sign up early!(Scroll down for Registration)

“I LOVE this Camp!”
“I loved the people here, kids and adults.”
“I wouldn’t change anything about the camp except making last longer.”
– campers from prior years

ABOUT THE TEACHERS

Jackie La Lanne
Jackie La Lanne retired at the end of 2021 from over 30 years teaching art in the Mill Valley School district. She is a recent Board President of of O’Hanlon. She graduated from Sonoma State University with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Studio Art and a Masters Degree in Art Education. She loves teaching art and making photographs, which she says have a lot in common: discovering, making, envisioning, sharing, and having fun. La Lanne, who can often be found in the artroom wearing the earrings she made from her old bike lock keys, has been teaching elementary art curriculum in Mill Valley public schools for many years. She is an accomplished artist, teacher, and photographer and has created wonderful collaborative textile projects for her five grandchildren.

Laurel Shear
Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama. www.laurelshear.com

O’Hanlon Youth Art Camp 2025: Ages 6-12. Week 2: August 11 - 15
2025-08-11 09:30 - 2025-08-15 15:00
ABOUT THE CAMP
This fun and exploratory camp will introduce young artists to several media including ceramics, sculpture, drawing and painting.
With facilitators Jackie La Lanne and Laurel Shear
Week 2: Ages 6 to 12
August 11 – 15, 2025
9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day
Many mediums will be explored:
• Photography
• Ceramics
• Painting
• Collage
• Printmaking
• Sculpture
and MORE!
There is plenty of freedom for students to discover and create.
O’Hanlon Center is in a quiet nature filled property full of inspiration.
$495 per student per week – 20% off for OHCA family members.
Includes all materials and 2 snacks/day
12 Students Maximum
Register by 3:00 pm Friday, August 8
The camp is VERY popular so sign up early!
(Scroll down for Registration)

“I LOVE this Camp!”
“I loved the people here, kids and adults.”
“I wouldn’t change anything about the camp except making last longer.”
– campers from prior years

ABOUT THE TEACHERS

Jackie La Lanne
Jackie La Lanne retired at the end of 2021 from over 30 years teaching art in the Mill Valley School district. She is a recent Board President of of O’Hanlon. She graduated from Sonoma State University with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Studio Art and a Masters Degree in Art Education. She loves teaching art and making photographs, which she says have a lot in common: discovering, making, envisioning, sharing, and having fun. La Lanne, who can often be found in the artroom wearing the earrings she made from her old bike lock keys, has been teaching elementary art curriculum in Mill Valley public schools for many years. She is an accomplished artist, teacher, and photographer and has created wonderful collaborative textile projects for her five grandchildren.

Laurel Shear
Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama. www.laurelshear.com

Sunday Family Art Day
2025-10-26 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
Workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.

$40 per family Plus $5 materials to be paid to facilitator day of event

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet. Catherine also serves as the OHCA Board President.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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Sunday Family Art Day
2025-11-23 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
Workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.

$40 per family Plus $5 materials to be paid to facilitator day of event

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity.

Sunday Family Art Day
2026-01-25 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
Workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.
Last Sunday of the month, 1-3 pm.
$40 per family Plus $5 materials to be paid to facilitator day of event

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity.

Sunday Family Art Day
2026-02-22 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-03-29 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-04-26 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
Workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.
Last Sunday of the month, 1-3 pm.
$60 per family Plus $10 materials to be paid to facilitator day of event

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity.

O’Hanlon Youth Art Camp 2026 | Week 1: June 22 - 26 | Ages 6-12
2026-06-22 09:30 - 15:00
O’Hanlon Youth Art Camp 2026
ABOUT THE CAMP
This fun and exploratory camp will introduce young artists to several media including ceramics, sculpture, drawing and painting.
With facilitators Jackie La Lanne and Laurel Shear
Week 1: Ages 6 to 12
June 22 – 26, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day
Many mediums will be explored:
• Photography• Ceramics• Painting• Collage• Printmaking• Sculptureand MORE!
There is plenty of freedom for students to discover and create.O’Hanlon Center is in a quiet nature filled property full of inspiration.
$495 per student per week – 20% off for OHCA family members.Includes all materials and 2 snacks/day
12 Students Maximum
Register by 3:00 pm Friday June 19
The camp is VERY popular so sign up early!(Scroll down for Registration)

“I LOVE this Camp!”
“I loved the people here, kids and adults.”
“I wouldn’t change anything about the camp except making last longer.”
– campers from prior years

ABOUT OUR FACILITATORS

Jackie La Lanne
Jackie La Lanne retired at the end of 2021 from over 30 years teaching art in the Mill Valley School district. She is a recent Board President of of O’Hanlon. She graduated from Sonoma State University with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Studio Art and a Masters Degree in Art Education. She loves teaching art and making photographs, which she says have a lot in common: discovering, making, envisioning, sharing, and having fun. La Lanne, who can often be found in the artroom wearing the earrings she made from her old bike lock keys, has been teaching elementary art curriculum in Mill Valley public schools for many years. She is an accomplished artist, teacher, and photographer and has created wonderful collaborative textile projects for her five grandchildren.

Laurel Shear
Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama. www.laurelshear.com

Sunday Family Art Day
2026-06-28 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-07-26 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-30 13:00 - 15:00
A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity
with Catherine Taylor Tai
The O’Hanlon Loft is a space for children (and grownups) to come get messy, try new things and have fun. We will experiment with paint, crayons, glue, glitter and found objects depending on the season and age of participants.
The workshop will take place in the O’Hanlon Loft Studio.
Last Sunday of the month, 1-3 pm.
$60 per family includes materials.

ABOUT CATHERINE
Catherine Taylor Tai is an artist, mother and health coach. She has enjoyed raising her three children around the world from NYC to Singapore and now Northern California.
She is an advocate of forest school and the arts and loves when the two meet.

Sunday Family Art Day$60.00

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A monthly child-led art workshop with seasonal and nature themes layered into the activity.

O’Hanlon Youth Art Camp 2026 | Week 2: August 3 - 7 | Ages 6-12
2026-08-03 09:30 - 2026-08-07 15:00
ABOUT THE CAMP
This fun and exploratory camp will introduce young artists to several media including ceramics, sculpture, drawing and painting.
With facilitators Jackie La Lanne and Laurel Shear
Week 2: Ages 6 to 12
August 3 – 7, 2026
9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day
Many mediums will be explored:
• Photography• Ceramics• Painting• Collage• Printmaking• Sculptureand MORE!
There is plenty of freedom for students to discover and create.O’Hanlon Center is in a quiet nature filled property full of inspiration.
$495 per student per week – 20% off for OHCA family members.Includes all materials and 2 snacks/day
12 Students Maximum
Register by 3:00 pm Friday, June 26
The camp is VERY popular so sign up early!(Scroll down for Registration)

“I LOVE this Camp!”
“I loved the people here, kids and adults.”
“I wouldn’t change anything about the camp except making last longer.”
– campers from prior years

ABOUT OUR FACILITATORS

Jackie La Lanne
Jackie La Lanne retired at the end of 2021 from over 30 years teaching art in the Mill Valley School district. She is a recent Board President of of O’Hanlon. She graduated from Sonoma State University with a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Studio Art and a Masters Degree in Art Education. She loves teaching art and making photographs, which she says have a lot in common: discovering, making, envisioning, sharing, and having fun. La Lanne, who can often be found in the artroom wearing the earrings she made from her old bike lock keys, has been teaching elementary art curriculum in Mill Valley public schools for many years. She is an accomplished artist, teacher, and photographer and has created wonderful collaborative textile projects for her five grandchildren.

Laurel Shear
Laurel Shear lives and works in the California Bay Area. She opened her first New York solo show, Daydreaming In My Nightmare, at Fort Gansevoort in March 2018. Recent exhibitions include Right Here Right Now, Richmond Art Center and NIAD (Richmond, CA) My Silences Had Not Protected Me, For Freedoms, Fort Gansevoort, (New York), Where Dreams Come True, TSA LA (Los Angeles), Push, Incline Gallery (San Francisco). She is a former member of the artist run gallery Tiger Strikes Asteroid in Los Angeles. Press for her work includes Artnet, New York Magazine, Brooklyn Magazine, and Luxe Magazine, among others. She facilitates drawing and painting workshops at O’Hanlon Center for the Arts and serves on the Board. Shear was a competitive cheerleader, she’s an energy medicine practitioner, and a proud mama. www.laurelshear.com
