ORANGE BEACH, Ala. — Classes lined at the Orange Beach Art Center are Mixed Media with Zach Baisden, a six-week class on Tuesdays, from 9:30–11:30 a.m. The fee for this class is $90, and it begins Sept. 1.

Students draw upon a wide range of materials such as paper, charcoal, paint, clay, plaster, wax, plastic and found objects while incorporating various techniques in the fabrication of 3-D works.

This is a fun, creative, messy class as multi-dimensional works are produced.

Go a step further, experiment with unlikely combinations. Create! You will enjoy Baisden’s encouraging teaching methods.

Adventures in Colored Pencil will be taught by Art Orr of Navarre, Fla. This Thursday class will be from noon until 2 p.m., and begins Sept. 3.

The fee for the class is $75. Study with this instructor for who’s teaching resume includes University of West Florida, Troy State University  and University of Louisville.

Enhance your drawing skills and add color.

Rounding out the fall class schedule is the Art of Pine Needle Baskets. It will be held Wednesdays, from 2-4 p.m., for four weeks.

Liz Lehmon will be teaching the wonderful art of basket making using pine needles.

Students will complete a coaster and an 8-inch basket.

Lehmon has a long, interesting history of basket making. The skills have been passed down through family history for generations, and she wants you to share the beauty of this ancient skill with you.

All supplies are provided. The fee is $90.

To enroll in any 0f the OBAC classes, call (251) 981-2787, or visit www.orangebeachartscenter.com.