Workshop in the ACW Studio: Learn Procreate Art Studio
This relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop introduces participants to creating digital artwork with Procreate on the iPad. The class covers essential tools such as brushes and layers, along with creative workflow, sharing artwork, preparing designs for print, and ways to continue learning independently.
Instructor Jeffrey “Jblend” Brady has 25 years of experience teaching beginner and intermediate creators. His recent work has been exhibited at the Arlington County Courthouse Gallery and the Adams Morgan Art Walk. He has also served as artist and animator in residence for Story District and volunteers with Artomatic DC.
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Showtimes: 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Venue: Arts Club of Washington, 2017 I Street NW, Washington, DC 20006
Tickets: ACW members pay $40; non-members pay $50. Payment is required when registering and cannot be charged to a member account. The fee covers all materials.
Audience: Open to the public; designed for beginners.
Class size: Limited to 15 participants; 14 spaces were listed as available.
Instructor: Jeffrey “Jblend” Brady
Topics: Procreate brushes, layers, creative workflow, sharing finished work, designing for print projects, and opportunities for further self-guided study.
Required materials: An iPad with Procreate already installed and a charging cable.
Optional materials: Participants may bring an Apple Pencil of any generation and a portable still-life object or photographs if they prefer to work from a photo study.
Cancellation policy: There are no makeups, refunds, or credits for missed classes.
Accessibility: The ACW Studio is on the third floor and can be reached only by steep stairs; no alternative access is available.
Contact: Questions may be directed to Jeffrey “Jblend” Brady at jblend@mac.com.
Additional information: Procreate information is available at procreate.com, and the app can be purchased through Apple’s App Store.