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The Art Distillery creates experiences for artists & artisans, poets & photographers, writers

04/10/2026

Jason Bailey Workshop | Simplifying they Urban Scene
Dates: October 23–25, 2026 (F-Su) https://www.theartdistillery.com/jason-bailey/
Step into the vibrant world of plein air painting with acclaimed artist Jason Bailey during this inspiring 3-day workshop set in and around the charming streets of Springfield, Kentucky. Known for his dynamic, representational impressionist style, Jason brings scenes to life through bold color, expressive brushwork, and an unmistakable sense of energy. From quiet small-town corners to railroad tracks and riverbanks, he finds beauty in everyday places—transforming the ordinary into something extraordinary.

Find out more at https://www.theartdistillery.com/jason-bailey/

05/31/2025

Many thanks to Calvin Liang and all who participated in his painting workshop at The Art Distillery. His 4-day workshop was half studio instruction and half plein air instruction. Here are a few photos from the class, plus a link to the local newspaper that featured a photo story...
https://www.pmg-ky2.com/springfield/news/painting-the-courthouse/image_1ab1f840-4fc3-53e5-983d-927214f382bf.html

11/29/2024

Announcement: Mike Hernandez | Online Gouache Workshop. February 22, 23, 2025... https://www.theartdistillery.com/mike-hernandez/ In this 2-day gouache workshop, Mike will share his methods for tackling complex trees and foliage. Through his demos and lectures, he will show you—via ZOOM—how to address every aspect of your work, from value, composition design, shape and color hierarchies, paint texture, brushwork, and more. This is a great workshop for anyone interested in painting and who would like to learn how to capture a rich sense of natural lighting and color into their artwork.

11/20/2024

Get ready for an extraordinary painting experience with our upcoming Calvin Liang workshop. We are thrilled to offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a 4-day workshop where you will paint the surrounding central Kentucky landscapes under the guidance of one of the most renowned painters of our time. After collecting small studies and photographs in the field, Calvin will take you into the studio for two days to create a full-size painting. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a beginner this workshop promises to deepen your skills and broaden your artistic horizons.

09/04/2024

Hi there everyone — Reminder: Oil Painters of America (OPA) Paint Out & BBQ in Springfield, KY is THIS Sunday, September 8, 2024 from 4–7PM. BBQ at 7PM. Free paint-out for all painting mediums. BBQ is $25 if you want to stay for that. Tell your friends and join us! Details and registration is at https://www.theartdistillery.com/opa-paintout-central-kentucky/

08/15/2024

OPA Paintout—Central Kentucky Creek and Farmland
Paint-Out at The Art Distillery, Springfield, KY
Join us on Sunday, September 8, 2024
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Register at https://www.theartdistillery.com/opa-paintout-central-kentucky/
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4–7pm — OPA Paint-Out
Get ready for an unforgettable FREE afternoon paint-out that promises to be a highlight of your summer at The Art Distillery in Springfield, Kentucky. Join us on Sunday, September 8, 2024, from 4–7 pm as we immerse ourselves in the stunning local scenery. Picture this: In every direction you turn, you’re greeted by the rich, textured layers of farmland, with tree-lined ridges framing the horizon and three serene ponds inviting you to capture their beauty on canvas. Just a short stroll down the gentle slope from the Art Distillery studio, you’ll find our featured creek, a picturesque spot perfect for inspiring your artistic spirit. Don’t miss out on this enchanting experience!
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7pm — Bar-B-Q Dinner at The Art Distillery
For those who pre-register for the optional meal—The Art Distillery will provide a DINNER, all for Only $25
• BBQ Chicken
• Kielbasa Sausages
• Corn-on-the-cob
• House-made cole slaw
• Ranchero Beans
• Soft drinks
Register at https://www.theartdistillery.com/opa-paintout-central-kentucky/

06/19/2024

Today we had class at the Lincoln Homestead State Park in Springfield, KY. 8x10" Oil

03/06/2023

Discover the joy of oil painting with Rich Brimer in his weekly studio oil painting class on Tuesdays in Springfield, KY Let’s grow and learn together as we explore the world of oil painting.
https://www.theartdistillery.com/oilpaintingclass/

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3200 Lebanon Road
Springfield, KY
40069

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+18594814576

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