Discover Lincoln's top creative hub, Wandering Ghost, where art meets community in fun, instructor-led painting classes. Perfect for a casual night out with friends or a solo creative escape.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required, just a willingness to have fun and be creative.
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History
Lincoln has a vibrant arts scene, with Wandering Ghost playing a key role in nurturing local creativity since its opening in 2015.
Conservation
The studio promotes eco-friendly practices by using sustainable supplies and encouraging recycling of materials.
Corky Canvas - Lincoln
Discover Lincoln's top creative hub, Wandering Ghost, where art meets community in fun, instructor-led painting classes. Perfect for a casual night out with friends or a solo creative escape.
Corky Canvas - Lincoln is a creative studio in Lincoln, Nebraska offering instructor-led painting classes and Corky Boards stenciled wood sign workshops. Classes range from two-hour canvas painting sessions to 2.5-hour Corky Boards workshops, and all required materials are provided for each experience.
The studio schedules a variety of themed sessions — seasonal designs, character paintings, and family-friendly options — with multiple listed events such as “No Post on Sundays,” “Moonlight Harvest,” and “Door Hang Painting Party.” Several classes are explicitly labeled “All Ages Welcome,” making the studio accessible to families and younger participants.
Corky Boards workshops allow participants to choose from over 200 unique stenciled designs, and Corky Canvas - Lincoln provides hands-on instruction in a step-by-step format. Snacks and drinks are available for purchase during events, and some evenings are promoted with beverage-friendly themes.
Classes are suitable for beginners and participants seeking a guided creative outing, including date nights, family activities, and small group gatherings. Corky Canvas - Lincoln presents a focused, instructor-led environment where attendees follow guided instruction while materials and designs are prepared by the studio. The studio operates in Lincoln, Nebraska, and lists a rotating calendar of painting classes and Corky Boards sessions throughout the year.
Location
Lincoln, NE
Local studio in Lincoln
Session Length
2–2.5 hours
Evening and weekend sessions
Design Options
200+ designs
Corky Boards stencils
Class Types
35 experiences
Canvas & Corky Boards listed
Book an instructor-led canvas class or Corky Boards workshop in Lincoln — materials included, choose from seasonal themes and over 200 board designs.
ArriveEarly
Get there 15 minutes early to settle in and choose your preferred canvas or seating.
BringYourSmile
Be ready to enjoy a relaxed environment and make new friends through shared creativity.
WearOldClothes
Wear something you don’t mind getting a little paint on, just in case.
StayHydrated
Have a drink handy to stay refreshed during your artistic session.
Apron
Protects your clothes from paint splatters during the class.
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated while focusing on your artwork.
Comfortable Clothing
Allows for easy movement and comfort during the painting session.
Notebook or Sketchpad
Optional for jotting down ideas or sketches outside the class.