Live Ceramic & Painting Demonstration
Join us for a live Talavera bowl painting demonstration with solo exhibition artist Fredy Granillo.
La Sombra Como Refugio: Shade as Refuge
Exhibition on view, February 6 – April 25, 2026
at 9s Studios
Light refreshments will be served.
Vision Board Studio Portrait Session
What you’ll do:
Outline vision board categories
List out your goals and visions
Start pulling images from magazines
I’ll have a stack of different media materials and other papers, patterns etc to pull from for your categories
Studio Portrait
We’ll do a studio portrait during your time, you select a favorite, I print it in studio for your vision board
Put all the pieces together
Assemble your vision board collage with all you’ve pulled, the portrait, and any other materials/drawing. Final piece popped into a 12×12in frame.
Receive Digital High-Res Image
Within a week from the event you will receive a retouched photo portrait that you can use as a fresh headshot.
Talavera Tile Shop Workshop
Workshop Overview
An example of Fredy Granillo’s hand painted Talavera painted style design.
Talavera Tile Shop – Hand-Painted House Numbers Workshop
Guided by Fredy Granillo
Create a one-of-a-kind set of house numbers inspired by traditional Talavera tile art, led by exhibiting artist Fredy Granillo. In this hands-on workshop, participants will paint their own custom house numbers on authentic Talavera-style tiles, perfect for adding character and color to their home.
How it works:
•Each participant signs up and submits their house number in advance (up to 4 numbers).
•Fredy will prepare everything ahead of time making, sizing, and cutting the tiles specifically for your numbers.
•During the workshop, you’ll hand-paint your numbers using classic Talavera patterns and colors, with guidance and inspiration provided.
•After the workshop, Fredy will fire the tiles, ensuring a durable, glossy finish ready for outdoor display.
No prior painting or tile experience is necessary, just come ready to create. You’ll leave with a personalized, handcrafted set of Talavera-style house numbers that reflect your style and celebrate traditional craftsmanship.
Workshop: Saturday, April 4 | 1-3pm
Materials: All materials provided
Price: $25 per participant
Registration deadline: Friday, March 20, 2026
Vision Board Studio Portrait Session
What you’ll do:
Outline vision board categories
List out your goals and visions
Start pulling images from magazines
I’ll have a stack of different media materials and other papers, patterns etc to pull from for your categories
Studio Portrait
We’ll do a studio portrait during your time, you select a favorite, I print it in studio for your vision board
Put all the pieces together
Assemble your vision board collage with all you’ve pulled, the portrait, and any other materials/drawing. Final piece popped into a 12×12in frame.
Receive Digital High-Res Image
Within a week from the event you will receive a retouched photo portrait that you can use as a fresh headshot.
Vision Board Studio Portrait Session
What you’ll do:
Outline vision board categories
List out your goals and visions
Start pulling images from magazines
I’ll have a stack of different media materials and other papers, patterns etc to pull from for your categories
Studio Portrait
We’ll do a studio portrait during your time, you select a favorite, I print it in studio for your vision board
Put all the pieces together
Assemble your vision board collage with all you’ve pulled, the portrait, and any other materials/drawing. Final 12×12 piece is popped into a frame to take home.
Receive Digital High-Res Image
Within a week from the event you will receive a retouched photo portrait that you can use as a fresh headshot.
One Year Anniversary Celebration
We’re getting ready for our ….
Friday, February 6th, 2026!!
In combination with the opening of our new solo show exhibit for 2026 :
La Sombra Como Refugio: Shade as Refuge
by Fredy Granillo
Exhibition on view, February 6 – April 25, 2026
Save the Date to celebrate being part of our community for our first year!
Join our mailing list from the home page and RSVP for either of these events or email us at info”@”9sStudios.com to let us know you’ll be there!
Gallery Holiday Closed Schedule
We will be closed from : December 21st through January 6th as we prepare for our new show opening in February!
First 9s Studios/Gallery Holiday Mixer
9s Studios will be hosting our First Holiday Mixer on Saturday, December 20th! Mark your calendars and join us for our Red & White extravaganza! We’ll have some bubbly popping, dj music playing, and a special 9s selfie spot!
Throw on your Cocktail Chic and join us from 6-9pm!
Then we will power down for some wall-refresh work in an·tic·i·pa·tion for our first show of 2026 opening in February.
Studio Portrait Vision Collage
Visit 9s Studios with friends or solo for a 2hr Vision Collage break that includes a studio portrait that is printed and part of your vision collage & shared as a high resolution digital image after event.
List out your theme for the collage
Using different media supplied or brought in, find your pieces and words
Photo Portrait done in studio, select favorite, bw print done in studio to be used in collage.
Sips and snacks will be provided. For 21+ adults. $55/person plus tax - includes all materials/portrait digital hi-res file after event/wine & beer with snacks provided
Reserve your spot at Eventbrite
Reach out with any issues/questions.
Studio Portrait Vision Collage
Visit 9s Studios with friends or solo for a 2hr Vision Collage break that includes a studio portrait that is printed and part of your vision collage & shared as a high resolution digital image after event.
List out your theme for the collage
Using different media supplied or brought in, find your pieces and words
Photo Portrait done in studio, select favorite, bw print done in studio to be used in collage.
Sips and snacks will be provided. For 21+ adults. $55/person plus tax - includes all materials/portrait digital hi-res file after event/wine & beer with snacks provided
Reserve your spot at Eventbrite
Reach out with any issues/questions.
Studio Portrait Vision Collage
Visit 9s Studios with friends or solo for a 2hr Vision Collage break that includes a studio portrait that is printed and part of your vision collage & shared as a high resolution digital image after event.
List out your theme for the collage
Using different media supplied or brought in, find your pieces and words
Photo Portrait done in studio, select favorite, bw print done in studio to be used in collage.
Sips and snacks will be provided. For 21+ adults. $55/person plus tax - includes all materials/portrait digital hi-res file after event/wine & beer with snacks provided
Reserve your spot at Eventbrite
Reach out with any issues/questions.
Gallery Closed Thanksgiving Holiday
We will be closed on our normal gallery hours for
Thanksgiving break
from Wednesday November 26th through December 2nd
Sip & Paint FriendsGiving Flower Pot Workshop
Sip & Paint FriendsGiving Flower Pot Workshop
Gather your friends and create a Thanksgiving-inspired reflections flower pot! Paint your pot with warm autumn tones like deep reds and burnt orange, then write gratitude quotes using gold and silver markers for an elegant touch. Decorate with ribbon, burlap, and cinnamon sticks tied together with jute twine. Plant aromatic herbs like sage or rosemary to bring cozy scents to your space, use them in your favorite holiday dishes or showcase your finished pot as a beautiful, heartfelt centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table.
Event Full - Christmas Workshop date posted soon!
Gratitude Flower Pot Youth Workshop
Gratitude Flower Pot Youth Workshop
Create a fun and festive autumn flower pot with fall colors, Thanksgiving themed stencils, and natural materials like mini pinecones and acorns for added texture. Accessorize your plant with charming wooden plant markers engraved with words of gratitude! This cozy, handcrafted piece is perfect as a thoughtful seasonal gift or a beautiful addition to your own family’s fall décor.
Event Full - Christmas Workshop date posted soon!
Studio Portrait Vision Collage
Visit 9s Studios with friends or solo for a 2hr Vision Collage break that includes a studio portrait that is printed and part of your vision collage & shared as a high resolution digital image after event.
List out your theme for the collage
Using different media supplied or brought in, find your pieces and words
Photo Portrait done in studio, select favorite, bw print done in studio to be used in collage.
Sips and snacks will be provided. For 21+ adults. $55/person plus tax - includes all materials/portrait digital hi-res file after event/wine & beer with snacks provided
Reserve your spot at Eventbrite
Reach out with any issues/questions.
Studio Portrait Vision Collage
Visit 9s Studios with friends or solo for a 2hr Vision Collage break that includes a studio portrait that is printed and part of your vision collage & shared as a high resolution digital image after event.
List out your theme for the collage
Using different media supplied or brought in, find your pieces and words
Photo Portrait done in studio, select favorite, bw print done in studio to be used in collage.
Sips and snacks will be provided. For 21+ adults. $55/person plus tax - includes all materials/portrait digital hi-res file after event/wine & beer with snacks provided
Reserve your spot at Eventbrite
Reach out with any issues/questions.
November First Friday
First Friday Gallery Walk in Easton, MD - This Month 9s Studios will be hosting an Open Studio to see our studio work in progress as we get ready for the holidays. Our Graffiti Exhibit - “Alternate Identities” is still on view through November 22nd and we will have “Graffiti Writing” activities on hand for those strolling through.
Supported by #DiscoverEaston
Studio Portrait Vision Collage
Visit 9s Studios with friends or solo for a 2hr Vision Collage break that includes a studio portrait that is printed and part of your vision collage & shared as a high resolution digital image after event.
List out your theme for the collage
Using different media supplied or brought in, find your pieces and words
Photo Portrait done in studio, select favorite, bw print done in studio to be used in collage.
Sips and snacks will be provided. For 21+ adults. $55/person plus tax - includes all materials/portrait digital hi-res file after event/wine & beer with snacks provided
Purchase Tickets & Reserve your spot at Eventbrite: https://tinyurl.com/VisualRuminationsEvent
Reach out with any issues/questions.
Spook and Paint Halloween Flower Pot Painting Workshop at 9s Studios!
Get ready for a scary good time at our Spooky Flower Pot Painting Workshop, where creativity blends in creepy colors and Halloween fun!
Chroma Pop is known for creating custom designs on Terracotta flower pots, handcrafted scented candles and more. Each made to order, uniquely designed to stand out as gifts or eye-catching centerpieces for weddings and special occasions.
In this 2 hour event, you'll be guided through the entire design process by artist Jennifer Hartfield, owner of Chroma Pop and Co- owner of 9S Studios. This step by step process is easy, fun, and comprehensive- allowing for a stress- free painting experience. The workshop will be held at 9S Studios, an intimate art gallery and studio space where creativity thrives. This Halloween, bring the whole family and costumize a BOO-tiful Flower!
Paint your own haunted masterpiece! Choose from frightfully fun designs like ghosts, black cats, jack-o’-lanterns, and more to decorate your very own flower pot with a Chroma Pop twist! There's spooky fun for every skill level.
When your flower pot is complete. Load it up with tasty treats! We've got candy cauldrons filled with your Halloween favorites!
Costumes encouraged, smiles guaranteed!
Event Details:
When: Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Where: 9s Studios
Time: 1-3pm | Duration: 2 hours
Cost: $25/project
Materials Provided:
1, 5x5 inch terracotta flowerpot and saucer
Curated assortment of acrylic paints, markers, more
Paint brushes and paint palette
Assortment of Halloween candy | Peanut Free!
Complimentary snacks provided during the workshop
Limited spots available! Reserve your pot before they vanish into the night!
Register now... if you dare!
October First Friday
October First Friday Gallery Walk in Easton
Alternate Identities: A Retrospective from the Double Down Kings Artchive
Curated by Cory Lee Stowers
Graffiti Documentary Movie Screening & Curator Talk with Cory Stowers with book signing.
A curator talk and screening of the rarely seen documentary Chocolate City Burning by Apoxy (Saturday, September 20th, 5–6:30 PM) with a Curator Talk and Book Signing (7-8:00pm) after the movie to discuss the collection and his new book that provides a deeper historical context on the DC graffiti movement and the legendary Dot Com crew. $5/movie ticket.
A longtime creative culture worker, Stowers is co-founder of the Double Down Kings, the region’s largest graffiti crew with over 300 members, and founder of the 14th Street Graffiti Museum in DC. He currently serves as Executive Director of DC Murals, a nonprofit documenting the city’s public art since 1997, and leads ART B.L.O.C. DC, a creative consultancy for public storytelling through design and mural work.
Stowers’ newly released book, To The East: The Rise of Public Murals East of the River, will be available for purchase during the exhibition.
Graffiti 101 Workshop
A Graffiti 101 workshop (Saturday, September 20th, 12–2 PM) introduces the foundational techniques of style writing in a sketch-based format. $25 rsvp info@9sStudios.com
Eventbrite for tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/graffiti-101-workshop-tickets-1596442976919?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
"EON" By CRI 36 x 24 Stretched Canvas
September First Friday
September First Friday Gallery Walk in Easton
Graffiti Show
Alternate Identities: A Retrospective from the Double Down Kings Artchive | Curated by Cory Lee Stowers
August 1st - October 31st, 2025
Sunset Daisies Flower Pot Painting Xperience
Chroma Pop
is excited to present our Flower Pot Painting Xperience workshop. Create a stunning hand painted flower pot and make it your own with a Chroma Pop twist!
Eventbrite Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunset-daisies-flower-pot-painting-xperience-tickets-1298042131959?aff=oddtdtcreator
Chroma Pop is known for creating custom designs on Terracotta flower pots, handcrafted scented candles and more. Each made to order, uniquely designed to stand out as gifts or eye-catching centerpieces for weddings and special occasions.
Chroma Pop is excited to present our Flower Pot Painting Xperience workshop. Create a stunning hand painted flower pot and make it your own with a Chroma Pop twist!
In this 2 hour event, you'll be guided through the entire design process by artist Jennifer Hartfield, owner of Chroma Pop and Co- owner of 9S Studios. This step by step process is easy, fun, and comprehensive- allowing for a stress- free painting experience. Enjoy a day out with family & friends at 9S Studios, an intimate art gallery and studio space in the heart of the Arts and Entertainment District of Downtown Easton, MD!
Event Details: Date/Time: Wednesday, August 20th, 1-3pm
Cost: $30/person
Painting: Sunset Daisies
Duration: 2 hours
Materials provided: (per admission ticket)
1, 5x5 inch terracotta flower pot
Curated assortment of acrylic paints and markers
Paint brushes and paint palette
1 small plant to drop into your new painted flower pot
Complimentary snacks and soft drinks will be provided, Peanut free.
NOTE: Ages 14 and up. Children under 14 yrs must be accompanied by an adult.
Vision Board Book | Photo Session
📖 Evening Vision Board Book Workshop at 9s Studios🗓️ August 7 | 5–7 PM
📍 9s Studios, Easton, MD
💵 $35 per person – includes all materials for the book making and a professional studio photo portrait
Join us for a powerful and creative Vision Book Workshop—an inspiring evening of self-reflection, collage, and creativity in our new gallery/studio space in downtown Easton.
During this hands-on session, you’ll intuitively arrange a curated selection of materials to build your own hand-bound vision book. As part of the process, you’ll also have a professional portrait taken in the studio, which you’ll incorporate into your book—seeing yourself as part of your own vision.
Leave with a truly personal, one-of-a-kind Vision Book to guide and inspire you.
🅿️ Free parking available in the Public Glenwood Ave lot (just steps away).🎨 No experience necessary—all materials included. 📸 Space is limited—reserve your spot today!
August First Friday
August First Friday Gallery Walk in Easton and Opening of Show: Alternate Identities
9s is proud to present the opening of our third show in our gallery space of Graffiti work by multiple artists and Guest Curated by Cory Stowers in collaboration with 9s and titled Alternate Identities.
This show will run from August 1st - October 31st, 2025. Title and participating artists are TBA.
An award-winning cultural anthropologist, visual artist, and author from Washington, DC. Cory’s diverse expertise spans education, music, film, and scholarly writing. He is a celebrated muralist, graffiti artist, graphic designer, and curator who has contributed to dozens of regional public art projects.
In addition to his artistic pursuits, he founded ART B.L.O.C. DC (Art Building Longevity in Our Community) - an art consultancy providing design and marketing solutions to its clients. He is known for creating interactive public mural installations using technology to tell stories and communicate identity and values.
Since 2021, he has served as the Executive Director for DC Murals, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization documenting and archiving the city's murals since 1997. He has curated several exhibits, including the 14th Street Graffiti Museum and Aerosoul - Murals for Our Time. Recently, he curated the exhibit To The East - The Rise of Public Murals for the Phillips Collection.
He is also an author who has written academic papers on street culture. His unwavering passion for public art and community building has earned him a reputation as a respected culture worker and voice in the city.
Photo Alphabet Book Scavenger Hunt
📸 Two-Day Photo Workshop at 9s Studios
🗓️ July 22–23 | 12–2 PM
📍 9s Studios, Easton, MD
Join us for a creative, hands-on Alphabet Photo Book Workshop in the heart of Easton's Arts & Entertainment District!
Day 1: Using your own mobile device, you’ll explore the Easton A&E District, capturing photographs of letterforms hidden in gallery signs, architecture, and street details.
Day 2: Back at the studio, we’ll transform your photos into a handmade, stitched photo book—your very own Downtown Easton Alphabet Book to take home.
All skill levels welcome. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
June 28th - Artist Talk
P-R-O-C-E-S-S*: RECENT WORK
Photographs, handmade books, and other objects
Lely Constantinople
June 28th - Workshop
Join 9S Studios and Washington, D.C. based artist Lely Constantinople for a hands-on exploration of the historic cyanotype process, a fascinating photographic technique developed in the 1840s that uses sunlight and simple chemistry to create distinctive Prussian blue-and-white photographs.
Button Down Father's Day Workshop at 9s Studios!
Button-Down Father's Day Workshop at 9s Studios!
Join us for a special Father's Day workshop, inspired by daddy's button- up shirt. Bring dad and create one together or surprise him with one as a gift! Create an adorable and one-of -a -kind flower pot that's dressed to the nines just like him.
Sunset Daisies! Flowerpot Sin n' Paint Xperience
Chroma Pop Sunset Daisies! Sip n’ Paint Workshop @ 9s Studios, Easton, MD
May 24th 2025 4-6pm
Sunset Daisies | Flowerpot Sip n' Paint Xperience!
Reserve a spot at Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sunset-daisies-flowerpot-sip-n-paint-xperience-tickets-1335456138259?aff=erelpanelorg
Chroma Pop is known for creating custom designs on Terracotta flower pots, handcrafted scented candles and more. Each made to order, uniquely designed to stand out as gifts or eye-catching centerpieces for weddings and special occasions.
Chroma Pop is excited to present our Flowerpot Sip n' Paint Xperience workshop. Create a stunning hand painted flowerpot and make it your own with a Chroma Pop twist!
In this 2 hour event, you'll be guided through the entire design process by artist Jennifer Hartfield, owner of Chroma Pop and Co- owner of 9S Studios. This step by step process is easy, fun, and comprehensive- allowing for a stress- free painting experience. Enjoy a night out with friends at 9S Studios, an intimate art gallery and studio space.. Remember, this event is BYOB so don't forget to bring your wine!
Event Details: Date/Time: Saturday , May 24, 4-6pm
Painting: Sunset Daisies
Duration: 2 hours
Materials provided: ( per admission ticket)
1, 5x5 inch terracotta flowerpot
Curated assortment of acrylic paints and markers
Paint brushes and paint palette
Small plant to drop in to your new painted flower pot
Complimentary snacks and soft drinks will be provided
NOTE: BYOB (bring your own bubbly or wine) must be 21 years or older to drink. NO HARD LIQUOR. Peanut free.
Mother's Day Mini-Photo Sessions with Melissa Cooperman www.melissacooperman.com
Thompson Park, Easton, MD
Book a mini photo shoot session at the studio on May 11th with a 30 min family portrait with shared digital images on Mother’s Day. Reserve your time for Mother’s Day, May 11th as a fun surprise. Portraits done in the studio or around the corner in Thompson Park with its beautiful fountain setting and rose archway now in bloom!
Sign up with this link below to book a 30 minute or 1 hour session for May 11th between 10am-2pm: