Art shows and art events in Kingston, NY tonight and this week

A guided mixology session making 2 Black Parakeetz signature cocktails, followed by karaoke in the lounge.

An evening with Medium Patricia Griffin, who connects guests with loved ones on the other side.

Volunteer sessions to make and decorate bowls for the 30th annual Chili Bowl Fest fundraiser.

A paint and sip class at Pinot's Palette: a local artist leads you through your own version of Picking Perfect Pumpkins. All painting supplies included.

An old time jam led by the Fearless Fretters; $5 donation recommended.

A morning hands-on class with Juliet Howe of Twigs Design on creating sustainable fall flower arrangements. $35.

An open figure drawing session where you drop in to draw a live model.

A hands-on art and early learning class for children ages 3 to 5, led by Learning Lab for Littles teachers. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Crafternoon Knitters: bring knitting projects, get cozy and chat with knitting neighbors.

Turning your own art into a seamlessly repeating design, taught in a free workshop at Artfully Unique.

Introduction to Drawing the Figure with Bryn Brunnstrom, a multi-week class in the fundamentals of human figure drawing for ages 18+. Members $162; non-members $180.

A workshop to make two clean-burning soy candles with Laurie. Choose from more than 120 scents. Ages 8 and older.

Guitar class with Chris Koldewey, continuing from beginner classes, covering picking, strumming and new chords. Bring an acoustic guitar and a pick. $145.

A pottery painting meetup at The Pottery Place in Stuyvesant Plaza, where you pick your piece.

A fun ladies night to sip, paint and get creative with friends.

A casual, in-person paint-and-sip class with appetizers at the Pancake Factory in Fishkill. Enjoy guided painting on a pre-sketched canvas.

A Christmas tree cake decorating workshop at Hello Sunshine in Bethel.

An evening hands-on class with Juliet Howe of Twigs Design on creating sustainable fall flower arrangements. $35.

Whale Watching, a Classpop! paint and sip with Fishkill Studio: follow along to create your own version of "Whale Watching", no pressure, just good vibes.

Sea Chanteys: How They Were Used, a virtual demonstration with Chris Koldewey of the working of a 19th century square-rigged sailing vessel and the songs that got the jobs done.

A candle-making party in which you make your own candle while sipping a martini.

A sip and paint event to celebrate gratitude. Two drinks included.

A painting session at Black Parakeetz with a handcrafted signature cocktail, followed by karaoke. It costs $55 and is set up as a ladies night, though everyone is welcome.

Local artist Marina Mitchell leads a fall-themed art craft at The Space, where you make your own piece. Families can arrive earlier to play.

A beginner-friendly hands-on class where you make your own custom candle, choosing scents, color and molds. All materials are provided, and you take the candle home.

Roost Arts' members showcase is a group exhibition of work by its member artists. Free and open to the public.

New archival prints by Nansi T. Lent, made by layering her photographs and paintings digitally until the sources can no longer be pulled apart.

An exhibition of new work by Linda Lauro-Lazin that treats fire as an agent of change, both destroying and creating the conditions for something new.

Regarding the Slavery Matter, an exhibition by Elvira Clayton and George Kimmerling exploring the traces and omissions of enslavement history at sites like the Brett Homestead and Dennings Point.

A free 10-week art program for seniors in the Capital Region, led by award-winning artists Shirley Clark and Marcus Kwame. No prior experience necessary; supplies are provided.

A Classpop! paint and sip with Fishkill Studio, where a local artist guides you step by step through painting Blood Moon Prophecies. All supplies included; no experience needed.

A hands-on evening at Olana for printing and dyeing recycled fabric into wearable designs. Materials and light refreshments are included, and it's free for adults 18 and up.

Printing and dyeing on recycled fabric to make your own fall-inspired clothing designs. Ages 18 and up. Free, with light refreshments and all materials provided.

Small Wonders Opening Reception at Bank Art Gallery in Newburgh, New York.