Draw it out!
Draw out your creative spirit with art classes in oil painting, watercolor, drawing, sculpture, collage, and more. The Atelier is a warm, invigorating, and inspiring place filled with artists’ light. Join us here for classes and workshops crossing many genres. All classes taught by professional working artists who are top in their field.

Bringing Tradition Forward
Whether you’re a beginner, a professional, or somewhere in between, the atelier is a place where you can learn, experiment, and grow.

Our Facility
Townsend Atelier is located in the Arts Building, in the heart of beautiful downtown Chattanooga. We have over 3000 square feet of light-filled studio and exhibition space, and a retail store. Our store carries an array of thoughtfully selected supplies for painting, drawing, sculpture, mold-making, and casting.
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Rosemary & Company Brushes
We are proud to carry Rosemary & Company brushes. These excellent brushes have a bit of a cult following by artists from across the world. Shop for them in our store or online.
Knead-a-Mold
Knead-a-Mold® is our exclusive, two-part, platinum cured silicone mold making system that is non-toxic and food-safe. You’ll love how easy it is to use!

Offering fine molding and casting materials, patinas and finishes
We're committed to supplying you with great materials and helping you obtain the highest quality results.
Join us in Chattanooga
Townsend Atelier is pleased to announce the addition of a new teaching space at its new facility in the heart of the burgeoning Southside art district in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee. We are dedicated to providing quality instruction in a wide variety of media to those who wish to advance their talents and interest in visual art. Whether you are a beginner or a professional artist, Townsend Atelier is a place where you can learn, experiment and grow.
View and buy products
With our thirty-five years of combined experience in the art and materials fields, Townsend Atelier provides unique mold-making products and professional expertise to customers across the globe. Our superior silicone mold-making supplies, casting resins, patinas and finishes will give you everything you need to complete your next project.
Customer showcase & product demos
We love showing off what artists are doing with our materials. Check out this showcase of your creations as well as special press, and videos showing our products in use. If you have a special project you think we’d like to showcase, let us know!
How to use our products
In addition to providing the best molding and casting materials, patinas and finishes, our goal is to help you make the most of them. Read through our How-to section, or give us a call if you need help selecting a product or learning how to use it for the best results.



