April Haden Joins Mark Creter As They Discuss The Artsy Fartsy Paint Studio

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Mark Creter sits down with April Haden, the creative force behind Artsy Fartsy Paint Studio on the Byrdstown Square. Haden shares how she built a space where local artists—from woodworkers to tattoo artists—can thrive, teach, and sell their work. From pottery wheels with no time limits to portrait painting, custom crafts, photography, and upcoming specialty classes, the studio offers something for every kind of creator. She also highlights new community events, volunteer opportunities, and how anyone can get involved with Byrdstown’s growing arts scene.

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