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Adult Workshops/Special Events

Adult Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class - Saturday Mornings, November

$215

with Raphaela Nicholls

Calendar Nov 9, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 3 weeks

Adults - All Levels Welcome, Registration includes a $15 supply fee

November 9, 16 and 23rd

Fridays at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

  • Weekly for two hours
  • Limited to five students

Come play with clay and learn the fundamentals of ceramics wheel throwing. Topics covered include throwing on the wheel, trimming, and glazing techniques. Students will learn to create functional and decorative pieces using the pottery wheel.  All levels are welcome.

Payment plan available: $100 deposit plus 2 payments of $57.50, paid every four weeks.

Gelli Print Painting Collage with Dana Harris Seeger

$160

with Dana Harris Seeger

Calendar Nov 16, 2024 at 10 am

Saturday, Nov 16 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm with a 45 minute lunch break

All levels welcome. All supplies provided. 

Combine printmaking and collage in this multi-media workshop with artist Dana Harris Seeger.

 

In the first part of the workshop, students will discover the fun and spontaneity of Gelli Plate printing. The instructor will cover basic techniques for those who have never printed before, so beginners are welcome! 

After printing our textures and images using acrylic paint on the flexible Gelli plates, we will then move to cutting out shapes to create either an abstract or recognizable image. Design, composition, color, and more will be covered to give students an understanding of how to compose a successful image.

Students should bring image references or ideas for a final piece. They can also bring their favorite drawing materials!

Dana Harris Seeger

Create Your Own Ceramic Christmas Ornaments!

$120

with Raphaela Nicholls

Calendar Nov 17, 2024 at 10 am

November 17th & 24th

10:00 am to 12:00 pm

All ages!

Get into the holiday spirit as a family by crafting your very own one-of-a-kind ceramic Christmas ornaments! This two-week workshop is perfect for all ages, from young children to adults.

Week 1: Ornament Building

Learn the basics of clay sculpting together as you create unique ornament shapes. From classic spheres to whimsical characters, the possibilities are endless! Our experienced instructor will guide you through each step, ensuring a fun and rewarding experience for the whole family.

Week 2: Ornament Painting

Add a splash of color and creativity to your ornaments! Experiment with different painting techniques and choose from a variety of festive colors and patterns. Let your imagination run wild as you design ornaments that will be cherished for years to come.

All levels welcome. All supplies included.

Glass Holiday Trees Workshop

$95

with Jamie & Raphaela

Calendar Nov 23, 2024 at 1 am, runs for 1 week

Saturday, November 23rd 1:00 - 3:30 pm

Gather your friends and/or family for a fun workshop creating Glass Fused  Tree votive candle holders and glass ornaments.Glass fusing is a technique in which pieces of Glass are cut, arranged, and melted together in a kiln to form a new piece.

You can choose from a variety of glass colors and shapes to design your own festive candle holders.Get ready for a hands-on experience! You'll learn how to safely handle and cut glass, use different tools and materials, and fire your pieces in the kiln.

By the end of the workshop, you'll have a beautiful glass fused Christmas tree votive candle holder to decorate your home or give as a unique gift.

Adult Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class - Monday Evenings, December

$215

with Raphaela Nicholls

Calendar Dec 2, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Adults - All Levels Welcome,  Registration includes a $15 supply fee

December 2, 9 and 16th

Mondays 6:30 - 8:30 pm

  • Weekly for two hours
  • Limited to five students

Come play with clay and learn the fundamentals of ceramics wheel throwing. Topics covered include throwing on the wheel, trimming, and glazing techniques. Students will learn to create functional and decorative pieces using the pottery wheel.  All levels are welcome.

Payment plan available: $100 deposit plus 2 payments of $57.50, paid every four weeks.

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Portrait and Figure Club December with Dominique Medici

$75

with Dominique Medici

Calendar Dec 2, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 1 week

First Monday Evening of the Month

December - FIGURE

6:30 - 9:00 pm

Work from a live model and learn to demystify portrait and figure painting. Dominique will critique students' work throughout the session and paint with the group. Students can watch, ask questions, and/or paint along. The main idea is to work from life, learn how to paint what we see accurately and get a good likeness within a limited time frame.

We will alternate between portrait painting and figure painting every other month. The figure will be clothed or nude. September - portrait, October - Figure Painting, etc. All levels are welcome.

Dominique will work in oil, but all mediums are welcome.

Bring your own art supplies—recommended Supply List. Materials ListMedici

Adult Art December - Glass Fusion

$115

with Jamie & Raphaela

Calendar Dec 4, 2024 at 6:30 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Wednesday 6:30 - 8:30 pm

December 4th and 11th

Unleash your creativity and create stunning, one-of-a-kind holiday decorations with our glass fusion class. Learn the art of transforming colorful glass into beautiful ornaments and other festive pieces.

Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, from selecting glass to designing your masterpiece. You'll have access to a variety of glass colors, shapes, and textures to create your unique holiday treasures.

This hands-on class is perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike. Let your imagination soar as you create beautiful and lasting keepsakes.

All materials included.

Ages 18 and over.

Adult Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class - Fridays, December

$215

with Raphaela Nicholls

Calendar Dec 6, 2024 at 10 am, runs for 3 weeks

Adults - All Levels Welcome, Registration includes a $15 supply fee

December 6, 13 and 20

Fridays at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

  • Weekly for two hours
  • Limited to five students

Come play with clay and learn the fundamentals of ceramics wheel throwing. Topics covered include throwing on the wheel, trimming, and glazing techniques. Students will learn to create functional and decorative pieces using the pottery wheel.  All levels are welcome.

Payment plan available: $100 deposit plus 2 payments of $38.33, paid every four weeks. Final payment of $38.34.




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