Crafts Center instructors are accomplished artists who provide unique learning experiences for students.
2019-2020
Clay
- Colleen Adair: pottery
- Gaines Bailey: pottery
- Edge Barnes: pottery
- Marina Bosetti: pottery
- Jake Goodnight: pottery
- Bill Gregory: pottery
- Laura Korch: pottery
- Rosalie Midyette: ceramics
- Sherry Nicholson: pottery
- Charlene Poisel: pottery
- Gretchen Quinn: pottery
- Sylvia Richardson: pottery
- Heather Rhymes: pottery
- Joseph Sand: woodfiring
- Jennifer Siegel: ceramics
- Jo Ellen Westmoreland: pottery
Fiber
- Claudia “Claude” Bolger: knitting
- Jane Bynum: spinning wheel
- Wanda Borrelli: hand-dyed silk scarves
- Gina Fry: sewing
- Maggy Inman: weaving
- Bailey Knight: sewing, indigo dyeing
- Roberta Morgan: felting, wool quilling
- River Takada-Capel: sewing
- Anne Willson: basket weaving
Glass
- Jean Cheely: fused and slumped glass
- Jonathan Davis: off-mandrell borosilicate flameworking
- Kathy Driggers: lampwork beads
- Danene Groenke: fused glass
- Deborah Rodgers: stained glass
- Matthew Sturgess: borosilicate glass flameworking
- Jo Ellen Westmoreland: fused and slumped glass
Jewelry & Metals
- Barabara Gautreaux: leather jewelry
- Leigh Griffin: metal jewelry
- Gail Kenyon: PMC3 jewelry
- Victoria Hevener: beaded jewelry
- Ndidi Kowalczyk: enameling
- Suijin Li: metal jewelry
- Roberta Morgan: jewelry from recycled materials,
- Elisabeth Moore: chaine maille jewelry
- Linda Searcy: metal jewelry
- Sarah Tector: metal jewelry, casting
- Amy Veatch: metal jewelry
- Jo Ellen Westmoreland: beaded jewelry, chain maille jewelry
Lapidary
- Neil Chernoff: cabochons
- Linda Searcy: cabochons, faceting
Mixed Media
- Laura Azzi: watercolor painting
- Jonah Bresley: acrylic painting, drawing
- Cathy D. Boytos: zentangle
- Brenon Day: drawing
- Maria Frati: relief carving and painting techniques on wood
- Zeynep Guvenc and Ilknur Celik: Ebru – water marbling
- Ellen Hathaway: painting
- Gengyi Li: Chinese brush painting
- Anne McLean: bookbinding
- Carol Fountain Nix: calligraphy
- Jillian Ohl: drawing, painting, fashion illustration
- Kerr Pelto: calligraphy
- Dominick Rapone: screen printing
- Maureen Seltzer: hand printed paper collage art
- Marcia Streithorst: encaustic painting
- Virginia Tyler: papermaking
- Jessica Yee: calligraphy
Photography
- Gary Knight: B&W photography/darkroom, digital photography, green screen photography, studio photography
- Jeannene Matthews: digital photography, studio photography
- Katy Walls: B&W photography/darkroom, pinhole camera photography
- Thomas Way: B&W photography/darkroom
Wood
- Tim Bevacqua: woodworking
- Norm Cloutier: woodturning
- Maria Lai: scroll saw
- Alan Leland: woodturni
- Stephen Reeves: Shopbot CNC Router
- Bob Reuss: woodturning
- Greg Smith: woodworking
- Bill Wallace: woodturning
- Jim Wallace: woodturning
- Braden Walker: longboard skateboards
- Willie Wolf: woodworking
- Beth Woody: marquetry
Specialty Classes and Workshops
- Angel Cruz: handmade soaps & lotions
- Gina Fry: leather work
- Kathy Driggers: concrete art