Nov 11, 2024
Create a beautiful photo frame from stained glass. Perfect for a gift or to frame your own special photograph. Design options: 3-D glass or wire flowers and sandblasted decals can…
Spend an afternoon swinging paint from the ceiling and letting loose on canvas and poster board! Bring your own additional items to paint on [canvas, tee shirt, mug, wood, etc.]…
Pull up a seat, grab a knife, and start whittling. This workshop will introduce participants to the techniques of flat plane carving (or whittling) with a variety of knives and…
An intermediate to advanced level class. Part Sheets are custom-made glass sheets that are made with frit, stringers, and/or glass paints. These sheets can be cut up and used as…
No experience necessary. Learn how to use watercolor to paint whimsical climbing clematises in watercolor. No experience necessary. All supplies included. Instructor: Laura Azzi Saturday, March 22: 12:00 – 4:00pm …
Join encaustic artist Marcia Streithorst as she teaches you all about encaustic painting while walking you through the steps to craft your very own seascape painting. You will paint on a wood…
The drop out form is another method of shaping flat glass into a different form. It’s a fascinating process where the heat of the kiln will be stretching the glass…
Make a unique beaded pin using a large focal bead surrounded by smaller beads. No pre-planning is necessary. The process is impromptu using the beads and colors you choose. The…
Who doesn’t love Pizza? Come turn your very own pizza cutter and wow your friends at the next pizza party. Friday, January 17, 4:00 – 7:00pm
Learn how to create stringer glass and how to cut the glass to make various patterns. Build a square stringer mesh plate with a tapestry pattern or a geometric pattern.…
In this five-week course you will learn intermediate level acrylic painting skills including enhancing skills like color mixing and the Principles of Design. You will also learn to paint different…
A must have in your hand tool collection, the spokeshave is a versatile tool for shaping. In this class, you will learn the history and methods for producing your very…
Who doesn’t love Pizza? Come turn your very own pizza cutter and wow your friends at the next pizza party. Friday, January 17, 12:00 – 3:00pm
Try your hands at the potter’s wheel while making a clay bowl or cup during this fun activity! Pick your favorite piece to be glazed and finished in the Crafts…
Come ‘play’ with fire while learning to apply powdered glass to metal. In this short session, get a quick, hands-on lesson in basic hot enameling. Friday, February 7, 11:30am –…
The Krenov hand plane is a time honored classic. In this class you will learn how to create all the components to assemble your very own hand plane. You will…
In this intermediate level drawing course you will gain experience drawing beyond the beginner level. In depth classes focused on drawing different subjects such as figure drawing and portraiture, mixed…
Learn basic handbuilding techniques and design your very own clay planter. Students can embellish clay slab surfaces with stamps or texture mats then carefully assemble by scoring, slipping, and compressing.…
Do you always find yourself without a pen at hand? Come turn a mini keychain pen and never be without one. Friday, February 7, 12:00 – 3:00pm
For knitters who have taken a beginning class or experienced knitters who would like to stretch themselves by taking on a more complicated project. Start at the beginning stage of…
Create unique designs by cutting and layering fusible glass into various patterns and shapes. Fire in a kiln to fuse [melt] the glass into one piece to create an ornament…
Immerse yourself in the technique of Japanese Shibori. Learn to tie and fold your fabric in myriad ways to achieve unique patterns. Come with some white cloth (cotton, linen, or…
This four-day class explores the use and techniques of various routers and accompanying jigs. You will plan and implement these techniques to complete a box with various joinery accomplished entirely…
Want to make enamelwork pendants but don’t want to set a bezel? Learn to create and securely attach a tube bail to your work that will allow the design of…
Do you always find yourself without a pen at hand? Come turn a mini keychain pen and never be without one. Friday, February 7, 4:00 – 7:00pm
Learn the basics of making beaded earrings and make one or more pairs of simple beaded earrings.Thursday, February 20, 11:30am – 1:30pm
An introductory level class – no experience necessary. Learn the basics of fusing and forming glass in a kiln. Projects include making small plates, bowls, soap dishes, a votive candle…
TIn this class you will expand your knowledge skills in the use of hand routers and the router table. You will learn the setup, functions and safe use for these…