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Nov 12, 2024

Continuing Darkroom Photography

Discover the real magic of darkroom printing! In this class, you will expand upon your darkroom printing knowledge by manipulating light using multiple advanced darkroom techniques, producing creative and stunning… 

Nov 12, 2024

Photographing Your Artwork [Workshop]

Now that you’ve completed your masterpiece it’s time to show it off! This workshop teaches you the ins and outs of proper product photography so that you can share your… 

Nov 12, 2024

The Magic of Lensless Photography

Explore alternative process photography and create stunning, unconventional images on light-sensitive paper without a lens! You’ll build pinhole cameras for use outside of class, then return to the darkroom where… 

Nov 11, 2024

Appliqué Soldering: Silver Pendant

Learn how to add depth and dimension to your designs with layered sweat soldering techniques. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll explore the process step-by-step, from concept to creation. By the… 

Nov 11, 2024

Woodworking 1: Foundations of Woodworking

Welcome to woodworking! This class is an exploration of the techniques and processes that are key to expanding skill in fine woodworking. Over four class periods, you will cover the… 

Nov 11, 2024

Woodworking 2: Joinery and Intermediate Techniques

This class will expound upon the foundational skills of woodworking by focusing on several ways to create strong, lasting joints. Learn their structural value and adaptable uses for a variety… 

Nov 11, 2024

Artist’s Books & Printed Matter

Explore the creation of original books in various methods and techniques. With the focus on traditional and non-traditional. We will also focus on how the book format has been used… 

Nov 11, 2024

Beginning Metalsmithing

Design and construct a pendant and earrings by learning basic metal working techniques. You will learn to saw, file, texture, rivet, and solder using sheet metal and wire in this basic… 

Nov 11, 2024

Introduction to the CNC Router

An introduction to the Crafts Center’s ShopBot router, where you will learn to design imagery, create tool paths, and execute basic cuts. You will also understand the basics of setting… 

Nov 11, 2024

Beginner’s Watercolor

Learn the basics of watercolor painting, from brush strokes to color mixing to applying water media paint. Color theory and composition will also be covered. Come and express your creative… 

Nov 11, 2024

Beyond Basic Flat Glass

Push yourself to learn more about the art of stained glass! Explore advanced construction and soldering techniques to create a challenging 2-D panel or a 3-D project. The class fee… 

Nov 11, 2024

Cabochons

Learn how to cut slabs of stone and polish into dome shaped forms to produce gems worthy of setting into brooches, rings, or necklaces! This cabochon (cab) cut produces an… 

Nov 11, 2024

Introduction to Woodturning: Spindles

Come turn some spindles! Learn the techniques and tools used to turn a spindle form on the lathe and its various applications. The class fee includes plenty of wood and… 

Nov 11, 2024

Canvas and Leather Tote Bag [Workshop]

Perfect for trips to the market, this beautiful, two-toned tote is as useful as it is stylish. The workshop will cover sewing and fabrication, patternmaking/design, and tooling for the construction… 

Nov 11, 2024

Continuing Metalsmithing

Continue to build your skills by using basic metalsmithing techniques while learning to bezel set a stone and make hollow forms using soldering and forming techniques. This class offers a chance to… 

Nov 11, 2024

Beginning Knitting

Basic techniques include cast on, knit, purl, binding off, shaping, basic finishing, and information about types of tools, materials, and pattern resources. You may progress at your own speed. Advanced… 

Nov 11, 2024

Embroidered Portraits

No prior experience nedessary. Learn to paint portraits entirely out of thread. Using basic embroidery and stitching techniques, you’ll learn to transfer images from photo or sketch to fabric and… 

Nov 11, 2024

Introduction to Acrylic Painting

Learn the essentials for beginning to explore acrylic painting. Materials, processes, and color theory are the foundations of acrylic painting. Using these tools you will learn how to color mix,… 

Nov 11, 2024

Guided Studio: Fused Glass

Do you have fused glass projects that you need to finish? Have an idea for a fused piece but don’t know where to start? This is the perfect class for… 

Nov 11, 2024

Introduction to Silkscreen Printing

Learn the basics of silkscreen and produce two to three prints by the end of class. The fundamentals of silkscreen printing include separations, coating, registration, proper printing techniques, and terminology.… 

Nov 11, 2024

Ingot Ring [Workshop]

For all skill levels. Learn the art of pouring and milling a wire ingot while creating a ring. You’ll use sterling silver casting grain in class, but this is a great… 

Nov 11, 2024

Precious Metal Clay for Beginners [Workshop]

This is a 3-day workshop for those new to creating with precious metal clay and a chance for those of you already familiar with the medium to advance your skills. Learn… 

Nov 11, 2024

Spoon Carving [Workshop]

Come and enjoy a one-day spoon carving workshop. Using a variety of tools, learn how to design, shape and carve your very own wooden spoon with both functional and sculptural… 

Nov 11, 2024

Spindle Spinning for Beginners [Workshop]

Learn to make yarn on a hand spindle, an ancient tool that’s still in use. The combination of a spindle’s portability and its ability to make very fine and very… 

Nov 11, 2024

Leather Tote Bag [Workshop]

Functional and beautiful, this full leather tote will be a timeless piece for any occasion. The workshop will cover cutting, sewing and fabrication, patternmaking/design, and tooling for the construction of… 

Nov 11, 2024

Stacking Rings [Workshop]

Create a sweet stack of rings from 14kt yellow gold-filled wire and silver while learning or refreshing the use of wire solder. By the end of the workshop you’ll be… 

Nov 11, 2024

Wheel 1: Foundations of Wheel Work

The Wheel 1 class is designed to teach you the fundamentals of using the potter’s wheel and introduce you to working in our clay studio. You will learn the basics… 

Nov 11, 2024

Relief Printing

Woodcut, Linoleum and Monoprint. This class is open to all, no prior experience necessary. You will produce two to three prints by the end of the 6-week period. Explore relief… 

Nov 11, 2024

Weaving on a Floor Loom – Beginning Weaving

Learn to weave on the Crafts Center’s new Schacht Baby Wolf looms! You will first be introduced to reading a simple weaving draft. After discussing the interaction of weaving colors… 

Nov 11, 2024

Wood & Silver Spinner Ring [Workshop]

Learn to fabricate a small silver ring and then turn a wooden ring to fit around it. Then assemble and embellish your ring with a small variety of decorative techniques…