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Jul 8, 2025

Registration for fall Jewelry Classes will open at 11:00am for NC State students (July 14) and for the public (July 21).

Jul 8, 2025

Precious Metal Clay for Beginners – Finishing Workshop 

This class offers an opportunity to students who have completed the Crafts Center’s Precious Metal Clay for Beginners Workshop to finish your creations with the guidance of the instructor by… 

Jul 8, 2025

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… 

Jul 8, 2025

Registration for fall CRAFTernoon classes will open at 3:00pm for NC State students (July 14).

Jul 7, 2025

Intermediate Drawing

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… 

Jul 7, 2025

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… 

Jul 7, 2025

Registration for fall Wood Classes will open at 3:00pm for NC State students (July 14) and for the public (July 21).

Jul 7, 2025

Registration for fall Lapidary Classes will open at 11:00am for NC State students (July 14) and for the public (July 21).

Jul 7, 2025

Registration for fall Photography Classes will open at 1:00pm for NC State students (July 14) and for the public (July 21).

Mar 27, 2025

Registration for summer semester Break to Make classes will open at 3:00pm for NC State University Faculty and Staff on April 7.

Mar 27, 2025

Session A – Enameled Copper Pendant

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. Wednesday, June 4, 11:30am –… 

Mar 27, 2025

Registration for summer Glass Classes will open at 11:00am for NC State students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

Mar 27, 2025

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… 

Mar 27, 2025

Flower Power Box in Stained Glass [Workshop]

It’s fun, it’s colorful, it’s 60’s and 70’s mod!  Explore advanced box construction and soldering techniques as you construct this groovy, retro-inspired lidded box (approx. 7” x 4” x 2.5… 

Mar 27, 2025

Introduction to Glass Fusing and Slumping

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… 

Mar 27, 2025

Introduction to Stained Glass

Add some color to your world! Learn to cut, foil, and solder a 6” x 14” stained glass panel using the copper foil method. Pattern will be provided by the… 

Mar 27, 2025

Registration for summer Jewelry Classes will open at 11:00am for NC State students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

Mar 27, 2025

Registration for summer Lapidary Classes will open at 11:00am for NC State students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

Mar 27, 2025

Introduction to Torch-Fired Enamel

In this introduction to enameling, learn a traditional method of fusing powdered glass on copper using a torch while creating simple charms for earrings, bracelets, or necklaces. Supplies included. Instructor:… 

Mar 27, 2025

Silver Brooch [Workshop]

Join me for an exciting hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the art of creating a stunning brooch from scratch. Discover essential techniques like metal cutting, shaping, texturing, and soldering, as… 

Mar 27, 2025

Silver Curb Chain [Workshop]

For all skill levels. Formed from interlocked links the curb chain, with its lovely, twisted style, is designed to sit flat against your neckline or wrist. During class you will… 

Mar 26, 2025

Registration for summer semester Wood Classes will open at 3:00pm for NC State students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

Mar 26, 2025

Registration for summer Photography Classes will open at 1:00pm for NC State students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

Mar 26, 2025

Registration for summer Mixed Media classes will open at 1:00pm for NC State students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

Mar 26, 2025

Registration for summer Fibers Classes will open at 9:00am for NC State Students (March 31) and for the public (April 7).

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Mar 25, 2025

Introduction to Sewing 1

Start sewing! Learn about selecting fabric, reading the printed pattern, laying out and cutting fabric, and using a sewing machine to make a simple garment. You will be learning to… 

Mar 25, 2025

Introduction to Woodturning: Bowls

Turn wooden bowls! In this introductory class, you will have the opportunity to explore the very different experiences found in turning the end grain found in making a bowl. The… 

Mar 25, 2025

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… 

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Mar 25, 2025

Intermediate CNC Router Techniques

Step up your CNC game! Go beyond creating vectors and carving. Learn to create multi-component assemblies such as a tablet stand and inlay for a decorative piece. You’ll be expected… 

Mar 25, 2025

Introduction to Basket Illusion [Workshop]

This hands-on workshop will focus on how to design, prepare and create a basket illusion plate from concept to completed piece. Participants will learn the fundamental skills and process involved…