Workshops

Jul 26, 2023

Modern Lamp Design & Fabrication [Workshop]

Learn the entire process of designing and fabricating a modern lamp using Fusion 360, Adobe Illustrator, and laser cutting techniques. From conceptualization to assembly, you will be provided with the…

Jul 21, 2023

Watercolor Poinsettias [Workshop]

The poinsettia is a unique plant of which the leaves themselves become the flower. The unassuming flowering bracts of this ornamental holiday plant carries symbolism in its color and star-shaped…

Jul 21, 2023

Painting Coneflowers in Watercolor [Workshop]

You see them everywhere in the summer through early fall. Now learn how to paint them in watercolor! No experience necessary – beginners welcome. All supplies included. Instructor: Laura Azzi…

Jul 21, 2023

Painting Chrysanthemums in Watercolor [Workshop]

The birth flower of November. Chrysanthemums symbolize friendship, happiness, and well-being and are also associated with good fortune and success. Improve your well-being as you learn to create these revered…

Jul 21, 2023

Long Stitch Bookbinding [Workshop]

Join Robin to learn the Long Stitch binding – a soft cover, exposed binding sewing style. Consumable materials will be provided, but feel free to bring any collage items, fancy…

Jul 21, 2023

Canvas and Leather Tote Bag [Workshop]

To the market or the beach this beautiful tote will be a timeless piece for any occasion. This workshop will cover sewing and fabrication, patternmaking/design, for the construction of a…

Jul 21, 2023

Leather Tote Bag [Workshop]

To the market or the boardroom, this beautiful tote will be a timeless piece for any occasion. This workshop will cover sewing and fabrication, patternmaking/design, and tooling for the construction…

Jul 21, 2023

Leather Journals [Workshop]

Hemingway was never without his. Frida Kahlo’s are widely reproduced. Make your very own leather journal and learn to do leather sewing, dyeing, and stamping to personalize to your taste.…

Jul 21, 2023

Gilding

All that glitters is not gold but in this class yes, it is! Want to level up your art by adding real 23K gold leaf to your artwork. We will…

Jul 21, 2023

Fall Still Life in Watercolor [Workshop]

Celebrate the harvest season with a fall still life of pumpkins, apples, and fall leaves. No experience necessary – beginners welcome. All supplies included. Instructor: Laura Azzi Saturday, October 21:…

Jul 21, 2023

Encaustic Memory Boxes [Workshop]

Do you love art but are completely out of wall space? Is your home small but your love of art is big. This is the art class for you!

Jul 21, 2023

Encaustic Bee Painting [Workshop]

In this workshop you will learn how to safely use encaustic supplies, how to get a smooth or textured surface. How to utilize art supplies you already own with encaustic as well as how to incorporate other mixed media materials in your work.

Jul 21, 2023

Encaustic Beachscape [Workshop]

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…

Jul 21, 2023

Artist Brush Making: From Tool to Treasure [Workshop]

Explore the idea that a tool can be a piece of functional artwork. Learn to make a variety of brushes and how to harvest and source materials. You’ll create brush…

Jul 21, 2023

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.…

Jul 19, 2023

Tiny House Terrariums [Workshop]

Create a tiny garden house made of clear textured glass embellished with accents of stained glass. Choose from several patterns provided by the instructor. The afternoon of the last day…

Jul 19, 2023

Stained Glass Wind-Catcher Rings [Workshop]

Wild flowers with honeybees and seaweed with colorful fish are only two of the possibilities for designing this 10” round, stained glass project using the copper foil method. In the…

Jul 19, 2023

Stained Glass Ornaments and 3-D Stars [Workshop]

Celebrate your Holiday Season by making ornaments in stained glass. Create one significant piece such as an open-center star, and/or make a series of simpler flat glass ornaments to give…

Jul 19, 2023

Hot Glass Beads: An Introduction to Lampworking

Come spend a weekend learning to make glass beads using a torch and rods of glass. Learn to make a variety of beads that can be used to make an…

Jul 19, 2023

Glass Chains [Workshop]

Learn how to make links out of thin Borosilicate glass rods and then join them into chains. You will form the links freehand in a torch flame. If you are…

Jul 19, 2023

Weaving on a Floor Loom – The Weekend Scarf [Workshop]

Are you interested in learning how to weave on a floor loom, but haven’t had the chance? In this fast-paced class, learn how to wind a warp, dress the loom,…

Jul 19, 2023

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 19, 2023

Needle Felting [Workshop]

Learn the craft of needle felting by making a bold and colorful 2″ wide cuff bracelet or brooch. The craft of needle felting is the process of embedding colorful wool roving…

Jul 19, 2023

Jumbo Yarn Blanket [Workshop]

Make a super cozy throw blanket with nothing but your own hands! Bulky weight yarn will be provided in limited colors but can also be purchased at local craft stores.…

Jul 19, 2023

Fabric Jewelry [Workshop]

Make fun necklaces, bracelets or pins using recycled tie-dyed T-shirts. When cut, rolled, and glued into colorful shapes they are transformed into unique jewelry. This is a fun and easy…

Jul 19, 2023

Embroidered Portraits

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 learn to transfer colors…

Jul 19, 2023

Beaded Embroidery [Workshop]

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…

Jul 14, 2023

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…

Jul 14, 2023

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…

Jul 14, 2023

Brick Stitch Beading [Workshop]

Learn the Brick stitch beading technique using large cylinder or cubic shape beads to practice before starting your project. Then design your own earrings or small brooch using Brick stitch…