Fall 2023 Classes + Workshops

C:LAB

• Modern Lamp Design & Fabrication [Workshop]
• Glass Cutting using 2D Vector Design and Water Jet Technology
• Introduction to the CNC Router

Clay

• Raku Firing [Workshop]
• Intro to Potter’s Wheel
• Handbuilding 101
• Focused Forms: Lidded Pots
• Extruded Forms
• Decorated Surface
• Continuing Wheel
• Beyond Basic Handbuilding

Glass

• Glass Cutting using 2D Vector Design and Water Jet Technology
• Tiny House Terrariums [Workshop]
• Stained Glass Wind-Catcher Rings [Workshop]
• Stained Glass Ornaments and 3-D Stars [Workshop]
• Reactions in Fused Glass
• Introduction to Stained Glass
• Hot Glass Beads: An Introduction to Lampworking
• Guided Studio: Fused Glass
• Glass Chains [Workshop]
• Beyond Basic Flat Glass

Fibers

• Weaving on a Floor Loom – Beginning Weaving
• Weaving on a Floor Loom – The Weekend Scarf [Workshop]
• Spinning 101
• Spindle Spinning for Beginners [Workshop]
• Needle Felting [Workshop]
• Jumbo Yarn Blanket [Workshop]
• Introduction to Sewing
• Fabric Jewelry [Workshop]
• Embroidered Portraits
• Continuing Crochet: Granny Squares
• Beginning Crochet
• Beaded Embroidery [Workshop]
• Atmospheric Silk Scarves Using Natural Dyes & Stitches

Jewelry + Metals

• Precious Metal Clay for Beginners [Workshop]
• Fabric Jewelry [Workshop]
• Cabochons
• Stacking Rings [Workshop]
• Ingot Ring [Workshop]
• Brick Stitch Beading [Workshop]
• Introduction to Torch-Fired Enamel
• Torch-fired Cloisonné
• Found Objects Jewelry
• Earring Making
• Continuing Metalsmithing
• Beginning Metalsmithing
• Appliqué Soldering: Silver Pendant [Workshop]
• Anodizing Niobium and Titanium [Workshop]
• Wood & Silver Spinner Ring [Workshop]

Lapidary

• Cabochons

Mixed Media

• Watercolor Poinsettias [Workshop]
• Relief Printing
• Painting Coneflowers in Watercolor [Workshop]
• Painting Chrysanthemums in Watercolor  [Workshop]
• Mono-Printing 101 [Workshop]
• Long Stitch Bookbinding [Workshop]
• Canvas and Leather Tote Bag [Workshop]
• Leather Tote Bag [Workshop]
• Leather Journals [Workshop]
• Introduction to Silkscreen Printing
• Introduction to Acrylic Painting
• Gilding
• Fall Still Life in Watercolor [Workshop]
• Encaustic Memory Boxes [Workshop]
• Encaustic Bee Painting [Workshop]
• Encaustic Beachscape [Workshop]
• Eastern Papermaking Techniques
• Copperplate Calligraphy
• Beginner’s Watercolor
• Basics of Drawing

Photography

• The Magic of Lensless Photography
• Raleigh Street Photography
• Photographing Your Artwork [Workshop]
• Plastic Camera: An Intro to Medium Format Film
• NC State in Black and White
• Continuing Darkroom Photography
• Basics of Negative Scanning [Workshop]
• Abstract Printing [Workshop]

Wood

• Modern Lamp Design & Fabrication [Workshop]
• Wood & Silver Spinner Ring [Workshop]
• Spoon Carving [Workshop]
• Sharpening Hand Tools: Scrapers, Planes, Chisels, and More! [Workshop]
• Ornament Carving [Workshop]
• Jigs and Fixtures – Table Saw
• Introduction to Woodturning: Spindles
• Introduction to the CNC Router
• Continued Woodturning Techniques: Bowls
• Woodworking 3: Methods of Furniture Construction
• Woodworking 2: Joinery and Intermediate Techniques
• Woodworking 1: Foundations of Woodworking