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PA113 Pastels: Unlocking Creative Potential with Betsy Glass

Thursdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate Discover the vibrant and expressive world of pastels in this beginner friendly course designed to ignite your creative potential.  In this class you will explore the unique qualities of soft and hard pastels while learning essential techniques for blending, shading, and layering.  Through hands on projects, students will develop their […]

CL642 Handbuilding With Maryann Charmoz

CL642 Handbuilding with Maryann (Afternoon) With Maryann Charmoz

Intermediate, Advanced, Professional This course is dedicated to intermediates to professionals. Work on your own projects or follow along as I introduce a new project each week. Projects will include functional pieces like serving ware, bowls, plates, platters, pitchers, vases, and lidded boxes. Do you want to make ceramic animals? No problem! Learn to dart […]

W-FA467 Vietnamese Take Out with Chef Tara Valle

All levels welcome! Chicken Pho and Accouterments Caramelized Spare Ribs Adult students (21 and over) are welcome to bring a bottle of wine or beverage of choice to enjoy with their meal. Please wear comfortable shoes and tie back long hair.  *Please note: Substitutions to menu cannot be made the day of class. Registration for […]

CL604 Clay FUN-damentals With Lee Anderson

CL604 Clay FUN-damentals With Lee Anderson

Thursdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! Explore clay at your own pace in a relaxed atmosphere. Learn basic pottery skills, practice skills you already have learned, or try something new. Handbuilding and wheel techniques will be demonstrated as well as various surface treatments and firing techniques. Learn the basic do’s and dont’s of working in […]

CL619 Wheel of Fortune (Evening) With Jacqueline LaDrig

Thursdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate This is an introductory class to the pottery wheel. Instructor provides step-by-step instruction and demonstrations to help you create functional clay objects. This class will cover the basics of wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing of functional forms. We will create mugs, bowls, plates, and more. Ages 17 and up. Details […]

PT458 Open Painting Night With Melissa Miller Nece

Thursdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! Improve your skills in technique, composition and concept. Individualized instruction to develop your own style of painting in acrylics or oils. (Colored pencil and other media accepted with instructor's permission). Choose personal subject matter, explore composition and color theory, solve painting problems. Drawing experience recommended. Ages 17 and up. […]

PT459 Open Painting Day With Melissa Miller Nece

PT459 Open Painting Day With Melissa Miller Nece

Fridays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! Improve your skills in technique, composition and concept. Individualized instruction to develop your own style of painting in acrylics or oils. (Colored pencil and other media accepted with instructor's permission). Choose personal subject matter, explore composition and color theory, solve painting problems. Drawing experience recommended. Ages 17 and up. […]

CL133 Building Bigger with Molly Duff-Clarke

CL133 Building Bigger with Molly Duff-Clarke

Intermediate This intermediate-level ceramics class focuses on expanding students’ hand-building skills while encouraging them to confidently scale up their work. Through a range of hand-building techniques, students will be guided in developing and executing their own project ideas, with individualized support from their instructor. While surface decoration techniques will be introduced as needed, the primary […]

CL132 Handbuilding on Fridays with Molly Duff-Clarke

All levels welcome! Join Molly Duff-Clarke for a hands-on ceramics class that explores the foundation techniques of handbuilding, including coil, slab, and pinch construction. Whether you're new to clay or looking to refine your skills, this all-leves course offers something for everyone. Learn how to scale up your projects to create larger forms and explore […]

W-AW111 It’s Not the Busy world, It is the Busy Mind. Meditative Drawing Event with Roberta Spain

All levels welcome! This is not just a drawing class, this may be your key to harmony! Meditative ornamental ink drawing is an ordinary activity that may bring you extraordinary results. I will share my 20+ years of experience in drawing as it always brings me peace and joy. I believe we can be the […]

PT583 Creative Techniques in Watercolor With Kerry Stratton Waltz

Fridays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! This class will focus on using experimental techniques to create special effects in watercolor.  We will focus on color theory, strong composition, value control and unique techniques to create strong paintings.  We will be using a variety of watermedia materials such as; gouache, acrylic, gesso and water-soluble inks, pencils […]