Release your creative spirit and find new insights and skills within our multiple studio classrooms. Browse our offerings below, get to know our award-winning instructors, enroll in a class and start discovering the arts today!
Wednesdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! Whether you're new to film photography or just want to refine your skills, this class will help unlock the magic that can be created using traditional film camera and darkroom techniques. Escape the digital doldrums and explore the vast world of tangible imagery, crafting your own hand-made gelatin silver […]
Thursdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate/Advanced This course will cover several techniques for decorating pottery. We will cover modern day Majolica, stenciling, painting with underglazes, wax resist, bubble painting, masking, slip trailing, sgraffito, flicking, sponging, using oxides for antiquing, and others. Students will make slab tiles and bowls out of slump molds to practice the techniques. They […]
Cottage CampusThursdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced Students in the intermediate woodturning class will learn more advanced skills and the use of additional tools and equipment. Demonstrations on technique and tool use on more complex projects will be included. Students can select their project and review the process steps with the instructor prior to beginning the […]
Thursdays, 6 Week Course Beginner Learn to transform metal clay--finely ground metal mixed with an organic binder--into lovely gold-colored bronze or silver jewelry. In this class we will be making a silver ring combined with a dichroic glass cabochon, a bronze cuff with interchangeable medallions, and a small bottle pendant with friction lid. All levels […]
Thursday, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate New to watercolor? This class will lead you through everything you need to know to get started in watercolor. We will complete a painting each week that will focus on basic techniques and explore a variety of subject matter. No prior experience needed, just a few supplies and a desire […]
Thursdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! Step right up to the magical world of applique adventures! This beginner friendly journey will have you mastering the art of applique in a cozy, supportive setting. Dive into 6 sessions filled with pattern-making, technique exploration, and global inspiration. Learn techniques from around the world including Japan, Mexico, Poland, Tibet, […]
Thursdays, 6 Week CourseAll levels welcome! In this course, students will learn the language of color in an easy to understand, objective format. This will greatly aid in their ability to describe and mix any color, and to maintain control of their palette. In short, we’ll be discussing practical color theory for painters that can […]
Thursdays, 6 Week ClassAdvanced This class is designed for artists with prior pastel experience who want to refine their skills and explore the dynamic beauty of the shoreline. We will focus on capturing the movement of waves, the textures of sandy dunes, and the atmosphere of coastal light. Emphasis will be placed on advanced techniques […]
Thursdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced Dive deeper into the art of hand-building pottery with this unique course designed with creativity in mind. This course encourages you to explore new innovative forms, textures and techniques that will push the boundaries of traditional hand-building. There will be weekly demonstrations that will cover multi-pieced construction, darting, carving, and […]
Thursdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! (levels) This six-week hands-on cooking course introduces students to the fundamental techniques, terminology,and principles of classical cooking.Each class builds on the previous week, progressing from knife skills and stock-making through sauces,emulsions, fish cookery, pan grilling, and braising.Students will learn not simply to follow recipes, but to understand why techniques […]
Thursdays, 6 Week Class All levels welcome! This 6-week creative writing and storytelling class encourages students to develop their narrative voice, craft compelling characters and complete an original short story or storytelling piece. Through a blend of structural lessons, imaginative prompts and peer sharing, students will walk away with a draft they are proud of […]
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 […]