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Beginner Students in this workshop will learn the essential principles of broad edge calligraphy used to write in classic hands such as Roman and Italic. We will start with basic […]
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Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Explore the beautiful art of chinoiserie in this two-day watercolor painting workshop. You'll learn the traditional motifs and techniques of this East-meets-West decorative method and create your own beautiful […] 
All levels welcome! This class is a brief introduction to watercolors for beginners. No prior experience needed, just a desire to have fun. We will finish a painting that you […] |
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Workshop Beginner, Intermediate This beginning watercolor class will focus on learning brush strokes common to several leaves and flowers. We will explore various methods of color blending and ways to […] |
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All levels welcome! Unlike many art forms which take years to master, marbling will inspire you with instant gratification and success! YOU WILL CREATE MARBLED SILK SCARVES AND 9.5" X […] |
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Beginner, Intermediate Learn how to use pointed pen calligraphy as a mindfulness tool in this new beginner friendly class. Medallions are a beautiful way to practice your skills and let […] |
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Downtown Dunedin WorkshopAll levels welcome! Bring your camera phone or bring your DSLR, because the best camera is always the one you have on you! Join this two-hour walking Photo Safari along Main Street in downtown Dunedin where we will each take pictures of whatever attracts our curious eye. We will focus on using available […] |
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All levels welcome! Join us for a beginner friendly watercolor class that will teach you how to blend colors beautifully and create a stunning scene depicting our local coastline or your favorite vacation spot! No experience necessary; all materials provided. This introduction to watercolors makes for a perfect date night- Ages 21 and up. Details […] |
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3 Day WorkshopAll levels welcome! Do you like to make original designs? Do you like “wonky” rather than “perfect”? This class is for you! You will learn several stitch techniques. There is no measuring, no templates and thread becomes an integral part of the design. The goal of the class is to have fun, explore […] |
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WorkshopAll levels welcome! This one-day workshop explores advanced Gelli printing techniques, including image transfers from magazines, newspapers, books, sheet music, and photographs. Learn to build images directly on the plate and print onto paper while experimenting with fabric, ceramic surfaces, and direct painting techniques. Previous Gelli experience is helpful but not required. All materials are […]
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3 Day Workshop February 19, 20, 21 All levels welcome! Take your Raku fired ceramic jewelry to new a level of sophistication. Molded, hand-formed, and hollow form beads as well as pendants and other jewelry components will be shown. The importance of designing and planning a piece from making components to putting it all together […]
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All levels welcome! This workshop will entail talking about creativity as a mean to socialize and make functional crafts/images or objects that each participant feels comfortable in doing or even sharing with the class. Each participant is invited to come with something to create/paint/embroider, sew, etc. This open-ended concept is to re-create a social forum […] |
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All levels welcome! This workshop meets on Saturday and Sunday. Water soluble colored pencils combine the precision and control of pencil drawing with the fluid possibilities of watercolor paint. They’re especially useful for travelers and plein air artists, great for sketchbooks and journals. Come explore the many ways these versatile drawing tools can be used […]
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All levels welcome! Learn three ways that artists pre sketch their paintings and three methods of drawing that you can use every day. Learn to use the Rule of Thirds as a compositional device, and method of sketching. Learn how to sight-size and gauge measurement to draw from direct observation, and how to transfer your […] |
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Mondays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced, Professional *Please note: Students must be able to attend the first class of the session. Students will learn the fundamentals of working with porcelain paper-clay, including how to make the paper-clay slip, composition, preparation and ideal firing techniques. We will also cover essential and creative methos of construction. Each week […] 
Mondays, 6 Week Class Intermediate In this Intermediate Metalsmithing class, students will be introduced to technique-based projects designed to increase confidence with the torch and expand and hone their jewelry fabrication skill set, with a focus on torch control and more advanced stone setting techniques like unusual bezel and tube settings. Basic metal fabrication skills are […] 
Mondays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate, Advanced Enjoy all the wonderful creative techniques that are unique to watercolor: how to control wet-into wet washes and use those creative techniques to express your subject. We will learn how to plan for success by using the elements of design, color theory and painting plans. Emphasis will be on how […] |
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Cottage CampusTuesdays 6 Week CourseAll levels welcome! An excellent opportunity for CURRENTLY ENROLLED woodturning students to work on projects outside of class time. No instruction is provided but a studio monitor will be available. The Cottage Campus1141 Broadway Dunedin, FL 34698 Details Date & Time: Instructor 
Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner In this introductory class we will be exploring all the possibilities for clay handbuilding. Each week will be a new project with a different technique to help you build on your skills. You will learn to use hump and slump molds, coil, extruder, and slab building. With these techniques we will […]
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Tuesdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! This class will provide students with the creative tools to improve overall functioning and will aim to introduce relaxation techniques that focus on positive thinking, mindfulness, self-awareness, and growth. Using therapeutic approach focused on natural expression and mindful intention, participants will learn to utilize important and beneficial coping skills […] |
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Wednesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate In this class, you will learn the fundamental principles of portrait painting from life using direct painting methods. We will concentrate on proper proportion, values, skin tones, and getting a likeness. The instructor will give step-by-step demonstrations and lots of individual instruction from how to begin the initial drawing through […]
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Cottage CampusWednesdays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate This 6 week class is designed for the beginning wood turner. Classes include demonstrations on technique, tool use and safety. The first couple of sessions will focus on use of various tools and the techniques for using them. Tool control and safe practices are key to success. Students can […]
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Wednesdays, 6 Week Class Beginner, Intermediate Have you always wanted to learn how to make cool pottery on the wheel? Well, this is your chance to fall in love with clay. Let's all get muddy together and make bowls, cups, and more! All levels are welcome, but if you are a beginner, this class is […] |
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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 ClassAll levels welcome! This course will cover several techniques for decorating pottery. we will cover Cuerda Seca, Mishima, Majolia, stenciling, painting with underglazes, wax resist, sgraffito, how to use oxides for antiquing, and more. Students will make clay tiles as well as functional pieces to practice the techniques. Ages 17 and up. […]
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Thursdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate If you're looking for hands-on guidance and enjoy collaborating with others, this handbuilding course is for you! Bring your ideas and the desire to make them a reality. We'll explore construction, form, and finishing for functional and decorative work. Projects will be presented, as well as demonstrations tailored to your ideas. […] |
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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. […] 
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 […]
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Fridays, 6 Week ClassBeginner, Intermediate Discover the joy of creating with clay and make something that could only come from you. Whether you're new to clay or have some experience, this class invites you to slow down, experiment, and explore your creativity. You'll learn coiling, pinching, and slab-building techniques while creating expressive vessels with organic […] |
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Saturdays, 6 Week ClassIntermediate In this class, students will learn how to draw the nude figure from life. Students will do gestures and longer drawings of live models. This class is best suited for students who already have a solid foundation in drawing and are looking to learn drawing strategies specific to figure drawing. It […] 
Saturdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! The ancient Mayan art of back-strap weaving is a delicate and beautiful art form, highly portable (you can tie it to any post, tree, or even a nail in the wall), and you can make original table runners, scarves, place mats, shawles and much more. Students will learn to […] |
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