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CL639 Surface Decoration Techniques For Pottery With Maryann Charmoz

Thursdays, 6 Week ClassAll levels welcome! 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 […]

WT366 Woodturning – Intermediate With Bob Anderson

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 […]

JW145 Camp Metal Clay 101 Certification With Barbara Rivolta

All levels welcome! In this class, students will learn all of the fundamental skills required to work with metal clays and be successful with silver metal clay products. This class is great for beginners, as a refresher course, or for the experienced user who would like to teach metal clay jewelry making. Students will practice […]

FB112 Exploring the Art of Applique With Ritu Haldar

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. A kit fee of $50 covers all the supplies you'll […]

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 […]

PT487 Contemporary Narrative Painting with Carol Dameron

All levels welcome! How do artists put together a narrative painting today?  I will guide you, step-by-step, through the process of composing a story, understating your message and effectively communicating it to the viewer. Learn to reference images, photos and your imagination; find your style and vision. See you in class! Details Date & Time: Instructor

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. […]