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​PAINTING – BEGINNER & BEYOND​ ​

Sept 14th | 4-week class that meets on Thursdays | 1-3:30 pm
Sept 19th | 4-week class that meets on Tuesdays | 1-3:30 pm
Oct 19th | 4-week class that meets on Thursdays | 1-3:30 pm
Oct 24th | 4-week class that meets on Tuesdays | 1-3:30 pm

*No classes for Nov/Dec as they interfere with the holidays. Will start again in Jan 2024! 
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Whether you are a beginner or an accomplished painter, this is the painting class for you! For those of you who don’t know Kathy, she’s a gifted artist, but equally important to her students, she’s a patient, empowering instructor. You will learn a lot from her calm, skilled approach! Make sure to bring the items on the supply list in acrylic or oil  as well as images if you want them for reference. Register early, class size is limited to 8 students!
​​Class Fee: $80
​Instructor: Kathleen Laybourn, MFA 

Intro to Linocut printmaking

Sept 9th & 23rd | 2-day class | 12:30-2:30pm​​
Learn the history of relief printmaking and its many uses. Discuss techniques and tools used in creating a linocut. Students will have a hands-on workshop to create a small edition of professional styled prints.

​​​Class Fee: $50
Supply Fee: $15 to instructor
​Instructor: Joseph Szabo

Crocheting 

More dates coming soon!
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In this 4-week class, you will learn the basics of crochet while working on a fun new project every class, from home decor to stuffed animals (also known as amigurumi). Hooks and yarn provided by the instructor.​

​​​Class Fee: $80
Supply Fee: $20 to instructor
​Instructor: Brenna Eaves

Intro to Stained glass

Oct 1st | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Oct 6th| 1-day class | 5-9pm
Oct 7th | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Oct 8th | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Oct 20th | 1-day class | 5-9pm
Oct 21st | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Oct 22nd | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Nov 3rd | 1-day class | 5-9pm
Nov 4th | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Nov 5th | 1-day class | 10-2pm * Daylight Savings Reminder!
Nov 17th | 1-day class | 5-9pm
Nov 18th | 1-day class | 10-2pm
Nov 19th | 1-day class | 10-2pm

This hands-on class introduces students to the copper-foil method (Tiffany style) stained glass craft by completing a small project. You will design a small sun-catcher, select and cut the glass, grind each piece, foil them and then solder the glass pieces together. The supply fee of $5 (paid to the instructor) covers all supplies needed. Class size is limited to 5 students so register early!

Class Fee: $60
Supply Fee: $5 to instructor
​Instructor : Melanie Hovey

Adult Pottery Classes

Intro to the pottery wheel

Sept 18th & 19th | 2 day class |  5-8pm
Sept 25th & 26th | 2 day class |  10-1 pm
Oct 2nd & 3rd | 2 day class |  10-1 pm
Oct 9th & 10th | 2 day class |  5-8pm
Oct 17th & 18th | 2 day class |  5-8pm
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​Learn the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel in this introductory two-session workshop. In the first class, students will learn the techniques of wedging, centering, and opening a vessel. In the second session students will learn to trim the vessel made in the first class. This workshop is designed to build confidence in students enabling them to work in the open clay studio independently. Class size is limited to 4 students so register early! Clay is included in the fee.

Class Fee: $65
Instructor: Betsy Davis

pottery wheel- Special Projects

 Previous wheel experience is helpful but not required

Wine Glass
Sept 28th & 29th | 2 day class |  5-8pm
Throw a 2 part wine glass, assembled after trimming on day 2 (hoping for a set of 2). Clay is included.

Class Fee: $65
​Instructor: Betsy Davis

4-Week Throwing Course
October 4th, 11th, 18th, 25th | 4 day class | 10-1pm
All throwing workshop! Work at your own pace and on your own projects with help from an instructor. This is a great class to build on preexisting skills and get help where needed. Clay is not included in the class fee.

Class Fee: $110
​​Instructor: Betsy Davis

HAND BUILDING BASICS

​*Witches Hat | Oct 5th OR 13th | 5-8pm
         -Using slab techniques to make a decorative witches hat, or take it a step further and carve out shapes to create a lantern or an incense burner!​​

​* = Family friendly
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This 3 hour, one day class you will laern basic hand-building techniques such as coil, slab and pinch pots and how to create both functional/ sculptural pottery. Additionally, surface design and glaze interactions will be covered. Learn the ins and outs of our open clay studio while gaining the confidence to work independently in an open studio environment.

​Class Fee: $40
Instructor: Betsy Davis

Youth Classes

Kids Intro to the wheel, Ages 10-14

Sept 24th | 1-day class | 10-12pm
Oct 8th | 1-day class | 10-12pm

Learn the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel in this introductory workshop. Students will learn the techniques of wedging, centering and opening a vessel. This workshop is designed to build confidence in students to work in the open clay studio independently. Class size is limited to 4 students so register early!  Clay included in the tuition.

​Class Fee: $30
Instructor: Betsy Davis

​ART ala Carte!

 Get your own private class of your own! Choose from stained glass, hand built clay projects, wheel thrown pottery, or linoleum carving. Classes are scheduled at your group's convenience, you will be asked for your groups availability once you have gone through checkout. Please do not bring food or adult beverages to these classes as we don't want to take away from instruction time and it can be dangerous to eat/drink while taking the class. Be sure to check back for class updates and additions!

Stained Glass

You and your group will make a sun catcher that is no more than 5 pieces. You will learn how to cut glass, grind down glass, and solder pieces together. 
2 - 4 People
5  People
3 Hour Class
4 Hour Class
$100 with a $5 supply fee per person, paid to the instructor
 $150 with a $5 supply fee per person, paid to the instructor

Handbuilding Ceramics

You and your group will be able to make a clay project with you hands and basic tools. You can either have a set project for the whole group (birdhouses, mugs, wind chimes, ext.) or everyone can freely make whatever they would like.
2 - 6 People
3 Hour Class
$100

Pottery Wheel

You can your group will learn how to throw on the pottery wheel. Day one will be throwing and working on creating your vessel and day two will be trimming/carving your vessel.
1 - 4 People
2 days, 3 hours each
$185

Printmaking - Linocut

You can your group will make a small print series or greeting cards out of linoleum. Pretty much you will learn how to carve and print your own stamp!
2 - 4 People
5 - 6 People
3 Hour Class
4 Hour Class
$100 with a $15 supply fee per person, paid to the instructor
$150 with a $15 supply fee per person, paid to the instructor
Any questions? Give us a call at 262-605-4745