Youth and Teen
Teen Jewelry - Stacking Rings
Instructor: ndidi kowalczyk
Ages: 11-15
Fee: $50 resident / $65 non-resident
Date and Time: Saturday, April 11, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Register for Teen Jewelry - Stacking Rings
Students will learn to fabricate a simple ring band set from sterling silver stock. Each participant can leave with up to three rings (one set). All supplies included. 1 session. Instructor: ndidi kowalczyk.
Teen Printmaking Intensive - Screen Printing
Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke
Ages: 12-16
Fee: $165 resident / $180 non-resident
Date and Time: Mondays, April 13 - May 4, 4 - 6 p.m.
Register for Teen Printmaking Intensive - Screen Printing
Learn to screen print! From developing your image to final prints, with all the steps in between, we will cover it all in this four week screen printing course! Students will be able to feel confident in their printmaking and able to explore what interests them: whether that be decorating the backgrounds they print on, or learning how to layer prints to use multiple colors in one design. All supplies included. 4 sessions. Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke.
Family Printmaking - Custom Shirts with Mom
Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke
Ages: 11+
Fee: $125 resident / $140 non-resident
Date and Time: Sunday, May 3, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Register for Family Printmaking - Custom Shirts with Mom
Work together with your loved one while designing a matching t-shirt! Collaboration and combining ideas is key to creating these custom designs for you each to print on your shirts. We will spend the first part of the day designing, then take a long lunch for your instructor to prepare your screens. After lunch you will get to choose your ink colors and print your own shirts! No screen printing experience is required. Participants should each bring a blank t-shirt for printing; all other supplies included. One registration fee covers two participants; please register one person only. 1 session. Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke.
Adult
Jewelry - Sand Casting Workshop
Instructors: Amy Veatch and Ehko Biber
Ages: 16+
Fee: $160 resident / $175 non-resident
Date and Time: Saturday and Sunday, March 28 - 29, 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Register for Jewelry - Sand Casting Workshop
Bring or choose a small object to cast in metal! Metal casting goes back to 4000 BC using open or two-piece ceramic or stone molds. In China around 1300 BC, during the Shang Dynasty, craftspeople started to use sand as the mold material. We will spend the weekend making a mold of your object out of sand and pour molten metal into that mold to make a replica of a small object. Students should plan to bring a small object to cast. A supply fee of approximately $45-50 covers all other materials. 2 sessions. Instructors: Amy Veatch and Ehko Biber.
Jewelry - Beaded Bliss
Instructor: Yaffe Assaan
Ages: 13+
Fee: $60 resident / $75 non-resident
Date and Time: Sundays, April 12 - 26, 1 - 3 p.m.
Register for Jewelry - Beaded Bliss
This course invites participants to delve into the enchanting world of seed beading over three transformative Sundays. In this comprehensive course, students will master the art of creating intricate beaded jewelry, including at least three pairs of stunning earrings and a set of chic stackable bracelets. Guided by expert instruction in a supportive environment, participants will learn essential techniques for beading, pattern creation, and color combination. They will explore the nuances of designing unique, durable pieces that showcase their personal style. "Beaded Bliss" promises a blend of creativity and craftsmanship, culminating in a collection of handmade jewelry to wear or gift proudly. Best for intermediate crafters, although beginners are welcome. Requires fine motor skills. Supply information prints on receipt. 3 sessions. Instructor: Yaffe Assaan.
Jewelry - Beginning Beading
Instructor: Anne Terry
Ages: 16+
Fee: $50 resident / $65 non-resident
Date and Time: Sundays, April 19 - 26, 9:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Register for Jewelry - Beginning Beading
Learn to make earrings, necklaces, and bracelets with beads! Beads, tools, and findings will be provided. Repairing jewelry will also be discussed. All supplies included. 2 sessions. Instructor: Anne Terry.
Drawing - Intro to Still Life Drawing
Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke
Ages: 16+
Fee: $25 resident / $40 non-resident
Date and Time: Sunday, April 19, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Register for Drawing - Intro to Still Life Drawing
Learn the basics of still life drawing in this one day workshop! We will cover everything from how to set up a still life, initial sketches, how cropping is key, and even some strategies and practices you can do when you might be feeling stuck in your drawing. This class is great for beginners, or anyone who might be experiencing some art block and believes that some of those strategies and practices might help them out as well. Feel free to bring in whatever medium you enjoy the most! Additional information about supplies prints on receipt. 1 session. Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke.
Drawing - Spring Still Life
Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke
Ages: 16+
Fee: $24 resident / $39 non-resident
Date and Time: Sunday, April 19, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Register for Drawing - Spring Still Life
Spring is upon us! Time to defrost those drawing skills and join us in this one day still life workshop where we will use some flower setups as our models and muses. At the top of class we will cover some tips and tricks on how to draw a successful still life and then spend the rest of class drawing at one (or several) of the still life stations that are set out. Jocelyn (your instructor) will be on hand the whole class to help anyone who gets stuck or would like any tips. This class is great for illustrators of all levels and open to any mediums you may want to bring. 1 session. Instructor: Jocelyn Steslicke.
Fibers - Fabric Biomes
Instructor: Patrizia Ferreira
Ages: 16+
Fee: $72 resident / $87 non-resident
Date and Time: Mondays, May 4 - June 1, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. (no class May 25)
Register for Fibers - Fabric Biomes
Create your own biome out of fabric! Using a wire structure as our foundation, students will be introduced to a wide variety of techniques to mimic nature and develop their own biomes. Sustainable materials will be introduced to create unique effects and trigger our curiosity. Supply list prints on receipt. 4 sessions. Instructor: Patrizia Ferreira.
Jewelry - Beginning Silver
Instructor: Amy Veatch
Ages: 16+
Fee: $174 resident / $189 non-resident
Date and Time: Tuesdays, May 5 - June 16, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. (no class May 12)
Register for Jewelry - Beginning Silver
Design and construct sterling silver earrings, pins, pendants, charms, or other small objects and tokens in this basic metalworking class. Students will learn how to saw, drill, file, hammer, and texture metal before joining it with rivets, and soldering to create individual projects. While our regular Beginning Metals class works in copper and brass, this class will introduce students to the working properties of silver. Supply list prints on receipt. This class qualifies students for a jewelry studio membership. 6 sessions. Instructor: Amy Veatch.
