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Clay Exploration
with Jessica Greet
Embark on a dynamic class exploring the diverse possibilities of clay through handbuilding and wheel throwing. Engage in group activities to inspire creative ideas and bring your artistic visions to life. Craft unique pieces using handbuilding, wheel throwing, or a blend of both methods, while gaining valuable insights from engaging class demonstrations on building techniques, surface decoration, and glaze application. Seize the chance to ignite your artistic journey – enroll now for a hands-on experience tailored to your creative spirit!
Open Sculpture
with George McMonigle
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced sculptor, you will expand your sculpting potential in this hands-on workshop led by the renowned George McMonigle, former head of sculpture for the Franklin Mint. Working with water-based modeling clay, bring your artistic ideas to life. Whether it's birds, animals, portraits, or even a relief or plaque, join us to relish the process of sculpting while gaining skills applicable to your future masterpieces – bring your creativity to the first class and let's shape your artistic journey together! Enroll now for a sculpting experience like no other!
Explorative Watercolor
with Jessica Stanhagen
Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of watercolor in this dynamic course, perfect for artists of all levels. Learn fundamental techniques such as washes, textures, blending and layering to create stunning, luminous artworks. With step-by-step guidance from experienced instructors, you'll develop your skills through engaging projects and hands-on practice. Explore the beauty of various subjects while refining your ability to capture their essence with watercolor.
Beginning Oil Painting
with Martin Piezonka
Unlock the world of oil painting in a welcoming class designed for beginners like you! Dive into the basics with small weekly paintings from fresh still lifes, gaining valuable insights into paint behavior, palette preparation, color mixing, and brushwork. Achieve impressive results using basic materials while painting uncluttered still lifes featuring fruits or vegetables – no intimidation, just creativity! Enroll now to explore the art of oil painting and discover the artist in you! A basic level of experience in drawing is needed.
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The Potter's Wheel
with Susan Bankert
Join our pottery adventure where we explore basic to advanced wheel-throwing techniques! Beginners will start by mastering clay centering and throwing cylinders and bowls, while returning students refine their personal style with advanced techniques and individual projects. Discover the art of glaze application and decoration in a vibrant group setting – don't miss out on the chance to enjoy a fantastic environment, unleash your creativity, and focus on crafting functional pots for specific foods and events this Fall! Enroll now for a hands-on pottery experience!
Possibilities in Clay
with Dina Schmidt
Unleash your creativity in the world of ceramics by learning handbuilding, throwing, or a mix of both techniques! Explore the artistic possibilities of sculptural, decorative, and functional clay creations through hands-on demonstrations and engaging class discussions. Join us to develop your own unique projects, experiment with hand-building and potter's wheel skills, and discover traditional and innovative methods to finish your pieces. All skill levels are welcome – take the first step towards crafting your own ceramics masterpiece, and sign up now!
10 - Week Life Drawing, Painting and Sculpture
with Martin Piezonka
This class presents the opportunity to draw, paint or sculpt from the human figure without formal instruction. Students may pre-register for a 5 or 10-week class card. Cards are good for one year from date of purchase. They may be used during any semester until the expiration date. $243.00 member price for 10 weeks. Drop-ins are welcome at $27 member and $30 non-member per class and must pay the monitor at the beginning of each class.