Our Spring Class Line Up

CERAMIC CLASSES

Unleash your creativity with our ceramics classes! Join us for a hands-on experience where you can learn the art of ceramics.   Our experienced instructors will guide you through various techniques such as hand-building, wheel throwing, glazing, and firing, allowing you to create your own unique pottery masterpieces. Whether you're a beginner or experienced ceramicist, our classes are designed to accommodate all skill levels. Come discover the joy of working with clay and unleash your inner artist in our welcoming and supportive studio environment. Sign up for a ceramics class today and start creating your own beautiful pottery pieces!

Classes this Session:

  • Beginning Wheel Ceramics. Prerequisite: None

    • Monday Evenings  with Victor,  April 29-June 10th

    • Tuesday Mornings with Rebecca, April 23 -May 29th

    • Wednesday Mornings with Rebecca, April 24 - June 4th

    • Tuesday Evenings with Amanda, May 1st - June 11th

    • Sunday Afternoons with Amanda, May 5th -June 23rd (Teen and Adult)

  • 90 Min Pottery Try-it:  Try pottery and see if it’s something you would like to learn 

    • Friday Nights: 4/19, 5/3, 5/10, 5/24, 5/31

  • Inter/Adv. Wheel Ceramics. Prerequisite: Beginning Wheel

    • Thursday Evenings with Pat,  April 24th to May 30th

  • Handbuilding Garden Sculpture: Prerequisite: None

    • Monday Afternoons, April 29th to June 10th

  • Raku Workshops. Prerequisite: None

    • Saturdays, April 20th, May 25th, July 13th, August 3rd, Sept. 21, Oct. 19th

 

JEWELRY CLASSES

Explore the art of silversmithing in our classes led by experienced teacher Christina Bengston. Learn essential skills such as working with fine silver, sterling silver, copper, and brass along with essential tools and techniques like soldering, texturing, coloring, and forming metal to create unique rings,bracelets, pendants, and earrings. Join us to unlock your creativity and master the craft of silversmithing. If new to Silversmithing, the first class to take is Meet the Butane Micro torch, most classes use this to build basic torch skills as a prerequisite to other classes. All classes only have 6 spots!

Classes this Session:

  • Metal Fundamentals-The Jeweler’s saw. Prerequisite: None

    • Friday, April 5th

  • Meet the Butane Mircro Torch: Take this class first!

    • Sunday, April 7th

  • Spinner Rings. Prerequisite: Jewelry Soldering Basics and The Jeweler’s Saw (or prior equivalent experience with instructor’s approval)    

    • Friday, April 12th

  • Cold Connections-Beginning Riveting: Prerequisite: None

    • Sunday, April 14th

  • Easy Metal Etching: Prerequisite: None

    • Sunday, April 21st

  • Intro to Silversmithing: This is a fundamental class and covers prerequisites.

    • Sat/Sun May 4th and 5th

  • Intermediate Silversmithing Workshop: prerequisites: Intro or Butate & Silversmithing Basics

    • Friday May 24th and 25th

  • Silversmithing Basics Intensive. Prerequisite: None

    • Sundays, March 3rd - March 17th

  • Etch, Stamp, Solder and Rivet Series: Prerequisite: None

    • Sundays, May 19, 26, June 2, 9

 

Fine Art Classes

Find inspiration and motivation in our fine art classes, where you can learn, create, and grow as an artist. Explore different mediums and styles as you refine your skills and develop your unique artistic voice.

Classes this Session:

  • Beginning - Intermediate Watercolor. Prerequisite: None

    • Tuesday  Evenings  with Victor,  April 30 - June 4th

  • Acrylic Mixed Media:  Beginning to Intermediate

    • Thursday Evenings with Joanne, May 2nd-June 6th

  • Acrylic Paint Pour:  Friday Night workshops.   Bring a friend and make a painting

    • Friday Evenings with Kristi, May 3rd, June 7th, July 12, Aug 2nd

  • Beginning Drawing: Prerequisite: None

    • Wednesday  Evenings, May 1st - June 5th

 

Artist Business Classes

Come learn and join a community of artists working towards building their own artist businesses. 

FREE BUSINESS INFO NIGHT: MAY 14th 6-7PM

Come learn about the program and see what it is all about!

Classes this Session:

  • A Plan for Growth: 

    • Thursday Afternoons, June 20, 27 and July 11, 18

  • Be Seen: 

    • Saturday May 11th  Or Saturday June 1st

  • Artist Alliance:  A group to help each other

    • Tuesday Evenings with Emily     May 21- June 18

 


Welding Classes

Learn the art of MIG welding in our comprehensive beginner's class. Develop your skills and confidence as you discover the versatility of this popular welding technique. 

Classes this Session:

  • Beginning MIG Welding for Artists with Courtni

    • Wednesday Evenings, April 24th to May 30th

  • Fundamental Mig Welding with Ed: 

    • Tuesday Evenings, May 7th to June 11th