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Learning to draw begins with learning to see. In this class for adults, students will explore the fundamental difference between simply looking at something and truly seeing it. Through observational exercises, drawing line techniques, negative and positive space, and value gradation. We’ll slow down the process to train the eye…
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Great for advancing your glass cutting skills. This class will improve your cutting skills and the proper ways to stack a variety of sizes and colors of glass for a perfectly fused one of a kind dish or bowl. Learn how the different thickness and layout of the glass will…
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Through demonstrations and individualized instruction, students will learn the foundations of handbuilding by creating a pinch pot, a coil vase, and a slab-built vessel. Students will also learn about the stages of clay, attaching techniques, clay safety, proper storage methods, and concept development/sketching. This class will give students a comprehensive…
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Learn a variety of handbuilding construction techniques; pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. Create decorative pieces, functional pieces, representations, or abstract sculptures. Students will finish projects using a variety of glazing methods.
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Many of us are inspired by painting, poetry and prose because it has the ability to move and inspire us. Whether you are a casual reader or enjoy a rich reading life, join me in an invitation to explore painting through poetry and prose that moves and inspires you to…
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Learn the fundamentals of kiln formed glass to create a one of a kind project from beginning to end. Students will be introduced to the many tools, materials and supplies that are used in the basic method of glass fusion. From design layout and preparation of your glass, cutting techniques,…
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This course serves as a guided studio to further develop an individual body of work. Students will explore acrylic painting skills while focusing on individual goals and subject matter. Skills focus on creating a successful composition, mixing observed values and colors based on selected reference photos, application of paint to…
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Students will carve and paint a shorebird using traditional methods, materials, and tools to create a decoy in the style typical of the late 19th century. The skills learned in this class will allow the student to progress to other woodcarving projects. As a repeat student (intermediate-advance level) the student…
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Celebrate the timeless beauty of traditional quilt blocks—reimagined in vibrant fused glass! In this hands-on workshop, students will explore the intersection of textile artistry and glasswork by selecting 3–4 classic quilt designs to translate into glass compositions. Using simple geometric shapes like squares, rectangles, and triangles, you’ll learn how to…
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“Art is Long, and life is short”- Hippocrates Participants will learn the building blocks of painting while strengthening their artistic vision and skills. The essential use of drawing, mixing color and painting techniques are demonstrated in each class. Fundamentals using the notan sketch, limited palettes of color and color relationships,…
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