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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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This is a class for the artist who is comfortable with their medium and is ready to take their work to a new level: Ignite your thinking about design, graduate from copying your subject matter to creatively exploring it, learn how to assess your own work in order to make…
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This class provides an in-depth look at creating compelling figurative sculptures focusing on the portrait bust. Reference photos are the responsibility of each student. The instructor will offer an approach to portraiture that focuses on anatomical structure, mapping, proportion, and capturing the individuality of each subject. Students will develop concepts through the incorporation of…
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The clay is your oyster! In this introductory Handbuilding class, students will embrace taking risks as they bring imagination and whimsy to everyday objects such as mugs, baskets, plates, and more! Coil, slab, and pinch methods will be covered, as well as decorative surface techniques. No handbuilding experience necessary.
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Jewelry lovers- are you ready to get creative in a warm, inspiring group atmosphere? Tracey will guide you through using silver, gold, or other nonferrous metals (copper, brass, etc..) to make a twisted rings, pair of earrings, and pendant. Learn about design, soldering and forming metal, setting stones, and surface…
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Create functional, wearable, hand-printed art! In this beginner-friendly fiber art class, students will be introduced to silkscreen and linoleum block printing on fabric. Through group demos, one-on-one guidance, and hands-on experience, students will learn about printing techniques, tools, fabrics, and inks. Each student will learn to make and print a…
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This hands-on class includes pottery wheel and glaze demonstrations. Types of vessel construction covered in this class include platters, jars, pouring vessels, other large forms, and beyond. Intermediate students are encouraged to push themselves by advance techniques such as darting and altering forms.
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Through demonstrations and individual instruction, students will learn the foundations of building with clay. Students will learn about the stages of clay, attaching techniques, coil-building, slab-building, and glazing. This class will give students a comprehensive overview of the basics of creating compelling three-dimensional vessels and sculptures.
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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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Cover Up is a sequel to our Optic classes, where we use glass stringers and Capz , stacks of glass, to create a unique, optical look in fused glass. In this 4 week class you will learn the basics of working with stringers and the art of cutting, grouping and…
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