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Optic Glass Cover Up

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

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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Wheel with Ron Shaw

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

This class will introduce you to the fundamental skills necessary to center clay and produce beginning to intermediate pottery forms such as cups, mugs, bowls, plates, cylinders, and vases.  Learn about the balance between aesthetic and utilitarian concerns with this in depth and fun wheel throwing class.

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Paper Mache Sculpture with Lisa MacNamara

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

In this class, you’ll dive into the exciting world of sculptural paper creation, with a little bit of paper, glue and paint. Whether you envision crafting a fantasy figure, an intriguing animal, or a unique concept entirely your own, the possibilities are limitless. Through the manipulation of wire, paper materials,…

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Improvisational Quilting with Camille Perrin

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

This class will demonstrate the magic of working without a pattern and letting your “stash” speak for itself. We will work with shapes and fabric arrangements that do not follow any templates or rules. The outcome will be surprisingly beautiful and will spark the imagination for additional techniques with embellishments…

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Build a Glass House with Carolyn Austin

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

Build a house out of glass!!! In this 4 week class you will learn how to draw and lay out your plans for the construction of a glass house…beach house, traditional or a Barnhouse…whatever style you may like! Students will learn and use the basic glass fusion techniques for cutting…

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Glass Fusion Reactions with Carolyn Austin

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

You are sure to get some cool reactions from this 4-week class! Working with a variety of colors and materials you will learn how glass, silver foil, and heat react to each other.  What causes and influences this behavior while learning cutting skills and the proper design and layout to…

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Fused Glass Draped Vases with Carolyn Austin

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

Bring in Summer with beautiful fused glass free standing vases! This 4 week class with introduce you to the beauty of using heat and gravity to create a graceful look in glass. Students will learn the basics of glass fusion as well as building your glass cutting and kiln forming…

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Faded Fan Optic Glass with Carolyn Austin

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

How did you do that? This elegant dish is sure to get a second look and stir up some conversation. In this 4 week class you will create a complimentary dish set using the basic principles of kiln forming. We will work with stringers of various colors and small glass…

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Narrative Vessels with Amalia Mermingas

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

This class will delve into the realm of handbuilt vessels, with an emphasis on coil, slab, and surface decoration. We will build conventional forms (amphoras, moon jars, bottles) on a large scale. Decorative planters, mugs, and platters will also be covered. Students will build a personal visual vocabulary to develop…

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Renew, Renovate, and Recycle with Sandra Donabed

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April 18 @ 8:55 am

For ecological reasons, as well as a desire to aquire new blothing, we are going to explore ways of reusing existing materials instead of adding to the landfills. Without adding to the problem, we are going to rebuild and renew “old stuff” into its future. Without adhearing to stringent “quilt…

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