Workshop

The Nude Figure in Oil with Fernando Porras

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Learn to create beautiful contemporary nude figures in oil. This two-day workshop will explore the nude female figure and the use of different color palette compositions to portray light, volumes, and emotions. The first morning will start with oil technique demonstrations and color theory and composition exercises to help you…

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Origami Butterfly Workshop with John Wienke

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Come create Origami Base Butterflies. This course uses the Michael LaFosse and Richard Alexander’s technique to fold origami butterflies. All supplies are included.

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Silver Clay Jewelry with Glass Stones with Marthe Harwell

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Students will select beautiful, fused glass pieces resembling cabochon stones and fire them into silver clay to make a unique, one-of-a-kind pendant. Various application methods will be applied using solid and syringe silver clay to capture your sparkly stone in real silver! ALL materials and firing schedules are supplied for…

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Creative Figure Drawing Workshop with Fernando Porras

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Learn to draw expressive figures with ease from a live model. This workshop will explore the figure’s basic structure to develop beautiful designs using a number of fun and creative shading finishes for both the figure and the background. The first session will emphasize composition, quick sketching techniques, negative spaces,…

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Stacking Rings & Bezel Cup Setting with Ace Tilton Ratcliff

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

During this three hour workshop, students will create three beautiful sterling silver textured wire rings—one with a cabochon stone setting! Everyone will learn how to size and solder a ring, as well as set a stone in a bezel cup. All materials are included, and no experience is required.

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Fused Glass Mandalas with Stacy Gates

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Mandalas, which stands for circle, are created using symmetry, geometry and colour patterns in a circular design. The Mandala is known to be a healing property, and the benefits of creating one includes: stress reduction, an alternative to meditation, exercise for the brain and one’s creativity. In this beginner friendly…

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Fused Glass Hearts with Stacy Gates

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Love is in the air In this beginner friendly workshop, students will first look at design ideas and learn how to score and cut glass using multiple tools. Each student will be given a 4″ glass heart base that has been cut for them using the studio’s ring saw. They…

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Create Your Own Fused Glass Mask with Chelsea Rousso

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

Unleash your creativity in this hands-on class where you’ll design and craft a stunning fused glass mask that can be fully fused and slumped or left flat to be displayed. Learn the basics of glass cutting, layering, and kiln-firing techniques to bring your unique vision to life. Perfect for beginners…

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Say it with Cardboard with Tyler K. Smith

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

This workshop will utilize the simplicity of cardboard to explore the Design Elements, Principles, and techniques of sculpture. Following the traditional process of concept to finished piece, the material’s versatility allows for both, easily realized additive and reductive processes with a wide range of finishing options. There isn’t any single…

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The Marriage of Metal and Polymer Clay: Links with Lynn Yuhr

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February 8 @ 6:44 am

This workshop is part of a series called ‘Marriage of Metal and Polymer Clay’. The focus of these workshops is to introduce polymer artists to a simple, cold connection metalsmithing skills that will allow them to take their work to the next level. Links are a way to provide points…

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