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In this fun 2 week class students will learn how heat and gravity creates nicely rounded and other shaped cabochons for jewelry and other decorative glass art. Students will learn glass cutting skills and have a wide variety of glass and glass accessories to work with. Materials and firing schedules…
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Students are introduced to wire wrapping techniques using essential tools such as pilers, clippers, and most importantly – their hands! Through guided instruction, demonstrations, and hands – on practice, students learn the styles of wire wrap jewelry. Students will learn how to create rings, pendants, and other wire wrapped jewelry…
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Learn how to create eye-catching vessels with character and personality! Basic hand-building techniques (slab, coil, pinch) and glaze/underglaze best practices will be reviewed. Students may explore various themes such as decorative vs. functional vessels, sculptural additions, color, and pattern. This class is accessible for all experience levels from beginner to…
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Fun, Easy and Inspiring! Marbling with acrylics and carrageenan will inspire you with instant gratification and success. Peggy will show everyone how to develop traditional marbling techniques for you to create DECORATIVE GLASS BAUBLES ORNAMENTS. Each student will create one-of-a-kind surfaces. Bring your love of art, your creativity & your…
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Art on the Floor: Stand on Your Art, oh no! Create vibrant, functional art pieces designed to be walked on— an unexpected way to experience your own artwork!! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and paint a decorative floor covering on canvas, perfect for indoor or outdoor use. Learn techniques…
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During this class, students will learn how to create functional hand-built vessels that feature your favorite furry friends! Techniques that will be explored include building with slabs, additive relief methods, and subtractive carving methods. Surfacing principles that will be discussed include functional vs. decorative surfaces, the importance of transparency/opacity, best…
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Great for Beginners and a fun night out with friends and family! Try your hand at Glass Fusion. In this mini workshop you will learn how to cut glass and properly lay out a pattern using a variety of colored glass, frit and stingers to create a one of a…
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Learn the basics of Handuilding in this 2 hour ceramics crash course. Each student will create a unique Face Jug or Vase from just a slab of clay! By carving, sculpting, attaching and smoothing, these comical heads will come to life. No prior experience necessary and all tools and materials…
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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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Create a one-of-a-kind portrait of your favorite animal using acrylic paint with an abstract, pop-art technique. Each painting will focus on using a color palette of your choice to establish the dark and light values of the reference image. This style focuses more on how different colors may be used…
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