Saturdays
This workshop will introduce the basics of painting with watercolor. Learn how to mix colors by creating a color wheel, create value through paint consistency, utilize different types of washes, and paint a simple object step-by-step. Participants will take home a guide to help them practice the basic principles learned…
Love to sew? Want to expand your artistic and technical skills? We will explore improvisational quilting, piecing, applique ,collage, color theory, textures, embellishments and more. Bring your machine, your sewing tools , current projects , your ideas and any designs you would like to develop . This is the perfect class for…
How do you bend glass you ask? In this workshop students will learn how glass stringers are made and how you can manipulate this rigid form of glass into various shapes using heat. Glass cutting techniques and proper lay out of design using a variety of colored glass will be…
In this expressive class designed for adults of all skill levels, students will learn to deconstruct ocean landscapes into their essential shapes using watercolor’s fluid and spontaneous nature. Through guided exercises and personal exploration, participants will examine one landscape and transform it into abstract compositions, emphasizing line, color, and form…
This course is accessible for levels from beginner to intermediate and is perfect for those seeking personal instruction. Guided studio allows each student to explore watercolor painting while focusing on individual goals and subject matter. Skills focus on mixing observed values and layering colors based on selected reference photos. The…
Come paint a portrait of your favorite furry friend. Students will how to trace an outline on canvas and how to mix/apply paints to achieve likeness. To participate, you must send photo of your pet to the instructor one week prior to the event at carolineduranart@outlook.com, along with the size…
Create a one of a kind standing or functional piece of glass art in this 4 week class. Students will learn how to cut a number of glass strips out of various sheets of glass, some made with stringers and some factory made to place them on edge side-by-side in…
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…
Create fun shapes from boats and fish to abstract patterns in fused glass using a variety of colored glass pieces, frit, stringers and Glassline paints. Students will then learn how to string them along with shells, and drift wood to make a super fun, beach themed, eye catching, art piece.…
On the second Saturday of every month, special needs students, ages 5-15, work on art projects which encourage creativity, social skills, and communication, as well as build confidence and self-esteem. Mediums used are pencils, crayons, colored pencils, markers, watercolor paints, and tempera paints. FREE – Registration Required.Click below to register…