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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…
MoreIn 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…
MoreThis 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…
MoreCome 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…
MoreThis workshop is accessible for levels from beginner to intermediate and is perfect for those seeking personal instruction. Learn how to paint a watercolor home portrait including the sky and landscape. Instructor will demonstrate layering colors and assist each student in the painting process from start to finish.
MoreExpress yourself by turning your words into a sterling silver necklace. Learn to draw then pierce (cut) out your own signature using a jeweler’s saw frame and sawblades on silver sheet. You will learn to achieve a mirror-finish and a satin-finish by hand (no polishing bits or drills needed). You’ll…
MoreMake a sterling silver charm necklace! Learn to pierce (cut) out your shape with a jeweler’s saw frame and sawblades using sterling silver sheet. Learn techniques to file, sand, and polish to a professional mirror-finish by hand (no equip. needed). We will attach the chain to complete. All materials are included!
MoreCreate 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…
MoreCreate 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.…
MoreLearn everything you need to know to make a mosaic. We will cover substrates, materials, adhesives, and grouting. You will learn how to cut and shape glass using a scoring wheel and nippers. At the end of the second day, you will leave with a finished mosaic. Materials are included…
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