Art Studio
Thursday AM with Sophie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In Jewelry Making Open Studio, you will work on your own project with the support of a Facilitating Artist. In the beginning of the session, you will create a project plan that will guide your work toward a final project. It is recommended that you have some background in jewelry making so that you can work semi-independently on your project. Through your individual project, you may learn new skills and build on existing skills.
Please prepare some ideas ahead of time so that you and your facilitating artist can create a project plan on the first day of programming! Even just a simple photo of an idea works! You could also make a Pinterest board of ideas!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday PM with Volunteers (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
"SewAbility" offers an inclusive and adaptive learning experience for adults with special needs, facilitated by skilled instructors specializing in diverse abilities. Whether participants are beginners or have some sewing experience, our workshop ensures tailored learning, with a range of adaptive tools and materials, including easy-grip scissors and specially designed sewing machines. Beyond sewing techniques, "SewAbility" emphasizes creative exploration, encouraging individuals to express their unique creativity through personalized projects. The workshop fosters social connections, providing a supportive community where participants can share stories and build friendships. As participants gain sewing skills and complete projects, "SewAbility" focuses on empowerment, boosting self-confidence, and enabling individuals with special needs to express themselves through the art of sewing.
This studio workshops has a ratio of 1 volunteer to 1 artist.
Monday PM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In this workshop, you will learn to use ceramic slabs to make decorative and functional pieces. Learn new techniques and improve your craftsmanship while creating three dimensional art out of clay.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday AM with Paige (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday PM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Create organic and structural sculptures from a variety of materials. We will be using wire, cardboard, and recycled materials to bring our artistic ideas to life in three dimensions.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Friday AM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Create organic and structural sculptures from a variety of materials. We will be using wire, cardboard, and recycled materials to bring our artistic ideas to life in three dimensions.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday PM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
For artists who may have considerable painting experience and are looking for a challenge, oil painting is a great option! We will go over the basics of oil painting, including safety, mixing paints, and how to build up work with oil paint. From still lives to abstract work, artists will learn all of the foundational steps to become an oil painter.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday AM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In Open Studio, you will work on your own project with the support of a Facilitating Artist. In the beginning of the session, you will create a project plan that will guide your work toward a final project. It is recommended that you have some background in mixed media (drawing, painting, collage, etc.) so that you can work semi independently on your project. Through your individual project, you may learn new skills and build on existing skills.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday PM with Paige (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In Open Studio, you will work on your own project with the support of a Facilitating Artist. In the beginning of the session, you will create a project plan that will guide your work toward a final project. It is recommended that you have some background in mixed media (drawing, painting, collage, etc.) so that you can work semi independently on your project. Through your individual project, you may learn new skills and build on existing skills.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday AM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In Open Studio, you will work on your own project with the support of a Facilitating Artist. In the beginning of the session, you will create a project plan that will guide your work toward a final project. It is recommended that you have some background in mixed media (drawing, painting, collage, etc.) so that you can work semi independently on your project. Through your individual project, you may learn new skills and build on existing skills.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday PM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In Open Studio, you will work on your own project with the support of a Facilitating Artist. In the beginning of the session, you will create a project plan that will guide your work toward a final project. It is recommended that you have some background in mixed media (drawing, painting, collage, etc.) so that you can work semi independently on your project. Through your individual project, you may learn new skills and build on existing skills.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Friday PM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In Open Studio, you will work on your own project with the support of a Facilitating Artist. In the beginning of the session, you will create a project plan that will guide your work toward a final project. It is recommended that you have some background in mixed media (drawing, painting, collage, etc.) so that you can work semi independently on your project. Through your individual project, you may learn new skills and build on existing skills.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday AM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Learn hand-weaving using all the equipment, tools, materials and processes necessary to create hand-woven textiles in our Table Loom Weaving workshop! We will explore weaving to create functional pieces like scarves, table runners, etc., as well as pieces meant to be admired solely as art. This workshop is suitable for all experience levels.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday PM with Paige (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
The home is where the heart is. In this class, you will have the opportunity to bring your own personal style to creating some of the essential items that can be found in a Jewish home, such as a mezuzah, seder plate, menorah, hamsas, Shabbat candlesticks, Havdalah sets and more! No prior ceramics experience is needed as we will be making these items together step by step.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday AM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
The home is where the heart is. In this class, you will have the opportunity to bring your own personal style to creating some of the essential items that can be found in a Jewish home, such as a mezuzah, seder plate, menorah, hamsas, Shabbat candlesticks, Havdalah sets and more! No prior ceramics experience is needed as we will be making these items together step by step.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday AM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Ceramics open studio is the perfect workshop for you to work independently on whatever ceramics ideas you have. You could make mugs, sculptures, pinch pots, or work on handbuilding…. the options are endless! This is perfect for anyone who has already worked in ceramics, and those who want to expand on their creative ideas.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Friday AM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Ceramics open studio is the perfect workshop for you to work independently on whatever ceramics ideas you have. You could make mugs, sculptures, pinch pots, or work on handbuilding…. the options are endless! This is perfect for anyone who has already worked in ceramics, and those who want to expand on their creative ideas.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday AM with Paige (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Sometimes artwork is meant to be looked at and enjoyed without serving a function. In this workshop, we will observe decorative ceramics and build ceramic art pieces that are meant to be observed and enjoyed, such as sculptures, wall hangings, figurines and more!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday AM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Handbuilding is an ancient pottery-making technique that involves creating forms without a pottery wheel, using hands, fingers, and simple tools. The most common handbuilding techniques are pinch pottery, coil building, and slab building.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday PM with Sophie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In this workshop, we will explore a variety of different fabric based techniques to create painting-like works of art. We will be focusing on compositions of both abstract collages and representational portraits/landscapes through different modes such as needle felting, punch needle, hand sewing and hand weaving.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday PM with Sophie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Painting, collage, and fabric! In this workshop, artists will cut and paste to create layered 2D works. Layering is the key to any mixed-media piece, and this workshop will teach you how to combine materials in new and unusual ways. If you like experimentation, this is the workshop for you!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Friday AM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Painting, collage, and fabric! In this workshop, artists will cut and paste to create layered 2D works. Layering is the key to any mixed-media piece, and this workshop will teach you how to combine materials in new and unusual ways. If you like experimentation, this is the workshop for you!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday PM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Printmaking has been an artistic medium for thousands of years. It not only allows for beautiful and long-lasting artworks, but the ability to create hundreds of copies or prints of the art! This workshop will go over a brief history of printmaking, as well as allow the artists to create their own designs and prints. This will include the following printmaking techniques: Monotype, Linocut (or relief), Drypoint (or intaglio), and screen printing. Join in and see what possibilities you can print for years to come.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday PM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Have you always wanted to paint with watercolors but don’t know all the tips and tricks to make your paintings pop? Learn all the steps and techniques that watercolor offers and create beautiful works. From graceful portraits to tranquil landscapes, this workshop will give you the knowledge and confidence to hold that watercolor brush.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday PM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Acrylic has been around for decades, but it’s still being used in new and exciting ways in modern times. This course will teach you the basics of this popular medium, as well as brand new ways of putting brush to canvas. Hop in and discover ways of painting that all modern artists are learning these days!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday PM with Paige (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Develop your glazing skills by learning a wide variety of amazing techniques! Love to draw? This is the ceramic workshop for you! We will be working on smooth surfaced ceramic pieces that will provide a perfect piece for you to be able to illustrate your amazing ideas with ease!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday AM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
This workshop has a theme and its animals! Chickens? Leopards? Snakes? All are welcome! In this mixed media workshop we will explore our love of animals through drawing, painting, sculpture and ceramics! Choose your favorite animals as your subject and get creative!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Wednesday AM with Sophie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Before there was photography and technology, people relied on artists to show them nature and the outside world of distant places. It was how people would fall in love with the outdoors, how artists could capture not only the details, but the feeling of the landscape. In this workshop, we will be focusing on art solely from nature, from flora to fauna, from drawing or painting small leaves to taking our easels outside to create what’s all around us. Join in to fall in love with the nature of art, and the art of nature.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Friday PM with Alaina (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Before there was photography and technology, people relied on artists to show them nature and the outside world of distant places. It was how people would fall in love with the outdoors, how artists could capture not only the details, but the feeling of the landscape. In this workshop, we will be focusing on art solely from nature, from flora to fauna, from drawing or painting small leaves to taking our easels outside to create what’s all around us. Join in to fall in love with the nature of art, and the art of nature.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday AM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Precise will never be a word to describe the artist who works with the chalky texture of charcoal and pastel, but that can make the artworks all the more beautiful! Learn exciting new ways to use tools and our hands with pastel and charcoal. We will be exploring many different subject matters all while creating beautiful works of art. Messiness required!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday PM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
If you are interested in the world of fiber art but aren’t sure where to start, this workshop is for you! We will learn the basics of weaving, needle felting, punch needle and more! Through multiple small projects artist will gain an understanding of various fibers techniques and how they can be applied to more complex pieces.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday PM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Get ready to explore the endless possibilities of collage in this workshop. Artists will explore how various materials can be cut and pasted together to create beautiful works of art.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Monday AM with Paige (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
"Beyond the Box" is an exciting art workshop where you'll discover the amazing things you can create with cardboard. From making sculptures to useful crafts, you'll learn how to fold, cut, and layer cardboard in unique ways. Get ready to unleash your creativity and have fun exploring the possibilities of cardboard art!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday AM with Caitlin (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
This workshop will create group projects that follow a provided plan. These pieces will be designed to appeal to a wide range of art collectors. Artists will learn important techniques and skills to create beautifully finished artworks. Teamwork and collaboration are what this workshop is all about!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday PM with Caitlin (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
This workshop is dedicated to learning the skills you need to be a professional artist. Artists will plan and create an independent piece of their dreams. Focus will be on pushing ideas and execution to the next level. Throughout the session there will be pop up mini lessons learning about everything from artist statements to correctly hanging a piece of art.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday AM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Discover a new side to ceramics in this workshop. You will learn the techniques necessary to create sculptural pieces such as buildings, animals, food, and more. Bring your imagination and get ready bring your ideas to life.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday PM with Sophie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
This hands-on session will guide you through a variety of engaging techniques to craft unique buttons and greeting cards. You may explore colorful collage methods, learn basic stamp carving, experiment with mixed media elements, and try your hand at simple illustration. Watch as your 2D designs come to life as wearable buttons, and transform blank cards into expressive works of art.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Friday PM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Have you always wanted to try ceramics but aren’t sure where to start? This is the workshop for you! Through guided projects you will learn the basic techniques to make functional and decorative ceramics. We will take you from wet clay all the way to a finished glazed piece.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday AM with Michelle (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In this workshop you will explore different ways to transform simple plain fabric into unique works of art, through dyeing, painting, stamping, and more! These one of a kind fabrics will then be transformed into various functional objects for the home.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Thursday AM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
In this workshop you will explore different ways to transform simple plain fabric into unique works of art, through dyeing, painting, stamping, and more! These one of a kind fabrics will then be transformed into various functional objects for the home.
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.
Tuesday AM with Leslie (Nov-Dec 2024)
From: 18
Woodworking Basics is perfect for beginners looking to explore the world of woodworking. In this hands-on experience, participants will learn essential skills while creating a unique project to take home. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a desire to learn in a supportive and creative environment!
All studio workshops have a ratio of 1 staff member to 6 artists.