Classes

Handbuilding & Sculpture (int.adv.)

Marlene Krumm-Sanders    $530 /senior $510 (plus $50 clay/firing fee per brick)

A creative approach to the art of pottery.  Discover new techniques while learning the basics of handbuilding and tilemaking.  Explore coil, pinch and slab methods and use of the extruder.  The emphasis is on developing individual projects and styles.  Projects explore working in a series, glaze experimentation and surface design techniques.

THIS CLASS IS FULL! NO new registrations will be accepted at this time

M94 12 sessions starting  Wed. Jan. 14               1:00-4:00pm

Drawing in Color (advanced beginner-advanced)

Paula Madawick       $380 /senior $360, plus $10 materials fee

Ceramics (ages 6-9)
Wendy Morris                $220

Learn basic pottery techniques: handbuilding, glazing and decoration. Individual instruction is provided with emphasis on developing the child’s creative imagination. Slab, coil and pinch pot projects will be among the techniques explored. Materials and firing fees included. Registration for this class begins Tues. Nov. 18 at 10:00am.

M52       8 sessions starting Tues. Jan. 13               4:30-5:30pm

Creative Clay (all levels)

Marlene Krumm-Sanders    $530 /senior $510 (plus $50 clay/firing fee per brick)

This class focuses on developing individual styles by offering a diverse range of handbuilding and sculpture techniques. Students will expand on basic skills by learning how to use unusual forms and altering methods in both non-functional and functional work. All levels will develop at their own pace in a supportive environment.

THIS CLASS IS FULL! No new registrations will be accepted at this time.

M09  12 sessions starting Tues. Jan. 13             6:30-9:30pm

Claymation (ages 8-11)

Kanitra Perrault                             $240

Claymation, or clay animation, is a type of stop-motion animation that uses frame-by-frame images to capture the motion of clay figures. In this exciting mixed media studio workshop, children will write the story, create and construct characters, design sets and photograph scenes. Components covered in workshops and courses include writing the story, creating characters, fashioning dialogue, designing sets, creating lighting and sound effects, and photographing the scenes. The workshop will culminate with students working in groups to produce their own short claymation film. Registration for this class begins Tues. Nov. 18 at 10:00am.

M254 8 sessions starting Sat. Jan. 17    1:00-2:30pm

Lampworked Glass Beads Workshop

Stephanie Maddalena     $135 (plus $35 material fee)

Learn the Venetian art of glass bead making.  Make unique beads by melting glass rods with an oxygen/propane torch.  Learn to shape the glass and decorate it to customize your beads. It’s addictive!

Registration for this workshop starts Thursday, November 18 at 10:00am

M39 1 session, Sun. March 29;  10:00am – 5:00pm (with one hour break for lunch)

Lampworked Glass Bead Workshop

THIS CLASS IS FULL! No new registrations will be accepted at this time.

Learn the Venetian art of glass bead making. Make unique beads by melting glass rods with an oxygen/propane torch. Learn to shape the glass and decorate it to customize your beads. It's addictive!

M38 1 session Sun. Jan. 25; 10:00am – 5:00pm (with one hour break for lunch)

Handbuilding & Sculpture (int.adv.)

Marlene Krumm-Sanders    $530 /senior $510 (plus $50 clay/firing fee per brick)

A creative approach to the art of pottery.  Discover new techniques while learning the basics of handbuilding and tilemaking.  Explore coil, pinch and slab methods and use of the extruder.  The emphasis is on developing individual projects and styles.  Projects explore working in a series, glaze experimentation and surface design techniques.

THIS CLASS IS FULL! NO new registrations will be accepted at this time

M02 12 sessions starting Thurs. Jan. 15                        9:30am-12:30pm

Teen Wheel Throwing (ages 13-17)

Jim Shaughnessy    $245

A course focusing on the basics of wheel throwing. For beginning and intermediate students.  Basic handbuilding will be covered. Class enrollment limited to 7 students. Materials and firing fees included.

THIS CLASS IS FULL! No new registrations will be accepted at this time

M46   8 sessions starting Sat. Jan. 17                 10:00-11:30am

Wheel Throwing for Beginners
Jim Shaughnessy    $530 / senior $510 (plus $50 clay/firing fee (per brick)

Through demonstrations and one-on-one instruction, students learn to throw on the wheel to create beautiful pots for the table, kitchen and garden. Students will be introduced to a range of decorating techniques using slips, wax resist, glazes and on-glaze painting. The class will encourage students to experiment and look at both historical and contemporary pottery for inspiration.

THIS CLASS IS FULL! No new registrations will be accepted at this time

M03 12 sessions starting Thurs. Jan. 15           6:30pm-9:30pm