Create your very own unique, self-standing clock perfect for displaying on a desk or table. You’ll explore the limitless possibilities of fusing—using a kiln to join pieces of glass—while learning essential concepts and techniques. Throughout the process, you’ll be encouraged to unleash your creativity and playfulness. Your project will be completed with installed clock hands, ensuring you’re always on time. Closed-toe shoes are required.
This workshop will teach the basics of drawing the human figure from a live model. Through several guided drawing exercises, instructor Lee Shannon will introduce methods for drawing a human quickly and accurately. Note: This class will be working with a nude model.
Learn how to print two layers with a single block. You will learn the basics of reduction printing, create your own design, and print a set of postcards.
Create your own botanical tray inspired by GoggleWorks’ Gardens at Lauer’s Park. During this class, you will find inspiration in the summer foliage and transfer patterns of nature into your ceramic dish.
Join us for a creative night with clay! Our ceramic instructor will walk you through the basics of wheel throwing. Create a unique piece of pottery, then choose a glaze from our ceramic studio’s selection.
Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Expect a 3 week turnaround time for your finished work. You will be contacted directly when work is ready for pick up.
Bring your well-loved clothes to this group session and learn how to mend them sustainably and stylishly! In this monthly session, you will learn how to bring new life back into your clothes through the art of mending.
Felting is simple, creative, and cathartic work. You will explore basic wet felting techniques in our first session as well as finishing techniques and simple hand stitching in our second session, all while crafting a small wool pouch. Skills learned can easily be applied to future felting projects.
Jump into the world of jewelry design with silver precious metal clay! In this class you’ll learn to use molding tools and basic forming techniques to create a truly original piece. Once the design is complete, you will torch fire your pieces, then finish them to take home your new one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry!
Take your clay work to the next level in a multi-week class designed to dive into surface techniques like sgraffito, slip and underglaze application, and creative decorations. Experiment with monoprinting and other innovative methods to add depth and texture to your ceramic pieces while expanding your artistic skills. Prereq: Intro to Wheel, Intro to Handbuilding, or equivalent experience.
Learn the foundational skills of woodturning to create a functional pen. Gain a comprehensive introduction to the tools, techniques, and safety practices. Perfect for beginners or those looking to expand their woodworking skills! A materials fee is due at registration. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Join us for a creative night with clay! Our ceramic instructor will walk you through the basics of wheel throwing. Create a unique piece of pottery, then choose a glaze from our ceramic studio’s selection.
Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. Expect a 3 week turnaround time for your finished work. You will be contacted directly when work is ready for pick up.
Working with hollow tubing, you will begin to garner the necessary skills to heat, turn, and blow borosilicate glass. The end goal is a functional form. Wear natural fabrics (cotton not polyester) and tie back long hair while working in the studio.
