Join us for an evening of creativity and connection as you craft a handmade scroll saw creation in the woodshop while enjoying beer, wine, and lite fare. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply craving a fun and memorable date night, this Maker Date offers the perfect blend of craftsmanship and fun. Each month features a different project, so you can keep coming back for new experiences! Closed-toe shoes required. Tuition fee covers one individual; you must register each person attending.
Relish in your creativity and join us in the fusing studio for this Maker Date where you’ll enjoy beer, wine, and lite fare. Our instructor will guide you through picking a mold and selecting your color palette to create a unique glass plate, platter, or bowl. Closed-toe shoes are required. Tuition fee covers one individual; you must register each person attending.
Felting is simple, creative, and cathartic work. In this class, we will explore basic needle felting techniques, while crafting a small wool bowl perfect for tiny treasures and trinkets. Skills learned can easily be applied to future felting projects.
Learn how to safely work with the plasma cutter and the various ways it can be used. Practicing what we’ve learned, you’ll weld together creatively cut pieces into a unique design you can take home and display.
Stylize your own tote! Submit an image of your choice or choose from a collection of designs provided by GoggleWorks, and mix your preferred ink color to print your own tote bag. Our instructor will lead you through the screen printing and heat setting process to create a unique work of art you can take home and use.
Create a fused glass picture frame for your favorite photo! You will play with color, shape, and pattern using sheet glass for your creation! Frame will fit an 8×10 photo. Closed-toe shoes are required.
In this lecture, we’ll explore how color and stitching can transform your quilting and sewing projects. We’ll break down how different colors and patterns interact and how your stitching choices can affect the final result. Join us to discover how to make confident choices for your next project!
Enjoy GoggleWorks’ beautiful new courtyard as we learn to sketch together in this new outdoor environment! Learn tips about sketching urban scenes quickly, how to quickly measure and estimate perspective, and how to sketch plants and foliage. Please bring your favorite sketch materials (pencils, pens, watercolors, etc.) and a sketch journal. Option to bring a folding stool. Please check the weather and dress for comfort.
Bring items that no longer work for you, whether they’re not your size or not your style, and work with a Fashion Designer to redesign them. Transform them yourself into items that fit your body and your personality! All sewing levels welcome.
Split over the course of three sessions, learn the basics of shooting film, developing your film, and printing images from your negatives, all with a 35mm film camera. This is a great workshop to get a taste of using film and understanding darkroom basics. A 35mm film camera will be provided. You may be required to bring paper.
Split over the course of three sessions, learn the basics of printing images from your negatives, and experiment with multiple exposure in the darkroom. Focused on using enlargers, this class is developed for those who already have black and white negatives developed. We will not be doing photography or developing negatives, but instead spending the entire class time in the darkroom using enlargers. You may be required to bring paper, and are highly encouraged to bring your own black and white negatives to enlarge.
Explore the essential techniques of metalsmithing and silver jewelry. We will cut, shape, and join metal with hammer and flame and various other tools. Finish this class with a custom sterling silver pendant and a healthy dose of artistic confidence.
