Drop in on Fridays for our new creative printmaking series with artist Suzanne Fellows and explore a variety of techniques to create your own unique prints. Perfect for both beginners and experienced artists, each session includes a demo, lecture, and hands-on experience with endless possibilities!
Create your own herbal-infused oils and healing salve in GoggleWorks’ Gardens at Lauer’s Park. Discover the benefits of different herbs, how to properly infuse oils, and how to craft personalized salves for skin care and wellness for pain relief, skin nourishment, or relaxation. By the end, you’ll take home your handmade products and the skills to keep creating at home.
Create a unique terrarium in the studio while learning the fundamentals of the glassblowing process. Complete your terrarium habitat at home using moss and plants provided by GoggleWorks. Closed-toe shoes, hair tie are required.
Unleash your creativity in this beginner-friendly collage class! Explore the art of combining images, textures, and colors to create unique, layered compositions. You’ll learn techniques for cutting, arranging, and adhering materials while expressing your personal style. Perfect for anyone looking to tap into their creative sideโno experience needed! All materials are provided, but feel free to bring along magazines, found materials, and photographs.
Explore the versatility of wire wrapping! Using copper, sculpting wire, and a variety of hand tools, youโll learn basic to intermediate wire wrapping techniques to create pendants and, if time allows, sculpt basic wire designs.
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. 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 the basics of machine sewing to alter and make your own clothes! Learn everything you need to get started including setting up and tending to your machine, safe practices, stitches, using patterns, and more. At the end of this class, leave with a clothing item that is tailored to fit you from a pattern of your choice. Instructor is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Aprende los fundamentos de la costura a mรกquina para alterar y coser tu propia ropa. Aprende todo lo que necesitas para empezar con nuestra instructora Paola, incluyendo la configuraciรณn y el cuidado de tu mรกquina, prรกcticas seguras, puntadas, uso de patrones y mucho mรกs. Al final de esta clase, salga con una prenda personalizada hecha a partir de un patrรณn de su elecciรณn. La instructora es bilingรผe en Inglรฉs y Espaรฑol.
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Build an attractive, modern planter for your home or garden! You will learn some basic woodworking skills while constructing your box before heading over to GoggleWorks’ Gardens at Lauer’s Park. There you will learn about the care and characteristics of different plants and herbs and make a selection of three to add to your handmade planter. A materials fee is due at registration. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Come and create a small quilt using an African quilting technique which has been used for over 400 years. Kawandi quilts are created by hand-stitching scraps of fabric in a circular pattern that is approachable for all skill levels. Leave with a contemporary wall hanging, combining your personal aesthetic with this ancient craft.
Discover the vibrant world of stained glass. Whether you’re a beginner or an experience artist, this is the perfect way to explore the magic of stained glass on a small scale thatโs fun and approachable. Leave with the skills to make a colorful stained glass masterpiece and your very own handcrafted piece of art to display. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Dive into the world of abstract art in this beginner-friendly painting class! Explore color, texture, and movement as you learn foundational techniques to create expressive, one-of-a-kind pieces. We’ll guide you through brushwork, layering, and blending, helping you tap into your creativity and discover your unique style.