Dream up and draw your very own fantasy creature, and turn it into a handmade work of art for you to take home! Explore concept art basics to bring your vision to life through drawing, then learn screen printing basics to turn your drawing into handmade art you can hang up, use, or wear! Leave the class with several prints and a tote bag featuring your creatures.
Discover the art of drawing decorative words and phrases. Guided by Mary Kate McDevitt’s book, Hand Lettering Ledger, learn the framework of drawing proportional words, phrases, typography basics, and drawing skills. Leave with some lovingly illustrated words and phrases of your choice to hang on your wall or share with the world.
Shared art materials will be provided in the studio for most classes. Personal supplies can be purchased at our Art Supply Store, located on the first floor of GoggleWorks.
Stylize your own tote! Choose from a collection of designs provided by GoggleWorks, and mix your preferred ink color to print your own tote bag. We will lead you through the screen printing and heat setting process to create a unique work of art you can take home and enjoy.
This project-based workshop is an ideal introduction to principles of flat and fused glass. You will focus on glass shapes that come together to create a colorful fused trivet. Techniques such as scoring, breaking, and grinding glass, as well as concepts of heat, will be covered. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Keep your tabletops safe in style with our handmade coasters while you create in our fusing studio. You will use mosaic art to design your own set of glass coasters featuring spring blossoms. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Discover the basics of utilizing your digital camera. Using Adobe Lightroom and Procreate, you’ll learn to work with image composition, basic lighting, and post-production techniques. You’ll learn to capture well-crafted images, and leave with a digital portfolio of photos to show what you learned along the way, as well as a print of your favorite photo. Please bring your own DSLR digital camera and SD card to class. Instructor is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Create vibrant glass egg ornaments using frit, stringers, and pre-cut shapes. This beginner-friendly class covers the basics of glass fusing while you design unique, decorative pieces perfect for the spring season. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Grow your own crops starting from seed! This workshop focuses specifically on the process of going from seed to seedling and ending with being ready to transplant. Seed starting is an essential gardening skill in order to grow a greater variety of crops, save money, and experience more joy in the garden. You will learn how to start seeds during the winter months using different methods and growing areas such as an indoor windowsill, grow light, or greenhouse method. This workshop is suitable for anyone looking to start seeds for small to mid-size home gardens, container gardeners, and/or indoor gardens.
Please bring a notebook, pencil, and questions about seed starting to class.
Learn to sew a stylish and functional Japanese cross-back apron. Designed for an intermediate student or confident beginner, this class requires basic sewing skills and will help you build confidence while creating a comfortable, slip-on apron – perfect for cooking, crafting, or gifting! Instructor is bilingual in English and Spanish
Stop by the printmaking studio for a one-day workshop of bookmark carving and printing! Learn to quickly and easily carve a design into speedy-carve linoleum, and finish up your printmaking session by printing your very own unique edition of bookmarks to slip into your next favorite read!
Create vibrant glass egg ornaments using frit, stringers, and pre-cut shapes. This beginner-friendly class covers the basics of glass fusing while you design unique, decorative pieces perfect for the Spring season. Closed-toe shoes are required.
Build an elegant glass platter that will be slumped, or molded, into a unique form with space for soy sauce, wasabi, and chopsticks. Enjoy your handmade sushi dish for many meals to come! Closed-toe shoes are required.