Jewelry Making: Precious Metal Clay – Silver: Session A
Sep 27
Saturday
/ 1–4pm
Member: $68.00
/ Non-Member: $80.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Adult
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, we’ll lay your project in one of our kilns to harden it into a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry!
Join this exploration of clay designed for homeschooled students of all ages. Work on individual projects while you explore your creativity with 1-1 guidance from our ceramic instructor. Sign up now before seats disappear!
Get into the spooky spirit by creating Halloween-themed glass beads using flameworking techniques. Learn to safely use a torch to shape molten glass into festive designs that celebrate the spooky season!
Wear natural fabrics (cotton not polyester) and tie back long hair while working in the studio.
Mini-Makers!: Glassblown Flower or Paperweight: Session B
Oct 4
Saturday
/ 11am–1pm
Member: $63.75
/ Non-Member: $75.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: 7-12 (Mini-Makers!)
Introduce the family to the art of glassblowing through this workshop designed just for beginners. Learn the process of blowing and sculpting hot glass into a fun item for your home.
Note: An adult must participate in the workshop. The tuition fee covers one individual, and you must register for each adult and child attending.
Along with your child, create quirky and colorful fused glass monsters accented with wire details in this fun, hands-on class. Perfect for all skill levels, this project lets your imagination run wild! Note: An adult must participate in the workshop. The tuition fee covers one individual, and you must register for each adult and child attending.
Design and handbuild your own ceramic mug using templates and textured clay slabs. Once it’s fired, bring it back and fill it up—join us for a coffee tasting with Reading Coffee Company at 1pm, Saturday, Oct. 18 in GoggleWorks’ Café. Sip fresh brews from your handmade mug!
Jewelry Making: Precious Metal Clay – Bronze: Session B
Oct 4
Saturday
/ 1–4pm
Member: $68.00
/ Non-Member: $80.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: Adult
Jump into the world of jewelry design with bronze 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, we’ll lay your project in one of our kilns to harden it into a one-of-a-kind piece of jewelry!
Get some hands-on experience with glassblowing as you learn how to gather hot glass from the furnace, add color, and sculpt it into a glass pumpkin. Our artists will guide you through the process of making a one-of-a-kind centerpiece for the fall season.
Closed-toe shoes, long pants, hair tie are required.
Create a spooky-sweet addition to your Halloween décor while you learn the basics of glass cutting and fusing as you design your own friendly (or frightful) ghost-shaped dish. Perfect for holding treats or adding a festive touch to your home.
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 involve working with a live nude model. Ages 18+ only.
Join us for this collaborative workshop to combine ceramics and textiles. In this three-week class, learn how to pinch clay into small vessels using beginner friendly techniques. Between classes, your work will be fired and glazed. In our next sessions, you will explore simple weaving techniques while creating a unique finish to your clay vase.
Mini-Makers!: Wheel Throwing: Session B / Mini-Makers!: Alfareria en Torno: Session B
Oct 11
Saturday
/ 2–4pm
Member: $68.00
/ Non-Member: $80.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Age: 7-12 (Mini-Makers!)
Bilingual (Spanish)
Come play with clay and learn how to use the pottery wheel. As a team, you will work together to shape clay and create forms on the spinning wheel. Instructor is bilingual in English and Spanish.Note: An adult must participate in the workshop. The tuition fee covers one individual, and you must register for each adult and child attending.
Please wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.
Ven a jugar con arcilla y aprende a utilizar el torno de alfarería. En equipo, tú y tú hijo trabajarán juntos para dar forma a la arcilla y crear formas en el torno. La instructora es bilingüe en inglés y español.Nota: Un adulto debe participar en el taller. La matrícula cubre a una persona, y debe inscribirse por cada adulto y niño que asista.
