Create your own design, stamp it onto metal and make your own key tag or talisman. This hands-on experience will introduce you to texture stamping techniques and traditional metalworking tools all within the VisArts metals studio.
read moreUsing premade screens of native Virginia flowers, artist Sam Page will help students explore the screen printing process by making a bouquet of printed flowers. We'll learn to screenprint on paper and create unique bouquets.
read moreCreate one-of-a-kind cards using a simple yet exciting photographic process called photograms. Learn this fun way to create designs on light-sensitive paper in the darkroom. They make beautiful cards for friends or family!
read moreUsing premade screens of native Virginia flowers, artist Sam Page will help students explore the screen printing process by making a bouquet of printed flowers. We'll learn to screenprint on paper and create unique bouquets.
read moreJoin us in VisArts' Cabell courtyard for Raku! Try your hand at raku pottery firing—an exciting approach to pottery surface design! Bring your date, family, or friends for a fun time! Participants will glaze their pieces and help load them into the kiln. Grab a beer or snack from Goatocado across the street and return […]
read moreCreate beautiful bowls out of clay! This class will go over the basic techniques of slab-building with clay to create a functional bowl. Adults and youth can work together to design objects of varying complexity. Each student will end up with one object, fired and glazed. There will be a limited assortment of glazes to […]
read moreCreate one-of-a-kind cards using a simple yet exciting photographic process called photograms. Learn this fun way to create designs on light-sensitive paper in the darkroom. They make beautiful cards for friends or family!
read moreCreate your own design, stamp it onto metal and make your own key tag or talisman. This hands-on experience will introduce you to texture stamping techniques and traditional metalworking tools all within the VisArts metals studio.
read moreCreate beautiful bowls out of clay! This class will go over the basic techniques of slab-building with clay to create a functional bowl. Adults and youth can work together to design objects of varying complexity. Each student will end up with one object, fired and glazed. There will be a limited assortment of glazes to […]
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreJoin us in VisArts' Cabell courtyard for Raku! Try your hand at raku pottery firing—an exciting approach to pottery surface design! Bring your date, family, or friends for a fun time! Participants will glaze their pieces and help load them into the kiln. Grab a beer or snack from Goatocado across the street and return […]
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreCombine the expressive techniques of abstraction with the intimate beauty of watercolors. The focus of this class is exploring color, line and shape while creating an exciting and compelling painting(s) where your imagination and creativity take the lead.
read moreCreate a beautiful ring with metal wire! Try your hand at some traditional metal working tools. We will size our finger, measure copper, aluminum or brass wire, cut and file the ends, then smooth out and form a ring. The 6:00pm class will make rose rings, and the 7:30pm class will make heavier hammered + […]
read moreCreate a beautiful ring with metal wire! Try your hand at some traditional metal working tools. We will size our finger, measure copper, aluminum or brass wire, cut and file the ends, then smooth out and form a ring. The 6:00pm class will make rose rings, and the 7:30pm class will make heavier hammered + […]
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreJoin us in VisArts' Cabell courtyard for Raku! Need a safe, socially distanced activity outside of the house? Bring your date, family, or friends for a fun time! Try your hand at raku pottery firing—an exciting approach to pottery surface design! Participants will glaze their pieces and help load them into the kiln. Grab a […]
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreCombine the expressive techniques of abstraction with the intimate beauty of watercolors. The focus of this class is exploring color, line and shape while creating an exciting and compelling painting(s) where your imagination and creativity take the lead.
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
read moreLearn to work with wire and create small metal sculptures. This hands-on experience will introduce you to our metals studio and traditional metalworking tools like pliers and wire cutters. Students will create a figure, an animal, or a tree!
read moreGet both hands on the wheel! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter's wheel from one of VisArts' talented clay instructors. Choose one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.
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