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Quilling Paper Art (ages 10+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Come experience the pure satisfaction of Gelli Printing! Learn how to create beautiful (and addictive) monotypes on gelatin plates. Students will learn how to develop images with stencils and found materials to create texture and bands of color. Students will use pre-made stencils and will also create some of their own. We will experiment and […]

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Gelli Plate Printing (ages 14+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Come experience the pure satisfaction of Gelli Printing! Learn how to create beautiful (and addictive) monotypes on gelatin plates. Students will learn how to develop images with stencils and found materials to create texture and bands of color. Students will use pre-made stencils and will also create some of their own. We will experiment and […]

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Gelli Plate Printing (ages 14+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Come experience the pure satisfaction of Gelli Printing! Learn how to create beautiful (and addictive) monotypes on gelatin plates. Students will learn how to develop images with stencils and found materials to create texture and bands of color. Students will use pre-made stencils and will also create some of their own. We will experiment and […]

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Ink Painting Sunflowers (ages 7+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Explore painting with ink to illustrate sunflowers! Amelia will give drawing + painting instruction as an introduction to art + illustration. Students will take a home a miniature sunflower painting inspired by fresh flowers.

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Quilling Paper Art (ages 10+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Come experience the pure satisfaction of Gelli Printing! Learn how to create beautiful (and addictive) monotypes on gelatin plates. Students will learn how to develop images with stencils and found materials to create texture and bands of color. Students will use pre-made stencils and will also create some of their own. We will experiment and […]

read more

Ink Painting Sunflowers (ages 7+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Explore painting with ink to illustrate sunflowers! Amelia will give drawing + painting instruction as an introduction to art + illustration. Students will take a home a miniature sunflower painting inspired by fresh flowers.

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Handbuilt Clay Mugs and Cups (ages 11+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Use clay and handbuilding techniques to create a functional mug or cup! The class will go over the basic techniques of hand building with clay in order to create a functional vessel! Each student will end up with one mug or cup, fired and glazed! We will have a limited assortment of glazes to choose […]

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Raku: Japanese Pottery Glazing (All Ages)

March 09, 2020

Feel the heat with this traditional method of Japanese pottery firing! We’ll fire a piece that you glaze and then smoke it in a fire-filled can while you enjoy the campfire-like atmosphere on our patio! There will be finished clay pieces available to choose from. *Two-piece maximum per person unless kiln space permits.*

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Handbuilt Clay Mugs and Cups (ages 11+ with an adult)

March 09, 2020

Use clay and handbuilding techniques to create a functional mug or cup! The class will go over the basic techniques of hand building with clay in order to create a functional vessel! Each student will end up with one mug or cup, fired and glazed! We will have a limited assortment of glazes to choose […]

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Hand-Built Clay Mugs and Cups (Ages 11+ with an Adult)

February 10, 2020

Use clay and handbuilding techniques to create a functional mug or cup! The class will go over the basic techniques of hand building with clay in order to create a functional vessel! Each student will end up with one mug or cup, fired and glazed! We will have a limited assortment of glazes to choose […]

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Tiny Portrait Darkroom Magic (Ages 5+ with an Adult)

February 10, 2020

Learn the magic of the darkroom with a night of instruction from Tristan Wright. You will leave this class with an understanding of how the darkroom chemistry works to make images appear on light sensitive paper, as well as how to use a 35mm camera to create a tiny portrait without film!

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Tiny Portrait Darkroom Magic (Ages 5+ with an Adult)

February 10, 2020

Learn the magic of the darkroom with a night of instruction from Tristan Wright. You will leave this class with an understanding of how the darkroom chemistry works to make images appear on light sensitive paper, as well as how to use a 35mm camera to create a tiny portrait without film!

read more

Hand-Built Clay Mugs and Cups (Ages 11+ with an Adult)

February 10, 2020

Use clay and handbuilding techniques to create a functional mug or cup! The class will go over the basic techniques of hand building with clay in order to create a functional vessel! Each student will end up with one mug or cup, fired and glazed! We will have a limited assortment of glazes to choose […]

read more

Raku (All Ages with an Adult)

February 10, 2020

Feel the heat with this traditional method of Japanese pottery firing! We’ll fire a piece that you glaze and then smoke it in a fire-filled can while you enjoy the campfire-like atmosphere on our patio! There will be finished clay pieces available to choose from. *Two-piece maximum per person unless kiln space permits.*

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Photo Transfer Collage (Ages 5+ with an Adult)

January 06, 2020

Learn to quickly and easily make photo transfer art with regular household supplies! Guests can bring materials to transfer (postcards, magazine pages, family photos, etc.) or print something out during class. You will leave with a piece of custom art and the skill to produce more amazing custom collage.

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Photo Transfer Collage (Ages 5+ with an Adult)

January 06, 2020

Learn to quickly and easily make photo transfer art with regular household supplies! Guests can bring materials to transfer (postcards, magazine pages, family photos, etc.) or print something out during class. You will leave with a piece of custom art and the skill to produce more amazing custom collage.

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Wheel Throwing (Ages 11+ with an Adult)

January 06, 2020

Get both hands on the wheel with Christine Orr! Receive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the potter’s wheel from one of VisArts’ talented clay instructors. Select one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts during the next Second Friday session to retrieve your completed work of art.

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