Let your imagination come alive as you construct your own clay creations. Combine various hand-building techniques, including coil building and slab construction, to create whimsical art. Learn about form, shape and texture as you explore the possibilities of clay. Works will be painted or glazed to complete these wonderful creations.
read moreExplore creative aspects of printmaking by making hand-carved Styrofoam plates, glue prints, safety cut prints and photo emulsion prints. We’ll explore t-shirt printing techniques and learn how to make multiples of our drawings to create editioned prints.
read moreExplore creative aspects of printmaking by making hand-carved Styrofoam plates, glue prints, safety cut prints and photo emulsion prints. We’ll explore t-shirt printing techniques and learn how to make multiples of our drawings to create editioned prints.
read moreMake tiles, beads, and pendants while experimenting with different methods of ceramic surface design, such as printing, carving and glazing.
read moreLet your imagination come alive as you construct your own clay creations. Combine various hand-building techniques, including coil building and slab construction, to create whimsical art. Learn about form, shape and texture as you explore the possibilities of clay. Works will be painted or glazed to complete these wonderful creations.
read moreLearn a variety of ceramic hand building techniques such as pinch pots, coil and slab building. You’ll learn to create functional vessels and creative sculptural objects!
read moreLearn a variety of ceramic hand building techniques such as pinch pots, coil and slab building. You’ll learn to create functional vessels and creative sculptural objects!
read moreUse cross stitch and other forms of creative hand sewing to produce unique, wearable (and transferable) art.
read moreRev up your imagination and dive into the wonderful world of Papier-mâché sculpture. Using crumpled paper, masking tape, wire, cardboard and paste, we’ll make a large, amazing sculpture. We’ll explore both sculpting and painting techniques.
read moreRev up your imagination and dive into the wonderful world of Papier-mâché sculpture. Using crumpled paper, masking tape, wire, cardboard and paste, we’ll make a large, amazing sculpture. We’ll explore both sculpting and painting techniques.
read morePokémon and monsters and imaginary friends, oh my! This clay class will introduce hand-building techniques such as pinching and coiling. Students will discuss animal characteristics and learn to sculpt real and imaginary creatures in their natural habitat. Walk away with two-three sculpted creatures!
read moreImagine and create fictional creatures in clay. Develop characters through an exploration of capabilities drawn from the natural world, combining properties or attributes from real organisms into fictional hybrids. You’ll use basic hand-building techniques in clay to render forms that express the function of the creature’s capabilities. Acrylic paint or ceramic underglazes will be used […]
read moreLearn the Japanese art of shibori dying, a practice that uses a variety of knotting, twisting, gathering and embroidery techniques to produce dazzling hand-dyed fabrics. You’ll leave our week together with several shibori pieces.
read moreUse cross stitch and other forms of creative hand sewing to produce unique, wearable (and transferable) art.
read moreIn this class, each student will receive a journal. We’ll write together in our journals extensively each day. We’ll write about our lives, personal stories, imaginary characters, dream worlds and scenarios. We’ll also explore creative poetry including Haiku poetry, “I am” poems, and black out poetry. To help us get into the writing flow, we’ll […]
read moreIn this class, each student will receive a journal. We’ll write together in our journals extensively each day. We’ll write about our lives, personal stories, imaginary characters, dream worlds and scenarios. We’ll also explore creative poetry including Haiku poetry, “I am” poems, and black out poetry. To help us get into the writing flow, we’ll […]
read moreEnter a safe space where we’ll use yoga as a tool to develop awareness of ourselves and others. Movement will be paired with journaling, poetry, and drawing as methods of self-expression. By the end of the week, you’ll finish a booklet or “zine” of poems, drawings and written insights.
read moreMindfulness is paying attention to what’s happening, what you’re doing, and the space you’re moving through. We’ll explore how combining art and nature can help you be more mindful. Enjoy the fun and relaxing benefits of making beautiful art inspired by nature!
read moreDream up components of your own tiny universe using a variety of media and techniques! With a heavy emphasis on reusing found objects we will create sets of miniatures which will be combined to create a tiny universe of your very own. Create a scene in outer space, underwater, an upside down world, your own […]
read moreUsing 35mm cameras, learn the fundamentals of black and white photography. Take field trips and use the darkroom to print your own photographs. Lessons include camera operation, composition, lighting, subject matter and other principles. If time allows, we may also experiment with pinhole photography by making our own cameras out of recycled materials. Bring your […]
read moreUsing 35mm cameras, learn the fundamentals of black and white photography. Take field trips and use the darkroom to print your own photographs. Lessons include camera operation, composition, lighting, subject matter and other principles. If time allows, we may also experiment with pinhole photography by making our own cameras out of recycled materials. Bring your […]
read moreUsing 35mm cameras, learn the fundamentals of black and white photography. Take field trips and use the darkroom to print your own photographs. Lessons include camera operation, composition, lighting, subject matter and other principles. If time allows, we may also experiment with pinhole photography by making our own cameras out of recycled materials. Bring your […]
read moreLearn how to express yourself through the beauty of line and color. Work indoors and outside to focus on a variety of drawing concepts and techniques such as blind contour drawing, gesture drawing, shading and the use of perspective. We will focus on a variety of subject matter and take a field trip to the […]
read moreExplore creative aspects of printmaking by making hand-carved Styrofoam plates, glue prints, safety cut prints and photo emulsion prints. We’ll explore t-shirt printing techniques and learn how to make multiples of our drawings to create editioned prints.
read moreUsing wire and sheet metal, learn the basics of metalsmithing. Create decorative jewelry and works of art by hammering, filing and creating texture and words on metal.
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