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Ages 9 - 16

Offered various days and times throughout school breaks, please check your calendar carefully before booking. Cost of workshop listed on each workshop individually to account for time in studio + supply fess.
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Winter Sgraffito Wkshop Winter Sgraffito Wkshop

In this exciting seasonal workshop we will hand build a plate or platter with slump and hump molds. Once we have a form made we will learn the technique of Sgraffito. Sgraffito is the art of scratching a one-of-a-kind design through underglaze or slip to make a clear image. This technique will be shown using pre-drawn or printed designs and transferred onto the form for a lasting holiday/winter piece of art!

Instructor Nathan Himes

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Tray Collage Wkshop Tray Collage Wkshop

Jump into a one day mixed media project collaging a wooden tray using paint, glue, paper, found objects, repurposed materials covered with a resin top coat. Artwork subject focus will be decided by each artist, so come with some ideas and we will help make your vision come to life!

Instructor Annie Reierson
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Sun Prints - Cyanotypes Wkshop Sun Prints - Cyanotypes Wkshop

Make beautiful prints using just sunlight and water! Cyanotypes are a historical photographic process that is both simple and extremely flexible; making it beginner friendly and full of endless possibilities. The prints will turn blue in the background with areas blocked by items turning white to create beautiful blue images. In this workshop you will learn how to create a cyanotype on a variety of surfaces including holiday cards and a canvas tote to make beautiful and unique prints.

Instructor Annie Reierson
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Winter Mobile Wkshop Winter Mobile Wkshop

Make fun decor for the holidays with our mixed media extraordinaire Annie! Create a lasting hanging mobile with individual pendants. Students will use orange peel stars, paper snowflakes, cardboard stars, air-dry clay shapes, star anise, cinnamon sticks, and sage to make a beautiful decoration that also smells amazing!

Instructor Annie Reierson
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Wkshop Jewelry Making Wkshop Jewelry Making

Learn all the steps to making custom pieces that can not only be displayed but worn too! We will experiment with making handmade jewelry using resin molding, polymer hand building, wire wrapping and crystals, all in time for holiday gift giving!

Instructor Annie Reierson
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Wkshop 2D Foundations Wkshop 2D Foundations

Skip our 2D Foundations weekly class (8wk course) and take our two day workshop instead! Students expand their understanding of drawing and painting concepts by learning about shape and form, light and shadow, perspective, color theory, and composition. All students will be allowed to move on to our level 1 drawing and painting classes once completed.
Ages 8-16

Instructor Annie Reierson or Roy Rand
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Wkshop Winter Watercolor Wkshop Winter Watercolor

Make a step by step seasonal watercolor paintings with Roy Rand. In this one day workshop learn how to use layers and negative space to make a picturesque seasonal view.


Instructor Roy Rand
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Wkshop Votive Ceramic Candle Holder Wkshop Votive Ceramic Candle Holder

Exploring texture through additive and subtractive techniques students will experiment with texture to create a unique and functional votive candle holder in this one day workshop. They will be instructed in additive techniques with the use of slipping and scoring as well as subtractive carving and relief techniques. The focus will be on making an experimental form with tactile pieces! Students will select a dip glaze color to complete their masterpiece.

Instructor Annika Shinoda
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Wheel Throwing Wkshop Wheel Throwing Wkshop

Explore the art of making ceramics using the pottery wheel and hand building techniques. This is a workshop completely tailored for students new to or experienced with pottery to utilize our full studio and instructor knowledge to make their ideas come to life. We'll begin each day with beginner wheel instruction and work through various altering techniques and additions of slabs, handles, and spouts to create an assortment of pottery forms you can actually use! This workshop is a fantastic way to dip your toe into the world of ceramics and build the confidence to use the studio independently during open studio hours! If you've taken wheel classes with us before this class is a great option for continued practice or take a look at our ceramic bath or kitchen workshops to learn new skills.

Students are welcome to take this class multiple times to continue honing their skills with instructor support.
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Cancelation Policy - Reservation changes or cancelations made at least 5 days before start of program will receive studio credit for 100% of tuition paid. Reservation changes or cancelations made within 4 days of programs start will not receive studio credit unless student’s space can be filled. * For example: We must be notified by Wednesday if your child is scheduled for programming the following Monday to receive full studio credit. We do not provide refunds back to your payment card.