Students will learn about the history of hand paper making and each step involved in paper creation. They will learn how charge pulp vats, form sheets with a mould and deckle, and press and dry their handmade sheets. They will also learn several artistic techniques beyond simple sheet formation, including laminations, inclusions, knockouts and veils. […]
Learn how to safely use a blowtorch and create abstract works of art using encaustics (beeswax with resin), shellac, pigmented powders, India Inks, and added metallics. All materials included. No prior experience necessary, but helpful. Registration is required.
Alter your handbuilt and wheel thrown pieces into flowing vessels and sculpture with slip trailed decoration. Carol Long draws influence from plant and animal life.With joy, whimsy and beauty as her goal, her work continues to evolve as she experiments with new ways of expressing these qualities of her surroundings. Registration required. Monday, Jul 07 […]
Transform your old clothes into fly one-of-a-kind pieces. You will learn techniques to update your clothing such as applique, reverse applique, visible mending, stenciling, sashiko and boro stitching and simple machine sewing alterations. Bring your denim (jackets, jeans or shirts), sweats, and Tee shirts to class. Please bring a sewing machine, if you have one. […]