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Ceramics

Purchase up to six different kinds of clay in bags of 25lbs.Clay Type DetailsThe clays currently available are:Laguna B mix 5Laguna 15 PorcelainLaguna #40... Learn More »
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BEG     Course Description:     In this introductory class adult students will learn the basics of wheel throwing... Learn More »
Instructor:
Kathryn Kim
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Tuesdays, April 15 - June 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/22)
INT/ADV     Getting a handle on your wheelwork but a little intimidated by an advanced class? This is the class for you! Reinforce your... Learn More »
Instructor:
Kyle Johns
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Mondays, April 7 - June 16, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (no class 4/21, 5/26)
INT/ADV     Course Description:     In Sarah’s coiling class, participants will learn the fundamental steps of... Learn More »
Instructor:
Sarah Chapman
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Wednesdays, April 9 - June 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm (no class 4/23)
BEG/INT/ADV     Course Description:     This workshop is your introduction and guide to the loading, firing,... Learn More »
Instructor:
Zachary Mickelson
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Wednesday, May 7, 5:00pm - 7:30pm
INT/ADV     Course Description:     This course is designed to assist intermediate and advanced students looking... Learn More »
Instructor:
Katie Bosley Sabin
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Wednesdays, April 9 - June 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/23, 5/14)
BEG/INT/ADV     Course Description:     This wheel throwing class welcomes new and seasoned potters alike.... Learn More »
Instructor:
Marc Mancuso
Day/time:
Fridays, April 11 - June 27, 6:00pm - 9:00pm (no class 4/18, 4/25, 6/13)
BEG/INT/ADV     In this class we will explore hand building techniques using natural objects, creatures, and forms as inspiration. Students... Learn More »
Instructor:
Mary Kenny
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Fridays, April 11 - June 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/18, 4/25)
INT/ADV     Since the pursuit of the teapot could last a lifetime, this short course will focus on one style (“yokode kyusu”—mini side-... Learn More »
Instructor:
Hillary Kane
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Saturday & Sunday, May 17 & 18, 10:00am - 4:00pm
INT/ADV     Have you ever wanted to make a dinnerware set for either yourself or a family member? In this class we will explore the many... Learn More »
Instructor:
Suzanne Hill
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Thursdays, April 10 - June 12, 6:00pm - 9:00pm (no class 4/24)
INT/ADV     The Saggar Workshop is a 9-week session designed to familiarize students with the process of saggar firing from start to finish... Learn More »
Instructor:
Suzanne Hill
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Wednesdays, April 9 - June 18, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (no class 4/23, 5/14)
INT/ADV     Course Description:     We are offering currently enrolled students the chance to register for... Learn More »
Instructor:
Zachary Mickelson
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Wednesday, April 16th, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
INT/ADV     Course Description:     This is a hand building class where you can have fun, push your boundaries in... Learn More »
Instructor:
Tina Forbes
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Fridays, April 11 - June 20, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (no class 4/18, 4/25)
BEG/INT/ADV     Precision, symmetry, balance—flat forms, box forms, lidded or open. This short course will explore the unlimited... Learn More »
Instructor:
Hillary Kane
Day/time:
Saturday, April 26, 10:00am - 4:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV     This is an introduction to several approaches to activating and enhancing the ceramic surface on clay through its stages,... Learn More »
Instructor:
Hillary Kane
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Thursday, May 22, 10:00am - 2:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV     Course Description:     This course is designed for those who would like to gain a basic... Learn More »
Instructor:
Kyle Johns
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Mondays, April 7 - June 16, 6:00pm - 9:00pm (no class 4/21, 5/26)
BEG/INT/ADV     This course is designed for those who would like to gain a basic understanding of the fundamentals of wheel throwing as... Learn More »
Instructor:
Zachary Mickelson
Day/time:
Mondays, April 7 - June 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/21, 5/26)
BEG/INT/ADV     This course is designed for those who would like to gain a basic understanding of the fundamentals of wheel throwing as... Learn More »
Instructor:
Sean Lutz
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Tuesdays, April 8 - June 10, 6:30pm - 9:30pm (no class 4/22)
Join us in welcoming contemporary Japanese ceramic artist Tomoo Hamada for a full day of demonstrations, slides, and conversation about his work.  Hamada is a... Learn More »
Instructor:
Tomoo Hamada
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Wednesday, May 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm

Drawing

Course Description:     We will look at contemporary approaches to drawing including drawing as a mindful practice, a mode of thinking, a... Learn More »
Instructor:
Yael Kupiec-Dar
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Tuesdays, April 8 - June 3, 10:00am - 12:30pm (no class 4/22)
Course Description:     This drawing class will help you understand how to get proportions, scale, value, and perspective using a variety... Learn More »
Instructor:
Jill Pottle
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Thursdays, April 10 - June 5, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/24)
Course Description:     In this course, you will learn how to create botanical artworks using colored pencils. We will start from the... Learn More »
Instructor:
Alice Rosa
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Thursdays, April 10 - May 22, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/24)
Course Description:     This course, taught by two children’s book illustrators, will teach students the fundamentals of creating a picture... Learn More »
Instructor:
Ilse Plume & Priscilla Alpaugh
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Tuesdays, April 15 - June 10, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/22)
Course Description:     This beginner-friendly course is designed for adults who want to develop their drawing skills, explore creative... Learn More »
Instructor:
Brian Corey
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Tuesdays, April 8 - June 3, 6:30pm - 8:00pm (no class 4/22)

Painting

Teen oil painting class
Course Description:     We will look at contemporary approaches to classic genres such as landscape, still-life, portraits, narrative art,... Learn More »
Instructor:
Yael Kupiec-Dar
Day/time:
Mondays, April 7 - June 9, 10:00am - 1:00pm (no class 4/21, 5/26)
Class Closed
Classical Oil Painting Techniques course for traditional, realist paintings without use of any toxic solvents!  Learn various underpainting techniques,... Learn More »
Instructor:
Lisa Lubarr
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Tuesdays, April 8 - June 3, 2:30pm - 5:30pm (no class 4/22, )
Class Closed
Course Description:     For 8 weeks we will use the figure as our muse. Feel inspired while learning foundational techniques of portrait... Learn More »
Instructor:
Nayda Cuevas
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Thursdays, April 10 - June 5, 5:30pm - 8:30pm (no class 4/24)
Course Description:     Learn several techniques of painting with Sumi ink and brushes to create expressive and meditative paintings of... Learn More »
Instructor:
Corry Buckwalter
Day/time:
Fridays, May 9 - June 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Course Description:     Join us to create personalized and meaningful works of art. This course provides introductory fundamentals in... Learn More »
Instructor:
Nayari Veras
Day/time:
Thursdays, April 10 - June 5, 6:00pm - 8:00pm (no class 4/24)
Course Description:     Enjoy experimentation in a supportive community of artists while you learn the fundamentals of watercolor. Learn... Learn More »
Instructor:
Sandra Pirie-St. Amour
Day/time:
Mondays, April 7 - June 9, 10:00am - 12:30pm (no class 4/21, 5/26)
Course Description:     Think about some painting you admire; what are the elements the painter used to make that statement?This class... Learn More »
Instructor:
Lois Andersen
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Mondays, April 14 - June 23, 6:30pm - 9:30pm (no class 4/21, 5/26)
Course Description:     Acquire new tips and tricks for painting in your choice of acrylics or oils. Through still life and landscapes,... Learn More »
Instructor:
Jill Pottle
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Thursdays, April 10 - June 5, 2:00pm - 5:00pm (no class 4/24)
Course Description:     NEW DATES!In this evening class we will practice with 2 main approaches an idea drawn first and direct painting without a... Learn More »
Instructor:
Nancy Hart
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Wednesdays, April 16 - June 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm (no class 4/23)
Course Description:     Watercolor Techniques class focused on learning and experimenting with many textures and methods that are useful... Learn More »
Instructor:
Lisa Lubarr
Day/time:
Wednesdays, April 9 - June 4, 6:15pm - 8:45pm (no class 4/23)

Makers and Design

Course Description:     In this course, students will design and create tessellated wall art using a combination of laser cutting and... Learn More »
Instructor:
Shima Taj Bakhsh
Day/time:
Thursdays, April 10 - May 22, 6:30pm - 8:30pm (no class 4/24)
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Glass

Course Description:     Sculpting with glass and fire to make colorful flowers that will always looks fresh and unique. You will learn to... Learn More »
Instructor:
Toby Walters
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Tuesdays, June 3 - 17, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Course Description:     Ignite your creativity in this beginner’s level class where you will learn the basics of melting hard glass in a... Learn More »
Instructor:
Toby Walters
Day/time:
Saturdays, May 10 - 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Course Description:     Ignite your creativity in this beginner’s level class where you will learn the basics of melting hard glass in a... Learn More »
Instructor:
Toby Walters
Day/time:
Tuesdays, April 8 - 29, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Fiber Arts

Course Description:     Want to learn to sew? Need a refresher course on your sewing skills? Beginners will engage in project-based sewing... Learn More »
Instructor:
Maire-Anne Diamond
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Tuesdays, April 8 - May 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm (no class 4/22)
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Dance

DROP-INS WELCOME!This class allows students to drop-in on a class by class basis as space allows.  Students should email their intention to drop into Burn... Learn More »
Instructor:
Becky Bearse
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Wednesdays, April 9 - June 4, 6:30pm - 7:30pm (no class 4/23)
Course Description:     Rediscover the joy of movement in this fun and engaging dance fitness class designed specifically for older adults... Learn More »
Instructor:
Becky Bearse
Day/time:
Mondays, April 7 - May 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm (no class 4/21)
Class Closed
DROP-INS WELCOME!This class allows students to drop-in on a class by class basis as space allows.  Students should email their intention to drop into ... Learn More »
Instructor:
Becky Bearse
Day/time:
Tuesdays, April 8 - June 3, 6:30pm - 7:30pm (no class 4/22)
DROP-INS WELCOME!This class allows students to drop-in on a class by class basis as space allows.  Students should email their intention to drop into ... Learn More »
Instructor:
Becky Bearse
Day/time:
Thursdays, April 10 - June 5, 6:30pm - 7:30pm (no class 4/24)