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WELL 05 – Beginning Kung Fu (Waggener)

By Adam Faust / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on WELL 05 – Beginning Kung Fu (Waggener)

In this class you will be introduced to My Jhong Law Horn kung fu. A northern style, we focus on stances, kicks, punches, and forms. Also, applications and self-defense. Wear loose fitting, athletic clothes, and soft-soled shoes. You will sweat! Ages 8 and up welcome and no experience necessary.

POT 19 – Intermediate Wheel (Hook)

By Adam Faust / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on POT 19 – Intermediate Wheel (Hook)

This class will focus on learning different methods of surface decoration through playful experimentation with slips, engobes, carving, impressions, and sprig molds. Two semesters of beginning throwing recommended. For all virtual and onsite Pottery classes, the tuition includes a $98 pass-through supply fee, which covers the cost of one bag of stoneware, raku, or Lizella…

POT 14 – Beginning Wheel (O’Leary)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on POT 14 – Beginning Wheel (O’Leary)

This is the perfect entry level class for beginning wheel students. It will cover the basic techniques of throwing, glazing, and firing. Students will also learn the important safety guidelines and procedures of the ceramics studio. Projects on the wheel will focus on small forms (cups, bowls, saucers). For all virtual and onsite Pottery classes,…

VPOT 01 – Virtual Handbuiling (L.Buff)

By Adam Faust / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on VPOT 01 – Virtual Handbuiling (L.Buff)

NOTE: Class skips June 25 and July 16 In this class we will focus on creating totems for our gardens. Totems will be made in multiple pieces using a variety of hand building methods. NOTE: Virtual students have work-from-home and on-site glaze studio privileges only. No on-site access to wheel or handbuilding studios.

POT 08 – Intermediate Sculpting (Klapthor)

By Adam Faust / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on POT 08 – Intermediate Sculpting (Klapthor)

This class will introduce students to the art of figure sculpting through a variety of forms including human, animal, and even imaginary. Early projects in the class will focus on details of our figures like faces and hands as we learn about basic structure and anatomy. Later projects will combine these details into full figure…

DAP 06 – Advanced Watercolor (Matthews)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on DAP 06 – Advanced Watercolor (Matthews)

Learn to take your watercolor skills to the next level with an in-depth instruction on paint handling, value, composition, and drawing. The class will include live demonstrations as well as lots of individual instruction from a critically acclaimed watercolorist. Reference materials will be provided, but students are also encouraged to bring their own reference materials.

DAP 02 – Figure Drawing (Blinkhorn)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on DAP 02 – Figure Drawing (Blinkhorn)

In Figure Drawing, students will closely examine the human form while drawing from observation. In the first half of the session, students will explore rapid movement and position changes through gestures. The second half will be reserved for a durational drawing with details. NOTE: The class uses live nude models, so students must be 18…

POT 16 – Introduction to Wheel Throwing – New Students Only (Hook)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on POT 16 – Introduction to Wheel Throwing – New Students Only (Hook)

This is an all-beginners class option that will introduce students to the art of pottery. It will cover the basic process and techniques of throwing and glazing. Students will also learn the important safety guidelines and procedures of the ceramics studio. New students only, please. For all virtual and onsite Pottery classes, the tuition includes…

DNC 01 – Creative Movement (Ages 3-4)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 27, 2026 / Comments Off on DNC 01 – Creative Movement (Ages 3-4)

Note: Class skips July 4th for 4th of July Weekend. Creative Movement is a joyful blend of movement exploration, socialization, imaginative play and skill building in dance. Dancers should arrive in dance or yoga attire and ballet shoes. Maximum 10 in-person. Dates: June 6th – July 25th (Skips July 4th) Day/Time: Saturday 9:40am – 10:25am…

DNC 02 – Ballet/Tap Combo (Ages 4-5)

By Adam Faust / May 27, 2026 / Comments Off on DNC 02 – Ballet/Tap Combo (Ages 4-5)

Note: Class skips July 4th for Fourth of July Weekend This class offers children a basis in both ballet and tap. 20 minutes of primary ballet (basic positions, body awareness, imagination based moving) followed by 20 minutes of tap (flaps, claps, stomps, enriching rhythms). Students need both ballet and tap shoes and dance attire (leotards…

DNC 03 – Foundations (Ages 6-8)

By Adam Faust / May 27, 2026 / Comments Off on DNC 03 – Foundations (Ages 6-8)

Note: Class skips July 4th for 4th of July weekend. Progression based foundations classes in ballet and modern. Ballet barre, ballet center with introduction to modern movement, exploration and discovery. Leotards and convertible tights and ballet shoes are required. Dates: June 6th – July 25th (Skips July 4th) Day/Time: Saturdays 11:30am – 12:30pm Location: Retreat…

TEX 02 Saturday Weaving: Beginners Plus! Weaving Seersucker (Bradley)

By Adam Faust / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on TEX 02 Saturday Weaving: Beginners Plus! Weaving Seersucker (Bradley)

NOTE: Class skips July 4 Beginning weavers continue their studies and gain weaving independence in this studio class. Celebrate summer with Seersucker. Learn to design with textures and bumps to add interest to your cloth. Class discussions, demonstrations, and woven samples help students learn terminology, reading patterns, and project planning. Weavers who can dress a…