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DAP 04 – Beginning Watercolor (Blinkhorn)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on DAP 04 – Beginning Watercolor (Blinkhorn)

NOTE: Class skips July 4. Watercolor is a level one observational painting class. In Watercolor, students will learn color theory and application techniques and will receive weekly assignments geared towards advancing their observational skills and technical application. Students will receive compositional and conceptual liberties toward the end of the term with their final assignment as…

DAP 05 – Watercolor II (Blinkhorn)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on DAP 05 – Watercolor II (Blinkhorn)

NOTE: Class skips July 4 Watercolor II is a level-two independent painting class. Students will be responsible for creating their own series of work, which the instructor will guide and evaluate. In Watercolor, students will be responsible for creating two paintings per month, with each painting relating to the next to complete a series with…

JWY 06 – Beginning/Intermediate Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design (Gindler)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on JWY 06 – Beginning/Intermediate Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design (Gindler)

This course will teach traditional metalsmithing skills including sawing, piercing, texturing, shaping, and forming metal; soldering and cold connections, and bezel-setting cabochon gemstones. It is appropriate for beginners with no previous experience with metalsmithing, as well as for intermediate students. Students will learn to use and care for the tools of the craft, and will…

JWY 10 – Independent Studio with Direction (Intermediate and Up)(Morgan)

By Adam Faust / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on JWY 10 – Independent Studio with Direction (Intermediate and Up)(Morgan)

NOTE: Skips July 5 Work on your own designs with instructor guidance. If you have ideas you’ve been thinking about but are unsure how to execute, this is the class for you. We can troubleshoot your designs together.

POT 01 – Beginning Handbuilding (McDougal)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on POT 01 – Beginning Handbuilding (McDougal)

Handbuilding is the art of making ceramic forms without the use of a potter’s wheel. Students will study the basics of building pots by pinch, coil, and/or slab built techniques, and learn the important safety guidelines and procedures of ceramics studio.

POT 10 – Beginning Wheel (Berman)

By Adam Faust / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on POT 10 – Beginning Wheel (Berman)

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,…

JWY 08 – Intermediate & Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing (Fritsch)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on JWY 08 – Intermediate & Advanced Jewelry and Metalsmithing (Fritsch)

This class is designed for self-directed students with previous experience in basic technical skills. Continuing intermediate and advanced students who wish to expand their design and fabrication techniques will work on independent projects with instructor input and one-on-one guidance. Demos and design discussions will be ongoing. Prerequisite: Three(3) jewelry fabrication classes or permission of instructor.

DAP 01 – Drawing I (Blinkhorn)

By Krupa Kanaiya / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on DAP 01 – Drawing I (Blinkhorn)

Drawing I covers the basic principles and elements of design and teaches you how to create an appealing composition and observe the natural world and create imaginary ones. This is a drawing class for beginners and the assignments given the first half of the term are based on exploring those principles and elements of design…

VWELL 01 – Intermediate Tai Chi (Harrell)

By Adam Faust / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on VWELL 01 – Intermediate Tai Chi (Harrell)

The Intermediate class works on the Wu Style short form and starts the Saber Form. All classes will be held on zoom.

VWELL 02 – Advanced Tai Chi (Harrell)

By Adam Faust / May 12, 2026 / Comments Off on VWELL 02 – Advanced Tai Chi (Harrell)

The advanced class works on the Wu Style saber and long forms. All classes will be held on zoom.

PHO 01 – Darkroom Workshop (Symsick)

By Adam Faust / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on PHO 01 – Darkroom Workshop (Symsick)

Black and white film development and printing. We provide an excellent introduction or an abbreviated review to rekindle your Darkroom skills. Chemistry included. Attendees provide film and paper.

JWY 01 – Beginner Metalsmithing: Beginning Jewelry Making (Morgan)

By Adam Faust / May 13, 2026 / Comments Off on JWY 01 – Beginner Metalsmithing: Beginning Jewelry Making (Morgan)

In this introductory class, you’ll learn to use essential metalsmithing tools to create your first jewelry pieces. We’ll cover sawing, filing, soldering, polishing, and cold connections, with a strong focus on proper technique and studio safety. All tools and basic materials are provided, though students may wish to bring their own cabochons or sterling silver.