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Left: Dave and Gail O'Brien prepare clay for the potters wheel.
Right: Linda Dutcher shows off her wheel thrown teapot.
Fine Silver Precious Metal Clay
1 day workshop $50 + materials( approx $60)
Saturday March 27 9am-4pm
Instructor: Kristie Foss
This class is designed for both the experienced student AND for
those new to PMC! Create pendants, earrings, and other jewelry
components out of this unique fine silver clay! Beginners will be
introduced to the basics while new techniques will be presented to
those who have taken previous PMC workshops. Create several
pieces in this class.
Fused Glass Pendants Extended
4 weeks $70 + $25 materials
Mondays 6-8:30pm
March 8-29
Instructor: Jennifer Johnson
You asked for it! Longer studio time to explore the art of fused glass
jewelry. Class covers everything from cutting techniques, tools,
assembly and design. Create several pendants or earring sets with
an entire extra week for design and cold-working with glass!
Duct Tape Wallets
1 day workshop $25 + materials
Wednesday March 17 6-9pm
Instructors: Erin & Jessie Wraichette
Learn basic techniques to create wallets, checkbook covers or small
purses with duct tape! Many colors of duct tape to choose from or
use clear duct tape and create your own design on paper.
Beaded Jewelry
1 day workshop $25 + materials
Thursday March 4 6-8:30pm
Instructor: Erin Wraichette
Design and create a beaded necklace and earrings as time allows.
Use crimp beads, headpins, learn to attach clasps, charms, or use
wire wrapping techniques to embellish. A variety of glass, semi
precious stone beads, sterling silver and gold filled will be available.
Kids Art Classes
Parent/Child Clay
4 weeks $180 per pair + clay Ages 6 and up!
Thursdays 5-7pm March 4,11,18 April 1
Instructor: Lyndsay Rae Meiklem
In this 4 week class parents and their children will have the
opportunity to sample wheel thrown pottery and hand building
techniques as well as learn the basics about glazing and surface
decoration.
Kids Wheel Thrown Pottery
4 weeks $90 + clay Ages 11-15
Saturdays 9-11am
March 6,13,20 April 3
Instructor: Lyndsay Rae Meiklem
Students will learn the basics of making pottery on the wheel,
embellishing their work and glazing techniques. Take home several
unique pieces!
Kids Hands & Footprints Workshop
1 day workshop $30 per parent/child pair Infants and up!
Saturday April 3 11:30am-12:30pm
Instructor: Lyndsay Rae Meiklem
Parents bring your children to this fun memory making workshop!
Many designs are possible using children and parents hands and
feet pressed into flat clay plaques that can be displayed for years to
come! Each pair can create up to 2 pressed masterpieces, choose
your colors and we'll glaze them for you, pick up 2-3weeks later just
in time for Mothers or Fathers Day!
Family Clay FULL!!
1 day workshop $15 per person Ages 5 and up!
Saturday March 6 11am-12:30pm
Instructor: Lyndsay Rae Meiklem
Spend time with family and have some good dirty fun! Choose
between making a clay mug or bowl, pick out a color and we'll glaze it
for you. We'll call you in 2-3 weeks when your masterpiece is ready
to take home!
Photoshop Elements 6,7 or 8 for Very Beginners
2 weeks $75
Saturdays 10am-3:30pm
March 6,13
Instructor: Carol Dunn
Students will gain a working knowledge of Photoshop Elements and
will be able to perform the most frequently used photo fixes and
enhancements. In addition to learning how to use the program tools,
students will learn how to get photos onto their computers, rename
and group, resize and crop photos, adjust lighting and exposure,
change colors add filters, prepare photos for email or web use, use
layers, remove red eye, repair defects and spots, add text and save
adn print photos! Mous and Windows or MAC proficiency required,
bring your laptop with program already loaded. Call for more info
860-886-8562
Collage
1 day workshop $35 + $30 materials
Saturday March 20 10am-2:30pm
Instructor: Carol Dunn
Bring some of your own materials and use mine too. We will create
unique art by combining various materials on a still foam core
backing. No artistic ability required, just a vivid imagination. Got a
broken watch at home? Bring the pieces! Leave with 3 pieces of art,
one of them matted and ready to frame.
Adult Art Classes
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Adult Beadweaving Flat Ndebele Bracelet
1 day workshop $ 25 + materials (approx $10)
Wednesday April 7 6-9pm
Instructor: Kristie Foss
Come learn an incredibly versatile stitch also known as herringbone,
which originated in South Africa. We'll use size 8 or 10 cylinder
beads in 2 colors to make a flat, smooth woven bracelet which you'll
love to wear or give as a gift.