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Tag Archive for: Thursday

Baking Greek Pastries

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Join Chef Rebecca Bryant on a tour through Greek Pastries! Enjoy preparing Kourabiedes (Greek powdered sugar shortbreads), Baklava (the classic honey and phyllo dough dessert), and Koulourakia (Greek Easter Cookies). Class is for students ages 16+. You will be paired with another student.

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Kitchen Safety and Sanitation
  • International Flavors
  • Baking Techniques
  • Making Baklava and other Greek Pastries

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 16+
  • Great for beginner to advanced cooks!
  • Students will work in teams – sign up with a friend!

Instructor:  Rebecca Bryant

Supply List

All supplies are included.

If you have any food allergies, intolerances, or aversions, please let us know by adding a note to your order.

Lunch Box Desserts

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Join Chef Rebecca Bryant for a nostalgic trip to classic lunch box desserts! Make and enjoy Oatmeal Cream Pies, Chocolate Cream Cupcakes, and Brown-Butter Rice Crispie Treats!  Class is for students ages 16+. You will work in pairs or teams.

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Kitchen Safety and Sanitation
  • Baking Techniques
  • Making Classic Lunch Box Treats

More about this class:

  • Class is for ages 16+
  • Great for beginner to advanced bakers!
  • Students work in teams – sign up with a friend!

Instructor:  Rebecca Bryant

Supply List

All supplies are included.

If you have any food allergies, intolerances, or aversions, please let us know by adding a note to your order.

3-Night Snack “Camp”

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Defend yourself from snack attacks with the skills you’ll learn in this camp! Knock out loaded tater-tots in a flash!  Want fancy burger sliders? – No problem! The best zucchini fries ever – learn them here! Join us and improve your snack game!

Skills You’ll Learn:

  • Kitchen Safety
  • Knife Skills
  • Baking Basics
  • Sauté, Roast, Oven-Fry, etc.

More about this “Camp”:

  • Classes for ages 11-14
  • Great for beginner cooks and youth with intermediate skills, too!
  • Youth work in teams, sign up with your friends!

Instructor:  Kara Fairfield

Supply List

All supplies are included.

If you have any food allergies, intolerances, or aversions, please let us know by adding a note to your order.

Mindful Art 2

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Work in various art mediums while learning how to practice mindfulness.  Begin class with a guided meditation, followed by an art project using a different medium each week, including small projects with basket weaving, Japanese rock wrapping, and creative drawing. Learn how to practice mindfulness not only in your artmaking, but in your everyday lives. Students are encouraged to complete Mindful Art 1 prior to this class.

Instructor:  Charity Rust-Jordan

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Mindful Art 1

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Work in various art mediums while learning how to practice mindfulness.  Begin class with a guided meditation, followed by an art project using a different medium each week, including small projects with watercolors, weaving, and clay. Learn how to practice mindfulness not only in your artmaking, but in your everyday lives. No previous art-making or mediation experience is required.

Instructor:  Charity Rust-Jordan

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Beginner Acrylics

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Discover the basics of acrylic painting including how to get started, use of materials, color theory, and rendering. Throughout the course, you will be working on painting a still life, a landscape, and an animal. You will build confidence in your painting skills, have fun expressing yourself with acrylics, and gain inspiration to continue using the medium in your life.

Instructor:  Stephanie Barker

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Pastels

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Explore color through pastels at a beginner and intermediate level. Use traditional pastels as you learn how to mix colors and layering processes. Create still lifes and landscapes using a photo reference. Expand your skills through demonstrations and personal instruction.

Instructor:  Ken Buck

Supply List

Please bring your own reference photo to class each week.

Required:

  • Pastel-toned paper with colors (pad or individual sheets)
  • Pastel boards or sanded pastel paper (your choice of drawing surface)
  • Pastels: Sennelier, Nu Pastels, Rembrandt or Great American
  • For paper sheets you will need masking tape or bull clamps, and a drawing board that is larger than your paper. 
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Stiff bristle brush
  • Soft vine charcoal

Optional:

  • Pastel pencils
  • Cookie tray
  • Dish towel or rags
  • Wet wipes 

Pastels

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Explore color through pastels at a beginner and intermediate level. Use traditional pastels as you learn how to mix colors and layering processes. Create still lifes and landscapes using a photo reference. Expand your skills through demonstrations and personal instruction.

Instructor:  Ken Buck

Supply List

Please bring your own reference photo to class each week.

Required:

  • Pastel-toned paper with colors (pad or individual sheets)
  • Pastel boards or sanded pastel paper (your choice of drawing surface)
  • Pastels: Sennelier, Nu Pastels, Rembrandt or Great American
  • For paper sheets you will need masking tape or bull clamps, and a drawing board that is larger than your paper. 
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Stiff bristle brush
  • Soft vine charcoal

Optional:

  • Pastel pencils
  • Cookie tray
  • Dish towel or rags
  • Wet wipes 

Intermediate Wheel Throwing

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Create challenging functional, decorative, and sculptural forms using the pottery wheel. Develop various throwing techniques introduced from previous beginning level throwing classes. Improve existing wheel-throwing skills, create more advanced forms, and explore advanced glazing methods.

We prefer students take a couple of beginner wheel throwing classes before registering for this class.

Instructor:  Harmony Maine

Supply List

Students will need to bring:  (Links are recommendations, not required brands)

Students will be provided:

    • Shelf space as close to their creation station as possible
    • One (1) bag of clay

Intermediate Handbuilding

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Learn the uniquely expressive qualities of clay to create handbuilt pottery and sculptures. Develop various and more advanced techniques from previous handbuilding classes. Explore advanced pinching, coiling, slab making, and surface alteration to help create beautifully glazed and fired ceramic ware.

Beginner Handbuilding courses are preferred before registering for this class.

Instructor: Amy Pellegrino

Supply List

Students will need to bring:  (Links are recommendations, not required brands)

Students will be provided:

    • Shelf space as close to their creation station as possible
    • One (1) bag of clay