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Explore the medium of your choice in this 8-week open studio class. Students will be given individual attention on the subject of their choosing. Familiarity with the medium is required and no demonstrations will be given during this class.
Instructor: Ken Buck
Connect with fellow mosaic students while receiving guidance and support with your own self-directed mosaic projects. Students will need to bring their own projects and materials to class. Based on student interests, instruction may be provided in experimenting and exploring a variety of mosaic materials and contemporary mixed-media mosaic methods.
Students should have some prior mosaic experience or have completed an introductory class in mosaic art. This class is construction based; hand strength and dexterity are required.
Instructor: Julie Christmann
Students bring their own supplies to class. Some supplies such as thin-set mortar and hand tools will be available on a limited basis. The instructor can provide references and suggestions to students regarding recommended materials and suppliers. Reach out to her at freeformmosaics@gmail.com with any questions.
Learn to create and glaze functional, decorative, and sculptural forms using a pottery wheel. Focus on developing your understanding of how to operate a potters wheel, while you learn to create the three basic wheel-thrown forms: cylinders/cups, bowls, and vases.
Instructor: Amy Pellegrino
Students will need to bring: (Links are recommendations, not required brands)
Students will be provided:
Learn the uniquely expressive qualities of clay to create pottery and sculptures. Develop various hand-building techniques including pinching, coiling and slab-making. Create beautifully glazed and fired ceramic ware.
Instructor: Tanya Leach
Students will need to bring: (Links are recommendations, not required brands)
Students will be provided:
Looking for more studio time to work on your oil paintings? Incorporate feedback into your artwork, including color mixing, brush techniques, and drawing. Students of all levels are welcome in this open-studio class.
Instructor: Bob Hebenstreit
Below is a list of suggested supplies, however, you are welcome to wait and discuss supplies with the instructor on the first day of class.