Monday, 23 Jun 2014
Mat Cutting
Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork. Bring a 5 x 7 or smaller art piece with you to class. This class is required in order to use the mat cutter on your own.
Wire Work for Jewelry Class
Making your own bead links, dangles, hoops, spirals, clasps, jump rings and ear wires will make you an expert wire worker. Bring about 50 of your favorite beads, natural stones, leftovers from past projects. Leave with finished jewelry and the know-how to create or repair your own jewelry.
Tuesday, 24 Jun 2014
Watercolor Class
Watercolor is a powerful and technical medium in which one can achieve beautiful results with a relatively quick sketch, or brilliant finished work with the investment of more time and craft.
Quilled Fine Silver Jewelry Class
Learn to use the Victorian paper craft of quilling with metal clay paper. Create a stunning fine silver pendant or earrings. If you have already worked with lump metal clay, you will enjoy trying this very different product. Beginners welcome!
Thursday, 26 Jun 2014
Paint Your Own Pottery: Garden Gnomes
Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. From 3 inch minis to a foot tall "Ginormagnome," find a friend to guard your summer garden.
Indigo Scarf Dyeing Class with Sarah Cady
Dye a cotton summer scarf vibrant blue using pre-mixed natural dye.
Sunday, 29 Jun 2014
Glass Beads Workshop: Stringers and Twisties
Take your bead skills to the next level! We will practice making and applying stringers and twisties to make plaids, scrolls, and other amazing designs.
Dialogue with the Director
Join University Museums Director Lynette Pohlman for an inside look at the exhibition Illuminating Perception: Explorations of Light and Shadow by Mac Adams in the Christian Petersen Art Museum. The tour will continue on to the Anderson Sculpture Garden and Farm House Museum.
Argentine Tango Practica Class
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4 - 5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better.
Monday, 30 Jun 2014
Paper Making Class
Learn to form sheets of handmade paper using pulp prepared from recycled materials.