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Workshops

Glass Fusion - Holiday Ornaments Workshop

$104

with Karen Hitchcock

Calendar Nov 17, 2026 at 6 pm

Ages 14 - Adult

In this two-hour glass fusion workshop, students will make decorative glass holiday ornaments. This hands-on session is designed for fun!  Students will make up to five ornaments while learning the basics of fused glass.  Students will have the chance to use frit, and stingers glass to make unique creations!  All tools and materials are included and fired projects will be available two weeks after the class. Takes place in the Broyles Building.

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, November 17.

Full Course

Jewelry Art

$133

with Darlene Hatley

Calendar Feb 25, 2027 at 1 pm, runs for 1 week

Adult

This class will show students how to make a sculptural work of art out of jewelry. Students can bring their own jewelry or use the pieces that will be provided. Students will have three patterns to choose from to make their special work of art.

1pm - 3pm, Thursday and Friday, February 25, 26. 

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 3 payments of $36.00, paid every four weeks.

Ink Marbling Magic Workshop

$45

with Monica Dauksch

Calendar Mar 15, 2027 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

Ages: 10 - 14

Grades 5 - 8

Dive into the ancient art of printmaking in this exciting, one-day workshop! Young artists will explore the fluid, mesmerizing world of ink marbling to create their own vibrant, one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Students will learn how to float and swirl specialized inks onto the surface of water to create intricate, mesmerizing patterns. Once their fluid design is perfected, they will gently dip their paper into the bath to instantly transfer the floating artwork, creating a stunning marbled print. Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on workshop is a fantastic way for children to experiment with color theory, pattern making, and the joy of printmaking!

9:00 am - 10:30 am, Monday, March 15.

Flower & Vase Oil Painting

$191

with Beverly Thomas Jenkins

Calendar Mar 20, 2027 at 9 am, runs for 4 weeks

Grades 9 - Adult

Learn oil painting using water based oil paint.  Students will be creating a beautiful bouquet of flowers using water-soluble oil paint in a mosaic vase.  The style is intuitive, casual, and abstract.  The canvas is a 11" x 14" flat board which will fit a frame of your choice (not included).  This is a great class to take with family or friends!  

9:00 am - 11:00 am, Saturdays, March 20, 27, April 3, 10.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 4 payments of $41.50, paid every four weeks.

Intro. to Soap Making

$109

with Darlene Hatley

Calendar Mar 20, 2027 at 2 pm, runs for 1 week

Adult

A soap melt and pour class is a fun, hands-on workshop that teaches you how to create custom, detergent free, goats milk soap base by melting a pre-made base and adding your own colors, scents, and botanical ingredients. Plus, choosing your own soap mold. It is entirely beginner-friendly, completely bypassing the dangerous handling of raw lye. Each student will complete and take home 6 bars of soap. Takes place in the Broyles Building.

2:00 pm - 4:30 pm, Saturday, March 20.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 3 payments of $28.00, paid every four weeks.

Glass Fusion - Garden Stakes Workshop

$81

with Karen Hitchcock

Calendar Apr 6, 2027 at 6 pm

Grade 9 - Adult

A two-hour glass fusion workshop making decorative glass stakes to liven up your potted plants. Each student will create their own designs and make up to five garden stakes. All materials are included and fired projects will be available two weeks after class. Takes place in the Broyles Building.

 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Tuesday, April 6.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $28.00, paid every four weeks.

Vintage Glass Suncatcher Windows

$263

with Darlene Hatley

Calendar Apr 22, 2027 at 3:30 pm, runs for 6 weeks

Adult

In this workshop you will make a beautiful work of art made of glass dishes on a retired window. There is so much beautiful vintage glassware that is not being used anymore. It no longer has to go to waste! This class will take you through prepping the vintage window through the final product. By adhering these glass dishes to the window glass, the light is able to shine through, making this a gorgeous indoor/outdoor decor piece. You can use clear glass, or any color glass will work. You can bring your own glass or use what is brought to class. Takes place in the Broyles Building. 

3:30 pm - 5:00 pm, Thursdays, April 22, 29, May 6, 13, 20, 27.

 

 

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 5 payments of $47.60, paid every four weeks.

Glass Fusion - Sun Catcher Workshop

$81

with Karen Hitchcock

Calendar Apr 22, 2027 at 6 pm, runs for 1 week

Grade 9 - Adult

Put some sunshine in your window! Everything you will need is included in this two-hour glass fusion workshop. Each student will make an 8" x 8" suncatcher using their own creative design! All materials are included and fired projects will be available two weeks after class. Takes place in the Broyles Building.

 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm, Thursday, April 22.

Payment plan available: $25 deposit plus 2 payments of $28.00, paid every four weeks.




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