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This adult class offers an introduction to the basic practice of wheel thrown pottery.  Skills that will be covered will include: wedging, centering, pulling, trimming and finishing ceramic forms with glaze. Each class will start with a specific skill-focused demonstration, and students can expect supportive guidance from our instructor.

Calligraphy, from the Greek "Calli and Graphic" literally means "beautiful writing". Chancery Hand is the first recognized calligraphic style of writing. You will learn everything from how to hold the pen to achieve the unique look of the Chancery Hand letters, to how to care for the pen so that it will serve you well for as long as you pursue the art of Calligraphy! 

Knit hats, scarves, totes, blankets and so much more. Whether you’re new to knitting, it’s been a while or you want to learn new techniques, Knitting for Everyone is a knitting class for all skill levels. From casting on to weaving in ends, you’ll learn how to make several beautiful projects.

The instructor has dozens of projects for you to choose from that will help you learn how to knit or go beyond the basics. This is a fun class where you set your own pace. Patterns, step-by-step instructions, and videos are available to support you in your quest to master this skill, even when you’re not in class.

Give yourself the gift of knitting, a hobby for all ages. Sign up with a friend, a family member or a neighbor and you’ll have the beginnings of a knitting club.

A supply kit ($60) is available for purchase from the instructor on the first day of class. This supply kit is for students that haven’t taken a class with Sonia’s Knits before and includes one set of needles, some tools and 4 balls of yarn to complete the first 4 projects for beginners.

Knit hats, scarves, totes, blankets and so much more. Whether you’re new to knitting, it’s been a while or you want to learn new techniques, Knitting for Everyone is a knitting class for all skill levels. From casting on to weaving in ends, you’ll learn how to make several beautiful projects.

The instructor has dozens of projects for you to choose from that will help you learn how to knit or go beyond the basics. This is a fun class where you set your own pace. Patterns, step-by-step instructions, and videos are available to support you in your quest to master this skill, even when you’re not in class.

Give yourself the gift of knitting, a hobby for all ages. Sign up with a friend, a family member or a neighbor and you’ll have the beginnings of a knitting club.

A supply kit ($60) is available for purchase from the instructor on the first day of class. This supply kit is for students that haven’t taken a class with Sonia’s Knits before and includes one set of needles, some tools and 4 balls of yarn to complete the first 4 projects for beginners.

This course will provide students with a well rounded approach to oil paint: how it works, how to use it, and it's importance to modern art and art history. Students will receive an inside look into how to use oil paint effectively, as well as painting composition and the elements of art. 

Curious about 3D printing but find too intimidating? This course will demystify all there is behind the world of 3D printing and design so that you can make brand new things right out of your imagination from home! This course will take you through all the ins-and-outs of 3D printing, from the very first design steps to designing your reaction in Computer Aided Design, to slicing files ready-to-print, to making those designs reality through Fused Deposition Modeling - better known as 3D printing! This course also covers resin printing.

The furniture restoration workshop equips participants with essential skills and techniques for reviving and preserving vintage or worn furniture pieces. Attendees learn about various methods of stripping, sanding, and refinishing wood surfaces, as well as how to assess damage and choose appropriate repair strategies. The workshop included hands-on demonstrations, covering topics such as shop safety, upholstery, paint techniques, and applying finishes for durability. Participants bring and share their own projects, gaining personalized guidance and tips from the instructor. By the end of the session, attendees leave with newfound confidence and practical knowledge to undertake their own restoration projects.

An excellent follow up if you’ve taken our Floral Design certificate program. Learn how to create beautiful hand-tied floral bouquets and boutonnieres for weddings and other special occasions.

An excellent follow up if you’ve taken our Floral Design certificate program. Learn how to create beautiful hand-tied floral bouquets and boutonnieres for weddings and other special occasions.

This adult class offers an introduction to the basic practice of wheel thrown pottery.  Skills that will be covered will include: wedging, centering, pulling, trimming and finishing ceramic forms with glaze. Each class will start with a specific skill-focused demonstration, and students can expect supportive guidance from our instructor.

Curious about 3D printing but find too intimidating? This course will demystify all there is behind the world of 3D printing and design so that you can make brand new things right out of your imagination from home! This course will take you through all the ins-and-outs of 3D printing, from the very first design steps to designing your reaction in Computer Aided Design, to slicing files ready-to-print, to making those designs reality through Fused Deposition Modeling - better known as 3D printing! This course also covers resin printing.

Learn how to paint with watercolor. No experience necessary. This class explores the usage and application of watercolor paint. Discover how artists use the unique medium of watercolor to achieve beautiful effects! Further supplies will be discussed at first class.

Discover the beauty of stones through creating finished cabochons that can be bezel set or wire wrapped. Learn how to cut, shape, and polish a stone from slabs. The studio is equipped with full lapidary equipment including trim saws, lapidary machines, and flat laps. By the end of class, students will have experience in cutting a variety of shapes.

Learn to draw anything you see! Discover how artists "record" images onto paper. This is a great observational drawing class for beginners. Utilize proven methods behind portrait, still life and landscape drawing. Explore line, texture and tone as you learn shading techniques. Advanced subjects reviewed for the experienced artist as well.

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed for beginners eager to explore the art of soldering using a torch. You will learn essential soldering techniques that are fundamental to jewelry making. Participants will understand different types of solder joints and their applications. This also includes a basic bezel setting for a cabochon stone. Then you will have the opportunity to practice your new skills by creating a piece of jewelry such as a pendant or ring to take home.

Join us for a hands-on workshop designed for beginners eager to explore the art of soldering using a torch. You will learn essential soldering techniques that are fundamental to jewelry making. Participants will understand different types of solder joints and their applications. This also includes a basic bezel setting for a cabochon stone. Then you will have the opportunity to practice your new skills by creating a piece of jewelry such as a pendant or ring to take home.