Crafts   

Beaded beads are woven with a needle and thread using a combination of Swarovski crystal, pearls, Czech glass, and seed beads. Choose a palette and create a unique pendant necklace. Some beading experience is helpful.

Take a look at some pictures from Marianne Olbermann's past classes here.

Explore the ancient technique of broom-making. Fiber artist and educator Poliana Danila will guide you through this craft of working with natural materials to create a useful and beautiful hand broom. Using natural and black-dyed sorghum, you'll make a 16-inch broom that can be used as a sweeper and/or displayed as an art piece on your wall or mantle. 

Dive into the world of block printing and create your own custom rubber stamps. This beginner-friendly class will guide you through the entire process, from designing your stamp to carving and printing. Join us and leave with your very own handmade stamps, ready to use for personalizing stationery, creating artwork, or adding a unique touch to any project. Happy stamping!

Take a look at some pictures from Hayley Ferber's past classes here.

Using glass-specific paints, each student will customize a pair of 12 oz. wine glasses …perfect to give away as a gift or to keep and enjoy. There will be design instructions including:

• Amalfi lemons with stems
• Floral tutorials: tulips, roses, lilacs, daisies
• Chevron “Missoni” style lines
• Bubbles and dots
• Hearts
• So much more!

The glasses are hand-washable.

On a large 16x20 in. gallery-wrapped canvas, we will be exploring a drip art technique using an array of acrylic paints, including neons, metallics, and glitter. Recreating the trending “drippy heart,” you are sure to go home with a masterpiece worthy of a living room wall.

Momigami is a Japanese paper technique that involves kneading paper to create a soft, fabric-like texture. Momigami paper is durable, flexible, and can be used in many ways. In this class, we will use this technique to create colorful, unique covers and glue them on notebooks to make beautiful, personalized journals. This meditative and recycled art practice will help you wind down from your hectic day.

Watch a short video introducing Momigami here.

Take a look at some pictures from Carlise Azmitia's past classes here.