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- Open Woodshop
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Fee: $165.00
Dates: 8/6/2024 - 8/15/2024
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Tu Th
Sessions: 4
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: 10, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Marc Dreyfus
Students who have prior experience in woodworking with hand tools and machinery can build whatever they wish in this course, subject to approval by the instructor in the first class. Tables stands, dovetailed medicine cabinets, and objects requiring elaborate joining or carving are suggested projects. The proper use of machinery with an emphasis on shop safety will be reviewed. Please bring a plan, design, or photograph of your proposed project, a pair of safety glasses, tape measure, and earplugs to the first class. Each student should expect to spend $70-$100 on wood. Costs vary based on the project and choice of wood. Students should have completed Introduction to Woodworking or its equivalent.
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- Cutting Boards & Spoon Carving
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Fee: $155.00
Item Number: SP24CRCR770501
Dates: 7/10/2024 - 7/31/2024
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 4
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: 10, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Alexander Begin
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Learn to carve and shape unique and practical kitchen utensils in this hand tool focused class. Carve from existing templates or create your own original design. In this class you will learn to accurately read the grain direction of wood and to safely use different hand tools used in carving. A materials list will be emailed upon registration.
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- Illustration with Ink and Watercolors
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Fee: $140.00
Item Number: SU24ARSP230101
Dates: 7/11/2024 - 8/15/2024
Times: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA26, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Dan Moynihan
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Ink and watercolor can be combined in many different styles to create everything from quick sketches to children’s books and comics or detailed renderings. Explore ink using a variety of techniques, including drawing with dip pens and brushes, and applying ink washes. Mix watercolors using layering and wet-into-wet techniques. Draw both from observation and imagination to develop your approach to combining line and color.
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- Open Studio: Metalsmithing and Jewelry
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Fee: $340.00
Item Number: SU24CRCR12301
Dates: 7/9/2024 - 8/6/2024
Times: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 5
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA21, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Laurie Savage
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Open to intermediate students and above. Bring your ideas of what you would like to create in this hands-on open studio-style class. You will spend one-on-one time with Laurie as she helps you advance your skill set as you navigate from an idea to project completion. Students should bring the materials they intend to use, such as metal, stones, and any preferred hand tools.
Prerequisites: Students enrolled in this class should have completed at least 3 Beginner level classes in Metalsmithing technique and/or possess basic silversmithing skills such as soldering, sawing, flex shaft use, sanding/polishing, and be able to work safely with basic shop tools and equipment. Students must also be able to work independently between instructor consultations.
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- Photography: An Introduction to Darkroom and More
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Fee: $215.00
Item Number: SU24ARAR000201
Dates: 7/8/2024 - 8/12/2024
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: M
Sessions: 6
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA30, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Raul Melendez
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Even in this fast, electronic age, it is amazingly satisfying to develop your pictures in a classic black-and-white photography darkroom. This course will teach the fundamentals of photography, and for returning students, use of the darkroom with guidance. We will review proper film exposure, development, and printing. Students will gain darkroom experience and increased understanding to produce pictures of high quality that are appreciated in person. This course is for beginners and students with some darkroom experience who would like guidance in producing exquisite prints. Students assume the cost of film, paper, and incidentals. Approximate cost, $40-$50.
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- Photography: An Introduction to Darkroom and More
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Fee: $215.00
Item Number: SU24ARAR000202
Dates: 7/9/2024 - 8/13/2024
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 6
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA30, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Raul Melendez
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Even in this fast, electronic age, it is amazingly satisfying to develop your pictures in a classic black-and-white photography darkroom. This course will teach the fundamentals of photography, and for returning students, use of the darkroom with guidance. We will review proper film exposure, development, and printing. Students will gain darkroom experience and increased understanding to produce pictures of high quality that are appreciated in person. This course is for beginners and students with some darkroom experience who would like guidance in producing exquisite prints. Students assume the cost of film, paper, and incidentals. Approximate cost, $40-$50.
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- Photography: An Introduction to Darkroom and More
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Fee: $215.00
Item Number: SU24ARAR000203
Dates: 7/10/2024 - 8/14/2024
Times: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA30, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Raul Melendez
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Even in this fast, electronic age, it is amazingly satisfying to develop your pictures in a classic black-and-white photography darkroom. This course will teach the fundamentals of photography, and for returning students, use of the darkroom with guidance. We will review proper film exposure, development, and printing. Students will gain darkroom experience and increased understanding to produce pictures of high quality that are appreciated in person. This course is for beginners and students with some darkroom experience who would like guidance in producing exquisite prints. Students assume the cost of film, paper, and incidentals. Approximate cost, $40-$50.
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- Pottery and Wheel-Throwing: Section 02
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Fee: $220.00
Item Number: SU24CRCR013401
Dates: 7/11/2024 - 8/15/2024
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Th
Sessions: 6
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA20, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Carter Peckinpaugh
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Section 01 is designed for beginning students who are interested in a survey of ceramic techniques. You will learn a variety of hand-building methods, while also being introduced to the pottery wheel. Our guided projects will range from functional objects to whimsical sculptures. You'll learn about applying dozens of decorative accents, and be given the freedom to explore your own self-expression.
In Section 02, for returning students or those with ceramics experience, the instructor will troubleshoot skills needing improvement, lead class exercises, demonstrate advanced techniques, and provide inspiration for further exploration. Final pieces may not be fired in time for the last session; students will be asked to pick up finished pieces at a later date.
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- Sewing for the Absolute Beginner
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Fee: $170.00
Item Number: SU24CRCR770301
Dates: 7/10/2024 - 8/14/2024
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: W
Sessions: 6
Building: Brookline High School
Room: 277, 115 Greenough Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Julia Yamplosky
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
In this course, you will learn how to use a sewing machine while making your own pajama pants. We will cover textiles, sewing notions and tools, and how to determine your pattern size using a commercial sewing pattern. We will discuss all the needed supplies in the first class. Sewing machines are provided or bring your own.
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- Pottery and Wheel-Throwing: Section 01
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Fee: $220.00
Item Number: SU24CRCR000401
Dates: 7/9/2024 - 8/13/2024
Times: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 6
Building: Unified Arts Building
Room: UA20, 46 Tappan Street Brookline, MA 02445
Instructor: Carter Peckinpaugh
This class has already begun. For more information, please call the BA&CE office at 617-730-2700 ext. 0.
Section 01 is designed for beginning students who are interested in a survey of ceramic techniques. You will learn a variety of hand-building methods, while also being introduced to the pottery wheel. Our guided projects will range from functional objects to whimsical sculptures. You'll learn about applying dozens of decorative accents, and be given the freedom to explore your own self-expression. In Section 02, for returning students or those with ceramics experience, the instructor will troubleshoot skills needing improvement, lead class exercises, demonstrate advanced techniques, and provide inspiration for further exploration. Final pieces may not be fired in time for the last session; students will be asked to pick up finished pieces at a later date.
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