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- Summer Welding & Metal Art
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Course fee: $399.00
Dates: 7/7/2026 - 8/18/2026
Times: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM Pacific Time
Days: Tu
Sessions: 7
Room: Main Campus - Auto/Weld Q14
Instructor: Kelly Flanagan
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
This course is designed for the artist and/or hobbyist and will cover welding safety, MIG welding and plasma cutting. Various techniques of metal forming and design will be covered. Methods of instruction will include lectures on principles of safety practices, welding and cutting processes, shielding gasses, and filler metals. Open to students 16 years of age and older.
Please see material list for class by clicking here. Estimated supply cost is $100 - $150.
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- Ceramics - Wheel Throwing
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Course fee: $280.00
Dates: 7/8/2026 - 8/19/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Pacific Time
Days: W
Sessions: 7
Room: Main Campus - Maier Hall E111
Instructor: Sara Deren
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Our ceramics courses are designed for students from all levels- from the absolute beginner to experienced potters and sculptors. Classes are held in our beautiful, fully equipped studio. Eighteen potter's wheels, a slab roller, canvas covered work tables, ample storage space and the use of studio tools as well as clay, glaze, and firings are all included in the course fee. All that is missing is you! Open to students ages 15 and up. Parent/guardian must sign up and accompany student if they are under 16 years of age.
Please do not bring in any outside clay or glazes as they may not be compatible with our ceramic studio materials. Classes may include students from multiple sessions.
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- Summer Welding & Metal Art
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Course fee: $399.00
Dates: 7/9/2026 - 8/20/2026
Times: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM Pacific Time
Days: Th
Sessions: 7
Room: Main Campus - Auto/Weld Q14
Instructor: Anton Kossler
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
This course is designed for the artist and/or hobbyist and will cover welding safety, MIG welding and plasma cutting. Various techniques of metal forming and design will be covered. Methods of instruction will include lectures on principles of safety practices, welding and cutting processes, shielding gasses, and filler metals. Open to students 16 years of age and older.
Please see material list for class by clicking here. Estimated supply cost is $100 - $150.
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- Ceramics - Wheel Throwing
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Course fee: $280.00
Dates: 7/9/2026 - 8/20/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Pacific Time
Days: Th
Sessions: 7
Room: Main Campus - Maier Hall E111
Instructor: Sara Deren
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Our ceramics courses are designed for students from all levels- from the absolute beginner to experienced potters and sculptors. Classes are held in our beautiful, fully equipped studio. Eighteen potter's wheels, a slab roller, canvas covered work tables, ample storage space and the use of studio tools as well as clay, glaze, and firings are all included in the course fee. All that is missing is you! Open to students ages 15 and up. Parent/guardian must sign up and accompany student if they are under 16 years of age.
Please do not bring in any outside clay or glazes as they may not be compatible with our ceramic studio materials. Classes may include students from multiple sessions.
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- Nature Journaling with Watercolors
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Course fee: $169.00
Dates: 7/18/2026 - 8/15/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Time
Days: Sa
Sessions: 5
Room: Classroom V2-Main Campus
Instructor: Andréa Woods
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Slow down and see the world with fresh eyes through the art of nature journaling. Using watercolor and pencil, you'll learn simple techniques to sketch and paint what you observe - starting with photo references before heading outdoors to practice in real time. The lush College Campus provides the perfect setting to explore plants, trees, landscapes, and seasonal changes with curiosity and creativity. This class is ideal for travelers, backyard naturalists, or anyone who loves to draw closer to nature.
All supplies included: a watercolor travel journal, compact palette, water brush pen, paints, and writing tools.
Saturday Session
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- Nature Journaling with Watercolors
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Course fee: $169.00
Dates: 7/21/2026 - 8/11/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Time
Days: Tu
Sessions: 4
Room: Classroom V2-Main Campus
Instructor: Andréa Woods
Refund Policy: FAQs & Policies
Slow down and see the world with fresh eyes through the art of nature journaling. Using watercolor and pencil, you'll learn simple techniques to sketch and paint what you observe - starting with photo references before heading outdoors to practice in real time. The lush College Campus provides the perfect setting to explore plants, trees, landscapes, and seasonal changes with curiosity and creativity. This class is ideal for travelers, backyard naturalists, or anyone who loves to draw closer to nature.
All supplies included: a watercolor travel journal, compact palette, water brush pen, paints, and writing tools.
Class dates updated since original posting to July 21 - August 11.
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- Improv for Everyone!
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Course fee: $99.00
Dates: 4/11/2026 - 6/13/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 8
Room: Main Campus - PUB J16
Instructor: Lara Starcevich
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. Call 360.417.5683 to register if class is not yet in session.
Say “Yes, and…” to fun, creativity, and confidence!
Think you can’t do improv? Guess what—you already do it every day! Life itself is one big improv scene. This upbeat class uses games and exercises to help you think on your feet, listen actively, and collaborate joyfully—all while having a great time. Open to adults and youth ages 16+.
No experience needed—just bring an open mind, a sense of humor, and a willingness to play. You’ll learn how to:
- Think and perform spontaneously
- Problem-solve creatively
- Work and communicate effectively in a team
- Boost emotional intelligence
- Build confidence both onstage and off.
Whether you’re looking to sharpen your communication skills or just laugh and let loose, this class is for you!
Please note: No class May 23 for holiday weekend.
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- Welding & Metal Art
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Course fee: $529.00
Dates: 4/11/2026 - 6/20/2026
Times: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 10
Room: Main Campus - Auto/Weld Q14
Instructor: Anton Kossler
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. Call 360.417.5683 to register if class is not yet in session.
This course is designed for the artist and/or hobbyist and will cover welding safety, MIG welding process, plasma cutting, and mechanical cutting. Various techniques of metal forming and design will be covered. Methods of instruction will include lectures on principles of safety practices, welding and cutting processes, shielding gasses, and filler metals. Open to students 16 years of age and older.
Please see material list for class by clicking here. Estimated supply cost is $150-$200
Please note: Class schedule has changed to 4/11 - 6/20 since original posting. No class May 23 holiday weekend.
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- Learn the Ancient Art of Stained Glass
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Course fee: $365.00
Dates: 4/25/2026 - 6/6/2026
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Days: Sa
Sessions: 6
Room: Main Campus - Maier Hall E314
Instructor: Susan Zarit
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. Call 360.417.5683 to register if class is not yet in session.
Classes have been extended to 3-hours each to give you more time to create beautiful works of art in this six-week series!
Experience a world full of color and sparkle with stained glass! You'll master the timeless craft of stained glass, transforming raw materials into stunning works of art. Guided by an expert instructor, you'll journey through each step of the process, honing your skills and igniting your creativity. All materials are included - just bring your passion for art and get ready to create dazzling masterpieces that will leave everyone in awe!
Open to adults and youth ages 14+ if accompanied by a parent/guardian also enrolled in the course. All equipment and materials provided.
Please note: There will be no class May 2, and class has been extended to June 6 since it's original posting.
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- Intro to Printmaking
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Course fee: $265.00
Dates: 4/28/2026 - 6/9/2026
Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Days: Tu
Sessions: 6
Room: Main Campus - Maier Hall E310
Instructor: Michael Mills
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS CLASS IS CLOSED. Call 360.417.5683 to register if class is not yet in session.
Learn to decipher various forms of fine art printmaking and produce images in relief, intaglio, and monotype. We will look at and discuss example works from the four families of printmaking, then get our hands dirty creating small editions of our own works on paper using both hand printing techniques and an etching press. No experience necessary.
Most equipment and supplies provided. Please view student supply list and purchase before class.
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Learn to distinguish between common printmaking processes
- Carve and print an image using relief
- Etch and print an image using drypoint
- Experiment with monotype techniques
- Print multiples of images via hand printing (relief) and use of intaglio press (etching and monotype)
Reminder: Please view student supply list and purchase before first class.

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