Private drawing instruction will teach you many important drawing fundamentals such as perspective, form and structure, lighting and shadow and the use various drawing materials. 

*Timing of Class sessions will be set up with Instructor and Student after student registers for class, does not need to be consecutive weeks. This class runs for 1.5 hours for 4 weeks.

Each session will include exercises that help flex creative muscles and nurture artist intuition to activate lifelong skills for observation and self-expression.

Overall, this private instruction aims to build fundamental skills, enhance creativity, and empower students to express themselves through drawing. 

*Continued instruction optional, class can be repeated to build skill set.

In this beginner friendly class students will learn some basics of wheel throwing and learn how to successfully make a bowl. I will give a small talk and demo at the at the beginning of the lesson, then students will have 3.5 hours to create their bowl(s). For the last 10-20 minutes of the class students will choose their favorite/ best bowl that will be the most successful for the processes that come after wheel throwing, as well as choosing a glaze for their piece. Students can expect their pieces to be finished and ready to pick up 4- 8 weeks after their class. 

Note: tools and clay will be provided,but please bring a towel or smock and wear clothes that can get messy.

Transform Your Living Space: Introductory Interior Design Course

Unlock the potential of your living environment with our comprehensive Introductory Interior Design course. Perfect for those eager to enhance both the aesthetic and functionality of their interiors, this course will empower you with essential design skills and creative techniques.

Dive into the core principles of interior design and explore a range of design styles that will help you define your unique aesthetic. You'll master the art of selecting materials, understanding color theory, and executing effective space planning. Through engaging lectures, hands-on projects, and interactive discussions, you'll develop a holistic approach to crafting and executing beautiful and practical design solutions.

Key Topics Include:

• Exploration of interior design styles
• Fundamental principles and elements of design
• Application of color theory in interior spaces
• Selection of materials, finishes, and textiles
• Strategic space planning and furniture arrangement
• By the course's end, you'll have crafted a complete design for a living space, armed with the knowledge and skills to bring your vision to life.

Note: Students will need a laptop and free accounts on platforms like Pinterest, Google Slides, and Canva.

Unlock your artistic potential with our transformative course, Intuitive Art: Bleeding Paper & Acrylics. Designed for adults, this 5-week journey will elevate your creative confidence and empower you to embrace risk and intuition in your artwork.

Say goodbye to self-doubt and perfectionism as you learn to view mistakes as opportunities for growth. You'll master innovative techniques like bleeding paper and negative space formation, all while creating fluid, flexible compositions that reflect your unique vision. 

Key Takeaways:

• Boosted creative confidence
• Embracing risk and intuitive processes
• Working with perceived mistakes
• Techniques: Bleeding paper, negative space formation
• Creating fluid and flexible compositions

Please bring the followin materials on first day of class:

• Set of student grade acrylic paint (minimum of titanium white, black, red, blue, and yellow)
• One 16 x 20 stretched canvas
• Empty spray bottle for water (Instructor's recommendation Zep 32oz Plastic Professional Sprayer Bottle Spray Trigger Only in Spray Bottles department at Lowes.com)

Join us and discover how to paint with freedom and confidence, unleashing your full creative potential!

This class is a great way to get your hands on clay! This beginner friendly class students will create a mug or cup using handbuilding techniques, students will have about 3.5 hours to create and decorate their piece using stamps and other surface design techniques. I will give a small talk and demo at the beginning of the lesson, then students will have time to create their cup or mug. I will have a template for them to work with and cut out with clay to make their cup or mug. For the last 10- 20 min of the class we will have a small discussion on what processes happen after creating their piece and they will then choose a glaze for their piece. Students can expect their work to be finished and ready for pick up 4-8 weeks after their class.

Note: tools and clay will be provided, but please bring a towel or smock and wear clothes that you can get messy.

In this beginner friendly class students will learn some basics of wheel throwing and learn how to successfully make a bowl. I will give a small talk and demo at the at the beginning of the lesson, then students will have 3.5 hours to create their bowl(s). For the last 10-20 minutes of the class students will choose their favorite/ best bowl that will be the most successful for the processes that come after wheel throwing, as well as choosing a glaze for their piece. Students can expect their pieces to be finished and ready to pick up 4- 8 weeks after their class. 

Note: tools and clay will be provided,but please bring a towel or smock and wear clothes that can get messy.

Discover fascinating secrets of Rembrandt, Michaelangelo & DaVinci. 

This is the first of the Masters one day, 3 part series featuring artists beginning from the Renaissance through the Romantic art movement.

During this 2 hours experience, we will glimpse into their world. After discussion, students have an opportunity to choose a piece to replicate and enjoy sketching, painting and creating in this well loved style guided by a instructor.

Enjoy a friendly atmosphere while creating you own masterpiece.

Invite friends and family... all ages and skill level welcome.  Students under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

All materials supplied by WSS. 

Ready to explore working with metal? 

In this 7-week class for beginners you will be introduced to the skills of traditional metalsmithing and jewelry making.

Get a comprehensive introduction to the use of hand tools to practice fundamentals such as sawing, filing, forming, textures, cold connections and surface finishing using metals such as copper, brass, and bronze.

Videos and visuals are used to expand your knowledge of both design and techniques.  

Join this active and fun atmosphere for a chance to work with your hands and try something new!

For Adults 16+ $30.00 in supplies are included.

Classes can be repeated to further refine & develop skills and work on individual projects. 

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