Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Create a sparkly holiday candleholder to light up your night. Or make an ornament to decorate your tree. No glass cutting is required. Many designs to choose from including wreath, Christmas tree, and snowflake. Our experienced instructor, Amy Pepperney, will guide you through the fundamentals of glass fusing and various forming techniques to help you create a truly unique piece that is perfect for gifting. Finished work will be fired and ready for pick up in 2 weeks. Students will be emailed when ready. All skill levels welcome.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Get in the holiday spirit by making one of these unique fused glass ornaments. Design choices include a penguin, Santa, gnome, or snowman. No glass cutting is required. Our experienced instructor, Amy Pepperney, will guide you through the fundamentals of glass fusing and various forming techniques to help you create a truly unique piece that is perfect for gifting. Finished work will be fired and ready for pick up in 2 weeks. Students will be emailed when ready. All skill levels welcome.
Offering this 6-week course in person! Whether you are a beginner just starting out or have been painting for years there is something for everyone in this course. Discover the versatility of watercolor through demonstrations, discussions and more! Kit Palencar will tailor instruction to your individual needs and interests. All experience levels welcome. Taken the class before? Kit works with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this 6-week course in-person with International instructor, Lin Luciano Fiore. Learn to paint stunning landscapes using water-soluble oils, a medium that offers all the benefits of regular oil paint without the unpleasant odors of turpentine. Master the techniques of the layering process to create light and airy, loosely painted, gorgeous landscapes with Classic Impressionistic simplicity. Gain a deep understanding of what makes a beautiful painting by following the process from start to finish, including the blocking-in and the addition of beautiful light.
This class is designed for students that have taken one or more Classic Oil Painting Landscape classes with instructor, Lin Luciano Fiore. Utilize new and more advanced techniques to take your Impressionistic painting skills to a whole new level!
*Prerequisite (One or more Classic Oil Painting class taught by Lin Luciano Fiore) *Please bring your previous class materials to the first day of class. *Class price includes a new paint palette and canvas worth over $27. *Class instruction pricing: $175 (Cost for Members $140) +$27 for materials.
Offering this 6-week course in person! Throughout this class, learn different techniques to design, cut, and assemble glass and how to use the kiln to fuse and slump your own original designs or ideas supplied by the instructor. Explore glass plates, bowls, and jewelry throughout this session. Time will be allotted to work during class, offering one on one attention with instructor help and feedback. All skill levels welcome. Taken the class before? Amy works with each individual student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Enjoy a night creating your own silver mobius ring. With the guidance of our experienced instructor, Alex Draven, you will learn metal working and solder techniques. Make it your own with adding texture or stamping. This class is perfect for both beginners and those who have taken jewelry classes before. All skill levels are welcome.
Offering this one-time workshop at CMA! Discover the beauty of glass fusing and create your own one-of-a-kind fused glass jewelry pendant/s in this exciting workshop! Our experienced instructor, Amy Pepperney, will guide you through the fundamentals of glass fusing and various forming techniques to help you create a truly unique piece/s that are perfect for gifting or wearing with pride! Each student will receive a variety glass, and silver wire to work with, allowing you to create one large pendant or two medium-sized pendants.
Offering this 6-week course in person! Enjoy the creative processes of drawing from life. In this hands-on class, students will view demonstrations and learn to use various techniques while working with artist, Kit Palencar. Time will be allotted to work during class, offering one on one attention with instructor help and feedback. Kit will tailor instruction to your individual needs and interests. All experience levels welcome. Taken the class before? Kit works with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this 6-week course in person! Learn to see like a photographer and go from taking snapshots to purposeful, well-composed images that reflect your personal vision. Master the buttons and dials on your camera and shoot in modes other than Auto. This course introduces participants to the creative and technical possibilities of digital photography. Some off-site subject matter near the museum and within walking distance downtown will be used for class projects and inspiration including visiting a professional photography studio!