We will learn to trust our eyes , not what our brain is telling us, as we observe objects around us to draw. The goal is to foster curiosity as we approach the world with wonder. It is not the goal to produce the most beautiful picture, but to introduce you to a new way […]
This 2-day workshop kicks off our annual Blacksmith Week. It focuses on designing and forging a sculptural desk lamp inspired by the form and growth of bamboo. The class is geared toward students with intermediate forging skills who are ready to combine traditional hand forging with light fabrication techniques. Over the course of two 6-hour […]
This 2-day workshop kicks off our annual Blacksmith Week. It focuses on designing and forging a sculptural desk lamp inspired by the form and growth of bamboo. The class is geared toward students with intermediate forging skills who are ready to combine traditional hand forging with light fabrication techniques. Over the course of two 6-hour […]
Sip & Snip Open Studio is a relaxed adults-only evening of creativity, community, and fused glass art. Bring your favorite beverage, grab a friend, or come solo and create at your own pace. Designed for independent creating within your skill level, Sip & Snip offers the freedom to choose your own project while enjoying light […]
BEGINNING PLEIN AIR PAINTING We will cover the fundamentals of composition, color relationships, lighting, atmospheric perspective, simplification and shape through the use of gouache, watercolor, acrylic or oils. This is a great workshop for any artist that would like to learn how to capture a sense of natural lighting and color into their work. This […]
Introduction to the 5 major tea types and ceremonial tea. Join us for an introduction to the five major types of tea; green, white, oolong, black, and dark tea. Together we will explore the origins of Camellia sinensis, trace its history and cultural roots, and experience the art of gongfu ceremonial tea service. This class […]
