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These classes are quick samples or tastes of what we have to offer in our various studios. Try something new that provides a fun, care-free introduction to, or development in a certain medium. BYOB or snack to the studio, unless you are working in the glass studio, metals studio, or Edwards Place, in which we will ask that you do not bring alcoholic drinks or snacks.
Ages 8 - Adults: Sunflower Trinket DishesThursday, September 12 and 19, 3:30PM - 5PM
Create a ceramic sunflower trinket dish! The second day, you will be glazing your dish. Ages 8+ $45 Non-Members. $35 Members. SAA Members: after hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
Ages 10 - Adults: Silly Monster MagnetsPick A Date Below
Create a fused glass magnets. Colors will vary. In one day create your own fused glass monster magnet. Instructor Kaye Demlow will teach you the basics of cutting and fusing glass to create three monsters of your own design! Great outing for kids and parents or grandparents. $40 Non-Members. $30 Members. SAA Members: after hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
Ages 6 - Adults: "Scare"-ffito Pumpkin
Thursday, September 12, 4 - 5:30PM or Friday, September 13, 2 - 3:30 PM
Create your own ceramic jack-o-lantern wall hanging using the sgraffito technique! You will use underglaze to add color during class. Pieces will be clear glazed, fired, and ready for pick up within 2 weeks of the class. This Guardian and Child class is best for children 6 years and older. Each attendee will walk away with one wall hanging. $40 Non-Members. $30 Members. SAA Members: after hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
Crochet Pumpkins in Edwards Place
Saturday, October 5 [1 Day] : 9AM - Noon [Laura Reyman]
**Takes Place on Second Floor of Edwards Place** YOU can become the "Fairy Godmother" of crocheting! Using a curved hook - rather than a magic wand - you can learn how to transform lengths of yarn into charming little pumpkins that will last for many seasons rather than just one. More importantly, even when your pumpkins don't turn out exactly as expected, you can usually "squash" them into shape. Note: Both beginners and those with crochet experience are welcome. $30 Non-Members. $20 Members. SAA Members: after hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
Embroidered "Hand Turkeys" in Edwards Place
Saturday, November 9 [1 Day] : 9AM - Noon [Laura Reyman]
**Takes Place on Second Floor of Edwards Place** As Thanksgiving approaches, very young children often get a chance to trace their hands on paper and then turn that drawing into a picture of a turkey using crayons, or colored paper and glue. You can kick this tradition up several notches! Learn how to trace a hand on a square of muslin instead of paper; then, instead of crayons, you you can use skeins of embroidery floss and a needle to create this new twist on a much loved Thanksgiving tradition. Note: Both beginners and those with embroidery experience are welcome. Disappearing ink will be available for tracing your hand. $30 Non-Members. $20 Members. SAA Members: after hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |
Holiday Ornament Crafting in Edwards Place
Saturday, December 7 [1 Day] : 9AM - Noon [Laura Reyman]
**Takes Place on Second Floor of Edwards Place** There are many celebrations and holiday traditions that occur during the winter months. Often these celebrations include the use or display of greenery shaped into wreaths or tied into boughs of evergreens, yew, oak, mistletoe, holly, rosemary, pine, ivy and others. Some decorations display foods for feasting such as ears of corn or sheaves of wheat, while still others show cornucopias of fruits and vegetables. With embroidery and other trims, you can embellish soft, sturdy felt "greenery" appropriate fort any of these winter events or occasions. Note: Both beginners and those with needlework experience are welcome. $30 Non-Members. $20 Members. SAA Members: after hitting purchase, don't forget to sign in to receive your member discount! |