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Intro to Wheel II - Winter 2024


This class is for those who have taken a wheel class previously and want to build on their skills. You will work on skill-building exercises ... more

Hardcover Coptic Binding - Winter 2024


Make your own journal or sketchbook in this afternoon bookbinding workshop! Coptic binding has been a durable and beautiful binding technique for almost two thousand ... more

Fundamentals of Drawing - Summer 2024


In this class students focus on developing observational skills and drawing techniques, using a variety of drawing media. No prior experience with drawing is required ... more

Advanced Wheel - Winter 2024


For the accomplished potter, Kyle will provide individualized attention, with the focus on refining your craft, and enhancing your own personal style work. Included: 20 ... more

Intro to Letterpress Experimentation - Winter 2024


In this one-day workshop, learn how to create spontaneous and fun compositions on the letterpress. By creating printing plates out of found materials, using new ... more

Intermediate Wheel - Winter 2024


For those with some experience, the Intermediate class will broaden your knowledge base with more complicated projects, lidded forms, plates, and handles. The class fee ... more

RISO 101 - Spring 2024


Take this class to learn the basics of printing and reproducing work on the Risograph duplicator and become an authorized RISO user in the Book ... more

RISO Greeting Cards - Spring 2024


Participants will use any combination of drawing, hand-lettering, stamping, collage, etc., to create a two-layer design for a greeting card or postcard, which will then ... more

Video Production For Teens - Winter 2024


Explore the exciting world of video production! This comprehensive class offers a unique opportunity for anyone passionate or curious about filmmaking to dive deep and ... more

Wednesday Workshop: Hardcover Coptic Binding - Summer 2024


Make your own journal or sketchbook in this afternoon bookbinding workshop! Coptic binding has been a durable and beautiful binding technique for almost two thousand ... more

Intro to Hand Papermaking - Winter 2024


In this introductory workshop, students will learn the basics of hand papermaking, including pulp preparation, sheet forming, couching, pressing, and drying. Experiment with different methods, ... more

Valentine's Friday Fling: Book Arts - Winter 2024


Need a Valentine's Date Night?! Come to the Book Arts Studio and experience a whirlwind of letterpress printing, papermaking, and bookbinding while indulging in snacks ... more

Illustration in Pen & Ink - Spring 2024


Explore the fascinating world of illustration with Victoria Brzustowicz in this four-week class, "Illustration in Pen and Ink." You'll unlock the story-telling powers of pen ... more

Cyanotype Patches: One Day Workshop - Winter 2024


In this one-day workshop, students will learn how to use the cyanotype process to print designs of their choosing onto fabric patches: unique additions to ... more

Block Printing on Fabric - Summer 2024


Using introductory skills in relief (such as for linoleum, rubber stamps, or woodcut), students will create simple tiled or tessellated patterns to print onto fabric ... more

Digital Ink: 21st Century Letterpress - Winter 2024


Bring your digital design project to life in letterpress! In this class, you will learn how to translate your vision from pixels to print using ... more

Intro to Screen Printing - Spring 2024


This workshop will cover the basics of the screen printing process from start to finish. Creating imagery, transferring the image to the screen, printing, and ... more

A Taste of Encaustics - Spring 2024


Encaustic painting is the process of using melted and pigmented beeswax to create paintings and mixed-media works. In this three-hour workshop, students will have the ... more

Wednesday Workshop: Suminagashi - Summer 2024


In this three-hour workshop, students of all skill levels can explore the ancient art of Japanese paper marbling. Students will walk away with 10+ sheets ... more

Alternative Process: Kallitype - Winter 2024


The course is geared toward those with no prior exposure (pun intended) to the kallitype process, but experience in a darkroom is very helpful. The ... more

Mindfulness Techniques for Creative Practice - Winter 2024


Neuroscience and Mysticism confirm there is an optimum state of mind for all stages of the creative process, whether you are harnessing inspiration, analyzing opportunities, ... more

Intro to the Wheel - Winter 2024


For beginners, this 8-week Introduction class covers the basics of wheel-thrown, functional work. You will learn to master the cylinder, the gateway form to cups, ... more

Drawing 101 for Teens (Ages 13 - 18) - Summer 2024


Unleash your artistic potential in our dynamic drawing class designed exclusively for teens! Whether you're a budding artist or just starting your creative journey, this ... more

Intro to Wheel II - Spring 2024


This class is for those who have taken a wheel class previously and want to build on their skills. You will work on skill-building exercises ... more

Trace Monotype Accordions - Winter 2024


Trace Monoprinting is a simple, low-tech process that can be done without a printing press. It has a fuzzy line quality and can be quick ... more