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Session 1: September 13th - September 13th, 2024
Session 2: November 15th - November 15th, 2024
Session 3: December 13th - December 13th, 2024
Perfect for a fun date night, a family-bonding experience, or for the ceramic-curious, this three-hour lesson takes you through all the aspects of throwing on ... more
Session 1: September 16th - September 16th, 2024
Session 2: December 9th - December 9th, 2024
Choose session 1 or session 2 of this one-day workshop. This quick and informative class will get you started on digitizing your analog negatives and ... more
Session 1: October 2nd - October 16th, 2024
Session 2: November 7th - November 21st, 2024
This workshop will cover the basics of the screen printing process from start to finish. It will cover creating imagery, transferring the image to the ... more
Session 1: October 26th - October 26th, 2024
Session 2: November 9th - November 9th, 2024
Discover the joy of paper marbling in this hands-on workshop! Learn traditional marbling techniques with combs and rakes and be guided through the process of ... more
November 9th - November 9th, 2024
Wax seals can elevate any project! In this quick and easy class, you will learn how to create a custom wax seal! Starting either as ... more
November 10th - November 10th, 2024
In this introductory workshop, students will learn how to make a journal from start to finish through demonstrations and guided instruction. Participants will leave class ... more
November 12th - December 3rd, 2024
Pastels, those beautiful sticks of pure color, create exciting, fun, and expressive works of art. Through informational discussions, demonstrations, and plenty of opportunities for experimentation, ... more
Session 1: November 17th - November 24th, 2024
Session 2: November 17th - November 24th, 2024
In this two-session workshop, Caitlin will teach young artists how to work on the wheel. You'll learn how to center, pull a bowl, and add ... more
December 2nd - December 9th, 2024
A flash is a crucial and powerful camera accessory that can significantly enhance the lighting in your photographs. In this class, you will acquire the ... more
December 3rd - December 3rd, 2024
Make your own journal or sketchbook in this afternoon bookbinding workshop! Coptic binding is a durable and beautiful binding technique that has been used for ... more
December 7th - December 7th, 2024
In this one-day, intermediate-level printmaking workshop, students will explore experimental approaches to working with the translucency of Japanese papers in print and collage. During the ... more
December 7th - December 7th, 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
December 9th - December 16th, 2024
In this two-part class, let the Glowforge laser cutter do the work of carving your printing block! Learn how to take your hand-drawn designs and ... more
Session 1: September 9th - October 28th, 2024
Session 2: September 10th - November 5th, 2024
Session 3: September 11th - October 30th, 2024
Session 4: September 11th - October 30th, 2024
Session 5: September 20th - November 22nd, 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
Session 1: September 10th - October 29th, 2024
Session 2: September 30th - November 18th, 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
Session 1: September 13th - September 13th, 2024
Session 2: November 15th - November 15th, 2024
Session 3: December 13th - December 13th, 2024
Perfect for a fun date night, a family-bonding experience, or for the ceramic-curious, this three-hour lesson takes you through all the aspects of throwing on ... more
September 15th - November 10th, 2024
This is a basic introduction to throwing pots on the wheel. In this 8-week class, you'll learn to center, pull a cylinder, and turn clay ... more
Session 1: September 16th - September 16th, 2024
Session 2: December 9th - December 9th, 2024
Choose session 1 or session 2 of this one-day workshop. This quick and informative class will get you started on digitizing your analog negatives and ... more
September 20th - November 22nd, 2024
Interested in furthering your handbuilding skills? This class builds upon techniques taught in beginner handbuilding to help you create self-directed projects. Zara will advise, support, ... more
September 24th - May 2nd, 2025
High School Photo Club is an after school photography and video program for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students who attend school within the ... more
September 26th - April 25th, 2025
Studio 678 is a FREE after school photography and writing program for 6th 7th and 8th grade students who attend school within the Rochester City ... more
September 27th - November 22nd, 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
September 30th - November 11th, 2024
Immerse yourself in letterpress printing! Browse our vast collection of vintage metal and wood type, image cuts, and ornaments to create a variety of projects ... more
Session 1: September 30th - October 21st, 2024
Session 2: November 4th - November 25th, 2024
If you are interested in learning how to edit video, this class will teach you how to import footage, structure an edit, match up sync ... more
Session 1: October 2nd - October 16th, 2024
Session 2: November 7th - November 21st, 2024
This workshop will cover the basics of the screen printing process from start to finish. It will cover creating imagery, transferring the image to the ... more
Session 1: October 9th - November 13th, 2024
Session 2: October 9th - November 13th, 2024
Do you know how to use your camera but would like your resulting photographs to have more impact? Learn how to take better pictures and ... more
October 15th - November 19th, 2024
Take your digital photography skills to the next level and improve your images by refining your workflow from capture to print. Learn to process your ... more
October 17th - November 7th, 2024
The first two weeks of this class are focused on making space for expressive flow. Exploring materials and methods in drawing, painting, and collage through ... more
October 17th - November 21st, 2024
Elevate your photography to the next level! This comprehensive course equips you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a controlled studio environment.What you'll ... more
October 19th - November 9th, 2024
In this 4-week class, students will experiment with color, mark-making, line, shape, and composition to develop their own techniques for making non-representational paintings. We will ... more
October 21st - November 25th, 2024
This class is for artists interested in learning watercolor techniques while also exploring collage and mixed media. Learn to develop a strong conceptual foundation for ... more
October 24th - November 14th, 2024
Gouache is a water-based, opaque, pigment-rich medium. The ability to layer light over dark makes it as flexible as acrylics and oils, and yet it ... more
October 24th - November 21st, 2024
Learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop, such as tools including move, crop, marquee, rubber stamp, paint bucket, etc.; functions including exposure, brightness/contrast, and color balance; ... more
Session 1: October 26th - October 26th, 2024
Session 2: November 9th - November 9th, 2024
Discover the joy of paper marbling in this hands-on workshop! Learn traditional marbling techniques with combs and rakes and be guided through the process of ... more
October 30th - November 20th, 2024
Encaustic painting is the process of using melted and pigmented beeswax to create paintings and mixed-media works. In this class, you will get the basic ... more
October 30th - November 20th, 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
November 5th - November 12th, 2024
This two-day workshop will help you start developing your own film or refresh you so that you can get back to working in the darkroom. ... more
November 5th - November 26th, 2024
Learn the basics of linoleum block printing to create cards, fine art prints, or add new imagery to your letterpress work. Students will learn techniques ... more
November 5th - December 10th, 2024
If you love photographing with film and working in the darkroom but need more time to practice and solidify your skills, Stay Retro is right ... more
November 6th - November 13th, 2024
Printing with gelli plates is fun, easy, and contagious! In this two-part class, you will play with found shapes and objects to produce a series ... more
November 6th - November 20th, 2024
Unleash your inner photographer and transform your smartphone into a powerful creative tool. Learn to capture stunning photos with the device you always have in ... more