SILVER RINGS WITH FACETED STONES WORKSHOP Joy Raskin Saturday, March 4 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Ready to set sparkly faceted gemstones into rings? We will take round faceted stones, solder on tube bezels to rings and then set the stones. For oval shapes and other odd shaped faceted stones, we will make a step […]

GARDEN TOOLS WORKSHOP Mace Vitale Saturday-Sunday, March 4 -5 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Students can get ready for the spring gardening season, creating utensils to work the soil. We will fashion a hand trowel using an old RR spike, a hand rake and, time permitting, a weeding tool. Fee payable with tuition $45.00. Tuition […]

COLLAGE ACCORDION BOOK WORKSHOP Dolores Marchese Saturday, March 4 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM Books will be made of heavy paper folded accordion style. The covers will be collaged using papers, paints and various media for color. Students are asked to bring in photos, illustrations, papers, whatever they may want. All other materials will be […]

ALTERNATIVE METHODS WORKSHOP Jasmine Ahern 2 Saturdays, January 28 & March 4 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM The definition of ‘alternative’ is ‘another possibility.’ Together we will explore clay further and how we can think outside the box. Come as you are! We will all get something out of trying new techniques! We will play […]

STERLING RING/GOLD BEZEL WORKSHOP Joy Raskin Sunday, March 5 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Ready to step up and use gold to set a lovely gemstone in a sterling ring? We will use 14kt, 18kt and 22kt gold bezel. Decorative accents on each side can be added on. Students are encouraged to bring any silver […]

TRY YOUR HAND AT PAINTING & DRAWING WORKSHOP Scott Paterson Session A: Saturday, February 11 Session B: Saturday, March 11 10:00 AM - 1:30 PM This workshop is geared towards the absolute adult beginner to come learn the basics of painting and drawing in a supportive, judgment-free session. Spend the morning in the GAC studios […]

INTRO TO THE HAND FORGED BLADE WORKSHOP Aidan Garrity Session A: Saturday-Sunday, January 14 – 15 Session B: Saturday-Sunday, March 11 - 12 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM This workshop will cover the basics of forging, grinding, heat treating, and sharpening of a small utility knife. The instructor will discuss fit and finish, overall knife […]

PAPER QUILLING WORKSHOP Lynn Sheft Saturday, March 11 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Paper quilling is an art form that employs strips of paper wrapped around a tool and pressed in to various shapes. These are then glued down to make shapes and images to create pictures that may be used in frames, greeting cards, […]

COMBINING GOLD & SILVER WORKSHOP Joy Raskin Saturday, March 18 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Are you ready to work with gold and add accents to your silver? We will cover the different alloys of gold, the different colors available from yellow, white, and pink gold, and how to solder. We will do some keumboo […]

MAKING COOKING UTENSILS WORKSHOP Marsha Trattner Saturday-Sunday, March 18 -19 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Make cookware and learn the art of blacksmithing! This class will teach you basic skills to make useful kitchen and BBQ utensils, emphasizing hand forging and individual expression. Transform steel round, square and flat stock, as well as sheet metal, […]

WORKING WITH GOLD WORKSHOP Joy Raskin Sunday, March 19 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Want to try your hand at working with gold, or adding it to silver jewelry? This workshop is ideal for anyone who wants to step up their bench working skills and expand their metal palette to conquer the fear of gold. […]

THE KITCHEN KNIFE WORKSHOP Mace Vitale Saturday-Sunday, March 24 -26 10:00 AM -5:00 PM In this 3-day class students will create a hand forged high carbon steel kitchen knife with a wooden handle. Forging, grinding, and sharpening skills will be covered. Fee payable with tuition $60.00. Tuition: $585.00 Members $525.00 • REGISTER ONLINE