Glass Mosaic Mandala Workshop
Choose from the instructor's collection of glass pieces, ephemera, and beads to create a square mosaic window. Wood frames are 5” x 5”. All materials are provided and you are invited to bring additional beads or jewelry to personalize your piece. Ephemera is permanently adhered to glass to create your window.
Living Journal Nature Series
Develop a practice of nature observation and collection as your source for printmaking. Explore and layer patterns and detailed textures created from direct print techniques using ink and paint and your own stamp designs. Construct a living journal to hold your prints and observations. Activities are designed to be accessible and invite your ideas to flourish as you build a mindful practice of nature observation and creative expression to nourish yourself. Use your prints for collage, cards or framed art.
Please bring a snack.
Art & Literature Series: Art of Classic Fairytales
Explore the world of fairyland through art projects inspired by beloved magical stories such as Thumbelina, Jack and the Beanstalk, Rapunzel, Cinderella, and The Frog Prince. Children will also have the opportunity to create their own fairy tales.
Create talking animals, magical towers and castles, mysterious witches, helpful fairy godmothers, fairy princesses and princes, wands, and tiny fairy houses. We will incorporate natural objects and work with clay, paint, and many other mixed-media materials in our projects.
“Fairytales can come true, it can happen to you if you believe.”
Learn the Art of Iris Folding – Valentine Cardmaking Workshop
Create beautiful square Valentine cards while learning the “Art of Iris Folding,” a paper-crafting technique where strips of decorative paper are folded and layered in a spiral pattern to form a design that resembles the iris of a camera or eye. Using different templates and a stunning assortment of papers, you’ll fold, layer, and assemble your design to completion, resulting in a one-of-a-kind card.
Art & Literature Series: Art of Classic Fairytales
Create art inspired by Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets! Follow Harry, Ron, and Hermione through their second year at Hogwarts while making characters, creatures, potions, spell books, and even the secret Chamber with its giant basilisk. Join us for enchanting fun!