Offering this NEW 6 week course in person! Inspired by the augmented reality on display in the exhibit "Ginny Ruffner: Reforestation of the Imagination." Explore the exciting intersection of digital art and augmented reality creation using your iPad, Procreate, and Artivive. Learn essential techniques such as layering and digital elements to bring your artistic vision to life on a digital canvas. Delve into augmented reality in the final two classes, discovering how your digital art can evolve into immersive experience.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! This glass sunflower will bring color and sparkle into your home. Can be hung in your window or displayed on an easel. Our experienced instructor, Amy Pepperney, will guide you through the fundamentals of glass fusing, cutting, and various forming techniques to help you create a truly unique piece. Finished work will be fired and ready for pick up in 2-3 weeks. Students will be emailed when ready. All skill levels welcome.
*Cost includes all art supplies. *$10 worth of materials included in class cost.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Join instructor and glass artist, Laurie Turner, for a fun day learning the basics of stained glass using lead came, assembly, and soldering techniques to create this beautiful stained glass tulip perfect to hang and display. Glass will be pre-cut. All skill levels welcome. Space is limited to eight students, sign up today!
*Cost includes all art supplies. *$23 worth of materials included in class cost.
Offering this 6 week course in person! Throughout this class, learn different techniques to design, cut, and assemble glass and how to use the kiln to fuse and slump your own original designs or ideas supplied by the instructor. Explore glass plates, bowls, and jewelry throughout this session. Time will be allotted to work during class, offering one on one attention with instructor help and feedback. All skill levels welcome. Taken the class before? Amy works with each individual student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this 6 week course in person! Learn to see like a photographer and go from taking snapshots to purposeful, well-composed images that reflect your personal vision. Master the buttons and dials on your camera and shoot in modes other than Auto. This course introduces participants to the creative and technical possibilities of digital photography. Some off-site subject matter near the museum and within walking distance downtown will be used for class projects and inspiration including visiting a professional photography studio!
Offering this 6 week course in person! Whether you are a beginner just starting out or have been painting for years there is something for everyone in this course. Discover the versatility of watercolor through demonstrations, discussions and more! Ted Lawson will tailor instruction to your individual needs and interests. All experience levels welcome. Taken the class before? Ted works with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this 6 week course in person! Create and wear your own handmade pair of earrings. In this class, you will design either a dangle or post pair of sterling silver earrings set with cabochon stones of your choosing. Learn metalsmithing techniques, such as soldering, cutting, and bezel setting to create a one of a kind piece of your very own. Taken a jewelry class before? Make a companion piece to match! All skill levels welcome as instructor, Alex Draven, works with each individual student to see them grow. Sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this 6 week course in person! Enjoy the creative processes of drawing from life. In this hands-on class, students will view demonstrations and learn to use various techniques. Time will be allotted to work during class, offering one on one attention with instructor help and feedback. Your instructor will tailor instruction to your individual needs and interests. All experience levels welcome. Taken the class before? We work with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
Offering this NEW two day workshop at CMA! This workshop is designed for students who have had at least some wheel throwing experience. If you feel confident in centering and creating a basic vessel on the wheel then this class is for you! Whether you're a seasoned ceramic artist or relatively new, instructor CJ Ritenour will guide you through the entire wheel throwing process to shape your perfect mug ready to cradle your favorite beverages. Students will need to make arrangements to pick up fired pieces three-six weeks after workshop and will be emailed when ready.
Offering this 10 week class in our ceramics studios! Beginning students will be taught the basics of hand-building and wheel-work while intermediate students will refine their skills. Individual projects will include functional pottery and decorative work. Discover the ceramic process from start to finish, learn glazing techniques, watch demonstrations and, receive one-on-one attention with instructor help and feedback. Taken the class before? Laura works with each individual student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
