Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Capture the essence of the city as we explore the urban landscape through the lens of a camera. Experienced instructor and professional photographer, Malory McCrea, will guide you through the essential techniques and skills for successful urban photography. Visit some of the most iconic and lesser-known locations in Canton. Whether you're looking to expand your photography skills or simply want to explore the beauty of the city, this workshop is for you. Delve into the settings on your camera and shoot in modes other than Auto.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! This special event is for Adults 21 and over. Sip, make art, and chill in a fun atmosphere with friends while you create a beautiful spring floral bouquet ready to hang. Play with paint brushes and experiment with a palette knife while sipping on samples of a variety of tasty beers from our friends at Fat Head's Brewery!
*Cost includes all supplies, a 16" x 20" canvas, and a flight of 6, 4oz beer samples. *Sponsored in part by Fat Head's Brewery.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Discover the beauty of glass fusing and create your own one-of-a-kind fused glass jewelry pendant/s in this exciting workshop! Our experienced instructor, Amy Pepperney, will guide you through the fundamentals of glass fusing and various forming techniques to help you create a truly unique piece/s that are perfect for gifting or wearing with pride! Each student will receive a variety glass, and silver wire to work with, allowing you to create one large pendant or two medium-sized pendants.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Discover the joy and creativity of needle felting. Using natural wool fibers, a felting needle, and your imagination, you'll learn how to create a whimsical and unique gnome that's all your own. Our expert instructor will guide you through each step of the process, from basic techniques to more advanced tips and tricks. You'll also have the opportunity to experiment with different colors of wool, giving your gnome a truly personalized look. All skill levels welcome.
Offering this NEW one-time workshop at CMA! Discover the fun possibilities of clay and how to create your own beautiful and functional vase to display on your tabletop. With guidance from our experienced instructor, Laura Kolinski-Schultz, you will be taught using stoneware clay and basic hand-building techniques while adding your own creative flair. All experience levels welcome. Students will need to make arrangements to pick up fired pieces two-four weeks after the workshop and will be emailed when ready.
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 beveled glass root starter. Glass will be pre-cut. All skill levels welcome. Space is limited to six students, sign up today!
*Cost includes all art supplies. *$26 worth of materials included in class cost
Offering this 2-day workshop in person! Discover the unique art of Raku firing in this hands-on workshop! Unlike traditional kiln firing, Raku is a distinctive technique performed outdoors using a gas kiln including pulling red hot ceramic ware out of a kiln and placing the ware into a container with combustible materials. During this two-step workshop, students will discuss the process and create their clay pieces on day one and then fire on day two. Students may make and fire up to 3 pieces. Some clay experience is required.
Now offering this 6-week course in-person with our NEW international instructor, Lin Luciano Fiore! Learn to paint stunning landscapes using water-soluble oils, a medium that offers all the benefits of regular oil paint without the unpleasant odors of turpentine. Master the techniques of tonalism and the layering process to create rich and gorgeous landscapes with classic impressionistic simplicity. Gain a deep understanding of what makes a beautiful painting by following the process from start to finish, including the blocking-in and the addition of beautiful light.
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! Kit Palencar will tailor instruction to your individual needs and interests. All experience levels welcome. Taken the class before? Kit works with each 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 while working with artist, Kit Palencar. Time will be allotted to work during class, offering one on one attention with instructor help and feedback. Kit will tailor instruction to your individual needs and interests. All experience levels welcome. Taken the class before? Kit works with each student to see them grow, sign up for multiple classes!
