Classes

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Flameworking Sampler Workshop

with Robin Schultes

June 28th, 2026

$70 More Info

Flameworking Sampler Workshop

Sunday, June 28th

12:00pm - 3:00pm

Curious about flameworking? This sampler workshop offers a little bit of everything! Students will get hands-on experience working both on and off the mandrel while creating beads and marbles using soft glass.

This class is ideal for anyone wanting to explore the possibilities of flameworking in a fun, supportive environment before diving deeper into specific techniques.

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Clay Camp Kids (10+) SOLD OUT

with Erin Hoekzema

August 10th to 14th, 2026

$160 More Info

Clay Camp Kids (10+) with Erin Hoekzema

Monday August 10th to Friday August 14th * 1:30pm-4:00pm

 

Make, play, explore.

This camp introduces older students to both handbuilding and wheel throwing, giving them the chance to explore multiple ways of working with clay. Students will learn the basics of the pottery wheel while also creating handbuilt pieces, with plenty of room for creativity and experimentation.

We’ll balance time in the studio with outdoor breaks around campus, using nature as inspiration and giving students space to reset and recharge throughout the day.

This class is perfect for beginners as well as returning students. Come ready to try something new, get your hands dirty, and have fun making!

Waiting list available
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Make a Glass Fish Bead

with Susan Matych-Hager

July 12th, 2026

$65 More Info

Make a Glass Fish Bead with Sue Matych-Hager

Sunday, July 12th * 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Building on Beginning Beadmaking skills, create your own fantasy fish bead using sculptural techniques and various decorative techniques.

IMPORTANT: Students taking glass courses using a torch must wear natural fiber clothing (i.e., cotton shirt and denim jeans), closed-toe shoes, and hair tied back and out of the way. Loose clothing that will be in the way of the torch is strongly discouraged. Please wear clothing that is not essential to your wardrobe.

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Intermediate/Advanced Beadmaking (6 weeks)

with Robin Schultes

July 25th to August 29th, 2026

$300 More Info

Intermediate / Advanced Beadmaking

6 Saturdays: July 25th; August 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th

9:00am – 12:00pm

Designed for students ready to expand their flameworking abilities, this class focuses on refining technique while exploring more complex forms and designs.

Instruction is tailored to the individual, allowing each student to grow at their own pace while building confidence and control in the flame. Topics may include creating and using stringers and cane, florals, hollow forms, marbles, and advanced dot pattern work.

This is the perfect class for those looking to push their skills further, develop their personal style, and explore new creative possibilities in glass.

 

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First Thursday Open Print Studio with Kadi Franson

with Kadi Franson

July 2nd, 2026

$5 More Info

First Thursday Open Print Studio with Kadi Franson

Thursday, July 2nd * 6:00pm - 8:30pm

Do you have a printmaking idea you’ve been wanting to try, or an existing project you're waiting to finish? Come to the studio to enjoy relaxed, open creative time alongside other local printmakers.

*This session is geared toward printmakers who can work independently.*