Inspired By Nature

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Plein Air – October 10th

with Patti Magnes

October 10th, 2026

$10 More Info

Come paint with us! We'll be painting outdoors together to capture real-time natural light and landscapes. All skill levels are welcome to attend. Please note, this is a self-guided group session with no formal instruction. Bring your own materials.

ACA members are free. Community members are $10

 

Ramsdell Park — 1957 Glen Hill Hwy., Clayton 

Please arrive at 8:30 am to be ready to paint at 9 am. 

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Winter Friend

with Lynne Morea

December 8th, 2026

$60 More Info

Tuesday December 8th * 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Join us to paint a step by step winter scene with a little fox. 

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Leaves of Glass

with Susan Matych-Hager

October 16th, 2026

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Leaves of Glass (ACA Nature Series)

Friday October 16th * 6:00pm to 9:00pm 

Class Description: Building on Beginning Beadmaking skills, create your own glass leaves using sculptural and various decorative techniques. Leaves on a wire as well as off-mandrel and mandrel leaves will be explored.     

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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Inspired by Nature Glass Icicle Ornaments

with Susan Matych-Hager

November 21st, 2026

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Saturday November 21st * 1:00pm til 4:00pm      

Make your own crystal clear, sparkling glass icicle ornaments inspired by nature!. These are beautiful when hung on your tree, catching and reflecting the lights in all directions. We will discuss basic safety techniques for the studio as well as work in the oxygen-fuel torch using borosilicate glass to practice making loops for the top of the ornament as well as make the ornament itself.   

                                                                                                       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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Inspired by Nature Glass Icicle Ornaments

with Susan Matych-Hager

November 13th, 2026

$65 More Info

Friday November 13th * 6:00pm to 9:00pm    

Make your own crystal clear, sparkling glass icicle ornaments inspired by nature!. These are beautiful when hung on your tree, catching and reflecting the lights in all directions. We will discuss basic safety techniques for the studio as well as work in the oxygen-fuel torch using borosilicate glass to practice making loops for the top of the ornament as well as make the ornament itself.   

                                                                                          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.