with Annemarie Kallenbach
June 18th, 2024
MAEA: Silver Domed Bead or Pendant
Tuesday, June 18th, from 9a - 12p
Ages: 18+ years old
Create a textured dome piece of wearable art: Pendant or Enclosed Bead. Techniques: Rolling mill texture, hydraulic press doming, Jewelry sawing, coloring, sanding and buffing to finish
with Annie Howard
July 9th, 2024
MAEA: Paper Quilling
Tuesday, July 9th, from 1p - 3p
Ages: 18+ years old
Learn the paper sculpture technique of paper quilling and also make a quilled jewelry piece. Please know the Gallery Classroom is in a historic building with steps.
with Laura VanCamp
July 9th, 2024
MAEA: Custom Clay Stamps & Textured Rollers
Tuesday, July 9th, from 4p - 6p
Ages: 18+ years old
In this class, I will show you how to create your own one-of-a-kind textured stamps and rollers out of clay. Please bring any images or textures that you find inspirational. All tools and clay will be provided.
with Deb Allen
June 25th, 2024
MAEA: Ceramic Bird Feeder
Tuesday, June 25th, from 2p - 4p
Ages: 18+ years old (familiarity with potters wheel required)
Use the wheel to throw your own lidded, ceramic bird feeder.
with Susan Matych-Hager
June 18th, 2024
MAEA: Torch Enameled Copper Shapes for Jewelry I
Tuesday, June 18th, from 8a - 12p
Ages: 18+ years old
This is a make-and-take class. Use a stationary torch to create enameled copper shapes for earrings and other jewelry. Basic torch safety will be discussed. Several techniques will be explored, including cutouts, sgraffito, and color blending. All materials are included.
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.
AN N95 RESPIRATION MASK IS REQUIRED.