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Abstract Dimensional Painting
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Abstract Dimensional Painting

$21

Using acrylic paints, canvas panels, and lots of textural tools, we will create a few different styles of textural abstract paintings. Fun, dynamic, and colorful, this class will free your creative energies. $10 materials fee

Stained Glass Critters

$40

with Mary Hebert

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 2, 2026 at 6 pm
1 additional session

Have you always wanted to learn the art of stained glass? Come join us for a 2-session class and leave with your own beautiful creation! Your choice: bird, ladybug, fish, duckie, cat, pawprint, or whale’s tail. You will learn how to score, grind, foil, solder, clean and patina your completed piece. All materials and tools will be provided. No experience necessary to join the colorful world of stained glass! Bring: safety glasses

Paint Night - Snow in Love

$15

with Janis Peterson

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 3, 2026 at 6 pm

Date night! Bring your significant other to this valentine's themed paint night. $20 materials fee

Folk Art Rug Hooking

$31

with Janet Conner

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 7, 2026 at 9 am

Like all old fashioned crafts, rug hooking is low-tech, simple and lots of fun! You can easily incorporate rovings, hand spun and commercial yarns, felting techniques and embellishments, once you have mastered the basics. Learn the sequence and procedure of rug hooking, from start to finish. Every step will be demonstrated. We will discuss the history and tradition of primitive rug hooking, learn about finding and preparing materials, and research sources for design inspiration. You will choose from a variety of simple folk art designed rug hooking KITS, for a small mat or chair pad, purchased directly from the instructor. Your hand made rug hooking kit will include everything needed: hook, instructions, design suggestions, binding, burlap, hoop and a selection of one-of-a-kind heirloom and hand dyed wools. If you have a favorite pair of sharp fabric scissors, please bring these to class. Materials fee varies based on project. Estimated between $40-60.

Hand Knit Chunky Chenille Throw

$36
Calendar Next available session starts Feb 12, 2026 at 10 am

Learn the skill of hand knitting and make a 40x50” throw. Choose from 4 colors. No experience needed!

$40 materials fee

Fluid Acrylic Wooden Heart

$18
Calendar Next available session starts Feb 12, 2026 at 6 pm

Join us for a hands-on workshop where you will learn how to create stunning heart-shaped art pieces, just in time for Valentine’s Day! Experiment with colors and techniques to design your own unique heart artwork.

Materials fee payable to instructor: $30

Wire Wrapped Pendants

$21
Calendar Next available session starts Feb 18, 2026 at 6 pm

Using stainless steel wire cages, you will create beautiful pendants using crystals, stones, and beads of all sorts. Easy, fun, and very fashionable. $10 materials fee

Mosaic House Number or Mirror Frame

$51

with Brigit McCallum

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 25, 2026 at 6 pm

A class for all levels of experience with stained glass mosaic art! Choose from creating a mosaic house number on a repurposed slate shingle, or design and execute a mosaic on a frame for a mirror. Learn glass shaping skills using stained glass and mosaic art tools, create a mosaic design using water-based or silicone glue, and grout the project. Some work time at home between classes may be required, depending on individual projects. Those who have taken previous classes may propose an alternative project with prior approval. Materials fee payable to instructor: $20





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