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This workshop invites you to move beyond literal representation and explore abstraction as a way of seeing, interpreting, and responding to the landscape. Using cold wax with oils you will learn to build texture, depth and luminosity to your work. This engaging workshop will allow you to expand and explore new ways of creative expression and mark making. 

In this 5 day hand building class, we will create holiday themed clay projects using the slab roller.  Projects include snowmen luminaries, Christmas village luminaries, gnomes, advent wreath/Hanukkah menorah, etc.  Templates will be provided, but students are welcome to create their own.   The class includes Open Studio only on the day of class.  There is no glazing component included in the class.  Please see Glazing Class in the Resident Artist Schedule. 

Students will make  and decorate their own clay gingerbread house.  Students will glaze their pottery on the last day of class and work will be available for pickup or shipping two to three weeks after last class.

Class Meets: November 4, 11, and 18

Suitable for ages 8-18

Students will make  and decorate their own clay gingerbread house.  Students will glaze their pottery on the last day of class and work will be available for pickup or shipping two to three weeks after last class.

Class Meets: November 5, 12, and 19

Suitable for ages 8-18

 Inspired by the classic handprint turkey, make a pinch pot turkey (with your hand as the tail) and turn it into a special holiday vase. Work will be available for pickup or shipping two weeks after class.

Suitable for ages 6 and up 

This class is for students who have bisque pieces ready to glaze.  These pieces could have been made in Open Studio, the Resident Artist Series, Workshops, etc.  

Make a special holiday mug. Work will be available for pickup or shipping two to three weeks after class. 

Suitable for ages 6 and up.

Celebrate the season by making Holiday Cards with Caryn Ramning, exploring printmaking, collage, and mixed media to create one-of-a-kind handmade greetings perfect for sharing.

Supplies included.

Step into the world of imaginative clay sculpture with artists Christine and Taylor in this four day workshop devoted to creating woodland beings, with special attention to owls and hares. Through demonstrations and guided studio time, participants will explore approaches that foreground gesture, character, and narrative, learning how subtle shifts in posture, proportion, and expression can transform form into story.

Make your own food safe plate, bowl, cup and spoon! Students will glaze their pottery on the last day of class and work will be available for pickup or shipping in January.

Class Meets: December 2, 9, and 16

Suitable for ages 6-18