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This class is for aspiring or novice painters and for students who would like to brush up on their oil painting skills. These small classes are designed to meet the needs of individual students while covering painting skills that pertain to any level.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes materials and use of studio equipment.
Instructor: Amy Evans.
Come mingle with other singles and couples while you create and paint a positive word, saying or quote on reclaimed wood for a finished, fabulous hanging wooden sign.
Tickets will include 1 drink of beer or wine. Additional drinks are available for purchase. Participants must be 21 or older to attend.
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
Get creative and crafty in a fun and relaxed art studio environment! During each session, students will work on a new project, pushing the boundaries of imagination and invention. Throughout the summer, children will have the opportunity to explore new materials and techniques.
For ages 6 – 12. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. NEW! $126 for Unlimited Crafty Kids Season Pass (May – Aug) – 25% savings!
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
In this “Pick a Project” welding class, students will learn oxy-acetylene welding techniques to produce unique sculptural projects. The instructor will have three project options (all of different difficulties) available for students to choose from and people can drop-in any time between 5:30 PM- 8:30 PM to complete their creations or start a long-term project to finish in open studios.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes metal, use of gas, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Lou Bibeau
Bring your toddler/Pre-K kiddos to the Arts District Campus for a mini class for mini-artists. Projects are thirty minutes long and will provide parents an opportunity to be creative with their young ones. We will work on fine, gross and sensory motor skills along with cognitive, social and language development as they get crafty with unique, fun and artistic projects.
For ages 1 – 5. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. NEW! $156 for Unlimited Creative Play for Pre-K Season Pass (May – Aug) – 25% savings!
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
This class is for aspiring or novice painters and for students who would like to brush up on their oil painting skills. These small classes are designed to meet the needs of individual students while covering painting skills that pertain to any level.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes materials and use of studio equipment.
Instructor: Amy Evans + Emily Wahl
This class will build upon a basic ceramic skill set and further your proficiency as a potter. Topics covered include: throwing larger, multi piece vessels, lidded pots, pouring vessels, altered forms and basic surface decoration. Each class will begin with a specific skill demonstration followed by guided practice and support from the instructor. In this 4-week series, students will progress their skills every week and can expect to learn something new in every class.
This class is a series. Participants must sign up for all 4 classes. Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes clay, use of tools, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Melissa Michel
This class will experience clay hand building through the method of slab construction and slab manipulation, pinching and coiling to create decorative and also functional pieces. Projects will include cylinder vessels, slab boxes and pockets, tumblers, cups, mugs and plates. This class will also explore using under glazes and sgraffito techniques for surface decoration as well as texture techniques and slip trailing that will make your utilitarian pieces come to life with design.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes clay, use of tools, and other studio equipment
Instructor: Melissa Michel
Bring your toddler/Pre-K kiddos to the Arts District Campus for a mini class for mini-artists. Projects are thirty minutes long and will provide parents an opportunity to be creative with their young ones. We will work on fine, gross and sensory motor skills along with cognitive, social and language development as they get crafty with unique, fun and artistic projects.
For ages 1 – 5. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. NEW! $156 for Unlimited Creative Play for Pre-K Season Pass (May – Aug) – 25% savings!
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
In this beginner welding class, students will learn oxy-acetylene welding techniques to produce unique sculptural projects. Our instructor will also cover: methods for identifying metals; surface preparation for scrap welding; and aesthetic and protective surface treatment for finished pieces. No prior experience is required, and materials are included in the cost for this class.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes metal, use of gas, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Lou Bibeau
In these intro classes we will go over basic woodworking techniques. Come learn how to make ordinary pieces of wood into functional items or simple pieces of art.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes materials, use of tools, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Dalton DiMatteo
Get creative and crafty in a fun and relaxed art studio environment! During each session, students will work on a new project, pushing the boundaries of imagination and invention. Throughout the summer, children will have the opportunity to explore new materials and techniques.
For ages 6 – 12. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. NEW! $126 for Unlimited Crafty Kids Season Pass (May – Aug) – 25% savings!
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
This is an introduction to the potters wheel where students will practice the standard throwing steps of centering clay and bringing up the walls to form cylinders and basic shapes. We will also cover finishing steps with trimming our pieces and adding handles or feet. Students will also explore different methods of surface decoration, including sgraffito techniques using under glazes, as well as final glazing techniques.
This class is a series. Participants must sign up for all 4 classes. Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes clay, use of tools, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Melissa Michel
In this “Pick a Project” welding class, students will learn oxy-acetylene welding techniques to produce unique sculptural projects. The instructor will have three project options (all of different difficulties) available for students to choose from and people can drop-in any time between 5:30 PM- 8:30 PM to complete their creations or start a long-term project to finish in open studios.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes metal, use of gas, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Lou Bibeau
Bring your toddler/Pre-K kiddos to the Arts District Campus for a mini class for mini-artists. Projects are thirty minutes long and will provide parents an opportunity to be creative with their young ones. We will work on fine, gross and sensory motor skills along with cognitive, social and language development as they get crafty with unique, fun and artistic projects.
For ages 1 – 5. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. NEW! $156 for Unlimited Creative Play for Pre-K Season Pass (May – Aug) – 25% savings!
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
This class will build upon a basic ceramic skill set and further your proficiency as a potter. Topics covered include: throwing larger, multi piece vessels, lidded pots, pouring vessels, altered forms and basic surface decoration. Each class will begin with a specific skill demonstration followed by guided practice and support from the instructor. In this 4-week series, students will progress their skills every week and can expect to learn something new in every class.
This class is a series. Participants must sign up for all 4 classes. Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes clay, use of tools, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Melissa Michel
Explore the Arts District campus on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 1pm. Start your adventure at Old Masonic Hall and set off on a creative journey.
Old Masonic Hall: Exhibitions + Mimosas
Quandary Antiques Cabin: Kids’ Crafts. Projects: 5/11: Easy Bateek, 6/8: Scratch board window paintings, 7/13: Watercolor Carp windsocks, 8/10: Shrinky dinks. Instructor: Kia Neill
Fuqua Livery Stable: Local Artists-in-Residence
Tin Shop + Robert Whyte House: Visiting Artists-in-Residence
All ages welcome. Parents must attend with children. All participants over 21 will receive one free drink ticket.
This class will experience clay hand building through the method of slab construction and slab manipulation, pinching and coiling to create decorative and also functional pieces. Projects will include cylinder vessels, slab boxes and pockets, tumblers, cups, mugs and plates. This class will also explore using under glazes and sgraffito techniques for surface decoration as well as texture techniques and slip trailing that will make your utilitarian pieces come to life with design.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes clay, use of tools, and other studio equipment
Instructor: Melissa Michel
Bring your toddler/Pre-K kiddos to the Arts District Campus for a mini class for mini-artists. Projects are thirty minutes long and will provide parents an opportunity to be creative with their young ones. We will work on fine, gross and sensory motor skills along with cognitive, social and language development as they get crafty with unique, fun and artistic projects.
For ages 1 – 5. To ensure a spot, register online. Parents must register at Old Masonic Hall for first-time participants. NEW! $156 for Unlimited Creative Play for Pre-K Season Pass (May – Aug) – 25% savings!
Instructor: Paige P. Scheuermann
In this beginner welding class, students will learn oxy-acetylene welding techniques to produce unique sculptural projects. Our instructor will also cover: methods for identifying metals; surface preparation for scrap welding; and aesthetic and protective surface treatment for finished pieces. No prior experience is required, and materials are included in the cost for this class.
Participants must be 15 or older to participate. The cost of the class includes metal, use of gas, and other studio equipment.
Instructor: Lou Bibeau