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Spring Blossom Stained Glass with Janet Poelsma

Spring Blossom Stained Glass with Janet Poelsma
S3: January 10, 2025 6:00-9:00 $55  Class Full Call For Waitlist

In this fun beginner class Janet will teach you the basics of Stained Glass. You will learn how to cut glass, grind, copper foil and solder. Colored glass selection will vary. No experience needed. Bring some friends and have fun creating your very own Spring Blossom!

Gone Fishing Stained Glass

Gone Fishing Stained Glass with Janet Poelsma
S2: November 15, 2024
6:00-9:00
$55

In this fun beginner class Janet will teach you the basics of Stained Glass. You will learn how to cut glass, grind, copper foil and solder. Colored glass selection will vary. No experience needed. Bring some friends and let’s Go Fishing!

Fundamentals of Drawing (Mondays), Janet Flickinger

Janet Flickinger, B-A

Mondays 1:00 – 3:30

The foundation of all art is drawing…if you have never drawn before or just want to sharpen your skills… this class is a must. Focusing on perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition; we will train the eye to take a drawing from sketch to finished artwork in the medium of your choice. Bring quality photos to use and I suggest choosing a subject you are passionate about.

S1: 5 wk: Sep 9,16, 23, 30, Oct 7
S2: 5 wk: Oct 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, 11
S3: 5 wk: Nov 18, 25, Dec 2, 9, 16
S4: 5 wk: Jan 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3
S5: 5 wk: Feb 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10 Class Full Call For Waitlist
S6: 6 wk: Mar 17, 24, 31, Apr 7, 14, (no 21) 28
5 week: $137 ACM Members $162 Future Members
6 week: $165 ACM Members $190 Future Members
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Fundamentals of Drawing (Tuesdays), Janet Flickinger

Janet Flickinger, B-A

Tuesdays 6:00 – 8:30

The foundation of all art is drawing…if you have never drawn before or just want to sharpen your skills… this class is a must. Focusing on perspective, balance, form, and contrast as it all relates to composition; we will train the eye to take a drawing from sketch to finished artwork in the medium of your choice. Bring quality photos to use and I suggest choosing a subject you are passionate about.

S1 – 5 wk: Sep 10, 17, 24, Oct 1, 8
S2 – 5 wk: Oct 15, 22, 29, Nov 5, 12
S3 – 4 wk: Nov 19, (no 26) Dec 3, 10, 17
S4 – 6 wk: Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb 4, 11
S5 – 6 wk: Feb 18, 25, Mar 4, 11, 18, 25
S6 – 5 wk: Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
4 week: $115 ACM Members $140 Future Members
5 week: $137 ACM Members $162 Future Members
6 week: $165 ACM Members $190 Future Members
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Foundation of Drawing, Janet Flickinger

Janet Flickinger, B-A
Drawing for Kids Ages 10-15
Mondays 5:00 – 7:00

This is a class for the young artist. The class is focusing on all aspects of art. We will train the eye how to see as it related to direction of line, curves, form, shape, contrast, etc. We will learn how to look at something and draw it exactly. All projects will be finished in pencil, color pencil, or watercolor. Once the basics are learned, we will focus on design and composition. Students are to bring pictures they want to draw. All art supplies for this class are provided.

S1: 5 wk: Sep 9,16, 23, 30, Oct 7
S2: 5 wk: Oct 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, 11
S3: 5 wk: Nov 18, 25, Dec 2, 9, 16
S4: 5 wk: Jan 6, 13, 20, 27, Feb 3
S5: 5 wk: Feb 10, 17, 24, Mar 3, 10
S6: 6 wk: Mar 17, 24, 31, Apr 7, 14, (no 21) 28
5 week: $125 ACM Members $160 Future Members
6 week: $150 ACM Members $185 Future Members

Explore your Inner Creative, Sawyer Ramsey Ages 6-10

Sawyer Ramsey, B-I

Wednesdays 4:00-6:00

Join the fun creating art of all kinds! You will work in different mediums to create one of a kind pieces you are sure to enjoy for years to come. We will work in painting, 3D, fiber and more.

S1: 4 wk: Sep 11, 18, 25, Oct 2
S2: 4 wk: Oct 9, 16, 23, 30
S3: 3 wk: Nov 6, 13, 20
S4: 4 wk: Jan 15, 22, 29, Feb 5
S5: 4 wk: Feb 12, 19, 26, Mar 5
S6: 4 wk: Mar 12, 19, 26, Apr 2

3 week: $69 ACM Members $104 Future Members

4 week: $92 ACM Members $127 Future Members

It’s a Clay Day!, Erik Franzen – KidsArt

Erik Franzen, B – I

Mondays 5:00-7:00

Creating in clay is fun! Work with the clay instructor to learn new skills & create anything you want!

S1: Sep 16, 23, 30, Oct 7
S2: Oct 14, 21, 28, Nov 4
S3: Nov 11, 18, 25, Dec 2
S4: Jan 13, 20, 27, Feb 3
S5: Feb 10, 17, 24, Mar 3
S6: Mar 10, 17, 24, 31

$92 ACM Members

$127 Future Members

Creating On The Wheel, Ted Camp

Ted Camp, B-A

Wednesdays 9:00-12:00

The basic steps for throwing will be the focus for beginners, while more advanced students will be challenged by more complex forms and techniques, which will lead to all students achieving success through practice. Whether the focus is on the traditional drinking vessel or the more challenging lidded container, including the tea pot, numerous demonstrations will provide the way to success. Students will also explore the myriad ways to apply glazes to their pieces and experience the difference between mid-fire (cone 6 electric) and hi-fire (cone 10 reduction) glazes. Bring your own tools or purchase a beginner’s kit at the front desk. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, firing, and in-studio glazing.

S1: Sep 4, 11, 18, 25, Oct 2
S2: Oct 9, 16, 23, 30, Nov 6
S3: Nov 13, 20, (no Nov 27), Dec 4, 11, 18

S4: Jan 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5
S5: Feb 12, 19, 26, Mar 5, 12
S6: Mar 19,(no Mar 26), Apr 2, 9, 16, 23

$179 ACM Members

$204 Future Members

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