Learn the fundamental techniques of stained glass, including glass cutting, foiling, and soldering. Create your own unique sun catcher, choosing from a variety of patterns, colors, and shapes to take home. A $20 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.

Discover the ancient Japanese art of marbling, practiced for over a thousand years. Learn to create intricate designs by floating black and colored inks on water and manipulating them with specialized tools. Once dried, your marbled papers can be used for book covers, artwork, collage, calligraphy, poetry, and more. There is a $5 material fee paid to the instructor on the first day of class.  A supply list will be sent upon registration.

In this 2 evening workshop, students will learn the basic techniques of mosaic design, placement, and composition, as well as grouting and finishing their very own mosaic project. No experience necessary. There is a $15 material fee payable to the instructor on the first day of class.

Due to snow cancelations and other postponments, this class will begin on May 12th and will run for only 4 sessions.  May 12, 19, 26, & 6/2.  

Building on the foundation from Part 1, this course allows students to refine their sketching skills and deepen their understanding of facial proportions and expression. Under the guidance of ShawnaLee, a board member of the CT Society of Portrait Artists, students will practice more advanced portrait techniques and complete several sketches. A recommended materials list will be emailed to students before the first class.

This class will have you making beautiful earrings in no time! A great selection of beads will be provided, and you’ll learn essential finishing techniques. The class will focus on design, material options, tool usage, and more. Materials include surgical steel, gold plate, and brass components. Each student will create two stunning pairs of earrings. A $25 materials fee is payable to the instructor at the first class.

Design a beautiful table arrangement using foraged and locally sourced blooms while learning essential design skills and techniques. Before the first class, the instructor will contact students with details about purchasing materials, which requires a $50 fee.

Metal stamped bracelet cuff. Beginner friendly. Allergen-free metal that you can wear in water. All hammers, bender bars, font sets, ink etc are provided to use during class. In this fun hands on workshop you will learn techniques, mistake prevention and so much more ...Stamp a short statement, initials or patterns into your very own bracelet!   $30 supply fee to instructor night of class which includes use of all tools, blanks, and all materials needed to complete project.