Donna Carrion B-A
Saturday & Sunday 10:00 – 4:00
Flush mounting stones can add a crisp modern look to any jewelry design. We will use a series of flexible shaft tools to create a mounting embedded into a piece of sterling silver designed for round faceted stones. Please print your online supply list.
S1: Jun 4 & 5
$165 ACM Members
$215 Future Members
Graciela Giles I-A
Wednesdays 9:00-12:00
Deepen your understanding and sharpen your techniques in this in-depth exploration of watercolor painting. Experience the beauty of transparent, flowing washes and practice techniques that can help you loosen your approach and take your paintings to the next level. Illuminating demonstrations and critiques in the context of a supportive studio environment create an atmosphere for risk taking and experimentation.
S1: May 11, 18, 25, Jun 1, 8
$125 ACM Members
$150 Future Members
Helen Solomon
Tuesdays 9:30-11:30
This class is in 4 sections. Working from magazines, you will build your skills, from S1 to S4.
S1: In this session, the focus is on the details of each part of the face: eyes, mouth, nose. The first fundamental to acquire is proportion, and then we’re going to practice the basic male, female proportions as we become familiar with the human form from head to toe, we will also learn all about skin tone.
S2: The stick figure is a universally recognizable symbol, likely one of the most well known in the world. Do you know how to make a tick figure? “From Sticks to Form”, this class is for you. By the end of this course, you will learn to measure the human form from head to toe in a realistic simple way. All models are from magazines.
S3: Figures in motion, moving, running, and sitting. By simply knowing how to measure the human form with its simple stick drawing, you can create a realistic form that is more lifelike. Realistic, natural BELIEVABLE. All figures are from magazines.
S4: July’s four week course is focused on putting everything you learned in creating the complete figure and portrait.
If you did not take the first few courses of “From Sticks to Form”, and would like to sign up, please do. We will review this course from the beginning.
$87 ACM Members
$112 Future Members
Liana Martin B-A
Saturday 10:00-1:00
This ocean-inspired fused glass bowl will bring a coral reef to your tabletop! Learn the basics of fusing glass, cutting thin strips of glass and arranging them into a 9″ bowl shape. Class will begin with a brief demo on cutting glass and design ideas for your project. You choose from a wide variety of glass and cut and arrange into your own unique bowl design. Supply fee of $30 payable to instructor.
S1: Apr 7
$54 ACM Members
$79 Future Members
Liana Martin B-A
Tuesdays 9:00-12:00
Fusing fun for all ages! Create you own small, free standing piece of art on a curved 6 x 10 inch piece of glass. Let your imagination run wild – a seascape, underwater scene, flower garden or … ? Basic glass cutting skills covered. Supply fee $30 payable to instructor.
S1: Aug 9
$54 ACM Members
$79 Future Members
Liana Martin I
Tuesday or Thursday 10:00-3:00
Join me in this Introduction of Enameling on Copper course that teaches the basics of enameling on copper using a kiln. Learn how to prepare your metal, prepare and apply enamel and how to use a kiln to fire the enamel. Once we learn the basics, I will demonstrate and explain sagraffito, stencils, decals and other techniques using various forms of enamel. Supply fee of $40 payable to the instructor.
S3: Apr 5
S1: Jul 12
$92 ACM Members
$142 Future Members
Andrew Long B-A
Thursdays 9:00-12:00
Students will produce work and apply special glazes to their bisque-fired work BEFORE class. During class, work will be fired quickly and then removed from the hot kiln while the glazes are still molten. Work will then be placed into smoking chambers where the glazes will develop a variety of surface & colored effects unique to raku while rapidly cooling. You will be encouraged to try naked raku, obvara & horsehair techniques. Fee includes 25 lbs of clay, in-studio glazing & firing.
S1: Jun 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Jul 7, 14
$229 ACM Members
$254 Future Members
Andrew Long B-A
Wednesdays 9:00-12:00
Beginners to advanced students will receive instruction on clay preparation and techniques for throwing functional and artistic vessels. Trimming and design methods along with demonstrations and individual teaching will help students of all skill levels. Be sure to bring pottery tools or purchase from the gift shop. Included in fee is 25lbs of clay, in-studio glazing & firing.
S6: 6 wk: Jun 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jul 6
$195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
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