Learn the basics of working with chalk pastels and pastel pencils as we create a landscape in the Romantic style. Students will have their choice of working on wood panel or Pastebord paper. We'll practice first on smaller pieces so various methods and color applications can be tried.
In this fun cut and paste collage project, we will be thinking about what we would like to see in our lives in the near future - A future of joy, promise and wild abandon, no matter where we are at right now. This project will be similar to the collage boards made during summer camp and for school projects - only this time it will be the wishes and dreams you want to see in your life. Everyone's project will look different from the sample.
Students will choose a Sterling spoon or fork from the instructor's collection and decide to make a ring, earrings OR pendant during this 3 hour class. This class is suitable for those 13 years and up.
Learn and have fun with this basic, step-by-step acrylic painting class with Bobbi McKinnon. This is an intermediate class but could be suitable for those over 10 who have done some painting. You'll create your Gnome at the Campfire on a 16x20-inch canvas. All materials included.
In this introductory class, students will learn to use powdered glass (vitreous enamel), a piece of copper, and a kiln to make beautiful, one of a kind creations. Each student will be given a 2 x 2-inch copper square as a pallet for their design, using paper towel pieces to make a template that is unique to their vision. Suitable for adults 18+.
In this introductory class, students will learn to use powdered glass (vitreous enamel), a piece of copper, and a kiln to make beautiful, one of a kind creations. Each student will be given a 2 x 2-inch copper square as a pallet for their design, using paper towel pieces to make a template that is unique to their vision. Suitable for adults 18+.
Students will choose a Sterling spoon or fork from the instructor's collection and decide to make a ring, earrings OR pendant during this 3 hour class. This class is suitable for those 13 years and up.
Join Cathy Holley in an exciting new series of classes starting Wednesday evening, Sept 18 from 6:30-9:30. Explore six different enameling techniques to create beautiful pieces of art that can be hung or worn, depending on your choice of copper blanks.
In this class, we’ll learn the basics of working with polymer clay, we'll use a pasta rolling machine to blend clays to change colors, create ombre and marbling effects and create multiple pairs of earrings or pendants. Your instructor is Chris Shirer.
Learn the basics of making pots on the pottery wheel!
This two-class series is recommended for first time students on the wheel. Each class is 2 hours long with the final 15 minutes of each class learning to clean in a community studio.
You'll learn how a pottery wheel works, what a kiln is, tools involved and basic wheel throwing. From all pieces you make, you'll choose your favorite 2 - 4 pieces and select glaze colors for each. Your instructor will fire your finished pieces, glaze them with your selected colors, fire them again and they will be ready for pick up 4 weeks after the last class.
Learn and have fun with this basic, step-by-step acrylic painting class. This is open to all ages - best for those who can remain focused for two hours (child OR adult!). You'll create The Witches on a 16x20-inch canvas with step-by-step instruction from treasured Co-Op artist Bobbie McKinnon.
Join the fun as the Glenford, Somerset and Thornville Lions Clubs host a poster-making contest open to all students who will be 11, 12 or 13 years of age on November 15, 2024. The Somerset Artists’ Co-Op is excited to help with this effort, opening our studio and supplies to students during our Saturday hours, 11 AM - 5 PM. Drop in anytime during these hours to create your Peace Poster.
