Wet Felted Wishing Heart Bowl Instructor: Karen Bopp Date: Saturday, February 12 Time: 12-2:30pm Skill: Beginner Age: 15+ Fee: $35 includes materials Learn the process of making a beautiful Wishing Heart container out of wool fiber. There is no stitching or sewing involved. You will start by laying out red fiber and wrapping it around a resist. Then through the [...]

Knitting 101- Scarf Instructor: Suzan Hamilton Date: Friday, January 21 Time: 12-3pm Skill: Beginner/All Age: 15+ Fee: $30 Materials: Either provide your own 250 yards using # 7, 8, 9 or 10 US knitting needles OR pay $25 and everything will be provided. Learn how to knit using one of two types of yarn and go home home with a 60" [...]

Introduction to Oil Painting | Landscapes Instructor: Arlene Daniel Date: March 26, 2022 Time: 10am-3pm Fee: $40 Materials: $15 optional or bring your own (see below) Skill Level: All Age: 16+ In this workshop we will discuss how to improve your paintings. To create stronger designs in your art we will explore the use of composition, arranging shapes, and exploring [...]

Wet Felted Hat Instructor: Karen Bopp Date: Friday &  Saturday, February 18 & 19 Time: 1-3:30pm Skill: Intermediate Age: 15+ Fee: $70 includes materials Take your felting skills to the next level by making your own hat! First day will involve sizing your hat to fit you, then layout wool on a resist and learn the process of fulling (final [...]

Appalachian Toy Making Instructor: John Alexander Class Date: Saturday, February 19, 2022 Class Time: 12-3pm Class Fee: $35 Materials Fee to instructor: $5 Skill: All; Age: 12+ Appalachian Toy Making Have you ever wondered what makes a “Jack Jump”, a “Buzz Saw”, or how a “Whimmy Diddled?” Then sign up for this fun introduction to Appalachian toy making.  The class [...]

Journey Sticks Instructor: John Alexander Date: Friday, April 22 Time: 1-4pm Fee: $30 Materials Fee to instructor: $20 Skill: All; Age: 12+ Learn to make your very own journey, hiking, walking stick by customizing your stick first then weaving a handle using broomcorn and twine with one of our region's finest Appalachian craftsman. Other Classes You May Be Interested In: [...]

Poplar Bark Baskets Instructor: John Alexander Date: Saturday, May 21 Time: 1-3:30pm Fee: $25 Materials Fee to instructor: $10 Skill: All; Age: 12+ Students will learn to make a Poplar Bark Basket just as the sap rises at this time of year. Other Classes You May Be Interested In: Finger Knitted Chunky Blanket – Multi Colors with Suzan HamiltonFinger Knitted [...]

Introduction to Mosaic Instructor: Nikki Pynn Date: Saturday, February 19, 2022 Time: 12-3pm Fee: $30 Materials Fee: $5 to instructor day of class Skill: All; Age: 16+ In this workshop students will learn the fundamentals of mosaic- cutting & shaping ceramics and glass into their own design. Their design will then be mosaiced onto shaper black board using thin set [...]

Wet Felted Landscape Instructor: Karen Bopp Date: Saturday, January 22 Time: 12-2:30pm Skill: Beginner Age: 15+ Fee: $45 includes materials Learn the process of making a beautiful landscape picture out of wool fiber. There is no stitching or sewing involved. You will start by laying out a white canvas of fiber, then make it come alive as you add color [...]

January 2022 Schedule Most classes are for all ages and abilities. Space is limited and registration including payment is required ahead of time. Schedule is subject to change. Masks and social distancing are required if NOT vaccinated. Fused Glass Jewelry with Ron Davis CANCELLED @Glass Studio Wednesday, January 12 | 10-11:30am Sewn Mug Sleeve with Debby Reeder CANCELLED @CCSA Main [...]

Fused Glass Series with Ron Davis Date: Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday | January 19, 21, & 25 Time:  2-4:30pm Class Fee: $107.50 (including materials) Age: 16+ In this three part class, students will obtain a good basic understanding of the process of making fused glass art. Starting with the basics of warm glass work, how to cut glass and many different [...]

Nifty Napkin Basket Instructor: Peggy Adelman Date: Saturday, May 6 Time: 10am-4pm Fee: $40 Materials Fee to instructor: $25 Skill: All; Age: 16+ Learn how or hone your basket making skills by joining this class. No experience necessary. Students will learn how to weave this handy napkin holding basket and go home with a finished basket. Other Classes You May [...]

3D Stained Glass Workshop Instructor: Nikki Pynn Date: Saturday, March 19, 2022 Time: 10-4pm Fee: $78 Materials Fee: $15 to instructor day of class Skill: Intermediate ; Age: 16+ In this workshop, students will be shown and can practice the techniques that can be used to make a square or rounded piece. Participants will create a small piece of their [...]

Fused Glass Jewelry with Ron Davis ( only 1 spot left- please call to register- 276-236-3500) Date: Thursday, February 17 Time:  2-4:30pm Class Fee: $35 (including materials) Age: 16+ This class will introduce students to the art of fused glass by making jewelry. Students will learn how fused glass art is created, how to cut glass and will make one [...]

Scarfana Instructor: Suzan Hamilton Date: Fridays, February 11th & 18th Time: 12-2pm Skill: Intermediate Age: 15+ Fee: $40 Materials: Either provide your own 10.5 Circular needle (US) 16" long, 200 yards or pay $25 material fee and bring nothing Take your beginner knitting skills to the next level by making your very own "Scarfana"; a cute, fun alternative to a [...]

Knitting 101- Hat Instructor: Suzan Hamilton Date: Friday, March 4 Time: 12-3pm Skill: Beginner/All Age: 15+ Fee: $30 Materials: Either provide your own 250 yards using # 7, 8, 9 or 10 US knitting needles OR pay $25 and everything will be provided. Learn how to knit using making the perfect cozy hat! Other Classes You May Be Interested In: Finger [...]

Pottery Wheel | Guided Experience Instructor: Kelly Dixon Dates & Times: Monday, January 3, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, February 7, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, March 7, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, April 4, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, May 2, 2002 | 6-8pm Monday, June 6, 2002 | 6-8pm ( Register for one, or for all!)  Class Fee: $26/per class date Materials: [...]

Finger Knitted Chunky Blanket Instructor: Suzan Hamilton Dates: Saturday, Feb 5 Time: 10-2:30pm Class Fee: $40/class Materials: Bring Yarn Bee Eternal Bliss 5 skeins of one color available Hobby Lobby (very chunky chenile) and thread similarly colored to yarn if you can. Learn how to knit a beautiful chunky blanket with just your fingers!  This skill will be worth its [...]

Finger Knitted Chunky Blanket- Multi Colors Instructor: Suzan Hamilton Dates: Saturday, April 2 Time: 10-2:30pm Class Fee: $40/class Materials: Bring Yarn Bee Eternal Bliss 4 skeins of one color and 1-2 skeins of another color available Hobby Lobby (very chunky chenile) and thread similarly colored to yarn if you can. Learn how to knit a beautiful chunky blanket with just [...]

Fused Glass Series with Ron Davis Date: Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday | April 6, 8, & 12 Time:  2-4:30pm Class Fee: $107.50 (including materials) Age: 16+ In this three part class, students will obtain a good basic understanding of the process of making fused glass art. Starting with the basics of warm glass work, how to cut glass and many different [...]

Basket in the Round Instructor: Peggy Adelman Date: Friday, June 3 Time: 10am-4pm Fee: $40 Materials Fee to instructor: $35 Skill: All; Age: 16+ Learn how or hone your basket making skills by joining this class. No experience necessary. Students will learn how to weave this beautiful rounded basket and go home with a finished basket. Other Classes You May [...]

February 2022 Schedule Most classes are for all ages and abilities. Space is limited and registration including payment is required ahead of time. Schedule is subject to change. Masks and social distancing are required if NOT vaccinated. Valentine Gnomes with Amy Jackson @CCSA Main Wednesday, February 2 | 12:30-2pm Fused Glass Hearts with Ron Davis @CCSA Main- Glass Studio Wednesday, [...]

Wet Felted Oven Mitt Instructor: Karen Bopp Date: Saturday, January 29 Time: 1-3:30pm Skill: Beginner Age: 15+ Fee: $35 Students will learn how to wet felt wool with a resist.  We will use wool, soap, and agitative to interlock and compact wool fibers together.  Students will choose from different colors of wool.  Each student will design their own oven mitt [...]

Pottery Wheel | Taking the Wheel to the Next Level Instructor: Donna Ellis Dates & Times: Monday, January 24, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, March 28, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, April 24, 2022 | 6-8pm Monday, May 23, 2002 | 6-8pm Monday, June 27, 2002 | 6-8pm ( Register for one, or for all!)  Class Fee: $26/per class date Materials: $2.50 [...]

Pastel Paintings- Portraits Instructor: Arlene Daniel Date: May 21, 2022 Time: 10am-3pm Fee: $40 Materials: $15 optional or bring your own (see below) Skill Level: All Age: 16+ Portrait Workshop in Oil/Pastel We will work from photo references and ways to measure more accurately to achieve a likeness in a portrait. Supply list: Oils Odorless turpentine ONLY Titanium white Cadmium [...]

Fused GlassWeaving with Ron Davis  Date: Thursdays, March 24 & 31 Time:  2-4:00pm Class Fee: $55 (including materials) Age: 16+ This two hour, two session workshop will introduce the student to the art of fused glass by weaving glass.  Students will learn how fused glass art is created, how to cut glass and will make a 6" X 6" bowl [...]