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  Saturday
  Try it Out! Workshops
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  Wednesday Night Out! Workshops
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  Thursday Multiple Mornings Workshops
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  Weekend Intensive Workshops
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  Saturday Kid Classes
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  Summer Craft Camp
  
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Saturday Try it Out!
GLAZING TECHNIQUES
Instructor: Steve Murphy
Ability level: all levels

Now it’s time to finish off your bisque fired objects created in the Handbuilding/ Wheelthrowing Techniques Workshop and decorate them with style. Students learn basic glazing and decorating techniques along with an introduction to different kiln firing processes.

1 class
Saturday, May 31
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Saturday Try it Out!
SCULPTURAL KNITTING
Instructor: Adrienne Sloane
Ability level: all levels

Back by popular demand! Are you a knitter that is willing to take risks? Deviate from the traditional 2D knitting style and try knitting pieces of sculpture. This class in 3D knitting helps students develop a personal language of forms, using knitting fundamentals to create shapes while taking advantage of knit’s natural tendencies. An introduction of artists who use knitting techniques as a means of creative expression will be shown for inspiration. Students must know basic knitting techniques.

1 class
Saturday, May 31
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Saturday Try it Out!
PAPER WEAVING
Instructor: Ruth Timm
Ability level: all levels

Learn the principles of pattern by trying the materials, processes and techniques of paper weaving. Students will learn basic weave structures and work with different types of paper to create their own contemporary craft pieces.

1 class
Saturday, May 31
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Saturday Try it Out!
MOSAICS
Instructor Amie Plante
Ability level: all levels

Back by popular demand! Mosaic is the art of decoration with small pieces of colored glass, stone or other material. Small tiles or fragments of pottery, colored glass or clear glass backed with metal foils are used to create a pattern or picture. Experiment with color, pattern, illustration, or random chance. The choices are endless and all yours as you create a small mosaic project.

1 class
Saturday, June 7
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Saturday Try it Out!
KNITTED PIN II
Instructor: Genny Hunt
Ability level: all levels

This class is for knitters who want to try using fine sliver wire and learn some basic metalsmithing skills to make a pin. We'll cover how to get correct tension with the wire on knitting needles, texturing metal, basic soldering and how to assemble your piece. Basic knitting experience with yarn is necessary. Previous enrollment in Knitted Pin I is not required.

1 class
Saturday, June 14
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Saturday Try it Out!
FINGER WOVEN SILVER PENDANT
Instructor: Genny Hunt
Ability level: all levels

Get your fingers moving! In this workshop students will learn to forge wire into a frame and then free-form weave wire and beads into a lovely pendant.

1 class
Saturday, June 21
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Saturday Try it Out!
ALOHA METAL LEI
Instructor: Amie Plante
Ability level: all levels

In this class, learn tools, materials and techniques to create your own brightly colored metal flower necklace inspired by the colors and forms of Hawaiian Leis.

1 class
Saturday, June 28
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Mem: $50 • NonMem: $65
All materials are included

Wednesday Night Out!
HAND-FORGED CHAIN BRACELET
Instructor: Genny Hunt
Ability level: all levels

Clamp rings by the dozens, make clasps and add patina to create a dramatic bracelet that is all your own.

1 class
Wednesday, June 4
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mem: $45 • NonMem: $60
All materials are included

Wednesday Night Out!
METAL BEADS I
Instructor: Genny Hunt
Ability level: all levels

Create your own designer beads out of sheet metal, tubing and wire. This is part one in a series of jewelry workshops that will boost fabrication and soldering skills.

1 class
Wednesday, June 11
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mem: $45 • NonMem: $60
All materials are included

Wednesday Night Out!
BEZEL SETTING-SEA GLASS
Instructor: Amie Plante
Ability level: all levels

Sea glass, with its soft watery colors and smooth shape, is the perfect adornment as the weather starts to warm up. In this class learn several tools and techniques to a make bezel setting for a piece of sea glass.

1 class
Wednesday, June 18
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mem: $45 • NonMem: $60
All materials are included

Wednesday Night Out!
Accordion Books
Instructor: Lisa Flynn
Ability level: all levels

Fold, cut and dye your way to an accordion book. In this workshop students will learn how to assemble a book using pleating/folding techniques. Apply dyes and ink to create a colorful cover. What will the inside of your pages of your accordion book hold?

1 class
Wednesday, June 25
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Mem: $45 • NonMem: $60
All materials are included

METALS-THE JEWELER'S TOOL BOX
Instructor: Gianna Bird
Ability level: all levels

This multi-session workshop is designed so students may have a comprehensive understanding of metals techniques, such as, sawing, soldering and riveting. Students will have the opportunity to create earrings, pendants or pins of their own design using these skills.

4 classes
Thursday, June 5, 12, 19, 26
10:00am - 1:00pm
Mem: $200 • NonMem: $215
All materials are included

Weekend Intensive
EXPERIMENTAL CLAY AND PAPER TECHNIQUES
Instructor: Rebecca Hutchinson
Ability level: all levels

Here’s your opportunity to learn from SAC Artist Awards winner Rebecca Hutchinson. In this two day workshop students will explore paper clay and its many options. Demonstrations will include techniques for using paper clay for both vessel making and sculptural work, utilizing all building techniques to achieve qualities of translucency, weightlessness and building and repairing with ease. Working with color will also be encouraged by working with colored paper clay and investigating all sorts of surface color options. Each student will be encouraged to develop individual ideas and conceptual directions.

2 day class
Saturday, June 14
Sunday, June 15
10am-4pm
Mem: $235 • NonMem: $250
All materials are included

SATURDAY KID CLASSES
Ability level: all levels

Saturday Kid Classes are back by popular demand! Kids will have the opportunity to create a new craft-based project each week. Come join us and be a part of the fun from 10-11am.

No advance registrations required but reserve your spot today as class size is limited. Sign up for an entire month and receive a $5.00 discount! These classes are designed for children ages 6-10. Register online or call 508.588.6000 x125. Class limit: 10

Each Class - Mem: $10 • NonMem: $12
All materials are included

CERAMICS
Instructor:Joanne Dorothy
Ability level: all levels

Get your hands dirty! Have fun creating a funky sculpture, throw down on the potter’s wheel and learn glazing techniques to add amazing color to your clay masterpieces. Kids Camp will focus on the production of their own “Castles of Clay”- there will be medieval stories, songs and games to help get the creativity flowing!

4 Day Classes
Kids Camp, July 15-18, 9:30am-2:30pm
Teen Camp, July 22-25 9:30-2:30pm

Mem: $280 • NonMem: $300
All materials are included