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Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Immerse yourself in the spontaneous and expressive medium of gelli printing, a mono-printing technique that uses a gelatin plate to press on paper. Explore this approachable medium through an array of materials and methods, including botanical impressions; textured prints with mark…
$375.00
Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House to view Mabel D’Amico’s handmade jewelry This introductory class on polymer clay presents an overview of polymer clay jewelry, ornaments and wearable art. Basic techniques include conditioning, basic canes, texturing, baking/curing, sanding/buffing and finishing by adding jewelry findings, wires or cording. Explore…
$400.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided In this one-day workshop, immerse yourself in the spontaneous and expressive medium of gelli printing, a mono-printing technique that uses a gelatin plate to press on paper. Explore this approachable medium through an array of materials and methods, including botanical impressions; textured prints with mark making tools; image…
$75.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Through exercises and demonstrations, participants will explore the application of soft, hard and oil pastels on assorted papers to create depth, perspective, and overall compositions. Subject material may include still life, landscape, and botanicals. Participants can bring their own pastels and pastel…
$350.00
Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Work with colored sheet glass, powder, frit, and stringers to explore techniques that build a wide range of glass fused and slump molded pieces. Specific hands-on exercises in cutting and arranging glass will lead participants to develop an understanding of the…
$400.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided Experience the tactile magic of wet felting, where soft merino wool becomes your paint and your hands the brush. In this one-day workshop, participants will learn to use colored wool fibers, water, and soap, to create a one-of-a-kind felted piece inspired by the beautiful landscape we’re immersed in…
$75.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided This one-day workshop will focus on self-portraiture, in its broadest sense, as a means of reflection and transformation. Moving beyond traditional self-portraiture, the goal of this workshop is to delve deeper — exploring the masks society conditions us to wear and revealing aspects of ourselves we’ve kept hidden.…
$75.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek to view Mabel D’Amico’s image transfers Explore the process and possibilities of image transfer — lifting ink/toner from a color or black and white laser copier printout and affixing it to another surface. Manipulate the transferred image through elements of drawing,…
$350.00
Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Create a small, hanging stained glass piece. Design a unique composition, then cut and solder colored glass pieces using the copper foil method. Specific hands-on exercises in cutting and arranging glass will lead participants to develop an understanding of the materials…
$400.00
Open to all levels, but previous painting experience encouraged Some materials provided; Bring your own paint and brushes Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek This course will guide the experienced painter through unique experiments and explorations in alternative approaches to painting with acrylic, oil and water-based paints. A wide range of paint surfaces, applications,…
$350.00
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Open to all levels and ages 16+ All supplies provided Discover the creative possibilities of glass fusing in this one-day workshop. Participants will work with colored and clear sheet glass, frit, stringers, and high-temperature wire, to design and create their own hanging glass piece. Learn how to safely cut and arrange glass, incorporate wire, and…
$75.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Delve into traditional transparent watercolors with a series of set-ups, exercises, and demonstrations as motivational inspiration, with a particular emphasis on plein air watercolor in and around the Barge landscape and at the D’Amico House, weather depending. Experiment with techniques of washes, dry…
$350.00
Open to all levels All basic supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Explore the human form with air-dry sculpting clay. Translate your observations of a life model into three-dimensional artwork, in both traditional and non-traditional ways. Hand-building technique, as well as good observation, will be emphasized. A critique will be held on…
$375.00
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Open to all levels and ages 16+ All supplies provided In this one-day workshop, delve into the spontaneous and expressive medium of watercolor, with a particular emphasis on plein air watercolor in and around the Barge landscape. Explore techniques of washes, blending, and layering while building confidence with brushes, color mixing, and various papers while…
$75.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided In this one-day workshop, experiment with texture, color, and patterned fabrics to create original textile-collage artworks. Learn how to layer, stitch, and embellish fabric scraps as you explore the art of building abstract compositions with textiles. Instructor: Lee Rywkin
$75.00
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Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek Discover the endless possibilities of 2-D application of papers and other materials to a flat surface. Through dynamic demonstrations/motivations/exercises, using a variety of paper sources, gluing mediums, and mounting surfaces, participants will explore the potential of line, shape, color, texture and space…
$350.00
Open to all levels All supplies provided Participants will tour the D’Amico House midweek to view Mabel D’Amico’s assemblage artworks Create dimensional constructions for wall pieces, standing sculptures and mobiles using natural and man-made found objects. Through demonstrations/motivations/exercises, participants will explore the possibilities of using various found object materials for creating their own artworks. Participants…
$375.00
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