Ages 18+Experience Level Beginners and above who are comfortable reading and following a weaving draft Class Description Overshot is a derivative of twill that provides an astounding variety of patterning on just four shafts. It was a very common weave in colonial times for the home weaver who usually possessed a four-harness loom. Many traditional […]
Ages 21+Experience Level All experience levels Class Description Join Kim Gokey of Gokey Gardens to create a glorious fresh floral arrangement using an unopened bottle of wine—a stunning and delicious gift! Bring your favorite bottle of wine OR purchase wine at the Arts Center the night of the class for $20. Gokey Gardens uses no pesticides/chemicals and […]
Ages 18+Experience Level Beginners welcome! 6-7:30 pmMonday, April 27Monday, May 4Monday, May 11 Class Description This course is designed for adults who love botanicals and the natural world, as well as anyone looking to grow their drawing skills. Together, we’ll use art as a tool for exploration—building curiosity, slowing down, and learning through close observation. […]
Ages 18+Experience Level Intermediate and above 10 am – 12 pmSaturday, April 25Sunday, April 26Saturday, May 2Sunday, May 3 Class Description Peter Shrope will introduce and guide participants through the process of creating large-scale work on the potter’s wheel, from assembling smaller components into larger forms to gaining hands-on experience coiling and throwing a very […]
Ages 18+Experience Level Beginners and above who have some experience in warping a floor loom. Class Description This workshop will introduce participants to the Log Cabin weaving design; a very simple but striking pattern that can be incorporated into a wide range of weaving projects. Participants can choose to weave either a set of cocktail […]
Ages 18+Experience Level All Class Description This course is designed to give the aspiring fiber artist a basic introduction to weaving. Students will have an opportunity to learn how to weave using three different looms (inkle, rigid heddle and four-harness). Instructional classes will take place Saturdays 1-3 pm, and Tuesdays and Thursday 4-6 pm.Open studio […]
Ages 18+Experience Level Beginners+ 5-7:30 pmWednesday, April 15Friday, April 17Wednesday, April 22Friday, April 24Wednesday, April 29Friday, May 1Wednesday, May 6Friday, May 8Wednesday, May 13Friday, May 15Wednesday, May 20Friday, May 22 Class Description Come and get your hands dirty in the Ceramics Studio! Students will learn the basic skills of throwing and create a cylinder, mug, […]
Ages 14+Suitable for adults, teens, couples, team-building or bachelorette party! (Children under 16 must register with an adult.) ☕ Create and sip art with our friends at Capisce Coffee! This beginner-level class for people interested in learning about what goes into the beautiful drinks they get at their favorite coffee shop is the perfect experience for […]
Unlock the Joy of Music! This week-long camp facilitated by Lake Placid Elementary School music teacher John Blevins will include singing, songwriting, playing instruments, and musical movement games to get creative and focus on the joy of making music together!
Unlock the Magic of Music! This week-long camp facilitated by Lake Placid Elementary School music teacher John Blevins will explore sound and recording with experimental looping instruments, effects pedals, drum machines, keyboards, and more magically mysterious machines!