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Garden Mosaics
Saturday, Apr 30, 10:00A-12:00P
Gardening is always a good idea. While you wait for
your plants to come back this year, add some year-
round color with a plaster and glass garden mosaic.
We will use plastic molds and colored glass pieces
set in plaster to form mosaic plates to place in your
garden at home. ese can also be hung on a fence
or used inside. Supplies and instruction included. If
you have unique pieces you would like to add to your
mosaic, please bring them in as well! Ages 7-Adult
Res Fee $30 - Fee $39
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
May Day Crowns
Sunday, May 1, 1:00-3:00P
Celebrate May Day with a day of craing floral
crowns. Add ribbon and a variety of foliage to
create the ultimate accessory to welcome spring. All
materials and instruction included. One crown per
person. Ages 10-Adult
Rea Fee $18 - Fee $23
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Kites in Flight!
Saturday, May 7, 10:00A-12:00P
Kites are such a wonderful sign of warmer weather.
Come in and create a mixed media image of kites
moving through a beautiful sky using patterned
paper, string, ribbon, glitter, and more on canvas
board. Supplies and instruction included but feel free
to bring in your own paper if you would like.
Ages 8-Adult
Res Fee $15 - Fee $20
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Card Making
Saturday, May 7, 12:00-2:00P
is custom of sending greeting cards can be traced
back to Asia and early Egyptians who conveyed their
greetings on papaya scrolls. In this workshop, each
participant will create ten handmade 5x4 folded
greeting cards for any occasion. Decoration methods
include stamping designs with various colored inks
and heat setting with embossing powder. Instruction
will include how to give your cards elements of
dimension. Design details include using stickers,
specialty scissors and a punch tool. A variety of hand
marbled paper and origami paper will be available for
collage techniques. Ages 8-Adult
Res Fee $50 - Fee $67
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Partner Painting - Mother's Day!
Sunday, May 8, 1:00-3:00P
Bring those special people in for an aernoon of
painting and good times. Each pair will chose an
image to split on two canvases. Hang them together
for a fun wall decoration. A variety of examples
will be available to the group, but participants are
welcome to bring their own as well. Materials and
instruction provided. Ages 7-Adult
Res Fee $25 - Fee $30
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Custom Candle Making - Mothers
Day Workshop
Sunday, May 8, 3:00-5:00P
Celebrate your relationship with your Mom by
creating memories together you'll never forget. Few
things so quickly bring back recall than scent. In
this 2-hour class, you will be making candles with
a custom scent and color using a mold that you will
make during the workshop. Your candle's finished
product will be of you and/or Mom's hands holding a
3D heart. You will be using a body safe mold material
called alginate to make you unique candles. Let your
affection show as your carve your pre-cast heart with
text, pattern, or imagery. Decide together how you
want to position your hand or hands and then cast
your mold. Finally, you will each cast a wax candle
where you will add your own essential oil scents, and
colorants. Ages 7-Adult
Class Itinerary:
Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Design your heart and hand position
Part 3: Carve you heart and cast mold
Part 4: Design scent profile
Part 5: Cast Candles
Res Fee $104 - Fee $124
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Beetle Portraits
Friday, May 13, 6:00-8:00P
Bugs have a bad reputation. ey are helpful and
can be really cool looking! In this class, we'll look
through some images of really great looking beetles
to recreate their beautiful coloring and shapes in our
own drawings. A variety of coloring materials will
be available including acrylic and watercolor paint,
colored pencils, crayons, oil pastels, chalk pastels, and
markers. Paper, examples, and instruction will also
be supplied. Ages 7-Adult
Res Fee $15 - Fee $20
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Batik Floral Paintings
Saturday, May 14, 10:00A-12:00P
Batik is the art of using wax and inks/watercolors
on paper or fabric. e wax resists the ink and water
color creating a bold contrast between line and color.
In this 2-hour class, participants will use melted wax
in a variety of colors and watercolor paints on thick
paper, craing a vivid piece of art. Designs and all
supplies and instruction provided. Ages 10-Adult
Res Fee $18 - Fee $23
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Glass Mosaic Stepping Stone
Saturday, May 14, 12:00-4:00P or
Sunday, May 22, 9:00A-1:00P
Have the last few years got you feeling a little restless?
I know that I need an outlet for some of my building
energy! What better way than creating loud energetic
patterns that match all that restlessness! In this one-
session workshop, we will be cutting recycled stained
glass scrap glass to create dazzling patterned stepping
stones. In your time in the studio, you will learn to
cut glass, think about color and pattern as well as
assemble and grout your stepping stone. Let some
of that wild energy through this cathartic mosaic
process and go home with a stunning stepping stone
to adorn your home. Ages 10-Adult
Class Itinerary:
Part 1: Introduction, demonstration, examples
Part 2: Learn to cut glass
Part 3: Cut and Assemble stepping stone pattern
Part 4: Grout Stepping Stone
Res Fee $165 - Fee $185
Location: Dole Center - Studio 3
Drop-In Programs Mixed-Age Workshops
arts & crafts
Supervisor: Megan Ulczak