Open Ceramics Studio
Tuesdays, 4-8 p.m.
Beginning on April 1, 2025
Need a space to hand build or throw on the wheel? Open studio is an opportunity to work fully independently on your pottery, unlike the pottery classes where an instructor is provided. You’ll have access to the studio equipment and tools.
How to Join:
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Register on our portal using any registration button. At that time you will pay $75. This will cover the materials costs (25 lbs. of clay and use of HCA glazes) and firing.
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Come to open studio as it is convenient for you on Tuesdays between 4 and 8 PM, on a first-come basis each week. Cost of open studio is $15 for the first hour and $10 for each additional hour. We won't charge you for studio time until you show up.
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The art room is a shared space so plan time to clean up your area before leaving!
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You must take unused clay with you, pieces in progress may stay on shelves. Bring an appropriately sized container to transport it back and forth.
Open Studio Oil Painting
Unleash Your Creativity
Saturday Mornings 10 AM - 12 PM
Whether you are an experienced oil painter, or just starting out, you are welcome to join this group of encouraging art-lovers. Bring your supplies and come as it suits your schedule. No need to pre-register.
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Introduction to Calligraphy
Unlock the elegant art of beautiful writing in this introductory calligraphy class for adults with Marcia Detter! Running Thursdays, October 30 through November 20 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, this course is perfect for beginners.
You'll start by mastering basic pen strokes, building a strong foundation for your calligraphic journey. From there, you'll learn to construct the classic and versatile italic font. The class will also touch upon additional font styles and introduce you to the expressive side of calligraphy.
Autumn-Inspired Botanical Art
Experience the magic of Autumn-Inspired Botanical Art at Holmes Center for the Arts. Join us on Saturdays, September 6 thru 27, from 1:00-2:30 PM for a creative journey with Marcia Detter. This workshop is tailored for teens and adults, priced at $63. Botanical art is an art form that combines the scientific with the artistic. In this class we will cover controlled wet-on-wet watercolor techniques used in traditional botanical art and then add colored pencials to enhance the details of the composition. Detter will demonstrate techniques and participants will have time to practice skills before beginning renderings.
Mixed Media Abstract Collage
Adults join us on Thursdays, Aug 28 - Sept 18, 12:00-1:30 PM with Marcia Detter. Dive into the world of abstract collage! Learn this liberating art-making method and experience the joys of creating something with the intention of ripping it up to create a brand-new work of art.
Cost: $63
