NC State Crafts Center Fall 2015 Brochure

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BeYOND BaSIC FlaT GlaSS Instructor: Deborah Rodgers Push yourself to learn more about the art of stained glass! Explore advanced construction and soldering technique as you create a box, lantern, or a more challenging two-dimensional panel. The supply fee covers a generous amount of glass and other supplies. Solder will be available for purchase. Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 6 – November 17 (skip Oct. 27) Prerequisites: Students must have completed the Introduction to Stained Glass class or have equivalent experience. This brochure was not printed with state-appropriated funds. Daytime parking deck permits for use by visitors can be purchased at the Crafts Center for $5.00 per day (or $2.00 per day by online request). Parking in the deck after 5:00 pm weekdays and all day on weekends is free. Visit www.ncsu.edu/crafts for more info. PHONe: 919-515-2457 maIlING aDDReSS: The Crafts Center, Campus Box 7320 NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27695 lOCaTION: Lower level of Thompson Hall, corner of Jensen Dr. & Dunn Ave., across from the Coliseum Parking Deck (see website for driving directions and bus route information). aCCeSSIBIlITY: Public areas of the building are wheelchair accessible. If needs are anticipated, please notify our staff at registration. Studio Use Fees Studio passes are available to those not taking a class; first time users must complete an orientation before using the facilities. Studio access may be limited or unavailable during class times. Fees apply to current semester only. STUDIO/Fee: I II III Clay $46 $74 $91 14 and older; access to studio with pottery equipment; slips, glazes & firings included; user must purchase clay from the Crafts Center. Darkroom $40 $64 $79 18 and older/insurance required; access to fully equipped darkroom, user provides chemicals & paper. Fibers $23 $41 $45 14 and older; access to floor looms, spinning wheels, & fiber arts library (limited passes are available). Glass $40 $64 $79 18 and older/insurance required; access to studio equipment; access to tools, kilns, & torches; some flat glass & glass rod available for purchase by students & pass holders only. Jewelry / M etals $40 $64 $79 18 and older/insurance required; access to tools, acetylene torches, and metal working equipment. Lapidary $40 $64 $79 18 and older/insurance required; access to faceting equipment, cabochon machines, and a rock saw. Woodshop $46 $74 $91 18 and older/insurance required; access to fully- equipped woodshop; a variety of wood is available for purchase. The Crafts Center is funded primarily by NC State University student fees and community participation. The programs and facilities are open to everyone with the following qualifications: for woodshop, lapidary, darkroom, glass, jewelry & metals classes, participants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance; for all other classes, participants must be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. ClaSS aND WORKSHOP FeeS I Student price fee paying NC State student (not spouses) II Affiliate price alumni; parent of NC State student; NC State employee; non-fee paying NC State student*; OLLI student; senior citizen (60+)* (* discount not extended to spouses) III Base price general public PaYmeNT: Payment may be made by cash, check, or money order made payable to University Student Center . Checks returned by your bank for any reason will incur a $25 return check fee. CaNCellaTIONS: Staff must be notified of a cancellation 7 days before the class or workshop begins for a refund; $10 is non-refundable. GlaSS Participants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All classes include a pass for access to the glass studio for the semester. The studio is available for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information. laPIDaRY Participants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All classes include a pass for access to the lapidary studio for the current semester. The studio is available for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information. INTRODUCTION TO FaCeTING Instructor: Bob Bendelow A beginning level class. Release the color and hidden light from within a precious gem- stone! Learn to cut facets in crystals and gemstones turning them into works of art. Students will begin by working with crystal quartz and then move on to fine gemstones. Thursday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 10 – October 22 (skip Oct. 8) CaBOCHONS Instructor: Neil Chernoff Cut slabs of stone and polish into convex forms to produce gems worthy of setting into brooches, rings, or necklaces! This cut produces an evenly curved surface in a range of shapes. Students will begin the process with agate or quartz great for rock hounds! Tuesday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 13 – November 10 Supply fee $28 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 Supply fee $25 Class fee I = $42 II = $75 III = $83 INTRODUCTION TO STaINeD GlaSS Instructors: Section A - Deborah Rodgers; Section B - Eva Johannes Add some color to your world! Learn to cut, foil and solder flat glass using the Tiffany copper foil method while making a simple sun catcher. Students in this beginning level class will also create an 8” x 11” panel using a pattern of their choice. The supply fee includes glass and materials used to make the sun catcher and panel. Section A : Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29 Section B : Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 16 lamPWORKING 101 Instructor: Kathy Driggers A beginner’s class. Make really cool beads from molten glass. Use glass rods and flame to form decorative beads around a metal mandrel. Only basic techniques will be taught. Come and see if you have a knack for working with fire! Supply fee includes glass rods and fuel for use during class. Thursday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 27 – October 1 (skip Sept. 24) Supply fee $28 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 Supply fee $23 Class fee I = $42 II = $75 III = $83 Supply fee $26 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 mOSaICS IN GlaSS: THe aRT OF FUSING aND SlUmPING Instructor: Danene Groenke An introductory class. Create mosaic patterns of stained glass to be fused or slumped into jewelry components, small plates and bowls. This class combines the excitement of kiln fusing and forming with cutting techniques used in flat glass. Supply fee includes glass and use of tools for projects made during class. Visit Danene’s website: danenkejewelry.blogspot.com. Thursday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 15 – November 5 Supply fee $28 Class fee I = $33 II = $60 III= $67 For NC State Students Only: Crafternoons: Sessions G & K - find all the details in the Especially for NC State Students section of this brochure. Fall 2015 Schedule (Daily calendar available on web) monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 2 - 10 pm Tuesday & Thursday: 10 am - 10 pm Saturday & Sunday: 12:30 - 5 pm July 13 Fall registration for NC State students begins* Aug. 3 Fall registration begins for all other groups* Aug. 18 Open for fall semester, 10 am Aug. 18 OPEN HOUSE, 4 - 6 pm Sept. 4 Close at 6 pm for Labor Day holiday weekend Sept. 5 - 7 Closed for Labor Day Holiday weekend Sept. 11 -1 3 Parents & Families Weekend Sept. 16 - Oct. 30 Pinhole Camera Photography exhibition Oct. 8 - 11 Closed for Fall Break Nov. 21 31 st Annual CRAFTS FAIR, 10 am – 5 pm Nov. 16 Spring registration for NC State students begins* Nov. 25 - 29 Closed for Thanksgiving Break Dec. 6 Close for semester at 5:30 pm Dec. 7 Spring registration begins for all other groups* Jan. 6 Open for spring semester, 2 pm * No registrations accepted prior to designated registration date. Look for exhibitions, special events and additional activities on our website: www.ncsu.edu/crafts. multiple Class Discounts: If registered for one class or one workshop, pay the Level I price for one additional class of equal or lesser value taken in the same semester. Workshops are not discounted. PlaYING WITH eNCaSeD DOTS Instructor: Betty Fetvedt An intermediate level class. Emphasizing precision and heat control, this class promises to take your beadmaking skills to a new level as you play with raking, stretching, stacking and encasing dots. Use your included studio pass to practice ahead of time and be ready to complete several colorful, encased dot, focal beads in this weekend class. View Betty’s glass beadwork at bijoux-de-terre.com. Friday, October 30, 6:30 - 9:30 pm; Saturday, October 31, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; and Sunday, November 1, 12:00 - 4:00 pm Prerequisites: Students must have completed the Lampworking 101 or Decorative Glass Bead Making class or be proficient in the basics of lampwork. Supply fee $23 Class fee I = $39 II = $70 III = $78 The Crafts Center Fall 2015 SCHeDUle aBSeNCeS: To receive the best experience and get the most out of your class, attendance at all classes is important as there are no provisions for make-up sessions for missed classes. Studio Use Fee Discount with Workshops: Workshop participants can purchase a studio pass for the studio related to the workshop at the Level I price. The Crafts Center - Fall 2015 Schedule INTRODUCTION TO SCUlPTING GlaSS OFF-maNDRel Instructor: Jonathan Davis Learn to sculpt glass using torches and small rods or tubes of borosilicate glass. You’ll create small figures, vessels, and other glass sculpture. In addition to the $15 supply fee paid at registration, a $15 material fee payable to the instructor covers all glass used during the class. For more about Jonathan, visit: locallygrownart.com. Saturday & Sunday, October 3 & 4, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Prerequisites: Students must have completed the Lampworking 101 or Decorative Glass Bead Making class or be proficient in the basics of lampwork. Supply fee $15 Class fee I = $44 II = $80 III = $89 FIBeRS Participants must be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. Weaving & spinning wheel classes include a pass for access to the studio for the current semester. The fibers studio is available, as space allows,for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information. BeGINNING KNITTING Instructor: Claude Bolger Basic techniques include: cast on, knit stitch, purl stitch, binding off, shaping, basic finishing, infor- mation about types of tools, materials, and pattern resources. Students may progress at their own speed. Advanced techniques will be taught and projects chosen based on each individual’s interest and skill level. For beginners – a materials fee of $16 is payable to instructor at first class and includes knitting needles, Knit-Chek, and yarn needles. Practice yarn will be provided by the Crafts Center at no charge. Repeat students welcome! Tuesday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:00 pm, October 13 – November 10 Class fee I = $35 II = $63 III = $70 PHOTOGRaPHY Participants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All darkroom classes include a pass for access to the darkroom for the current semester. The darkroom is available for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information. NC STaTe IN BlaCK aND WHITe Instructor: Katy Walls An introductory class perfectly suited for NC State students, alumni and the community who wish to visually explore a few memorable sites on campus while learning the art of B&W photography! On the first evening your instructor will provide impromptu instruction as she leads the class around campus where you will learn to compose the light and motion to be captured in SLR film cameras. Bring your own camera or use a Crafts Center loaner! Students will process their exposed film and spend the remainder of this class camped out in the darkroom exploring the traditional B&W printing process. Students in this hands-on class will have the opportunity to create keepsake visual memories of life on our campus. Visit Katy’s website: katyswalls.tumblr.com. Section A : Monday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 31 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7) Section B : Monday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 9 Supply fee $21 Class fee I = $42 II = $75 III = $83 DIGITal PHOTOGRaPHY Instructor: Gary Knight The digital camera…so much capability that so few people fully comprehend! From learning the various camera controls to exercising the options of how and when they are best used, students in this nuts and bolts class will gain the confidence needed to capture that perfect instant. Learn to use your own SLR camera or use one of our Nikon D3000 loaners in order to get the most out of this series of hands-on discussions and photo shoots. For more about Gary’s work, visit garydknightphotography.com. Section A : Tuesday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 1 – 22 Section B : Monday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 14 – October 5 Class fee I = $33 II = $60 III = $67 ClaY Participants must be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non- credit classes. All clay classes include a pass for access to the studio for the current semester. The clay studio is available for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information. Except for classes requiring supply fees, individuals must provide their own tools and purchase clay from the Crafts Center. INTRODUCTION TO THe POTTeR’S WHeel Instructors: Section A - Charlene Poisel; Section B - Wah Tran (an NC State student); Section C - Edge Barnes; Section D - Jo Ellen Westmoreland Would you like to learn how to work on the pottery wheel? This class covers fundamentals of throwing basic forms: wedging, centering, pulling & shaping walls to make cylinder forms, mugs, bowls and vases. Learn to trim and glaze to create finished pots. Practice time outside of class is strongly suggested to develop throwing skills. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. Section A : Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7) Section B : Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29 Section C : Thursday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 27 – October 1 Section D : (for NC State students only) Friday mornings for 6 weeks, 9:45 am - 12:15 pm, August 21 – September 25 Supply fee $18 Sections A-C Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 Section D I = $42 WHeel THeRaPY Instructor: Jennifer Siegel Looking for some inspiration? Is clay stressing you out? Want to refine your skills? Have a sketch but are not sure how to create it? Sounds like you need Wheel Therapy. Forget all interruptions, pressures, and issues of the daily grind of life; it’s the greatest tension reliever resulting in great works of art. Join me in the clay studio for stress-free wheel instruction at your own pace. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. See Jennifer’s work at roundaboutartcollective.com/ jennife-siegel. Saturday mornings for 6 weeks, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm, August 29 – October 24 (skip Sept. 5, 19 & Oct. 10) Supply fee $18 Class fee I = $42 II = $75 III = $83 HOW TO ReGISTeR Information about how and when to register and registration fees is available on the Crafts Center website: ncsu.edu/crafts. Click on the Register for Classes link in the navigation bar on the left. Registrations must be made in person, mailed in, or deposited in our drop box. We cannot accept registrations via phone or e-mail. For NC State Students Only: Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel-D on Friday mornings and Crafternoons: Sessions A & B - find all the details in the Especially for NC State Students section of this brochure. WORKSHOPS & SPECIALTY CLASSES: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our Clay Pumpkin Patch workshop and the Specialty Classes section for Raku Firing. CONTINUING WHeel Instructor: Edge Barnes This class is for students who understand the basics of centering and pulling up walls and would like to continue exploring their skills. Demonstrations include small plates, lidded pots, pitchers, handles, etc. Students’ skill levels will help direct this class. Practice time outside of class is strongly suggested to develop throwing skills. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. Visit Edge’s website: edgebarnes.net. Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 13 – November 17 Prerequisites: Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel class or equivalent. Supply fee $18 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 THROWING BIGGeR Instructor: Edge Barnes For both the potter who wants to throw BIG stuff as well as the one who's reached a plateau in size and wants to move up to the next level. Instruction will include a variety of methods for making larger vessels as well as how to handle more clay and get more out of what you already can manage to throw. Methods will include capping, joining sections, adding coils, slabs and donuts, and coil/throw. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. Visit Edge’s website: edgebarnes.net. Wednesday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 14 – November 11 Prerequisites: Continuing Wheel class or other equivalent class or experience. Supply fee $18 Class fee I = $42 II = $75 III = $83 HaNDBUIlDING 101 Instructor: Jennifer Siegel No experience necessary. Coiling, soft and hard slab construction, and extruding are the main methods of handbuilding this beginner level class introduces. Students will create functional as well as sculptural forms, such as small bowls, plates, and lidded boxes. Surface decoration through slips, stains, and wax, as well as glazing, will be a significant aspect of this class. Practice time outside of class is strongly suggested to develop your skills and finish class projects. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. See Jennifer’s work at roundaboutartcollective.com/ jennife-siegel. Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7) Supply fee $18 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 WeaVING ON a FlOOR lOOm Instructor: Shelly King Learn to weave! Wind a warp, dress your loom and weave it off. Beginners to the craft will explore twill patterns and other weaving techniques before completing a woven scarf. For continuing students, it would be helpful to have your project planned before the first class. Class fee includes use of a loom through the end of the semester. Visit Shelly’s website at thetexturedbolt.blogspot.com to view images of her work. Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 15 – October 20 Supply fee $29 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 FINISHING TOUCHeS Instructor: Julie Olson You've got the basic form, now let's focus on the finishing details - feet, knobs and handles. We will be making the additions on mugs, pitchers, cream and sugar sets, and bakers. This is an intermediate class - no beginners please. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. For more about Julie and her work, visit whiteoakartworks.com. Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 2 – October 7 Prerequisites: Continuing Wheel class or other equivalent class or experience. Supply fee $18 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 aRT ON PaPeR Participants must be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. aCRYlIC PaINTING I Instructor: Kirk Adam For beginners only. An excellent class for those who have never painted. Learn about composition, value, materialism, space, volume, techniques, and color. Students will work from still life to learn skills and then have the opportunity to paint their desired subjects. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $40-$100 for supplies, depending on the items & brands you choose to purchase.) Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7) Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 For NC State Students Only: Crafternoons: Sessions D & J - find all the details in the Especially for NC State Students section of this brochure. WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our Fall Still Life in Watercolor and Handmade Books workshops. aCRYlIC PaINTING II Instructor: Kirk Adam For the painter with experience in acrylics who wants to improve their skills and master more! Each week explore different acrylic painting exercises, learn different techniques, and refine your skill as you bring confidence into your new artwork possibilities. Students will experiment with abstraction, color combinations, composition, and new materials. During class, students will work on their own painting projects. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $40-$100 for supplies, depending on the items & brands you choose to purchase.) Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 16 Prerequisites: Completion of Acrylic Painting I or equivalent experience. Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 CONTINUING WaTeRCOlOR Instructor: Laura Azzi Those who have previously learned the basics of watercolor will expand their knowledge of layering with color, light and texture to create natural and expressive paintings. Mixed media techniques will also be explored. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $35 - $45 for supplies at a local art supply store.) See Laura’s paintings on her website: lauraazzifinearts.com. Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 13 – November 17 Prerequisites: Watercolor I class, Watercolor Cards workshop, or another beginning watercolor class. Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 SCReeNPRINTING Instructor: Kirk Adam Have you ever wanted to print your own design on a T-shirt or print cool posters? In this class you'll learn the basics to do just that. We'll cover things such as creating designs, making silkscreens, applying emulsions, exposing the screen, and printing techniques. No experience necessary, just an open mind to let creativity flow. In addition to the supply fee paid at registration, students are responsible for providing their own additional supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $40-$50 for supplies at a local art supply store.) Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 26 – September 30 Supply fee $10 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 WaTeRCOlOR I BaSIC WaTeRCOlOR Instructor: Laura Azzi For beginners only. Students will be taught the basics, from brush strokes to color mixing to applying water media paint. Color theory and composition will be covered. Come and express your creative self through watercolor for relaxation and enjoyment. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $35-$45 for supplies at a local art supply store.) See Laura’s paintings on her website: lauraazzifinearts.com. Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 CReaTIVe SeaSONal CaRDmaKING Instructor: Susan Soper No experience necessary. Create special Seasonal and Holiday cards! Get into the holiday spirit with bold simple images all while learning the basics of linoleum cut printmaking. Images will be cut and printed. Envelopes included. A materials fee of $10 is payable to instructor at first class. Visit Susan’s website: susansoperlithographs.com. Friday, December 4, 6:30 - 9:30pm Class fee I = $9 II = $15 III = $17 HaND SPINNING Instructor: Jane Bynum Learn to spin wool and cotton fibers into yarn! Students in this beginning level class will use both a drop spindle and a spinning wheel and will learn carding, blending, and plying. Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 21 – October 26 Supply fee $23 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 THe SeVeNTH aNNUal NC STaTe PINHOle CameRa CHalleNGe Instructor: Katy Walls Now Open to EVERYONE 18 years or older : Grab a friend or family member and register for this fun weekend of picture taking. It’s a magical process and a great way to see campus life through a different “lens.” Build Your Camera : Bring one or even two well-made light-tight containers anytime from 3:00 - 9:00 pm Thursday, September 10, or Friday, September 11, to make your cameras. Oatmeal boxes, shoe boxes, Altoid cans, metal tins of all types and even a small pumpkin have been transformed into cameras in the past…use your imagination! Plan on spending an hour to make your camera! Take Your Pictures : Drop by any time on the Challenge Days - Saturday, September 12 and Sunday, September 13, from 9:30 am - 4:00pm (preferably early in the day). We advise that you come early and make a day of it! You’ll load your camera with photographic paper, practice a little, and go anywhere on campus to take your pictures. Then, head back to the Crafts Center to process your own original prints. You can take as many pictures as you wish until the 4:00 pm stop time. Wear good shoes, you’ll be doing lots of walking! Win prizes! See all the details on our website, ncsu.edu/crafts . Registration Deadline : Friday, September 11 Challenge Days: Saturday & Sunday, September 12 & 13, 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Photo Exhibition : September 16 – October 30 (Winners to be announced on Friday, October 16) Supply fee I = $2 II & III = $10 For NC State Students Only: Crafternoons: Sessions H & I - find all the details in the Especially for NC State Students section of this brochure. WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our jewelry workshops: Soutache, Soooo Lovely!, Introduction to Pewter Casting, and A Day of Silversmithing. BeaDeD BRaCeleTS aND NeCKlaCeS Instructor: Naomi Profesorsky Suitable for all skill levels. Work with needle and thread using a variety of glass beads to explore simple, yet elegant, bead weaving techniques. We’ll warm up by weaving a herringbone bracelet using Super Duo beads. Next, we’ll make two lovely necklaces adorned with pendants. We’ll peyote weave around a Rivoli for one necklace and use a netting technique to create a Star of David for the other. The basic stringing and crimping skills learned can be used for creating endless kinds of necklaces and bracelets…just in time for the holidays! Visit Naomi’s website: jewelrybynaomi.com. Thursday evenings for 3 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 15 – 29 Supply fee $20 Class fee I = $25 II = $45 III = $50 eXPlORING THe POSSIBIlITeS OF PmC 3 Instructor: Kaleigh Hessel For all skill levels. Precious Metal Clay (PMC 3 ) can be molded, sculpted, and carved to create jewelry. When fired in a kiln, this versatile material becomes 99.9 % silver! PMC 3 is suitable for making earrings, pendants and other jewelry components embellished with stones set either before or after firing. Basic techniques will be demonstrated along with the opportunity to design and complete several pieces expressing your own creative style. The $60 supply fee paid at registration includes one 25g package of PMC 3 . An additional materials fee of $20 payable to the instructor at the beginning of class includes stones and special supplies used to embellish your jewelry. Wednesday evenings for 3 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 14 – 28 Supply fee $60 Class fee I = $25 II = $45 III = $50 JeWelRY & meTalS Participants must be age 18 or olderand have health insurance. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All classes include a pass for access to the jewelry studio for the semester. The studio is available for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information. meTal JeWelRY: DISCOVeR YOUR PeRSONal STYle Instructor: Mary Ann Scherr For all skill levels. Explore a mix of tools with a strong emphasis on design and personal expression. Boundaries for accomplishment will be determined by the complexity of technique to be learned. Experimentation is encouraged. Supply fee covers basic lab needs and Nu-Gold (bronze) used in making the initial project. Students will receive information from the instructor regarding the purchase of additional metals. Visit Mary Ann’s website at maryannscherr.com. Tuesdays for 6 weeks, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, September 15 – October 20 Supply fee $24 Class fee I = $83 II = $150 III = $167 INTRODUCTION TO eNamelING Instructor: Sandra McEwen Color your jewelry in this ancient art form that fuses glass to metal. Students will create several one-of-a-kind pendants using fine silver, powdered enamels, wires, and gold and silver foils. After building your image and following multiple trips through the hot kiln, you’ll be amazed as the beauty unfolds during the final steps of grinding and polishing. All skill levels are welcome. Visit Sandra’s website: s andramcewen.com. Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:00 - 9:00 pm, September 2 – October 7 Supply fee $46 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 maSTeRS IN meTalS Instructor: John Fetvedt, Lillian Jones, Sissy Marshall, and Mary Ann Scherr How do they do that? Students participating in this series will learn exciting new ways to get the most out of their metals. From couture pattern making to cold connections, and from etching and roller printing to Keum-boo and patinas, sessions will be taught by different instructors based on knowledge base. Though emphasis will be on process and not product, the making of samples will allow students to explore and share the techniques taught. Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 28 – November 2 Supply fee $28 Class fee I = $50 II = $90 III = $100 JeWelRY & meTalS , continued WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our Basket Ornaments & Quick Gifts workshop and the Art On Paper section for our Screenprinting class .

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Classes offered during fall semester; media include acrylics, watercolor, clay, metals & beaded jewelry, woodworking, lampworking, stained glass, fibers, weaving, basketry, screenprinting, leatherwork and more!

Transcript of NC State Crafts Center Fall 2015 Brochure

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BeyOND BasIC Flat GlassInstructor: Deborah Rodgers Push yourself to learn more about the art of stained glass! Explore advanced construction and soldering technique as you create a box, lantern, or a more challenging two-dimensional panel. The supply fee covers a generous amount ofglass and other supplies. Solder will be available for purchase.Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 6 – November 17 (skip Oct. 27)Prerequisites: Students must have completed the Introduction to Stained Glassclass or have equivalent experience.

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Daytime parking deck permits for use by visitors can be purchased at the Crafts Center for

$5.00 per day (or $2.00 per day by onlinerequest). Parking in the deck after 5:00 pm weekdays and all day on weekends is free. Visit www.ncsu.edu/crafts for more info.

PHONe: 919-515-2457maIlING aDDress:The Crafts Center, Campus Box 7320NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27695lOCatION: Lower level of Thompson Hall, corner ofJensen Dr. & Dunn Ave., across from the ColiseumParking Deck (see website for driving directions and busroute information).aCCessIBIlIty: Public areas of the building arewheelchair accessible. If needs are anticipated, please notify our staff at registration.

studio Use FeesStudio passes are available to those not taking a class; first timeusers must complete an orientation before using the facilities.Studio access may be limited or unavailable during class times.Fees apply to current semester only. stUDIO/Fee: I II IIIClay $46 $74 $9114 and older; access to studio with pottery equipment;slips, glazes & firings included; user must purchaseclay from the Crafts Center.Darkroom $40 $64 $7918 and older/insurance required; access to fullyequipped darkroom, user provides chemicals & paper.

Fibers $23 $41 $4514 and older; access to floor looms, spinning wheels, &fiber arts library (limited passes are available).

Glass $40 $64 $7918 and older/insurance required; access to studioequipment; access to tools, kilns, & torches; some flatglass & glass rod available for purchase by students &pass holders only.

Jewelry/Metals $40 $64 $7918 and older/insurance required; access to tools, acetylene torches, and metal working equipment.

Lapidary $40 $64 $7918 and older/insurance required; access to facetingequipment, cabochon machines, and a rock saw.

Woodshop $46 $74 $9118 and older/insurance required; access to fully-equipped woodshop; a variety of wood is available forpurchase.

the Crafts Center is funded primarily byNC State University student fees and community participation. The programs and facilities are open toeveryone with the following qualifications: for woodshop, lapidary, darkroom, glass, jewelry & metals classes, participants must be age 18 or older andhave health insurance; for all other classes, participantsmust be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes areextracurricular, non-credit classes.Class aND wOrKsHOP FeesI Student price

fee paying NC State student (not spouses)II Affiliate price

alumni; parent of NC State student; NC State employee; non-fee paying NC Statestudent*; OLLI student; senior citizen (60+)* (* discount not extended to spouses)

III Base pricegeneral public

PaymeNt: Payment may be made by cash,check, or money order made payable to UniversityStudent Center. Checks returned by your bank forany reason will incur a $25 return check fee.

CaNCellatIONs: Staff must be notified of a cancellation 7 days before the class or workshopbegins for a refund; $10 is non-refundable.

GlassParticipants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance. Crafts Center classesare extracurricular, non-credit classes. All classes include a pass for access to the glassstudio for the semester. The studio is available for use without taking a class; see Studio

Use Fees for more information.

laPIDaryParticipants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance. Crafts Center classes areextracurricular, non-credit classes. All classes include a pass for access to the lapidarystudio for the current semester. The studio is available for use without taking a class; see

Studio Use Fees for more information.

INtrODUCtION tO FaCetINGInstructor: Bob BendelowA beginning level c lass . Release the color and hidden l ight f rom within a precious gem-stone! Learn to cut facets in crystals and gemstones turning them into works of ar t .Students wil l begin by working with crystal quartz and then move on to f ine gemstones.Thursday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 10 – October 22 (skip Oct. 8)

CaBOCHONsInstructor: Neil ChernoffCut s labs of s tone and pol ish into convex forms to produce gems worthy of set t ing intobrooches, r ings, or necklaces! This cut produces an evenly curved surface in a range ofshapes. Students wil l begin the process with agate or quartz – great for rock hounds! Tuesday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 13 – November 10

Supply fee$28

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

Supply fee$25

Class feeI = $42II = $75III = $83

INtrODUCtION tO staINeD GlassInstructors: Section A - Deborah Rodgers; Section B - Eva JohannesAdd some color to your world! Learn to cut, foil and solder flat glass using the Tiffany copper foil method while making a simple sun catcher. Students in this beginning levelclass will also create an 8” x 11” panel using a pattern of their choice. The supply fee includes glass and materials used to make the sun catcher and panel. Section A: Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29Section B: Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 16

lamPwOrKING 101Instructor: Kathy Driggers

A beginner ’s class. Make really cool beads from molten glass. Useglass rods and f lame to form decorat ive beads around a metal mandrel. Only basic techniques will be taught. Come and see if youhave a knack for working with fire! Supply fee includes glass rodsand fuel for use during class.Thursday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 27 – October 1(skip Sept. 24)

Supply fee$28

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

Supply fee$23

Class feeI = $42II = $75III = $83

Supply fee$26

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

mOsaICs IN Glass: tHe art OF FUsING aND slUmPING Instructor: Danene GroenkeAn introductory class. Create mosaic patterns of stained glass to be fused or slumped intojewelry components, small plates and bowls. This class combines the excitement of kilnfusing and forming with cutting techniques used in flat glass. Supply fee includes glass anduse of tools for projects made during class . Visi t Danene’s websi te :danenkejewelry.blogspot.com.Thursday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 15 – November 5

Supply fee$28

Class feeI = $33 II = $60III= $67

For NC State Students Only: Crafternoons: Sessions G & K - find all the details in theEspecial ly for NC State Students section of this brochure.

Fall 2015 schedule (Daily calendar available on web)

monday, wednesday, & Friday: 2 - 10 pmtuesday & thursday: 10 am - 10 pmsaturday & sunday: 12:30 - 5 pm

July 13 Fall registration for NC State students begins*Aug. 3 Fall registration begins for all other groups*Aug. 18 Open for fall semester, 10 amAug. 18 OPEN HOUSE, 4 - 6 pmSept. 4 Close at 6 pm for Labor Day holiday weekend Sept. 5 - 7 Closed for Labor Day Holiday weekendSept. 11 -1 3 Parents & Families WeekendSept. 16 - Oct. 30 Pinhole Camera Photography exhibition Oct. 8 - 11 Closed for Fall Break Nov. 21 31st Annual CRAFTS FAIR, 10 am – 5 pmNov. 16 Spring registration for NC State students begins* Nov. 25 - 29 Closed for Thanksgiving Break Dec. 6 Close for semester at 5:30 pmDec. 7 Spring registration begins for all other groups*Jan. 6 Open for spring semester, 2 pm*No registrations accepted prior to designated registration date.Look for exhibitions, special events and additionalactivities on our website: www.ncsu.edu/crafts.

multiple Class Discounts:If registered for one class or one workshop, pay the Level I price forone additional class of equal or lesser value taken in the same

semester. Workshops are not discounted.

PlayING wItH eNCaseD DOts Instructor: Betty FetvedtAn intermediate level class. Emphasizing precision and heat control, this class promisesto take your beadmaking sk i l l s to a new leve l as you p lay wi th rak ing , stretching, stacking and encasing dots. Use your included studio pass to practice ahead oftime and be ready to complete several colorful, encased dot, focal beads in this weekendclass. View Betty’s glass beadwork at bijoux-de-terre.com.Friday, October 30, 6:30 - 9:30 pm; Saturday, October 31, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; and Sunday,November 1, 12:00 - 4:00 pmPrerequisites: Students must have completed the Lampworking 101 or Decorative Glass Bead Making class or be proficient in the basics of lampwork.

Supply fee$23

Class feeI = $39II = $70III = $78

t h e C r a f t s C e n t e r Fall 2015 sCHeDUle

aBseNCes: To receive the best experience andget the most out of your class, attendance at all classes is important as there are no provisions formake-up sessions for missed classes.

studio Use Fee Discount with workshops:

Workshop participants can purchase a studio passfor the studio related to the workshop at the

Level I price.

the Crafts Center - Fall 2015 schedule

INtrODUCtION tO sCUlPtING Glass OFF-maNDrel Instructor: Jonathan Davis

Learn to sculpt glass using torches and small rods or tubes of borosi l icate glass . You’l l create small f igures , vessels , and otherglass sculpture . In addit ion to the $15 supply fee paid at registration, a $15 material fee payable to the instructor covers allglass used during the class . For more about Jonathan, visit : locallygrownart.com.Saturday & Sunday, October 3 & 4, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmPrerequisites: Students must have completed the Lampworking 101 or

Decorative Glass Bead Making class or be proficient in the basics of lampwork.

Supply fee$15

Class feeI = $44II = $80III = $89

FIBersParticipants must be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular,

non-credit classes. Weaving & spinning wheel classes include a pass for access to thestudio for the current semester. The fibers studio is available, as space allows,for use

without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information.

BeGINNING KNIttING Instructor: Claude BolgerBasic techniques include: cast on, knit stitch, purl stitch, binding off, shaping, basic finishing, infor-mation about types of tools, materials, and pattern resources. Students may progress at their ownspeed. Advanced techniques will be taught and projects chosen based on each individual’s interestand skill level. For beginners – a materials fee of $16 is payable to instructor at first class andincludes knitting needles, Knit-Chek, and yarn needles. Practice yarn will be provided by the Crafts Center at nocharge. Repeat students welcome! Tuesday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:00 pm, October 13 – November 10

Class feeI = $35II = $63III = $70

PHOtOGraPHyParticipants must be age 18 or older and have health insurance. Crafts Center classes are

extracurricular, non-credit classes. All darkroom classes include a pass for access to the darkroom for the current semester. The darkroom is

available for use without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information.

NC state IN BlaCK aND wHIteInstructor: Katy WallsAn introductory class perfectly suited for NC State students, alumni and the community who wishto visually explore a few memorable sites on campus while learning the art of B&Wphotography! On the first evening your instructor will provide impromptu instruction as she leadsthe class around campus where you will learn to compose the light and motion to be captured inSLR film cameras. Bring your own camera or use a Crafts Center loaner! Students will processtheir exposed film and spend the remainder of this class camped out in the darkroom exploringthe traditional B&W printing process. Students in this hands-on class will have the opportunityto create keepsake visual memories of life on our campus. Visit Katy’s website: katyswalls.tumblr.com.Section A: Monday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 31 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7) Section B: Monday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 9

Supply fee$21

Class feeI = $42II = $75III = $83

DIGItal PHOtOGraPHyInstructor: Gary KnightThe digital camera…so much capability that so few people fully comprehend! From learning thevarious camera controls to exercising the options of how and when they are best used, studentsin this nuts and bolts class will gain the confidence needed to capture that perfect instant. Learnto use your own SLR camera or use one of our Nikon D3000 loaners in order to get the most outof this series of hands-on discussions and photo shoots. For more about Gary’s work, visitgarydknightphotography.com.Section A: Tuesday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 1 – 22Section B: Monday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 14 – October 5

Class feeI = $33II = $60 III = $67

ClayParticipants must be age 14 or older. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All clay classes include a pass for access to the studio for the currentsemester. The clay studio is available for use without taking a class; see Studio UseFees for more information. Except for classes requiring supply fees, individuals must

provide their own tools and purchase clay from the Crafts Center.

INtrODUCtION tO tHe POtter’s wHeelInstructors: Section A - Charlene Poisel; Section B - Wah Tran (an NC State student);

Section C - Edge Barnes; Section D - Jo Ellen Westmoreland Would you like to learn how to work on the pottery wheel? This class covers fundamentals ofthrowing basic forms: wedging, centering, pulling & shaping walls to make cylinder forms, mugs,bowls and vases. Learn to trim and glaze to create finished pots. Practice time outside of classis strongly suggested to develop throwing skills. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay.Section A: Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7)Section B: Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29Section C: Thursday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 27 – October 1Section D: (for NC State students only) Friday mornings for 6 weeks, 9:45 am - 12:15 pm,August 21 – September 25

Supply fee$18

Sections A-CClass feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100Section DI = $42

wHeel tHeraPy Instructor: Jennifer SiegelLooking for some inspiration? Is clay stressing you out? Want to refine your skills? Have a sketchbut are not sure how to create it? Sounds like you need Wheel Therapy. Forget all interruptions,pressures, and issues of the daily grind of life; it’s the greatest tension reliever resulting in greatworks of art. Join me in the clay studio for stress-free wheel instruction at your own pace. Supplyfee includes one 25# bag of clay. See Jennifer’s work at roundaboutartcollective.com/jennife-siegel.Saturday mornings for 6 weeks, 10:00 am - 12:30 pm, August 29 – October 24 (skip Sept. 5, 19 & Oct. 10)

Supply fee$18

Class fee I = $42II = $75III = $83

HOw tO reGIsterInformation about how and when to register and registration fees is available on the Crafts Centerwebsite: ncsu.edu/crafts. Click on the Register for Classes link in the navigation bar on the

left. Registrations must be made in person, mailed in, or deposited in our drop box. We cannot accept registrations via phone or e-mail.

For NC State Students Only: Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel-D on Friday mornings andCrafternoons: Sessions A & B - find all the details in the Especially for NC State Students section ofthis brochure.WORKSHOPS & SPECIALTY CLASSES: See the Workshops section of this brochure fordetails about our Clay Pumpkin Patch workshop and the Specialty Classes section for Raku Firing.

CONtINUING wHeelInstructor: Edge BarnesThis class is for students who understand the basics of centering and pulling up walls and wouldlike to continue exploring their skills. Demonstrations include small plates, lidded pots, pitchers, handles, etc. Students’ skill levels will help direct this class. Practice time outside ofclass is strongly suggested to develop throwing skills. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay.Visit Edge’s website: edgebarnes.net.Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 13 – November 17Prerequisites: Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel class or equivalent.

Supply fee$18

Class fee I = $50II = $90

III = $100

tHrOwING BIGGerInstructor: Edge BarnesFor both the potter who wants to throw BIG stuff as well as the one who's reached a plateau insize and wants to move up to the next level. Instruction will include a variety of methods for making larger vessels as well as how to handle more clay and get more out of what you alreadycan manage to throw. Methods will include capping, joining sections, adding coils, slabs anddonuts, and coil/throw. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. Visit Edge’s website: edgebarnes.net.Wednesday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 14 – November 11 Prerequisites: Continuing Wheel class or other equivalent class or experience.

Supply fee$18

Class fee I = $42II = $75III = $83

HaNDBUIlDING 101Instructor: Jennifer SiegelNo experience necessary. Coiling, soft and hard slab construction, and extruding are the mainmethods of handbuilding this beginner level class introduces. Students will create functional aswell as sculptural forms, such as small bowls, plates, and lidded boxes. Surface decorationthrough slips, stains, and wax, as well as glazing, will be a significant aspect of this class. Practice time outside of class is strongly suggested to develop your skills and finish class projects.Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay. See Jennifer’s work at roundaboutartcollective.com/jennife-siegel.Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7)

Supply fee$18

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

weaVING ON a FlOOr lOOmInstructor: Shelly KingLearn to weave! Wind a warp, dress your loom and weave it off. Beginners to the craft willexplore twill patterns and other weaving techniques before completing a woven scarf. For continuing students, it would be helpful to have your project planned before the first class. Classfee includes use of a loom through the end of the semester. Visit Shelly’s website atthetexturedbolt.blogspot.com to view images of her work.Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 15 – October 20

Supply fee$29

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

FINIsHING tOUCHesInstructor: Julie OlsonYou've got the basic form, now let's focus on the finishing details - feet, knobs and handles. Wewill be making the additions on mugs, pitchers, cream and sugar sets, and bakers. This is an intermediate class - no beginners please. Supply fee includes one 25# bag of clay.For more about Julie and her work, visit whiteoakartworks.com.

Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 2 – October 7 Prerequisites: Continuing Wheel class or other equivalent class or experience.

Supply fee$18

Class fee I = $50II = $90

III = $100

art ON PaPerParticipants must be age 14 or older.

Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes.

aCrylIC PaINtING IInstructor: Kirk AdamFor beginners only. An excellent class for those who have never painted. Learn about composition,value, materialism, space, volume, techniques, and color. Students will work from still life to learnskills and then have the opportunity to paint their desired subjects. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $40-$100 for supplies, depending on the items & brands you choose to purchase.)Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7)

Class fee I = $50II = $90

III = $100

For NC State Students Only: Crafternoons: Sessions D & J - find all the details in theEspecially for NC State Students section of this brochure.

WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our Fall Still Lifein Watercolor and Handmade Books workshops.

aCrylIC PaINtING IIInstructor: Kirk AdamFor the painter with experience in acrylics who wants to improve their skills and master more!Each week explore different acrylic painting exercises, learn different techniques, and refineyour skill as you bring confidence into your new artwork possibilities. Students will experimentwith abstraction, color combinations, composition, and new materials. During class, studentswill work on their own painting projects. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and willreceive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $40-$100 for supplies, depending on the items &brands you choose to purchase.)Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 16Prerequisites: Completion of Acrylic Painting I or equivalent experience.

Class fee I = $50II = $90

III = $100

CONtINUING waterCOlOr Instructor: Laura AzziThose who have previously learned the basics of watercolor will expand their knowledge of layering with color, light and texture to create natural and expressive paintings. Mixed media techniques will also be explored. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies andwill receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $35 - $45 for supplies at a local artsupply store.) See Laura’s paintings on her website: lauraazzifinearts.com.Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 13 – November 17Prerequisites: Watercolor I class, Watercolor Cards workshop, or another beginning watercolor class.

Class fee I = $50II = $90

III = $100

sCreeNPrINtINGInstructor: Kirk AdamHave you ever wanted to print your own design on a T-shirt or print cool posters? In this classyou'll learn the basics to do just that. We'll cover things such as creating designs, makingsilkscreens, applying emulsions, exposing the screen, and printing techniques. No experiencenecessary, just an open mind to let creativity flow. In addition to the supply fee paid atregistration, students are responsible for providing their own additional supplies and willreceive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $40-$50 for supplies at a local art supply store.)Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 26 – September 30

Supply fee $10

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

waterCOlOr I – BasIC waterCOlOrInstructor: Laura AzziFor beginners only. Students will be taught the basics, from brush strokes to color mixing to applying water media paint. Color theory and composition will be covered. Come and express your creative self through watercolor for relaxation and enjoyment. Students are responsible for providing their own supplies and will receive a supply list upon registration. (Expect to pay $35-$45 for supplies at a local art supply store.) See Laura’s paintings on her website:lauraazzifinearts.com.Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29

Class fee I = $50II = $90

III = $100

CreatIVe seasONal CarDmaKINGInstructor: Susan SoperNo experience necessary. Create special Seasonal and Holiday cards! Get into the holiday spiritwith bold simple images all while learning the basics of linoleum cut printmaking. Images will becut and printed. Envelopes included. A materials fee of $10 is payable to instructor at first class.Visit Susan’s website: susansoperlithographs.com.Friday, December 4, 6:30 - 9:30pm

Class fee I = $9

II = $15 III = $17

HaND sPINNING Instructor: Jane BynumLearn to spin wool and cotton fibers into yarn! Students in this beginning level class will use botha drop spindle and a spinning wheel and will learn carding, blending, and plying. Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 21 – October 26

Supply fee$23

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

tHe seVeNtH aNNUal NC state PINHOle Camera CHalleNGeInstructor: Katy WallsNow Open to EVERYONE 18 years or older: Grab a friend or family member and register for this fun weekend of picture taking. I t’s a magical process and a greatway to see campus l ife through a different “lens.” Build Your Camera: Bring one or even two well-made l ight-t ight containers anytime from 3:00 -9:00 pm Thursday, September 10, or Friday, September 11, to make your cameras. Oatmeal boxes,shoe boxes, Altoid cans, metal t ins of all types and even a small pumpkin have been transformedinto cameras in the past…use your imagination! Plan on spending an hour to make your camera!Take Your Pictures: Drop by any time on the Challenge Days - Saturday, September 12 and Sunday,September 13, from 9:30 am - 4:00pm (preferably early in the day). We advise that you come earlyand make a day of i t! You’ll load your camera with photographic paper, practice a l i t t le, and goanywhere on campus to take your pictures. Then, head back to the Crafts Center to process yourown original prints. You can take as many pictures as you wish until the 4:00 pm stop t ime. Weargood shoes, you’ll be doing lots of walking!Win prizes! See all the details on our website, ncsu.edu/crafts .

Registration Deadline: Friday, September 11Challenge Days: Saturday & Sunday, September 12 & 13, 9:30 am - 4:00 pmPhoto Exhibition: September 16 – October 30 (Winners to be announced on Friday, October 16)

Supply feeI = $2

II & III = $10

For NC State Students Only: Crafternoons: Sessions H & I - find all the details in theEspecially for NC State Students section of this brochure.

WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our jewelry workshops:Soutache, Soooo Lovely!, Introduction to Pewter Casting, and A Day of Silversmithing.

BeaDeD BraCelets aND NeCKlaCesInstructor: Naomi ProfesorskySuitable for all skill levels. Work with needle and thread using a variety of glass beads to exploresimple, yet elegant, bead weaving techniques. We’ll warm up by weaving a herringbone braceletusing Super Duo beads. Next, we’ll make two lovely necklaces adorned with pendants. We’llpeyote weave around a Rivoli for one necklace and use a netting technique to create a Star of Davidfor the other. The basic stringing and crimping skills learned can be used for creating endless kindsof necklaces and bracelets…just in time for the holidays! Visit Naomi’s website: jewelrybynaomi.com.Thursday evenings for 3 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 15 – 29

Supply fee$20

Class feeI = $25 II = $45III = $50

eXPlOrING tHe POssIBIlItes OF PmC3Instructor: Kaleigh HesselFor all skill levels. Precious Metal Clay (PMC

3) can be molded, sculpted, and carved to create

jewelry. When fired in a kiln, this versatile material becomes 99.9 % silver! PMC3 is suitable formaking earrings, pendants and other jewelry components embellished with stones set either beforeor after firing. Basic techniques will be demonstrated along with the opportunity to design andcomplete several pieces expressing your own creative style. The $60 supply fee paid at registrationincludes one 25g package of PMC3. An additional materials fee of $20 payable to the instructorat the beginning of class includes stones and special supplies used to embellish your jewelry.Wednesday evenings for 3 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 14 – 28

Supply fee$60

Class feeI = $25 II = $45III = $50

Jewelry & metalsParticipants must be age 18 or olderand have health

insurance. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All classes include a passfor access to the jewelry studio for the semester. The studio is available for use without taking a

class; see Studio Use Fees for more information.

metal Jewelry: DIsCOVer yOUr PersONal styleInstructor: Mary Ann ScherrFor all skill levels. Explore a mix of tools with a strong emphasis on design and personalexpression. Boundaries for accomplishment will be determined by the complexity of technique tobe learned. Experimentation is encouraged. Supply fee covers basic lab needs and Nu-Gold(bronze) used in making the initial project. Students will receive information from the instructorregarding the purchase of additional metals. Visit Mary Ann’s website at maryannscherr.com.Tuesdays for 6 weeks, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, September 15 – October 20

Supply fee$24

Class feeI = $83

II = $150 III = $167

INtrODUCtION tO eNamelINGInstructor: Sandra McEwen

Color your jewelry in this ancient art form that fuses glass to metal.Students will create several one-of-a-kind pendants using fine silver,powdered enamels, wires, and gold and silver foils. After building yourimage and following multiple trips through the hot kiln, you’ll beamazed as the beauty unfolds during the final steps of grinding andpolishing. All skill levels are welcome. Visit Sandra’s website: sandramcewen.com.Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:00 - 9:00 pm, September 2 – October 7

Supply fee$46

Class feeI = $50 II = $90

III = $100

masters IN metalsInstructor: John Fetvedt, Lillian Jones, Sissy Marshall, and Mary Ann Scherr How do they do that? Students participating in this series will learn excit ing new waysto get the most out of their metals. From couture pattern making to cold connections,and from etching and roller printing to Keum-boo and patinas, sessions will be taught bydifferent instructors based on knowledge base. Though emphasis will be on process andnot product, the making of samples will al low students to explore and share the techniques taught.Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 28 – November 2

Supply fee$28

Class feeI = $50 II = $90

III = $100

Jewelry & metals, continued

WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our BasketOrnaments & Quick Gifts workshop and the Art On Paper section for our Screenprinting class .

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Fall 2015 Schedule

esPeCIally FOr NC state stUDeNts !!!

Registration for NC State Students begins Monday, July 13Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes.

CraFterNOONs!For NC State students only. Don’t have time to commit to a full-length crafts class? Come and join us for an afternoon of fun& learning! Register for one or more sessions.

Session A - Pottery Wheel: Use the potter’s wheel to create a simple bowl or cup made from clay! Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, September 11

Session B - Handbuilding: Make a handbuilt clay mug or cup for your morning tea or coffee!Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, September 11

Session C - Woodturned Box: Use the wood lathe to turn highly figured wood into a small lidded box. Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, September 18

Session D - Creative Card Making: Be ready for those unexpected occasions! Make your own classy cards all while learning the basics of linoleum cut printmaking! Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, September 18

Session E - Desktop Book Cradle: Make a simple wooden book holder perfectly sized to hold your favorite novels. Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, September 25

Session F - Nocturnal Photography: On a near full moon night, we’ll trek to the Belltower and roundabout to capture the night lights and its play with motion…dress warmly.Friday evening, 5-8 pm, September 25

Session G - Hot Glass Beads: Learn to use torches to melt and form colorful glass beads.Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, October 2

Session H - Wire-wrapped Earrings: Learn basic wire wrapping techniques to craft earrings.Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, October 16

Session I - Beaded Bracelet: Make a colorful bracelet with wire and beads! Friday afternoon 4-7 pm, October 23

Session J - Origami: Learn to make origami butterflies, swans, cranes, and geometric ornaments. Friday evening, 6-8 pm, November 13

Session K - Glass Ornament: Cut and solder glass to create a simple holiday ornament. Friday afternoon, 4-7 pm, December 4

Class fee $5 per session,all suppliesincluded

(does NOT include studio access forthe semester)

maKING tHe lONGBOarD sKateBOarD DeCKInstructor: Braden Walker (an NC State student) For NC State students only . No experience needed . Intenselyhands-on! Make a custom-sized longboard skateboard you canride and enjoy for years. Students will learn to laminate plys ofBaltic birch into the necessary complex curves. The form willthen be cut with the band saw, dr i l led, routed and sanded tofinal shape. By the end of the three classes, you will have afinished longboard deck ready for wheels. Thursday evenings for 3 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 17 – October 1

Supply fee $18

Class fee$25

(includes a studio pass forthe semester)

wOODwOrKINGParticipants must be age 18 or older and have health

insurance. Crafts Center classes are extracurricular, non-credit classes. All wood classes include apass for access to the woodshop for the current semester. The woodshop is available for use

without taking a class; see Studio Use Fees for more information.

PrOJeCts IN wOODInstructor: Tim Bevacqua After completing the introductory woodworking class, are you eager to get started onyour next woodworking project? From a plan and materials of your own choosing, discussion on the first night is aimed at gett ing you going. From there, this class willbe a l l hands-on , requi r ing poss ib le work t ime outs ide of c lass to comple te your project. Expect to spend $20-$75 for materials , depending on choice of project and wood used.Section A: Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 25 – September 29Section B: Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 7 – November 11Prerequisites: Completion of How to Use Woodshop Machines and Handtools class with basic woodworking skills.

Class feeI = $50 II = $90

III = $100

wOODtUrNINGInstructors: Bi l l & Jim Wal laceTurn wooden bowls and spindles! In this introductory class, students will have theopportunity to explore the very different experiences found in turning the side grain ofa spindle and the end grain found in making a bowl. The supply fee includes plenty ofwood and use of lathe tools during class and studio. Visit Bill’s website: newlightwood-works.com.Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 1 – October 6Prerequisites: Completion of How to Use Woodshop Machines and Handtools class with basic woodworking skills.

Supply fee$26

Class feeI = $50 II = $90

III = $100

HOw tO Use wOODsHOP maCHINes aND HaNDtOOlsInstructor: Zach GregoryInterested in woodworking and have never been exposed to the larger machines, tools andprocesses? Students in this introductory hands-on class wil l learn the ski l l se ts of machine woodworking while constructing a floating top table suitable for use at home orin any residence hall room. Visit Zach’s website: zachgregory.com.Section A: Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, August 26 – September 30Section B: Tuesday evenings for 6 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 6 – November 10

Supply fee$28

Class feeI = $50 II = $90

III = $100

ImaGes aND sCrIPt: aN INtrODUCtION tO tHe sHOPBOt CNC rOUterInstructor: Zach Gregory

An introduction to the Crafts Center ’s ShopBot router, studentswill design imagery, create tool paths and execute basic cuts.CAD (computer-aided design) software will be used to developimagery before sett ing up the machine to cut and inlay designsinto matching pockets on contrasting hardwood. Engraving ofscript and other designs will be explored to embellish woodenplaques. All cutt ing bits and materials will be furnished duringthe class. You must provide your own bits for use outside of

class. Visit Zach’s website: zachgregory.com.Monday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 14 – October 5Prerequisites: Prior computer experience in vector drawing is required.

Supply fee$10

Class feeI = $33II = $60 III = $67

For NC State Students Only: Making the Longboard Skateboard Deck, WoodturningBootcamp and Crafternoons: Sessions C & E. Find all the details in the Especial ly for NCState Students section.WORKSHOPS: See the Workshops section of this brochure for details about our WoodturnedInk Pens and The Woodturned Ornament workshops.

attention ras and student Organizations! You can schedule a craf t act iv i ty sess ion for your s tudent group.Select f rom a menu of c lasses geared especia l ly toward be ing

taught in a 1 1⁄2 - to 3-hour sess ion. Act iv i t ies o ffered inc lude Pot tery,Jewel ry Making, Paint ing, Sculpture, Woodturn ing, Wood Carv ing,

Sta ined Glass, Glass Bead Making, and more. Vis i t the Craf ts Center websi te ncsu.edu/crafts for more deta i ls .

tHe eleCtrIC CIGar BOX GUItarInstructor: Sam Mayes (an NC State s tudent)Build your own axe! We’ll saw and set the frets, shape the neck, install tuning machinesand wire the pick-ups. This simple four-string instrument is fun to make and even morefun to play! Though learning to play will be up to you, we’ll provide wood, the cigarbox, and all the other bits and pieces needed to make your guitar sing. Monday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 14 – October 12

Supply fee$45

Class feeI = $42II = $75III = $83

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BIKe rePaIr aND maINteNaNCeInstructor: Chris Holmes (an NC State student) For NC State students, Employees & Centennial Affil iates only - a Bike Repair Facil i tyin support of the WolfWheels Program! Say goodbye to expensive bike repairs and learn to properlymaintain your own bike. Participating NC State students will receive access to our repair facil i ty fortheir entire college career and participating employees and Centennial Affil iates receive access fortheir entire term of employment at the University! Whether you are a competit ive racer or just acasual rider, this class will provide you with the necessary skills to replace/repair flats, lubricate drive-trains, tune brakes and derailleurs, true wheels, and much more. Students are encouraged to bring theirown bikes to learn on. For more about WolfWheels, visi t ncsu.edu/wolfwheels.Section A: Thursday evenings for two weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, September 17 & 24Section B: Thursday evenings for two weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 15 & 22

Class feeI = $17II = $30

Clay PUmPKIN PatCH* (Workshop)Instructor: Jennifer Siegel

Carve a c lay pumpkin for Hal loween! We provide a smal l wheel - thrown c lay pumpkin and tools for you to carve your own Jack-O-Lantern . Wi l l you carve a f r igh ten ing face? A hauntedhouse? Whatever you craft - the possibil i t ies are endless - don' t missthis unique opportuni ty! We wil l glaze and f i re i t in t ime for you topick up by October 31st . *Studio pass not included and workshoppass discount not avai lable .

Section A: Tuesday evening, October 13, 6:00 - 9:00 pmSection B: Thursday evening, October 15, 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Workshop feeI = $5

II & III = $10

INtrODUCtION tO leatHer wOrKINGInstructor: Sophie Wiseman-Floyd (an NC State Student)IIn this introductory leatherworking workshop you will learn basic cutt ing, st i tching,stamping, pattern making and finishing techniques. You will leave this class with eithera handmade strap clutch or a passport/card carrier/wallet and a key fob to match. Studentswill use basic leather construction and finishing techniques that wil l apple to futureprojects. See Sophie’s work on Instagram: swisemanfloyd.Friday evening, October 16, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, and Saturday, October 17, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Supply fee$26

Class feeI = $22II = $40III = $44

BeGINNING GUItarInstructor: Kirk AdamWould you like to learn to play the guitar? For both electric and acoustic guitar, studentsin this introductory class will build the basic foundation of chords and rhythm needed toplay their favorite songs. No prior knowledge of music is required! (The Crafts Center hasthree electric guitars for use during class by the first three students to reserve one withregistration.) Repeat students welcome.Section A: Monday evenings, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, for 6 weeks, from August 24 – October 5 (skip Sept. 7)Section B: Wednesday evenings, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, for 6 weeks, from August 26 – September 30

Class fee I = $17II = $30III = $33

wOODtUrNeD INK PeNs (Workshop)Instructor: Stephen Odom For all ski l l levels . On Friday evening you’l l practice turning a l i t t le before working tocut and prepare several pen blanks using exot ic woods. Saturday wil l be f i l led with turn ing as you crea te severa l qua l i ty wr i t ing ins t ruments of your own des ign . The supply fee covers mater ia ls used to make three pens. Addit ional ki ts can be purchasedat the workshop.Friday, October 2, 6:30 - 9:30 pm and Saturday, October 3, 12:00 - 4:00 pm

Supply fee$10

Workshopfee

I = $19II = $35III = $39

INtrODUCtION tO Pewter CastING (Workshop)Instructor: John FetvedtCarve designs in cutt lebone or press them in sand to form a mold. Use a torch to melt thepewter before pouring it into your mold to form the final casting. Students are encouragedto bring personal scraps of ei ther f ine or s ter l ing s i lver as we’l l a lso explore a l i t t lefreeform casting in which molten silver will be poured into various media including broomstraw, longleaf pine needles , rock sal t , beans, e tc . A $20 materials fee , paid to instructor at the end of the workshop, includes several ounces of pewter, as well asother class supplies . Addit ional mater ia ls may be avai lable for purchase from the instructor.Visit John’s website: bijoux-de-terre.com.Saturday, October 24, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Workshopfee

I = $22II = $40III = $44

raKU FIrINGInstructor: Conrad WeiserA two-day Raku firing event that includes a clay studio pass for the semester. Bringyour pots in the biscuit state, ready to decorate. Glazes will be furnished, but you maybring your own. (All students participating in the Raku Firing for the first t ime at theCrafts Center are required to attend an introductory discussion of techniques and a videothat will help in planning appropriate forms for Raku firing). Visit Conrad’s website: conradwaltonweiser.com.Introductory Session & Demo: Saturday, September 19, 9:00 - 11:00 am .Raku Firing: Saturday & Sunday, October 17 & 18, 9:00 am - 5:00 pmPrerequisites: Completion of an introductory potter ’s wheel class or handbuilding class.

Supply fee$20

Class feeI = $50II = $90

III = $100

sPeCIalty ClassesFor Bike Repair and Raku Firing classes, participants must be age 18 or older and have health

insurance. For Guitar and Leatherworking classes, participants must be age 14 or older.

HaNDmaDe BOOKs (Workshop)Instructor: Anne McLean

Learn the ski l ls used in decorat ing book covers , tear ing and folding s ignatures (pages) , and s t i tch bindings. Students wil lexplore the cr a t ive and funct ional design possibi l i t ies of books,including addi t ion of pockets and unusual mater ia ls to make eachbook unique! Supply fee includes mater ia ls to make two bookssapproximately 17 cm x 13 cm (~5” x7”) each.Saturday & Sunday, September 26 & 27, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Supply fee$36

Workshopfee

I = $33II = $60 III = $67

sOUtaCHe, sOOOO lOVely! (Workshop)Instructor: Naomi ProfesorskyCreate a pair of br ight and fun Soutache (SOO-tash) earr ings in the haute couture s tyleof passementer ie , the ar t of making e laborate ornamenta l t r immings or edgings for

fash ion or furn ish ings . In the 16th century, the Gui ld o f Passementiers was created in France and an apprent iceship of sevenyears was requi red , bu t you can learn the bas ic forms in th i s one-day workshop! You’ll learn how to “stack” lengths of soutache tocrea te a base for beaded embroidery. Soutache can be curved andshaped in to many pa t te rns and i s ex t remely l igh tweight . Visit Naomi’s website: jewelrybynaomi.com.Saturday, October 24, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Supply fee$25

Workshopfee

I = $19II = $35III = $39

Fall stIll lIFe IN waterCOlOr (Workshop)Instructor: Laura AzziCapture the essence of autumn in a st i l l l i fe with watercolor. Through subtle watercolorwashes and well-placed glazes, learn how to paint vibrant colors to create your own fall pa in t ing . Beginners welcome . Students are respons ible for providing the ir own supplies and wil l receive a supply l ist upon registration. ( I f you have no suppl ies on hand, expec t to pay $35 - $45 for suppl ies a t a loca l a r t supply s tore . ) See Laura’s paint ings at lauraazzi f inearts .com.Saturday, September 19, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Workshopfee

I = $17II = $30III = $33

a Day OF sIlVersmItHING! (Workshop)Instructor: Gary McCutchenNo experience needed as this is a quick introduction to the fabricat ion of jewelry. All s tudents wil l have the opportuni ty to walk away with at least one piece of wearable jewelry. Whether a simple pendant, bracelet, ring, or pin – think ahead about what you wantto make and come ready to bring your ideas to l ife. Bring your cabochons, fused glass, orother suitable art pieces made in Crafts Center classes and spend the day turning them intojewelry. Gary will have solder, metal , stones and other materials available for purchase during the workshop. (Expect to pay $25 - $100 for materials and supplies.)Section A: Saturday, October 31, 9:00 am - 4:00 pmSection B: Sunday, November 1, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Workshopfee

I = $19II = $35III = $39

wOODtUrNING BOOt CamPInstructor: Alex Barnes (an NC State s tudent)For NC State students only . Learn to spin wood into any shape you wish! The Friday evening session will provide an intensely hands-on introduction to the wood lathe, spindle turning, and all of the many shapes that can be made. On Saturday, studentscan expect a fast-paced day of making tea bowls with the final challenge being a goblet . This class includes a semester pass so that you can continue practicing yournewfound skil l .Friday evening, October 16, 5:00 - 8:00 pm and Saturday, October 17, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Supply fee $15

Class fee$28

(includes a studio pass forthe semester)

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sIX BlINGs IN tHree NIGHtsInstructor: Erin HathawayFor NC State students only - no experience needed. Weave your own jewelry based

on historic chainmaille patterns used in batt le armor as far back as5th Century BC. Unlike the knights of old, your constructs will belight, colorful and personally expressive. Working from a rainbowof options, you’ll weave anodized aluminum jump rings intobracelets, earrings and pendants. Expect to leave the class with 6 finished pieces of jewelry and a newfound fascination perfectlysuited for further exploration in the quiet of your residence hallabode! See Erin’s work on Facebook: Split-Infinity-Jewelry.

Tuesday evenings for 3 weeks, 6:30 - 8:30 pm, October 13 – October 27

Supply fee $18

Class fee$25

(does NOTinclude a

studio pass forthe semester)

INtrODUCtION tO tHe POtter’s wHeelInstructor: Jo Ellen WestmorelandFor NC State students only . Would you like to learn how to work on the potterywheel? This class covers the fundamentals of throwing basic forms: wedging, centering, pulling and shaping walls to make cylinder forms, mugs, bowls and vases.You then will learn to tr im and glaze to create finished pots. Practice t ime outside ofclass is strongly suggested to develop throwing skil ls .Section D: Friday mornings for 6 weeks, 9:45 am - 12:15 pm, August 21 – September 25

Supply fee$18

Class fee$42

(includes a studio pass forthe semester)

annual Crafts FairDon't miss the Crafts Center's most eagerly awaited event of the year!

saturday, November 2110:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Crafts Center presents i ts 31st annualCrafts Fair, featur ing work by The CraftsCenter ’s own ar t i s ts and c ra f tspeop le .Pottery, paint ing, wood, glass, jewelry, f iberarts & more! Meet the craf tspeople and enjoycompl imentary refreshments whi le shoppingfor unique i tems for yoursel f or those specialpeople on your hol iday gi f t l is t . Find outmore on our websi te: ncsu.edu/crafts .

"Supported by NC State University Foundation"

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BasKet OrNameNts & QUICK GIFts (Workshop)Instructor: Barbara McGeachyNo experience required. Learn basket weaving skills and get a jump start on the holidays byweaving bells, angels, stars, snowflakes, and small baskets which make perfect gifts. A materials fee of $42 payable to instructor at start of class is for 6 baskets which everyoneshould have time to finish. Some additional materials will be available for $7 per basket. Saturday, October 24, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm and Sunday, October 25, 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Workshopfee

I = $33II = $60III = $67

CONtINUING GUItarInstructor: Kirk AdamHave you recently completed the Beginning Guitar class and wish for further instructionaimed at advancing technique and music theory? Students in this c lass wil l explore music while learning more complex melody and harmony structure. The Crafts Center hasthree electric guitars for use during class by the first three students to reserve one withregistration.) Repeat students welcome.Monday evenings for 6 weeks, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, October 12 – November 16

Class fee I = $17II = $30III = $33

CONstrUCtING a QUeeN aNNe styleD FOOtstOOlInstructor: David TruebloodWorking with 12/4” poplar blanks, you’ll machine cut mortises before band sawing thesignature reverse “S” curve common to the Queen Anne cabriole styled leg. The real funcomes in the hand sculpting needed to shape and refine the elegant knee and spoon foot.After completing four matching legs, you’ll tenon the aprons before final assembly. I t’ l lbe up to you to add a padded top of your own. Saturday mornings for 6 weeks, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, September 26 – November 7 (skip October 10)Prerequisites: Completion of How to Use Woodshop Machines and Handtools class with basic woodworking skills.

Supply fee$24

Class feeI = $50 II = $90

III = $100

sCrOll saw ImaGeryInstructor: Maria Chang Puzzles, portraiture, and layer-built imagery - all of these can be created out of colorful woods with the help of the scroll saw. Gain confidence in scroll sawing as youwork to complete a basic project. Once the machine is mastered, you will explore moreadvanced techniques, work with more advanced patterns, and even create imagery ofyour own design.Monday evenings for 4 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, October 12 – November 2

Supply fee$6

Class feeI = $33II = $60 III = $67

tHe tHree-leGGeD stOOl Instructor: Alan LelandA weekend class! Put your woodturning skil ls to work making this sturdy sit t ing stoolperfect for both the dining table or for whiling away the hours playing your favoriteinstrument. Alan Leland sells his must-see elegant rendition of the classical threelegged stool at our Annual Crafts Fair. The 17” long spindle turned legs made of darkwalnut complement a sea t made of c ream colored maple (no c ross -bracing.) A $25 materials fee, paid to instructor at the end of the workshop,includes all wood as well as other class supplies. Visit Alan’s website: alanleland.com.Saturday and Sunday, October 24 & 25, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Prerequisites: Completion of an introductory woodworking class with basic woodworking skil ls .

Class feeI = $44 II = $80 III = $89

CHIP CarVINGInstructor: Leon HarkinsFor all skil l levels. Learn this tradit ional form of ornamental carving in which a designis incised directly into the wood surface. Using a one tool approach, the class will beintroduced to the fundamentals of design, carving technique and tool care. Students willhave the opportunity to complete several carvings in which lettering, freeform, or geometric style will be explored. An $18 supply fee payable to the instructor on thefirst night includes wood and a knife for use during class.Monday evenings for 5 weeks, 6:30 - 9:30 pm, November 2 – 30

Class feeI = $42 II = $75 III = $83

tHe wOODtUrNeD OrNameNt (Workshop)Instructor: Alan Leland

Perfect for the hol iday t ree! Use the wood la the to hol low featherweight globes from colorful wood and then turn top caps and detailedicicles to complete your ornaments! An $8 materials fee , paid toinstructor at the end of the workshop, includes all wood, as well as otherclass suppl ies . Basic experience in woodturning is required. Visit Alan’s website: alanleland.com.Saturday, October 31, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, and Sunday, November 1, 12:30 - 5:00 pmPrerequisites: Completion of an introductory woodworking class with basic woodworking skills.

Workshopfee

I = $35 II = $63III= $70