Below is a listing of the Art and Craft Classes that are being given in the 1st Quarter 2023 (January to March).
Registration is required for all “in-person” classes.
If you are interested in signing up for these classes or workshops, please call the Program Coordinator at 470-845-3904 from December 12-16, 2022 between the hours of 9am-2pm.
For any ART classes with Charles Scogins, please email Charles.scogins@fultoncountyga.gov to register from September 19-23, 2022.
Class Size: 6
Students will learn the basics of wheel throwing, centering, pulling, shaping, trimming, and glazing. No previous knowledge is necessary.
Come play chess, a game played by millions worldwide.
This is a very broad class teaching the basics of working with clay and encouraging participants to experiment and push the limits of their creative skills.
We will learn the basics of hand building and sculpting techniques as well as using glazes and painted finishes.
Class size: 12
Want to recycle an object, make a keepsake box or just want a new way to be creative? With a little bit of glue and an open mind, you can create a 3-Dimensional collage. Supplies needed: Small to mediums size objects made of wood, glass, sturdy cardboard, or ceramics. Old magazines, scissors/exacto knife, brush (wide acrylic brush), cloth.
Class Size: 10
Please note: a computer is necessary for this class – No iPads/or phones will suffice.
This program will provide you instructions to access records that will put you onto a road of discovery as to who, you really are.
This class will help you to organize family records and pictures.
Discover and document your family history and leave a record for your children.
Recording can also be done by hand rather than computer.
Class Size: 6
Prerequisite: Beginner Wheel Pottery, or prior experience.
The student should be able to center clay on the wheel with minimum difficulty and have working knowledge of throwing clay on the wheel.
Note: If you have pain in hands, elbow, shoulder, or a weakness in arms or back this may not be an ideal class for you.
On Site (10 persons)
Learn to knit or join this fun group to knit for charity.
All levels are welcome.
Class Size: ?
This is an opportunity to draw using a variety of subjects such as the human figure, landscapes and still life.
We will participate in a variety of drawing exercises to improve our sense of proportion, composition, use of line and tone.
You can use the media of your own choice but medias that can be used as line or blended to a tone or gradation is recommended.
Class Size: 8
For anyone who does Needlepoint, Cross-stitch, or Embroidery, and enjoys social interactions while stitching their own projects.
This class is seasonal, and we paint both on location (during the late spring through fall) and in the studio during the colder and wetter months of the year. The media is open while painting outdoors to Oil, Acrylic and other water-based media as well as drawing media such as pastel, charcoal and graphite. While working indoors in the studio the media is limited to Acrylics and water-based media or drawing media. Acrylic paint media is provided, and I have a limited number of paint boxes for use outdoors. The studio is well stocked and should provide everything you need in materials with exception of canvases.
The student should be able to center clay on the wheel with minimum difficulty and have strong working knowledge of throwing clay on the wheel.
Note: This is not an instructor led class, you will be working on your own during studio hours. If you have pain in hands, elbow, shoulder, or weakness in arms or back this may not be an ideal option for you.
Class size: 10
A forum for experienced writers to share various forms of writing with peers to give and receive feedback.
This class will include writing tips and an offsite workshop visiting writing professionals.
Class Size: 12
Want to recycle an object, make a keepsake box or just want a new way to be creative?
With a little bit of glue and an open mind, you can create a 3-Dimensional collage.
Supplies needed: Small to mediums size objects made of wood, glass, sturdy cardboard, or ceramics. Old magazines, scissors/exacto knife, brush (wide acrylic brush), cloth.
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