One day workshop. An introductory workshop to leather craft. We will make two functional leather craft items and learn how to use basic leather craft tools. All materials to be provided.

In this workshop we will create organic abstract mini sculptures from a plaster form that we create from a plastic bag.

Both experienced and inexperienced mosaics artists are welcomed. We ask that you commit to attendance for “all three class sessions” before signing up.

The objective of this class is to make an art piece from broken bits of ceramic or glass. We will work on cutting techniques and use of various materials, as well as, discussions on such topics as adhesives, substrates, tools, framing and hanging, etc. We will all learn from others in the group.

This class is for beginner students only. 105G white clay can be purchased if needed from the Administrative Office in the Benson Center ($10 per 25 lb. bag). 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.

Students will be painting birdhouses for our feathered Benson friends. All birdhouses will be hung around the outside of the complex. All materials will be provided.

An introductory workshop to leather craft. We will make two functional leather craft items and learn how to use basic leather craft tools. All materials will be provided.

An introductory workshop to leather craft. We will make two functional leather craft items and learn how to use basic leather craft tools. All materials will be provided.

An introductory workshop to leather craft. We will make two functional leather craft items and learn how to use basic leather craft tools. All materials will be provided.

Class Size: 6 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 weakness in arms or back this may not be an ideal class for you.