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Expressive Art as Therapy
Expressive arts therapy sessions are a relaxed atmosphere to help you process your thoughts and feelings through artmaking. All materials provided, and no prior art experience is necessary.
Class OfferingsGrief and Loss
Friday, May 16, 2025 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM Friday, August 15, 2025 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM Friday, October 24, 2025 | 2:00 - 4:00 PM The arts can be supportive when experiencing grief and loss. Grief can be the end of a relationship, and/or the loss of a loved one. The act of creating something tangible can serve as a form of expression and allow your thoughts and feelings to guide and move you through the journey.
You can create your own art through monthly sessions. You can work at your own pace with at least 3 options available. The art materials/examples will be provided. No prior art experience is necessary. No pressure to talk. Just be present, and allow the process of creative writing, collage, painting, and other art forms be a catalyst for self-care. |
Mosaics
Mosaic Trivets
Saturday, April 19, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
In this hands-on class, students will explore the art of creating stunning mosaic trivets. Trivets are both functional and decorative pieces, designed to protect surfaces from heat while showcasing your creativity. Throughout the course, participants will learn the fundamentals of mosaic design, from selecting materials like glass tiles to arranging them into intricate patterns.
Key skills covered include cutting and fitting tiles, adhering pieces securely, grouting, and finishing the mosaic surface for a polished look. Students will also learn about color theory, geometric and organic design principles, and how to work with a variety of tile shapes and textures to create unique, personalized trivets. By the end of the class, each student will have crafted a custom mosaic trivet that serves as a functional work of art, perfect for home use or as a thoughtful gift. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this class will provide all the tools and techniques you need to create beautiful, durable mosaic pieces. |
Photography
Introduction to Photography in the Digital Age
Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 1:00PM
Unlock the full potential of your digital camera in this comprehensive photography class. You’ll learn the essentials of camera settings, including the differences between DSLR and Mirrorless, and how to control exposure with Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO. Gain creative control with Manual Mode and Exposure Compensation and discover the importance of
post-processing to enhance your images. Plus, learn how to care for your equipment to keep it in top shape. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this class will give you the tools and confidence to capture stunning photos. |
Pottery
Full Pottery Class Schedule |
Ceramic Membership |
To become a Ceramic Member, please call Quinlan at 770-536-2575. Potential members will now be placed on a waiting list.
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Watercolor
Painting on Unique Surfaces: Tuesday, September 9, 2025 -
September 30, 2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Age Group- 21 years + In this class you’ll experience watercolor painting on new and unique surfaces. The class is designed for the student who has experience in watercolor painting but wants to explore new ways to use the medium. You will give have the opportunity to experiment with creative, flowing watercolor techniques on (4) different surfaces other than the usual 140 lb. cold press paper.
Each week a new surface will be explored as Krys demonstrates how she handles hot press watercolor paper, gesso coated watercolor paper, watercolor canvas sheets, and a special acrylic watercolor paper. You’ll be painting on a new surface each week based on the demo Krys presents. You’ll kick start your creativity as you see the different ways to paint on each new surface. Krys will supply a sample of the surface you will work on each week for you to create the same kind of painting Krys shows in the demo. By the end of the class, you will have 4 small paintings that are expressed in 4 different ways! |