Learn the basics of creating mosaic using the direct method in this 8-part series8-Part Series WorkshopDate: Tuesdays, January 7-February 25, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Through the direct method, students will design and layout a mosaic, and then build their mosaic from start to finish by using a variety of tools to cut glass and tile to bring […]

Explore the fundamentals of Jewelry and Metalsmithing8-Week WorkshopDate: Thursdays, January 7-February 25, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Learn to design and construct your own jewelry. You will be introduced to a range of metalsmithing basics such as:Basic metalsmithing skills of sawing, piercing, filing and sandingBasic cold connections of flush, flat, and tube rivetsHow to use a torch to […]

Learn basics of how to use a 4-harness loom and gain an understanding of cloth structures that can be created on this type of loom.8-Week WorkshopDate: Tuesdays, January 7-February 25, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Interested in learning to weave?Meet the newly extended family of looms at Contemporary Craft!In this introductory series, students will learn basics of how […]

Expand your weaving skills!8-Week WorkshopDate: Thursdays, January 9-February 27, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Expand your weaving skills!In this series, students will have the opportunity to design and weave individualized projects on one of Contemporary Craft’s 4-harness looms. We will dive deeper into the specifics of planning a woven project, including reading—or adapting—a weaving pattern draft, selecting yarn, […]

Learn how to take your basic enameling knowledge to the next level with this Metals 2 course!8-Week WorkshopDate: Thursdays, January 9-February 27, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Learn how to take your basic enameling knowledge to the next level with this Metals 2 course! Students will be introduced to cloisonné, champlevé, and plique-à-jour enameling techniques. Enamel finishing techniques […]

Be introduced to the basics of off-loom sculptural geometric beadwork!8-Part Series WorkshopDate: Thursdays, January 9-February 27, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Intro to Geometric Bead Weaving is an all-levels course which will introduce participants to the basics of off-loom sculptural geometric beadwork. These techniques are simple, but can create exciting, complex projects relevant to jewelry design, soft sculpture, […]

After this workshop you will be certified to rent time on Contemporary Craft's laser cutter!2-Hour WorkshopDate: Tuesday, January 21, 2025If you can't make this date, this workshop is offered the third Tuesday of every month. You can see all of the dates here. Please note this workshop is limited to 2 students to ensure plenty […]

After this workshop you will be certified to rent time on Contemporary Craft's laser cutter!2-Hour WorkshopDate: Tuesday, February 18, 2025If you can't make this date, this workshop is offered the third Tuesday of every month. You can see all of the dates here. Please note this workshop is limited to 2 students to ensure plenty […]

Create molds of your work that will allow you to make quick copies.4-Hour WorkshopDate: Saturday, February 22Time: 10am-2pmDescription: Want to make multiples of your work? This class will show different ways to create molds of your work and introduce you to products that will allow you to make quick copies. This is great for artists […]

After this workshop you will be certified to rent time on Contemporary Craft's laser cutter!2-Hour WorkshopDate: Tuesday, March 18, 2024If you can't make this date, this workshop is offered the third Tuesday of every month. You can see all of the dates here. Please note this workshop is limited to 2 students to ensure plenty […]

Photo credit: Larry Berman6-Part Workshop SeriesDates: Tuesdays, March 18-April 22, 2025Time: 6pm-9pmDescription: Join local fiber artist Erin Carlson of Red Cottage Fiber Studio in exploring the possibilities of sculptural needle felting. This course will begin with an introductory bird project designed to familiarize students with the basic felting skills required to complete a larger project […]