with Joni Mazzie Creating functional art pieces to treasure or give as a gift. Workshops will consist of learning about coil and/or slab techniques with a little bit of clay history thrown in. Projects will take two sessions to complete. $35 for each 2-Part Workshop / Please include $10 material fee ​COIL BOWL (choose option 1, 2 or 3) 1. Saturday, June 12 & June 26 from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 2. Saturday, June 12 & June 26 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM 3. Sunday, June 13 & June 27 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM

with Joni Mazzie It's a great time to try something new! Beginner's Adult Pottery Classes will provide a fun and supportive environment to learn how to throw on the potter's wheel. We will work towards completing 3 different projects and learn a little history of pottery. 10 weeks / Tuesdays June 15 to August 17 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM -OR- 10 weeks/ Wednesdays June 16 to August 18 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM $150 (member) $175 (non-member) / Please include $35 material fee

with Marcy Lanza Here's an opportunity to take the art classes you always wanted to but never did. This will be an exploration of yourself through art. 10 weeks/ Wednesdays June 16 to August 18 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM $100(member) $125(non-member) Please include $20 material fee

with Jamie DeNoia Ceramic pottery for all skill levels welcome. Subject matter revolving around animals and the natural world, projects will go along with skill level and ideas presented. Hand building and wheel thrown pieces for either or both functional and sculptural pieces. Class will also go over different surface design treatments in the ceramics process along with a brief history of craft. (Bonus facts about animals!) Bring your creativity, ideas and spirit animal!

with Chris Liek Over the course of the class, we'll read and reflect on pieces of poetry, fiction and nonfiction that lie in the everyday truth and beauty of our lives, the places we're from and the work we do. Students will generate new writing and have the opportunity to workshop their pieces in a safe, confidential and encouraging space. 5 weeks / Tuesdays June 22 to July 20 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM $65 (member) $90 (non-member)

with Mark Charles Rooney Art appreciation is a lecture and discussion class on art historical topics, such as Andy Warhol and Pop art, Caravaggio and the Baroque, Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism, etc. 6 weeks / Wednesdays June 23 to July 28 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM $125 (member) $150 (non-member)

with Mark Charles Rooney Basic drawing is learning to "draw what you see" using still life as subject matter. Bring your own pencils, charcoals, and pastels. 7 weeks / Wednesdays June 23 to August 4 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM $125 (member) $150 (non-member)

with Alexis Collazo A generative prompt-based writing workshop with supportive and encouraging feedback. Prompts are provided as inspiration for 5-20 minute writing sessions. Participants can share their writing and receive feedback from the group if they choose. Feedback will focus only on the positive aspects of writing. 5 weeks / Wednesdays, June 23 to July 21 / 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM $65 (member) $90 (non-member)

with Amanda Seanor In this four week class, learn the basics of tapestry weaving using a small tapestry loom and different weaving structures. Leave the class with your own small finished tapestry and the loom to keep you going. Students will be given a link the purchase the loom (approx.$20) prior to class. 4 weeks / Thursdays June 24 to July 15 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM $55 (member) / $80 (non-member)

with Georgine Borchick Students will learn Balta Country style folk art originating in Ukraine from an expert that has taught in the style for almost 60 years. 5 weeks / Mondays June 28 to July 26 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM $110 / Please include $20 material fee for kit or provide your own beeswax, stylist and eggs

with Rowan Shaffer Shibori dyeing (the predecessor to tie-dyeing) is the Japanese art of dyeing textiles. This class will cover the basics of dyeing with indigo (the traditional dye used to create shibori dyed textiles) as well as the basic techniques used to create shibori patterns. 4 weeks / Tuesdays June 29 - July 20 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM $80 (member) $105 (non-member) Please include $10 material fee.

with Rowan Shaffer ​ In this class, we will cover how to silkscreen print artwork and textiles using easily-accessible methods. Each week will cover a new project. Students will learn single and multi-color printing and how to print fabric yardage. The techniques we will be learning are the same techniques used in t-shirt shops and can be used to start printing at home. 6 weeks / Wednesdays, June 30 to August 4 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM $100 (member) / $125 (non-member) Include $20 material fee

with Rowan Shaffer In this class, students will learn how to make hand-stitched blank sketchbooks via a variety of methods such as long stitching and Coptic stitching. Each week will cover a new book binding technique. No sewing experience or bookmaking experience required - this course is beginner friendly! Note: Some sharp tools will be used during this class. 6 weeks / Wednesdays June 30 to August 4 5:15 PM to 7:00 PM $100 (member) $125 (non-member) / Req. bookmaking kit link provided.

with Damien Quick We will be taking the ukulele beyond simple chords into more comprehensive and complex musical genres. We will also be learning music theory. Must have a ukulele. Beginner to Intermediate. Adult preferred 18+ 8 weeks / Wednesdays June 30 to August 18 6:45 PM to 8:00 PM $80 (member) $105 (non-member)

with Stacey Faustner In this class, we will explore how to create handmade stuffed animals/plushies. We will go over patterns, assembly, different stitch types, seams stuffing, and adding features like eyes and noses. You can bring or design your own simple pattern or use one the instructor provides. 3 weeks / Saturdays July 10 to July 24 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM $80 (member) $105 (non-member) Please include $10 material fee.

With Jennifer O'Malley A series of partnered cooking classes for two. We will explore the different techniques of the Italian culinary world like: pasta making, gnocchi making, pizza making, dough making, and more! BYOB The instructor is open to someone wanting to "buy out the event for a group event, party, or charity, etc. 4 Saturdays to choose from: July 10, July 17, July 24, July 31 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM  $100/ Per Couple/ Per Week (member) $150/ Per Couple / Per Week (non-member)

with Stacey Faustner In this class, we will explore hand built pottery. We will use coiling techniques to make two different types of projects. The first day we will create a coil. The next day we will glaze the coil pots and create a hand built phone speaker amplifier. The third class we will glaze the speakers and use any leftover time to learn some wheel throwing pottery techniques. 3 weeks / Saturdays July 10 to July 24 OR 3 consecutive days 7/13, 7/14, 7/15 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

with Yoshie Duran Class will explore the elements that make a drawing a form of expression: line, perspective, movement, shading. Discover the use of composition and elements to narrate and express emotion through practical exercises. Material list will be provided. 6 weeks / Tuesdays July 13 to August 17 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM $150 (member) $175 (non-member)

With Yoshie Duran ✍️ Class will explore the elements that make a drawing a form of expression: line, perspective, movement, shading. Discover the use of composition and elements to narrate and express emotion through practical exercises. Students will also learn the basics and beyond of both oil and chalk pastels. This is a magical medium that brings people and objects to life in a new way. Material list will be provided. 6 weeks / Thursdays July 15 to August 19 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM

with Chris Liek Everyone has a story to tell. And because of that we all have the ability to make a connection with our readers. This class will focus on transferring our lives and experiences to paper and possibly uncovering something about ourselves we never knew before. Students will read a variety of short memoirs and generate their own to workshop and share in a safe, confidential and exciting space. 5 weeks / Tuesdays July 27 to August 24 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM $65 (member) $90 (non-member)

There is a place for you at the art league, whether you take classes, teach classes, volunteer, or display your art at a gallery show. You are always welcome here.