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SUMMARY:Fireside Chair Making Workshop (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:This one-session workshop offers an excellent introduction to hand tools used commonly in woodworking to create a traditional fireside chair from readily available 2×12-inch lumber. \nGain hands-on experience using a variety of tools\, including the circular saw\, miter saw\, jig saw\, cordless hand-drill and router. Under expert guidance\, you will measure\, layout the project and learn to safely operate tools. \nThe simple design of this chair easily breaks down for ease of storage and transport. Students are encouraged to cut the profile of the chair back in any way they see fit using the hand tools covered in this workshop. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nChair by Chad Loucks.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/fireside-chair-making-workshop/
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SUMMARY:Raku Firing and Glazing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn all about the basics of raku firing! \nTwo pieces of pottery will be provided for you to decorate\, glaze\, and fire. Experienced students can bring two hand-sized wheel-thrown or handbuilt bisqueware to glaze and fire. The instructor will demonstrate proper safety\, glazing techniques\, and preparing materials. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Kelly Edwards.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/raku-firing-and-glazing-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Pattern in Metal: Texture & Type Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Discover a unique approach to surface design by transforming text into abstract art. \nIn this workshop\, learn to use letter and number stamps on copper to create intricate\, rhythmic\, and layered patterns. Once your design is set\, you will experience the thrill of enameling as your piece is fired with transparent enamel to reveal and preserve copper’s vibrant “heat patina.” \nThis class is a fantastic opportunity to experiment with typography as a decorative element and explore the interaction between metal\, fire\, and enamel. \nPlease bring your lunch. The workshop will take a lunch break from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Myriam Saavedra.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/pattern-in-metal-texture-type-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art School
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SUMMARY:Gallery-Inspired Figure Drawing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore masterful figurative artworks on view in the Galleries and draw your own inspired figurative work of art. \nAn expert artist will lead you through the Galleries to view select artworks in person and then return to the studio to instruct techniques of figurative drawing in this hands-on workshop. Working with a live draped model\, you will learn how to capture form\, light\, shadow\, and texture. \nThis is a perfect one-day workshop for students of all skill levels if you are interested in developing your figurative drawing skills! \n\nThe Windgate Art School is generously supported by the Windgate Foundation with additional support from Sherry Worthen in memory of George Worthen. \nThe Windgate Art School’s Reduced Tuition Program is supported by Michael Laughter. Reduced tuition is automatically applied to all classes through 2026. \nArtwork by Robert Bean.
URL:https://arkmfa.org/event/gallery-inspired-figure-drawing-workshop/
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