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All Levels Saturday Morning Pottery

In person

Katherine Lux

A relaxed, all-levels class for anyone interested in working with clay. Beginners will learn the basics of wheel throwing and hand building, while returning students can continue building skills or explore larger, more advanced projects. Enjoy supportive instruction and plenty of time to practice. Come make what inspires you and grow at your own pace. Wear clothes that can get messy. Pottery tool kits are available for sale in the studio for $27 and firing fees are $3.50/pound.  Payable by credit card, cash, or check. Includes one 3-hour weekly practice session during monitored practice hours on a first-come, first-served basis and you are encouraged to take advantage of this. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details regarding registration, accessibility, communication, photography and cancellation.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 10/31–12/19

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Fall Color Painting

In person

Diana Brownell

Inspired by the autumnal colors, learn to mix colors and then paint beautiful scenes with them. Celebrate the vibrant hues of autumn while learning to mix and work confidently with color. Students will create color studies and autumn-inspired paintings using acrylic or oil paint, with a focus on the effects of simultaneous contrast. All levels are welcome. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $10 for newsprint provided by CAW. Please see list below for additional materials students should bring to class each week. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 10/31–12/5

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Stuff to Art

Nellie Shevelkina

Ever wanted to make something fun but needed the supplies, a place to get messy, or a little inspiration? We have it all! Come relax and get creative in our studio using a wonderful collection of recycled materials. Give new life to decorative papers, fabrics, twigs, yarn, and more as you create greeting cards, bookmarks, wall hangings, collages, handmade books, pillowcases, placemats, or anything else you can imagine—the sky's the limit! The instructor will be there to offer guidance and encouragement as you create. All ages are welcome! Drop off your young artist, or stay and create together. Cost is $50 per person. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details regarding registration, accessibility, communication, photography and cancellation.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 6+

Dates: 4 sessions, 11/1–12/13

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Techniques for Wheel Throwing

In person

Stephen Rodriguez

New and experienced students will focus on making pottery on the wheel. Start by using methods of wedging, centering, hand and finger positioning for raising a vessel, and positioning one's body for dealing with a mass of clay on the wheel. Demonstrations will cover the importance of trimming techniques and various forming processes. Wear clothes that can get dirty. Pottery tool kits are available for sale in the studio for $27. Payable by credit card, cash, or check. Firing fees are $3.50/pound.  Cash or check only. Includes one 3-hour weekly practice session during monitored practice hours on a first-come, first-served basis. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 11/2–12/14

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Capturing Light in Watercolor

In person

Steven Plaziak

Capture the glow, shadow, and atmosphere that make watercolor unique. Students will deepen their understanding of light and composition while developing expressive watercolor techniques that bring paintings to life. Please see list below for supplies students should bring to class. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 11/2–12/7

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Exploring Linoleum Block Printing

In person

Mark Grindell

Explore the art of block printing with linoleum. The instructor will demonstrate the process for carving and printing a 4” x 6” linoleum block, as well as a variety of inking and printing processes. Students will focus on developing original designs and concepts to prepare a linoleum block to ink, create a series, and print the results.  All printing will be done with water-soluble inks.  Includes one 3-hour weekly practice session during monitored practice hours. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for basic materials provided by CAW. Linoleum Blocks and paper will be provided for the first two classes; students will need to purchase their own paper and blocks after the second session.  School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.  

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 11/2–12/7

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Metalsmithing/Jewelry

In person

Connie Pfeiffer

Learn basic metalsmithing for making jewelry, developing new skills, or strengthen existing ones. Weekly demonstrations introduce tools and techniques required for working with nonferrous sheet metal and wire. Demonstrations may include sawing, filing, cold-connecting, soldering, surface embellishment, forging, shaping, fold forming, finishing, and patina coloring. The tuition for this class includes a fee of $40 for basic materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 11/3–12/8

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Floor Loom Weaving

In person

Luiz Cordeiro

Learn the basics of preparing and operating a loom.  Participants will weave a sampler piece combining a wide range of useful weaves. Beginning students will complete one or two simple projects of their choice by the end of this term. Intermediate and advanced students will weave projects with more complex structures using multi-harness looms. Beginning students have a materials fee of $18 payable to the instructor. Includes one 3-hour weekly practice session during monitored practice hours. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Dates: 11/4–12/16

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After School Drawing Adventures

In person

Maria Borrelli

Students build drawing skills through fun warm-up exercises, guided weekly projects, and time for creative free drawing. We'll explore shape, composition, value, and technique while encouraging experimentation with materials, scale, and personal expression in a supportive studio environment. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 8 - 12

Dates: 11/4–12/16

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Art with You and Me

In person

Maria Borrelli

An art class for toddlers/Pre-K students and their parent or caregiver to experience drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture together. We will venture into a variety of art techniques while exploring sensory activities, storybooks, and creative development through art and craft. Students and adults will explore the principles of art while working together. Overall, this is a fun hour to spend together making memories and creating art! Tuition includes a spot for one child (recommended 3-4 years old) and one adult. Tuition for this class includes a fee of $20 for materials provided by CAW. School Policies Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee. Please click here for more details.

Term: Fall 2026

Suggested Ages: 3 - 4

Dates: 11/4–12/16 and 11/7–12/19

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