Discipline: Courses

Glass pumpkins can be found in a variety of sizes, shapes, and designs. Artists skillfully recreate the true-to-life appearance of a ripe pumpkin, capturing its essence with incredible detail and precision. Others may opt for more abstract interpretations, playing with color combinations or incorporating unique patterns and textures. During this 3-hour class, you will have […]

Glass holiday ornaments are cherished for their delicate beauty and timeless appeal. These exquisite pieces add a touch of elegance and sparkle to any festive setting. From shining baubles on Christmas trees to decorative accents on mantels and tabletops, glass ornaments create a magical atmosphere during the holiday season.  During this three-hour class, you can […]

Paperweights are visually appealing and serve a function – they keep your papers from flying away in drafty environments while adding a touch of sophistication to any setting. During this three-hour class, you can share the studio space with five other individuals. You will be divided into groups of three and guided by our knowledgeable […]

Try your hand at something new with our Glass Blowing course! This weekend’s workshop covers solid and blown forms, colour application, hot and cold techniques, studio equipment and safety over three days. During this course, you will have the opportunity to share the studio space with five other individuals. You will be divided into groups […]

Try your hand at something new with our Glass Blowing course! This weekend’s workshop covers solid and blown forms, colour application, hot and cold techniques, studio equipment and safety over three days. During this course, you will have the opportunity to share the studio space with five other individuals. You will be divided into groups […]

Try your hand at something new with our Glass Blowing course! This weekend’s workshop covers solid and blown forms, colour application, hot and cold techniques, studio equipment and safety over three days. During this course, you will have the opportunity to share the studio space with five other individuals. You will be divided into groups […]

In this one-day workshop, students will learn various methods of primitive casting. The course will cover cuttlefish bone casting. Students will turn the cast pieces into finished pendants using several basic jewellery techniques. Please register at least three days before the start date so that the appropriate materials can be ordered. No experience is necessary. 

In this one-day course, students will learn how to create a unique set of stacking rings out of sterling silver. Skills like basic soldering, ring forming and texturing techniques will be covered. No experience is necessary. 

In this one-day workshop, students learn how to make screen positives, coat and shoot silkscreens. Students take home their own original screen prints at the end of the day. No experience necessary. 

In this short and sweet course, students will be introduced to the art of hand quilting. From choosing the fabrics and patterns to sewing and stuffing, we will cover all the basics of hand quilting through the project of creating a hand quilted pillow by the end of the course. Techniques and information covered include: […]

In this introductory workshop, students will learn the beginner ins and outs of eco-printing and the art of printing with nature. Collect leaves in the area around the studio or bring your own plant life in, and we will explore various eco-printing methods and how they are used. Coming away from this workshop, students will […]

In this one-day workshop, students learn how to make screen positives, coat and shoot silkscreens. Students take home their own original screen prints at the end of the day. No experience necessary. 

Bring in your damaged and aged textiles and learn various techniques to repair your clothing! This workshop will cover multiple repair techniques and focus on those specific to the piece you need to fix. You’ll leave the course with new knowledge of sustainability in clothing and a unique repaired textile piece!

Students will learn how to prepare screen positives, coat and shoot silkscreens during this five-week course. The course covers a more in-depth approach to silkscreen printing, exploring how to make one-and-two-coloured screen prints. Students work on a self-directed project which may include printing cards, posters, T-shirts, or clothing. No experience necessary. 

This workshop focuses on exploring stitched shibori techniques and patterns. We will cover multiple beginner techniques to create your own silk pieces. This workshop is a space for students to experiment with this Japanese textile technique and come away with several different designs to go forward with.

In this beginner workshop, the students will be introduced to six new embroidery stitches and learn how to combine and utilize them in future projects. This workshop is a great way to learn a new technique and the special tricks to make it fun and successful. Students will come away from this experience with a […]