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June 1 - July 20, 2020
Basics & Beyond: Weekly Weaving Class Session 1
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This is a project based class designed to teach students the mechanics of four-harness floor weaving
June 18 - 23, 2020
Handbuilding: Tricks of the Trade
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Our objective is to hand build with a sense of adventure and discovery
June 24 - August 26, 2020
Basics & Beyond
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This weekly class will focus on learning techniques for making pots on the potter’s wheel
June 24 - August 26, 2020
Clay for Seniors
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This class is being offered to senior citizens living in the Mountain Top area who have all levels of experience hand building with clay
June 26 - 28, 2020
Delicious Dishes
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This hands-on workshop will focus on making serving dishes to enhance your table
June 27 - 28, 2020
Chinese Brush Painting
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Nature is the heart of Chinese Brush painting
July 2 - 5, 2020
Sensational Soda Firing
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This four day workshop offers an opportunity to experience Soda firing your own work
July 9 - 13, 2020
Springboard
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Shape clay in new ways. Demonstrations will offer building with techniques with altered, wheel-thrown and slab-built sections both the wheel thrower and hand builder will value
July 10 - 13, 2020
Making and Taking Risks with Paperclay
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Taking advantage of paperclay’s unique properties can free artists to take risks in their work
July 16 - 21, 2020
Expressive Tips & Soda Firing
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This workshop will focus on making thoughtful and considered utilitarian forms for the soda kiln
July 16 - 21, 2020
Some Assembly Required
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This class is designed for beginners and advanced students alike, looking to expand their vocabulary of form and surface through alternative hand building methods. Participants will design, construct and use molds and low relief stencils to create pots with generous playful volumes with crisp low relief surface design. Chris will share his building techniques that utilize the different stages of clay from soft to leather hard, as well as discuss his philosophies of making and studio practice. Topics to be covered include, the relationship of form and surface, considering function vs
July 23 - 28, 2020
Flashing & Fuming: Special Effects with Raku
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Randy and Don are two of the most respected and entertaining ceramic instructors working today
July 24 - 26, 2020
Magnificent Mosaics
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Glass mosaics are colorful, fun to make, and will last forever
July 30 - August 3, 2020
History in Our Hands
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
In this five day hands-on workshop we will explore the rich historical ceramic pottery of five varied cultures
August 1 - 2, 2020
Intro to Rigid Heddle
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
In this introductory level rigid heddle weaving class you will learn to warp the loom and practice basic weaving techniques
August 6 - 11, 2020
Firing the Salt Kiln
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
We will make the most of our time together by having two firings of the kiln I think as “Old Venerable.” Located a short distance from the bright, cheerful studio, this well seasoned salt kiln, approximately 3’ x 3’ x 4’ inside, has produced some truly beautiful pots and small scale sculpture
August 8 - 9, 2020
Fabric Marbling Intensive
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Marbling is a wonderful blend of monotype printing, repeat pattern development, and color play
August 10 - September 28, 2020
Basics & Beyond: Weekly Weaving Class Session 2
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This is a project based class designed to teach students the mechanics of four-harness floor weaving
August 13 - 18, 2020
Slab Built Pottery: From Flat to Form
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
In this workshop we will work with soft clay slabs, learning hand building construction techniques using templates and simple mold forms to create a variety of functional mid-range stoneware pottery forms. Create mugs, tumblers, pouring pots, vase forms, plates, platters or one-of-a-kind presentation pots
August 20 - 24, 2020
Volumetric Image Transfer
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Experience a unique way of combining form and surface as you explore the techniques Forrest has developed which allow him to integrate wheel throwing and image transfer techniques together with conversations that prompt the development of depth in the content of your work
August 27 - September 1, 2020
Marrying Form and Surface with Brenda Quinn
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
Whether you are interested in finding ways to make more complex functional forms, or more complex surfaces, this workshop is for you. Brenda will demonstrate ways she marries form and surface to create her decorative utilitarian wares
August 28 - 30, 2020
Impressionist Plein Air Painting
SUGAR MAPLE CENTER FOR CREATIVE ARTS
This Plein Air Painting workshop is appropriate for beginners, intermediate, and advanced landscape painters