Join us for a 4 week Stain Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.
Coats made from old quilts are everywhere! Why not make your own instead of paying hundreds of dollars for one? Join us for this one of a kind sewing class with Nancy Hicks!
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session.
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose style acrylic painting as an intro to fine art paintings.This will be a 1 day workshop painting the Paris Famous- Catfish just in time for Fish Fry week!
In this class we will make a picture using a collage of various fabric elements. You do not need your sewing machine for this class. These can be found online by searching Laura Heine patterns.
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 6-15
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose style acrylic painting as an intro to fine art paintings. This will be a 1 day workshop painting the Paris Famous- Catfish just in time for Fish Fry week!
Join us for a 4 week Stain Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 13+
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose style acrylic painting as an intro to fine art paintings.This will be a 1 day workshop painting this beautiful “Country Pastures” painting.
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose style acrylic painting as an intro to fine art paintings.This will be a 1 day workshop painting this beautiful “Country Pastures” painting.
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.
In beginning sewing we will get comfortable with a sewing machine by learning how it works, how to take care of it, when to change the needle, how to line up fabric for stitching and many more things. You will learn lots of tips that will help you get comfortable with your machine and get you started on a fun hobby.
Your children will love our Kids Summer Art Camp! Each day will bring something new & exciting and they will have a fun new project to share with you each day including Pottery, Sketching, Painting, Crochet, Crafts and even a new Theater/Acting class they will LOVE! If your child is an aspiring artist, or just needs some fun and to get out of the house during the Summer, this day camp is for them! They will make friends, have fun, create lasting memories AND learn new skills.
Join us for an exciting week of The Viral Studio, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for ages 12+, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their digital creativity from creating trendy reels, to beginner graphic design. Our instructors guide students through unique projects, helping them build confidence and express their personal style in a fun, supportive environment.
Join us for an exciting week of Clay Creators, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for ages 5+, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their creativity by making fun sculptures, mugs and more out of clay. Our instructors guide students through unique projects, helping them build confidence and express their personal style in a fun, supportive environment.
Join us for an exciting week of the Mudroom Sessions, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for ages 9+, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their creativity by learning basic pottery and wheel throwing. Our instructors guide students through unique projects, helping them build confidence and express their personal style in a fun, supportive environment.
Join us for an exciting week of Capture & Create Photography Camp, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for 4th graders through middle school, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their creativity through photography. Students will learn how to use a camera and express themselves through this fun creative outlet. Our instructors guide students through unique projects, helping them build confidence and express their personal style in a fun, supportive environment.
Join us for an exciting week of Pets & Portraits, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for ages 5+, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their creativity by making fun projects featuring their beloved pets. Our instructors guide students through unique projects, helping them build confidence and express their personal style in a fun, supportive environment.
Join us for an exciting week of Stitch & Style Sewing Camp, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for ages 12+, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their creativity through repurposing clothing.
Join us for an exciting week of the Teen Edit, where creativity knows no bounds. Designed specifically for ages 12+, this hands-on camp allows students to explore their creativity by making fun projects including candle making, painting flower pots, designing personalized water bottles, mosaic hair brushes and more.
Join Jordan May and Alliano Productions at the Paris Academy for the Arts for a curriculum designed to inspire. We don’t just teach notes; we teach musical expression. Our classes cover the essentials: technique, sight-reading, and theory, while letting students explore the genres they are most passionate about.
Join us to make a gorgeous, crushed glass vase featuring a vibrant spring sunflower design. You’ll work with a glass vase base and carefully place crushed glass to create a dazzling, dimensional floral piece perfect for home décor or gifting.
Piece together a charming quilt top with ease! This fun, efficient class is perfect for those who can sew a straight 1/4 inch seam and want to see a project come together quickly using coordinating fabrics. It’s a rewarding way to sharpen your skills—and if you have a Stripology ruler, this is the ideal project to put it to work.
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose style acrylic painting as an intro to fine art paintings.This will be a 1 day workshop of the beautiful painting “Old Barn & Mimosas Trees”
Create a stylish and functional duffle bag in this fun and rewarding class! We'll construct a bag using 3 1/2" squares (or a single piece of fabric if preferred, though patchwork is recommended!). Learn techniques for assembling your bag, including working with lining, batting, accent fabrics, and installing a zipper.
This course is designed for potters who have mastered the basics and are ready to tackle more complex forms and technical challenges. Rather than starting from scratch, we focus on precision, scale, and advanced finishing techniques through a blend of focused group demonstrations and tailored one-on-one coaching.
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 6-15
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Join us for an Intermediate 4 week Stained Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
Have you ever wanted to try free motion quilting? Are you afraid to try? Then this class is for you! We will learn the steps to setting up your machine for free motion and then explore several designs that can easily be mastered on your regular sewing machine, such as curly q’s, stippling, swirls, etc.
Join us for a 4 week Stain Glass Course with the talented and renowned artist, Dan Knowles.
This class is for a pull-over hoodie that makes up well from just about anything -Recycled quilts, blankets, Kantha cloth, beach towels, etc. Basically anything that isn’t heavy or bulky. If using yardage you will need roughly 3.5 yards. Pattern is required - contact the instructor about this as she has a discount code. Hoodie in photo was made from one piece of Kantha cloth.
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose acrylic painting. This will be a 1 day workshop of the beautiful painting “Old Barn & Mimosas Trees”
Discover the beauty and precision of the classic New York Beauty quilt in this engaging and skill-building class. Known for its striking curved spikes and circular designs, the New York Beauty pattern offers endless creative possibilities.
Let's make something pretty for Valentine's day. All you need is a sweatshirt and some red or pink fabric scraps! We will applique one heart or more to the sweatshirt to make it festive. Come join me for this fast and fun class.
Students will learn the basic techniques of acrylics, watercolor, oil, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 6-15
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose acrylic painting. This will be a 1 day workshop of the beautiful painting “Red Barn in Sunflower Field”
Students will learn basic techniques of composition, blending, 3D creation, texture, and more. Techniques will include ink, pointillism, angular and crosshatch with varied subject matter, including white ink on dark surfaces and colored pencils. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 10+
Amazing photographs happen when your heart, mind, and eye work together. The camera does play a role, but the primary ingredients are your own creativity and imagination. During these three sessions, you will be challenged to see your subjects in new ways and to make images from a fresh, new perspective. Current trends, as well as glimpses into the past, will be a part of each session. You will be involved in projects that will help you see beyond the surface of the world around us. This class is for photographers of any skill level. Whether you've just begun or have been using your digital camera for years, the class will move you forward in your pursuit of finer photographs. Any digital camera will work well, from your cell phone camera to the latest in digital technology.
Students will learn the basic techniques of watercolor, use of brushes, color mixing, composition, and specialized effects while completing several paintings throughout the course. No prior experience is necessary. Ages 12+
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose acrylic painting. This will be a 1 day workshop of the beautiful painting “Old Barn & Mimosas Trees”
Ready to take basic mosaics to the next level? Join Tracy Tremblay for this intermediate-level "Fusion Friday" class and practice cutting, sanding, gluing, and grouting to create this beautiful mosaic mirror frame.
Everyone has a bag of old T-shirts they are saving for the memories. Let's get them out of the bag and into a beautiful quilt you can cherish every day! I will take you through all the steps to make this priceless heirloom.
In this class we will make a picture using a collage of various fabric elements. You do not need your sewing machine for this class. These can be found online by searching Laura Heine patterns.
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose acrylic painting. This will be a 1 day workshop of the beautiful painting “Old Spring Valley Barn”
This is a four part series with homework. The classes will take you through all the steps to make a completed crib size quilt, so at the end of the last session you will have a finished quilt.
Students will learn wheel throwing basics through both group and individualized instruction each session. Students may complete projects at varying paces and can purchase additional clay if desired. Class size is limited to 5 students on a first come, first serve basis.
Erik Stonebraker will teach you step-by-step to make your own loose acrylic painting. This will be a 1 day workshop of the beautiful painting “Old Spring Valley Barn”
Discover the ancient art of Turkish mosaics, dating back thousands of years, and create your own unique lamp to illuminate your space with warmth and color. Inspired by the vibrant traditions of the Ottoman Empire and influenced by Byzantine and Persian artistry, you'll learn to arrange colorful glass pieces to form intricate patterns.
