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SUMMARY:Beginner/Intermediate Handbuilding in Clay 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts March 19th (Wednesdays from 1:30PM-4:30PM for 6 weeks). \nExplore sinuous coil techniques\, fun pinch pots\, and versatile soft slab projects as well as paddle pots. You’ll learn a new technique every week. Glaze your personal pieces and come away with truly unique finished pieces. Demonstration of a new technique each week with suggestions for further challenges for intermediates at the end of each demonstration. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Clay and glaze can be purchased from the instructor. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Lee Cummings has over fifty years experience working with clay–thirty as a production potter\, taught at Germantown Academy and Unity College\, and had a one person show at the University Museum in Bangor\, as well as sold her work through Littlefield Gallery and Greenhut Gallery. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nClick here for our inclement weather policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-intermediate-handbuilding-in-clay-6-week-artist-series-032025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Ceramics,Class,Hand Building
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SUMMARY:Beginner Bezel Setting Wednesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts Wednesday\, March 19th (Wednesday mornings from 10:00AM-1:00PM for six weeks.) \nNOTE: Class dates are 3/19; 3/26; 4/2; 4/9; 4/16; and 4/30. There is no class on 4/23. In the event of a weather cancellation\, a make-up date would be held on 5/7. \nThis course is a full overview of bezel settings\, starting with simple bezels and progressing up to custom setting unusual shapes. The first half of the series is project based. We will be making a pair of earrings\, a ring\, and a pendant. The second half of the series will be a self-designed project with instructor support. For the final project\, a selection of stones will be available but students are also welcome to bring in small stones or objects from home. This is a beginner class\, no prior metalsmithing experience is needed! \nFee does not include materials. A basic materials kit is $50 and includes everything needed to complete the course\, including your choice of stones. The materials kit can be purchased directly from the instructor with Venmo or cash at the first class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Racheal Cooley has a degree in art and biology. She was first introduced to metalsmith jewelry making in high school and has had a passion for it ever since. She enjoys helping people discover this medium and has been teaching classes since 2023. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-bezel-setting-wednesday-6-week-artist-series-032025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250318T180000
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SUMMARY:Metalsmithing for Beginners Tuesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts March 18th (Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nLearn the basics of jewelry metalsmithing in a fun\, relaxed atmosphere–no prior experience required. Each class will introduce tools and techniques to include hammering\, soldering\, and riveting\, as well as ways to shape and texture metal. Class projects include a hammered cuff\, fold-formed leaves and simple soldered rings as well as samples to inspire individual creativity and ways to customize projects. This series will also include important information on tool & equipment safety. A class overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The required $25 materials supply kit can be purchased directly from the instructor. The kit includes brass and copper in various sizes of wire and sheet\, one piece of sterling silver for a ring and some other materials to experiment with. \nOptional: A selection of sterling silver wire and ready-made bezels and stones is available for additional purchase from the instructor (not required for class projects). \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/metalsmithing-for-beginners-tuesday-6-week-artist-series-032025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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SUMMARY:Beginning (PART TWO) Wheel Throwing 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts March 18th (Tuesdays from 1:30PM-4:30PM for 6 weeks). \nBrush up on your skills and follow up on what was learned in Wheel Throwing Part One. Participants must be reasonably comfortable (not proficient\, but know the procedure) with centering and throwing a three inch cylinder. We will review centering and throwing a cylinder and go on from there to making different lids\, handles\, and go over glazing. Also covered will be bowls and various spouts. The instructor can demonstrate most things students are interested in or curious about. Bring questions and wear old clothes. \nFor students who have taken one of our beginner level ceramic series or a similar course elsewhere. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Clay and glaze can be purchased from the instructor. \n \n  \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Lee Cummings has over fifty years experience working with clay–thirty as a production potter\, taught at Germantown Academy and Unity College\, and had a one person show at the University Museum in Bangor\, as well as sold her work through Littlefield Gallery and Greenhut Gallery. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nClick here for our inclement weather policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginning-part-two-wheel-throwing-6-week-artist-series-032025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Ceramics,Class,Wheel Throwing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T210000
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Metalsmithing - Monday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts March 17th (Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nExpand your knowledge in this experimental intermediate series. Use your skills and knowledge from Beginner Metalsmithing and explore your ideas further in the direction of more advanced jewelry making. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN SKETCHBOOK AND PENCIL. \nStudents will make: \n\n1 pair of earrings\n1 ring with bezel set stone\n1 pendant with bezel set stone\n2 independent study projects (project of your choice with what you have learned)\n\nWe will be working with copper\, brass\, and sterling silver. \nPlease note: It is important that students have basic metalsmithing knowledge\, either through the beginner 6-week metalsmithing course at Artascope or a comparable class. \nMETALS USED: Copper\, Brass & Sterling Silver Mixed Metals \nFee does not include materials. The required $65 materials kit fee can be paid directly to the instructor at the first class via Venmo\, CASH\, or credit card. Additional supplies can be purchased separately as needed for class projects. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Olivia Boi creates jewelry at her home and metals studio in Maine. Sterling silver\, brass\, and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. She started Strong Moon Metals December 2017 and hasn’t looked back ever since. You can find more of her work on her website\, or in person at local shows around the Portland area. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/intermediate-metalsmithing-monday-6-week-artist-series-032025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Intermediate Metalsmithing,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250131T130000
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SUMMARY:Approaches to Drawing 6-Week Artist Series (ONLINE)
DESCRIPTION:Starts Friday\, January 31st (Friday mornings via ZOOM from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nWelcome to Approaches to Drawing! \nJoin us for an exciting online event where we will explore various techniques and styles of drawing. Whether you’re a beginner looking to improve your skills or an experienced artist wanting to try something new\, this event is perfect for you! \nDuring this event\, you will have the opportunity to learn from Catherine Bickford who is a painter who works from Maine and NYC. She is the Founder/ Director of Artascope. Catherine will introduce a wide variety of drawing materials including graphite\, colored pencil\, charcoal\, ink\, markers\, and acrylic paint. This interactive workshop will cover techniques for drawing that will help you learn to express yourself through drawing even if you have never done so before. You will learn how to draw from life and how to incorporate photographic sources into your drawing to create personal narratives. We will focus on creating your own drawing practice as we connect with fellow art enthusiasts from around the world. Get ready to unleash your creativity and take your drawing abilities to the next level! \nDon’t miss out on this unique opportunity to expand your artistic horizons. Sign up now and get ready to dive into the wonderful world of drawing! \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/approaches-to-drawing-6-week-artist-series-online-012025/
LOCATION:Online\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Drawing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T130000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Metalsmithing - Thursday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts Thursday\, January 23rd (Thursday mornings from 10AM-1PM for six weeks.) \nCLASS DATES: 1/23; 1/30; 2/6; 2/13; 2/27; and 3/6. (There is no class on 2/20.) \nThis class will expose students to the basics of metalsmithing. Students will be introduced to the tools and techniques required to make custom\, handmade jewelry. Techniques such as annealing\, forming\, soldering\, sawing\, drilling\, and finishing techniques will be covered. We will be making a set of cuffs\, a pair of earrings\, stacking rings\, and pendants. No prior experience needed. An overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The materials supply kit is $50 and can be purchased directly from the instructor. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Racheal Cooley has a degree in art and biology. She was first introduced to metalsmith jewelry making in high school and has had a passion for it ever since. She enjoys helping people discover this medium and has been teaching classes since 2023. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-metalsmithing-thursday-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241119T221229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T221229Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Metalsmithing Guided Studio 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:CLASS IS FULL. \nStarts January 22nd (Wednesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks). \nThis class is an opportunity to bring your specific interests to the bench and receive help in creating the jewelry that YOU want to make. Students should feel comfortable working mostly independently with occasional guidance. Instructor will provide demos of techniques related to your projects as needed. She will not provide instruction for a specific project\, so be prepared to come to class with your own ideas. \nMetal and components will be available and charged for as needed\, but feel free to bring your own materials to start\, especially for the first class so you can hit the ground running. Take the skills you already have to a new level by designing and creating your own pieces\, with support in bringing them to life! \nPlease note: It is important that students have basic metalsmithing knowledge\, either through the beginner 6-week metalsmithing course at Artascope or a comparable class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. $10 materials fee covers communal tools\, additional materials can be purchased as needed. \nOpen to adults only. \n\nTHIS CLASS IS FULL\, BUT YOU CAN JOIN A WAITLIST AT THE EVENTBRITE LINK BY CLICKING HERE. \n\nAbout the instructor: Carly Cooke has been a full-time bench jeweler since 2012\, and started her business\, Flux Jewelry Studio in 2018. Carly pieced together her jewelry education through workshops at Haystack\, Metalwerks\, SMCC\, and an inspiring year in Florence\, Italy learning traditional metalsmithing techniques. Carly specializes in custom wedding and engagement jewelry\, filigree\, and unique engraved finishing details. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/intermediate-metalsmithing-guided-studio-6-week-artist-series/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Intermediate Metalsmithing,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
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SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel Throwing (PART ONE) 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 22nd (Wednesdays from 1:30PM-4:30PM for 6 weeks). \nLearn centering solutions and how to pull up a cylinder the first week. See trimming techniques and finishing options the second week. From there we will cover spouts and handles and glaze techniques. Get the basics and a good foundation with this beginner level wheel throwing class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Clay and glaze can be purchased from Portland Pottery. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Lee Cummings has over fifty years experience working with clay–thirty as a production potter\, taught at Germantown Academy and Unity College\, and had a one person show at the University Museum in Bangor\, as well as sold her work through Littlefield Gallery and Greenhut Gallery. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nClick here for our inclement weather policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginning-wheel-throwing-part-one-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Ceramics,Class,Wheel Throwing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T215803Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Bezel Setting Wednesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts Wednesday\, January 22nd (Wednesday mornings from 10:00AM-1:00PM for six weeks.) \nCLASS DATES: 1/22\, 1/29; 2/5; 2/12; 2/26; and 3/5. (There is no class on 2/19.) \nThis course is a full overview of bezel settings\, starting with simple bezels and progressing up to custom setting unusual shapes. The first half of the series is project based. We will be making a pair of earrings\, a ring\, and a pendant. The second half of the series will be a self-designed project with instructor support. For the final project\, a selection of stones will be available but students are also welcome to bring in small stones or objects from home. This is a beginner class\, no prior metalsmithing experience is needed! \nFee does not include materials. A basic materials kit is $50 and includes everything needed to complete the course\, including your choice of stones. The materials fee can be paid directly to the instructor during class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Racheal Cooley has a degree in art and biology. She was first introduced to metalsmith jewelry making in high school and has had a passion for it ever since. She enjoys helping people discover this medium and has been teaching classes since 2023. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-bezel-setting-wednesday-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241119T215238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T215238Z
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SUMMARY:Metalsmithing for Beginners Tuesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 21st (Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nLearn the basics of jewelry metalsmithing in a fun\, relaxed atmosphere–no prior experience required. Each class will introduce tools and techniques to include hammering\, soldering\, and riveting\, as well as ways to shape and texture metal. Class projects include a hammered cuff\, fold-formed leaves and simple soldered rings as well as samples to inspire individual creativity and ways to customize projects. This series will also include important information on tool & equipment safety. A class overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The required $25 materials supply kit can be purchased directly from the instructor. The kit includes brass and copper in various sizes of wire and sheet\, one piece of sterling silver for a ring and some other materials to experiment with. \nOptional: A selection of sterling silver wire and ready-made bezels and stones is available for additional purchase from the instructor (not required for class projects). \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/metalsmithing-for-beginners-tuesday-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T163000
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SUMMARY:Beginning (PART TWO) Wheel Throwing 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 21st (Tuesdays from 1:30PM-4:30PM for 6 weeks) \nBrush up on your skills and follow up on what was learned in Wheel Throwing Part One. Participants must be reasonably comfortable (not proficient\, but know the procedure) with centering and throwing a three inch cylinder. We will review centering and throwing a cylinder and go on from there to making different lids\, handles\, and go over glazing. Also covered will be bowls and various spouts. The instructor can demonstrate most things students are interested in or curious about. Bring questions and wear old clothes. \nFor students who have taken one of our beginner level ceramic series or a similar course elsewhere. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Clay and glaze can be purchased from Portland Pottery. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Lee Cummings has over fifty years experience working with clay–thirty as a production potter\, taught at Germantown Academy and Unity College\, and had a one person show at the University Museum in Bangor\, as well as sold her work through Littlefield Gallery and Greenhut Gallery. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nClick here for our inclement weather policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginning-part-two-wheel-throwing-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Ceramics,Class,Wheel Throwing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241207T161327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241207T161327Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Metalsmithing - Monday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 20th (Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nExpand your knowledge in this experimental intermediate series. We will be learning to create bezel settings\, make one pendant\, one ring\, and one pair of earrings. Use your skills and knowledge from Beginner Metalsmithing and explore your ideas further in the direction of more advanced jewelry making. PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN SKETCHBOOK AND PENCIL. \nPlease note: It is important that students have basic metalsmithing knowledge\, either through the beginner 6-week metalsmithing course at Artascope or a comparable class. \nMETALS USED: Copper\, Brass & Sterling Silver Mixed Metals \nFee does not include materials. The required $65 materials kit fee can be paid directly to the instructor at the first class via Venmo\, CASH\, or credit card. Additional supplies can be purchased separately as needed for class projects. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Olivia Boi creates jewelry at her home and metals studio in Maine. Sterling silver\, brass\, and beautifully cut stones are the bread and butter to her practice. She started Strong Moon Metals December 2017 and hasn’t looked back ever since. You can find more of her work on her website\, or in person at local shows around the Portland area. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/intermediate-metalsmithing-monday-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Intermediate Metalsmithing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241119T213720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T213720Z
UID:11506-1737379800-1737390600@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Beginner/Intermediate Handbuilding in Clay 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 20th (Mondays from 1:30PM-4:30PM for 6 weeks). \nExplore sinuous coil techniques\, fun pinch pots\, and versatile soft slab projects as well as paddle pots. You’ll learn a new technique every week. Glaze your personal pieces and come away with truly unique finished pieces. Demonstration of a new technique each week with suggestions for further challenges for intermediates at the end of each demonstration. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Clay and glaze can be purchased from Portland Pottery. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Lee Cummings has over fifty years experience working with clay–thirty as a production potter\, taught at Germantown Academy and Unity College\, and had a one person show at the University Museum in Bangor\, as well as sold her work through Littlefield Gallery and Greenhut Gallery. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nClick here for our inclement weather policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-intermediate-handbuilding-in-clay-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Ceramics,Class,Hand Building
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241105T222543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T222543Z
UID:11473-1737021600-1737032400@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting THURSDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 16th (Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Jeannette March Newton shown in cover image.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-thursday-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241105T222149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241105T222149Z
UID:11470-1736935200-1736946000@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting WEDNESDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts January 15th (Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Joan Smith shown in cover image.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-wednesday-6-week-artist-series-012025/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240930T160128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T160128Z
UID:11452-1731434400-1731445200@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Metalsmithing for Beginners Tuesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts November 12th (Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nLearn the basics of jewelry metalsmithing in a fun\, relaxed atmosphere–no prior experience required. Each class will introduce tools and techniques to include hammering\, soldering\, and riveting\, as well as ways to shape and texture metal. Class projects include a hammered cuff\, fold-formed leaves and simple soldered rings as well as samples to inspire individual creativity and ways to customize projects. This series will also include important information on tool & equipment safety. A class overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The required $25 materials supply kit can be purchased directly from the instructor. The kit includes brass and copper in various sizes of wire and sheet\, one piece of sterling silver for a ring and some other materials to experiment with. \nOptional: A selection of sterling silver wire and ready-made bezels and stones is available for additional purchase from the instructor (not required for class projects). \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/metalsmithing-for-beginners-tuesday-6-week-artist-series-112024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240930T154612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T154612Z
UID:11448-1731418200-1731429000@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Wheel Throwing (PART ONE) 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts November 12th (Tuesdays from 1:30PM-4:30PM for 6 weeks). \nLearn centering solutions and how to pull up a cylinder the first week. See trimming techniques and finishing options the second week. From there we will cover spouts and handles and glaze techniques. Get the basics and a good foundation with this beginner level wheel throwing class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Clay and glaze can be purchased from Portland Pottery. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Lee Cummings has over fifty years experience working with clay–thirty as a production potter\, taught at Germantown Academy and Unity College\, and had a one person show at the University Museum in Bangor\, as well as sold her work through Littlefield Gallery and Greenhut Gallery. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nClick here for our inclement weather policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginning-wheel-throwing-part-one-6-week-artist-series-112024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Ceramics,Class,Wheel Throwing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241108T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20241014T145954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T145954Z
UID:11463-1731056400-1731067200@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Foundational Drawing 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts Friday\, November 8th (Fridays from 9AM-Noon for six weeks.) \nClass dates: 11/8; 11/15; 11/22; 12/6; 12/13; and 12/20. THERE IS NO CLASS ON 11/29. \nFoundational Drawing with artist Chris Magnuson takes a fresh approach to improving drawing skills by introducing students to exercises\, techniques and drawing media that might be new to you\, while demystifying some aspects that might have been intimidating. \nWhether your goal is improving your painting results through better drawing\, solidifying your sketchbook or journaling projects\, or simply drawing with more confidence and authority–artists of all levels can benefit from this energetic and enjoyable exploration of art’s most fundamental skill–drawing. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. \nWhat to bring for the first class: Mixed-Media sketchbook approximately 11×14\, no smaller than 8.5×11 (Most brands are acceptable but prefer it not to be Borden and Riley). Also\, a couple of drawing pencils of different softness within the range of H to 4B\, and a double ended brush pen such as the Tombow Dual Brush Pen in dark grey or black. The instructor will let you know if additional materials need to be purchased as the series progresses. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Watercolorist Chris Magnuson loves painting\, but his passion for drawing will always come first. He wants his students to enjoy it just as much as he does and to never stop exploring their creativity. Chris has taught Foundational Drawing at Artascope since 2021. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/foundational-drawing-6-week-artist-series-112024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Drawing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240930T154055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T154055Z
UID:11446-1730973600-1730984400@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting THURSDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts November 7th (Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nCLASS DATES ARE: Nov 7th; 14th; 21st; Dec 5th; 12th; and 19th (no class Nov 28th — Thanksgiving) \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Anne Ginder shown in cover image.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-thursday-6-week-artist-series-112024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241106T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240930T153520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T153520Z
UID:11442-1730887200-1730898000@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting WEDNESDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts November 6th (Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nCLASS DATES ARE: Nov 6th; 13th; 20th; and Dec 4th; 11th; 18th (There is no class on 11/27). \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Julia Lockwood shown in cover image.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-wednesday-6-week-artist-series-112024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240715T181122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T181122Z
UID:11392-1727427600-1727438400@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Foundational Drawing 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts Friday\, September 27th (Fridays from 9AM-Noon for six weeks.) \nFoundational Drawing with artist Chris Magnuson takes a fresh approach to improving drawing skills by introducing students to exercises\, techniques and drawing media that might be new to you\, while demystifying some aspects that might have been intimidating. \nWhether your goal is improving your painting results through better drawing\, solidifying your sketchbook or journaling projects\, or simply drawing with more confidence and authority–artists of all levels can benefit from this energetic and enjoyable exploration of art’s most fundamental skill–drawing. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. \nWhat to bring for the first class: Mixed-Media sketchbook approximately 11×14\, no smaller than 8.5×11 (Most brands are acceptable but prefer it not to be Borden and Riley). Also\, a couple of drawing pencils of different softness within the range of H to 4B\, and a double ended brush pen such as the Tombow Dual Brush Pen in dark grey or black. The instructor will let you know if additional materials need to be purchased as the series progresses. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Watercolorist Chris Magnuson loves painting\, but his passion for drawing will always come first. He wants his students to enjoy it just as much as he does and to never stop exploring their creativity. Chris has taught Foundational Drawing at Artascope since 2021. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/foundational-drawing-6-week-artist-series-092024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Drawing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240715T175750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T175528Z
UID:11389-1727344800-1727355600@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting THURSDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts September 26th (Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nCLASS DATES ARE: 9/26; 10/3; 10/10; 10/17; 10/24; and 10/31 \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Nancy Read shown in cover image. 
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-thursday-6-week-artist-series-092024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240715T175318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T175318Z
UID:11387-1727344800-1727355600@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Beginner Metalsmithing - Thursday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:Starts Thursday\, September 26th (Thursday mornings from 10AM-1PM for six weeks.) \nCLASS DATES: 9/26; 10/3; 10/10; 10/17; 10/24; amd 11/7. (There is no class on 10/31.) \nThis class will expose students to the basics of metalsmithing. Students will be introduced to the tools and techniques required to make custom\, handmade jewelry. Techniques such as forming\, sawing\, soldering\, and riveting will be covered. We will be making rings\, earrings\, and pendants. No prior experience needed. An overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The materials supply kit is $35 and can be purchased directly from the instructor. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Racheal Cooley graduated from Empire State University with a degree in art and biology. She was first introduced to metal smith in high school and fell in love with the medium. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/beginner-metalsmithing-thursday-6-week-artist-series-092024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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ORGANIZER;CN="Artascope Studios":MAILTO:registration@artascope.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240715T174852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T175445Z
UID:11385-1727287200-1727298000@artascope.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Metalsmithing 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts September 25th (Wednesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks). \nCLASS DATES: 9/25; 10/2; 10/9; 10/16; 10/23; and 10/30 \nBuilding upon foundational metalsmithing techniques\, this class will elevate your existing skills and inspire you to tackle more advanced jewelry projects. We will cover bezel setting for faceted gemstones\, saw piercing\, soldering techniques\, and finishing. Students will move through assigned projects\, including a pair of sterling silver “diamond” earrings (or two pendants)\, but there will be plenty of room for design creativity. Be prepared to learn tips and tricks that will advance your jewelry making to the next level! \nPlease note: It is important that students have basic metalsmithing knowledge\, either through the beginner 6-week metalsmithing course at Artascope or a comparable class. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. Supply kit is available from the instructor for $35 when series begins. Additional supplies are available to purchase separately as needed for class projects. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Carly Cooke has been a full-time bench jeweler since 2012\, and started her business\, Flux Jewelry Studio in 2018. Carly pieced together her jewelry education through workshops at Haystack\, Metalwerks\, SMCC\, and an inspiring year in Florence\, Italy learning traditional metalsmithing techniques. Carly specializes in custom wedding and engagement jewelry\, filigree\, and unique engraved finishing details. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/intermediate-metalsmithing-6-week-artist-series-092024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Class,Intermediate Metalsmithing,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240715T174237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T175407Z
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SUMMARY:Metalsmithing for Beginners Tuesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts September 24th (Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nLearn the basics of jewelry metalsmithing in a fun\, relaxed atmosphere–no prior experience required. Each class will introduce tools and techniques to include hammering\, soldering\, and riveting\, as well as ways to shape and texture metal. Class projects include a hammered cuff\, fold-formed leaves and simple soldered rings as well as samples to inspire individual creativity and ways to customize projects. This series will also include important information on tool & equipment safety. A class overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The required $25 materials supply kit can be purchased directly from the instructor. The kit includes brass and copper in various sizes of wire and sheet\, one piece of sterling silver for a ring and some other materials to experiment with. \nOptional: A selection of sterling silver wire and ready-made bezels and stones is available for additional purchase from the instructor (not required for class projects). \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/metalsmithing-for-beginners-tuesday-6-week-artist-series-092024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240715T173655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T175324Z
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SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting WEDNESDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts September 18th (Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nCLASS DATES ARE: 9/18; 9/25; 10/2; 10/9; 10/16; and 10/30. (There is no class on October 23rd.) \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by William Walker shown in cover image.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-wednesday-6-week-artist-series-092024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240408T202919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T155637Z
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SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting THURSDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts July 11th (Thursdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nCLASS DATES ARE: July 11\, 25\, August 1\, 8\, 15\, 22. There is no class on July 18. \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Irene Gifford shown in cover image. 
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-thursday-6-week-artist-series-072024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240709T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240423T210023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T150121Z
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SUMMARY:Metalsmithing for Beginners Tuesday 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts July 9th (Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for six weeks.) \nLearn the basics of jewelry metalsmithing in a fun\, relaxed atmosphere–no prior experience required. Each class will introduce tools and techniques to include hammering\, soldering\, and riveting\, as well as ways to shape and texture metal. Class projects include a hammered cuff\, fold-formed leaves and simple soldered rings as well as samples to inspire individual creativity and ways to customize projects. This series will also include important information on tool & equipment safety. A class overview can be emailed upon request. \nFee does not include materials. The required $25 materials supply kit can be purchased directly from the instructor. The kit includes brass and copper in various sizes of wire and sheet\, one piece of sterling silver for a ring and some other materials to experiment with. \nOptional: A selection of sterling silver wire and ready-made bezels and stones is available for additional purchase from the instructor (not required for class projects). \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nOpen to adults only. Please contact us directly if you are interested in seeing metalsmithing options for teens. \n \n  \n  \n\nAbout the instructor: Kim Round got her degree in art at Florida State University and taught jewelry workshops in Tallahassee\, FL before making the move back home to Maine. She has been teaching Beginning Metalsmithing and other workshops at Artascope since 2016 and is thrilled to be part of a friendly & creative community. She is a member of the Maine Crafts Association and her work can be found at the Center for Maine Craft and Archipelago/The Island Institute store. \nClick here to view our cancellation policy.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/metalsmithing-for-beginners-tuesday-6-week-artist-series-072024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Beginning Metalsmithing,Class,Metalsmithing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240703T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240703T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064106
CREATED:20240408T201433Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T155532Z
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SUMMARY:Expressions in Painting WEDNESDAY 6-week Artist Series
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT. \nStarts July 3rd (Wednesdays from 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for 6 weeks.) \nCLASS DATES ARE: July 3\, 10\, 24\, 31\, August 7\, 14. There is no class on July 17th. \nDo you have a desire to explore yourself through acrylic painting? Do you want to learn playful and visually appealing techniques that will help you communicate your artistic vision? This class will instruct you in the basics of expressionist painting techniques such as washes\, scumbling\, sgraffitto\, and adding texture. You will learn about the great expressionist painters such as Henri Matisse and Wassily Kandinsky. And\, you will discover a wealth of new tools to improve your paintings through use of value\, color and composition. \nGreat for beginners who wish to learn the essentials of painting or for intermediate painters looking to break out of realism. \nNon-members: $250 for 6 weeks. Members: $200. \nFee does not include materials. A list of recommended supplies can be emailed upon request. \n \n  \n  \n\nInstructor bio: Anne Schutz is a painter who lives and works in the Greater Portland area. She transforms and interprets Nature’s patterns and design to demonstrate variety of scale\, line\, form and beauty she observes. Anne received a BS in Studio Art from Skidmore College and a MFA in Painting from Boston University. She has taught art to adults and children regionally. \n  \nClick here to view our cancellation policy. \nExcerpt of student work by Mary Chaney shown in cover image.
URL:https://artascope.org/event/expressions-in-painting-wednesday-6-week-artist-series-072024/
LOCATION:Artascope Studios\, 138 Bayview Street\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096\, United States
CATEGORIES:6-week Artist Series,Acrylic Painting,Class,Painting
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