Wood Turning Date: October 22 9am - 4:30pm Price: $132.50 Take a piece of locally sourced Grand Lake aspen and transform it into a beautiful, functional wooden bowl. In this all-day, hands-on woodturning class, you’ll start with aspen logs sourced right here in the Grand Lake area from the location of the Troublesome Fire. With […]
Experience one of photography's oldest printing processes using the power of sunlight. In this hands-on workshop, you'll create two botanical cyanotype prints using flowers, leaves, and other natural materials to produce striking blue-and-white images. A variety of materials will be provided, and you're welcome to bring meaningful flat objects—such as lace, feathers, or pressed flowers—to […]
Discover the joy of stained glass in this relaxed, beginner-friendly jewelry-making workshop. Learn the basics of copper foil stained glass while working with colorful glass pieces and simple jewelry-making techniques. You'll explore color selection and composition before learning how to work with glass nippers, copper foil, solder, flux, and jewelry findings. This class is designed […]
Create a leather wallet that's truly one of a kind! In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a premium leather wallet from start to finish. […]
Build a handcrafted leather crossbody bag featuring a classic flap closure and exterior pocket. This project introduces students to shaping leather, installing hardware, and constructing a functional bag that is […]
Create a stylish leather messenger bag featuring a distinctive foldover design and wrap-style closure. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leather bag construction while creating a durable, functional bag designed for everyday use. Students will learn leather cutting, fold construction, hardware installation, strap attachment, edge finishing, and final assembly. No previous leatherworking […]
Create a timeless full-grain leather tote designed for everyday use. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of leatherworking while crafting a spacious, durable tote that’s perfect for work, shopping, travel, or everyday adventures. Students will be guided through the process from start to finish, learning essential skills including leather layout and cutting, assembly, […]
Create a one-of-a-kind pair of leather earrings in this fun, beginner-friendly workshop! You’ll learn the basics of working with leather while designing, cutting, assembling, and painting your own wearable creation. Choose from a variety of leather shapes and colors, then personalize your earrings with your own painted designs. Whether you prefer bold colors, simple patterns, […]
In this beginner-friendly papermaking class, students will learn foundational techniques for creating handmade paper. Participants will be guided step-by-step through the process, from preparing pulp to forming sheets. A variety of fibers will be available for students to experiment with. Optional inclusions like dried flowers, fabric, pulp dye, and various materials will be available to […]
Create a one-of-a-kind leather dog collar for your favorite four-legged friend while learning the fundamentals of leatherworking! This beginner-friendly, hands-on workshop will guide you through the process of creating a leather dog collar from start to finish. You'll learn basic leather tooling and stamping techniques, personalize your collar with your own design, and assemble the […]
Celebrate the season with a two-session pottery class focused on creating fall-inspired clay gourds or pumpkins. In the first session you will shape and construct a decorative piece and prepare it to dry for bisque firing. The second session lets you finish your bisque-fired work by choosing to glaze it or apply a cold surface […]
Discover the art of pottery in this five-session guided series designed for beginners and developing ceramic artists. Over the course of five Sundays, participants will explore the ceramic process from shaping clay to creating finished pieces. Because pottery is a multi-step craft that requires drying and kiln firings between sessions, projects are completed over several […]
