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Discover how the painter’s color wheel was created to inform color harmony, and how to move beyond the wheel to find your own appreciation for color choices. Students will learn the history of color systems through the ages, how the 3-pigment primary color system was developed, and how human color perception affects the colors you see. Each concept in class is supported with hands-on exercises using colored paper and class discussion, creating multiple examples to take home and study.

Skill Level: Beginner

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If you are new to either art making or screen printing, this class is for you. Using a mix of techniques and tools, you’ll learn to photo expose screens and play with images and inks to make prints on paper and/or clothing. You can produce a lot of prints quickly, each one with slight imperfections that make it unique. Plan to play and make a few mistakes and messes along the way. You’ll have help and examples to guide you to a finished project meaningful to you. 

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This introductory course will get you started with screen printing.  Photographic process will be taught as well as images applied to the screen with brush and drawing fluid.  A knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is not a requirement but can be helpful to those that know it.  Photoshop is not taught in this class.  Most hand-drawn images can be used as imagery for photo process and this will be demonstrated.  

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This two-day workshop will be an introduction into the medium of Mokulito, a printing technique that combines the relief qualities of a woodcut with the tonal qualities of a lithograph. This workshop will demonstrate preparing a wood surface for painting and carving, the chemical processing of the wood, and print production. By the end of the workshop, you will leave with an understanding of mokulito from start to finish as well as a small edition of prints of your own personal imagery. 

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Want to explore Watercolor to see if that is something that resonates with you? This 3-day workshop will give you ample opportunity to try out various techniques.

Skill Level: Beginner

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Discover fun in this spontaneous painting technique where there are no mistakes! The joy is in the surprise of the end project.

Skill Level: Beginner

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You’ll spend this studio-based class carving, inking, and hand-printing linoleum blocks while learning the core techniques of relief printmaking. Through demonstrations and guided work time, you’ll leave with a solid foundation in linocut printmaking and a small edition of your own prints.

Skill Level: Beginner

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Learn the basics of woodturning in this one-day workshop, and take home a lovely turned bowl of your own making! No previous experience in woodworking needed.

Skill Level: Beginner

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You’ll spend this studio-based class carving, inking, and hand-printing linoleum blocks while learning the core techniques of relief printmaking. Through demonstrations and guided work time, you’ll leave with a solid foundation in linocut printmaking and a small edition of your own prints.

Skill Level: Beginner