Course Description:

Building upon the information, tools, and techniques covered in the Basic Woodworking class or for new students with previous woodworking experience. Students will continue working on current projects as well as beginning new ones approved by the instructor. Understanding wood and wood movement, purchasing raw lumber, furniture joinery, finishing techniques, and a thorough understanding of hand and power tools in today’s woodworking shops will be explored. Students will be expected to purchase their own materials for their projects.

Course Description:

Includes a comprehensive review of tools and techniques for beginning wood workers. Hand and Power tools, joinery, and finishes with be explored. You are encouraged to purchase and fabricate at least one woodworking project. Students are responsible for purchasing their own materials including Wood, glass, hardware, and any other items needed for their piece[s].

Skill Level: Beginner

Course Description:

Introduction to the joy of creating useful and artful objects of wood on the lathe. Students will learn the basics of woodturning and create several small projects. Instructor’s demonstrations alternate with guided practice at the lathe, students learning at their own pace. Tools and materials provided. Essentials of safety will be emphasized.

Skill Level: Beginner

Students will develop skills in the use of traditional turning tools and complete a variety of projects that utilize specific skills. Instructor’s demonstrations alternate with guided practice at the lathe, students learning at their own pace. Tools and materials provided. Essentials of safety will be emphasized. Prerequisite: Basic Woodturning for Adults (EAC) or comparable introductory course.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Course Description:

This is for those interested in studio access without instruction. Anyone enrolling must have a studio orientation and adhere to EAC’s studio policies on materials, cleanup, and entrance and exit procedures. Prerequisite: students enrolled must have completed one wood class at EAC. Open Studio begins second week of classes.

Course Description:

If you are familiar with the basic techniques of screen printing and wish to deepen your skill and practice, this course is for you. You may want to explore stencil techniques beyond photo exposure. Maybe you want to focus on abstracts or monoprinting, photo collages, or pattern making for textiles. Perhaps you will explore multiple layers and color mixing with inks. You will hone techniques you already have to deepen projects meaningful to you.

Course Description:

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.  

Course Description:

Course Description:

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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