Wheelhouse Catalog Fall 2019

FALL 2019

WHEELHOUSE STUDIOS

INSIDE: Culinary Creations Draw & Paint Textiles Jewelry & Metals Holiday Courses

A WISCONSIN UNION EXPERIENCE

WHEELHOUSE STUDIOS Open Studio

FEATURED COURSES

Noon - 10pm, seven days a week Free access for UW-Madison students. Daily, monthly and annual passes available for Wisconsin Union members and general community.

Three playful, energetic, well-equipped work spaces for exploration, creativity and collaboration.

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CULINARY CREATIONS

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DRAW & PAINT

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JEWELRY & METALS

Pasta Workshop

Studio Y – wheel throwing, hand-building, including an accessible wheel, slab rolling and a variety of sculpture tools Studio O – art metals, stained glass, glass fusing, mosaics and jewelry Studio G – drawing, painting, printmaking, digital photography and fabric arts

DIY Projects How it works: purchase the supply kit and finish it with style! Available projects rotate throughout the year, stop by and browse completed samples.

• Painted Pottery • Woodburning • Mosaics

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Drop-In Events Special one-time, quick engagement offerings that are free or low cost. Take home your creative, finished work. Join our email list or watch our website for these fun opportunities.

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Group Events

Abstract Painting Spaces

Twist-forged Cuff

TEXTILES

Embroidery & Embellishment

‘TIS THE SEASON Holiday Courses

Use one of the studios for a team-building exercise or even a birthday party.

We have a variety of projects to choose from!

Classes & Workshops Single afternoon workshops to multi-session classes, our expert teaching artists guide you through the steps and provide you the skills and knowledge to grow your art.

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C U L I N A R Y C R E AT I O N S Food and Red Wine

Holiday Chocolates

Roll fresh pasta and shape noodles by hand, and prepare delicious accompanying sauces.

Examine how cabernet, merlot and pinot noir pair with sweet, salty, sour, bitter and umami.

Oct 8, Tue, 6-8:30pm #6101.001

Nov 5, Tue, 6-8:30pm #6101.002

Study the chocolate creation process from bean to bar! Make milk chocolate, crème anglaise chocolate mousse with chocolate tuiles and sour cherry drops with tempered chocolate.

$39.50 (Student/Union Member) $49.50 (Non-member)

$39.50 (Student/Union Member) $49.50 (Non-member)

Pasta Workshop

Dec 3, Wed, 6-8:30pm #6101.003 $39.50 (Student/Union Member) $49.50 (Non-member)

THE WEDNESDAY WINE SERIES

Sample and learn the stories various wines at Prairie Fire wine bar in Union South- Each evening offers a fun new theme! Light appetizers provided.

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Duckhorn Estates

Sept 18, Wed, 6:30-8:30pm #6501.004 $34.50 (Student/Union Member) NEW

Women Winemakers

Oct 16, Wed, 6:30-8:30pm #6501.005 $34.50 (Student/Union Member) NEW

Wines for the Holidays

Nov 20, Wed, 6:30-8:30pm #6501.006 $34.50 (Student/Union Member)

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PICTURED: PASTA WORKSHOP

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Pictured: Origami

PA P E R P R OJ E C T S NEW

Good Writing Development

A workshop and exploration of writing techniques to enhance your skill set.

Oct 8-29, Tue, 6:30-9:30pm #3801.001 $39.50 (Student/Union Member) $49.50 (Non-member)

NEW Write Your Selfie Obituary for Halloween

How do you want to be remembered?

In-class writing exercises guide you in drafting your personal obituary.

Oct 23-30, Wed, 7-8:30pm #3801.003 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

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Flash Memoir

Origami

Develop a concrete and concise story within the boundaries of emotional and factual truth.

Practice folding techniques and explore their use to create shape and form.

Nov 14- 21 Thu, 7-9pm #3801.002 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member) NEW

Collaged Keepsake Box

Embellish wooden keepsake box with pieces of magazines and other printed imagery.

Oct 9, Wed, 6:30-9pm #3601.002 $34.50 (Student/Union Member)

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Nov 6, Wed, 6:30-9pm #3601.003 $19.50 (Student/Union Member) $29.50 (Non-member)

Holiday Origami Add a personal touch to your holiday decorations and gifts!

Dec 10, Tue, 6:30-9pm #3601.004 $19.50 (Student/Union Member) $29.50 (Non-member)

D R AW I N G & PA I N T I N G The Basics of Drawing Anyone can draw! Start with the basics and build confidence through observational drawing.

Sept 30-Oct 28, Mon, 6-9pm #1201.001 $59.50 (Student/Union Member) $69.50 (Non-member) NEW

Abstract Painting Spaces

Pictured: Abstract Painting Spaces

Look at object imagery connected to spaces through drawing, and strengthen your brush work, color mixing and layering techniques.

Nov 4-18, Mon, 6:30-9pm #1301.001 $59.50 (Student/Union Member) $69.50 (Non-member)

W I N E & C A N VA S Bring your friends, sip some wine and enjoy step-by-step instructions to paint your own masterpiece. Must be 21 or older to participate. One glass of wine provided, additional refreshments available for purchase.

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Fall Colors Landscape

Oct 11, Fri, 6:30-9pm #1101.001 $29.50 (Student/Union Member) $39.50 (Non-member)

Starry Madison Night Nov 8, Fri, 6:30-9pm #1101.002 $29.50 (Student/Union Member) $39.50 (Non-member)

Winter Birch Tree Landscape Dec 13, Fri, 6:30-9pm #1101.003 $29.50 (Student/Union Member) $39.50 (Non-member)

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Screen Printing Workshop Discover how to make images on paper and t-shirts!

Sept 26-Oct 10, Thu, 6:30 - 9:30pm #3101.001 Oct 31- Nov 14, Thu, 6:30-9:30pm #3101.002 $49.50 (Student/Union Member) $59.50 (Non-member) NEW

Kitchen Printing

With a little creativity, you can make prints at home. Learn alternative methods to harsh chemicals or heavy equipment.

Nov 20-Dec 4, Wed, 6-9pm #3101.003 $49.50 (Student/Union Member) $59.50 (Non-member)

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Pictured: Screen Printing Workshop

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P H OTO G R A P H Y Smartphone Photography

Intro to DSLR Photography

DSLR Photography II

Learn how to take your smartphone photos up a notch with basic photo composition tips and an in phone editing tutorial.

Learn the basics of how to use your DSLR camera, compose interesting images, and edit them to stand out.

Take the fundamentals of photography to the next level with advanced composition and lighting techniques!

Sept 25, Wed, 6-8:30pm #2201.003

Sept 17-Oct 1, Tue, 6-8:30pm #2101.001

Oct 15-29, Tue, 6-8:30pm #2301.004

$24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Nov 12-26, Tue, 6-8:30pm #2101.002

$49.50 (Student/Union Member) $59.50 (Non-member)

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J E W E L R Y & M E TA L S Introduction to Ring Making

Stenciled Enamel Pendants

Twist-Forged Cuff

Design and construct simple silver bands while exploring the basic craftsmanship of metalsmithing.

Use high temperatures to fuse enamel powder on metal to create a glass enameled pendant.

Cold forge a shining bracelet with an elegant twist. Choose between nickel, copper or brass.

Oct 7, Mon, 6:30-9:30pm #5101.001

Sept 23, Mon, 6:30-9:30pm #5101.004

Dec 11, Wed, 6:30-9:30pm #5101.005

$19.50 (Student/Union Member) $29.50 (Non-member)

$24.50 (Students/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

$24.50 (Students/Union Members) $34.50 (Non-members)

Stone Setting in Jewelry Learn how to bezel set a stone in jewelry and explore soldering, cutting and annealing techniques.

Oct 21-28, Mon, 6:30-9:30pm #5101.002 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Wire-Wrapped Bead Rings Learn about jewelry design and wire work to create a stunning bead ring.

Dec 2, Mon, 6:30-9:30pm #5101.003

Pictured: Wire-Wrapped Bead Rings

$24.50 (Students/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

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Etched Copper Pendants

CERAMICS

Learn how to safely use acid to etch gorgeous designs on a copper pendant.

Oct 16, Wed, 6:30-9:30pm #5101.006 $24.50 (Students/Union Member) $34.40 (Non-member)

Basics of Metalsmithing and Jewelry Explore jewelry fabrication techniques including sawing, piercing and texturing.

Nov 4-18, Mon, 6:30-9:30pm #5201.001 $69.50 (Student/Union Member) $79.50 (Non-member)

Intro to Lapidary Learn how to saw, grind, sand and polish different kinds of rocks.

Sept 18-Oct 23, Wed, 5:30-9:00pm #5401.001 $139.50 (Student/Union Member) $149.50 (Non-member) NEW

Intermediate Lapidary

Strengthen your lapidary skills and create polished stones.

Nov 6-Dec 11, Wed, 5:30-9:00pm #5501.002

Intro to Wheel Pottery Sept 16-Oct 14, Mon, 6:30-9pm #4101.001 Sept 17-Oct 15, Tue, 6:30-9pm #4101.005 Sept 18-Oct 16, Wed, 6:30-9pm #4101.003 Nov 5-Dec 3, Tue, 6:30-9pm #4101.006

Expressing Music Through Sculpting Turn your favorite music into a 3D sculpture. Listen, discuss, conceptualize, sketch and create.

Sep 19-Oct 3, Thu, 7-9pm #4201.002 $64.50 (Student/Union Member) $74.50 (Non-member)

Nov 6-Oct 4, Wed, 6:30-9pm #4101.004

NEW Handbuilding Basics – Nature Inspirations

Nov 11-Dec 9, Mon, 6:30-9pm #4101.002

Using nature as your muse, discover building, texturing and glazing techniques. No class Nov 28.

$129.50 (Student/Union Member) $139.50 (Non-member)

Continuing Wheel Pottery Nov 10-Dec 8, Sun, 9:30am-12pm #4301.001

Nov 7-Dec 12, Thu, 6:30-9pm #4201.003 $129.50 (Student/Union Member) $139.50 (Non-member)

$129.50 (Student/Union Member) $139.50 (Non-member)

$139.50 (Student/Union Member) $149.50 (Non-member)

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PERFORMING ARTS NEW

Samba Fitness

Body-positive sweat session with live Brazilian drumming.

Oct 29-Nov19, Tue, 6-7:30pm #7201.001 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Harmonica–Private Lessons

Swordsmanship of Japan An intro to the basics of formal kenjutsu study. Hone your focus, and experience the calm of a modern Samurai.

Nov 4-Dec 2, Mon, 6-7pm #7701.001 $39.50 (Student/Union Member) $49.50 (Non-member)

Start with the basics or expand your repertoire with advanced techniques.

Each 30-minute lesson is customized to your needs.

Sept 19-Oct 17, Thu, 3-8pm #7101.001 Oct 24, Nov 7 & 14, Dec 5 &12, Thu, 3-8pm #7101.002 $69.50 (Student/Union Member) $79.50 (Non-member)

Acting Techniques for the Stage Discover quick and powerful ways to make your performance more natural and spontaneous.

Sept 30-Oct 28, Mon, 6-8:30pm #7301.001

Pictured: Swordsmanship of Japan

$49.50 (Student/Union Member) $59.50 (Non-member)

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Pictured: Embroidery and Embellishment

TEXTILES NEW Embroidery and Embellishment

Learn various methods of using thread to embroidery or mend fabric.

Oct 16-30, Wed, 6:30-9pm #8301.003 $49.50 (Student/Union Member)

Simple Scarf Dyeing

Shibori Tie Dye

Make two large, stunning silk scarves. A great gift for the holidays.

Create intricate designs with indigo dye by binding, stitching, folding, twisting and compressing fabric.

Nov 12, Tue, 6-9pm #8401.001 $34.50 (Student/Union Member) $44.50 (Non-member)

Dec 3-10, Tue, 6:30-8:30pm #8201.002 $29.50 (Students/Union Member) $39.50 (Non-member)

Intro to Floral Embroidery Work with templates to learn stitching and embroidery techniques, and create floral patterns.

Nov 5, Tue, 6-9pm #8301.004 $29.50 (Students/Union Member) $39.50 (Non-member)

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GLASS Fusing glass is a fun way to mix colors and create functional works of art. Arrange large glass pieces or small bits of frit for designs that range from minimal and classic to intricate and novel.

Fused Glass Coasters Sept 10, Tue, 6:30-8:30pm #4601.003 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Fused Glass Nightlights Sept 24, Tue, 6:30-8:30pm #4601.002 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Fused and Slumped Glass Bowls

Pictured: Fused and Slumped Glass Bowls

Dec 3, Fri, 6:30-8:30pm #4601.001 $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments Dec 13, Wed, 6:30-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

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‘TIS THE SEASON Simple Scarf Dyeing Make two large, stunning silk scarves. A great gift for the holidays.

Nov 12, Tue, 6-9pm #8401.001 $34.50 (Student/Union Member) $44.50 (Non-member) NEW

Wines for the Holidays

Explore an eclectic mix of wines and discover your next go-to party wine.

Nov 20, Wed, 6:30-8:30pm #6501.006 $34.50 (Student/Union Member)

Fused Glass Holiday Ornaments Create a set of ornaments.

Dec 13, Wed, 6:30-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/Union Member) $34.50 (Non-member)

Holiday Origami Add a personal touch to your holiday decorations and gifts!

Dec 10, Tue, 6:30-9pm #3601.004

Pictured: Winter Birch Tree Landscape

$19.50 (Student/Union Member) $29.50 (Non-member)

Winter Birch Tree Landscape Sip some wine and paint your own masterpiece.

Dec 13, Fri, 6:30-9pm #1101.003 $29.50 (Student/Union Member) $39.50 (Non-member)

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Free Art Friday

Join us on the first Friday of the month from 5-7pm throughout the academic year for free art marking! No registration required.

Oct 4 Nov 1 Dec 6

Art Lab

A zero-pressure workshop for UW-Madison students! Art Lab is perfect for beginners, each free workshop features a different project and is an introduction to techniques and materials.

Must be an active UW-Madison student to enroll.

Watercolor Silhouettes Sept 19, Thu, 6-7:30pm Painting with Scissors Oct 17, Thu, 6-7:30pm Abstract Multimedia Art Nov 21, Thu, 6-7:30pm

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FAQ Parking

For most courses there is public parking within two blocks of your meeting place.

Visit union.wisc.edu/parking for more information.

Children in Wheelhouse Courses

Wheelhouse Studios is a lifelong education program designed for adult learners and cannot accommodate individuals under the age of 18 due to liability reasons and State of Wisconsin Mandatory Reporter of Child Abuse guidelines. There are no exceptions to this policy. Thank you for your understanding.

Refunds & Transfers

A full refund of class fees can be issued if we cancel a course. If you elect to drop or transfer, we must receive notice at least three full business days prior to the start date. A $5.00 service fee is assessed for any refund request.

Wisconsin Union Membership

Whether a graduating student, alumnus, retiree or just a lover of the Union – membership is open to everyone. We have a variety of options from one-time payments to yearly installments for a lifetime of benefits union.wisc.edu/membership.

Our Satisfaction Guarantee

Your satisfaction is important to us. If you are dissatisfied with your course, let us know why and depending on the situation we can discuss issuing a refund.

For a full list of FAQs and policies, please visit us at union.wisc.edu/wheelhouse.

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R E G I S T E R TO D AY !

Online at

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By Phone

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In Person

REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Course instructors do NOT take registrations or payment. Registrations accepted until the day of course provided class has made minimum enrollment and space is available. Register early to ensure your space in a course!

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Hours

Noon-10pm, Monday-Sunday Closed holiday weekends

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