Wheelhouse Studio Winter 2016-2017 Courses

WHEELHOUSE STUDIOS WINTER/SPRING 2016

INSIDE: Over 40 New Courses Ceramic Plates, Planters & More Mosaic Project Artistry Wisconsin Stories & Day Trips Jewelry of Glass, Metal & Clay

A WISCONSIN UNION EXPERIENCE

FEATURED COURSES WHEELHOUSE STUDIOS OFFERS

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Creative Ceramics

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Digital Imagery

Open Studio Open Noon to 11pm, seven days a week. Free access for UW-Madison students. Daily, weekly, monthly and (best value) annual passes available.

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

• Studio Y – a full ceramics studio for wheel throwing including and accessible wheel, hand building, sculpture and more.

• Studio O – art metals, stained glass, glass fusing, mosaics, polymer clay jewelry…

A great menu of fun Do-It-Yourself crafting projects.

• Paint-a-Pot • Paint a Mini Masterpiece, • Many Mosaic Projects • Tissue Vases • Bracelets – Friendship, Memory or Autobiographical • Coasters – Cork, Ceramic or Mosaic • And more!

Master that DSLR and/or your smartphone.

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Metal Made

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Members Only

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Mosaic Art

• Studio G – drawing, painting, printmaking, digital photography, fabric arts, matting & framing.

Drop-In Arts/DIY Projects

Explore pottery with a variety of courses.

Craft metal jewelry a variety of ways.

Courses especially for Union Members.

Centuries old, modern day easy…

Buy the kit and use the Studios to finish it with style!

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Art for Sale Ceramics, prints, paintings, handmade books, knitwear – all handcrafted by local artists and very affordable!

New Arts Unique offerings, creative crafts!

Drop-In Events & Workshops Special one-time, quick engagement offerings, free or low cost, projectoriented, where you walk away with a creative finished work. Join our email list/watch our web page for these fun opportunities.

Group Parties & Instruction Schedule a studio for a birthday, bachelorette or other party. Just use the space and our tools/supplies or schedule an artist-led special event with one of our talented staff. We can help with project ideas, materials, and even food. Or Wheelhouse can come to you, we take our program on the road…

Private Instruction Ready for some one-on-one learning to advance your artistry or accomplish a specific project? Schedule time, in the studios, for private coaching and development. Hourly rate varies by teaching artist/subject.

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PA P E R A R T S

Fiction Writing Workshop Learn techniques of fiction writing.

Tell the story with dialogue, character development and passion. You’ve got the imagination—use it! You will write in class and critique one another in a safe, supportive and creative adventure. #3800.301 Feb 7-28, TUE, 6:30-9:30pm $39.50 (Students/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-Member)

The Art of Calligraphy See Page 20

Origami: The Art of Folding NEW

Learn the Japanese art of paper folding.

We will cover the basics and create some of the classic forms in this fun one-night workshop. Includes dollar bill origami.

Walk away with the knowledge to continue exploring folded paper art. #3005.301 Feb 22, WED, 6-8pm $9.50 (Student/U. Memb) $19.50 (Non-member)

NEW Intro to Non-Adhesive Book Making

We will explore some simple forms of creating books without glue. Learn three simple and practical non-adhesive approaches to creating your own books - one-sheet books, saddle-stitching and Japanese stab binding. #3750.301 May 30, TUE, 6:30-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

ALTERED BOOKS TO ART JOURNALS NEW

Exercise your creative self with these low cost techniques for altering books, transforming them in your personal art journal. Explore upcycled and sustainable art as you learn art journaling techniques and make your own unique art journal.

Course fee includes all supplies.

Black Out Poetry & Stencils Explore black out poetry and stencil techniques when creating an art journal from an old book. A variety of approaches will be introduced. #3700.301 April 20, THR, 6-8pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

Sewing, Collage & Doors We will practice gut and sew, collage and door page approaches when creating an art journal from an old book. Add these techniques to take your upcycled book art journals to new levels. #3700.302 May 4, THR, 6-8pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

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CLAY CREATIONS Your World of Pottery

Wheel Pottery Basics Workshop

Wheel Pottery Troubleshooting

Whether just a beginner, looking for a refresher or wanting to advance current skills, we will help you go where you want to go. From handbuilding to wheel throwing, glazing and finishing, this is the complete pottery course.

Here is a quick introduction to getting started on the wheel. We will work on centering and the steps in throwing a small basic bowl. You will learn the absolute basic wheel techniques. Course fee includes clay to get you started, additional clay expense possible. 1 Meeting.

Join us for a one-night workshop to work out your wheel throwing kinks. Gain more control of your wheel works when throwing. Both group and individual instruction will help you advance to the next level in your pottery.

#4005.301 Feb 8-March 8, WED, 7:30-9:30pm #4005.302 April 3-May 1, MON, 7:30-9:30pm $99.50 (Student/U.Memb) $109.50 (Non-member)

#4001.301 March 14, TUE, 6:30-9pm $9.50 (Student/U.Memb) $19.50 (Non-member)

Discover the magic of wheel pottery.

Create bowls, mugs, vases and more as you learn basic wheel techniques, hand pulling and glazing techniques. #4000.301 Feb 6-March 6, MON, 7:30 -10pm #4000.302 Feb 9 – March 9, THR, 7-9:30pm

Wheel Pottery Relaxation

Explore the relaxing, stress relieving and therapeutic nature of throwing pottery.

Designed for those with some basic experience but beginners welcome. Learn to create basic wheel thrown forms while letting tensions go. #4004.301 Feb 11-March 4, SAT, 10am-Noon $79.50 (Student/U.Memb) $89.50 (Non-member)

#4000.303 March 29-April 26, WED, 7:30-10pm #4000.304 March 30-April 27, THR, 6:30-9pm #4000.305 May 17-June 14, WED, 6:30-9pm $109.50 (Student/U.Memb) $119.50 (Non-member)

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Intro to Wheel Pottery

#4003.301 March 13, MON, 6:30-9pm

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Wheel Pottery Refresher

Use this winter to get back into pottery!

Designed for those who have already know some basics of wheel throwing but need help getting started again. Review basic throwing skills and get tips on taking your pottery to the next level. #4002.301 Feb 7-March 7, TUE, 6:30-9pm $109.50 (Student/U.Memb) $119.50 (Non-member)

Continuing Wheel Pottery

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State Ceramic Tiles

Strengthen and expand your basic throwing skills. Take your ceramic artistry to the next level as we focus on skill building, control and technique.

Learn to create lidded vessels, develop new finishing techniques and create your own ceramic aesthetic.

Missing you home state? Or just have a lot of pride for the state you are from? Make a ceramic tile of a state of your choice from clay. Finished tile can be hung on the wall or used as a decorative piece on your table. Fee includes supplies.

#4010.301 March 28-April 25, TUE, 6:30-9pm

#4040.301 Feb 15, WED, 6-8pm

$109.50 (Student/U.Memb) $119.50 (Non-member)

$9.50 (Student/U.Memb) $19.50 (Non-member)

NEW Wheel Thrown Decorative Plates

Ceramic Tile Making

Learn the ins and outs of making wheel thrown decorative plates. Work on wheel throwing skills for good quality plates, covers trimming and greenware preparation. Work with underglazes to creatively decorate your plates. #4030.301 April 2-16, SUN, 6-8:30pm $39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

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Get the basics of creating beautiful ceramic tiles. We will learn how to use the slab roller, a variety of tile design techniques and explore finishing options including glazing methods. Sec. 302, no class 5/23. #4042.301 Feb 19-March 12, SUN, 10am-Noon #4042.302 May 16-June 13, TUE, 6:30-8:30pm $79.50 (Student/U.Memb) $89.50 (Non-member)

Wheel Thrown Planters

Create your own ceramic planters/ flower pots! Working off the most basic form in wheel throwing learn basic form and trimming methods for your own crafted planters. Last class session will cover glazing methods to finish your creations. No class 5/29. #4033.301 May 22-June 12, MON, 6:30-9pm $59.50 (Student/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-member)

Ceramic Arts Private Lessons (60 Minutes) Work one-on-one with an accomplished artist to advance your hand-building or throwing skills. Direct your learning towards a particular skill or project or do an open exploration with a skilled and creative mentor. Private lessons are at Wheelhouse Studios and are one hour in length, schedule as many hours as you wish. #4009.301 Schedule with Teaching Artist $30/hour

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FOOD

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Acting Techniques: For Your Life & the Stage

Valentine’s Cake Pops & Cookies

Quick & Easy Indian Vegetarian Cooking

Whether you are an aspiring actor wanting to nail that audition, a business professional making presentations in the office or just interested in taking the mystery out of acting, this course is for you!

Get ready for Valentine’s Day by learning to make special cake pops and decorating techniques for cookies!

Learn techniques for finishing pops and decorating various shapes of cookies in a variety of patterns.

#5100.301 Feb 14-March 14, TUE, 5:30-8pm

#6500.301 Feb 7, TUE, 6-8pm

Are you intrigued by Indian cuisine? Do you want to eat healthy and tasty food on a budget? Do you like home-made vegetarian meals that are quick and easy to make? Indian cooking does not need to be difficult, time-consuming or an expensive affair.

#5100.302 April 4-May 2, TUE, 5:30-8pm

$29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-Member)

$49.50 (Student/U.Memb) $59.50 (Non-member)

Guitar/Ukulele Private Lessons Interested in learning or improving your playing? Whether its guitar or ukulele, finger style, rock, blues, or jazz, whether you consider yourself a beginner or an experienced player. Six 45-minute private lessons. #5510.301 Feb 7-March 14, TUE, 6-9pm $109.50 (Students/U.Memb) $119.50 (Non-Member)

Harmonica Private Lessons

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Knife Skills Workshop Learn and practice the techniques that help take the chore out of cooking, plus impress your friends! Techniques include: deboning a chicken; dicing onions, carrots, peppers, celery, and other vegetables; pasting garlic; and cutting a selection of fruits. Knife selection, sharpening, and care also covered. #6010.301 Feb 22, WED, 6:30-9pm #6010.302 Mar 29, WED, 6:30-9pm $39.50 (Students/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

The harmonica is a popular, easy-to-learn, and expressive musical instrument. Single notes, melodies, blues, bent notes and improvisation are covered in these five one-on-one 30-minute private lessons. #5520.301 Feb 9-March 9, THR, 3-8pm #5520.302 March 30-April 27, THR, 3-8pm $69.50(Student/U.Memb) $79.50(Non-Member)

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#6310.301 April 5, SUN, 5:00-7:30pm $29.50 (Students/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-Member)

Indian-Style Biryani Learn to make Indian-style Chicken Biryani, Shrimp Biryani, Shrimp Curry, Kachumbari (seasoned salad) and Mango Lassi. We will wrap-up the class with a shared dining experience. #6323.301 March 12, SUN, 5:00-7:30pm $29.50 (Students/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-Member)

M OV E M E N T

Intro to Pole Dancing

NEW Introduction to Kenjutsu Swordsmanship of Japan

Meditation, Mindfulness & Movement

#7210.301 Feb 19, SUN, 5:30-7pm

We explore the historical sword training and fine arts of feudal era Japan.

Sessions include a study of zazen (seated meditation) and sho (brushed calligraphy) and kenjutsu – the art of using a Japanese sword.

Learn practices centered around mindfulness based meditation, including: breathing exercises, muscle relaxation, awareness through movement based meditation, and self-healing through the energy centers of the body.

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-Member)

#7740.301 Feb 7-Mar 7, TUE, 6-7pm

#7570.301 April 4-25, TUE, 7:30-8:30pm

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

Build confidence, flexibility and strength through this unique and fun fitness activity.

In this introductory class, you will learn safe technique, basic pole moves and some spins using a portable pole.

Beginning Belly Dance Discover for yourself this ancient, beautiful and sensuous dance. You will develop body isolations, flexibility, posture, basic walking patterns, dance movements and start your own routine. No class 3/23. #7200.301 Feb 23-April 6, THR, 6:30-8pm $69.50 (Student/U.Memb) $79.50 (Non-Member)

BALLROOM DANCE WORKSHOPS See Page 8

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DA N C I N G

Ballroom Basics Workshop

Your Wedding Dance Workshop

A relaxed, flexible, fun introduction to partnership dancing. An easy presentation of basic steps, music and style of the most popular social dances: Foxtrot, Waltz, Salsa, and Swing.

Learn an easy, stress-free routine if you are getting married or a member in the wedding party. This workshop can help you choose your music and dance style to fit the occasion.

#7010.301 Feb 19, SUN, 3-5pm

#7012.301 April 30, 3-5pm

$14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-Member)

$14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-Member)

Romantic Dances: Valentine’s Week NEW

Celebrate Valentine’s week by dancing with your sweetheart! With a focus on the sensual Rumba, the elegant Waltz and a bit of Tango. You will learn the basic steps and how to dance in unison with your partner. #7019.301 Feb 19, SUN, 5-7pm $14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-Member)

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Dancing to Adele

She burst on the music scene because her music was so accessible. Dancing to her beautiful music can be easy too! Learn the basic steps to couple dance to the music of this wonderful singer. #7020.301 April 30, SUN, 5-7pm $14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-Member)

Swing, Swing, Swing Workshop Salsa Workshop Learn the basic steps and turns of salsa dancing--a spicy, high energy Latin dance that will definitely keep you moving! #7013.301 Feb 19, SUN, 7-9pm $14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-Member)

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A fun, fast-paced workshop to help you try on the different styles and steps of East Coast Swing. Features several types of Swing - from triple step to jitterbug. We will dance to the big band rhythms of the 40s, R-b-B of the 60s and try on a little Rockabilly for fun! #7011.301 April 30, SUN, 7-9pm $14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-Member)

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Note to Ballroom Dancers Couples recommended, partners are not guaranteed for single registrants. NO refund of course fee if you are not able to find a partner in class. Please do not wear tennis shoes or sandals. A hard-soled shoe is best. NOTE: Course fees are per individual, not per couple.

PICTURE PERFECT

PHOTOGRAPHY

Great SmartPhone Photography You will explore shooting, on-phone editing and uploading so you can share and/or print those great photos. Includes an intro to the use of Snapseed, a powerful, free photo editing application. #2200.301 April 4, TUE, 6-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/U. Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Photo Essentials No matter what you take that photos with, cheap phone to expensive DSLR, there are essential elements that make for a good quality photo. We will explore those essentials to apply to all photo image making so that you can create better pictures. #2302.301 March 7, TUE, 6-9pm #2302.302 May 15, MON, 6-9pm $24.50 (Student/U. Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Beginning & Intermediate Digital Photography Your digital camera works fine as a “point and shoot” but you want to make even better pictures. Learn how in this class designed for the new or intermediate digital photographer. #2300.301 March 28-April 11, TUE, 6-9pm $49.50 (Student/U. Memb) $59.50 (Non-member)

DSLR Photography

Travel & Scenic Photography

A course to help you get the most out of your DSLR camera. We will go from shoot, to edit and print. Our focus will be on composition and editing so you can get the picture you want.

Get ready for vacation season and come home from your travels with great photos! We will review the fundamental approaches and how to avoid the most common errors. Travel tips and some advanced picture taking methods are explored also.

#2305.301 Feb 28-March 14, TUE, 6-8:30pm $49.50 (Student/U.Memb) $59.50 (Non-member)

The Complete Digital Photographer Digital photography from start to finished product. From camera settings to finished print, lens options to organizing your photos we will cover it all in this extended all-in-one course. #2301.301 April 10-May 8, MON 6-9pm $79.50 (Student/U. Memb) $89.50 (Non-member)

Great Photo Composition Explore the concepts and techniques for creating great photo compositions.

We will look a placement in the frame, grouping of elements, use of individual lines, circles, and shapes and how all these affect your perception and enjoyment of an image. #2320.301 April 18&25, TUE, 6-9pm $34.50 (Student/U. Memb) $44.50 (Non-member)

#2335.301 May 9, TUE, 6-9pm $24.50 (Student/U. Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Using Lightroom Adobe’s Lightroom is one of the most popular go to programs for digital photo manipulation and file organization, all in one program. Get an introduction to this powerful software and see how it can make you a better, more organized photographer. #2800.301 April 19-May 3, WED, 6-8:30pm $49.50 (Student/U. Memb) $59.50 (Non-member)

FREE Photography Field Session A weekend daylong field trip designed for practicing your photo skills and learning new photo techniques. From a review of photo basics to trying out new equipment, take advantage of this great learning opportunity. Open to anyone who has previously taken one of Gene’s photography courses. #8001.301 April 29, 1-4pm FREE – Pre-Registration Required

CYANOTYPE PRINTS See Page 15

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FA B R I C

NEW Winter Shibori & Ombre Effects

Play with dyes and create some beautiful effects on fabric. These patterns will brighten your winter and eliminate the notion that tie-dye is only for summer!

Also welcome to bring your own textile items for transformation! #4515.301 Feb 7&14, TUE, 6:30-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Simple Silk Scarf Dyeing Come create stunning yet easy to make silk scarves. You will learn new techniques to dye silk fabric. Each person will create 2 scarves. #4440.301 April 20, THR, 6-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

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Machine Sewing Basics

Designed for the complete beginner, and for those who want a refresher on sewing.

We will learn basic machine sewing and pattern reading while creating a personal basic project. #4525.301 Feb 11-25, SAT, 9am-Noon $59.50 (Students/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-Member) NEW

Quilting Basics

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Crocheted Headband

With colder weather what better time than to create some lovely knitted accessories to wear! Learn to crochet while making a cute and unique head band to keep your head warm while looking stylish at the same time! #4534.301 March 2&9, THR, 6:30-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

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Repurposed Knits

Turn old used knitted sweaters, scarfs and other items into a beautiful textile piece.

We will play with color and shapes to piece together our knits and create either a textile wall hanging or a decorative pillow. No previous sewing knowledge necessary. #4537.301 Feb 20&27, MON, 6:30-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

NEW Beginning Crochet: Openwork Scarf

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Finger Knitting

Learn to crochet! Discover how to read those crazy patterns. We will get you started with an easy and beautiful project - an openwork scarf perfect for the winter season. Course fee includes all supplies.

Knit without needles! Finger knitting is a form of knitting where a knitted cord is created using only hands and fingers. A great craft because of its simplicity and ease in learning.

#4535.301 Feb 5, SUN, 5-8pm

#4540.301 March 1, WED, 6:30-9pm

$24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

$9.50 (Student/U.Memb) $19.50 (Non-member)

NEW Beginning Crochet: Dishcloth/Washcloth

Knitting/Crochet Private Lessons

Learn to crochet! Discover how to read those crazy patterns. We will get you started with a quick, easy and highly useful project - a dish or wash cloth perfect for your use. Course fee includes all supplies.

Work one-on-one with a selling yarn artist to advance your basic knitting and/ or crocheting skills. Direct your learning towards a particular skill or project or do an open exploration with a skilled and creative mentor.

#4535.302 April 23, SUN, 5-8pm

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#4599.301 Schedule w/ Teaching Artist

$24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

$20/Hour

Discover how easy it is to get started quilting. Learn basic skills for machine quilting while making a three-rail table runner quilt with a border. #4500.301 April 1-15, SAT, 9am-Noon

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HANDMADE JEWELRY Mala Making & Meditation

Valentine Heart Candy Jewelry

Fimo Ripple Effect Beads & Pendants Want to learn fun, simple techniques for beautiful Fimo polymer clay jewelry?

Discover how to make colorful patterns in polymer clay using Mokume Gane, a ripple effect layering technique.

#4124.301 April 2, SUN, 6-8pm

Nothing says Valentine’s Day quite like those iconic candy hearts with little messages. Create conversational heart jewelry using polymer clays. Fashion these multi-colored hearts, add you messages, and design into earrings, bracelets or a larger heart pendant.

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

#4305.301 Feb 8, WED, 6:30-9:30pm

Make your own Mala, often referred to as prayer or meditation beads. Design and craft your custom Mala and then take part in a short meditation practice using your new beads. Course fee includes all supplies.

Custom Handmade Earrings Create unique and stylish earrings using basic wire jewelry construction techniques.

Make 3 pairs of earrings by combining beads with wire links and handmade findings. Learn jewelry making techniques you can do anywhere with minimal equipment. #4125.301 April 10, MON, 6:30-9:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Bead-Wrapped Statement Earrings

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$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Wire-Wrapped Cabochon Pendant Learn how to use wire-wrapping techniques to create a custom setting for a cabochon stone. Learn design and technique basics that will have you wirewrapping on your own. #4201.301 April 18, TUE, 6:30-9:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

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Create one-of-a-kind statement earrings using intermediate wire jewelry construction techniques. Learn to craft your own wire components and findings and embellish them with wire wrapping and beads. Earrings can be customized to suit your taste. #4127.301 Feb 13, MON, 6:30-9:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Intro to Lapidary Lapidary is the art of cutting, polishing or engraving stones. Designed for the beginner and a great complement to jewelry making. Learn safety and the basic skill techniques to saw, grind, sand, and polish many different types of rock into cabochons. No class 3/22. #4205.301 Feb 22-April 5, WED, 5:30-9:15pm

#4310.301 March 15, WED, 6:30-9:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Dichroic Glass Jewelry See Page 19

Fimo Kaleidoscope Beads & Pendants Want to learn a fun, simple technique for making beautiful polymer clay jewelry? Discover how to make colorful kaleidoscope patterns in Fimo polymer clay using Mokume Gane, a layering technique. #4315.301 March 29, WED, 6:30-9:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

METAL JEWELRY COURSES See Page 14

$109.50 (Student/U.Memb) $119.50 (Non-member)

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FREE! NEW Documenting & Preserving Culture & Heritage through Film & Story

Explore documenting and preserving culture and heritage through film and story with an accomplished film maker dedicated to preserving the “enchantment of everyday life.” Steven McCurdy has a strong interest in understanding how people discover and find meaning in their lives and believes that life has meaning regardless of circumstances.

He believes that a life worth living is a life worth preserving on film. Get a filmmaker’s perspective on the importance of documenting and preserving culture in today’s world.

1 Meeting. PRESENTER: Steve McCurdy has directed and filmed in over 20 countries on 5 continents. His work deals with people, places, cultures, and the human experience.

Steve McCurdy will present his film My Private Italy at the Union Theater Travel Adventure Series the evenings of April 10 and 11. #8011.301 April 12, WED, 6:30-8pm FREE – Preregistration Required

Free Art Friday Since the fall of 2004 the Union has offered free art projects on the first Friday of every month during the academic year. Join us this spring for these free events with multiple projects, food and more. All supplies and materials provided. See you at Wheelhouse Studios!

5:00 – 9:00pm, Wheelhouse Studios No preregistration required – Just Come!

FRI, Feb 3 Celebrate paper with handmade valentines, big paper flowers and more!

FRI, March 3 It’s Mixed-Media Month – combine mediums with multiple art projects.

FRI, April 7 Spring showers bring water-based art making!

FRI, May 5 Create a unique Mother’s Day Gift.

Photography Field Session See Page 9

Media of the Month We feature an art medium each month with a special free drop-in art project, DIY project and demos. This spring we are featuring: February = Paper March = Mixed Media Art April = Water Join our email list to get news and updates about Media of the Month events and come to Free Art Friday for free projects in that month’s media.

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MANY POSSIBILITIES, INCLUDING...

Paint Night

Mosaics

GROUPS EVENTS

CREATE A SPECIAL ARTS-BASED EVENT!

Picture Frame Decorating

Unique group gatherings, birthday parties, bachelorette parties, student org crafting, staff retreats, team-building events, or your creative idea.

Rent a studio and provide your own leader and materials or work with us to arrange everything including a creative Teaching Artist/Facilitator.

Cost Let us know your budget and we will work with you to create a great event! Low studio rental fees (waived for UW student groups) and per person fees make Wheelhouse Studios very affordable.

Scheduling Call us (262-3156) to confirm date and time. Events can also be scheduled off-site, in your space, check with us on possible options.

Add food and/or wine to your event We work with Union Catering to provide appetizers, wine and cheese, or a special cake for your event.

Melted Crayon Art

Ceramics/Pottery

Polymer Clay Jewelry or Small Sculpture

OR Your CustomDesigned Art/Craft Party Idea

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MADE OF METAL Metalsmithing: Jewelry Design Basics

Stone Setting in Jewelry

Etched Copper Pendants

Learn the fundamentals of metalsmithing and jewelry design. We will explore jewelry fabrication techniques including sawing, piercing, riveting and texturing.

Learn the art of bezel setting stones in jewelry while making a pair of earrings or a ring. Soldering, cutting, annealing, and making of findings demonstrated as you learn to make your own piece.

#4100.301 April 27-May 11, THR, 6:30-9:30pm

#4106.301 Feb 12-19, SUN, 6:30-9:30pm

Learn basic metal etching concepts and materials in this hands-on jewelry-making workshop! You will create an etched copper pendant while learning metal preparation, use of resist and etching baths.

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

#4106.302 May 18-25, THUR 6:30-9:30pm

Introduction to Ring Making Learn to make a simple silver band by exploring the basics of the art of metalsmithing. Includes techniques such as annealing, soldering and forming. #4105.301 Jan 31, TUE, 6:30-9:30pm #4105.302 Mar 30, THUR 6:30-9:30pm #4105.303 April 13, THUR 6:30-9:30pm $14.50 (Student/U.Memb) $24.50 (Non-member)

$24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member) NEW Irregular Stone Setting in Jewelry

#4110.301 Feb 2-16, THUR 5:30-8:30pm $59.50 (Student/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-member)

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Chain Maille Bracelets Try your hand at chain maille and learn to make a bracelet using the European 4-in-1 technique. Learn to make your own jump rings and clasps too!

#4107.301 May 24-31, WED, 6:30-9:30pm

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

$24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Stenciled Enamel Pendants

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Build a Spinning Ring

Create a “spinning ring� as you learn jewelry and metalsmithing techniques.

We will first construct an inner silver band using metal jewelry techniques of sawing, filing and soldering. Then we will learn finishing and patination techniques as we create an outer band. #4111.301 Feb 23-March 9, THUR 5:30-8:30pm $59.50 (Student/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-member)

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#4120.302 May 23, TUE, 6:30-9:30pm

Learn the art of bezel setting irregular objects in jewelry while making a ring.

Soldering, cutting, annealing, and making of found objects such as unique stones, buttons, keys, or even cloth demonstrated as you learn to make your own piece of original, wearable, art.

Textured & Keumboo Jewelry Keumboo is a traditional Korean technique for adding high karat gold to silver jewelry. Learn metal texturing and diffusion bonding technique in this hands on class. Designed for beginners.

#4120.301 March 1, WED, 6:30-9:30pm

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#4150.301 April 24, MON, 6:30-9:30pm

Learn the ancient art of fusing glass on metal with this hands-on jewelry-making workshop! You will create a beautiful enamel pendant while learning basic enameling concepts. #4121.301 Feb 21, TUE, 6:30-9:30pm #4121.302 May 15, MON, 6:30-9:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

PRINTMAKING

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Cyanotype Prints

Screen Printing T-Shirts

Cyanotype printing is one of the oldest forms of light-sensitive printmaking. Create two cyanotype prints as you learn this lowcost, photographic printing process. Bring your own object of interest to print with or select from our offerings.

An introduction to making screen printed T-shirts. Learn how to use the silk screen printing method to print your own custom shirts with either hand-drawn graphics or another source. A simple and accessible process.

#3400.301 April 11, TUES, 7:00-9:00pm

#3312.301 Feb 5&12, SUN, 6-8:30pm

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

#3312.302 April 3&10, MON, 6-8:30pm

Beginning Etching: Drypoint An introduction to intaglio etching. Learn the process of dry point etching and create multiple successful image prints of your design. We will cover the process from beginning to end including how to compose your image, preparing the plexiglass plate, and making prints with safe inks. #3320.301 Feb 15, WED, 6:30-9pm $19.50 (Students/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

The Screen Printing Workshop An introduction to the screen printing as a printing method. Includes both stenciling and the photo emulsion techniques plus digital methods to assist screen printing.

Use the silk screen printing method to print your own custom hand-drawn graphics or another source.

$29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

Screen Printing Event Posters Using digital and screen printing methods, create promotional materials for your cause or event! Covers the basics of communication elements of gig posters including aesthetics, graphic hierarchy and logistical information. #3315.301 March 8&15, WED, 6-8:30pm $24.50 (Student/U. Memb) $34.50 (Non-member) NEW Glow in the Dark Screen Printing

Explore the potential of screen printing with your own design you can see in the dark and the light. Using digital and screen printing methods, create glow in the dark screen prints! Learn how to make screen prints via the photo emulsion process.

#3311.301 Feb 19-March 5, SUN, 6-8:30pm

#3317.301 May 16&23, TUE, 6-8:30pm

#3311.302 April 17-May 1, MON, 6-8:30pm

$24.50 (Student/U. Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

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MEMBERS ONLY The courses on these pages are open to Union Members only. UW-Madison students are Union Members. Membership is open to anyone. Join today and take advantage of these special offerings. See page 23 for membership information.

The Women in Frank Lloyd Wright’s Life NEW

Trying to understand the various women in Frank Lloyd Wright’s life but your eyes glaze over after number three? Intrigued

by Wright’s history? We will carefully explain the women who played important roles in Frank Lloyd Wright’s life. #9500.301 March 29, WED, 7-9pm $29.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

Southern Wisconsin’s Effigy Mounds This is your opportunity to explore the magnificence, beauty and history of the great Native American mound groups of southern Wisconsin. A fascinating look at effigy mounds history, ecology, and geology. Includes stops on campus, Aztalan, Devil’s Lake State Park and more. #9525.301 May 6, SAT, 9am-6pm $39.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

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Father Mazzuchelli Tour

Trace the life of Father Samuel Mazzuchelli, builder of numerous Catholic churches in southwestern Wisconsin as well as Iowa and Illinois in the 1840’s (before we were a state!). Includes his first church in Mineral Point and his most unique, recently restored church, St. Augustine’s in New Diggings, his burial site and several other churches. #9526.301 April 15, SAT, 9am-6pm $39.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only) NEW

Hidden Places Photo Tour

Spend a spring day on the road less traveled in south central Wisconsin, places not often thought of and less often visited.

Includes a number of historic places that are not open to the public. Possible stops include the Frenchtown Cemetery, the Steward Tunnel, the Monticello Cheese Cellars, the sugar house at Abram’s Woods and more. #9527.301 April 29, SAT, 9am-6pm $39.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only) NEW

Habitat Hop – Birdwatching NEW

A birdwatching field trip with a master birder. We will refine skills on how to better identify birds, including by song and call. Let the author of All This & Robins Too: A Guide to the 50 or So Best Places to Find Birds in Wisconsin be your tour guide of one of the Madison area’s very best birding spots - Nine Springs Natural Area. #9451.301 April 22, SAT, 1-4pm $24.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

Retirement & Investment Know How for Women A chance to learn important specifics that money-savvy women know. You will learn how changes in businesses have left many without a clear course of action. Designed specifically for adult women of all ages to evaluate their financial status. Fee includes an individual post-class 30-minute meeting. #9205.301 March 7, TUE, 6-8:30pm $24.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

Birding by Ear

Celebrate Earth Day in a unique way!

Imagine being able to name the birds you are hearing as you walk the woods or sidewalk. Learn to identify birds by their songs and calls. #9450.301 April 22, SAT, 9am-Noon $24.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

When to Retire & Social Security Made Easy This seminar has evolved from the culmination of so many questions preretirees, and post-retirees want to know.

Covers where to find the latest tools to uncover some answers and offer many resources that will actually help lead you to the right spot for answers. Includes a post class individual 30-minute meeting. #9210.301 April 24, MON, 6-8:30pm $24.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

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Wills & Estate Planning for Everyone

NEW Become an iPad/ iPhone Master

Creating an estate plan is a critical piece of life’s puzzle. Learn the basics of wills and estate planning, including trusts and powers of attorney, and why estate planning is important for everyone regardless of age, income, or other factors. Includes private session with presenter.

If you have a new or even an old iPhone or iPad but you never figured out how to use it, now is the time to learn the easy way to do your emails, read the news, find your driving destination and educate yourself on any topic. We will teach you in a way that make you realize you aren’t as dumb as you think you are.

#9220.301 April 2, SUN, 5:30-7:30pm

#9270.301 March 28, TUE, 7-9pm

$34.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

$29.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

Be a Better eBay Buyer & Seller

Overcome a Fear of Public Speaking

You have visited the site, maybe even bought and/or sold a few things. Now you’re ready to take the next step at internet auctions. Learn how to sell the stuff you no longer want, your options as a seller, and how to make more money in the process!

NEW

If you would rather pay taxes or die than speak in public, this class is for you. Let our experience public speaker teach you the tricks she has learned that will help you overcome your fears. In fact, she will show you how to enjoy the process.

THE WEDNESDAY WINES SERIES Join us in the Prairie Fire Winebar at Union South as we sample and learn the stories of a variety of wines. We will tour the wine landscape, sample a variety of wines and include a sampling of complementary light appetizers.

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Fireplace Reds

Big, bold and perfect for winter sipping by the fireplace. A selection of wines ideal for sharing with friends over a warm winter conversation. #9000.301 Feb 15, WED, 6:30-8:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb Only) NEW Southern Hemisphere: Australia, New Zealand, South Africa & South America

Explore a selection of wines from south of the equator. The best and most affordable wines from some great wine producing regions in the southern hemisphere.

#9250.301 May 16, TUE, 6-9pm

#9305.301 March 27, MON, 7-9pm

#9000.302 March 15, WED, 6:30-8:30pm

$24.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

$29.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb Only)

Houseplants 101 & 102, Inside & Out

Red, White & Green

NEW

Indulge yourself in the original green for your house – plants! Covers almost every aspect of growing healthy plants: buying, propagating, pests, soil, water, pots, light, and giving your houseplants a vacation outdoors during the summer months. Fee includes plants for you take home. #9400.301 May 20, SAT, 1-4pm

Celebrate Earth Day with the best organic wines. We will taste both red and whites in wines produced in earth loving ways.

Taste the difference organic growing can make and feel good about the wine you drink. #9000.303 April 19, WED, 6:30-8:30pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb Only)

$29.50 (UW Student/U. Memb Only)

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MOSAICS

Garden Stones Are you looking for an inexpensive way to bring color to your garden while adding a deterrent for weeds? Join us to learn how to create a unique garden stone. Use glass, stone and re-purposed objects as you make a small garden stepping stone. #4710.301 April 26, WED, 6-8pm #4710.302 May 10, WED, 6-8pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

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Garden Stepping Stones

Create beautiful garden stepping stones.

Imagine your garden with stepping stones you created yourself! Learn the basic techniques for creating custom, decorative stepping stones that incorporate a mosaic design. Course fee includes all the supplies. #4810.301 May 1, MON, 6-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

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MONDAY MOSAICS

Mosaic artistry has a long history and is a fun way to express yourself. Learn the basics of design and work with a variety of materials to create a variety of great mosaic projects. Use glass, pebbles, ceramic tiles and more as you learn mosaic basics. Fee includes all supplies.

Work with mirrored tiles while creating a plate or bowl.

Coasters & Trivets

Mosaic Flowers

Create a set of two coasters or a trivet.

Learn mosaic design on larger surfaces, focusing on flower shapes.

#4800.301 Feb 20, MON, 6-9pm

#4803.301 March 27, MON, 6-9pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

#4804.301 April 3, MON, 6-9pm

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Luminaries & Candle Holders Create a set of two luminaries or a candle holder with vibrant colors.

Large Plates

#4801.301 Feb 27, MON, 6-9pm

Create a large plate to celebrate a birthday, wedding or anniversary by creating a large mosaic plate with a symbol or zodiac sign.

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

#4805.301 April 17, MON, 6-9pm

Picture Frames

$19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Work with a variety of materials to create a totally unique picture frame. Choose from a variety of frame styles. #4802.301 March 13, MON, 6-9pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

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Mirrored Plate or Bowl

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Fused Glass Coasters with Decals NEW

GLASS Intro to Stained Glass Learn basic stained glass design and construction (copper foil method) as you create an 8� by 10� stained glass window.

We will cover design basics, glass cutting methods and construction processes as you create your own design or fashion one we provide.

Create a set of four glass coasters of your own design as you learn basic glass fusing techniques and firing skills. This class will focus on the glass decal technique as we print a permanent picture of your choice onto your glass coasters. #4610.301 April 12, WED, 7-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

#4625.301 Mar 14-April 11, TUE 7-9pm $59.50 (Student/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-member)

Fused Glass Coasters Create a set of four glass coasters of your own design as you learn basic glass fusing techniques and firing skills. #4605.301 April 2, SUN 7-9pm #4605.302 May 2, TUE 7-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

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Dichroic Glass Jewelry

Explore the vibrant colors of dichroic glass while making jewelry - two pendants or pairs of earrings. We will learn glass fusing techniques, working specifically with brightly colored dichroic glass. #4611.301 Feb 1, WED, 6:30-8:30pm $39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

Fused Glass Night Lights

Fused/Slumped Glass Bowls Create a multicolored small glass bowl of your design as you learn glass fusing techniques and simple slumping to form your own bowl. We will cover fusing basics and the slumping process. #4615.301 Feb 5, SUN, 7-9pm #4615.302 April 6, THR 7-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Fused Glass Picture Frames Create a fused glass picture frame of your own design as you learn basic glass fusing techniques and firing skills. #4653.301 Mar 16, THR 7-9pm $24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

Create a colorful fused glass night light of your own design as you learn basic glass fusing techniques and firing skills. #4612.301 May 17, WED, 7-9pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

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ARTISTRY Build a Terrarium

Fun with Alcohol Inks

Create a terrarium perfect for your room, apartment or home. We will cover the basics in building and caring for these selfcontained mini greenhouses. You will leave with your finished glass terrarium and the know how to create more.

Alcohol inks are permanent, fast drying, transparent, acid free dye inks which can be applied to any nonporous surfaces.

Decorate light switch and outlet covers, tiles, glass jars and more. Course fee includes supplies including a choice of possible items to decorate.

#4600.301 Feb 22, WED 7-8pm #4600.302 April 25, TUE, 7-8pm $19.50 (Student/U.Memb) $29.50 (Non-member)

Beginning Oil Painting – Classic Still Life Explore the colors and smooth texture that oil paints have to offer. Take this three session workshop and practice the basics of wet into wet oil painting while creating a classic still life painting. #1130.301 April 18-May 2, TUE, 6:00-8:30pm $49.50 (Student/U.Memb) $59.50 (Non-member)

Build a Cigar Box Pochade NEW

These ultra-portable easel-and-palette kits offer a clever way to easily paint landscapes en plein air, or “open air”.

We’ll make ours out of cigar boxes, and all the parts will be ready-cut for you, so you can easily assemble yours in one session #1750.301 May 10 , WED, 6-8:00pm

#1134.301 April 5, WED, 6:30-8:30pm

Learn how to make expressionist portraits in exciting florescent colors! A new and bright take on portraiture, includes glow in the dark option! The canvas, the paints, use of brushes provided. #1145.301 April 23, SUN, 6-7:30pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

Upcycled Wood Pallet Paintings

The Art of Calligraphy

Transform a recycled wooden pallet into a trendy decoration. Let our accomplished artist help you get the design or quote YOU want on a wood pallet using acrylic paints.

Welcome spring and learn the art of calligraphy. Learn the basic techniques and patterns that form the building blocks of manuscript writing that can be used for wedding invitations, handmade cards and more.

#1135.301 Jan 31, TUE, 6:30-8:30pm

#3010.301 Feb 21-March 7, TUE, 5:30-7:30pm

$24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

$29.50 (Student/U. Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

Expressionist Portraits

The Basics of Drawing

Introduction to impasto painting style and techniques through which to convey the painted human form with emotion.

Includes brief history of expressionist painting and examples ranging from early modernism to the present.

Creating images begins with the capacity to observe what is right in front of you. Get inspired, take in pointers from a seasoned artist and learn from other students like yourself. Get your hand warmed up for a lifestyle of visual exploration.

#1140.301 March 13, MON, 6-7:30pm

#1000.301 March 27-April 24 , MON, 6-9pm

$24.50 (Student/U.Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

$59.50 (Students/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-member)

$24.50 (Student/U. Memb) $34.50 (Non-member)

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Day Glo/Glow in the Dark Portraits

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Exploring Watercolor Pencils through Nature

POWER CIRCLE SERIES

Experience the amazing range from intense opaque to light wash as you take inspiration directly from any variety of natural objects. Fee includes all supplies (Approx. $20 value).

Throughout history, circles have held symbols, mysteries and messages.

Explore the concepts of healing, positive thinking and embracing your life’s journey.

#1020.301 May 8-22 , MON, 6-9pm $59.50 (Student/U.Memb) $69.50 (Non-member)

The Zen of Drawing Create line variations, spatial depth, volume, composition, texture, light and shadow while using a range of subjects like flowers, fruit and nostalgic objects.

It is shocking and surprising to discover how much your mind gets in the way. #1030.301 Feb 20-March 6, MON, 6-9pm

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Healing Circles Use color and line to create a power circle that embodies healing energy.

Keep this colorful silk painting for yourself or share with someone who needs encouragement through an illness. #1201.301 Mar 30, THR, 6:30-8:30pm $44.50 (Student/U.Memb) $54.50 (Non-member)

ANT Catchers Are ‘Automatic Negative Thoughts’ popping into your mind to distract you from your goals? In this silk painting workshop you will learn how to melt those thoughts into a background of vibrant colors. #1202.301 April 6, THR, 6:30-8:30pm $39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

Journey Tree In this silk painting workshop you’ll create a Journey Tree artwork that incorporates colors from your past, present and future. #1203.301 April 13, THR, 6:30-8:30pm $39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

$39.50 (Student/U.Memb) $49.50 (Non-member)

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1-NIGHT MASTERPIECE SERIES Picasso Portraits

Explore Cubism and Picasso’s portrait stylings as you as your unique twist. It can be a self-portrait or a gift for a friend.

Play with Impressionism as you create your version of Monet’s spring - be it water lilies or your own spring theme.

#1120.302 Feb 23, THR, 6:30-9pm

#1120.304 April 5, WED, 6:30-9pm

Cezanne’s Apples

$29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

$29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

Recreate Cezanne’s classic apple studies with your unique twist. to creating your own classic still life painting. #1120.301 Feb 6, MON, 6:30-8:30pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

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Haring Pop Art

Examine the pop art of graffiti and visual artist Keith Haring as you create your own unique painting, whether fun and whimsical or advocating for your cause. #1120.303 March 6, MON, 6:30-8:30pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

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Monet’s Spring

Real paints, real canvas! Create your painted masterpiece in one night. No previous painting experience required.

Let our accomplished artists lead you through the steps. Make it a paint night party – register with friends!

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Paint a Sailboat Scene

Let our accomplished artist lead you through the steps to creating a painting of terrace inspired sailboats. #1120.305 Apr 12, WED, 6:30-8:30pm $29.50 (Student/U.Memb) $39.50 (Non-member)

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If you cancel your participation in a course and request a refund, a $5.00 fee will be deducted from your refund to cover administrative costs.

To receive a refund, please provide notice to our office at least three (3) business days before the first class meeting.

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

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