Design and create a wood sculpture, planning for the changes that occur as the wood ages and matures.

Make a hat a day, from caps to tams.

Discover the versatility and beauty of watercolor painting through demonstrated techniques and hands-on practice in producing a finished painting.

Learn techniques that will widen your field of creative expression by taking on daily photographic challenges.

Discover why Lightroom is the leading software in the photographic industry

Learn more advanced pottery skills and techniques while making a lattice cut bowl, nesting ware and woven pieces.

A daily exploration of singular master artworks intended to transport the viewer to a particular moment in time of monumental consequence. Students will engage in "active seeing" to explore the artwork's form and content.

Learn the characteristic shapes and styles of Art Nouveau and how it can be utilized in your own home decor, artwork and other projects.

Paint on fabric using hot wax and cold-water fabric dye using the batik painting process! NOTE: This 1-period class is offered in 2 different periods. Take one or both!

Paint on fabric using hot wax and cold-water fabric dye using the batik painting process! NOTE: This 1-period class is offered in 2 different periods. Take one or both!

Discover the amazing sculptable properties of wool by needle felting a sleepy baby animal.

Knit a simple dishcloth and gain the skills to knit other projects.

Learn the history and importance of braiding in different cultures, as well the basics of creating different types of braids.

Learn the the fundamentals and basic history of Chinese calligraphy.

Learn the techniques to create a wide variety of illustration types, from cartoonish to realistic.

Designs and create a stone pendant

Create beautiful and useful items from materials that would otherwise be thrown away.

Make a wooden chest from start to finish, including forging the hardware

Learn fundamentail drawing skills and concepts to accurately draw from observation.

Take a journey through the art of assemblage and build-up as sculptural processes.

This class offers students a hands-on approach to creating pieces with different functions built in a variety of ways: coil, pinch, and hand building.

Gallery Talks: Monday through Friday at 6:30 PM ET ~ Artist talks on various art forms. FREE VIRTUAL Weeks 1 & 2: Gallery Talks stream on the Common Ground on the Hill YouTube Channel IN-PERSON Week 3: Gallery Talks at Rice Gallery, Peterson Hall

Learn to make an outstanding hat or fascinator, or both.

Learn natural indigo dyeing methods

Learn to hand carve a wooden sign.