Ceramic Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, September 14 from 1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1 & 2
Decorate your house or table with a unique handmade ceramic pumpkin! Students will have time to make more than one.
All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.
All supplies included.
Mixed Media: Fusion Faces
Date: Saturday, September 20, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $125/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Fusion Faces is a fun and creative workshop where you get to combine imagination and art in the best way possible. Using oil pastels, dry pastels, and colored pencils, you’ll design a bold portrait that blends human and animal features—or any two beings you feel drawn to. You’ll learn how to sketch faces with the right proportions, add expression and personality, and use blending techniques to create smooth textures and eye-catching colors. Whether your inspiration comes from fantasy, identity, or pure creativity, you’ll walk away with a one-of-a-kind artwork that’s vibrant, expressive, and totally you.
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, September 20
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, September 21
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, September 27
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, September 28
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Beaded Birds in Flight: Intro to 3D Beadwork
Dates: Fridays, October 3 - 17 from 10:00 am–1:00 pm
Fee: $175 / discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner
Sessions: 3
Instructor: Kyliah Elliot
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
In this introductory beading class, you'll learn how to create vibrant and detailed beaded birds using needle and thread techniques. We'll cover the fundamentals of bead weaving, how to shape the body, wings, and tail, and how to securely attach keyrings or other hanging elements. Students will be guided step-by-step through the process of making their own bird ornament, drawing inspiration from hummingbirds and tropical birds. You'll leave with a finished bird keychain and the skills to make more at home.
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, October 4
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Fall Sunflowers in Watercolor
Date: Saturday, October 4, from 11 am - 2 pm
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 16+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Jenna Brechbiel
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Join local artist Jenna Brechbiel for a hands-on, step-by-step painting experience! Students will be led through a watercolor painting of sunflowers by the instructor. Students will be supplied with professional-level materials to create a fall-themed painting of your dreams.
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, October 5
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Square One: Learn to Crochet
Date: Tuesday, October 7, from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 16+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Dimitri Tasakos
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Get hooked on crochet as you learn to make your very own granny square — perfect for turning into a bag, balaclava, scarf, glove, and more! Whether you're a complete beginner or returning for another round, this class has something for everyone. First-time crocheters will be guided through the basics of holding a hook, making foundational stitches, and reading simple patterns while creating a classic granny square. More experienced students or repeat participants can dive into one of 50 unique Flower Granny Square patterns to explore advanced stitches and techniques with support from the instructor.
What You’ll Learn:
How to crochet a traditional granny square using basic stitches
How to read beginner crochet patterns
(Optional) More advanced stitches and techniques through flower granny square patterns
Tips for turning your square into a finished accessory
All supplies included.
Intro to Procreate Digital Drawing
Date: Wednesdays, October 8, 15 & 22 from 6:00 pm -8:00 pm
Fee: $175/ discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All Levels
Sessions: 3
Instructor: Rosemary Jones
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1 & 2
This class will cover the basic concepts of the digital drawing app Procreate. We will draw from references of various plants provided by Petrikor, using layers, masking, and blending modes.
Required Supply list:
iPad
Apple Pencil
Digital drawing app Procreate
Optional Supplies:
Watercolor Brushes from Max Ulichney: CLICK HERE
Lisa Bardot’s Midcentury Illustrator’s Kit: CLICK HERE
Intro to Glass Mosaics
Dates: Fridays, October 10 - October 31 from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Welcome to the vibrant world of mosaics! In this hands-on introductory workshop, you'll learn the essential techniques needed to create beautiful mosaic art.
Students will be introduced to the basics of cutting and nipping glass, working with various adhesives and substrates, choosing and placing tesserae, and applying different grouting methods. You'll also explore three distinct mosaic techniques: glass on wood, glass on glass, and the indirect method.
Projects include a glass-on-wood mosaic, a glass sun catcher, and an indirect cast mosaic.
All materials are provided, but you're welcome to bring personal items or special pieces to incorporate into your designs.
"Viva la Vida" Heart Necklace Art Workshop
Date: Saturday and Sunday, October 11 & 12, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $125/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Channel your inner Frida Kahlo and create a one-of-a-kind necklace inspired by her iconic hearts—symbols of passion, strength, and artistic spirit. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn basic modeling techniques using cold porcelain (aka pasta fría), explore the rich symbolism found in Mexican folk art, and mix textures like natural stones and metallic accents to craft a bold, meaningful pendant. You’ll design your own heart-shaped charm and turn it into a wearable piece of art that’s full of personality, style, and story. Whether you're into jewelry, Frida, or just want to try something new, this class is all about creativity and self-expression.
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, October 11
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Intermediate Glass Mosaics
Dates: Saturdays, October 11 - November 1 from 6 pm -8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Capture this season with the sparkle of mosaics. This workshop is designed specifically for students who have had some experience with the playful use of color and light in mosaics. The 4-week course will include all materials and tools needed to create an 8x10 glass mosaic on wood.
Students can either bring an 8x10 photocopy image to transform into a mosaic or develop their concept in class.
All supplies provided.
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, October 12
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Ceramic Skeleton Bowls
Date: Sunday, October 12 from 1 pm - 4 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1 & 2
Students will learn basic clay techniques to build a spooky, spectacular skeleton bowl. You can save all the sweet treats in this candy bowl with your unique creation! The instructor will patina the pieces after bisque firing.
All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.
All supplies included.
Kids' Painting
Date: Sundays, October 12 - November 9 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $190 / member discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this class has something for everyone!
We will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of subjects: landscapes, animals, plants, national parks, birds, sailboats, still lifes. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc! Expand your creative horizons in this fun and informative class!
All supplies provided.
ARTS 4 CHANGE!
Date: Saturday, October 18, from 11:00 am-2:30 pm
Fee: $185/ discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Jackie Cort
Location: Schack Art Center Studio 1 & 2
Join us in a supportive and inclusive community-focused art experience—“IN Community, FOR Community.” In this class, you’ll create large, expressive paintings on sturdy paper that can be used as artwork, signage, postcards, or however you choose.
We’ll also collaborate on a positive banner project designed to spark local conversation and connection. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to paint unique patches on canvas pieces, offering plenty of space for your own individual expression.
All skill levels are welcome in this safe and encouraging environment. Bring a water bottle, wear old clothes, and I’ll provide snacks. Let’s make art together that’s meaningful and fun!
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, October 25
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Introduction to Watercolor
Date: Saturday, October 25, from 11 am - 2 pm
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 16+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Jenna Brechbiel
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Want to discover the joy of watercolor? Local artist Jenna Brechbiel invites you to join in for this 3-hour workshop covering all of the important fundamentals of watercolor. We will cover all of the basics on water control, materials, color mixing, layering, and more in this hands-on workshop. Students will walk away with notes, small watercolor studies, and a completed watercolor landscape.
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, October 26
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, November 1
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, November 2
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Ceramic Masks
Dates: Sunday, November 2 from 1-4 pm
Fee: $85/ discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1 & 2
Make a face mask of yourself or be creative! The clay will be fired for outdoor or indoor use.
All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.
All supplies included. Dress for mess!
Drawing the Pacific Northwest Landscape
Date: Saturday, November 8, from 9 am - 4 pm
Fee: $155 / discount with member code
Ages: 16+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Kristin Frost
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Do both art and the outdoors inspire you? If the beauty of nature fuels your creativity, this workshop with local artist Kristin Frost is the perfect fit. Together, we’ll explore drawing a Pacific Northwest landscape, focusing on elements like trees, water, and sky. Through live demonstrations of pencil techniques, composition tips, and thoughtful discussions about process, you’ll build a solid foundation in drawing while also exploring your individual style. Learn how value, texture, and scale can work together to create expressive landscapes that capture the essence of the natural world.
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, November 8
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, November 9
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Intro to Glass Mosaics
Dates: Fridays, November 14 - December 5 from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Welcome to the vibrant world of mosaics! In this hands-on introductory workshop, you'll learn the essential techniques needed to create beautiful mosaic art.
Students will be introduced to the basics of cutting and nipping glass, working with various adhesives and substrates, choosing and placing tesserae, and applying different grouting methods. You'll also explore three distinct mosaic techniques: glass on wood, glass on glass, and the indirect method.
Projects include a glass-on-wood mosaic, a glass sun catcher, and an indirect cast mosaic.
All materials are provided, but you're welcome to bring personal items or special pieces to incorporate into your designs.
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, November 15
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Intermediate Glass Mosaics
Dates: Saturdays, November 15 - December 6 from 6 pm -8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Capture this season with the sparkle of mosaics. This workshop is designed specifically for students who have had some experience with the playful use of color and light in mosaics. The 4-week course will include all materials and tools needed to create an 8x10 glass mosaic on wood.
Students can either bring an 8x10 photocopy image to transform into a mosaic or develop their concept in class.
All supplies provided.
Faces & Nature – Mixed Media Bookmark Workshop
Date: Sunday, November 16 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $90/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Let your imagination bloom in this creative, hands-on workshop where art meets nature! You’ll design a one-of-a-kind bookmark that blends human or animal faces with leaves, flowers, branches, and other natural elements. Using mixed media techniques like watercolor washes, colored pencils, and charcoal shading, you’ll learn how to sketch expressive features and bring them to life with color, texture, and contrast. You’ll explore how to tell a visual story by mixing nature with personality—and walk away with a beautiful, handmade bookmark that’s perfect for keeping or gifting. Whether you're into art, nature, or just love a good creative project, this workshop is a fun way to make something totally unique.
All supplies provided.
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, November 16
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Kids' Drawing
Dates: Sundays, November 16 - December 14 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $190 / discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: All
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Drawing is both fun and easy to learn! In this engaging class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life. You'll have the opportunity to work with different drawing media while learning key techniques such as contrast, highlights and shadows, composition, and more. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it simple to follow along and create beautiful, finished artwork with confidence!
All supplies provided.
Hope & Dreams Nicho – Recycled Art Workshop
Date: Saturday and Sunday, November 22 & 23, 2025 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $125/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Turn everyday materials into something meaningful in this hands-on workshop where you’ll create a symbolic nicho—a small shadow box inspired by Mexican folk art and personal storytelling. Using recycled cardboard, papier mâché, and mixed media techniques, you’ll learn how to sculpt and build a layered, altar-like piece from scratch. You'll experiment with acrylic paint to add texture and fine details, and bring your artwork to life with shiny metal accents and touches of gold leaf. Most importantly, you’ll explore how to include personal symbols and stories, turning your nicho into a soulful and eye-catching expression of who you are. Whether bold, emotional, or full of sparkle, your finished piece will be a meaningful work of art that’s as unique as you are.
All supplies provided.
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Saturday, November 22
Fee: $115/discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make it Now: Pumpkins
Date: Sunday, November 23
Fee: $115 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own pumpkin in 20 minutes or less! Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your pumpkin will be ready for pickup on the following Tuesday.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make It Now: Ornaments
Date: Saturday, November 29
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own ornament in 20 minutes or less! You can choose a round ornament or an old-fashioned ornament. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your ornament will be ready for pickup on the Tuesday following.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add a product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Botanical Gel Printing: Christmas Trees
Date: Sunday, November 30 from 12 pm - 2:30 pm
Fee: $90/ member discount with member code
Ages: 13+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maren Oates
Location: Studio 1
In this workshop, students will use ferns, leaves, and branches (real and fake) to create a variety of botanical gel prints that mimic the look of Christmas trees.
Students will leave with festive prints that could be used on holiday cards, gift bags, wrapping, or tags. The instructor will also provide each student with 4 card blanks and envelopes to print on during class or to take home for future use.
Unlike many traditional printmaking techniques, gel printing has a minimal setup and does not require the use of a press, making it possible to do it from almost anywhere.
No prior gel printing experience is required.
All supplies provided.
Drawing and Painting Pets for the Holidays
Date: Wednesdays, December 3 - December 17, from 1:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Fee: $150/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 3
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Join us for this exciting Holiday Season Class, where you’ll learn how to draw and paint Pets in all sorts of winter-y and holiday settings, perfect for Greeting cards, etc!
All supplies included.
Drawing with Colored Pencil
Dates: Thursdays, December 4 - December 18, from 12:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Fee: $150 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 3
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Colored Pencils are some of the most versatile media ever! We will be doing a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, and still lifes. We will explore color, value, shadow, perspective, and materials in this fun and informative class for everyone. Many of the subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion, in which you will be able to follow along with the steps being done in front of the class.
All supplies provided.
Paint Your Own Christmas Ornament
Dates: Saturday, December 6, from 10 am to 1 pm
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Danielle Groff
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Celebrate the season with a creative twist by painting your own mountain-themed ornament on a natural wood slice. Using acrylic paint, students will learn how to create a miniature landscape that captures the peaceful beauty of the mountains. This cozy, hands-on class is perfect for all skill levels and offers a relaxed, festive atmosphere to explore basic painting techniques on a small scale. By the end of the class, each student will leave with a hand-painted mountain ornament—perfect for gifting, displaying, or adding a personal touch to your holiday décor.
All supplies included.
Holiday Screenprinting Workshop
Date: Saturday & Sunday, December 6 - 7 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $150/ member discount with member code
Ages: 13+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Miles Labitzke
Location: Studio 1
Come make your Holiday Cards at the Schack! Join us for a festive card-making workshop where you’ll design and print your own unique imagery for friends and family. In the process, you'll learn how to screen print and edition your work. This workshop offers inspiration, guidance, and seasonal cheer. All materials are provided with no prior experience necessary, just bring your creativity and holiday spirit!
Make It Now: Ornaments
Date: Saturday, December 6
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own ornament in 20 minutes or less! You can choose a round ornament or an old-fashioned ornament. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your ornament will be ready for pickup on the Tuesday following.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add a product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Make It Now: Ornaments
Date: Saturday, December 13
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own ornament in 20 minutes or less! You can choose a round ornament or an old-fashioned ornament. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your ornament will be ready for pickup on the Tuesday following.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add a product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Holiday Mosaics
Dates: Saturday, December 13 from 6 pm -8 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Create mosaic decorations for yourself or for a gift. Choose the shape and glass to create one-of-a-kind mosaics or holiday decorations.
All supplies provided.
Foraged Art: Holiday Cards
Date: Sunday, December 14 from 10 am - 12 pm
Fee: $85/ member discount with member code
Ages: 13+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Studio 1
Create beautiful cards using dried leaves and acrylic paint, capturing the essence of winter. A perfect holiday gift for someone special.
No experience is required.
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Ornaments
Date: Saturday, December 20
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own ornament in 20 minutes or less! You can choose a round ornament or an old-fashioned ornament. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
Reservations are required. Your ornament will be ready for pickup on the Tuesday following.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add a product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes
Holiday Mosaics
Dates: Saturday, December 20, from 6 pm -8 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Create mosaic decorations for yourself or for a gift. Choose the shape and glass to create one-of-a-kind mosaics or holiday decorations.
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Jellyfish Paperweight
Date: Saturday, December 27
Fee: $135/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Jellyfish Paperweight in 30 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your bowl will be ready for pickup 48 hours later.
Ages 8+
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Intro to Glass Mosaics
Dates: Fridays, January 9 - 30 from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Welcome to the vibrant world of mosaics! In this hands-on introductory workshop, you'll learn the essential techniques needed to create beautiful mosaic art.
Students will be introduced to the basics of cutting and nipping glass, working with various adhesives and substrates, choosing and placing tesserae, and applying different grouting methods. You'll also explore three distinct mosaic techniques: glass on wood, glass on glass, and the indirect method.
Projects include a glass-on-wood mosaic, a glass sun catcher, and an indirect cast mosaic.
All materials are provided, but you're welcome to bring personal items or special pieces to incorporate into your designs.
"Viva la Vida" Heart Necklace Art Workshop
Date: Saturday and Sunday, January 10 & 11, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Fee: $125/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Channel your inner Frida Kahlo and create a one-of-a-kind necklace inspired by her iconic hearts—symbols of passion, strength, and artistic spirit. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn basic modeling techniques using cold porcelain (aka pasta fría), explore the rich symbolism found in Mexican folk art, and mix textures like natural stones and metallic accents to craft a bold, meaningful pendant. You’ll design your own heart-shaped charm and turn it into a wearable piece of art that’s full of personality, style, and story. Whether you're into jewelry, Frida, or just want to try something new, this class is all about creativity and self-expression.
All supplies provided.
Clay Snakes
Dates: Sunday, January 11, from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Each snake's head and tail will be made and glazed in class. Students will pound bottlecaps with a nail and create the body on heavy wire. Your instructor will return the snake assembled. This snake might just be able to keep unwanted creatures or birds away from the fruit on your trees! (But no promises!)
Artworks will be returned after the teacher fires them at her home and returns to Schack (usually takes one full month.)
All supplies included.
Kids' Drawing
Dates: Sundays, January 11 - February 15 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $215 / discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: All
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Drawing is both fun and easy to learn! In this engaging class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life. You'll have the opportunity to work with different drawing media while learning key techniques such as contrast, highlights and shadows, composition, and more. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it simple to follow along and create beautiful, finished artwork with confidence!
All supplies provided.
Drawing
Date: Sundays, January 11 - February 15, from 4:30 pm - 6:45 pm
Fee: $240/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Discover how enjoyable and accessible drawing can be! In this class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects—including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life—using different drawing media. You'll develop essential skills such as working with contrast, highlights and shadows, and creating strong compositions. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it easy to follow along and build confidence as you complete beautiful, finished pieces.
All supplies included.
Cartooning for Kids
Dates: Wednesdays, January 14 - February 11, from 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Fee: $140/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Write! Draw! Ink! This workshop allows you to learn the process of cartooning and drawing caricatures. Students will follow along on a step-by-step basis to draw some favorite characters as well as create their own characters and write and draw their own stories.
All supplies will be provided.
Acrylic Painting
Date: Wednesdays, January 14 - February 11, from 6:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Fee: $205/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this class has something for everyone!
We will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of subjects: landscapes, animals, plants, national parks, birds, sailboats, still lifes. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc! Expand your creative horizons in this fun and informative class!
All supplies provided.
Watercolor Painting
Date: Thursdays, January 15 - February 12, from 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Fee: $210 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Enjoy the fascinating, vibrant world of watercolor in this exciting class! We will paint a variety of subjects- landscapes, animals, portraits, and still lives, and explore color, value, shadow, perspective, materials, and brush handling in this fun and informative class for everyone! The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to the paintings as they are being done in front of the class.
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Supersized Bubble Bowl
Date: Saturday, January 17
Fee: $135 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Bubble Bowl in 30 minutes or less. Guardians, friends, and family are welcome to stay and watch the fun!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your Bubble Bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
Explore Printmaking!
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, January 24 - 25 from 10 am - 1 pm
Fee: $150 / discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Miles Labitzke
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Learn all about printmaking! Create your own body of work while exploring a variety of printmaking techniques, both traditional and new. You’ll have the chance to try processes like collagraph (printing from textured surfaces), intaglio (etching into metal plates), monotype (one-of-a-kind prints), and relief (printing from carved surfaces). Come with an idea of what you’d like to create, and we’ll help guide you through the steps to make it happen!
Please bring something to take notes with, such as a sketchpad or notebook.
Make It Now: Mushroom
Date: Saturday, January 24
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own mushroom in 20 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your fungi will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Make It Now: Supersized Fluted Bowl
Date: Saturday, January 31
Fee: $135/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own Supersized Fluted Bowl in 30 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your bowl will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.
Ages 8+
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Intro to Glass Mosaics
Dates: Fridays, February 6 - 27 from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Welcome to the vibrant world of mosaics! In this hands-on introductory workshop, you'll learn the essential techniques needed to create beautiful mosaic art.
Students will be introduced to the basics of cutting and nipping glass, working with various adhesives and substrates, choosing and placing tesserae, and applying different grouting methods. You'll also explore three distinct mosaic techniques: glass on wood, glass on glass, and the indirect method.
Projects include a glass-on-wood mosaic, a glass sun catcher, and an indirect cast mosaic.
All materials are provided, but you're welcome to bring personal items or special pieces to incorporate into your designs.
Screen Printing Workshop
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, February 7 - 8, from 10 am to 1 pm
Fee: $150 / discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Miles Labitzke
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Come print with us! Join our two-day workshop and explore various screen printing techniques. You'll learn how to create multicolored prints on paper or fabric using stencils and screen burning. Bring your own image, and we’ll guide you through the process to bring it to life!
Please bring something to take notes with such as a sketchpad or notebook and ideas for imagery.
Make It Now: Flowers
Date: Saturday, February 7
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Intermediate Glass Mosaics
Dates: Saturdays, February 7 -28 from 6 pm -8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Capture this season with the sparkle of mosaics. This workshop is designed specifically for students who have had some experience with the playful use of color and light in mosaics. The 4-week course will include all materials and tools needed to create an 8x10 glass mosaic on wood.
Students can either bring an 8x10 photocopy image to transform into a mosaic or develop their concept in class.
All supplies provided.
Ceramic Garden Suns
Dates: Sunday, February 8, from 1 pm to 4 pm
Fee: $90/ discount with member code
Ages: 5+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Students will learn basic clay techniques to build a high-fired ceramic sun. Personalize your piece with multicolor clays! The instructor will patina the pieces after bisque firing.
All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.
All supplies included. Dress for mess!
Make It Now: Open Studio
Date: Saturday, February 14
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass piece in 20 minutes or less! Choose from a float, flower, ornament, drinking glass, mushroom, or heart.
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your piece will be ready for pickup 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add a product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Mexican Art: Frida Kahlo-Inspired Heart
Date: Saturday & Sunday, February 14 - 15, from 2 pm-4 pm
Fee: $125/ member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 2
Discover the vibrant world of Mexican art in this hands-on workshop, where you will create a colorful papier-mâché heart inspired by the iconic hearts often associated with Frida Kahlo’s artistic legacy. These beautifully adorned hearts, rooted in Mexican culture and now celebrated worldwide, symbolize love, resilience, and creativity.
All supplies provided.
Drawing & Painting Sci Fi and Fantasy Characters and Creatures
Dates: Wednesdays, February 18 - March 18, from 3:00 pm -4:30 pm
Fee: $150/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting and Drawing Studio
Explore the fascinating world of fantasy creatures in this exciting class! We will depict dragons, dinos, mecha, monsters, robots, elves, gnomes, trolls, shape-shifters, mutants, clones, giant insectoids, animal-creature hybrids, multi-creature hybrids, and all the amazing things they do: running, flying, swimming, battling foes, rescuing heroes, breathing fire, and more!.
We will explore creatures in a variety of media, starting with drawing and continuing in the media of your choice — colored pencil, watercolor, and markers.
All supplies will be provided.
Travel and Nature Sketching with Pencil, Pen and Watercolors
Date: Wednesdays, February 18 - March 18, from 6:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Fee: $210 / member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Living in the Beautiful Pacific Northwest, one can be inspired by our amazing environment on a daily basis! In this class, you'll learn all about how to draw and paint nature, scenery, and the environment with Pencil, Pen, and Watercolor, in this exciting new class!
All supplies provided.
Drawing People and Portraits
Date: Thursdays, February 19 - March 19, from 1 pm -3:15 pm
Fee: $200/ discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Have you ever wanted to draw people? Learn how to draw Portraits, Caricatures, and People in various interesting poses, going about their daily activities, in this exciting class!
All supplies included.
Kids' Painting
Date: Sundays, February 22 - March 29, from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $220/ member discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this class has something for everyone!
We will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of subjects: landscapes, animals, plants, national parks, birds, sailboats, still lifes. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc! Expand your creative horizons in this fun and informative class!
All supplies provided.
Acrylic Painting
Date: Sundays, February 22 - March 29, 4:30 pm to 6:45 pm
Fee: $245 member discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: Beginner/Intermediate
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this class has something for everyone!
We will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of subjects: landscapes, animals, plants, national parks, birds, sailboats, still lifes. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics has to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc! Expand your creative horizons in this fun and informative class!
All supplies provided.
Ceramic Garden Gnomes
Date: Sunday, March 29, 1-4 pm
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 3+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
The students will learn basic clay techniques to build high-fired garden gnomes. They can be any gender, shape, or size and personalized to look like someone you know. Multi-color clays will be used, and the instructor will "patina" the pieces after bisque-firing them.
All ages of students are welcome! Any student under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pieces will be ready in three weeks to display in your yard, coffee table, or bedroom!
All supplies provided.
Kids' Drawing
Dates: Sundays, September 7 - October 5 from 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Fee: $190 / discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: All
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Drawing is both fun and easy to learn! In this engaging class, we’ll explore a variety of subjects, including landscapes, animals, flowers, and still life. You'll have the opportunity to work with different drawing media while learning key techniques such as contrast, highlights and shadows, composition, and more. Each subject will be taught step by step, making it simple to follow along and create beautiful, finished artwork with confidence!
All supplies provided.
Make It Now: Floats
Date: Sunday, August 17
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own sea float in 20 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your float will be ready for pick up the Tuesday following.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Make It Now: Open Studio
Date: Saturday, August 16
Fee: $95/ discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass piece in 20 minutes or less! Choose from a float, flower, ornament, drinking glass, mushroom, or heart.
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your piece will be ready for pickup 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add a product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Fiber Arts (Ages 11 - 14)
Dates: Monday - Thursday, August 11 - 14 from 9 am - 1 pm
Fee: $275
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Isolde Beebe
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
This camp is designed for young artists who are excited to explore the world of textile art and soft sculpture. You’ll learn a variety of techniques like embroidery, tie-dye, weaving, and needle felting to create unique, dynamic artwork using fabric and other materials.
Throughout the camp, students will explore the basics of each technique, from designing patterns and textures to creating soft sculptures and colorful fabric pieces. You’ll experiment with these arts to create your own wearable pieces, sculptures, and textile-based projects that showcase your personal style.
All supplies are provided, but please bring lunch and join us for a week of hands-on creativity, learning, and fun with fiber arts!
Drawing Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, August 4 - 8 , 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects, such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lifes in this class. We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class!
The subjects will be taught step-by-step. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects!
All supplies will be provided.
Ceramic Garden Village House
Dates: Sunday, August 3 from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 3+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Students will learn basic clay techniques to build a village house for your fairy garden or a toad refuge. With your unique creation you can adorn your yard, table, or deck! Decorate with fairy lights for a lovely holiday centerpiece. The instructor will patina the pieces after bisque firing.
All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.
All supplies included.
Drawing People Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 28 -August 1, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Have you ever wanted to draw people? Learn how to draw Portraits, Caricatures, and People going about their daily activities in this exciting class !
All supplies will be provided.
Animation (Ages 11 - 14)
Dates: Monday - Thursday, July 28 - 31 from 9 am - 1 pm
Fee: $275
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Joann Kim
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Get ready to bring your drawings to life in our Drawing for Animation 4-day summer camp! This camp will teach you the basics of animation, including how to show movement, emotion, and timing through drawing. You’ll learn how to create characters and scenes that move and express feelings.
Students will also explore zoetropes and flip books, two classic animation techniques that demonstrate how still images can appear to move. Additionally, they’ll dive into storyboarding, the process of planning out a story through pictures and timing.
By the end of the camp, you’ll have a storyboard, a series of animated drawings, and hands-on experience with animation techniques that bring your artwork to life.
All supplies are provided, but please bring lunch and join us for a fun, hands-on week of drawing and animation!
Intro to Glass Mosaics
Dates: Fridays, July 25 - August 22 (SKIP AUGUST 15) from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Fee: $225 / discount with member code
Ages: 12+
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Flame and Kiln Studio
Welcome to the wonderful world of mosaics. In this introductory workshop, you will learn the techniques to create mosaics.
The students will learn how to cut and nip glass, different adhesives, substrates, tesserae, and grouting methods used in creating mosaics.
In this course, the student will learn 3 different techniques, glass on wood, glass on glass, and the indirect method of mosaics.
We will create mosaic coasters, a glass sun catcher mosaic, and an indirect cast mosaic.
*All supplies are included in this class, but students may bring special additions to their mosaics.
Drawing & Painting Sci Fi and Fantasy Creatures Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 21 - 25 from 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Painting and Drawing Studio
Explore the fascinating world of fantasy creatures in this exciting class! We will depict dragons, dinos, mecha, monsters, robots, elves, gnomes, trolls, shape-shifters, mutants, clones, giant insectoids, animal-creature hybrids, multi-creature hybrids, and all the amazing things they do: running, flying, swimming, battling foes, rescuing heroes, breathing fire, etc.
We will explore creatures in a variety of media, starting with drawing and continuing in the media of your choice — colored pencil, watercolor, and markers.
All supplies will be provided.
Wearable Art (Ages 11 - 14)
Dates: Monday - Thursday, July 21 - 24 from 9 am - 1 pm
Fee: $275
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Isolde Beebe
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Get ready to create art that you can wear in this exciting 4-day summer camp! This class is designed for students who love to explore creativity through fashion and self-expression. Over the course of the camp, students will learn to create unique 3D objects using found and unexpected materials to make one-of-a-kind wearable art.
Students will explore various artistic techniques and materials, including tie-dye, jewelry making, and mask creation. They’ll discover how to transform everyday objects into wearable art that reflects their individual style and creativity. By the end of the camp, each student will have a collection of fun, personal projects, such as tie-dye t-shirts, handmade jewelry, and custom-designed masks. These pieces will be wearable works of art that showcase their creativity and artistic skills.
All supplies provided, but please bring a lunch and dress for mess!
Drawing and Painting Pets Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 14 -18 , 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Have you ever wanted to Draw and Paint a portrait of your pet? Learn how to draw and paint pet portraits in a variety of interesting poses going about their daily activities in this exciting class!
All supplies will be provided.
Cartooning Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 14 - 18, 11:00 am -1:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Write! Draw! Ink! This workshop allows you to learn the process of cartooning and drawing caricatures. Students will follow along on a step-by-step basis to draw some favorite characters as well as create their own characters and write and draw their own stories.
All supplies will be provided.
Printmaking (Ages 11 - 14)
Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 14 - 17 from 9 am - 1 pm
Fee: $275
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Evelyn Sipher
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Students will discover the different elements of art, such as line, shape, texture, and color, while learning how to transfer their images onto various surfaces. They will experiment with different printmaking techniques, such as block printing and monoprinting, to produce their own artwork.
By the end of the camp, students will have created a series of prints showcasing their creativity and new skills. Each student will leave with their own set of prints to proudly display or share with others.
All supplies provided, but please bring a lunch and dress for mess!
Birds of Happiness
Date: Sunday, July 13 from 1 pm - 4 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 3+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor:Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
The students will learn basic clay techniques to build high-fired ceramic birds. Multi-color clays will be used, and the instructor will "patina" the pieces after bisque-firing them.
All ages are welcome! Students younger than 8 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Pieces will be ready in three weeks to display in your yard, coffee table, or bedroom!
All supplies provided.
Acrylic Painting Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 7 - 11, 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Acrylics are one of the most versatile media ever invented! Bright, luminous colors, ease of use, and infinite techniques make acrylic painting a boundless, creative choice. Whether you are intrigued by acrylic's potential or have worked in acrylic for years, this summer art camp has something for everyone!
Designed specifically for kids aged 10-16, we will cover the basics of composition, light & shadow, color harmony, and perspective. You will have the opportunity to paint a variety of summer-themed subjects: beaches, oceans, mountains, sunsets, flowers, and more. We will delve into some of the alternative techniques acrylics have to offer: washes, layering, dripping, sponging, spraying, textured mediums, collage, etc!
This summer art camp is the perfect opportunity for young artists to expand their creative horizons and learn new techniques.
All supplies will be provided.
Drawing Summer Series
Dates: Monday - Friday, July 7 -11 , 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 10-16 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 5
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center Drawing & Painting Studio
Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects, such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lifes in this class. We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights, shadow, and composition in this exciting class!
The subjects will be taught step-by-step. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects!
All supplies will be provided.
Bookmaking (Ages 11 - 14)
Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 7 - 10 from 9 am - 1 pm
Fee: $275
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Evelyn Sipher
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
In this exciting summer camp, students will explore the art of bookmaking and have the opportunity to create their very own 3D books! This hands-on experience blends various artistic techniques while introducing students to the process of constructing unique books and journals.
Each student will create personalized works of art, including journals and 3D books, using recycled materials and treasured objects. These handmade books will serve as beautiful, functional pieces of art—perfect for recording thoughts, memories, and creativity.
Join us for a week of creativity, self-expression, and hands-on fun as we explore the art of bookmaking!
All supplies provided, but please bring a lunch and dress for mess!
Make It Now: Flowers
Date: Thursday, June 26
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Join us during our Garden Soiree while you get a taste of glassblowing and work with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pickup 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Pebble Mosaic Stepping Stone
Date: Sunday, June 8, 5 pm -7 pm
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor:Shannon Danks
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 2
Throughout the workshop, participants will have the opportunity to unleash their creativity by arranging and adhering colorful pebbles onto a concrete stepping stone base, resulting in a unique and personalized garden accent. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this workshop offers a welcoming environment for all skill levels.
By the end of the session, students will leave with their own handmade pebble mosaic stepping stone, ready to add a touch of charm and whimsy to any garden landscape. Come join us and bring a piece of nature's beauty into your outdoor space!
All supplies provided. Students are welcome to bring any special items they would like to include in their mosaic.
Pine Needle Basketry
Date: Sunday, June 8 from 1:00-4:00 pm
Fee: $90 / discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: Beginning
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Marion Richards
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 2
Discover the enchanting world of Pine Needle Basketry in our beginner-friendly art class! In this hands-on workshop, you'll embark on a creative journey as you learn the art of crafting small pine needle baskets from scratch.
Students will learn how to…
start a small basket using a base
coil the basket
how to use the pine needles
Students will create a small pine needle basket.
*All materials provided
Scholarships through the City of Everett are available for all Sorticulture classes! Please fill out our application form here.
Make It Now: Flowers
Date: Saturday, June 7
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Scholarships through the City of Everett are available for all Sorticulture classes! Please fill out our form here to apply today!
Make It Now: Flowers
Date: Saturday, May 31
Fee: $95 / discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Get a taste of glassblowing while working with our skilled team of glassblowers to create your own blown glass flower in 20 minutes or less!
All supplies provided. Reservations are required. Your flower will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.
NOTE: Only one person per time slot. You must select a time, fill out the form, and add the product to your cart for each time slot you’d like to reserve.
All supplies provided. Please wear cotton clothing and closed-toed shoes.
Kids' Drawing
Dates: Sundays, April 13 - May 18 from 1 pm - 3 pm
Fee: $190 / discount with member code
Ages: 10-16
Levels: All
Sessions: 6
Instructor: Pete Barth
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting & Drawing Studio
Drawing is extremely easy and fun! We will be drawing a variety of subjects such as landscapes, animals, flowers, and still lives in this class. We will be working in several drawing media and will be covering contrast, highlights/shadow, composition, etc. in this exciting class! The subjects will be taught in a step-by-step fashion. You will be able to follow along with the steps to achieve beautiful finished projects!
All supplies provided.
Explore Printmaking!
Dates: Saturday & Sunday, April 12 - 13, 11 am - 2 pm
Fee: $150 / discount with member code
Ages: 15+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Miles Labitzke
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Come learn about printmaking! Create your own body of work while exploring a variety of printmaking techniques, both traditional and new. You’ll have the chance to try processes like collagraph (printing from textured surfaces), intaglio (etching into metal plates), monotype (one-of-a-kind prints), and relief (printing from carved surfaces). Come with an idea of what you’d like to create, and we’ll help guide you through the steps to make it happen!
Please bring something to take notes with such as a sketchpad or notebook.
Mexican Folk Art: Alebrijes
Date: Saturday & Sunday, April 12 - 13 from 10 am-12:30 pm
Fee: $125/ member discount with member code
Ages: 8+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: Maria Casey
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 2
Immerse yourself in the fantastical world of alebrijes at our workshop! Alebrijes are whimsical creatures from Mexican folk art, characterized by vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and mythical combinations of real and imaginary animals. In this hands-on workshop, we'll guide you through the process of crafting your own alebrijes using the paper mache technique and recycled cardboard. Learn to sculpt and shape these magical creatures, then bring them to life with acrylic paints, adding your personal flair to each creation. Discover the joy of transforming simple materials into intricate, colorful masterpieces that embody the spirit and creativity of Mexican art. Join us and unleash your imagination in this captivating alebrije art workshop!
All supplies provided.
Ceramic Garden Gnomes
Date: Sunday, April 6, 1-4 pm
Fee: $85 / discount with member code
Ages: 3+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor:Tina Carpenter
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
The students will learn basic clay techniques to build high-fired garden gnomes. They can be any gender, shape, or size and personalized to look like someone you know. Multi-color clays will be used, and the instructor will "patina" the pieces after bisque-firing them.
All ages of students are welcome! Any student under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult.
Pieces will be ready in three weeks to display in your yard, coffee table, or bedroom!
All supplies provided.