Benefits

Listen to your creative calling and realize that art is a form of self-care. Taking an art class can improve your life in many ways – sign up today and take advantage of just a few of the benefits of art:

  • Enables you to create something unique that reflects your interests and spirit
  • Creates opportunities to form new friendships
  • Enables you to express thoughts and emotions that can be hard to put into words
  • Helps you shift your focus away from pain and stress to activities that are soothing and enjoyable

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Class Offerings

Floral Design

Fall in Love
Fall in love with your front door! Learn new design ideas to dress up your front porch with a variety of bright colors and seasonal accessories. $20 supply fee due at class. Instructor: Flora Cardenas

The Great Pumpkin Bouquet
Clean out a pumpkin and create your own festive centerpiece with fall leaves and seasonal flowers!  $20 supply fee due at class. Instructor: Flora Cardenas

Give Thanks
Create the perfect fall centerpiece as a gift to your hostess or to be placed on your Thanksgiving table! Including ideas for place cards, table settings, and special gifts for your guests. $20 supply fee due at class. Instructor: Flora Cardenas

Christmas in Colorado
Get ready for the holidays with a centerpiece or wreath highlighting Colorado greens! Enjoy the smell of berries, pinecones, and flowers that are local to Colorado. $20 supply fee due at class. Instructor: Flora Cardenas 
 

Jewelry
Necklace with stone

The Hug Ring
Make a stunning ring for you finger that you will love to wear and show off. $25 supply fee includes all supplies, instruction, and use of tools. Instructor: Caren Johannes
 
Wire Wrap Pendant
Make a simple but sophisticated pendant using a cut cabochon stone and wire. $35 supply fee includes all supplies, instruction, and use of tools. Instructor: Caren Johannes
 
Wire Wrap Earrings
Learn how to set stones into your own hand-made earring wire settings. Prerequisite: Wire Wrap Pendant. $40 supply fee includes all supplies, instruction, and use of tools. Instructor: Caren Johannes  
 


Wood carvingCarving

Wood Carving
From European chip carving to relief and carving-in-the-round, receive step-by-step instruction on using hand tools. Class focuses on individual projects with technical aid from the instructor. $8 supply fee for new students payable to instructor. Experienced students can use the class as studio time. Instructor: Joseph Sikora

Quilting

Quilting - Beginners
Learn the fundamentals of quilt piecing including reading and understanding a pattern, using rotary cutters, proper quarter inch seam sewing, and pressing techniques. Complete one 12 inch quilt block during class. Instructor: Beth Hester

Quilting - Intermediate
Make a quilt from beginning to end during class. Be guided through proper cutting, piecing, pressing, making a quilt sandwich, beginner quilting techniques, binding, labeling, and making a hanging sleeve for a quilt.  Instructor: Beth Hester

Quilting and Binding
Learn how to sandwich and baste a quilt. Practice stitch in the ditch and echo quilting. Learn how to make your own binding, and attach it to your quilt, then make a hanging.  Instructor: Beth Hester sleeve on the back of your quilt as well.