Welcome in the holiday season with colorful window stars. Made from folded kite paper, these magical decorations are the perfect thing to illuminate your home or give away as gifts. Students will learn basic paper-folding techniques to make window stars ranging from beginner to advanced. Join us for this simple yet stunning craft! All materials included. Sign-up early as registration will close 2 weeks prior to each session date.

Ed Higgins’ popular charcoal class is back and better than ever, with new prizes awarded at the end of each class for the dirtiest hands! Charcoal is a fluid, forgiving, and beautiful medium, and should be part of every artist’s repertoire. We’ll warm up with speed sketching and then work on individual projects where the subject matter is up to you. The minimum materials list for this class is vine charcoal, compressed charcoal, charcoal pencils, and a large pad of newsprint. Contact the instructor if you have any questions (ed_higgins@icloud.com). *No Class: 12/22, 12/29, 1/19, 2/16.

Ed Higgins’ first sculpture class was so much fun, he’s running it again. This time we’ll boldly explore assemblage. Dimensional artwork built from found objects. You will plan and execute your own projects, collecting what you need along the way. Each class will end with a spotlight on an assemblage sculptor from the history of art. Attendance in one of Ed Higgins’ studio classes is recommended but not required. Open to artists of any experience level. There is no set materials list for this class. Contact the instructor if you have any questions (ed_higgins@icloud.com). Class runs in an open-studio style format. *No Class: 12/22, 12/29, 1/19, 2/16.

Weave a holiday gift for yourself or a loved one! These potholders are functional and beautiful. Materials fee $15

Who needs another lottery ticket or turtleneck? In this one night class Debra will guide you through the steps to make Peanut Butter Buckeyes, Haystack Cookies, Spiced pecans and Quick Toffee Brittle. All recipes will be made in duplicate so participants can take home little gifts that are packaged with flair. Come with containers for taking home your creations. All materials included.

 Unpack Once, Explore Daily: The Magic of River CruisingJoin Kelly Monroe owner of In The Magic Travel, to explore the relaxing, scenic world of river cruising! Learn how to sail through Europe’s most beautiful cities with ease—no unpacking, no stress. Find out what’s included, where you can go, and why this may be your next favorite way to travel!

Instructor: Kelly Monroe is an experienced travel agent from “In The Magic Travel, An Authorized Disney Vacation Planner", with 11 years specializing in Disney destinations.

Get ready for the holidays:  Participants will make 2 gift tags, a decorated gift bag and a gift card holder.  All materials and instructions will be provided as well as stickers and die cuts.  Decorative card stock will reflect themes of the season. 

INSTRUCTOR: FAITH GARNETT has been teaching card making for more than 10 years and sells her cards on line and at craft fairs

A good follow up to Ed’s animal anatomy class last spring. We’ll take a close look at birds and come up with processes that help us observe, capture and express their unique anatomy and essence. As with many of Ed Higgins’ sketching classes, we’ll begin with speed sketching warm ups, and then concentrate on independent study projects. Minimum materials required for the class are a sketchbook, pencil, and white vinyl eraser. Contact the instructor if you have any questions (ed_higgins@icloud.com). *No Class: 12/23, 12/30, 1/20, 2/17.