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Fabric Landscapes Made Easy
with Elizabeth Chickering, Noble Adult & Community Education
Create beautiful landscapes from batik and cotton fabric scraps and embellishments. You do not need an expensive pattern or a kit to make this wall-hanging that you will want to frame. Techniques taught are based on Karen Eckmeier’s original book: “Accidental Landscapes, Surprisingly Simple Quilted Scenes”.
Download the materials list for the fabric landscape class here.
( Optional book purchase available from instructor for $21.95 )
Intro to Runes
with Valerie Lofaso, Noble Adult & Community Education
Runes are ancient symbols most notably used by the Nordic & Germanic tribes of northern Europe and may date back to as early as 200 B.C.E. They represent forces and objects in nature used for spiritual, religious, and magikal purposes.
In this workshop you will learn more about Runes, their meanings, uses in magick, and how to use them for divination.
Maximum: 20 Students
PADDLE CRAFT SAFETY CLASS
with U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Wells-Ogunquit Adult Community Education
A basic safety class that includes information on kayaks, canoes and stand-up paddle crafts. INSTRUCTOR: Members of the USCG Auxiliary FL-24
Paint Night - Strut Your Feathers
with Janis Peterson, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Make this cute painting in one evening with Janis! $20 materials fee
The Art of Collage
with Gayle Fitzpatrick, Noble Adult & Community Education
In this 3-week class, students will learn the basics of collage. It;s a great class for beginners who want to tap into creativity, as well as for artists and craft enthusiasts to approach design, texture, and color with a different medium.
During this class, we will make cards, abstract self portraits, compositions for other artwork ( such as painting ), bookmarks, nad decorating book covers or journals.
Baby and Toddler Play Group
with MACE Staff, Massabesic Adult and Community Education
Bring your little one to play, and meet other local parents! Find out more about resources available for families. 2nd Friday starting 1/9, 10:00 - 11:00 am
Museum Sketchbook: Portland Museum of Art
with Michael Branca, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Bring a sketchbook and pencil and join us for an afternoon of drawing in one of Maine's fabulous museums. Forge an intimate connection with museum collections, while improving your own work by studying the techniques of the masters. Guidance and critical feedback are provided as needed. At the end of our visit, we will meet up to share our results with the group. Museum admission is included in fee. Participants will meet at the museum.
Custom Silver Charm Workshop
with Courtney Hutchings, Merrymeeting Community & Adult Education
Create your own meaningful jewelry in this hands-on charm-making class! Choose from a variety of sterling silver charm shapes and sizes. You'll be guided step-by-step through custom stamping, texturizing, and polishing techniques to design two unique charms.Perfect for sentimental initials, special dates, or meaningful symbols—these personalized charms make beautiful keepsakes or thoughtful gifts. A selection of chains will also be available for purchase to complete your necklace. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity!