Old Town Artisan Studios
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Friday January 2 10:00am - Friday April 24 12:00pm PDT
Handbuilding II: Make a Mess with Jess (Friday AM)
Make a mess with Jess! taken handbuilding I and ready to experiment deeper? Move up to handbuilding ll with Jess! Bring your own ideas or participate in the project of the day. Jess will help you achieve your handbuilding dreams! Instructor: Jess Jordan Session 1 (Janua......More
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Friday January 2 11:00am - Friday April 24 1:00pm PDT
Pottery Wheel l: The Fundamentals (Friday AM)
The pottery wheel is an exciting and challenging tool in the world of ceramics! Explore the art of throwing clay on the pottery wheel as you learn to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from start to finish. Students will learn the basics and beyond, including clay preparation, ......More
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Monday January 5 10:00am - Monday April 27 12:00pm PDT
Pottery Wheel l: The Fundamentals (Monday AM)
The pottery wheel is an exciting and challenging tool in the world of ceramics! Explore the art of throwing clay on the pottery wheel as you learn to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from start to finish. Students will learn the basics and beyond, including clay preparation, ......More
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Monday January 5 10:30am - Monday April 27 12:30pm PDT
Monotype / Monoprint: Adult - Mondays
Discover the art of monotype printing — a playful and expressive printmaking process that encourages experimentation and creativity. Each week, you’ll explore a variety of materials and techniques to produce unique, one-of-a-kind prints. Using a Blick 999 Model II press......More
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Monday January 5 10:30am - Monday May 4 12:30pm PDT
Fused Glass II: Adult - Mondays
Fused Glass II builds on the skills learned in Fused Glass I, guiding you through 3–4 exciting projects designed to expand your creativity and technical ability. With a solid foundation already in place, you’ll refine your cutting, layering, and design techniques while ......More
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Monday January 5 2:00pm - Monday May 4 4:30pm PDT
Expressive Mixed Media: Adult - Mondays
Expressive Mixed Media: Layers of YouDiscover your creative voice in this 4-week mixed media course for all levels. Explore color, texture, mark-making, and storytelling as you layer acrylics, inks, collage, and more. Focused on self-expression rather than perfection, t......More
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Monday January 5 2:00pm - Monday April 27 4:00pm PDT
Pottery Wheel l: The Fundamentals (Monday PM)
The pottery wheel is an exciting and challenging tool in the world of ceramics! Explore the art of throwing clay on the pottery wheel as you learn to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from start to finish. Students will learn the basics and beyond, including clay preparation, ......More
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Monday January 5 5:30pm - Monday April 27 8:00pm PDT
Raku (Monday PM)
Join Colby Cramer for a journey into American Raku- the fast fired, flame-kissed pottery born from 1960s California experimentation. This class will cover multiple Raku techniques, including horse hair firing, post fire reduction, glaze chemistry and other experimental ......More
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Tuesday January 6 10:00am - 12:00pm PST
Acrylic Pour Workshop
Discover the mesmerizing art of acrylic pour painting—a fun and fluid technique that transforms acrylic paint into stunning, abstract works of art! This method is perfect for beginners yet offers endless creative possibilities for those who want to explore more advanced......More
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Tuesday January 6 10:00am - Tuesday April 28 12:00pm PDT
Handbuilding I: The Fundamentals (Tuesday AM)
Handbuilding I is an introductory ceramics class in which you learn all about techniques and tools. Students will be creating, by hand, functional pieces from start to finish with the guidance of an instructor. Learning to build with tools in the studio other than the w......More
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Tuesday January 6 10:30am - Tuesday April 28 12:30pm PDT
Fused Glass I AM: Adult - Tuesdays
Fused Glass I is a fun and informative introduction to the art of glass fusing. Learn essential safety practices and basic fusing concepts, including how to cut, shape, and assemble glass pieces while understanding how glass behaves in the kiln. Throughout the course, y......More
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Tuesday January 6 1:00pm - Tuesday April 21 3:30pm PDT
Introduction to Italic Calligraphy: Adult - Tuesdays
In this 4-week course, students will learn the foundations of the Italic hand using a broad-edged dip pen, exploring the contrast of thick and thin strokes while developing strong letter formation, spacing, and flow. The class progresses from basic strokes to words, sen......More
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Tuesday January 6 1:00pm - Tuesday April 28 3:00pm PDT
The Art of Coiling (Tuesday PM)
Coiling is one of the oldest methods of constructing with clay, learn how ancient civilizations utilized this technique to their advantage! This class aims to provide an understanding of how to work and use coils effectively in different ways. From building functional o......More
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Tuesday January 6 2:00pm - Tuesday April 28 4:00pm PDT
Fused Glass I PM: Adult - Tuesdays
Fused Glass I is a fun and informative introduction to the art of glass fusing. Learn essential safety practices and basic fusing concepts, including how to cut, shape, and assemble glass pieces while understanding how glass behaves in the kiln. Throughout the course, y......More
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Tuesday January 6 3:30pm - Tuesday April 28 5:00pm PDT
Youth Intro to Ceramics: Tuesdays
Ages 7 – 15 Intro to Ceramics is an introductory handbuilding class in which you learn all about techniques and tools. Students will be creating, by hand, functional ceramic pieces from start to finish with the guidance of an instructor. Learning to build with tools in ......More
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Tuesday January 6 6:00pm - Tuesday April 28 8:00pm PDT
Ceramics lll: Self-exploration (Tuesday PM)
This class is designed for experienced ceramic artists who are ready to explore and refine their practice in a more independent, exploratory environment. While there are no set projects, the instructor will offer ongoing demos focused on advanced techniques, experimenta......More
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Tuesday January 6 6:00pm - Tuesday April 21 7:30pm PDT
Intro to Acoustic Guitar: Tuesdays
Discover the joy of playing acoustic guitar in this fun and supportive four-week beginner course. Whether you’ve never picked up a guitar or are returning after years away, this class will guide you through the essentials at a comfortable pace. Students will learn basic......More
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Wednesday January 7 10:00am - Wednesday April 29 1:00pm PDT
Joy of Watercolor: Adult - Wednesdays
This class is designed for watercolor artists with prior experience or intermediate skills who are ready to take their work to the next level. Explore new techniques, enhance your personal style, and gain confidence in your creative expression. Karin will provide live d......More
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Wednesday January 7 10:00am - Wednesday April 22 1:00pm PDT
Whimsical Totem Assemblage: Adult - Wednesdays
Discover the art of assemblage as you design a unique personal totem using recycled and found objects. Explore your creativity while combining a variety of materials to create a piece that reflects your story and spirit. All supplies are provided, but you’re encouraged ......More
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Wednesday January 7 10:00am - Wednesday April 29 12:00pm PDT
Handbuilding Il: Beyond the Basics (Wednesday AM)
Handbuilding II is an intermediate level ceramics class in which students will build on the skills learned in our introductory course. Students will have the opportunity to expand their thinking and drive their own creative ideas for class projects. Includes all materia......More
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Wednesday January 7 10:30am - Wednesday April 22 12:30pm PDT
Beginning Acrylic Painting: Adult - Wednesdays
Discover the joy of acrylic painting in this four-week, beginner-friendly course. Learn essential techniques in brush care, color mixing, layering, blending, shading, and highlighting while building creative confidence. Each week, you’ll complete a new painting project ......More
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Wednesday January 7 11:00am - Wednesday January 28 1:00pm PST
More Than Skin Deep (Wednesday AM)
In this 4 week class, we will learn about and explore a variety exciting surface treatments to add extra life, movement and expression to our handmade ceramic pieces. Each week there will be time for demonstrations, making, and lots and lots of hand on exploration. We’l......More
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Wednesday January 7 1:00pm - Wednesday April 29 3:30pm PDT
Sculpture ll: Self-exploration (Wednesday PM)
This intermediate-advanced level class is for any ceramic enthusiast ready to step into a more self-directed approach to sculptural work. Whether you’re refining an idea, building a body of work, or experimenting with new forms, this is your space to dive deep. There ar......More
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Wednesday January 7 1:30pm - Wednesday April 29 4:30pm PDT
Joy of Oil Painting: Adult - Wednesdays
Discover the joy of oil painting in this welcoming class designed for beginners through intermediate students. We’ll explore a variety of subject matter depending on class interest, giving you the chance to experiment, grow, and find your own artistic voice. With step-b......More
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Wednesday January 7 1:30pm - Wednesday April 29 4:00pm PDT
Brush with Nature on Canvas: Adult - Wednesdays
Experience the beauty of watercolor on canvas as you paint lively birds and blooming florals. Watercolor behaves differently on canvas—it flows more freely, lifts easily, layers with luminous transparency, and holds fine detail beautifully. Discover new techniques and e......More
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Wednesday January 7 3:30pm - Wednesday April 29 5:00pm PDT
Youth Pottery Wheel: Wednesdays
Ages 10 – 15 The pottery wheel is an exciting and challenging tool in the world of ceramics! Explore the art of throwing clay on the pottery wheel as you learn to craft one-of-a-kind pieces from start to finish. Students will learn the basics and beyond, including clay ......More
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Wednesday January 7 6:00pm - Wednesday April 22 9:00pm PDT
Figure Drawing Class: Adult - Wednesdays
Figure Drawing: Foundations in Life DrawingExplore the human figure in this hands-on course using live models, with nude poses included as part of the study. Learn gesture, contour, proportion, foreshortening, and tonal modeling while developing a strong sense of anatom......More
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Thursday January 8 10:00am - Thursday April 23 12:30pm PDT
Transparent Watercolor: Adult - Thursdays
Designed for beginning to intermediate students with some drawing experience—though advanced artists are always welcome—this class explores the beauty and versatility of transparent watercolor. Learn fundamental techniques while discovering how to create expressive, ori......More
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Thursday January 8 10:00am - Thursday April 30 1:00pm PDT
Fused Glass III: Adult - Thursdays
Fused Glass III builds on the skills learned in previous classes and invites you to push your creativity with advanced fused glass techniques. Work independently to design and create as many unique projects as you wish, guided by your own inspiration and ideas. Material......More