classes & workshops

Mosaics with Viktoriya Basina
Oct 24
9:36 am
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9:37 am
Explore various mosaic techniques through hands-on making and create an individual artwork.

Art Where You Are: Preserving Technique and Artistry with Stained Glass Studio
Oct 24
12:00 pm
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3:00 pm
With support from Stained Glass Studio founders Bryane and Jenny Fleming, attendees will learn the fundamentals of stained glass techniques while creating their own glass artwork inspired by the masterpieces featured in Masterpieces: A Virtual Experience of the Museo del Prado.

Digital Collage with Adobe CC and its Free Alternatives
Oct 29
9:34 am
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9:34 am
Learn how to add computer-based painting, drawing and color adjustment techniques to original hand drawings with Adobe & free alternative softwares.

Ripple & Rip: Marbling & Collage with Nazli Efe
Nov 7
9:38 am
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9:38 am
In two sessions, experiment with the traditional art of marbling and then create expressive collages using the marbled designs.
Gold Leaf
Nov 7
6:00 pm
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6:00 pm
Gilding for printmakers is a custom designed intensive weekend workshop for experienced printmakers who want to use genuine gold and silver leaf in the printing process. The class will focus on two phases: pre-printing and post printing. We will use genuine leaf, metal leaf mica, and metallic powders.

Anchoring Sight: Figure Drawing with Kiara Ocasio
Nov 8
1:00 pm
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5:00 pm
Strengthen the connection between observation and gesture in live model figure drawing, through this session led and supported by an instructor.
Screen Printing: Cards & Stationery
Nov 8
6:02 pm
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6:02 pm
This 3 week class at MGC Community Print Studio will introduce students to all the skills needed to screen print cards and stationery. Step-by-step instruction, demonstration, and guidance will result in a limited edition on paper. Class goal: 20 1-color cards or equivalent self-directed project.

Morning Dew: Cyanotypes and Natural Toners with Mickey Aloisio
Nov 14
9:41 am
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9:42 am
Explore the rich possibilities of cyanotypes,as well as alternative photographic printing using organic materials such asgreen tea, coffee, and wine.

Crafternoons: Crafting a Miniature Museum
Nov 14
1:00 pm
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4:00 pm
Inspired by the immersive virtual reality exhibition Masterpieces: A Virtual Experience of the Museo del Prado, we’ll paint and sculpt small-scale artworks to fill our museum diorama. Part of our series of free, drop-in art workshops for families, kids, and neighbors of all ages.