Fall Classes
ceramics
Pinch Pot Pumpkins Session 1
Sundays, 1–4pm, Oct 12, 26 (no class Oct 19), 2 weeks, $95, Ages 18+, Cindy Schuldt, Studio A
If you ever wanted to build your own pumpkin, forget spooning out seeds and explore the world of CLAY instead! Use basic tools and key techniques for making pumpkin pinch pots, transforming clay into pumpkins just in time for the fall season. All experience levels welcome.
Intermediate Hand Building
Mondays, 5:30–8:30pm, Sept 22–Nov 17, 9 weeks, $240, Ages 18+, Rhonda Szymanski, Studio A
Improve your hand building skills while creating functional and sculptural works. Focus will be on learning construction and surface decorating techniques. Includes 25lbs of clay, underglazes, glazes, regular firings. Level 1 Clay Basics or similar experience required.
Independent Studio Hours
Sept 5–Nov 28 Call to sign up today.
DRAWING & PAINTING
Pet Portraits in Pastel Workshop
Saturdays, 9am–12pm, Nov 1–22, 4 weeks, $135, Ages 18+, Jessica Smit Mattingly, Studio B
Create lifelike pet portraits using pastel and charcoal from photo references. Begin with accurate structure and proportion, then add color to bring your furry friend to life—perfect for personal keepsakes or gifts.
Drawing Action Figures & Superheroes
Mondays, 7–9pm, Oct 6–Nov 10, 6 weeks, $150, Ages 17+, Jared Day, Studio C
A guided, beginner-friendly workshop focusing on anatomy basics and character creation. Each session covers drawing fundamentals like faces, expressions, dynamic posing, and character details.
MIXED MEDIA
Digital Photography
Wednesdays, 5–7pm, Oct 1–Nov 5, 6 weeks, $160, Ages 15+, Jasmine Santiago, Studio B
Learn how to take amazing photos with just your phone or camera. This fun, beginner-friendly class covers lighting, framing, editing, and more—no fancy gear required!
Wearable Art CLOSED
Thursdays, 9:30–12 noon, Oct 2–Nov 13 (no class Oct 9), 6 weeks, $160, Ages 18+, Stephanie Rogers-Moore, Studio C
Don’t throw it away—transform it into something new! In this imaginative class, participants will use textiles, fabric paint, beads, and found objects to create one-of-a-kind wearable art pieces like hats, clothing, and accessories. No sewing experience needed—just bring your creativity (and an old denim jacket or two).
Cozy Hat Round Loom Weaving
Sunday, 1–4pm, Oct 26, 1-day workshop, $120, Ages 8+, Victoria Washington, Studio C
Learn the basics of round loom weaving to make your very own cozy hat—no knitting or crochet experience required. Yarn, loom, and tools provided. Looms may also be available for purchase.
Ukulele Exploration
Mondays, 5–7pm, Sept 29–Nov 24, 9 weeks, $250, Ages 13+, Lynda Hayhurst, Studio C
Learn the basics of ukulele including form, proper finger position, and how to read and play basic chords while practicing fun familiar tunes! Cost includes your own instrument.
KIDS AND TEENS
Kids Beginning Well Throwing Session 1
Saturday's, 12–2pm, Oct 4–Nov 8, 6 weeks, $180, Ages 9–12, Leilani Sanchez, Studio A
Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing in this beginner-friendly ceramics class. Through a combination of demonstrations, group instruction, and one-on-one guidance, students will develop essential skills including clay preparation, centering, pulling, trimming, and glazing. Includes 12 lbs of clay, underglazes, glazes, regular firings. *Ceramic experience required
Painting & Drawing
Wednesdays, 4–6pm, Sept 17–Nov 12, 9 weeks, $180, Ages 10–15, Judy Hallie, Studio C
This studio-style class teaches drawing and painting techniques with materials like graphite, watercolor, and acrylic. Teens will build a strong foundation while exploring their unique artistic voice.
Drawing Action Figures & Superheroes CLOSED
Fridays, 4–6pm, Oct 3–Nov 14, (no class Oct 31), 6 weeks, $150, Ages 7–10, Jared Day, Studio C
This step-by-step drawing class focuses on comic creation and storytelling fundamentals. Students will explore character design, expression, posture, paneling, visual language, and integrating dialogue into their comic scenes.
Jewelry Journey: Kids Jewelry Making
Saturdays, 2–4pm, Oct 18–Nov 22, 6 weeks, $115, Ages 6–12, Annie Vickery, Studio C
Kids will create bracelets, necklaces, and accessories using colorful beads, charms, and tools provided in class. Learn jewelry-making basics like stringing, crimping, and clasping while designing wearable art that reflects personal style.
Teen Theatre Lab
Saturdays, 9–11am, Oct 18–Nov 22, 6 weeks, $150, Ages 11–14, Gary Wilson, Studio C
A fun, high-energy class for young performers. Explore acting, character building, movement, and voice through improv, scene work, and ensemble games. Build confidence, creativity, and collaboration on and off the stage.
Mad Science Lab
Thursday, 4–6:30pm, Oct 23 (1-day workshop), $95, Ages 5+, Lauren Wallace, Studio B
Put on your MAD Science Lab coat and dive into a wild world of Art + Science! In this STEAM-powered adventure, kids will experiment, explore, and create while discovering the colorful connections between creativity and chemistry. Expect big laughs, bold ideas, and surprising outcomes!
Art & Story Hour
Tuesdays, 1:30-2:30pm, no registration required, $5, Ages 4+
A fun, creative time just for littles! This playful hour encourages imagination, creativity, and a love of books while letting kids explore their artistic side.
FAMILY WORKSHOPS
Día De Los Muertos
November 1, 4-7pm, FREE, All Ages Welcome
Come join us for a FREE Day of the Dead Celebration Workshop!
Create your own Papel Picado, personalize a Day of the Dead skull on foil and enjoy music and community fun.
FREE Admission.
Fall Watercolor Postcards-Additional Family
November 16, 2-5pm, 1 day event, $15 individual, $60 family of 4 and additional family $10 per person. All ages welcome.
Come paint together! This one-hour, family-friendly workshop invites participants of all ages to create their own watercolor postcards inspired by Fall scenes and seasonal colors. We’ll provide step-by-step guidance, materials, and creative.
Substation No. 9, Hammond Location
Family Workshops
Explore the world of texture in this hands-on, one-hour art workshop designed for families to create together! Using a variety of materials like fabric, paper, natural objects, and found items, participants will experiment with layering, rubbing, stamping, and more to create unique textured artwork. This playful session encourages creativity, collaboration, and sensory exploration—perfect for kids and adults alike. Come ready to touch, feel, and make something memorable as a family!
Family Texture Together Workshop, Saturday, 2-5pm 1 day workshop, Oct 25, all ages welcome, Merrionna Pierce