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Lyndon House Arts Center
WINTER 2023 Adult Classes:

Intro to Screen Printing with AJ Aremu: Tuesdays 5:30-7:30 PM starting January 10th.
Participants will learn the foundations of screen printing including screen preparation, film separations, screen exposure and printing. Each student will create an edition of screen prints over the course of this 6 week class. This class may be taken more than once.

Beginning Watercolor with Toni Carlucci: Thursdays 3:30-5:30 PM starting January 12th.
This class will introduce some basic skills in watercolor, such as painting wet-into-wet & layering paint, using cool and warm colors, mixing secondary colors (pure and less pure),  drawing and painting the negative shapes as well as painting a monochromatic landscape. And more! The book Watercolor Skills Workbook will be much of the inspiration for this course.  Basic supplies will be provided.

Intro to Jewelry/Metals with Leslie Grove: Thursdays 5:30-7:30 PM starting January 12th. 
This course offers beginner students a 6-week introduction to metalsmithing through basic methods of fabrication including design, sawing, filing, soldering, and finishing. This class is for students with no prior experience on up to the intermediate level, all are welcome. No previous experience is required.  This class may be taken more than once.

Intro to the Potter's Wheel with Amanda Jane Crouse: Thursdays 5:30-7:30 PM starting January 12th.
This class will introduce students to the potter’s wheel; preparing clay, learning to center and creating a cylinder. Once a cylinder is achieved, students will learn about basic utilitarian shapes through demonstrations. Students will also learn about drying clay properly, trimming the base of pots, kiln firing and basic glazing techniques. Students who have taken one class are welcome to continue in order to improve their wheel skills. This class is for students with no prior pottery experience on up to the intermediate student, all are welcome. 

Intermediate Jewelry/Metals with Leslie Grove: NEW Saturdays 1-3 PM, starting January 14th! 
This course offers intermediate students an opportunity to build on their existing skills in traditional fabrication techniques by creating three-dimensional forms and mechanisms in non-ferrous metals.  Some experience with sawing, soldering and filing will be assumed, and the class may be taken more than once.

Note: All adult classes can be taken more than once and are designed for a variety of skill levels. These classes meet once a week for 6 weeks.

WINTER 2023 registration:
                               ACC Residents, Saturday, November 5, 2022, at 9 AM
                         Non-ACC Residents, Monday, November 7, 2022, at Noon

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Intro to Jewelry/Metals with Leslie Grove 
IN-PERSON 		18 and up N/A Tu  09/06/2022 - 10/11/2022
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Lyndon House Arts Center - Jewelry Studio 		$111.00 Res, $166.50 Non-Res
This course offers an introduction to traditional fabrication techniques for making jewelry in sterling silver, including sawing, soldering, filing, and finishing. This fall, beginning students will be guided through making a ring with a bezel setting for
 
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Screen Printing with AJ Aremu 
IN-PERSON 		18 and up N/A Tu  09/06/2022 - 10/11/2022
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Lyndon House Arts Center - Printmaking Studio 		$111.00 Res, $166.50 Non-Res
Participants will learn the foundations of screen printing including screen preparation, film separations, screen exposure and printing. Each student will create an edition of screen prints over the course of this 6 week class.
 
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Oil Painting with Michael Ross 
IN-PERSON 		18 and up N/A Tu  09/06/2022 - 10/11/2022
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Lyndon House Arts Center - Painting Studio 		$111.00 Res, $166.50 Non-Res
This class will cover fundamental techniques and materials in oil painting with an emphasis on painting from life. Students will be given an introduction into life-painting techniques, color mixing and color theory...
 
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Sketching Nature with Toni Carlucci 
IN-PERSON 		18 and up N/A Th  09/08/2022 - 10/13/2022
03:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Lyndon House Arts Center - Painting Studio 		$111.00 Res, $166.50 Non-Res
Study with the best! This course is ideal for those who enjoy the natural world and wish to capture nature by drawing her.  Many people find drawing from observation, especially when done in a casual way, to be calming and to improve focus.
 
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Pottery with Amanda Jane Crouse 
IN-PERSON 		18 and up N/A Th  09/08/2022 - 10/13/2022
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Lyndon House Arts Center - Clay Studio 		$111.00 Res, $166.50 Non-Res
This course offers new students a 6 week introduction to pottery including basic methods of using the potter's wheel, hand-built techniques and standard decorating and glazing.
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