A selection of workshops for the whole community, including: Painting, Paper Art, and more. To view the calendar events, please visit our calendar page.
Ceramics
Ceramics with Carolina
In this hands-on workshop, participants of all ages will explore the art of clay through fun and creative projects. They will learn basic hand-building techniques like pinch, coil, and slab construction to create both functional and sculptural pieces. All work will be created with self-drying clay and painted! Size of the class is limited to 10 people. RSVP be email iloveartspace22@gmail.com.
Time: 1-4 on Thursday July 28th. Drop-ins Welcome. Size of the class is limited to 10 people. Presented by Carolina Alvarado Herald
$50.00 per person
Needle Felting
Needle Felting a Gnome
Learn to “Needlefelt a Gnome” with Kathleen Meeks. In this class you will have supplies enough to make two gnomes. You get a foam pad,two needles,core wool,colored wool,skewer and other items such as little glasses,etc. to add to your creation. I will bring a variety of needlefelting tools and different types of wool. I will bring hand carders so you can learn the process of prepping wool. This a wonderful, fun class. Time: 1:30-3:30 on Thursday June 26th. Size of the class is limited to 10 people. RSVP be email iloveartspace22@gmail.com.
Time: 1:30-3:30 on Thursday June 26th. Size of the class is limited to 10 people.
$50.00 per person
Painting
Art and Agency – Abstract Painting Workshop
Discover or rekindle your love for creating art in a supportive, judgment-free environment. This workshop is for new or seasoned artists aimed at emphasizing that your art is important and that everyone has creative potential waiting to be explored. Give yourself permission to experiment, express, and simply enjoy the process—no rules!
What to expect
- Instruction and guidance from an experienced artist to inspire and support your journey
- A deeper understanding of yourself and compassion for others through artistic expression
- Empowerment and a sense of agency in your creative practice
- Feedback only if you desire it, fostering a safe space to grow and experiment
- Motivation to continue creating beyond the workshop
Tools & Materials Provided
- High-quality papers and panels
- Brushes, paint, and mark-making tools
- All you need to create vibrant abstract work
Details
- Date: August 2
- Time: 11 am – 2 pm
- Where: I love Art Space, 171 Route 100, West Dover, VT
- Cost: $65
- Limited to six participants — preregistration by July 18th is required.
Tea, coffee, and light snacks will be available. Feel free to bring anything else you might desire to enhance your experience.
Come explore the power of art to inspire confidence, self-awareness, and joy!
$65.00 per person
Watercolor and Collage
Join Jane May Jones for an afternoon of fun and creativity. She will teach some basic watercolor techniques and collaging in a simple step by step, visual learning process. For Beginners. No experience necessary, all supplies provided. Please RSVP and/or pay in advance to ensure enough supplies are available. RSVP be email iloveartspace22@gmail.com.
For details of images, etc. visit Jane May Jones page.
See the dates on the purchasing options screen. Typically these workshops are 1-4pm.
$50.00 per person
Watercolor
Join Jane May Jones for an afternoon of fun and creativity. She will teach you the basics of watercolor in a simple step by step, visual learning process. For Beginners. No experience necessary, all supplies provided. Please RSVP and/or pay in advance to ensure enough supplies are available. RSVP be email iloveartspace22@gmail.com.
For details of images, etc. visit Jane May Jones page.
See the dates on the purchasing options screen. Typically these workshops are 1-4pm.
$50.00 per person
Print Making
Linocut Printmaking
Join Corinne Rhodes on May 3rd from 1-4pm!
Learn to cut a linoleum block and make multiple prints on paper! Linocut printmaking is a fun and simple way to create your own relief prints. Once you have carved a block, it can be used again and again.
In this class, we will cover the basics: image preparation and transfer methods, sharpening and care of tools, carving methods, paper and ink preparation, color-mixing, rolling out ink with brayers, registration techniques, printing on a portable press and by hand.
We will print with non-toxic, water-soluble inks. Linoleum cutters, brayers and other tools will be available to borrow for the class period.
Beginners and experienced printmakers are welcome to join us.
Children are welcome with an accompanying adult –
just be aware that the cutting tools are sharp!
What to Bring:
Print image ideas, such as sketches, drawings, photographs, photocopies and an apron or smock for printing in. Try to keep designs simple, to allow you time to mix ink and print.
Participation Cost:
$50/per person which is payable in advance, plus a $15 Materials Fee paid directly to the instructor, which includes a 4×6 inch linoleum block, ink, tracing/transfer materials, acetate, newsprint and 6 sheets of specialty printmaking paper.
Wearable Art
Silk Scarf Magic
Come a learn how to dye your very own silk scarf using a tie dye method which creates an abstract floral pattern. The class will be limited to six people. The cost of this workshop is $50 plus $20 for the supplies. Warning: this is ‘smelly and messy’, You will be provided with surgical gloves and a face mask to help with this. If you have any respiratory problems this might not be for you.
Click on the purchasing options button for details and dates.