Raku Experience at Burnish Clay Studio - Fri 8/23 6-8:30 PM, $48 per person. Participants will apply glaze material to their selected...

The Academy for Lifelong Learning (ALL) offers adults an opportunity to learn and inspire continued intellectual growth. Programs include traditional liberal arts and sciences topics with an emphasis on interdisciplinary exploration, utilizing formats that encourage discussion and exchange of knowledge. Programs are open to all interested adults, regardless of age or educational background. With that in...

In this 5-week evening class you will learn basic jewelry fabrication techniques including: annealing, sawing, piercing, filing, texturing, soldering, forming, and polishing using non-ferrous metals. You will use BMAG's jewelry tools and equipment, in a safe, supportive, creative environment and you can expect to finish one to two interesting pieces using these basic skills. No experience necessary! Adults only. Instructor: Sacha Bliese. Mondays, Sept 9, 16, 23, 30 Oct 7, 2019, 6pm to 9pm. Course fee: $215.00 plus...

Mantra is a ritualized form of singing where a particular intention is held and a particular state is invoked. Mantras have been used for thousands of years by many cultures across human history. The Vedic sciences are one of the most ardent and consistent users of mantra. Mantra is done for a purpose and is sacred. Mantras should never be done casually or irreverently, and students benefit most by having a teacher initiate them into...

Are you interested in learning about the mysterious and alluring Science of Life called Ayurveda? Designed to give you a fun and functional understanding of the ancient principles of Ayurveda, this...

Students will learn the basics of wire weaving over the course of this 2-day class. Students will have the opportunity to make three different types of pendants and a bracelet using several weaving styles. For students enchanted with wire weaving, more advanced classes will be offered so students can add to these techniques to make more complex pieces. Instructor: Brandon Milton. Prerequisites: Open to adults, 18 years...

A six week class one evening a week designed for intermediate and advanced students. Enrolled students will bring three design ideas for their project to the first class. After discussion each student will choose one for the class project and prepare a plan of action. Together in class we will prepare an order...

This 2-day class will allow you to create a unique wax model for a ring band or a pendant. You will use appropriate tools for carving or adding wax. This technique is suitable for a 3 dimensional figurative or abstract design that may not be achieved with direct metalsmithing. The finished wax will be sent out for the casting process. Instructor: Marie-Claire Dole. Prerequisites: Open to adults, 18 years or older, Basic Skills...