TITLE |
AGES |
BEGINS |
FEE |
DAY/TIME |
DESCRIPTION |
| Woodcarving |
Adults
18 & up |
Mon., Mar 19 |
FREE |
Mon., 6:30-9pm
Year round |
For beginners to expert. Learn the techniques of woodcarving & whittling at your own pace from experienced carvers.
Oglebay Woodcarvers Guild, instructors. |
| Stained Glass |
Adults
18 & up |
Thurs., Mar 22 |
$85/ $70 OI members
plus $20
material fee |
Thurs., 7-9pm
8 weeks |
Learn glass cutting techniques while exploring the characteristics of glass. From beginner to advanced. Howard Gamble, instructor. |
| Furniture Refinishing |
Adults 18 & up |
Tues., Mar. 20 |
$85/$70 OI
members |
Tues., 6-8pm
8 weeks |
Turn that old piece or yard sale find into a rooms focal point. Bring a SMALL piece and learn the art of restoring & refinishing. Cathy Zimmerman, instructor. |
| PRIVATE ART LESSONS |
All ages, all skill levels |
Times arranged |
$100 for four one-hour sessions |
Times arranged with instructor.
4 weeks |
Work one on one with the Stifel Center instructors to concentrate on the medium of your choice. |
| Ceramic Glaze Composition & Application |
Adults 18 & up |
Mon., Mar 19 |
$85/$70 OI members |
Mondays
4:00-6:00pm
8 weeks |
An in-depth examination on how glazing works. Learn the composition and application of various glazes for use with ceramics. Robert Martin, instructor. |
| Pottery |
Adults
18 & up |
Mon., Mar. 19
OR
Tues., Mar. 20 |
$85/$70 OI members
plus $20 & up material fee based on use |
Mon. OR Tues.,
6:30-8:30pm
8 weeks |
Learn the fine art of pottery no matter what your skill level is. Work with wet clay and glazes. Learn wheel throwing techniques.
Monday-intermediate to advanced.
Tuesday, Beginner to intermediate.
Robert Martin, instructor. |
| Pottery with Rick |
Adults
18 & up |
Tues., Mar. 20
OR
Wed., Mar. 21 |
$85/$70 OI members
plus $20 & up material fee |
Tues., 1-3pm
OR
Wed., 1-3pm
8 weeks |
All skill levels welcome in this class where you’ll work with wet clay to bisque ware and glaze finishes.
Tuesday-beginners-intermediate
Wed.-intermediate to advanced
Rick Morgan, instructor. |
| Painting With Joyce |
14- adult |
Thurs., Mar. 22 |
$85/$70 OI members |
Thurs., 6-8pm
8 weeks |
Explore the fine art of painting in oils or acrylics in any subject under the guidance of Joyce Schultz. |
| Drawing Basics |
14- adult |
Wed., Mar. 21 |
$80/$65 OI members |
Wed., 3-5pm
6 weeks |
A great starter class for those who want to learn to draw. Hone your skills with shading, value, and more. Sofia Kayafas, instructor. |
| Portrait Drawing |
14- adult |
Sat., Mar. 24 |
$60/$50 OI members |
Sat., 10am-noon
4 weeks |
Learn the fine art of portrait drawing. Anatomy, proportion and more are covered in this skill building class. Sofia Kayafas, instructor. |
| NEW!
Stick Figures No More! |
14- adult |
Fri., Mar. 23 |
$50/$40 OI members |
Fridays 2-3pm
4 weeks |
Learn to take your drawings to the next level with correct anatomy, shading, and contouring the human body.
Sofia Kayafas, instructor. |
| Drawing from Photos |
14- adult |
Fri., Mar. 23 |
$60/$50 OI members |
Fridays 3-5pm
4 weeks |
Learning to draw from photos is a great way to draw! Pick your favorite family member, celebrity, car, etc., and draw it!
Sofial Kayafas, Instructor |
| Oil Painting |
Adults
14 & up |
Mon., Mar. 19 |
$90/$75 OI members |
Mon., 6-8:30pm
8 weeks |
Beginner to advanced, discover & explore painting applications and techniques. Grow in knowledge and use of materials. Greg Siegwart, instructor. |
| NEW! Beginning Calligraphy |
Adults 14 & up |
Wed., Mar. 21 |
$90/$75 OI members |
Wed., 6:30-9pm
8 weeks |
Instructor Sharon Hanse shares her love of words & letters in this introductory class on the art of “beautiful writing”. Learn all of the basics of this ancient & incredible art form. |
| Picture Framing Open Studio |
Adults 18 & up |
Mon., Mar. 19 |
$65
all students plus material fee dependant on frame supply purchases |
Mon.-Thurs., 9am-8pm
Fri. 9am-5pm,
and
Sat., 10am-4pm
During class session
8 weeks |
The Picture Framing Classroom will be open to practice matting and framing. Work unsupervised at your own pace. For students with basic knowledge in framing or those who have taken a class here. Brad Johnson, monitor. |
| Precious Metal Clay Jewelry |
12- adult |
Thurs., Feb. 9
OR
Thurs., Mar. 22
OR
Thurs., Apr. 19 |
$55/45 OI members
plus $40 material fee. Additional metal available for purchase. $40 |
Thurs., 6-7:30pm
4 weeks |
Roll, mold, cut, or form Precious Metal Clay into just about anything. Clay becomes 99.9 % silver when fired. Class will focus on the basic tools & techniques used in making this wearable art. No experience necessary. Sandy Ziolkowski, instructor. |
| Art Sampler |
14- adult |
Tues., Mar. 20 |
$80/$65 OI members |
Tues., 5:30-7pm
8 weeks |
Enjoy a fun and creative class as we explore several different mediums. Find what you love! Bev Beatty, instructor. |
| Knitting |
14- adult |
Tues., Mar. 20 |
$80/$65 OI members |
Tues., 7-8:30pm
8 weeks |
Explore the fundamentals of knitting. Use of needles, yarn and more are covered. All skill levels welcome. Bev Beatty, instructor. |
ART CLASSES FOR CHILDREN |
| Magic of the Pottery Wheel & Beyond |
10-13 |
Wed., Mar 21 |
$65/$55 OI members
plus $15 material fee |
Wed. 4-5:30pm
6 weeks |
Learn how to form pottery on the wheel along with some hand building.
Rick Morgan, instructor. |
