CREATE Arts Center

Join interdisciplinary artist Ann Deutermann for a 4-part workshop, as you learn to create a mixed media painting using a variety of materials and techniques. Learn acrylic paint methods, and the impact of color and composition. Dry media techniques such as pencil and pastel will be integrated. For added texture and interest, experiment with incorporating papers and images. We will ... Read More

Experience the fun and ease of hand sewing and embroidery in this one-day workshop just in time for Valentine's Day! Lean the basics of embroidery on felt to make heart ornaments or string together for a whimsical garland decoration– sure to bring joy on Valentine’s Day and all year round! No prior sewing experience necessary. All materials provided.

Join us for an exciting new weekday program designed for older adults! Looking to explore 2D art in a casual, social setting? In Ageless Expressions, our talented and experienced teaching artist, Susan Farrer, will guide you in your personal artistic journey as you explore a variety of art forms during four-week sessions. In this session, you’ll learn about materials, color ... Read More

Create a pair of unique heart-themed collage ornaments to give as Valentine's Day gifts or hang in your home all year round. Choose from a selection of colorful, textured papers to layer onto papier-mâché forms that will be transformed into your own designs. This workshop is open to individual adults, or children ages 6+ along with a registered adult. Children ... Read More

Spend some quality time as a family exploring the world of clay! Whether your clay creations are purely decorative or practical pieces, you'll treasure the time you spend working both independently and as a family. Explore clay construction (pinch, coil, and slab -- all hand building; no wheel), and various glaze finishes. Projects are fired in a kiln on our ... Read More

Curious about embroidery? In this 2-session beginner textiles class, learn the basics of hand embroidery stitches as you create your own design for a small picture or embellish a tea towel, pair of jeans, or other piece of clothing. Discover the relaxing and meditative qualities of embroidery in a fun and welcoming environment! No prior sewing experience necessary. All materials ... Read More

Spend some quality time as a family by taking your pottery skills to the next level with more advanced pinch pot, slab and coil projects using new hand-building techniques. Adult participation and previous experience in Family Pottery with CREATE are required. Fee includes participation for 1 child and 1 adult. Class meets for 5 sessions. All materials and firing are ... Read More

When school is out for the summer, art is in at CREATE! Each week of summer camp will bring new art adventures. Our experienced teaching artists inspire creativity by teaching a variety of art-making techniques, and by exploring the styles of artists to help our campers draw inspiration for their own artwork. The week-long sessions allow for both multi-day and ... Read More