AiR – Stitch, Gather, Knot and Dye: Indigo and Shibori

Explore the fundamentals of indigo dyeing and discover the beauty of Shibori, a Japanese tie-dye method with Artist in Residence Arlene Westen. Learn the essential techniques of binding, folding, stitching, and clamping to create stunning patterns and textures on...

Visible Mending

Creatively repair clothing with beautiful hand-stitching techniques. This hands-on class will teach you basic embroidery and mending techniques as well as explore Sashiko, a traditional Japanese form of mending. Bring your well-loved garments and give them new life...

AP – Patch Perfect: Beginner

Make your own iron-on or sew-on decorative patch! Use an existing image, design your own, or upcycle an image or motif from an old garment to make your own unique decorative patches. This workshop is beginner friendly – no experience required! Students will...

AP – Creative Photography

Learn the fundamental tools, techniques, and methods of digital photography. Explore a wide range of stimulating projects while developing photographic skills and expanding creative sensibilities. Thematic projects include documentary, staged photography, and related...

AP – Cellphone Photography

Learn how to take stunning photographs from your cell phone! This class will introduce you to composition techniques and design elements of line, shape, balance and colour to create striking and professional-looking images. Through practical exercises, discover how to...

AP – Intro to Stained Glass – Section 1

A project-based course intended for people new to glass work. Take this great opportunity to work with glass, creating a beautiful and memorable piece for your home. Once you see what’s possible, the options are limitless! All tools and equipment will be...