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Stackable Ring Set

A&H's Maitland Art Center 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United States

If you have little or no experience in metal work, this workshop is for you! You will learn the three steps of cut, weld, and polish to create a set of three rings in your size and style.

Metal Clay Jewelry Workshops: Botanical Beauties

A&H's Lake Lily Campus 820 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL, United States

In this class you will learn how to use two-part silicone molding compound to make reusable molds from natural plant materials.

Creative Sculpture and Casting Workshop

A&H's Maitland Art Center 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United States

Create your own custom 2D miniature. Choose from over 20 design molds-all inspired by J. Andre Smith's Maitland Art Center reliefs. Pour and cast your miniature, then embellish it with paints, dyes, and other decorative materials. Use your finished art piece as decor or jewelry!

Wire Wrapping Retro Marbles, Gemstones, Crystals & More

A&H's Maitland Art Center 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United States

Learn to wire wrap marbles, gemstone pendants, and crystals. Learn these techniques to create beautiful wire wrapped pendants. In this workshop you will learn basic wire wrapping for those cool retro childhood marbles, gemstone pendants, & crystals. Techniques taught in class will be applicable for your future jewelry projects.

Metal Clay Jewelry Workshop: Embellished Stack Rings

A&H's Lake Lily Campus 820 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL, United States

In this workshop you will make a set of 3 stacking rings using a combination of fine silver metal clay and sterling silver wire. First you will make 3 dainty bands using sterling silver wire. Then you will learn how to make decorative elements from silver clay using a variety of molds and textures. Then you will solder your decorative pieces onto your ring bands. Finally you will finish and polish your rings.

Spinner Ring

A&H's Maitland Art Center 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United States

Learn to create a ring with a unique form! In this workshop, you will make an anticlastic ring which flares out at the ends, allowing a second ring to spin freely around the outside.

Encaustic Exploration

A&H's Lake Lily Campus 820 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL, United States

Encaustic is an artistic medium consisting of hot, pigmented beeswax. Encaustic painting is an ancient technique, but it has become increasingly popular with contemporary artists. Come delve into the versatility of this fascinating process that encourages experimentation!

Creative Sculpture and Casting Workshop

A&H's Maitland Art Center 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United States

Create your own custom 2D miniature. Choose from over 20 design molds-all inspired by J. Andre Smith’s Maitland Art Center reliefs. Pour and cast your miniature, then embellish it with paints, dyes, and other decorative materials. Use your finished art piece as decor or jewelry!

Metal Clay Jewelry Workshop: Tiny Treasure Trinket Box

A&H's Lake Lily Campus 820 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL, United States

In this class we will create a tiny treasure box with a loose fitting lid in a simple way. You will receive 20 grams of fine silver metal clay, and have a variety of mold shapes to choose from. This is meant to be a small (approximately 1” cubed), whimsical trinket box, maybe something to keep a child’s tooth, a lock of hair, a coin from your honeymoon to Italy, the button from your mother’s favorite dress… It is meant to be fun. And you will have fun creating it. A large assortment of textures and molds will be available. You will complete your box to the dried greenware stage. Pieces will be fired after class and available for pick-up the following week. Additional clay will be available for purchase from the instructor.

Saturday Painting Workshop: Surf Shack

A&H's Lake Lily Campus 820 Lake Lily Dr, Maitland, FL, United States

These workshops are a blend of painting and mixed media techniques, exploring a looser style of painting and greater expression. Complete a project in each unique workshop! Workshops are appropriate for all learners. This vintage inspired painting of an old surf shack will definitely put you in the mood for summer! Learn about lighting and the power color has on mood. You will also exercise a bit of perspective in this piece!