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Pearl & Bead Stringing

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

Have you ever wanted to learn to string pearls? Do you want to restring your heirloom Grandmother’s pearls? Join us and learn how! During this workshop you will learn to knot pearls. If you have a strand you want to restring, bring it in! Class fees provide you with your own bead board, strand of freshwater pearls, beading awl & thread, clasp, cutters, and informational sheets to take home. Techniques taught in class will be applicable for your future pearl or bead stringing projects.

Saturday Painting Workshop: April Showers Bring May Flowers

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 acrylic painting workshop will allow you to play with paint! Experiment with drips, stains, and adding texture with a gel medium. In this workshop we will be painting a beautiful springtime meadow right after a rainstorm. We will learn how lighting can affect the mood of the painting.

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!