Jewelry Workshop: Wire Wrapping Pendants
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesLearn to wire wrap marbles, gemstones, and crystals! Anyone can learn these techniques to create beautiful, wire wrapped pendants. In this workshop you will learn basic wire wrapping for retro childhood marbles, gemstone pendants, or crystals. Techniques taught in the workshop and the tools you take home will be applicable for your future jewelry projects.
Japanese Embroidery Workshop: Intro to Sashiko
The Cottage 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, United StatesIn this workshop you will learn a little about the history of Sashiko, decorative reinforcement stitching from Japan. Create your own small fabric collage using the basic running stitch for this form of embroidery. The 4 x 4" embroidered "patch" you made can be used to embellish a jacket, jeans, a shirt, ect. Join Candace to get started with this meditative and fun method of hand stitching!
Jewelry Workshop: Wire Wrapping Pendants
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesLearn to wire wrap marbles, gemstones, and crystals! Anyone can learn these techniques to create beautiful, wire wrapped pendants. In this workshop you will learn basic wire wrapping for retro childhood marbles, gemstone pendants, or crystals. Techniques taught in the workshop and the tools you take home will be applicable for your future jewelry projects.
Sunset Yoga in the Garden
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesJoin Dimitri Delazanos this summer on Tuesday evenings for Sunset Yoga in the Garden at the Art & History Museums of Maitland! This all-levels vinyasa class will include sun salutations, balancing postures, twists, backbends, abdominal exercises, strength building, and hip openers. This style of class incorporates moving with breath while encouraging students to move at…
Lecture with LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesA&H Artist-in-Residence LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs joins us to share about her interdisciplinary work, process, and plans for her 6-week residency.
In this lecture, you will learn about her many disciplines of work and how they are continuing to develop. The performances of LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs have been featured around the world, and in 2020 she was the recipient of the C.D. Wright Award for Poetry. After her lecture, get a sneak peek of her visual concrete poetry from her studio.
Jewelry Workshop: Intro to Jewelry
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesLearn the basics of jewelry making! This is a great introduction to the art of creating beautiful jewelry. In this workshop you will complete one metal project without soldering. You will learn to use a jeweler’s saw, cut jump rings, cut metal sheet, and various polishing techniques to create a beautiful pendant. Techniques taught in the workshop and the tools you take home will be applicable for your future jewelry projects.
Jewelry Workshop: Intro to Jewelry
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesLearn the basics of jewelry making! This is a great introduction to the art of creating beautiful jewelry. In this workshop you will complete one metal project without soldering. You will learn to use a jeweler’s saw, cut jump rings, cut metal sheet, and various polishing techniques to create a beautiful pendant. Techniques taught in the workshop and the tools you take home will be applicable for your future jewelry projects.
Young Artist Pop Up Exhibition
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesThis one-day pop-up exhibition will showcase the amazing artwork students have created throughout our Young Artist Summer Workshops! Come see what your elementary, middle, or high schooler has learned in their summer art classes, and how they've used their new skills to bring their imaginations to life-- whether through mixed media, painting, or pottery. We will be celebrating the end of the summer with light refreshments and sweet treats.
Saturday Painting Workshops: Just Beachy
Art & History Museums - Maitland 231 W. Packwood Ave, Maitland, FL, United StatesBeach-inspired acrylic painting all about waves, skies, and sand! Learn techniques for creating atmosphere and texture in a soft calming color palette.
Sunday Jewelry Workshops: Bezel Set Stone Ring
Art & History Museums – Maitland 231 W. Packwood Avenue, Maitland, FL, United StatesA bezel is a thin band of metal at the base of the stone to hold it in place. Students will fabricate a silver ring with a bezel, then set a stone into it using a burnisher. No experience is required!