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Delve into the fascinating world of bent lamination. Explore a range of techniques that will bring versatility and creativity to your wood and furniture projects. Through practical demonstrations and hands-on exercises, learn how to bend wood using molds, a vacuum bag, freeform bending methods, and more. This workshop is a module … Read more
Start Date
09/29
Meeting Day
Sundays
End Date
10/13
Faculty
Joe Sheehan
Time
10am–4pm
Credits
0
Do you enjoy autumn in the city – yellow, red and orange colors next to intricate Boston architecture, the crisp air and all the autumn decorations and activities? Let’s go outside and see our beautiful city with fresh eyes! The focus of this workshop is on capturing the essence of autumn and combining natural and … Read more
Start Date
10/12
Meeting Day
Saturday and Sunday
End Date
10/13
Faculty
Katia Wish
Time
10am–2:30pm
Credits
0
Filework is a technique typically seen in the bladesmithing world to decorate the spines of knives–but that does not mean it is exclusive to ferrous metals. In this class we will translate this technique to precious metals such as sterling silver square, and pattern both rectangular as well as square … Read more
Start Date
10/12
Meeting Day
Saturday
End Date
10/12
Faculty
William Vanaria
Time
10am–5pm
Credits
0
Thinking about a career in graphic design? Do you currently “dabble” in graphic design for personal projects? Have you found yourself designing flyers, webpages, brochures or other graphic design work professionally without any design training? This one-day workshop is specifically targeted for those with no graphic design background, to understand what makes a design “work” visually … Read more
Start Date
10/19
Meeting Day
Saturday
End Date
10/19
Faculty
Alisa Aronson
Time
9am–4pm
Credits
0
In this class, students learn to weave baskets from various types of paper! Traditional basket making techniques such as a plaited and diagonal basket weaving will be used to build forms while exploring the possibilities of using thin and thick paper strips for surface design and structure. Some techniques demonstrated … Read more
Start Date
10/22
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
11/12
Faculty
Olivia Hochstadt
Time
5:45pm–9:45pm
Credits
0
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to interior design and the essential design principles related to shaping the built environment. Students will engage in developing a design proposal tailored to a specific design brief, as well as completing weekly assignments that guide the design process. Each week will feature a … Read more
Start Date
10/23
Meeting Day
Wednesdays
End Date
12/11
Faculty
Liz Hidalgo
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Explore the art of personal expression through landscape photography. Tsar Fedorsky, a fine arts photographer whose own work draws on images found near home, will encourage students to discover their own visual voice by choosing to take landscape photographs close to home. Nature is all around us. You don’t need … Read more
Start Date
10/23
Meeting Day
Wednesdays
End Date
12/11
Faculty
Tsar Fedorsky
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Learn the principles and techniques of video editing – the backbone of filmmaking and video art. Whatever your interest or desired role in time-based media, understanding editing is fundamental to your success. The editor is a detail-oriented storyteller, craftsperson, organizer, and technician. We often rediscover and sometimes reinvent our stories … Read more
Start Date
10/23
Meeting Day
Wednesdays
End Date
12/11
Faculty
Michael Sheridan
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
In this class, students learn to design and build custom interactive objects. Using a basic toolkit available for online purchase, students construct AC and DC circuits, program microcontrollers, and learn basic hand and machine fabrication. Throughout the seven weeks, students learn a variety of tools, techniques, and methods to create … Read more
Start Date
10/24
Meeting Day
Thursdays
End Date
12/12
Faculty
Dennis Svoronos
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Memoir has dominated adult graphic novel publishing, in part because memory is often viscerally linked with imagery. Similarly, visual and comics journalism allows authors to tell non-fiction stories about politics, war, and trauma in ways that meld non-linear experiences with factual accounts. Students will explore interview, landscape, and visual translation … Read more
Start Date
10/24
Meeting Day
Thursdays
End Date
12/12
Faculty
Heide Solbrig
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
In this introductory, course participants will learn how to design and carve wooden utensils. Students will be shown how to safely and efficiently use the bandsaw as well as hand tools such as gouges, rasps, files, scrapers, and a variety of handsaws. Whether it’s spoons, spatulas, forks, knives, or something … Read more
Start Date
10/26
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
11/09
Faculty
Ellen Adams
Time
9am–12pm
Credits
0
Focusing on the direct, iconic imagery of the cartoon, this drawing course teaches the elements of design, along with expressive and abstract illustration to focus the eye in support of storytelling. This course covers the mechanics of narrative techniques in story-driven art. Students will develop skills in using the theories … Read more
Start Date
10/26
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
12/14
Faculty
LJ Baptiste
Time
10am–1:30pm
Credits
0
This 7-week class is an intensive virtual studio in digital collage and compositing. Using Adobe Bridge, Camera Raw, Photoshop, and Illustrator, students may experiment with a range of new techniques, or work to develop and hone a specific project. This course includes both live and pre-recorded demos and presentations, individualized … Read more
Start Date
10/26
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
12/14
Faculty
Rebecca Morrison
Time
10am–1pm
Credits
0
This seven-week course aims to advance students’ evolving painting practice by providing a structured yet flexible environment for artistic exploration. The course begins with quick exercises from observation. In later weeks the focus shifts to self-directed work, students will respond to creative prompts and may incorporate their own source materials. … Read more
Start Date
10/26
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
12/14
Faculty
Dara Morgenstern
Time
9:30am–12:30pm
Credits
0
This seven-week course aims to advance students’ evolving drawing practice by providing a structured yet flexible environment for artistic exploration. Building on foundational concepts in drawing such as line, value, composition and proportions; students will expand their drawing approach through assignments that focus on drawing from observation and imagination. Exercises … Read more
Start Date
10/26
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
12/14
Faculty
Dara Morgenstern
Time
1:30pm–4:30pm
Credits
0
This intensive seven-week class develops students’ skills and agility in digital photography post-production. Using Adobe Lightroom Classic, Bridge, Camera Raw, and Photoshop, students learn a streamlined, professional workflow that takes images from camera to finished product. Learn the basics and beyond of powerful, industry standard software and systems, from file … Read more
Start Date
10/29
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
12/10
Faculty
Rebecca Morrison
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
This class is an introduction to hybrid animation processes, with a focus on creative and experimental approaches to combining traditional, experimental, and digital animation techniques. Students are encouraged to explore new workflows in order to develop their own unique style and artistic voice. This intensive studio explores composing moving images … Read more
Start Date
10/29
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
12/10
Faculty
Amia Yokoyama
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
There is a long tradition in short story comics and learning how to do it is a great way to hone your craft and build your audience. Learn to use the constraints of limited story space to create engaging and surprising short comics. In this class we’ll learn how to … Read more
Start Date
10/29
Meeting Day
Tuesdays
End Date
12/10
Faculty
Jerel Dye
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Explore the wonderful versatility and beauty of hand embroidery. Learn a selection of the most essential basic stitches and techniques while looking at contemporary artists and their interpretations of the tradition for inspiration. Walk away with the tools to make your own unique works of stitched art. We will have time … Read more
Start Date
11/02
Meeting Day
Saturday
End Date
11/02
Faculty
Joetta Maue
Time
10am–4pm
Credits
0
Introduction to Experience Design is an overview of usability and product design. In this seven week class, students explore UI and UX concepts using professional tools and processes. Each week, students apply their skills to a practical interface design project. Classes will include group discussions, presentations, and individual critique. At … Read more
Start Date
11/04
Meeting Day
Mondays
End Date
12/16
Faculty
Andrew Adamides
Time
6:30pm–9:30pm
Credits
0
Learn the basics of carving and shaping with hand tools; gouges, rasps, files, spokeshaves, block planes, knives, and more. Through demonstrations and prompts, explore both traditional and contemporary carving techniques and learn how they can be applied to the making of furniture and functional objects. This workshop is a module … Read more
Start Date
11/10
Meeting Day
Sundays
End Date
11/24
Faculty
Ellen Adams
Time
10am–4pm
Credits
0
This course is a great start for beginners looking to make a functional wooden object. Course participants will learn how to build a wooden plant stand utilizing machinery such as the table saw, domino joiner, router table and orbital sander. This course will cover how to create a lap joint … Read more
Start Date
11/23
Meeting Day
Saturdays
End Date
12/14
Faculty
Elexis Ruiz
Time
9am–12pm
Credits
0