Youth: Fiber Art & Sewing

Youth: Fiber Art & SewingCain Center for the Arts: Classroom 115  Jan. 8 – Feb. 12, 2025 Price: $110.00  Ages: 8-14 Wednesdays, 4:30 PM – 6 PM   Instructor: Wendy Anne Create your own adorable stuffed felties in this introduction to sewing class. You will learn how to use a pattern, how to appliqué, and some basic sewing stitches while making your cute critters. The basic pattern can be adapted so you can choose to make a fox, cat, raccoon, rabbit, or owl – you get to decide! Students will leave this class with multiple felt critters to take home! ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

Itty Bitty Artist Club

Youth: Itty Bitty Artist ClubCain Center for the Arts: Classroom 115Jan. 8 – Feb. 12, 2025Price: $160.00Ages 4-7 Wednesdays, 5 PM – 6:30 PM   Instructor: Kortney Gibson Itty Bitty Artist Club is for 4–7-year-olds to get their hands on some paint and glitter. Students will be guided step by step on how to create their own paintings from the example given and will be guided through a fun craft activity. This club is a fun atmosphere for kids to explore their love of art, you never know what we will create!***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***   

Flowerpot Hand Building

Flowerpot Hand BuildingCornelius Arts Center: Studio CJan. 7 – Feb. 11, 2025 Price: $160.00   Tuesdays, 1:30 PM- 3:30 PM   Instructor: Sarah Eller This class teaches students how to make functional ceramic vessels and vases by hand, using techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Students will also learn surface decoration techniques, such as carving, applying textures, stamps and finally glazing. This class is suitable for all levels, from beginner to experienced and offers step-by-step guidance and instruction.     ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

Youth: Shape & Sculpt Hand Building

Youth: Shape & Sculpt Hand BuildingCornelius Arts Center: Studio CJan. 7 – Feb. 11, 2025 Price: $160.00  Ages: 8-14 Tuesdays, 6 PM – 8 PM   Instructor: Sarah Eller   In this class students will explore a variety of techniques to create both functional and sculptural ceramic projects. The skills of coiling and slab construction will be taught as well as a variety of fun texture and glazing techniques. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

All Level Wheel Throwing

All Leve Wheel ThrowingCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Jan. 6 – Feb. 10, 2025 Price: $180.00 Mondays, 6:30 PM – 9 PM   Instructor: Keith Meyers Perfect for beginning students or the more experienced ones, this is an all-level ceramics class that will focus on form, shaping and textural methods on the clay wheel. Learn how to add handles, and other ornamental designs to your pieces while also discovering new techniques through demonstrations and one-on-one instructions. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.***  

Youth: Create with Clay Beginner

Youth: Create with Clay BeginnerCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Jan. 9 – Feb. 13, 2025 Price: $160.00  Ages: 9-14 Thursdays, 5 PM – 7 PM   Instructor: Taisia Mills   This ceramics class provides the opportunity to explore the joy and the challenges of working with clay. Students will learn how to make pottery on the wheel while also learning how to roll coils, build slabs, & create textures and unique surface patterns while sculpting their own unique pieces. *Pre-Requisite: Beginner for this class is considered to be 3 or less classes with this instructor. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

Youth: Create with Clay Intermediate & Advanced

Youth: Create with Clay Intermediate & AdvancedCornelius Arts Center: Ceramic Studio  Jan. 9 – Feb. 13, 2025 Price: $160.00  Ages: 10-16 Thursdays, 7 PM – 9 PM   Instructor: Taisia Mills   This ceramics class provides the opportunity to explore the joy and the challenges of working with clay. Students will learn how to make pottery on the wheel while also learning how to roll coils, build slabs, & create textures and unique surface patterns while sculpting their own unique pieces *Pre-Requisite: Must have taken 3 or more classes with this instructor. ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

All Level Hand-Building

All Level Hand BuildingCornelius Arts Center: Studio CJan. 8 – Feb. 12, 2025 Price: $180.00   Wednesdays, 6:30 pm- 9 pm   Instructor: Renee Calder   In this class, we will focus on the basics, focusing on a variety of hand building tips and techniques. This will be a project-based class with ideas and examples that will challenge and build your skills. We will focus on pinch, coil, and slab and begin applying ways of combining these to make more both functional and sculptural pieces.  We will explore not only hand building techniques but a variety of glaze and other surface design treatments.  No Pre- Requisites  ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

All Level Hand-Building

All Level Hand BuildingCornelius Arts Center: Studio CJan. 7 – Feb. 11, 2025  Price: $180.00   Tuesdays, 10 AM- 12:30 PM   Instructor: Renee Calder   In this class, we will focus on the basics, focusing on a variety of hand building tips and techniques. This will be a project-based class with ideas and examples that will challenge and build your skills. We will focus on pinch, coil, and slab and begin applying ways of combining these to make more both functional and sculptural pieces.  We will explore not only hand building techniques but a variety of glaze and other surface design treatments.  No Pre- Requisites  ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

Mixed Media

Mixed MediaCornelius Art Center: Ceramic Studio Jan. 6 – Feb. 10, 2025  Price: $180.00    Mondays, 10am – 12:30pm   Instructor: Renee Calder  Find new and exciting ways to treat and improve your ceramic pieces, get excited with endless possibilities and embrace the unexpected. This comprehensive course involves ceramic sculpture, found objects, assemblage, painting and the use of unconventional techniques. This class challenges the ceramic artist to think outside the box and find their own voice. With slips, stains, metal and glass we will explore new ideas and ways to use clay as a medium with other elements.This class welcomes experienced hand builders to participate as the basic fundamentals of working clay is required.  Prerequisites: Beginner clay experience ***Cornelius Residents will use RESCODE for Cornelius resident price in the shopping cart.*** 

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