Dec 2021
An event every week that begins at 9:00 am on Saturday, repeating until Dec 11, 2021
Create Your Own Greeting Cards
An event every week that begins at 9:00 am on Saturday, repeating until Dec 11, 2021
Design, hand-carve and print a set of greeting cards at Tight Squeek Press with artist Jon Hinkel. Students learn to carve an image in reverse, ink a linoleum block, handle high quality paper and print their image using a historic printing press. All supplies are included.
Find out more »Introduction to Embroidery: Make Your Own Patch with Lauren Faherty
In this three-hour class, students learn foundational hand embroidery techniques and stitches. By learning a variety of stitches like couching, seeding and satin stitch, participants will be able to add texture and dimension to their stitching projects, and will craft a completed embroidery during the class to take home. All supplies are provided by the Duluth Art Institute. The cost is $25 for DAI members and $30 for non-members. Proof of vaccination is required to participate. On the first day…
Find out more »Jan 2022
Intermediate Clay: The Horse of Course
Using the horse as the theme for this class, students explore its cultural significance, meaning and symbolism in present and through time. Examples of artists’ work inspired by this fascinating creature will be discussed. Class participants will learn to translate their voice and vision to finished three-dimensional clay objects through a variety of forming, surface and decorating techniques. Artists Robin Murphy, Karen Keenan and Robert DeArmond provide instruction for this intermediate-level class in throwing and a variety of hand-building techniques.…
Find out more »Expressive Drawing Class
Using the horse as the theme for this class, students will develop creative skills to carry out their desired vision. They will learn to take ideas from conception to finished artworks. Holly Jorde will guide students through this intermediate course, titled "Expressive Drawing: Don’t Look a Gift Horse in the Face - The Infinite Lessons We Can Learn from The Creative Process." Students will utilize a variety of media working within the limits of the two-dimensional format. Activities will include:…
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