ADULT CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS
FEATURED WORKSHOP!
Silk Studio Workshop
from $70
with Yvonne Feavearyear
Sunday (1 day)
December 7th
12n - 5pm
In this introductory silk painting workshop, students will learn the Serti Technique to create a beautiful hand-made silk painting. Holiday images will be available for transfer to make the perfect Christmas gift, or bring your own image to really personalize your silk! There will be a brief drying time half way through to take a break and enjoy a snack or plan a short walk downtown.
Material kits included free of charge.
UPCOMING WORKSHOPS
with Claire Simpson
Sundays (2 weeks)
Nov 9 & 16
12n-2pm
Is perspective halting your art project? Get un-stuck and see it through to completion with the help of some perspective guidance. In this 2 week studio workshop, bring your project and get one on with with the instructor to resolve all your perspective issues.
with J. Scott Kelly ~ Adventure Photography
Friday (1 day)
Nov 14
1-3pm
We will help you understand the particular functions of your camera and how to utilize the basic shooting modes, preset modes, metered modes, visible light, white balance and more in this two hour workshop!
Just bring a notepad and a pen, the rest will be provided
with Patt Gilmore
Friday, Nov 14
5:30-7:30pm
Storytelling Meets Improv
From collaborative tales to random prompted stories, this fully-facilitated program is sure to be full of fun and laughter. No writing or performance experience is required. Bring your imagination, listening skills, and willingness to go with the flow.
Facilitator: Patt (Patricia) Gilmore is a graduate of the Commercial Actor’s Studio in Los Angeles with a background in Improvisational Theater. Patt leads groups in various activities that get their brain cells firing through imaginative
Game Sample:
Kalihan exclaimed, “It’s crazy. I had no idea. It looked soooo cute and exotic!…”
Tell us the story.
CLASSES
With Robin Serna
Tuesdays, 4 weeks
Nov 4 -25
10am - 12:30pm
Learn the intricacies of turning clay into ceramics and why it is important in the modern day, in this beginner level class. Over the course of 4 weeks, you will learn various hand building techniques and use of professional equipment to create functional boxes, vessels, and pots from greenware, to glazed and fired artworks.
with Margaret Everson
Mon (every week)
starting Sept. 8
1-3pm OR 3:30-5pm
ages 8 - adults, max of 10 students
CALL Margaret Everson at 352-874-5863 to join leave a message to join Monday Fiber Arts.
Learn the basics of sewing on a machine or by hand with professional seamstress Margaret Everson . Bring the basics of the project you would like to create, and get help with each step of the process. Sewing machines available to borrow at the Arts Center while machines last.
CLAY SAFETY 101
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Clay Safety 101 is for all new Clay Members. To access your full Clay member benefits we ask that you first take this workshop so you can enjoy open studio time safely.
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This workshop includes a tour of the clay studio with in depth demonstrations on how to operate equipment, informs you of our clay studio procedures, and sets you up for success in our studio space.
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We still recommend you take this workshop to know the ins and outs of how our studio operates. Every studio is different, and has its own procedures and we want all our members to be on the same page.
We can also waiver certain individuals based on demonstrated expertise.
At the Leesburg Arts Center, we believe the arts transform lives.
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Mon-Fri: 10am - 4pm
Sun-Sat: 12pm - 4pm
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What is the LAC Difference? While many encourage creativity and celebrate how the arts contribute to wellness – at Leesburg Arts Center we elevate our students!
Learn with professional artists/teachers
Inspire with curriculum to progress students
Focus on individual achievement
Teach artists fundamental skills
Utilize various art mediums
Participate in an arts community -
Leesburg Arts Center is a COMMUNITY. In order to maintain our groups in good order, please read in full the Community Guidelines so we are all on the same page.
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We want you to have ALL the information. Please don’t forget to read the Terms and Conditions to understand all the nitty-gritty of becoming a member.
Have Questions?
Claire@leesburgarts.com
(352) 365-0232
429 W Magnolia St.
Leesburg, FL 34748