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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1987)
CERAMICS BEGINNING CERAMICS * VICTORIA LYNN SHAW/PETER MEYER This workshop includes individualized in si ruction for beginners and those with previous day experience. Handbuilding methods, wheel throwing and glazing techniques will be covered. Everything you need for a thorough grounding in ceramics. Glazes and 25 lbs. of day included. 18 hours of instruc tion. Two sessions offered: 1. Tuesdays 3-6pm Shaw january 20 - February 24 $29 2. Wednesdays 6:30-9:30pm Meyer january 21 - February 28 $29 CONTINUING CERAMICS * PETER MEYER For the adventurous spirit who has had some clay experience. Expand your foundation skills and personal expression with clay. In crease your throwing and handbuilding skills. Make specialized tools, refine your glazing techniques. 25 lbs. of clay provided. 15 hours of instruction. Wednesdays 3:30-6:00pm (anuary 21 - February 25 $25 COLORED PORCELAIN * VICTORIA LYNN SHAW Handbuild beautiful colored porcelain cups and bowls. We will be using shades of grey with the addition of a few colors. Inlay techniques taught, plus colored slips available to students. Porcelain, mason stains, glazes included. 12 hours of instruction. Mondays 6-9pm (anuary 19 - February 9 $29 RAKU * VICTORIA LYNN SHAW Raku is a 15th century Japanese method of firing pottery that takes |ust 30 minutes! Delightful glaze effects for both sculpture and functional pieces. Originally, raku ware was used in connection with the Zen tea ceremony. Instruction will include wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques. Beginning and continuing students welcome. Clay and glazes included. 18 hours of instruction. Fridays 2-5pm January 23 - February 13 A February 14 (bhr firing) $28 SMALL ANIMALS * VICTORIA LYNN SHAW Play with day and transform your favorite im aginary beings into reality. Maximum height: 4". Burnishing with added slip for decora tion. Pieces will be smoke fired. Beginners and advanced students welcome. 12 lbs of clay provided. f> hours ot instruction. Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm February 17 - March 3 $10 Winter Hours MON 1HURS 10 a m 9:30 p.m IKIDAY A SAI 10 a m S:«» p.m SUNDAY 12:30 S 10 p m • Requires Craft Center Membership. He sure to register early to assure your space in the workshop. And don't forget our special introductory workshops listed on the back side ot this schedule! -I--I FIBERS PAINTING ON SILK • BETSY CONLIN Paint your own silk fashion accessories, art objects and home furnishings using high quality, beautiful, French silk dyes. Students will learn the "Gutta Serti" resist method and create their own projects. One half yard silk provided. Bring water color brushes (op tional). 15 hours instruction. Wednesdays <>-9pm January 21 - February 18 $29 BASKETMAKING ARDIS IETEY Baskets for your berries, baskets for those eggs, baskets for going to market, to market to buy a fat pig! (or buy organic vegies). Weave baskets of rattan reed and vine handles * try a natural dye on that reed. Materials for 2 baskets included. 12 hours instruction. Mondays f»-9pm January 19 - February 9 $25 NAVAJO WEAVING CHARLINE DURCHANEK Design and weave a Navajo rug. Using a por table frame loom, students with or without prior experience will design a small Navajo weaving, set a loom and complete a project. Advanced students will learn more com plicated tec hniques and designs. Cost in cludes frame loom, which is yours to keep, and first warp yarns. 18 hours instruction. Mondays 6-9pm January 19 - Feb.23 $54 QUILTING * BEGINNING STITCHES SHEILA STEERS Basic piecing and sewing techniques will be taught. Several methods of joining and finishing quilts will be discussed. A good plate for beginning quilters to start or for those who want to brush up on sewing skills for making quilts. 1216 hours of instruction. Tuesdays 6:30-9:00pm January 20 - February 17 $19 NATIVE AMERICAN BEADING WILMA CROWE This workshop will introduce you to Native American Beading techniques, including the peyote stitch. Make beaded earrings, key chains, necklaces, bracelets, etc. Background and history of beading will be covered. Mondays 1-4pm Starts January 19 $7 BEGINNING KNITTING KRISTINE IOHNSEN Students with no or very little experience knitting will learn basic knitting techniques using the 'Continental' method. Simple pro jects such as scarves, pot-holders, afghans and hats will be made. Knitters with ex perience in the American and British methods may find this a useful addition and a good way to learn: the long-tail cast on, knitting into the stitch below to increase, and the slip, slip, knit decrease. 8 hours of instruction. Saturdays 12:30-2:30pm $11 members (anuary 24 - February 14 $13 non-members INTERMEDIATE KNITTING KRISTINE IOHNSEN Students with a knowledge of the knitting basics will knit a bulky vest using the pattern provided or alter the pattern to fit the gauge of the yarn they prefer to use. Students should already know how to: cast on, knit, — ■11 purl, increase by knitting into the back of a stitch or the row below, decrease, bind off, and measure gauge. Vest pattern will be sup plied. 6 hours of instruction. Saturdays 12:30-2:30pm $10 members February 21 - March 7 $12 non-members SEWING * SARAH WANK Sewing for the inexperienced! Overcome your fear of the sewing machine, and feel comfortable working with fabric. Develop basic skills in sewing and pattern reading. Choose a simple article of clothing or other project to complete. Pattern, fabric, and no tions will be purchased by the students. 15 hours of instruction. Wednesdays 6:30-9:30pm lanuary 21 - February 18 $25 FOLK DOLLS GWEN HURLBURT Make this simple doll with dress. She has an innocent country charm that you will love. Sewing proficiency not necessary. Pattern and fabric provided. 1 hours of instruction. Monday 6:30-9:30pm $10 members lanuarv 26 $12 non-members TEDDY BEARS GWEN HURLBURT Have you always wanted to make your own Teddy Bear? Demonstration of moveable joints, making eyes, nose, mouth and how to dress your bear. Lots of bears will attend this workshop to inspire you. Patterns, joints and eyes provided. 6 hours of instruction. Mondays 6:30-9:30pm February 2 and 9 $13 TABLE LOOM WEAVING * SHARON JONES Learn the basics of Table Loom Weaving while creating your own woolen scarf and woven mittens. We will cover plain weave as well as pattern weaving. 18 hours of instruction. Mondays 6:30-9:30pm january 19 - February 23 $29 LEATHER MOCCASIN MAKING * RICHARD HEINEL We will make ourselves a pair of heavy buf falo skin moccasins, including pattern mak ing, recognizing leathers, tool maintenance, basic leather techniques and tips about working with leathers, applying soles, and button making. Moccasins can be hand or machine stitched. Allow $65-$85 for leathers and materials. 18 hours of instruction. Thursdays 6:30-9:30pm lanuary 22 - February 26 $29 PENS, PAINTS, PAPERS DRAWING JOHN MANCINI Would you like to be able to sit down and draw what you see? In this class we'll work on your ability to 'see' using techniques from the book 'Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain.' Paper, pencils, and charcoal provided. 1716 hours of instruction. Mondays 7-9:30 lanuary 19 - March 2 $27 AIRBRUSH PAINTING * STEVEN OSHATZ A workshop on the mechanics and applica tions of the airbrush as well as aesthetic con siderations of the medium. A variety of paint ing techniques will be covered, focusing on adapting the use of the airbrush to your par ticular needs. Equipment will be provided. 15 hours of instruction. Tuesdays 6:30-9:30pm lanuary 20 - February 10 $27 WOOD BEGINNING WOODWORKING * BILLY SULLIVAN/IIM ELLINGBOE Materialize your ideas in the woodshop. Create a project while learning power tool use and safety. Instruction will cover project design, wood properties, hand and power tool use and joinery. You may want to allow a little extra time and money for your project. 17'/2 hours of instruction. Two sessions offered: 1. Wednesdays 6:30-9:00pm january 14 - February 25 2. Tuesdays 6:30-9:00pm lanuary 20 - March 3 WOOD LATHE jIM ELLINGBOE Various wood lathe techniques will be demonstrated in this workshop including between-center turning (rolling pins, candle holders and furniture legs) and face plate tur ning (bowls, plates and other open-faced items). 5 hours of instruction. Saturdays 1:30-4:00pm $11 members lanuary 24 and 31 $13 non-members Sullivan $29 Ellingboe $29 JEWELRY JEWELRY & METALSMITHING BEGINNING * CARY DAWSON A hands on experience in the creation of jewelry and small sculpture for beginning students. Instruction includes design, cut ting, sawing, filing, soldering, and finishing. A simple projec t will be completed in class. 9 hours of instruction. Wednesdays 6:30-9:30pm January 21 - February 11 $16 JEWELRY & METALSMITHING INTERMEDIATE * CARY DAWSON More hands-on for those with previous lewelry experience or as a continuation tor beginning students. Instructional topics will be determined by student interest and may include wax working, casting, gemstones, and stone setting. 9 hours of instruction. Wednesdays 6:40-9: 30pm February 18 - March 4 $16 LAPIDARY * IOE PETERSON Shape your own cabochons in this basic in troductory class. Rock cutting, polishing, identification of semi-precious gemstones, and familiarity with lapidary equipment is in cluded. Lapidary is easy to learn and fun to do. 10 hours of instruction. Mondays 7-9pm lanuary 19 - February 16 (limited enrollment) PAPERMAKING I AIMEE YOGI Winter is the traditional season for paper making. Join us in an exploration of primitive Himalayan, European, and lapanese paper making methods. There will be a brief slide show of the history of Papermaking. A list of sources will be handed out to students. All materials provided. 6 hours of instruction. Saturdays 12:30-2:30pm S14 members lanuary 24 - February 7 $16 non-members PAPERMAKING II AIMEE YOGI loin your friends and fellow papermakers from Papermaking 1. Learn to cook your own fibers. Explore and experiment together. Gathering storage and rooking will be covered. All materials will be provided. 6 hours of instruction. Saturdays 12:30-2:30pm $14 members February 14 - 28 $16 non-members BEGINNING CALLIGRAPHY NICHOL RAUCH An introduction to edged pen writing. The course will rover the Italic script used for both formal writing and handwriting. Class projects will include making greeting t arris, accordion books and envelope design. Pen holder, nib, ink and paper included. IS hours of instruction. Mondays 6-8:30pm January 19 - February 27 $27 PAPER EMBOSSING PAT CONDRON Raise your designs to new heights! Enhance your own stationery, greeting cards, or mock-ups with an easy embossing method, whic h is good tor short-run printing. Work with ditterent papers and simple hand tools. All materials provided, T hours of instruc tion. Saturday 12:30-3:30pm $12 members February 7 $14 non-members T-SHIRTS & POSTER SILKSCREEN* PETER MEYER Want to print your own T-shirt, posters, cards, etc? Learn silksc reen methods in cluding glue bloc kout, cut film, photo and film emulsions. We ll discuss various inks, stenc il methods, papers and tabric. Screens, inks and some stencils provided. 18 hours of instruc tion. Thursdays 6:30-9: 10pm January 22 - February 26 $29 CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY LEUNG KWOK TUNG FREDRIC This is an introductory course for all people who want to learn "C hinese Calligraphy." The course will cover the basic techniques and formation of ( hinese c harac ters as well as the introduc tory history of artistic Chinese calligraphy. All works will be done with tradi tional Chinese brush and ink. 12 hours instruction. Thursdays 7:30-9:30pm $19 members January 22 - February 26 $21 non-members BIKES WHOLE BIKE HEALTH TIM KAISER Is it Zen? Is it magic? Learn how to overhaul bearing sets, adjust gears and brakes and true your wheels. Proper tit and efficient bike use will be discussed. IS hours of instruction. Wednesdays 6: J0-9:00pm $22 members January 21 • February 25 $25 non-members mrnmm GLASS STAINED CLASS * ABBY KARL Learn the art of stained glass! loin us in learn ing all aspects ot the copper foil method Design, glass selection, and new techniques will also be covered. Beginners can expect to complete I or 2 small projects. Intermediate and advanced artists also welcome. Some supplies are provided and additional supplies will be discussed at the first ( lass. Come join the tun and make your own stain ed glass creation! 21 hours instruction. Tuesdays 6:30-9:10pm lanuary 20 - March 3 $14 KALEIDOSCOPES DOROTHY MARSHALL Gemstones, stained glass and mirrors are combined to make these sophisticated op tical instruments. Students make their own beginner's model (fabric-covered) and ex plore the basics of kaleidoscope artistry. Materials fee of $11 paid to the instructor. 5 hours of instruction Saturday 12-Spm February 21 $12 PHOTO BEGINNING PHOTOGRAPHY * SLJSIE MORRILL/RFBFCL A THOMPSON l earn how to use your < amera, develop I1A W film, and make 11 & W prints a n d enlargements. Photographic composition, the camera, and darkroom tec hniques will be covered. Film, i hemic als, and some paper provided. Bring empty 15mm camera to the first class. 18 hours of instruction. Two sessions offered: 1. Tuesdays i~6pm January 20 - February 24 2. Mondays <>: TO O: JOpm January 10 - February 23 Thompson *14 Morrill $U INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY * SUSIE MORRILL This course is designed lor the photographer who is acquainted with general darkroom procedure and has an interest in line-tuning the process ol exposure and development control. I earn aspec ts of the Zone System and use a variety of papers, developers and enlargers to produce prints with desired con trast and depth. Aesthetic considerations, subject matter, composition and c amera use will be included. IB hours of instruction. Wednesdays 6:30-9: 10pm January 21 - February 25 $14 HAND COLORING B&W PRINTS SUSIE MORRILL Add new dimensions to your B&W photographs printed on paper with a matte surface (RC paper will not work). Photographic experience not required. Infor mation on the hows and wheres ol printing will be available at registration. f> hours of instruction. Tuesdays f>:T0-9: JOpm January 20 and 27 — — SIS members $18 non-members