Woodworking
Beginning Wood
Pat Greenwell
Bring your ideas to the woodshop. Make
something for your home or for a friend while
learning power tool use & safety. Instruction
includes project design, wood properties, hand &
power tool use, joinery, and finishing. Allow for
extra shop time & materials cost. 21 hrs of
instruction. Term pass required.
Sun, Oct 1-Nov 12 6:30p-9:30p
$59 PLU#6072
Guitar Making
Peter Kirkpatrick
This course teaches you to make a solid body
electric guitar with a bolt-on neck. We will discuss
wood selection, planing, routing cavities for parts,
cutting your own fretboard, finishes, and final
assembly. Allow $100-$150 extra for materials. 21
hours of instruction. Term pass required. Previous
woodworking skills strongly recommended.
Tues, Oct 2-Nov 13 6:30p-9:30p
$64 PLU#6081
Light Tables
David Claman
Make a light table to fit your UO Architecture
studio desk. Wood & hardware provided. Students
will purchase their own glass, light, Borco &
Mayline. 9 hours of instruction. Term pass
required.
Sat, Sept 29 10:00a-4:00p
Sat, Oct 6 10:00a-l:00p
$52 PLU#6076
Cutting Boards
Diane Hoffman
Do you need a beautiful & handy kitchen item, or
perhaps a gift to grace a new home? We will
assemble a simple strip cutting board from a
variety of woods. This workshop is a fun and easy
introduction to a few woodworking tools. All
materials are included. 4 hours of instruction.
Term pass required.
Fri, Oct 12 & Oct 19
$24
10:15a-12:15p
PLU#6074
Lidded Boxes
David Pitney
This brief introduction to the woodshop will teach
you how to build a small lidded box. Instruction
will focus on box joint construction and table saw
use. Expect an additional cost of $15-20 for
materials. Term pass required. 7 hours of
instruction.
Tues, Oct 9 3:00p-6:00p
Tues, Oct 16 & 23 3:00p-5:00p
$28 PLU#6079
Rustic End Tables
Tim Boyden
Wind and bend some wild willow branches, and
then glue up a nicely finished wood top for your
Rustic Willow Table. This table makes a nice little
night stand for a bedside lamp with room for books
below, or a great end table for your living room.
12 hours of instruction. Term pass required.
Sat, Oct 13-27 10:15a-2:15p
$42 PLU#6080
Stylish Room Screens
Jason Kelley
In this class we will build simple Japanese
influenced screens, with a cedar frame and rice
paper or woven bamboo panels. We will cover
simple joinery with hand tools as well as basic
weaving techniques. 12 hours of instruction.
Term pass required.
Sun, Oct. 28-Nov 18 5:00p-8:00p
$51 PLU#6082
Bamboo Flutes
Jason Kelley
Make a simple wind instruments out of bamboo. In
three classes, you will finish either a transverse
(sideways) flute, or a top-blown shakuhachi flute.
9 hours of instruction. Term pass required.
Sun, Oct 7-21 5:00p-8:00p
$38 PLU#6083
Stained Glass
Mindy Valpey
Design and fabricate a stained glass panel or window ornament in the
Tiffany copper foil method. Demonstrations of various techniques will
stress proper use of tools as well as health and safety precautions.
Allow extra money for glass. Some materials included. 18 hours of
instruction. Term pass required.
Sun, Oct 7-Nov 11 5:00p-8:00p
$48 PLU#6092
Glass work
Flint Knapping
Bonnie Plant
This class introduces stoneworking methods for creating knife blades
and arrow points from obsidian. We'll focus on percussion techniques
with hammer stones and pressure flaking with antler tines and copper
rods. Most are materials included. 10 hours of instruction.
Thur, Oct 18-Nov 8 6:30p-9:00p
$35 w/term pass PLU#6093
$40 w/out term pass PLU#6094
Registration begins Sept 19th
Supplies
For Sale
• Clay, stoneware, porcelain, clay tools
• Copper, silver, brass, saw blades
• Wood, dowels, sandpaper, tools
• B&W photo chemicals, paper, film
• Bike cables, bearings, patches, tubes
• Fiber dyes, silk, silkscreens, T-shirts
• Glass cutters, copper foil, solder
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Location:
The Craft Center is located in the Erb Memorial Union, 13th
& University, East wing, lower level. For your convenience,
a 30 minute loading space is available on 13th Street adjacent
to the Child Development Center. Please address requests for
accommodations related to disabilities to the Craft Center
director or designee in advance.
For more info: 346-4361
Web Site:
http://craftcenter.uoregon.edu
Our website features updated information on current workshops,
studio hours, and special events throughout the term.
Drawing
Victoria Falk
Paper & Prints
we will use observational skills to explore
traditional drawing methods and materials
while enhancing individual self
expression. Clothed models will be used
for 3 sessions. Materials provided. 15 hours
of instruction.
Mon, Oct 8-Nov 12 6:00p-8:30p
$42 w/term pass PLU#6044
$47 w/out term pass PLU#6045
Bookbinding
Jill Cardinal
Learn the basic skills that you need to craft
exquisite, one-of-a-kind, hand-bound
books. We will use a simple relief printing
technique (potato cut) combined with
crayon batik to transform ordinary brown
paper into a bound portfolio, an accordian
fold album or a single signature journal.
12.5 hours of instruction. Most materials
provided.
Mon, Oct 8-Nov 5 6:30p-9:00p
$45 w/ term pass PLU#6051
$50 w/out term pass PLU#6Q52
Papermaking
Denise Gosar
A hands-on, hands-in-the-pulp survey of
papermaking using recycled papers, plant
pulps, blossoms and more. We'll Learn styles
of papermaking from Eastern and Western
traditions. Materials provided. 8 hours of
instruction.
Tues, Oct 9-0ct 30 6:30p-8:30p
$26 w/term pass PLU#6046
$31 w/out term pass PLU#6047
Silkscreen
Kathv Sohlman
Woodcut Prints
Kathy Sohlman
This beginning workshop will introduce
you to a variety of woodcarving tools,
carving methods, design ideas, tool prepa
ration, and sharpening. Some materials
are provided. Please bring some of your
own speciality papers, drawings or other
ideas. 16 hours of instruction.
Sat, Oct 27-Nov 17 l:00p-5:00p
$47 w/term pass PLU#6055
$52 w/out term pass PLU#6056
Printmaking Intro
George Campbell
Learn to quickly transfer your ideas to
linocut prints and/or painterly monotype
prints. Make cards, posters, etc. Some
materials provided. 9 hours of instruction.
Sun, Oct 21-Nov 4 l:00p-4:00p
$35 w/ term pass PLU#6057
$40 w/out term pass PLU#6058
Oil Painting
Victoria Falk
Painting with oils is a facinating &
forgiving way to express your ideas in
color. This course is a wonderful
introduction to a medium that great artists
have used for centuries. We'll cover mixing
& application, while working from a variety
of still life arrangements. Some materials
provided. Please allow $35 for basic
brushes. 18 hours of instruction.
Wed, Oct 10-Nov 14 6:00p-8:30p
$58 w/term pass PLU#6053
$63 w/out term pass PLU#6054
Learn the basics of the silkscreen printing process from cut paper stencils to photo
emulsion techniques. Work on paper or cloth. (T-shirts are available for purchase from
the Craft Center.) Continuing or advanced students may wish to pursue special projects
with multiple registration of screens. Allow $19.50 if you want a new screen. Some
materials provided. 18 hours of instruction. Term pass required.
Mon, Oct 8-Nov 12 6:30p-9:30p
$53 PLU#6048
Photography
Beginning
Photography
S. Stengle-Goetz, T. Dworakowski,
T. GambiLl
Learn camera use, develop B & W film, make
B & W contact prints and enlargements.
Composition, camera use, and darkroom
techniques will be covered. Bring your empty
35mm camera to class. Film, chemicals and
some paper provided. 18 hours of instruction.
Term pass required. Four sections:
A. Sun, Oct 7-Nov 11
Instructor: Gambill
$58
B. Mon, Oct 8-Nov 12
Instructor: Dworakowski
$58
C. Mon, Oct 8-Nov 12
Instructor: Dworakowski
$58
D. Tues, Oct 2-Nov 6
Instructor: Stengel-Goetz
$58
5:00p-8:00p
PLU#6060
3:00p-6:00p
PLU#6061
6:30p-9:30p
PLU#6062
6:30p-9:30p
PLU#6063
Photo Refresher
Tera Gambill
This course is intended to get you back into
the darkroom and is for people who have had
some darkroom experience but may be rusty
on skills. Basic camera use, chemicals, film
development, and printing will be covered.
Course is demonstration and lecture based.
6 hours of instruction. Term pass required.
Thur, Oct 4 & 11 6:30p-9:30p
$25 PLU#6064
Supervised Darkroom
Jeri Mrazek
Improve your printing skills and experiment
with different techniques and ideas. An
instructor will be at every session to help with
your individual projects and problems. Each
student will have a private darkroom for every
session. Prior darkroom experience is required.
Please bring ideas, black and white negatives,
and paper to the first class. Most chemicals
are provided. 12 hours of instruction. Term pass
required.
Wed, Oct 17-Nov 14 6:30p-9:30p
(Except Oct 31) PLU#6065
$52
Large Format
Cameras & Photos
Tom Caples
Do you remember old fashioned photographs
taken by a photographer hiding behind a black
hood? You can learn to use these new and
improved versions of the same camera and
explore methods of developing and printing
from large black and white negatives.
Previous black and white darkroom experience
is required. Large format cameras (available
for overnight check-out), chemicals, and some
film provided. 12 hours of instruction. Term
pass required.
Fri, Oct 26 & Nov 2 2:30p-5:30p
Sat, Oct 27 & Nov 3 10:15a-l:15p
$52 PLU#6068
Polaroid Image and
Emulsion Transfer
Jeri Mrazek
Examine the artistic possibilities of
manipulating photographic images. In this
workshop we will transfer slide imagery onto
various art papers and porous surfaces, and
experiment with the flexibility of emulsion
transfers. Please bring a few favorite slides to
the first class. Some film and paper will be
provided. 5 hours of instruction.
Sat, Oct 20 ll:00a-4:00p
$46 w/term pass PLU#6070
$51 w/out term pass PLU#6071