SPRING 2017 NON-CREDIT COURSES. q E n NWTC.EDU/ARTISANCENTER P 1417 CEDAR STREET GREEN BAY, WI 54302

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1 SPRING 2017 NON-CREDIT COURSES q E ARTISAN.CENTER@NWTC.EDU n NWTC.EDU/ARTISANCENTER P 1417 CEDAR STREET GREEN BAY, WI 54302

2 CLAY STUDIO CLAY FUNDAMENTALS: A BEGINNING/REFRESHER COURSE Explore the world of clay with this hand-building & wheelthrowing class. Learn basic wheel-throwing techniques to build functional pieces like cups, bowls, and vases. Practice handbuilding techniques like slab, coil, and pinch to make functional and sculptural pieces. This class covers basic building and finishing skills. Registration fee includes 25lbs of clay, premixed glazes, and use of all studio tools. #AC001 DATES: 02/06/17 03/13/17 (M) TIME: 12:30PM-04:00PM FEE: $ #AC002 DATES: 03/29/17 05/03/17 (W) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ CLAY STUDIO: A REPEATABLE, INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED COURSE Build on your existing skills to develop your own personal style. Learn advanced construction and finishing techniques through professional instruction and demonstrations on more complex clay processes. Develop your skills by adding more detail to your pieces with handles, lids, texture, and glazing, etc. Registration fee includes 25lbs of clay, premixed glazes, and use of all studio tools. #AC003 DATES: 02/08/17 03/15/17 (W) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ #AC004 DATES: 03/27/17 05/01/17 (M) TIME: 12:30PM-04:00PM FEE: $140.00

3 WOODTURNING STUDIO WOODTURNING FUNDAMENTALS: A BEGINNING/REFRESHER COURSE Develop a solid understanding of woodturning fundamentals while learning lathe safety, tool selection, cutting techniques, and tool sharpening skills. Create simple projects such as wooden spindles, bowls, and platters. Registration fee includes some wood and use of all studio tools. #AC021 DATES: 02/06/17 02/22/17 (MW) TIME: 12:30PM-04:00PM FEE: $ #AC022 DATES: 03/27/17 04/12/17 (MW) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ WOODTURNING STUDIO: A REPEATABLE, INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED COURSE Build confidence in creating more ambitious woodturning projects by exploring a variety of advanced techniques and tool usage. Enhance your skills and develop your own personal style while learning to turn more complex pieces such as vessels and vases. Registration fee includes some wood and use of all studio tools. #AC023 DATES: 02/06/17 02/22/17 (MW) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ #AC024 DATES: 03/27/17 04/12/17 (MW) TIME: 12:30PM-04:00PM FEE: $140.00

4 TEXTILES STUDIO LONG ARM ORIENTATION Study the basics of stitching with a long arm quilting machine in this introductory class. Learn to load a quilt, thread the machine, and place a bobbin on one of our professional grade machines. Completing this course will certify you to use our long arm machines during open studio. Registration fee includes practice materials and use of all studio tools. #AC009 DATES: 02/06/17 & 02/13/17 (M) TIME: 01:00PM-04:00PM FEE: $75.00 #AC010 DATES: 02/08/17 & 02/15/17 (W) TIME: 05:30PM-08:30PM FEE: $75.00 #AC011 DATES: 03/27/17 & 04/03/17 (M) TIME: 01:00PM-04:00PM FEE: $75.00 #AC012 DATES: 03/29/17 & 04/05/17 (W) TIME: 05:30PM-08:30PM FEE: $75.00 LONG ARM SPECIAL TECHNIQUES: PANTOGRAPHS Advance your long arm quilting skills by learning how to use pantograph designs with a laser guide to create complex quilting patterns. This class is limited to three participants for greater individual instruction, and allows for each student to work at their own long arm machine. The Long Arm Orientation class or prior experience is required before taking this course. Registration fee includes practice materials and use of all studio tools. #AC013 DATES: 02/08/17 & 02/15/17 (W) TIME: 01:00PM-04:00PM FEE: $75.00 #AC014 DATES: 03/29/17 & 04/05/17 (W) TIME: 01:00PM-04:00PM FEE: $75.00 BEGINNING SEWING & LONG ARM WORKSHOP: CREATE YOUR OWN PLACEMATS! Learn how to sew on both a sewing machine and a long arm quilting machine to create a set of placemats unique to your style. You will be guided step-by-step through both sewing processes as you stitch your placemats together. Registration fee does not include supplies. A supply list will be provided upon registration. #AC017 DATES: 05/08/17 & 05/10/17 (MW) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $60.00

5 TEXTILES STUDIO SEWING FUNDAMENTALS: A BEGINNING/REFRESHER COURSE This beginner course will teach you how to use and maintain a sewing machine and work with sewing patterns. Various stitching techniques will be introduced while creating beginning sewing projects. Bring your own machine or use one of ours. Registration fee does not include supplies. A supply list will be provided upon registration. #AC015 DATES: 02/06/17 03/13/17 (M) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ SEWING STUDIO: A REPEATABLE, INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED COURSE Learn how to use your sewing skills to repurpose items collected from your home or thrift stores. Use your unique sense of style to create projects that will involve more advanced sewing techniques such as zippers, buttonholes, and use of interfacing. Bring your own machine or use one of ours. Registration fee does not include supplies. A supply list will be provided upon registration. #AC016 DATES: 03/27/17 05/01/17 (M) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ INTERMEDIATE SEWING WORKSHOP: CREATE YOUR OWN LUNCH TOTE! Apply basic sewing skills as you create your own stylish insulated lunch tote. You will be guided step-by-step through the pattern and each sewing technique as your create your unique tote. Some sewing experience is recommended. Registration fee does not include supplies. A supply list will be provided upon registration. #AC018 DATES: 03/07/17 (T) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $45.00

6 JEWELRY STUDIO JEWELRY FUNDAMENTALS: A BEGINNING/REFRESHER COURSE Learn basic small-metal and jewelry fabrication skills, including equipment safety, tool identification, and material knowledge. Explore metalsmithing techniques such as drilling, sawing, filing, soldering, and piercing metal. Create bezels for basic stone and cabochon settings, and learn multiple construction approaches. Registration fee includes some metal and use of all studio tools. #AC005 DATES: 02/06/17 03/13/17 (M) TIME: 12:30PM-04:00PM FEE: $ #AC006 DATES: 03/29/17 05/03/17 (W) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ JEWELRY STUDIO: A REPEATABLE, INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED COURSE Advance your small-metal fabrication and jewelry skills with this intermediate/advanced class. Explore metal construction techniques using more complex design approaches to elevate your work to the next level. Registration fee includes some metal and use of all studio tools. #AC007 DATES: 02/08/17 03/15/17 (W) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ #AC008 DATES: 03/27/17 05/01/17 (M) TIME: 12:30PM-04:00PM FEE: $ MOSAIC STUDIO BASIC MOSAIC II CLASS This Basic Mosaic Workshop will take you through the entire process of creating a small mosaic. You will use your own design for the 6x6 inch mosaic and the instructor will work with you to ensure your design is suitable for the mosaic process. This class is suitable for those who have taken the Basic Mosaic Workshop or who have had some mosaic or glass cutting experience. Registration fee includes all materials and use of studio tools. #AC025 DATES: 02/06/17 02/27/17 (M) TIME: 05:30PM-08:30PM FEE: $165.00

7 PRINTMAKING STUDIO PRINTMAKING STUDIO: MONOTYPE PRINTING Explore the painterly process of monotype printing. A great way to explore color, composition, and imagery, this printing process allows you to experiment with both additive and subtractive methods of ink application. Appropriate for true beginners and experienced printmakers alike, the instructor will take you through each process step-by-step. No prior experience in printmaking is needed to take this course. Registration fee includes printing plates, ink, some paper, and use of all studio tools. #AC019 DATES: 02/06/17 03/13/17 (M) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $ PRINTMAKING STUDIO: DRY POINT ETCHING Scratch the surfaces of several plate materials while learning the finer points of dry point etching techniques. Dry point etching involves using a pointed tool to score small indentations into the surface of a printing plate. Appropriate for true beginners and experienced printmakers alike, the instructor will discuss proper ink modification, press usage, print registration, and green plate clean-up processes. No prior experience in printmaking is needed to take this course. Registration fee includes printing plates, ink, some paper, and use of all studio tools. #AC020 DATES: 03/27/17 05/01/17 (M) TIME: 05:30PM-09:00PM FEE: $140.00

8 HOW TO REGISTER NON-CREDIT 2017 Scan here to register from your phone! REGISTER ONLINE AT: Click on the studio you are interested in, select the class(es) you would like to register for, and fill out the registration form, including credit card information. You ll receive a receipt and registration confirmation via . If you would like assistance with registration please call us at or stop by the front desk of the Artisan Center PLEASE NOTE: If for any reason your class is cancelled, you ll be notified before the class start date. If you need to cancel your registration, just give us a call before the class start date for a full refund.