Five Points Arts Center

Instructor: Jessica Somers Date: Saturday, March 2, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Ages: 16+ Members: $101 Non-Members: $110 Chemigrams are made using photo paper, chemistry, and light. This technique predates the invention of photography by over 100 years and combines painterly techniques and photography to make one-of-a-kind, cameraless images. In this workshop, participants will be […]

Instructor: Mark Zunino Date: Saturday, March 2 & Saturday, March 9, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Ages: 14+ Members: $251 Non-Members: $275 Join us for a weekend of exciting experimentation in the our Robert Dente Printmaking Lab! Designed for both beginners and etchers with experience, Instructor Mark Zunino will demonstrate various etching techniques and […]

Instructor: Tony Kirk Date: Sunday, February 11, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Ages: 14+ Members: $108 Non-Members: $120   Throughout history, artists such as Maurice Prendergast hand burnished Japanese paper in order to transfer their inked image without a press. In this printmaking workshop, participants will learn how to print by hand and […]

Instructor: Mary Beth Sasso Date: Saturday, February 10th  Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Members: $108 Non-Members: $120 Join this rewarding and creative Pastel Pet Portrait Workshop, where you'll learn to capture the essence and personality of your beloved furry or feathered companions through the vibrant medium of pastels. Learn how to bring out the texture […]

Instructor: Arnethia Douglass Dates: Saturday, February 10 - Sunday, February 11, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM  Ages: 14+ Members: $81 Non-Members: $90 Let's dive into the ancient art on coiled basketry with Instructor, Arnethia Douglass! In this beginner class, participants will learn the basics of coiled basket weaving. Using yarn, raffia, and tapestry needles, Instructor Arnethia […]

Instructor: Sydney Samele Date: Monday, February 5, 2024 Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Ages: 14+ Members: $112 Non-Members: $120 Learn how to make your own book using the Secret Belgian Binding. In this exciting workshop, participants 14 and up are welcome to join Instructor, Sydney Samele, as she guides participants through each step, from […]

Instructor: Sarah Segovia Date: Saturday, February 3, 2024 Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Ages: 12+ Members: $77 Non-Members: $85 Join us for an exciting workshop with instructor, Sarah Segovia, as she shows participants basic techniques of stained glass, including cutting, grinding, foiling and soldering. With many glass colors and textures to choose from, you will […]

Instructor: Juan Moreno Dates: Fridays, February 2, 9, 16, 23, 2024 Time: 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM Ages: 16+ Members: $135 Non-Members: $150   All levels are welcome to join us for this relaxed, yet informative workshop on Friday afternoons in February with Instructor, Juan Moreno. Participants will have the opportunity to work from a live portrait […]

Instructor: Christine Mitchell  Date: Saturday, December 9th    Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Ages: 10+ Members: $108 Non-Members: $120 Let’s make some great holiday gifts and cozy home decorations with instructor Christine Mitchell as she leads an interactive holiday-themed needle felting workshop. Great for families, friends, and anyone ages 10 + to learn how to build 3-D […]

Instructor: Barbara Asher Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023 Time: 10 AM – 2 PM Members: $72.00 Non-Members: $80.00 Ages: 14+   No experience is necessary to learn this seemingly complicated jewelry form. The herringbone cuff bracelet is created using beaded ladder and herringbone stitches. The herringbone stitch is a form of African beadwork associated with […]

Instructor: Sarah Segovia Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023 Time: 10 AM - 2 PM  Members: $72.00  Non-Members: $80.00   In this beginner stained-glass workshop artists will explore the three-dimensional possibilities of working with stained-glass. No experience is necessary! Sarah will discuss the basic techniques of the copper foil method of stained-glass. Participants will learn cutting, […]