Session Listing

Please join the Art Alliance and Elan Lange for our Hand-Turned Ceramic Vessels workshop! We’ll use Paul Briggs’ pinch pot technique to create small cups, vases, or bowls from stoneware clay, making them as simple or elaborate as we like. No experience necessary, this is meditative play. Pieces will be taken to Elan’s studio to fully dry, glazed in a choice of studio glazes, and … Continue reading Hand-Turned Ceramic Vessels »

Join the Art Alliance at the end of summer and try your hand at a fun craft–diamond painting. Amanda Schlecte hosts a “calm before the semester” opportunity to create your own bedazzled bookmark. Diamond painting is similar to paint-by-numbers but instead of paint, sparkly beads are placed on a number or symbol to create an image. The bookmarks are adhesive so there is no glue … Continue reading Bookmark Bedazzling: Diamond Painting with the Art Alliance »

Engage in some sensory tool creation with Ezra Landon, the Art Alliance, and the Shapiro Design Lab to finish off your workweek with some pizzazz. Library employees and student staff are invited to participate in any of the four crafting stations in the Shapiro PIE Space of their choosing: crocheted mobius strips, LEGO fidget cubes and spinners, slime, and bicycle chain fidgets. Refreshments will be … Continue reading Funky Fidgets: Sensory Tool Creation »