Loading view.
Ongoing
Week of Events
GlassRoots Fellowship Exhibition 2022
GlassRoots Fellowship Exhibition, in the Sally D. Francisco Gallery from August 23rd through September 23rd with an opening reception from 4-6pm on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 with artist presentations following at 7pm. In its second year, this exhibition is a showcase of the collaboration between GlassRoots and Peters Valley that follows the artistic development of 7 […]
Cuttlefish Casting
Instructor: MJ Tyson September 10-11 Come learn an ancient method for casting sterling silver forms. This process involves making one-time use molds from the internal shell of the cuttlefish, a soft natural material that has been used by jewelers for centuries. Impressions can be made in the cuttlefish bone using a firm model “original” or […]
Fundamentals of Woodturning for Teens
Instructor: Dennis Fuge Ages 13-17 Learn all the fundamentals of woodturning and understand the capabilities of a lathe and the wonderful items that can be turned very quickly. Dennis will discuss the basics of both spindle and bowl turning. The discussions will include lathes, tools, sharpening, safety, body and hand positioning, the best cuts to […]
Handweaving a Towel Collection
Instructor: Tegan Frisino September 12-16 Learn to make the most out of dressing your loom once, by designing in the tie up and in the treadling patterns. Twills are one of the most versatile structures in weaving, where with a little bit of preparation and design one can come up with a unique collection of […]