Railyard Arts Studio

Shared studio space for ceramicists, painters and all kinds of artists to create, share ideas and inspire. Classes and workshops in drawing, painting, ceramics, and more

Workshops

In Order by Date

 

Gushing With Paint- Acrylic Pour 2 day Workshop
Taught by Fran Schultsberg

Roll up your sleeves and be prepared to be amazed.  No brush! but we will mix paints, using basic tools we will create up to four paintings in this five-hour workshop.  The first three hours will be spent creating, and the following week we will clean, sign, and varnish your works of art.   You will go home with your original paintings. First three hours, mix paints and pour four panels.  Second two hours, clean, sign and varnish for a professional presentation.

Supplies:  Please bring five colors, one each of red, yellow, blue, white and black.  Any brand of craft paint (2 oz size) but no metallics, glitter, or satin paints yet!  Bring FOUR panels of either canvas, canvas board, masonite or wood.
You could mix or match and be 5×7″ or better but not larger than 8×10.
(All supplies available  at ACMoore, Michael’s or on Amazon.)
Session I  Friday, September 13, 9-12a.m. and
                 Friday, September 20, 9-11a.m.*
Session II Sunday, September 15, 2-5p.m. and
                 Sunday, September 22, 2-4p.m.*

Session I   Friday, September 13,  From 9:00 to 12:00 and Friday, September 20, 9:00-11:00   $100        ADD TO CART

Session II   Sunday, September 15,  From 2:00 to 5:00 and Sunday, September 22, 2:00-4:00   $100        ADD TO CART

 

 

 

Felted Jewelry Workshop For ages 10 and up!

Design your own unique jewelry using raw wool fiber and learn the basics of wet felting. Come ready for an experiment and discover the possibilities. Creations will come home same day.
All materials provided for a $10 fee to the instructor; cash or check. 
Supply list for students to bring to class:
Rubber gloves- the kind used for washing dishes
Kitchen towel
Small glass bowl or measuring cup
A few plastic shopping bags
A ziplock bag

Sunday, October 20th  from 3:00-5:00       $50      ADD TO CART

 

 

 

Friendship Bracelet Workshop for ages 12 and up

Come join us at railyard Art for this special bracelet making workshop. Bring a friend and make each other a friendship bracelet!
Space is limited to 10 kids.

Sunday, October 6th  from 2:00-3:00       $25      ADD TO CART

 

Silk Scarf Painting

Taught by Michelle Mullaly

Design, paint and wear your own artwork! Learn how to work with dye and resist to create a long rectangular silk scarf that can be worn year round. Just bring some sketches of designs or patterns for your scarf.  Limited to only 8. students.  Silk scarf and supplies are included!

Sunday, October 13  from 2:00 to 5:00     $85    ADD TO CART

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pottery Transfer & Stencil Workshop

Join us for a printmaking pottery workshop where students will learn the glaze transfer process and creating stencils as design to make slump mold plates and bowls. No wheel throwing skills required. Just bring a few sketches of a designs for your plates/bowls and your excitement to learn about these two techniques!

Firing fees not included.

Being offered in the fall

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nature and Clay- Leaf Printing Workshop

Learn how to make beautiful pottery pieces out of a leaf from nature in this one day workshop.
Firing Fees not included.

Being offered in the fall.