Beginning Calligraphy
Dates: Wednesdays, January 7 - February 25, 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Fee: $185/ discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: All
Sessions: 8
Instructor: Pam Koons
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Calligraphy, the art of beautiful handwriting, is a timeless skill that adds a personal and elegant touch to everyday and special projects alike. Whether you’re creating cards, addressing envelopes, designing invitations, scrapbooking, or crafting unique holiday gifts, learning calligraphy can bring a distinct and meaningful flair to your work.
In this beginner-friendly class, you'll learn the graceful Italic style of calligraphy in a fun, relaxed setting—perfect for all skill levels. No prior experience is necessary, and we’ll move at a pace that’s comfortable for everyone.
Supply List – Please Bring to Class
Supply List – Please Bring to Class
2.5 mm Black Calligraphy Marker
Brand: Elegant Writer
Must be 2.5 mm with a chisel felt tip
Do not bring kits, fountain pens, or ink pens
Brand: Master’s Touch, 9" x 12"
Available at Hobby Lobby; ideal for beginners
Do not use copy paper – it bleeds
Miscellaneous Supplies:
Paper clips
Scotch tape
Pencil with eraser
One manila file folder
One small container (e.g., pencil box or Tupperware) to hold supplies
The instructor will provide handouts and calligraphy grids for in-class use. For questions, please reach out to Pam at pamkoons@gmail.com
Paper Quilling: The Art of Rolled Paper
Date: Saturday, February 14, from 11 am -2 pm
Fee: $135/ discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Nikki Furlong
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Let’s get creative with paper! In this fun and beginner-friendly class, you’ll explore the beautiful art of paper quilling, also known as paper filigree—a traditional craft that dates back to the Renaissance. Using simple tools and colorful paper strips, you’ll learn how to roll, twist, shape, and bend paper to create your own unique designs.
Students will be introduced to the basic techniques of quilling, including how to form common shapes and combine them into intricate patterns. We’ll also discuss the different tools and materials used in this versatile art form. Whether you’re new to crafting or looking to expand your creative skills, this class offers a relaxing and inspiring way to turn simple paper into something beautiful!
All supplies included.
Beginning Calligraphy
Dates: Wednesdays, March 4 - April 22, 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Fee: $185/ discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: All
Sessions: 8
Instructor: Pam Koons
Location: Schack Art Center, Studio 1
Calligraphy, the art of beautiful handwriting, is a timeless skill that adds a personal and elegant touch to everyday and special projects alike. Whether you’re creating cards, addressing envelopes, designing invitations, scrapbooking, or crafting unique holiday gifts, learning calligraphy can bring a distinct and meaningful flair to your work.
In this beginner-friendly class, you'll learn the graceful Italic style of calligraphy in a fun, relaxed setting—perfect for all skill levels. No prior experience is necessary, and we’ll move at a pace that’s comfortable for everyone.
Supply List – Please Bring to Class
Supply List – Please Bring to Class
2.5 mm Black Calligraphy Marker
Brand: Elegant Writer
Must be 2.5 mm with a chisel felt tip
Do not bring kits, fountain pens, or ink pens
Brand: Master’s Touch, 9" x 12"
Available at Hobby Lobby; ideal for beginners
Do not use copy paper – it bleeds
Miscellaneous Supplies:
Paper clips
Scotch tape
Pencil with eraser
One manila file folder
One small container (e.g., pencil box or Tupperware) to hold supplies
The instructor will provide handouts and calligraphy grids for in-class use. For questions, please reach out to Pam at pamkoons@gmail.com
Paper Quilling: The Art of Rolled Paper
Date: Sunday, May 3, from 1 pm to 4 pm
Fee: $135/ discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: All
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Nikki Furlong
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
Let’s get creative with paper! In this fun and beginner-friendly class, you’ll explore the beautiful art of paper quilling, also known as paper filigree—a traditional craft that dates back to the Renaissance. Using simple tools and colorful paper strips, you’ll learn how to roll, twist, shape, and bend paper to create your own unique designs.
Students will be introduced to the basic techniques of quilling, including how to form common shapes and combine them into intricate patterns. We’ll also discuss the different tools and materials used in this versatile art form. Whether you’re new to crafting or looking to expand your creative skills, this class offers a relaxing and inspiring way to turn simple paper into something beautiful!
All supplies included.
Bookmaking (Ages 11 - 14)
Dates: Monday -Thursday, July 7 - 10 from 9 am - 1 pm
Fee: $275
Ages: 11-14 year old
Levels: All
Sessions: 4
Instructor: Evelyn Sipher
Location: Schack Art Center, Printmaking Studio
In this exciting summer camp, students will explore the art of bookmaking and have the opportunity to create their very own 3D books! This hands-on experience blends various artistic techniques while introducing students to the process of constructing unique books and journals.
Each student will create personalized works of art, including journals and 3D books, using recycled materials and treasured objects. These handmade books will serve as beautiful, functional pieces of art—perfect for recording thoughts, memories, and creativity.
Join us for a week of creativity, self-expression, and hands-on fun as we explore the art of bookmaking!
All supplies provided, but please bring a lunch and dress for mess!