FAVA
39 South Main Street
Oberlin, Ohio 44074
Phone: (440) 774-7158
Fax: (440) 775-1107
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September
AGES 18+ So often when we are driving from place to place we miss the details of the buildings and things around us. Join us for this easy paced walk through downtown Elyria to view and photograph buildings and structures of...
October
Oct 07, 2021
AGES 5-12 An exploratory experience with clay for kids. Each week a different handbuilding technique for working with clay will be practiced. Some of these include slab building, coiling and pinching. Surface decoration will also be discussed. The works will be...
Oct 07, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
Oct 12, 2021
GRADES 8-12 Students will learn how to stretch and prime a canvas, and work with oil paints in order to enjoy their inherent beauty both safely and economically. We will experiment with mixing colors, paint a human figure based on the...
Oct 14, 2021
AGES 5-12 An exploratory experience with clay for kids. Each week a different handbuilding technique for working with clay will be practiced. Some of these include slab building, coiling and pinching. Surface decoration will also be discussed. The works will be...
Oct 14, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
Oct 19, 2021
GRADES 8-12 Students will learn how to stretch and prime a canvas, and work with oil paints in order to enjoy their inherent beauty both safely and economically. We will experiment with mixing colors, paint a human figure based on the...
Oct 21, 2021
AGES 5-12 An exploratory experience with clay for kids. Each week a different handbuilding technique for working with clay will be practiced. Some of these include slab building, coiling and pinching. Surface decoration will also be discussed. The works will be...
Oct 21, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
Oct 23, 2021
AGES 18+ There’s nothing better than being out in nature as the day breaks. Bring your camera and join us for a morning walk through the lovely David Fortier Park in Olmsted Falls (24900 Water St. Olmsted Falls, OH 44138). We...
Oct 25, 2021 - Nov 17, 2021
AGES 16+ An introduction to ceramic wheel throwing. Utilizing a stoneware clay, students will learn to wedge clay, center clay on the wheel, and throw different objects. The goals of the class will be to use throwing to produce a mug...
Oct 26, 2021
GRADES 8-12 Students will learn how to stretch and prime a canvas, and work with oil paints in order to enjoy their inherent beauty both safely and economically. We will experiment with mixing colors, paint a human figure based on the...
Oct 28, 2021
AGES 5-12 An exploratory experience with clay for kids. Each week a different handbuilding technique for working with clay will be practiced. Some of these include slab building, coiling and pinching. Surface decoration will also be discussed. The works will be...
Oct 28, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
November
Nov 02, 2021
GRADES 8-12 Students will learn how to stretch and prime a canvas, and work with oil paints in order to enjoy their inherent beauty both safely and economically. We will experiment with mixing colors, paint a human figure based on the...
Nov 04, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
Nov 09, 2021
GRADES 8-12 Students will learn how to stretch and prime a canvas, and work with oil paints in order to enjoy their inherent beauty both safely and economically. We will experiment with mixing colors, paint a human figure based on the...
Nov 11, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
Nov 13, 2021
AGES 8-12 In this workshop, students will learn the techniques of quick sketching, contour line drawing, and shading. Learning to quick-sketch will help to improve your ability to observe and record the correct size and proportion of what you are drawing....
Nov 16, 2021
GRADES 8-12 Students will learn how to stretch and prime a canvas, and work with oil paints in order to enjoy their inherent beauty both safely and economically. We will experiment with mixing colors, paint a human figure based on the...
Nov 18, 2021
AGES 18+ New students will begin by learning the basic skills in jewelry design and construction. Wire-bending, soldering, and finishing techniques will be included. Various projects will be explored to learn and practice—including a pair of earrings, a ring, and a...
Nov 20, 2021
AGES 8-12 In this workshop, students will learn the techniques of quick sketching, contour line drawing, and shading. Learning to quick-sketch will help to improve your ability to observe and record the correct size and proportion of what you are drawing....
December
Dec 04, 2021
AGES 8-12 In this workshop, students will learn the techniques of quick sketching, contour line drawing, and shading. Learning to quick-sketch will help to improve your ability to observe and record the correct size and proportion of what you are drawing....
Dec 05, 2021
AGES 8+ (children accompanied by an adult) Join in the fun with family and friends as you create a handmade item for decoration or a special holiday gift. Students can craft their own personalized fused dichroic glass Christmas ornament complete with...
Dec 11, 2021
AGES 5+ A one-day ceramics workshop for kids (or adults!). This workshop would use hand building techniques including slabs to create decorative ornaments. The slabs will be pre-prepared by the instructor. Kids will use cookie cutters, and safe cutting tools to...
Dec 12, 2021
AGES 8+ (children accompanied by an adult) Join in the fun with family and friends as you create a handmade item for decoration or a special holiday gift. Students can craft their own personalized fused dichroic glass Christmas ornament complete with...
January
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Jan 09, 2022
AGES 18+ Learn the basic skills of stained glass and complete your first panel. All the tools and machinery will be provided. There will be several designs to choose from or you can draw your own design. Students will be responsible to...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Jan 16, 2022
AGES 18+ Learn the basic skills of stained glass and complete your first panel. All the tools and machinery will be provided. There will be several designs to choose from or you can draw your own design. Students will be responsible to...
Jan 18, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Jan 23, 2022
AGES 18+ Learn the basic skills of stained glass and complete your first panel. All the tools and machinery will be provided. There will be several designs to choose from or you can draw your own design. Students will be responsible to...
Jan 25, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Jan 30, 2022
AGES 18+ Learn the basic skills of stained glass and complete your first panel. All the tools and machinery will be provided. There will be several designs to choose from or you can draw your own design. Students will be responsible to...
February
Feb 01, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Feb 06, 2022
AGES 18+ Learn the basic skills of stained glass and complete your first panel. All the tools and machinery will be provided. There will be several designs to choose from or you can draw your own design. Students will be responsible to...
Feb 08, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Feb 15, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
Feb 22, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
AGES 18+ This class is designed for the student that would like to pursue personal styles and subjects to develop skills and techniques in their own areas of interest with the guidance and experience of the instructor. We will cover basic...
March
Mar 01, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
Mar 08, 2022
GRADES K - 3 This is a class for young artists who want to explore various techniques for making puppets, from sewing to paper mache to cut paper. We will make three to four different types of puppets, and of course,...
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