Laurel Burch is a fabulous artist to inspire kids to create. This month we will be exploring drawing with markers and fluorescent drawing tools to create our own fabulous drawings inspired by Laurel Burch. Instructor: Jen Wolbert Date: June 9th (Thursday) Time: 3:30-5:30 Cost: $20 Members & Non-Members Age: 5-9
Show us your creative side? How do we create a glassworks piece, a stained glass sun-catcher? This 3 week introductory class schedule will demonstrate the process of creating a work of art glass. I will assist you by demonstrating the art of pulling a completed piece together by cutting glass, foiling and soldering to assist […]
Tie-Dye with nature! Learn how to mordant fabric and dye with plants and vegetables. Students will walk away with several yards of Tie-Dyed fabric. If you have a silk scarf or cotton shirt you want to dye please bring it to class! Instructor: Gabrielle Egnater Date: June 25th, 2022 (Saturday) Time: 12:00-5:00pm Cost: $55 Artisan […]
WORKSHOPS SESSION 1: JUNE 26 - JULY 1 -Augustine Uzor // Figure Painting -Patsy Rausch // From Rag to Relevance, Hand Papermaking -Rachel Davis // Shades of Blue: Indigo Dye, Shibori and Other Methods Alfred Summer Arts features four weeks of week-long arts workshops for all levels; artists, teachers, community members and anyone seeking hands-on […]
SESSION 1: JUNE 26-JULY 1 - Augustine Uzor // Figure Painting - Patsy Rausch // From Rag to Relevance, Hand paper-making - Rachel Davis // Shades of Blue: Indigo Dye, Shibori and Other Methods SESSION 2: JULY 3-JULY 8 - George Ferrandi // Be Coming Birds - James Levy Jr. // Hip Hop - Erin […]
In the 19th century, dancing was a great form of physical exercise as well as a good opportunity for social interaction. Attendees will learn some dance steps and then try them out to 19th-century music. Presented to you by the Genesee Country Village & Museum. Free and open to everyone at the David A. Howe […]
WORKSHOPS SESSION 2: JULY 3 - JULY 8 -George Ferrandi // Be Coming Birds sculpture / performance / collaboration James Levy Jr. // hiphop / dance -Erin Law // Embodied Practice in Times of Uncertainty movement / dance -William Carty // Ceramic Science Workshop -Lauren Lake // Sketchbook + Idea Development Alfred Summer Arts JUNE […]
Make your own patch! Learn the basics of embroidery and make some patches to decorate your wardrobe with. Students will walk away with a new patch and an embroidery kit to take home. Instructor: Gabrielle Egnater Date: July 9th and 16th, 2022 (Saturday) Time: 12:00-5:00pm Cost: $65 Artisan Members & Above $75 Basic/Family Members & […]
Alfred University invites you into an immersive five-day festival designed to embrace the creativity of the community in collaboration with local and international visiting artists, July 10th through 16th. FESTIVAL WEEK WORKSHOPS MORNING WORKSHOPS -Sandy Silva // Rhythm, Movement, and Voice -Kathy Kennedy // Low-Watt Radio & Echolocation -George Ferrandi // Still A Ray sculpture […]
WORKSHOPS SESSION 4: JULY 18 - 24 -Jason Mitcham // Field Report: Painting on Site -Nelia Miller // Interdisciplinary Collaboration Heidi Jensen // Listening and Composing with Acoustic Environments -Deb MacCrea // Colors from Nature’s Gifts
On loan from the Allegheny Mountain Arts Gallery in Bradford, artist Rick Minard will show us the fun that is silkscreen printing. Throughout the course you will learn and use many different techniques paper block, screen filler, and multi-color printing. Bring your imagination to life using this exciting and easy method of printmaking. Instructor: Rick […]
Open Draw is a free figure drawing session, open to AU students of any major as well as the Alfred Community. Come practice your drawing skills!