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Washington, D.C.
Discover a wide range of art classes in Washington, D.C. that will inspire your creativity and teach you new skills. From painting and drawing to ceramics and photography, these classes offer hands-on instruction and the opportunity to unleash your artistic potential.
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Introduction to Soap Making CP and HP Methods
Nyah @ 203 Ridgely Ave, Annapolis, MD
Soapmaking is an artisan craft that has been in existence for centuries. Learn about the beauty, art and chemistry of soapmaking using both the cold process and hot process methods. During class you can expect to: Discover the history of soapmaking Understand the safety practices required to manufacture soap Know what necessary equipment is needed to make soap Know what components make up soap Understand the industry terminology and lingo...
$99
Family Painting Fun
VisArts at Rockville @ 36 Maryland Avenue , Washington, DC
What to do with your kids over Christmas break? Create a masterpiece of course! We provide a blank 16 x 20 canvas, acrylic paint, brushes, easel and aprons. Staff is available to provide inspiration and encouragement but this is not an instructional session. This is the perfect activity for families, but absolutely no children in strollers or under the age of 5.
All levels
6 and older
$15
Drop In Figure Drawing
Washington Studio School @ 2129 S St NW, Washington, DC
WSS provides three opportunities each week for students and others to practice their figure work from the model in a monitored but non-instructed basis. We encourage all students to take advantage of these sessions! They are available to WSS students and outside artists as well.
All levels
18 and older
$18
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Metals III
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 52 O St NW, Washington, DC
Take your jewelry to the next level with advanced fabrication and more stone setting techniques. Focusing on precision stone setting the Winter 2019 session of Metals III is led by Daniel Valencia and will involve some very exciting projects including scoop and split, and thread setting , flush setting of faceted stones. These techniques will be demonstrated and practiced extensively by each student starting with the first class. The first...
Clasps
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
You will learn to fabricate several different styles of clasps in sterling silver in this class. Techniques covered will include a hook with secondary butterfly clasp, a two-part sliding hook, and interlocking shapes clasp and a box clasp. This is the second teaching engagement in the Washington DC metro area for Alex and presents an incredible opportunity to learn from, and work with, a leading goldsmith and educator. All of his students last...
Jewelry Techniques
Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School @ 1112 King St, Alexandria, VA
Create wonderful, wearable jewelry using copper, silver, or other metals. Learn or improve skills in metalsmithing (sawing, drilling, soldering, stone setting, etc.). Small class (max 8) ensures one-on-one instructor guidance. Materials can be purchased from the instructor. Preparations: Be in close-toed shoes. Tie back long hair. Please note: Due to Covid 19, please bring any hand tools that you own. Shared tools and equipment are sanitized...
Electro Etching
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
In this one-day workshop you will learn how to electro-etch silver using safe low-voltage electricity and a solution of silver nitrate. You will learn three resist methods for applying your image to the silver prior to etching. After taking the workshop you will be able to create your image directly on the metal or use any black and white image on your computer. You will also learn how to easily set up the electro-etching system in your studio....
$225
Jewelry Making Basics Workshop
Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School @ 1112 King St, Alexandria, VA
Discover the secrets of jewelry making in this hands-on workshop. Craft stunning pendants and earrings using copper or brass, while learning essential techniques like sawing, drilling, and texturing. With a small class size, you'll receive personalized instruction to help you create truly unique pieces.
Handbuilding: Basic Through Advanced
Glen Echo Pottery @ 7300 MacArthur Blvd, Glen Echo, MD
Instruction in pinch, coil, and slab construction techniques, plus surface decoration, glazing, and firing at cone 10 reduction. Individual guidance for all levels of experience; special attention to newcomers. Experienced potters can pursue independent projects with guidance of instructor. Students may only enroll in one handbuilding class per session: either Tu/Th mornings, Wed. night, or Sat. morning or afternoon.
All levels
17 and older
3-Day Metal I Intensive: Introduction to Jewelry Making
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
Join our thrilling three-day jewelry making class for beginners! Learn essential techniques like filing, sawing, forming, forging, and soldering Sterling Silver, along with stone setting. In our stunning studio, each student will craft a minimum of (5) Sterling jewelry pieces at a professionally equipped bench. Emphasis is placed on proper tool usage and bench setup.
The Tidal Basin at Night
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Capture the beauty of twilight and learn advanced photography techniques in this outdoor fieldwork experience. Join professional photographer E. David Luria and explore the challenges of photographing statues, waterfalls, and reflected images at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. Limited spots are available, so book now!
$119
Jewelry with Gems: Stonesetting
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA
Beginners learn basic stone-setting techniques for pearls, cabochons, and faceted stones. Students are directed step-by-step through three or more projects. Some prior experience with metal-working is encouraged. Intermediate students work to perfect basic setting skills and learn new techniques. Participants are encouraged to bring personal setting projects. The Art League Jewelry and Metals program covers various aspects of designing and creating...
Beginner
18 and older
$270
Cherry Blossoms at Sunrise
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Capture the enchanting beauty of cherry blossoms at the break of dawn with this exclusive photography tour in Washington, D.C. Immerse yourself in the soft golden light filtering through the blossoms as you photograph iconic landmarks framed by nature's delicate artistry. Join us for an unforgettable morning of creativity and inspiration.
$119
Prong Setting
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
Come learn how to prong set faceted stones with Daniel Valencia, he has taught hundreds of metalsmiths this technique. In this two-day workshop you will learn how to prong set faceted stones correctly and with confidence. Students will be setting faceted stones of varying sizes in sterling silver. Setting fabrication will be demonstrated. Proper tools, layout and several approaches to finishing your prongs will be covered. All materials are included. ...
Tulip Magnolia Time At The Smithsonian Castle
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Explore the picturesque gardens and iconic landmarks of our nation’s capital through the lens of your camera. Join us for a unique photo safari led by an experienced architectural photographer at the Smithsonian Castle, capturing stunning floral displays, architectural details, and panoramic views of Washington, DC.
$119
Stonesetting: Guide To A Creative Tradition
The Art League @ 105 North Union St, Alexandria, VA
Covering the basics for setting cabochon and faceted stones, tension, prong, bezel and flush mounts, students explore the design and nature of each to enhance and develop their own work. Using precast as well as your own fabricated pieces, you will set a variety of semiprecious stones. A full list of stone shapes/sizes, tools and metals are available upon registration for this class, or these may be purchased from the instructor based on market ...
All levels
18 and older
$195
3 Day Metal II Intensive
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
This exciting 3 day class will be challenging and rewarding. Students have creative freedom in the execution of these projects. Explore further the techniques introduced in Metal I. Forging, fusing, hollow forms, and advanced stone setting are the focus. All Metal II students learn to flush set faceted stones. Practice heavy bezel settings with hammer and punch. Develop and create your own ideas Prerequisite: Metal I or comparable experience...
Soldering Like a Professional
Jewelryclassdc LLC @ 1502 Massachusetts Ave SE, Washington, DC
Come learn how to solder with Daniel Valencia, he has taught hundreds of metalsmiths this technique. In this one-day workshop you will learn how to solder sterling correctly and with confidence. Students will learn whys and hows of the professional way to protect their silver and learn multiple soldering styles including pick soldering. Proper torch safety, and layout will be shown. Although this is primarily a technique class each student will...
$475
National Gallery of Art: Un-Highlights Tour
Museum Hack @ 6th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC
Made for museum lovers and skeptics alike, our Un-Highlights tour of the National Gallery of Art will show you a side of the National Gallery you’ve never seen before! Join our renegade tour guides on a high-energy, two-hour group tour through these historic halls with a “tasting menu” approach as you learn the crazy true stories behind a selection of art across the National Gallery of Art’s collection. This is not your grandma’s...
$39
GEMSTONE RINGS: Bezel and Prong Setting
Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School @ 1112 King St, Alexandria, VA
Learn the art of creating beautiful gemstone rings with tube and prong settings at Wear Ever Jewelry Studio School. Discover the techniques for securely placing gems and finishing the metal to create stunning pieces of jewelry. Enhance your skills in ring making and soldering in this four-week class.
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