a maker’s circle
8 week Jan/Feb Wheel Throwing Series with Susan Palmer
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis class is for beginner or advanced beginner wheel throwers. This class will introduce you to the basics of making and wedging balls of clay, centering, opening and pulling up the walls to form a cylinder. From a cylinder you are able to create almost any functional form including cups, bowls and vases. This class will also…
8 week Hand Building Clay Series with Susan Palmer
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesIf you’re interested in exploring all the possibilities of hand-building functional and sculptural pottery, try this 6 week hand building class with Susan Palmer. The skills covered in the course include the fundamentals of hand building such as pinching, coiling and slab building. These skills make it easy to build functional ceramic items like…
Punch Hook Your Own Pair of Mules
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis is a two-week class - 1/25, 10-1 and 2/1, 10-12 Punch hooking is such a great craft. It's easy, fast, looks great and is open to all creative styles from modern to boho to traditional. We will walk you through a modern twist on this age old technique over two classes this winter. In the first class…
Approaches to a Watercolor Winter Scene
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesWinter scenes are so satisfying to paint with watercolors as it's the perfect medium to translate the white of the snow and the shadows created when the sun is low in the sky. The secret to a successful painting is in the shadows that create the contours of the land and highlight the white of…
Private Group: Monthly Watercolor Series
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesPut your watercolor skills into action with this once a month, 3 hour watercolor class. Each month will feature a different photo reference designed to utilize the skills you have been working on over that past couple of years. We will cover the following topics: Painting Snow in a Winter Scene Capturing Light and Dark…
Capturing Light in Watercolor
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThe biggest strength of watercolor is it's ability to capture light - it's translucent and ethereal nature give us the ability to represent varying levels of value from the lightest lights to the darkest darks. Artist, Jackie Pankuck will take you through painting this light filled, landscape scene step-by-step and all levels of experience are…