A Maker’s Circle Studio
Beginner Watercolor Skills Series – Winter 2025
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesAre you just starting out in watercolor? Have you tried the medium and experienced how frustrating it can be? I know exactly how you feel. Watercolor is a gorgeous medium from which we can create beautiful art, but it's easy to overwork things and end up with a muddy mess. Artist, Jackie Pankuck will start…
6 Week Open Drawing Sessions with Artist, Jackie Pankuck
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis class is for the student who has taken drawing classes before and wants some time to draw in the studio with an instructor present. Jackie will be in studio…
Coming back to Watercolor – Winter/Spring 2025
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesIf you want to revive your love of creativity and specifically of watercolor, this is the series for you! In this class, artist Jackie Pankuck will give you weekly challenges…
February One Time Wheel Throwing Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesDo you want to try wheel throwing before you commit to a series of classes? Join us for a 3 hour class where you can try your hand at a pottery wheel. During this class you learn how to throw, center, and pull up the walls of a vessel. While you won’t gain mastery of…
Ceramic Workshop–Hand building Relief Wall Hangings with Lucy Taggart
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesJoin us for a 2 day workshop where we will explore the creation of unique three dimensional ceramic wall hangings. Together we will dive in to the creative process, embracing freedom and fluidity in both planning and design. We will focus on the joy of play in sketching as a way to inspire new…
Drawing Series with artist, Jane Ramsey
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United States"Intentional Dialogue: Drawing in Graphite" 6 weeks - Feb 26- April 2 - Wednesdays Building your drawing skills is so beneficial for any artist. Learning to see and translate that experience to paper is rewarding. The benefits of improving your drawing skills transfers into the painting studio giving you greater satisfaction and confidence. Making drawings as…
3-Day, In Person, Winter, Watercolor Workshop with Award Winning Artist, Dan Marshall
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesCan't figure out how to paint the winter landscape in watercolor? The play of light and shadow on snow can be very tricky but when it's done well, it's beautiful. As a resident of Colorado, Dan has spent many hours freezing out in the snow, painting plein air, to capture its magic. Luckily, you don't…
Ceramics—Private Handbuilding Tuesday Day Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis is an open studio class for advanced beginners. Explore building functional and sculptural items.
March Monthly – Paint Something Special to You!
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesEnjoy this low pressure art class where we complete a finished painting using a technique called "line and wash". It's very forgiving and you are encouraged to bring a photo reference of a building or landscape you want to paint. This class is 3 hours long and artist, Jackie Pankuck will take you step by…
Watercolor and Wine – March
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesGrab a friend and Join the fun in this low pressure art evening where we complete a finished painting while hanging out with friends and enjoying a glass of wine.…
Ceramics-Animal Sculpture with Found Object Class Series with Tyree Dworak
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesI LOVE animals and I LOVE sculpting animals. I cannot wait to share with you the basic skills required for you to make one of your own. During this 6 week series, I will demonstrate a variety of ceramic construction and decorating techniques so that you can make a mammal of your choice. We will…
March One Time Wheel Throwing Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesDo you want to try wheel throwing before you commit to a series of classes? Join us for a 3 hour class where you can try your hand at a pottery wheel. During this class you learn how to throw, center, and pull up the walls of a vessel. While you won’t gain mastery of…
Ceramics-Beginner Hand Building Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesLearn the basics of hand building pottery. Throughout the class, you'll be guided through various handbuilding techniques such as pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction. You'll create functional pieces like mugs, bowls, and plates, while also experimenting with abstract forms and textures. Plus, you'll get to explore glazing techniques to add your own personal…
The Impressionist Seascape in Oil – Beginner
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesJoin this 3 hour alla prima oil painting class on creating a soft, ethereal seascape in oils. Artist Jackie Pankuck will take you through the creation of a seascape with…
Young Kid’s Art Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesDuring this 8-week series, art teachers Susan Palmer and Jackie Pankuck will explore three different areas of art including clay, watercolor and printing Your kids will receive focused instruction in each area with a process driven, child centered learning approach. Includes all materials. Ages 5-8 welcome. Weds., 3/19-5/7 Cancellation Policy: A full refund…
Open Studio Wheel Throwing/Hand Building Weds. Night Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis class is for wheel throwers or hand builders who have completed a beginning wheel throwing class. Students work at their own pace and are supported where they need it through demos and discussions. 25 LB bag of white clay included and all glazing and firing.
All Level Wheel Throwing Day Class-8 weeks
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis class is for students who are interested in learning to throw on a wheel or wheel throwers who want to better their skills. Students will learn to throw bowls, cups and plates. Alterations of thrown pieces and surface decoration techniques will also be covered. Classes will occur on Thursdays from 10-2pm. 1 bag of…
Intermediate Watercolor Planning – Early Spring 2025
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesThis series WILL make you a better painter. The secret is "planning". This class will run for 7 weeks on Thursdays from 11-1pm. You will plan and complete 3-4 full…
Teen/Tween Art Class
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesDuring this 8 week series, art teachers Susan Palmer and Jackie Pankuck will help your child explore different areas of art including clay, watercolor and printing. Your kids will receive two weeks of instruction in each area with a process driven, child centered learning approach. Includes all materials. Ages 9-14 welcome. Mondays: 3/24-5/12…
Painting “Smalls” in Watercolor with Jackie Pankuck
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesPainting small is a really fun way to dive into watercolor. Whether it be landscapes, seascapes, architecture, florals, etc. it's quick and low pressure...think 5x7 inches or 4x6. I love to do these and drop them into a frame with a large mat...really impactful. During this 3 hour class with artist, Jackie Pankuck, you will…
The Power of Pastels, Spring 2025 with Andrea Gianchiglia
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesPastel Fridays starting April 11 - June 13 (10 weeks). Delve deeper into the power of pastel each week with a teacher challenge. Andrea will guide you through with step by step demonstration. Discussions will include color theory, proportion, drawing, texture and more. Students are required to bring their own supplies. Classes will be led…
One Time Watercolor Class – April
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesJoin our one-time watercolor class Tuesday, April 15, 10-1pm. We will focus on birds as they come back for Spring. Painting birds in watercolor is a natural subject with their beautiful colors and movement. This class is 3 hours long and artist, Jackie Pankuck will take you step by step from drawing to finished painting.…
Wine and Watercolor Class – April
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesGrab a friend and make a night of this creative experience at A Maker's Circle. Join our one-time watercolor class Tuesday, April 15, 6-9pm. Enjoy a glass of wine and some "you" time in our beautiful studio. The focus will be on birds as they come back for Spring. Painting birds in watercolor is a…
Learn this DIY Framing Technique! Mount Paintings On Board
A Maker's Circle Studio 8 Hacklebarney Road, Pottersville, NJ, United StatesIn this 2 day class you will learn two key skills that will save you money and help you make your art look professionally framed for SO much less money. Day one - Tuesday 4/22 10-11am and Day 2, - Wednesday, 4/23, 10-12pm. These paintings looks great, will be protected UV degradation and humidity damage…