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Our Classes

Create your own Tea House

$50

with Christine Filipek

Calendar Oct 9, 2026 at 6 pm

Friday October 9th * 6:00pm to 8:00pm 

For our tea lovers! Bring a little coziness into your home with our own handbuilt tea house to keep your packaged teas ready for use. This would look lovely on your countertop! In this class, we will make this lovely tea house using slabs of clay. After,  we will decorate and paint our houses to match your decor. Houses will be fired and glazed and ready in approximately two weeks. 

Plein Air - October 10th

$10

with Patti Magnes

Calendar Oct 10, 2026 at 9 am

Come paint with us! We'll be painting outdoors together to capture real-time natural light and landscapes. All skill levels are welcome to attend. Please note, this is a self-guided group session with no formal instruction. Bring your own materials.

ACA members are free. Community members are $10

 

Ramsdell Park — 1957 Glen Hill Hwy., Clayton 

Please arrive at 8:30 am to be ready to paint at 9 am. 

Glass Blown Pumpkin

$75

with Kipp Scott

Calendar Oct 10, 2026 at 1 pm

Saturday October 10th * 1:00pm to 4:00pm 

In this glass you will learn the art of glass blowing and create your own unique glass pumpkin.

IMPORTANT: Please wear long pants and closed toe shoes.

Halloween Crafts

$65

with Dan Higgins

Calendar Oct 10, 2026 at 1 pm

Saturday October 10th * 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Create your own Halloween chain link skull or ghost.

IMPORTANT: Please wear long sleeve shirt, long pants, covered toe shoes and hair ties if needed.

Spooky Holiday Bouquet (Make-and-Take)

$65

with Robin Schultes

Calendar Oct 11, 2026 at 12:30 pm

Sunday October 11th * 12:30pm - 3:30pm

Bouquet of eye balls, bat wings, licorice whips and pumpkins! In this fun and fast-paced workshop, students will work with molten glass on the end of a wire to create delicate sculptural forms inspired by nature. From flowers to whimsical organic shapes, each piece will come together into a beautiful take-home bouquet. A playful and creative class that’s perfect for all experience levels—and a wonderful way to experience the expressive side of glass.

Bobble Head Pets

$40

with Jim Anderson

Calendar Oct 11, 2026 at 2 pm

Bobble Head Pets with Amy & Jim Anderson

Sunday October 11th * 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Students will create a ceramic bobble head pet of their choice! They will start with a one pound piece of clay to sculpt the body and a pinch pot head. Adding details will give their pet character and they will finish by painting them with colored slips provided. Projects will be bisque fired then clear glaze fired and ready to pick up in 2 -3

Adults and Youth 6 - 14

Please note the youth studio is in a historic building with stairs. 

Date Nite Charcuterie Trays

$75

with Pi Benio

Calendar Oct 11, 2026 at 2 pm, runs for 2 weeks

Date Nite Charcuterie Trays

In the first class create your own festive display, food and serving trays all made by you! Learn about the potters wheel and inspired by live edge wood make totally functional works.

The second class at Tecumseh’s Boulevard Market under the direction of Market owner Erika Alyward  you will learn about the art of arranging your trays with meats, cheeses, etc Your visually appealing social events for close friends and relatives will be the talk of the town!

First class: Sun Oct 11, 2-4pm, Clay Studio, Adrian Center for the Arts Instructor: Pi Benio

Second Class  Sun Nov 15, 2-4pm  at Boulevard Market 102 E Chicago, Tecumseh Instructor: Erika Alywardclay

STAINED GLASS BOARDS FOR CHECKERS OR CHESS (3 weeks)

$100

with Linda Jacobs

Calendar Oct 12, 2026 at 5 pm, runs for 3 weeks

3 Mondays: October 12th, 19th & 26th * 5:00pm – 8:00pm

You can have the most gorgeous, original game board you can imagine! A large 18x18 size, use it for checkers or chess or as a table decoration. Learn how to use the glass tools, choose the glass, and design a one-of-a- kind art piece. Glue, grout, and paint and you’re ready to play.

 Ages: 17+





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