All about Wool: Spinning, Felting and Natural Dyeing

Learn what an amazing fiber wool is! Beginning and continuing students who wish to grow totheir spinning skills are invited to join the class. Using vintage spinning wheels learn how to prepare wool, make thread, ply and yield yarn suitable for knitting and crocheting or other fiber arts. Washed and carded prepared wool will be provided. Short introductions about natural dyeing and felting will be interspersed.

Tues April 14-May 5, 5-7pm,Location: Taught at Tink and the Frog in downtown Adrian, 128 E Maumee

Materials: $20 included in class fee

Brushstrokes and Blooms: Painted Furniture

A fun refresh of a gently used end table which is included in your class fee. Your instructor is an experienced artist and an enthusiastic reclaimer having decorated her house entirely with Restore furniture painted in bold colors and patterns creating a house size work of art.  Bring brushes, craft acrylic paints in colors that you favor. ACA will provide a selection of base coat colors and sandpaper. Furniture will be stored in the studio where the class is taught for the duration of the class.

Saturday April 18 and 25, 10am-3pm

Sculpture Studio

Materials:$15 per student included in class fee

Flameworking Sampler Workshop

1 session • 3 hours

Saturday April 18th - 12-3pm

Curious about flameworking? This introductory workshop gives you hands-on experience with the torch as you explore bead-making, marble shaping, and simple borosilicate sculpting. Students will also create a bead stand and marble stand to take home.

Spinner ring

Create a textured flared wide ring with an overlayed half round band using beginning and intermediate techniques.Copper no additional.

Silver additional 20.00

Age 13+

Sunday 1-5 pm

April 19, 2026

Big Fish Little Fish with Jim and Amy Anderson

Sunday, April 19th * 2:00-4:00 pm

Students will have fun making their own big fish and little fish platters, ready for summer entertaining! They will use a variety of tools and colored slips provided. No prior experience is needed. These platters will be food safe and can be hand washed. Projects will be fired and clear glaze fired and ready to pick up in two to three weeks. 

Sterling Silver Celtic Ring

No prior expereince needed. You will learn simple solder techniques and use beginning jewelry (shear, patina, rolling mill, filing and sanding) skills to create beautiful wearable art.

All supplies included.

Ages 13+

Tuesday, April 21

4 pm to 7 pm 

Throw it AND Glaze it

In two, two hour sessions learn both the basics of wheel throwing by forming at least one bowl and then glazing it. The second class you will learn about the mysteries of glaze and firing, where art, chemistry and physics intersect. You will chose the glazes of your choice for your fully functional, food, dishwasher and microwave safe bowls. Through out experienced instructors will provide the support and advice you need to be successful. Clay, tools, and glaze firing all provided. Your bowls will ready for pickup at a later date to show off your new artistic skills to all.

Sun April 26 and May 3, 2-4pm

$15 materials included in class fee

Pinecone Windchime

Using nature as our guide we will create multiple forms in descending sizes to create an attractive and musical chime for your home, patio, deck or garden. Cones can be formed either handbuilt or for those with throwing experience on the wheel.

Sat May 2ad , 2-4 pm

$15 materials included