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SUMMARY:Afternoon on the Wheel
DESCRIPTION:Discover the magic of throwing clay on the pottery wheel and learn as you are guided through the fundamentals of wheel throwing in this one-afternoon workshop. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills\, learn to center\, pull\, and shape clay into beautiful vessels. Join us for an afternoon of fun and getting your hands dirty! \nTuition includes all supplies\, as well as kiln loading and firing. \nPlease note: Delaplaine staff will contact you to pick up your finished pieces after they have been fired. When you pick up\, please bring a box to transport your work home.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ce11/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261128T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T200119Z
CREATED:20260728T154649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T200119Z
UID:10000556-1795870800-1795881600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Hand Quilting ll: Designing With Thread
DESCRIPTION:Build on the foundations of basic hand quilting skills and learn different ways to mark a quilt for quilting. In this Saturday afternoon workshop\, experiment with different thread weights and quilting motifs and discover ways hand quilting can be a central design element in quiltmaking. \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-fb05/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261130T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260721T165045Z
CREATED:20260721T161134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T165045Z
UID:10000495-1796061600-1797282000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing Mini Class
DESCRIPTION:Continue to develop your skills in jewelry fabrication. Class sessions will include reviews and demos of essential techniques such as soldering\, stone setting\, and bezel making. Ideas for new directions will be discussed\, with opportunity to explore alternative techniques and materials. \nPrerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nSafety glasses\nEarplugs\nVentilated respirator – #8515 recommended\nSupplies and materials that support your current project(s)
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-jl05/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261222T113000
DTSTAMP:20260730T141907Z
CREATED:20260723T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T141907Z
UID:10000511-1796117400-1797939000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Exploratory: Winter Mixed Media
DESCRIPTION:Join other homeschoolers to dive into a different artist\, method\, or medium of art! By the end of each month\, you’ll have completed works of art for your homeschool portfolio. This month: Combine different art media to create layered and textured works of art\, themed around the winter season. \nRegistration is by month only\, space is limited\, and pre-registrations are required. Tuition includes all supplies. \nLimited classroom assistant positions are available at no charge for teens ages 12 to 14 who have younger sibling enrolled. Teen assistants are expected to help all of the students as needed\, keep materials tidy as much as possible\, hand out supplies\, etc.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ch07/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T210000
DTSTAMP:20260728T200352Z
CREATED:20260728T155819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T200352Z
UID:10000558-1796148000-1796158800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Night Photography: Sailing Through the Winter Solstice
DESCRIPTION:Bundle up as we photograph over 20 boats with their elaborate lighting displays\, all located on Carroll Creek! For this one-evening workshop\, we will start in the classroom to cover the appropriate camera controls\, then head outside to capture unique photos of the stunning fleet. We will also take classic light trail photos along Market and Patrick Streets\, taking photos with shutter speeds up to 30 seconds long. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nDSLR or mirrorless camera with the classic P\, A/Av\, S/Tv and M exposure modes\nDress appropriately for the weather\nBe prepared to walk and stand for extended periods of time\nTripod – A limited number of tripods are available to borrow. If you do not own one\, reach out to our Instruction Manager to reserve one as early as possible.\nOptional: portable stool or seat
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ph03/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260731T161103Z
CREATED:20260721T160632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T161103Z
UID:10000494-1796148000-1797368400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing Mini Class
DESCRIPTION:Learn the fundamentals of jewelry fabrication to create a forged cuff bracelet\, a stack of bangles\, earrings\, or a soldered chain necklace. Techniques such as piercing\, drilling\, sawing\, stamping\, annealing\, and simple soldering will be covered. Ideal for the new or novice jeweler\, this class emphasizes safety\, tool mastery\, and skill development while supporting you through the completion of original jewelry pieces. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nSafety glasses\nEarplugs\nMask to prevent inhaling dust (such as an N95 mask)\nCopper sheets:\n\n24 gauge\, dead soft\, 6×6 inches\n20 gauge\, dead soft\, 6×6 inches\n\n\nCopper wire: 12 gauge\, dead soft\, 20 ft.\nSterling silver wire: 20 gauge\, dead soft\, 12 inches\n\nA limited amount of safety and jewelry supplies are available at the Delaplaine Gift Gallery (estimated maximum cost: $35). Rio Grande also carries jewelry supplies online.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-jl04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T143000
DTSTAMP:20260730T140446Z
CREATED:20260729T191918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T140446Z
UID:10000582-1796475600-1796481000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Secret Elf Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Calling all elves! Join us for another year of one of our most popular children’s programs\, Secret Elf Workshop! The best gifts are the ones you make\, so travel up to the North Pole (a.k.a. our 3rd-floor studio) to create arts and crafts that you can give as holiday gifts. Space is limited\, and registration is required. Gift wrapping included! \nThis program includes a different project to complete at each table. Projects are intended to be self-guided\, with examples and volunteers at each table to assist the kids. \nNOTE: No later than one week before the program\, please email a photo of someone special (the participant\, another family member\, a pet\, etc.) to our Community Engagement Manager. This image will be printed ahead of time for the participant to use in the creation of a gift.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-elf01/
CATEGORIES:Family, Kids & Teens,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Secret Elf Workshop,Youth Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260825T125404Z
CREATED:20260723T170247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T125404Z
UID:10000516-1796475600-1796482800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Snowy Collage Scene (ages 9–12)
DESCRIPTION:Design a snowy scene through the perspective of a window using mixed media and collage processes. \nComplete the registration request form on the main Helen Smith page\, if available. Submitting a request does not guarantee registration. If your child is added to the workshop\, you should receive an email notification mid-week before the workshop. If you do not\, don’t hesitate to reach out to check on enrollment. \nPlease note: \n\nPlease arrive 10 minutes early to allow for time to check in at the second floor classrooms. We are unable to admit students arriving after 1pm. \nHelen Smith Workshops are geared for enrolled children only. Parents and guardians are welcome to visit the galleries while the workshops are in session. \nAfter the workshop\, we welcome you to our third-floor studio for Creative Outlet! Kids and their adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together at family tables. Each session features an artist-inspired project as well as open studio activities.\nFirst Saturdays\n3–5pm
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-hs06/
CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T150000
DTSTAMP:20260825T125418Z
CREATED:20260728T160632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T125418Z
UID:10000559-1796475600-1796482800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Cozy Winter Cardinal (ages 6–8)
DESCRIPTION:Create this cozy winter cardinal using fun mixed media techniques to create shape\, texture\, and lots of color! \nComplete the registration request form on the main Helen Smith page\, if available. Submitting a request does not guarantee registration. If your child is added to the workshop\, you should receive an email notification mid-week before the workshop. If you do not\, don’t hesitate to reach out to check on enrollment. \nPlease note: \n\nPlease arrive 10 minutes early to allow for time to check in at the second floor classrooms. We are unable to admit students arriving after 1pm. \nHelen Smith Workshops are geared for enrolled children only. Parents and guardians are welcome to visit the galleries while the workshops are in session. \nAfter the workshop\, we welcome you to our third-floor studio for Creative Outlet! Kids and their adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together at family tables. Each session features an artist-inspired project as well as open studio activities.\nFirst Saturdays\n3–5pm
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-hs05/
CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cozy-Winter-Cardinal.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T151500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T164500
DTSTAMP:20260730T140928Z
CREATED:20260729T192750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T140928Z
UID:10000583-1796483700-1796489100@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Secret Elf Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Calling all elves! Join us for another year of one of our most popular children’s programs\, Secret Elf Workshop! The best gifts are the ones you make\, so travel up to the North Pole (a.k.a. our 3rd-floor studio) to create arts and crafts that you can give as holiday gifts. Space is limited\, and registration is required. Gift wrapping included! \nThis program includes a different project to complete at each table. Projects are intended to be self-guided\, with examples and volunteers at each table to assist the kids. \nNOTE: No later than one week before the program\, please email a photo of someone special (the participant\, another family member\, a pet\, etc.) to our Community Engagement Manager. This image will be printed ahead of time for the participant to use in the creation of a gift.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-elf02/
CATEGORIES:Family, Kids & Teens,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Secret Elf Workshop,Youth Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260723T135006Z
CREATED:20260722T142834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T135006Z
UID:10000502-1797080400-1797087600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Painting with Wool: Cardinal
DESCRIPTION:Experience the joy of creating art without brushes or paint. In this relaxing\, hands-on workshop\, “paint” with soft\, colorful wool fibers\, layering and blending them to form a stunning\, textured image. Perfect for all skill levels. Spend a Saturday afternoon exploring your creativity\, and leave with a unique wool painting you will be proud to display. \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-fb06/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Cardinal-scaled.jpeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T150000
DTSTAMP:20260728T164641Z
CREATED:20260728T144428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T164641Z
UID:10000545-1797080400-1797087600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Mixed Media Nutcracker Ornament
DESCRIPTION:In this festive and hands-on Saturday afternoon workshop\, create a whimsical Nutcracker ornament to keep or give away! Use wood pieces\, ribbon\, buttons and a variety of found objects to create a one-of-a-kind holiday ornament. \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ch08/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260728T163255Z
CREATED:20260727T192318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T163255Z
UID:10000533-1797080400-1797177600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Side-by-Side Workshop: Holiday Gnomes
DESCRIPTION:Spend the weekend creating with your kid! Work together\, get your hands messy\, and learn handbuilding fundamentals while making trendy gnomes with a holiday twist in this workshop for adult/child pairs. \nEach child must be accompanied by an adult.  \nTuition includes all supplies.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-2-ch09/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops,Youth Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T155029Z
CREATED:20261015T163615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T155029Z
UID:10000688-1798894800-1798902000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Winter City (ages 6–8)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate winter by creating a colorful cityscape sprinkled with snow!
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-hs01/
CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T155041Z
CREATED:20261015T163638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T155041Z
UID:10000689-1798894800-1798902000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Paper Quilling (ages 9–12)
DESCRIPTION:Learn the art of paper quilling while you explore different rolls and techniques to make artwork from strips of colorful paper!
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-hs02/
CATEGORIES:Helen Smith Workshops,Instruction
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270104T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270301T210000
DTSTAMP:20261019T144051Z
CREATED:20261014T175624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T144051Z
UID:10000696-1799085600-1803934800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing
DESCRIPTION:Continue to develop your skills in jewelry fabrication. Class sessions will include reviews and demos of essential techniques such as soldering\, stone setting\, and bezel making. Ideas for new directions will be discussed\, with opportunity to explore alternative techniques and materials. Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry or equivalent. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nSafety glasses\nEarplugs\nVentilated respirator – #8515 recommended\nSupplies and materials that support your current project(s)\n\nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-jl03/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270126T113000
DTSTAMP:20261012T202430Z
CREATED:20261012T201157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T202430Z
UID:10000669-1799141400-1800963000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Homeschool Art Exploratory: Recycled and Process Art
DESCRIPTION:Join other homeschoolers to dive into a different artist\, method\, or medium of art! By the end of each month\, you’ll have completed works of art for your homeschool portfolio. This month: Explore form\, color\, and texture as you transform recycled and found objects into collage and sculpture. Explore a variety of mark making techniques and experiment with different types of process art. \nRegistration is by month only\, space is limited\, and pre-registrations are required. Tuition includes all supplies. \nLimited classroom assistant positions are available at no charge for teens ages 12 to 14 who have younger sibling enrolled. Teen assistants are expected to help all of the students as needed\, keep materials tidy as much as possible\, hand out supplies\, etc. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-ch01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270302T120000
DTSTAMP:20261019T143726Z
CREATED:20261014T195922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T143726Z
UID:10000705-1799143200-1803988800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of transparent watercolor while transforming drawings from observation into vibrant and expressive paintings inspired by nature and the landscape. Learn introductory watercolor techniques and advance your skills in drawing and knowledge of color theory\, composition\, and the elements of art. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nTwo watercolor pads\, cold press\, 9×12 – recommended: Arches\nWatercolor brushes – recommended: Blick Studio Sableine Synthetic\n\nRound\, short handled\, sizes 2\, 6 and 8\nFlat\, short handled\, half-inch\n\n\n\nEstimated maximum cost: $50 (Paint is included with tuition.) \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Otness-Introduction-to-Watercolor.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270302T210000
DTSTAMP:20261107T183026Z
CREATED:20261014T175325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261107T183026Z
UID:10000695-1799172000-1804021200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Jewelry Making and Metalsmithing
DESCRIPTION:Learn the fundamentals of jewelry fabrication to create a forged cuff bracelet\, a stack of bangles\, earrings\, or a soldered chain necklace. Techniques such as piercing\, drilling\, sawing\, stamping\, annealing\, and simple soldering will be covered. Ideal for the new or novice jeweler\, this class emphasizes safety\, tool mastery\, and skill development while supporting you through the completion of original jewelry pieces. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nSafety glasses\nEarplugs\nMask to prevent inhaling dust (such as an N95 mask)\nCopper sheets:\n\n24 gauge\, dead soft\, 6×6 inches\n20 gauge\, dead soft\, 6×6 inches\n\n\nCopper wire: 12 gauge\, dead soft\, 20 ft.\nSterling silver wire: 20 gauge\, dead soft\, 12 inches\n\nA limited amount of safety and jewelry supplies are available at the Delaplaine Gift Gallery (estimated maximum cost: $35). Rio Grande also carries jewelry supplies online. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-jl02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Copanzzi-b-2-scaled.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270302T210000
DTSTAMP:20261019T144911Z
CREATED:20261015T152842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T144911Z
UID:10000706-1799173800-1804021200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Open Abstract Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design\, expand your artistic knowledge\, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to abstracts in an open studio format with light instruction. Open studio classes are not suggested for beginners. Previous painting experience required. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nExamples of your work (if applicable)\nReady-made stretch canvas – any size\nPaper – Rives BFK or other 150# paper\nAssortment of acrylic paints – Liquitex or Winsor & Newton recommended\nAssortment of brushes with stiffer bristles\, some flats and rounds\, including:\n\nSponge brush\n2- to 3-inch flat brush – something inexpensive\, like a gesso brush\n\n\n2 palette knives\n2-inch wide masking tape (not colored tape or blue painters tape)\nCloth rags\nRoll of paper towels\nStudents who wish to work on full-sized drawing paper should also bring a 22×30 support board to class. This can be made of plywood\, foam core\, gator board\, etc.\, but should be light enough for you to handle comfortably.\n\nNOTE: Please refrain from wearing lotion with fragrance or perfume\, as this class is a FRAGRANCE-FREE zone! \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://delaplaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Ramsburg-e-scaled.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270303T153000
DTSTAMP:20261019T145106Z
CREATED:20261015T153142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T145106Z
UID:10000707-1799240400-1804087800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Open Abstract Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design\, expand your artistic knowledge\, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to abstracts in an open studio format with light instruction. Open studio classes are not suggested for beginners. Previous painting experience required. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nExamples of your work (if applicable)\nReady-made stretch canvas – any size\nPaper – Rives BFK or other 150# paper\nAssortment of acrylic paints – Liquitex or Winsor & Newton recommended\nAssortment of brushes with stiffer bristles\, some flats and rounds\, including:\n\nSponge brush\n2- to 3-inch flat brush – something inexpensive\, like a gesso brush\n\n\n2 palette knives\n2-inch wide masking tape (not colored tape or blue painters tape)\nCloth rags\nRoll of paper towels\nStudents who wish to work on full-sized drawing paper should also bring a 22×30 support board to class. This can be made of plywood\, foam core\, gator board\, etc.\, but should be light enough for you to handle comfortably.\n\nNOTE: Please refrain from wearing lotion with fragrance or perfume\, as this class is a FRAGRANCE-FREE zone! \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt03/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270106T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270303T210000
DTSTAMP:20261019T145239Z
CREATED:20261015T153739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T145239Z
UID:10000708-1799258400-1804107600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Guided Personal Directions in the Studio
DESCRIPTION:Develop your personal artistic direction and create a series of works using drawing\, painting\, or mixed-media techniques in an open studio setting. Customized demonstrations and direction will meet class needs and interests. Individual and group critiques and discussions will help you expand on your favorite media. Open studio classes are not suggested for beginners. Previous drawing or painting experience required. \nPlease bring to class materials that support your medium of choice and current projects. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T153000
DTSTAMP:20261019T145439Z
CREATED:20261015T153423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T145439Z
UID:10000709-1799326800-1804174200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Open Abstract Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cast off your preconceived ideas about abstract painting in acrylics to improve your design\, expand your artistic knowledge\, and enhance your painting skills! Develop your own style and approach to abstracts in an open studio format with light instruction. Open studio classes are not suggested for beginners. Previous painting experience required. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nExamples of your work (if applicable)\nReady-made stretch canvas – any size\nPaper – Rives BFK or other 150# paper\nAssortment of acrylic paints – Liquitex or Winsor & Newton recommended\nAssortment of brushes with stiffer bristles\, some flats and rounds\, including:\n\nSponge brush\n2- to 3-inch flat brush – something inexpensive\, like a gesso brush\n\n\n2 palette knives\n2-inch wide masking tape (not colored tape or blue painters tape)\nCloth rags\nRoll of paper towels\nStudents who wish to work on full-sized drawing paper should also bring a 22×30 support board to class. This can be made of plywood\, foam core\, gator board\, etc.\, but should be light enough for you to handle comfortably.\n\nNOTE: Please refrain from wearing lotion with fragrance or perfume\, as this class is a FRAGRANCE-FREE zone! \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt05/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T145612Z
CREATED:20261014T200314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T145612Z
UID:10000710-1799326800-1804176000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Continuing Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Advance your skills and explore techniques in transparent watercolor painting. Emphasis will be on the elements of art and how to integrate them into the painting process. Continue to focus on composition and creating light and movement within a watercolor painting while taking inspiration from nature and the landscape. Prerequisite: Introduction to Watercolor or equivalent introductory watercolor class. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nTwo watercolor pads\, cold press\, 9×12 – recommended: Arches\nWatercolor brushes – recommended: Blick Studio Sableine Synthetic\n\nRound\, short handled\, sizes 2\, 6 and 8\nFlat\, short handled\, half-inch\n\n\n\nEstimated maximum cost: $50 (Paint is included with tuition.) \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt06/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T123000
DTSTAMP:20261019T150339Z
CREATED:20261015T154027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T150339Z
UID:10000711-1799400600-1804249800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Guided Personal Directions in the Studio
DESCRIPTION:Develop your personal artistic direction and create a series of works using drawing\, painting\, or mixed-media techniques in an open studio setting. Customized demonstrations and direction will meet class needs and interests. Individual and group critiques and discussions will help you expand on your favorite media. Open studio classes are not suggested for beginners. Previous drawing or painting experience required. \nPlease bring to class materials that support your medium of choice and current projects. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt07/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T150421Z
CREATED:20261014T200629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T150421Z
UID:10000712-1799413200-1804262400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Continuing Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Advance your skills and explore techniques in transparent watercolor painting. Emphasis will be on the elements of art and how to integrate them into the painting process. Continue to focus on composition and creating light and movement within a watercolor painting while taking inspiration from nature and the landscape. Prerequisite: Introduction to Watercolor or equivalent introductory watercolor class. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nTwo watercolor pads\, cold press\, 9×12 – recommended: Arches\nWatercolor brushes – recommended: Blick Studio Sableine Synthetic\n\nRound\, short handled\, sizes 2\, 6 and 8\nFlat\, short handled\, half-inch\n\n\n\nEstimated maximum cost: $50 (Paint is included with tuition.) \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt08/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T160000
DTSTAMP:20261019T150516Z
CREATED:20261014T183549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T150516Z
UID:10000697-1799488800-1799510400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Visual Journals: Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Explore image-making and writing processes using mixed-media art materials in a visual journal in this Saturday workshop. Continue in your journal making journey by exploring a variety of techniques such as watercolor painting\, collage\, and image transfer\, as well as reflective writing exercises. \nTuition includes all supplies. \nNOTE: This workshop will take a lunch break at mid-day. Students are welcome to bring their own or go out to pick something up. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-om01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T150000
DTSTAMP:20261019T150740Z
CREATED:20261014T184026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T150740Z
UID:10000698-1799499600-1799506800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Mono-Printing on Gelli Plates
DESCRIPTION:Explore printing without a press! Gel printing is a quick and fun way to try out texture and color in multiple variations. Prints can be overprinted to make a complex design or used as fodder for collage or mixed media drawings. You will leave with a stack of prints after this Saturday afternoon workshop. All skill levels welcome. \nTuition includes all supplies\, but you may wish to bring interesting stencils or textures that are flat and not sharp\, such as dried leaves and plants or packing material. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-om02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270215T153000
DTSTAMP:20261019T152935Z
CREATED:20261012T195255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T152935Z
UID:10000713-1799672400-1802705400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Independent Projects in Oil Painting
DESCRIPTION:Work on your oil painting projects and receive individual instruction. Students drive the topics\, and the instructor will demonstrate various techniques in oil painting; discuss different substrates\, color mixing\, and composition; and work with you to tailor the class to your specific questions and goals. All skill levels welcome. \nPlease bring to class materials that support your current or intended project\, including: \n\nCanvas – up to 16×20\nOil paints in a variety of colors\nGamsol\nTurpenoid or other odorless solvent\nLinseed oil\nPaper towels\nBrushes\nSmall glass jar with lid (around baby food size)\nPalette\n\nEstimated maximum cost: $120 \nSome shared paints will be available at the first session for you to try before purchasing your own. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-pt09/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270111T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270215T210000
DTSTAMP:20261019T151725Z
CREATED:20261014T135213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T151725Z
UID:10000677-1799690400-1802725200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Narrative Fantasy Illustration
DESCRIPTION:Explore the genre of fantasy through composition\, storytelling\, details\, and more! Students will drive the content\, so bring works in process and ideas you’ve been wanting to create. Receive guidance from the instructor and feedback of your peers to strengthen your work. Previous basic drawing experience required. \nBring drawing materials that support your projects. \nVisit our homepage at delaplaine.org or call 301-698-0656 x366 for information on weather related closings. If the building is closed\, classes are canceled\, and a make-up session will be scheduled.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-dr01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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