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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T130000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T140000
DTSTAMP:20261017T175952Z
CREATED:20261016T133427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T175952Z
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SUMMARY:Art Matters Artist Talk: Emily Shepardson and Frederick County Art Association Members
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we enhance our understanding and appreciation of art! Talks will be presented in person at the Delaplaine\, and then will be available on our YouTube channel about two weeks later. THIS MONTH: Solo exhibiting artist Emily Shepardson and members of the Frederick County Art Association will describe their artwork and studio practice. \nFREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/art-matters-artist-talk-01/
CATEGORIES:Art Matters Artist Talks,Art Talks,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T170000
DTSTAMP:20261020T143031Z
CREATED:20261016T135621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T143031Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Outlet: Eric Carle Mixed Media
DESCRIPTION:Kids and their adults are invited to drop-in and get creative together in our family open studio to create an artist-inspired project! THIS MONTH: Explore texture\, line\, color\, and more to make an Eric Carle-inspired mixed media artwork. \nPlease limit your time to about an hour\, especially if other families are waiting for a table. At least one adult must be present at each table. Please\, no large groups. Visit the Group Workshops and Birthday Art Parties page of our website to book a private group art event. \nFREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/creative-outlet-01/
CATEGORIES:Creative Outlet,Family, Kids & Teens,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270102T170000
DTSTAMP:20261017T180752Z
CREATED:20261016T150107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T180752Z
UID:10000752-1798902000-1798909200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Exhibition Openings
DESCRIPTION:View exhibitions and meet the artists! Get exhibition details on the Exhibitions page of our website. FREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/exhibition-openings-01/
CATEGORIES:Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270103T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270103T160000
DTSTAMP:20261022T195241Z
CREATED:20261016T153250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T195241Z
UID:10000761-1798977600-1798992000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Frederick Artwalk: Hannah Kilburg
DESCRIPTION:Take a self-guided jaunt downtown and visit local galleries! This month\, meet our Sunday Artwalk artist\, Hannah Kilburg\, who will bring ornaments and journals. This pop-up event totally supports the artist! \nThe Downtown Frederick Artwalk is a program of the Downtown Frederick Partnership. Visit their website for the full list of participating galleries.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/artwalk01/
CATEGORIES:Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
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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
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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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270302T210000
DTSTAMP:20261019T144218Z
CREATED:20261014T175325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T144218Z
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
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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
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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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BEGIN:VEVENT
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:20270108T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T110000
DTSTAMP:20261017T180828Z
CREATED:20261016T145812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T180828Z
UID:10000749-1799402400-1799406000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Monthly Gallery Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Join Exhibitions Manager Corey Frey on a drop-in monthly Gallery Walk & Talk\, a guided collaborative discussion about the exhibitions the Delaplaine has on offer that month. Explore the artists\, their techniques\, materials\, and content\, and process what you see\, connect with\, or even dislike in the work through collaborative meaning making. Meet in the East Gallery. No registration required. Enjoy as many or as few as you wish. \nFREE
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/walk-and-talk-01/
CATEGORIES:Art Talks,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events
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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:20270109T150000
DTSTAMP:20261017T180945Z
CREATED:20261016T151539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261017T180945Z
UID:10000755-1799488800-1799506800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Third Space Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Are you seeking artistic community and physical space to make your art? Come to Third Space Open Studio to meet other artists and create your work in a supportive environment. Third Space is what you make it! Open to adult artists of any visual artistic medium. \nArtists must provide their own supplies. The Delaplaine provides easels\, tables and chairs\, electrical outlets\, extension cords\, stand lights\, and still-life objects\, and the Etchison-Davis art reference library is available on the 2nd floor. \nPlease check in at the front desk upon arrival.
URL:https://delaplaine.org/event/27-3-prg01/
CATEGORIES:Open Studios,Programs,Recurring Programs & Events,Third Space Open Studio
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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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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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270112T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270302T180000
DTSTAMP:20261013T190326Z
CREATED:20261012T203413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T190326Z
UID:10000670-1799773200-1804010400@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Art Foundations
DESCRIPTION:Explore the fundamentals of visual art\, such as color\, line\, and form\, as well as different artmaking techniques\, including drawing\, painting\, and collage as you create multiple unique works of art. \nTuition includes all supplies. \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-ch02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270216T200000
DTSTAMP:20261019T152335Z
CREATED:20261015T154507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T152335Z
UID:10000714-1799776800-1802808000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Painting: Color Theory
DESCRIPTION:Interested in painting but not sure where to start? Start with the basics: color theory! Learn how to paint reflected light\, create convincing illusions\, and bring vibrancy to your artwork\, all through the application of color! This course will cover the basics of acrylic painting\, but the focus will be on color theory and how it can bring life to your work. Apply your new skills to creating a painting of your favorite fruits or vegetables. All skill levels welcome. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nSketchbook: 9×12 inches\nAcrylic paint in 2 fl oz tubes: Winsor & Newton\, Golden\, or other professional quality recommended\n\nCadmium Red\nCadmium Yellow\nYellow Ocher\nPhalto Green\nPhalto Blue\nCrimson or Magenta\nVandyke Brown (or any darker shade of brown)\nTitanium White\n\n\nBrushes: a basic beginner acrylic painting set in a variety of sizes\n\nEstimated cost of supplies: $90 \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-pt10/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270309T210000
DTSTAMP:20261019T152506Z
CREATED:20261012T190609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T152506Z
UID:10000662-1799776800-1804626000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Ceramics Studio
DESCRIPTION:Independently refine ceramics skills and bring your personal visions to life in a supportive open studio format with light instruction. Open studio classes are not suggested for beginners. Previous wheel throwing classes required\, as well as knowledge of cone 6 clay and understanding of glazes and glaze application. \nTuition includes up to 25 lbs. of clay; access to tools\, pottery wheels\, and glazes; as well as firing of completed work. \nPlease note: \n\nStudio tools will be available for your use\, but you are welcome to bring your own.\nPlease plan to have your work completed and ready for glaze firing by the end of the course. Delaplaine staff will contact you to pick up your finished pieces after they have been fired.\nThe studio is not available to students outside of class time.\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-ce01/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270112T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270302T193000
DTSTAMP:20261013T190701Z
CREATED:20261013T190601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T190701Z
UID:10000671-1799778600-1804015800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of drawing to expand your skills in composition\, perspective\, and shading using graphite and exploring colored pencils. \nTuition includes all supplies. \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-ch03/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Youth Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270203T200000
DTSTAMP:20261019T152729Z
CREATED:20261012T191252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T152729Z
UID:10000663-1799863200-1801684800@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Abstract Handbuilt Vessels
DESCRIPTION:Unleash your creativity to create a trio of unique vase designs with abstract forms! Perfect for potters of all skill levels\, this course is a great introduction to handbuilding techniques. \nTuition includes all supplies\, as well as kiln loading and firing. 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. \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-ce02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270303T200000
DTSTAMP:20261019T153151Z
CREATED:20261014T135514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T153151Z
UID:10000678-1799863200-1804104000@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Drawing
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are new to artmaking or want to build skills that will help in other disciplines\, this course will help you gain confidence and have fun! Learn principles of perspective\, shading\, composition–and how to draw what you see\, not what you think you see–while working in pencil and charcoal. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nSketchbook for pencil drawing: 9×12 or 11×14\, medium tooth\nVariety of graphite drawing pencils from hard to soft\nVariety of vine and compressed charcoal\, charcoal pencils\nWhite “charcoal” pencil\nKneaded eraser\nWhite rubber eraser\nBlending stumps\nRuler\nOptional but suggested: charcoal sketchbook with rougher tooth\n\nEstimated maximum cost: $65 \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-dr02/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270310T203000
DTSTAMP:20261019T153347Z
CREATED:20261014T184320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T153347Z
UID:10000699-1799865000-1804710600@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Analog Club: Permission to Play!
DESCRIPTION:Join a fun and welcoming environment where you have permission to play with new materials\, experiment with processes\, and generally get hands-on to stretch your skills and creativity. Put your phone down for a couple of hours and focus on trial and error with something new\, including mixed media\, painting\, collage\, unconventional materials\, wool felting\, and more. All skill levels welcome. \nNOTE: This course meets every other week. \nTuition includes all supplies. \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-om03/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T190000
DTSTAMP:20261019T153535Z
CREATED:20261014T184630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T153535Z
UID:10000700-1799946000-1802977200@delaplaine.org
SUMMARY:Intro to Paper Quilling
DESCRIPTION:Explore the art of paper quilling! Roll\, fold\, weave\, and shape paper into beautiful and colorful designs. All skill levels welcome. \nPlease bring the following materials to class: \n\nQuilling kits (with paper and tools included)\nQuilling comb\n\nEstimated maximum cost: $35 \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-om04/
CATEGORIES:Instruction,Teen & Adult Classes & Workshops
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