“I wish every day was Saturday and every month was October.”
FALL FEATURE
We are excited about a collaborative workshop with our friends at Bull City Woodshop! Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin and Turned Pedestal Workshop is a special cross medium experience, where participants create glass blown pumpkins at Liberty Arts and wooden pedestals at Bull City Woodshop.
Our friends at Sofia's Pizza will provide lunch during the break.
Spaces are limited, so sign up today
Saturday, October 12th
8:30am - 3:00pm
11:00am - 5:30pm
CLASSES
““We had a wonderful time! Leigh and Elijah were great! Really enjoyed learning about glass artwork... What an amazing experience.” ”
GLASS CLASSES
This month we are excited to include a fun line up of Make Your Own...If you are interested in signing up for the exciting glass classes now is the time because these classes are in high demand. And remember you can always add your name to the waiting list if the class you are interested in is full.
JEWELRY + METAL CLASSES
October also offers some cool jewelry and metal classes! The 2 Band Ring Class is a basic intro class to soldering and texturing metal and making one two band rings. And our ever popular Intro to Jewelry Making, Class 2 is filling up quickly, there are only a couple of spots left for each session, we recommend signing up today.
OIL PAINTING + CANVAS MAKING
In Intro to Oil Painting students will cover brushwork, toning, value blocking, color theory, mediums, form, light, and other fundamental skills. Whether you are a true beginner or a seasoned oil painter, strengthening your understanding of the basics will always help you to be a better painter.
Canvas Making and Preparation is a 3-day workshop that covers the process of canvas making from start to finish. Each participant will leave with two fully prepared canvases and the ability to create more in the future. Canvas making is a great way to gain a better understanding of your painting process and a cost-effective way to have access to custom-made canvases of any size. Read more and see the itinerary here.
Scratch block classes continue through November 16th. If you find that a class is booked please add your name to the waiting list. And stay tuned for the new Iron Pour newsletter - which will announce class updates on a regular basis.
Events
3rd Fridays...
The Little Gallery
Nanette Pengelley will open her Provisional Show at The Little Gallery this month during October's Third Friday. Nanette will exhibit a selection of works that she started creating since joining Liberty Arts.
SAVE THE DATE
Friday, October 18th
6:00pm-9:00pm
The Little Gallery
2nd Saturdays...
Foundry Event Days
We are popping up at the Foundry every second Saturday of this season! This month you can meet some of our talented studio artists in Durham Central Park at 501 Foster Street Saturday, October 12th we hope to see you!
Find out more and mark your calendars for November here.
Iron Pour
Announcements
We are looking for volunteers!
Every Thursday between 5:30pm-7:30pm we are braking iron for the 8th Annual Iron Pour.
Save the Date
Saturday | November 16th | 4:00pm-9:00pm