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Summer 2018

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Contents Key Dates/Holidays Session 1 begins the week of May 13 (No classes May 26–28) Session 2 begins the week of June 24 (No classes July 4) Summer Camp begins the week of June 11 (No camp July 2–6)

The most up-to-date course offerings can be found on our registration page at www.toledomuseum.org/education/classes

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SUMMER EXHIBITIONS: Before Audubon: Alexander Wilson’s Birds of the United States

April 21–July 15, 2018

Rebecca Louise Law: Community June 16, 2018–January 13, 2019

Interactive PDF: Click on the appropriate age group or medium to see course offerings.

Children's Summer Camp Spend the summer at the Museum exploring the galleries and creating art! Each class travels the galleries to look and learn, then students make their own works of art in the studio.

Teen Summer Camp Spend time at the Museum learning new techniques in art making and art viewing while exploring the TMA galleries and creating in the studio.

Family Workshops Explore your creativitiy together in one of these special workshops for families.

Drawing & Painting Discover your inner artist while examining 2D media in these adult classes.

Jewelry Create wearable art that shows your personal style in these classes and workshops for adults. Must be 14 years of age or older to register.

Blacksmithing & Sculpture Create your own metal sculptures while learning blacksmithing and welding techniques. Must be 14 years of age or older to register.

Glass Try your hand at sculpting glass while exploring one of the most popular and versatile artistic mediums available. Must be 14 years of age or older to register.

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The Toledo Museum of Art offers art classes for all ages and levels of experience, in a wide variety of media to satisfy your interests.

All classes and workshops are related to works of art in the TMA collection. Students will visit the galleries, learn about some of the iconic works of art, then combine that inspiration with their own creativity back in the studio.

Looking for a creative outlet for the kids? You’ll find it here. Through engaging projects with knowledgeable instructors, children and teens learn to understand art and some of the many ways to create it.

Want to try something new? You’ll find it here. Sample different materials, learn basic techniques, and enjoy unleashing your creativity. Immerse yourself in the process or share the experience with friends.

Seeking an opportunity to refine your skills? You’ll find it here. For those who are serious about gaining proficiency, TMA offers advanced courses and workshops in a variety of media, skilled instructors, and professional-grade materials and equipment to help take you to the next level. For the truly dedicated, we provide opportunities for independent study such as open studio time and personal training sessions.

Something for everyone — you'll find it here.

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Withdrawal Policy Students withdrawing from a class should notify the registrar in writing at least one week prior to the start of class. Withdrawals may be submitted by completing and returning a withdrawal form via email or regular mail. Students will receive credit to attend another class of similar value but it must be used no later than the following semester. There will be no withdrawals or transfers permitted after the start of the first class. Refunds will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Member Discounts Members of the Toledo Museum of Art receive a discount on all classes, as well as free parking (a $7-per-visit value). A membership is a great way to support your Museum and, in many cases, it pays for itself!

Class Changes/Cancellation The Museum reserves the right to cancel, combine, or reschedule classes to adjust for enrollment or unforeseen circumstances. Occasionally, class start dates and times change from those listed or classes are combined to meet minimum enrollment numbers. If it is necessary to cancel a class for any reason, registered participants will be informed as soon as possible and extended the opportunity to transfer to another class or receive a full refund.

Teen Work-Study Program Teens ages 14–18 have the opportunity to serve as classroom assistants for children’s classes. In exchange for their semester-long commitment, they will receive one teen art class free of charge that same semester. Summer applications should be submitted by May 20, 2018. For more information or an application form, visit www.toledomuseum.org/education/classes.

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Hours and policies are subject to change without notice.

Registration InformationFour ways to register:

1. Register online (recommended) at www.toledomuseum.org/education/classes.

2. By phone at 419-254-5080 to pay via credit card or Toledo Museum of Art gift card.

3. In person by visiting the education office between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

4. By mail by printing and completing the form on the last page of this catalog and mailing with your payment. Please do not send cash. Mail check to:

Toledo Museum of Art Attn: Class Registration P.O. Box 1013

Toledo, Ohio 43697

We accept check, credit card, and Toledo Museum of Art gift cards. Make checks payable to Toledo Museum of Art. All returned checks are subject to a $20 service charge. Registrations must be paid in full to ensure participation. No unpaid registrations accepted.

Registration Deadlines for Classes Session 1 (adult classes)Registration and scholarship deadline: April 29

Session 2 (adult classes)Registration and scholarship deadline: June 10

Summer CampRegistration and scholarship deadline: May 27

Information

ScholarshipsThe Museum has a number of scholarship opportunities available for youth and adult students. Scholarships, awarded based on financial need, cover 100% of tuition fees for most classes. Students submitting a scholarship application form cannot register for class in advance. Only one scholarship form may be submitted per class, but multiple forms may be submitted for multiple classes. Scholarships are competitive and the volume of submissions is high; unfortunately applying does not guarantee automatic approval. For more information and an application, visit www.toledomuseum.org/education/classes.

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Key Dates/Holidays Session 1 begins the week of May 13 (No classes May 26–28) Session 2 begins the week of June 24 (No classes July 4) Summer Camp begins the week of June 11 (No camp July 2–6)


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Week 2: June 18–22Monday through Friday, students will explore the Museum’s collection then create their own one-of-a-kind artworks.

[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] The Architect's Dream9 A.M.–NOON

Take a stroll around the Museum’s campus and collection to learn about architecture. Back in the studio, students will work with a variety of materials to create their own 2D and 3D artwork. Ages 5–7 (1MM235) Ages 8–10 (2MM235) Ages 11–13 (3MM235) Mixed Media Painting1–4 P.M.

Through visits to the Museum’s collection, students will explore techniques in painting that go beyond using a brush! A variety of materials may be used such as oil pastels and paint. Ages 5–7 (1MM410) Ages 8–10 (2MM410) Ages 11–13 (3MM410)

Week 1: June 11–15Monday through Friday, students will explore the Museum’s collection then create their own one-of-a-kind artworks.

[$90 members / $105 nonmembers]

Drawn from Nature9 A.M.–NOON

Be inspired by the world around you! Through visits to the Welles Sculpture Garden and special exhibition, Before Audubon: Alexander Wilson’s Birds of the United States, students will learn how to use observational skills in drawing what they see. Ages 5–7 (1SD115) Ages 8–10 (2SD115) Ages 11–13 (3SD115)

Miniature Sculptures1–4 P.M.

Design your own small-scale works influenced by TMA’s netsuke collection and large-scale sculptures in the Welles Sculpture Garden! Students will use a variety of materials such as air dry clay or wire. Ages 5–7 (1MM325) Ages 8–10 (2MM325)

Children'sSummer CampSpend the summer at the Museum exploring the galleries and creating art! School-age* students may enroll in one of three session options: morning, afternoon, or a day-long combination of both. A supervised lunch space is provided for students enrolled in the entire day but campers must bring their own food and drinks.

*All 5-year-old children participating in camp must be comfortable in a classroom setting without a parent/guardian and have preferably completed pre-school or kindergarten.

2D Game Design (Ages 11–13)June 11–15 | 1–4 P.M.

Learn about the basic elements of video game development! Using the Museum’s collection for inspiration, students will work as a team to code and design the visual assets behind creating a video game. All skill levels welcome.

(3EC310)[$90 members / $105 nonmembers]

Special Coding & Design Camp!


Minecraft at the Museum (Ages 8–10)June 25–29 | 1–4 P.M.

Dive into the world of Minecraft at TMA! Students will learn to direct their passion for playing the game toward developing computer programming skills while gaining inspiration from the Museum’s galleries. All skill levels welcome.

(2EC110)[$90 members / $105 nonmembers]

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Week 4: July 9–13 Monday through Friday, students will explore the Museum’s collection then create their own one-of-a-kind artworks. [$90 members / $105 nonmembers]

LEGO® Masterpieces9 A.M.–NOON

Using the TMA collection for inspiration, students will build their own one-of-a-kind LEGO masterpieces and create LEGO-inspired works of art. LEGO pieces are for in-class only and cannot be taken home. Ages 5–7 (1MM415) Ages 8–10 (2MM415) Ages 11–13 (3MM415) Drawing and Mixed Media1 –4 P.M.

Students in this class will explore the world of color by studying works in the Museum’s collection then learn various drawing techniques using materials such as color pencil, chalk, and oil pastels.Ages 5–7 (1SD125) Ages 8–10 (2SD125)Ages 11–13 (3SD125)

Week 3: June 25–29 Monday through Friday, students will explore the Museum’s collection then create their own one-of-a-kind artworks.

[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] Art of Illustrating9 A.M.–NOON

Drawing inspiration from Before Audobon: Alexander Wilson’s Birds of the United States and narrative works in the Museum's collection, students will learn about the art of illustrating using a variety of techniques such as drawing, painting, and printmaking.Ages 5–7 (1SP525) Ages 8–10 (2SP525) Ages 11–13 (3SP525) 3D Landscapes 1–4 P.M.

Students in this class will explore the Welles Sculpture Garden and landscapes throughout the Museum's collection while creating their own unique 3D landscape-themed works of art.Ages 5–7 (1MM320) Ages 11–13 (3MM320)

NO SUMMER CAMP JULY 2–6



Special Coding & Design Camp!


Week 6: July 23–27 Monday through Friday, students will explore the Museum’s collection then create their own one-of-a-kind artworks.[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] Figure Sculptures9 A.M.–NOON

From small figurines to monuments, the human figure has been an inspiration for sculptors throughout time. Close out summer camp by exploring TMA’s collection of sculptures then create your own figure-inspired sculptures using materials, such as plaster or air dry clay.Ages 5–7 (1MM330) Ages 8–10 (2MM330) Ages 11–13 (3MM330) Mixed Media Collage1–4 P.M.

Through visits to the Museum's modern and contemporary collection, students will learn about works of art that use a variety of materials then make their own collaged creations. Ages 5–7 (1MM615) Ages 8–10 (2MM615) Ages 11–13 (3MM615)

Week 5: July 16–20 Monday through Friday, students will explore the Museum’s collection then create their own one-of-a-kind artworks.[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] Large Scale Painting9 A.M.–NOON

Students in this class will examine larger-than-life paintings, including works from the Great Gallery, then produce their own unique large-scale artwork! Ages 5–7 (1SP215) Ages 8–10 (2SP215) Ages 11–13 (3SP215)

Mythological Creatures1–4 P.M.

Drawing inspiration from mythological works in the Museum’s collection, students will create their own mythological creatures using a variety of materials including paint and air dry clay. Ages 5–7 (1MM510) Ages 8–10 (2MM510) Ages 11–13 (3MM510)



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Drawing from Observation (Ages 14–18)Be inspired by the world around you! Through visits to the Welles Sculpture Garden and the Museum’s galleries, students will learn how to use observational skills in drawing what they see.

[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] Monday through Friday, June 11–15 | 1–4 P.M. (5SD210)

Blacksmithing (Ages 14-18)Hammer and shape hot steel while learning basic blacksmithing techniques. Students will learn how artists like Albert Paley and Louis Majorelle use the same techniques to create works of art as seen in the Museum's collection and Welles Sculpture Garden.

[$100 members / $125 nonmembers] Monday through Friday, June 18–22 | 1–4 P.M. (5AB101)

TeenSummerCampThese week-long camps will give participants a crash course in the fundamentals of 2D and 3D media. The intensive workshops provide a great introduction and foundation for teen artists who wish to work in these exciting mediums.

Digital Photography (Ages 14–18)In this introductory class, students will learn the basics of using a digital camera, including composition and practicing ways to creatively enhance images. Original compositions will be created using the Museum's galleries and buildings as part of the setting. Cameras are provided in class.

[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] Monday through Friday, June 25-29 | 1–4 P.M. (5PG310)

Become a Teen Work Study Volunteer!Gain volunteer experience and take a teen summer camp free of charge! For more information and an application, vist toledomuseum.org/education/classes. Summer applications should be submitted by May 20, 2018.



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Glassblowing (Ages 14-18)Using the Museum's glass collection as inspiration, students will learn to use traditional glassblowing methods and tools to create simple forms and explore color at the furnace.

[$225 members / $250 nonmembers] Monday through Friday, July 9–13 | 9 A.M.–NOON (5GH101)

Mixed Media Painting (Ages 14–18)Students in this class will combine painting and printmaking techniques to create colorful, energetic works of art inspired by the Museum's Modern and Contemporary collection.

[$90 members / $105 nonmembers] Monday through Friday, July 23-27 | 1–4 P.M. (5SP230)

TeenSummerCampThese week-long camps will give participants a crash course in the fundamentals of 2D and 3D media. The intensive workshops provide a great introduction and foundation for teen artists who wish to work in these exciting mediums.

Art and Robotics (Ages 14–18)In collaboration with Bowling Green State University, join us for an opportunity to create interactive electronic art at TMA. Students will learn how to program microcontrollers through hands-on lab exercises creating simple machines with embodied behaviors. The skills and concepts taught in this course will be presented using an interdisciplinary approach which merges practices in arts and technology. Students will spend Monday through Thursday at TMA then take a field trip to the BGSU campus on Friday for a tour of the robotics lab, transportation provided. Students will have a break for lunch but must bring their own food and drinks.

[$425 members / $450 nonmembers] Monday through Friday, July 16–20 | 9 A.M.–4 P.M. (5EC715)

Special Full-Day Camp!


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Family Workshops

[$20 members / $25 nonmembers for 1 child + accompanying adult]

Painting Together Participants in this workshop will explore paintings in the Museum's galleries then work together to paint their own masterpieces back in the studio!

Ages 3–5 with adultSaturday, August 11 | 10 A.M.–NOON (7AS110)

Ages 6–10 with adultSaturday, August 11 | 10 A.M.–NOON (7AS210)

Sculpt ItParticipants in this workshop will explore sculptures in the Museum's collection then create their own masterpieces back in the studio using materials such as plaster, aluminum foil, or air dry clay!

Ages 3–5 with adultSaturday, August 18 | 1–3 p.m. (7AS115)

Ages 6–10 with adultSaturday, August 18 | 1–3 p.m. (7AS215)

Explore your imagination and creativity as a family! After visiting works in the Museum's galleries, children

and their adult partners will work together to create original artwork inspired by the collection. Sign up for

one of these project-focused workshops and get a taste of TMA's studio art classes.

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SESSION 2 Figure Drawing Michael Clink

Interested in advancing your figure drawing skills? This class allows students the opportunity to study the human form from a live model and figurative works in the Museum's collection. Previous drawing experience encouraged.

Must be 14 years of age or older to participate. Students will draw from draped and undraped models. Anyone under the age of 18 will require a signed parental/legal guardian consent form to participate. [$105 members / $125 nonmembers] 5 Sundays beginning June 24 | 1–4 p.m. (9SD360)

Drawing FoundationsMichael Clink

Students will learn the foundations of drawing through gallery visits and observation of the world around them. The class will explore materials such as graphite, charcoal, and conté. No experience necessary.

[$95 members / $115 nonmembers] 5 Saturdays beginning June 30 | 1–4 P.M. (9SD101B)

PAINTING WORKSHOPBotanical Watercolors Kathryn Strong

In this special one-day workshop, students will draw inspiration from the Rebecca Louise Law installation, Community, to create vibrant, floral watercolor paintings. All skill levels welcome.

[$35 members / $40 nonmembers] Sunday, August 5 | 1–4 P.M. (9SP435)

Drawing & Painting

SESSION 1 Drawing FoundationsMichael Clink

Students will learn the foundations of drawing through gallery visits and observation of the world around them. The class will explore materials such as graphite, charcoal, and conté. No experience necessary. No class May 27.

[$95 members / $115 nonmembers] 5 Sundays beginning May 13 | 1–4 P.M. (9SD101A)

Painting Flowers in PastelPaul Brand

Using the Museum’s collection and fresh flowers as inspiration, students will explore pastel as a medium to create beautiful compositions of these natural subjects. No experience necessary.

[$105 members / $125 nonmembers] 5 Thursdays beginning May 17 | 1–4 P.M. (9SP340)

Acrylic PaintingMichael Clink

Learn basic approaches to acrylic painting through the study of the Museum’s permanent collection as well as exercises in the classroom. Particular attention will be paid to the elements of art and principles of design.

[$195 members / $225 nonmembers] 10 Thursdays beginning May 17 | 6–9 P.M. (9SP201)

These classes for adult students will examine various 2D media. All skill levels welcome unless otherwise noted. Some supplies included.

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Advanced Jewelry FabricationJane Lamanna

Using the Museum’s collection as inspiration, students will continue to develop fabrication skills while adding new techniques such as die forming. A strong emphasis will be placed on design. No class July 4.

Prerequisite: Intermediate Jewelry [$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Wednesdays beginning May 16 | 1–4 P.M.

(9AM210A)

10 Wednesdays beginning May 16 | 6:30–9:30 P.M. (9AM210B)

OPEN STUDIOS Extra shop time to work on your projects. You must be currently enrolled in a class or have instructor’s permission. Includes gas for torches, supplies, and production time.

[$75 members / $90 nonmembers] Jewelry Open Studio

SESSION 1 5 Saturdays beginning May 19 | 1–5 P.M. (9AM874A) No open studio May 26.

SESSION 2 5 Saturdays beginning June 30 | 1–5 P.M. (9AM874B)

Jewelry Create wearable art that shows your personal style in these classes and workshops for adults. Jewelry classes include most supplies with the exception of stones, gold, and silver. No experience needed for beginning classes.

SESSION 1Beginning EnamelingHarriet Nearing

The technique of enameling has been used by artists such as René Lalique and Louis Comfort Tiffany to create jewelry with amazing color and depth. Learn how to apply enamel (powdered glass) to decorate your own metal forms. No experience necessary. No class May 27.

[$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Sundays beginning May 13 | 1–4 P.M. (9AE110)

Beginning Jewelry FabricationJane Lamanna

Students will learn the basics of forming and fabrication through visits to the jewelry gallery and Classic Court, then create their own jewelry. Students will be introduced to fabrication methods using sheet metal, wire, and soldering. No experience necessary. No class May 28.

[$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Mondays beginning May 14 | 1–4 P.M. (9AM110A)

10 Mondays beginning May 14 | 6:30–9:30 P.M. (9AM110B)

Intermediate Jewelry FabricationJane Lamanna

Students will continue to build fabrication skills while creating original designs. New techniques will include working with colored resin and etching with ferric chloride.

Prerequisite: Beginning Jewelry [$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Tuesdays beginning May 15 | 1–4 P.M.

(9AM111A)

10 Tuesdays beginning May 15 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9AM111B)


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SESSION 1Intermediate Welded SculptureHans Ruebel

Continue your fabrication skills while creating artwork in steel. Drawing inspiration from works in the TMA collection, students will MIG, Arc and TIG weld steel, stainless or aluminum, to make their own sculptures. No class May 28.

Prerequisite: Welded Sculpture [$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Mondays beginning May 14 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9AS522)

Beginning Blacksmithing Hans Ruebel

Hammer and shape hot steel while learning basic blacksmithing techniques. Students will learn how artists like Albert Paley used the same techniques to create works as seen in Welles Sculpture Garden. No experience necessary.

[$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Tuesdays beginning May 15 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9AB110A)

10 Thursdays beginning May 17 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9AB110B)

Beginning Welded SculptureHans Ruebel

Create artwork in steel inspired by artists like Alexander Calder, David Smith, and Tony Smith. MIG weld steel together to make your own sculpture. No experience necessary. No class July 4. [$200 members / $230 nonmembers] 10 Wednesdays beginning May 16 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9AS520)

All classes explore techniques found in the TMA collection. Some supplies included, depending on student project selected. No experience needed for beginning classes.

Blacksmithing& Sculpture


Make a Blacksmith's HammerHans Ruebel

In the tradition of blacksmithing, a smith often makes his or her own tools. Get a taste of blacksmithing while learning how to make your own hammer. No experience necessary.

[$135 members / $150 nonmembers] 3 Fridays, July 13, 20, and 27 | 6–9 p.m. (9AB640)

SCULPTURE WORKSHOPS Try your hand at sculpture by taking one of these short, project-focused workshops. Learn the basics with the help of our experienced instructors and create a finished piece of sculpture. Sign up for one or all of these fun and educational workshops. No experience necessary.

Extra shop time to work on your projects. You must be currently enrolled in a class or have instructor’s permission. Includes gas for torches, supplies, and production time.


Blacksmithing/Sculpture Open StudioSESSION 1 5 Saturdays beginning May 19 | 1–5 P.M. (9AB116A) No class May 26.

SESSION 2 5 Saturdays beginning June 30 | 1–5 P.M. (9AB116B)

OPEN STUDIOS


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Glass

Hot GlassTraditional tools such as blowpipes and rods are used to gather, blow, and sculpt molten glass taken directly from the furnace.

Flameworking A gas torch is used to melt rods and tubes of clear and colored glass. The molten glass is then formed and shaped with a variety of precise tools and hand movements.

Warm Glass Kilns heat and soften glass, which is then manipulated with various techniques to fuse flat layers or create molded forms via slumping or casting methods.

Explore one of the most popular and versatile artistic mediums available. Class sizes are small, so register early. Basic supplies are provided. Students in advanced classes may choose to bring specialized tools and colors for specific applications. All classes explore techniques found in TMA's glass collection.


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SESSION 1Glassblowing ILeonard Marty

Learn the exciting and ancient art of glassblowing. In this class you will explore TMA’s world-class glass collection for insights and inspiration. Students will be introduced to the basic mechanics of glassblowing and will begin a simple system for making forms and using color. No experience necessary but please note this class can be physically strenuous. No class May 28.

[$500 members / $525 nonmembers] 10 Mondays beginning May 14 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9GH101)

Glassblowing IILeonard Marty

This class builds on the skills developed in the beginning class. Examination of the glass collection will give students insight into various forms they can emulate. Attention will be focused on refining the basic techniques and introducing students to a wider variety of simple color applications and forms.

Prerequisite: Glassblowing I [$500 members / $525 nonmembers] 10 Tuesdays beginning May 15 | 6:30–9:30 p.m.

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Glassblowing IIILeonard Marty

This class is a continuation of the system learned in the first two courses. Examination of the glass collection will give students insights into various forms and techniques that they can emulate in the hot shop. Attention will be focused on perfecting the basic skills required to blow glass without instruction. No class July 4.

Prerequisite: Glassblowing II [$500 members / $525 nonmembers] 10 Wednesdays beginning May 16 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9GH301)

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Hot Glass


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SESSION 1Beginning Flameworking - Soft Glass Heather Hughes-Meek

This class is an introduction to working soft glass at the torch. Utilizing the collection for inspiration, students will learn the fundamentals for creating various solid and sculpted forms. No experience necessary. No class May 28.

[$225 members / $250 nonmembers]5 Mondays beginning May 14 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9GF115)

Borosilicate at the Torch Eamon King

Students in this class will learn the foundations of working with Borosilicate glass at the torch. Through visits to the galleries and discussion of safety in the studio, students will explore techniques to create solid shapes such as marbles, pendants, and small figurines. No experience necessary.

[$225 members / $250 nonmembers]5 Tuesdays beginning May 15 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9GF125)


SESSION 2Borosilicate Flowers Eamon King

Inspired by Community, Rebecca Louise Law’s floral installation, students in this class will work with Borosilicate glass rods and tubing to create flower forms. Students will practice creating stems, stamens, and petals at the torch to form simple and complex flowers. All skill levels welcome.

[$225 members / $250 nonmembers]5 Tuesdays beginning June 26 | 6:30–9:30 p.m. (9GF335)

Flameworking


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SESSION 1Capturing the Light in Stained GlassHeather Hughes-Meek

Learn the history of stained glass while visiting the Glass Pavilion galleries for inspiration. Students will design their own enameled work using the classic copper foil method of stained glass. All skill levels welcome. No class May 27.

[$400 members / $450 nonmembers] 10 Sundays beginning May 13 | 1–4 P.M. (9GC201)

Bits and PiecesMary Lane

Drawing inspiration from the Museum's collection, students will learn the basics of cutting glass and kiln forming techniques to create organic and abstract designs in glass. No experience necessary.

[$225 members / $250 nonmembers] 5 Wednesdays beginning May 16 | 6:30–9:30 P.M. (9GW125)

SESSION 2Blooming Botanicals in Glass Mary Lane

Inspired by Rebecca Louise Law’s floral installation, Community, students in this class will be introduced to the “pot melt” technique to create flowing, flowering designs in fused glass. Students will focus on different cutting and cold working techniques to create colorful, unique, finished glass works. No experience necessary. No class July 4.

[$225 members / $250 nonmembers] 5 Wednesdays beginning June 27 | 6:30–9:30 P.M. (9GW140)

Warm Glass &Coldworking



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Introduction to Glassblowing WeekendOn Saturday, students will be introduced to the collection, learn some basics of gathering glass, then make simple starter objects. On Sunday, students will make their very first cup and bowl. No experience necessary.

[$215 members / $240 nonmembers] Saturday and Sunday, July 28 and 29 | 3–7 P.M. (9GH110)

Glass Discovery Workshops Discover the art of glassmaking by taking one of these short, project-focused workshops. Create a finished piece of glass inspired by the collection with the help of our experienced instructors. Sign up for one or all of these fun workshops. No experience necessary.


Saturday sessions run from 9 a.m.–NooN in the Hot Shop

Saturday, August 4 | Labino–inspired Sculpture (9GH860)

Saturday, August 18 | Roman–inspired Vase (9GH861)

Saturday, August 25 | Libbey–inspired Vessel (9GH862)

Glass from the PastEamon King

Using TMA’s ancient glass collection for inspiration, students in this class will explore techniques used in ancient glass making and how they can still be applied today. From core-formed vases with ancient feathering techniques to small bowl forms using murrini, create your own glass work inspired by the past! No experience necessary.

[$235 members / $260 nonmembers] 2 Mondays and 2 Wednesdays beginning August 6 6:30–9:30 P.M. (9GH160)

Hollow Beads in Soft GlassHeather Hughes-Meek

Students in this two-day workshop will be introduced to forming hollow-core beads in soft glass. Gathering inspiration from the glass collection, students will practice techniques to create large, hollow-core beads on the mandrel. Additional tricks will be explored, such as filling the bead with miniature objects.

Prerequisite: Beginning Flameworking [$100 members / $125 nonmembers] Saturday and Sunday, August 11 and 12 | 1–4 P.M. (9GF356)

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Independent Studio RentalsIf you’re ready to strike out on your own, experienced glass workers can reserve studio time in the Hot Shop, Cold Shop, Flameworking Studio or Kiln Room. For details, visit www.toledomuseum.org/art/glass-studio.

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