Painting With Rae
Join Rae Newell for a 10 week exploration in oil and acrylic painting. Rae brings to The MINT decades of painting and art instruction and we are very excited to have her! This class is open to adults and is hosted in our Jr MINT room at 112 Quality Lane.
Students should bring their favorite brushes, paints, pallet, and canvas.
If you are looking for supplies, please check out The MINT's Creative Reuse Shop, reMake, at 72 Merchants Row in downtown Rutland or Kaleidoscope Arts on Center Street also in Downtown. Rae will also have items on hand for things that get left at home.
If you have questions about this class, please reach out to Rae directly: raenewell@gmail.com.
Payment options: cash, check, or credit card.
This class will run on Wednesdays from 10AM-12PM
Instructor: Rae Newell
Fee: $175
Pretty as pie! What's better than a fresh apple pie? A fresh mini apple pie baked in a dish you made yourself! This beginner friendly wheel class is perfect for the fall season. Make yourself one or a set of the cutest dishes for all your seasonal treats.
What you’ll learn:
Class Details:
Dates: September 28th, October 5th and 12th
Time: September 28th 9am - 12pm, October 5th 9am - 12pm, October 12th 9am - 11am
Cost:
Member: $150
Non-Member: $175
Safety: Close-toed shoes required. Clay and water can be messy, so appropriate clothing is recommended. You WILL get messy.
Instructor: Savannah
Skill Level: Some wheel throwing experience recommended.
This class is a wonderful way to enhance your pottery skills while creating beautiful and functional kitchenware!
Instructors: Savannah
New to the Mint and are excited for the pottery studio? This class is for you! Learn how to get comfortable in the space so that you can conquer any project with confidence!
This is an orientation class, please do not plan on making an item to take home with you. This class is required in order to use the pottery studio independently.
2nd Wednesday of the month
No Fee
New to the wheel or need a refresher? This class is perfect for pottery beginners looking to learn a new skill and create something beautiful! This class will give you all the basic skills needed to get started in the clay studio.
Other Info:
You will get messy! Please wear clothes you are happy getting dirty.
This is a full day even with a 1 hour lunch break. Please be prepared with your own lunch, snacks, and water.
Join Savannah for this fun, hands-on introduction to pottery!
3D Pumpkin Sculptures
Intermediate Stained Glass Class
Join artist Laura Twarog for this Intermediate Level stained glass workshop to create one-of-a-kind 3D glass pumpkin sculptures. Perfect for fall décor!
This class will build upon current skills and introduce you to decorative soldering techniques to elevate your current stained glass projects and inspire new ways of creating with glass.
Students must already have experience with the fundamentals of stained glass: glass cutting, grinding, copper foiling, and soldering.
Sunday, October 26th
11:00am - 2:30pm
Instructor: Laura Twarog
Members: $125.00
Non-Members: $150.00
The Joy of Letterpress
Date: First Wednesday of Every Month Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Cost: $20 for members Instructor: Tom
Contact: letterpress@rutlandmint.org
Introduction to letterpress, and the joy of designing and printing wet ink on paper.
A hands on class to learn the process of letterpress printing. Attendees will be guided through the entire process of planning, preparing a chase with printing blocks, setting up a table top press, inking up a press, and making prints.
You will experience all the stages of creating a simple print, how to safely operate the printing equipment, and how to clean up.
No prerequisites, or material fees. Printing blocks, paper, and ink will be provided.
You will be able to keep any prints you create.
Spaces are limited! Reserve your spot and take your letterpress skills to the next level.
Join Rae Newell for an 8 week exploration in oil and acrylic painting. Rae brings to The MINT decades of painting and art instruction and we are very excited to have her! This class is open to adults and is hosted in our Jr MINT room at 112 Quality Lane.
112 Quality Lane, Rutland, Vermont