The Dairy Barn Arts Center
#A175 Intro to Pottery I
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Quinn Schmalenberg on Thursdays, June 23- August 11 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to... Read More
#A180 Pottery I
Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Quinn Schmalenberg, Thursdays (Sept. 15-Nov. 3) from 10:00am-12:00pm, for #A180 Pottery I. This class is a great opportunity to start your journey into functional ceramics. The potter’s wheel is a useful tool with a long history. In this class you will learn all the fundamentals of throwing pottery, from preparing the clay to glazing... Read More
#A182 Pottery II: Garden Pots
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Margaret Gustafan, on Tuesdays (Sept. 27-Nov. 15) from 5:30pm-7:30pm, for #A182 Pottery II: Garden Pots. This class teaches wheel throwing and soft slab construction methods, along with carving and stamping techniques to create durable ceramic vessels and sculptures for the garden. Participants will explore surface design using additive and subtractive processes, in addition to... Read More
#A185 Altered Books
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Hillary Gattian, on Tuesdays (Sept. 20-Nov. 8) from 5:30pm-7:30pm, for #A185 Altered Books. Books become both sketchbook and canvas. Free from the intimidation of a blank white page, you will explore conceptual ideas through a variety of techniques and media. Class includes preparation of the books for alteration and versatile methods to work into... Read More
#A179 Modern Portraiture
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Alexandra Valentino, Thursdays (Oct.20-Nov.17) from 5:30pm-7:30pm, for #A179 Modern Portraiture. Students will learn unique methods and techniques Alexandra has developed on her own journey into accomplished portraiture. Beginners and those with previous experience, alike, will benefit from the non-traditional approach explored in this class. Over the course of this 5-week class, students will fully... Read More
#B326 Happy Hour Painting (Adults and Teens 16+)
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino, on Friday, Oct. 21 (5:30pm-7:30pm) for a guided adventure with brush and canvas. Participants will create a unique 14”x18” painting based on a common theme. This workshop's theme…pumpkins! Just in time for the holidays, and featuring the warm color palette of Fall. All supplies and materials are provided for this... Read More
#B328 Needle Felted Ornaments Ages 9 to Adult
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin teaching artist Kelly Shaw on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 1:00pm-2:30pm for #B328 Needle Felted Ornaments. Using the special qualities of natural wool fiber, participants will learn how to create colorful, wonderfully fuzzy textile ornaments. This family-friendly workshop provides all tools and materials needed to make 1-2 ornaments per person. Participants under the age of... Read More
#B329 Happy Hour Painting Adults and Teens 16+
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin teaching artist, Alexandra Valentino, on Friday, Dec. 9 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for a guided adventure with brush and canvas. Participants will create a unique 14”x18” painting based on a common theme. This workshop's theme…TBD! Just in time for the holidays, and featuring the cool color palette of Winter. All supplies and materials are provided for... Read More
#B330 Barn Quilt Mini Mural Ages 9 to Adult
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin Teaching artist, Hillary Gattian, Saturday, Dec. 10 from 5:30pm-7:30pm for #B330 Barn Quilt Mini Mural. For the past 20 years, Barn Quilts have been popping up across the United States and Canada. Steeped in Americana tradition, this “homegrown” art form tells the stories of farms, communities and historical events while adding visual interest to... Read More
#B327 Needle Felted Ornaments
The Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesJoin teaching artist, Rebekah Halbirt on Friday, Dec. 9 from 4:00pm-5:30pm for #B327 Needle Felted Ornaments. Using the special qualities of natural wool fiber, participants will learn how to create colorful, wonderfully fuzzy textile ornaments. This family-friendly workshop provides all tools and materials needed to make 1-2 ornaments per person. Participants under the age of... Read More