The Craft Centre is open for summer!
This summer we will be featuring a brand new photo lab and hand-building area! Check back soon for more details.
Sign up for new classes and workshops!!!
To see our complete summer schedule visit our website at: www.craftcentre.uwm.eduPinhole Photography
Mondays, June 18th - July 16th
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Bummed that you can't afford a new camera this summer? Pinhole photography offers the opportunity to construct photographic cameras out of found objects and materials. During this course we will make cameras out of everything from tiny matchboxes to a full size minivan! Get ready to spend some time outdoors experimenting.
Instructor: Robin McGuire
Architectural Terra Cotta
Tuesdays, July 10th - August 7th
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Do you love early Milwaukee’s architecture? Well, let’s learn how those historic ceramic tiles were produced! Come and explore Milwaukee’s architectural history as we learn the processes involved in creating ceramics for building design. These tiles can be used for interior and exterior home installations.
Instructor: Benito Tyjeski
Repurpose Furniture with
Mosaics
Wednesday, August 1 and Thursday,
August 2
5:00pm – 7:30pm
During
this two day workshop learn how to repurpose furniture through the art of glass
mosaics! This unique workshop includes instruction on cutting glass, creating
designs specific to each item and grouting. Feel free to bring in any small to
medium item you find thrifting or have lying around the house. While choosing
your item keep in mind that textured pieces cannot be covered.
Instructor: Nellie Worden
Give us a call or stop in to sign up!