This workshop is being rescheduled due to ongoing construction work in the building. Mask-making is a cultural tradition that dates back to prehistoric times. In tribal rituals, some still practiced to this day, masks serve a particular purpose and were created with intention and spiritual significance. In Venice, masks were used to conceal one's identity …
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS PROGRAM, AS WE ARE AT CAPACITY FOR THE GROUP. PLEASE EMAIL ADMIN@FIVESPARKS.ORG IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE PLACED ON THE WAITLIST. - Facilitators: Ann Gillespie (agillespieart@gmail.com) and Judy Warner (awarner@charter.net). Enjoy the rewarding experience of creating art out-of-doors in Harvard! This group will meet weekly for six weeks …
Neurographic Art is a meditative drawing technique created in Russia in 2015 that taps into one’s subconscious and relaxes the mind. In this workshop we will be focusing on the basic techniques and the meditative qualities of the practice. Each participant will leave the session with two drawings of their own in addition to learning …
In this one-day workshop, Carolyn Letvin will teach the process of making and enhancing prints made from real fish. Originating in Japan during the mid-1800s, the process was used by fishermen to record their catches for accuracy when selling the fish. It subsequently became a popular nature printmaking art form of its own. Using both …
Neurographic Art is a meditative drawing technique created in Russia in 2015 that taps into one’s subconscious and relaxes the mind. In this workshop we will be focusing on the basic techniques and the meditative qualities of the practice. Each participant will leave the session with two drawings of their own in addition to learning …
Enso is an art-making moving meditation. By painting a simple circle with specific intention and doing that act in a repeated fashion, the mindfulness of the actual act itself transforms your mindset away from painting a circle to a calm, centered feeling that results from traditional meditation. You will learn a bit about the history …
Neurographic Art, or what we call Creative Meditations is a drawing technique created in Russia in 2015 that taps into one’s subconscious and relaxes the mind. In this workshop we will be focusing on the basic techniques and the meditative qualities of the practice. Each participant will leave the session with two drawings of their …
Join local fiber artists Rachel Benson for this in-person needle-felting class. You will be guided step by step to create an adorable reindeer! If you want to create additional deer on your own time, you can purchase extra supplies to bring home! $27. Open to teens and adults, and kids 8-12 can attend with a …
NOTE: This workshop has been canceled due to low enrollment. Join one of our newest instructors (and recent exhibiting artist) Gretchen Fogelstrom for this perfectly-timed, seasonal workshop! Bring a friend or family member to have some winter-themed fun together creating a group of 3 Snow People. They will make adorable Holiday decorations for your home! …
Join fiber artist Rachel Benson to learn the art of needle felting while creating your choice of an adorable Santa or Gnome! If you want to create both you can also purchase an extra kit to take home with you. If you plan to take a kit home and you've never felted from home you …
