Classes & Events
UPCOMING & CURRENT
First Friday Gallery Waslk, August 6 from 5:30-8:30pm - Welcome to Gallery 26's newest artist, photographer Fred Petermann and partner dance demonstration by Easton's USA Dance. Wine and lite fare, music by Alan Girard and Meredith Lathbury.
Sign up for Jen Wagner's Stained Glass Mosaic Wondow class, starting Tues., Sept 7 through Dec. 7. Email or call (443) 521-4084.
Glass Beadmaking and Art Jewelry classes starting soon, call Sharon Stockley to indicate interest and discuss class days and times.
For registration and more information about any of Gallery 26's classes or events, contact the Gallery.
Classes listed below have OPEN scheduling, if interested contact the instructor for available days/times.
Beginner Stained Glass Copper foil method with Artist Paul Winters
5 two hour sessions, schedule to be determined to best accommodate students
Use of tools and equipment included. Students will learn about the unique nature of glass as a medium, design elements, and basic techniques for creating stained glass panels using Tiffany’s copper foil method. Students will create a 12”x12” panel from design to completion. Call Paul at 410-745-2406 to indicate interest and available times.
Cost: $150 + $25 materials fee
Glass Fusing with Artist Sharon Stockley
Students will learn about what glass will do in a small tabletop kiln, combining pieces of compatible glass with dichroic glass and inclusions, you will create your own unique ‘gems.’ These can be incorporated into jewelry or other decorative items. All materials included in class price. Please bring a pair of safety glasses. Call Sharon at 443-786-0462 to indicate interest and available times.
Price: $150
Glass Beadmaking with Artist Sharon Stockley
Students will learn to shape and form hot glass over a flame with a portable torch. After a safety review of tools and materials, basic beads will be made and the class will go on to learn various techniques for shaping and decorating glass beads. Dichroic, foil, lattacino. Dots and other decorative methods will be explored. Please wear cotton clothing with no loose sleeves and long hair should be tied back. Call Sharon at 443-786-0462 to indicate interest and available times.
Price: $150
Art Jewelry with Artist Sharon Stockley
Working with copper, brass and sterling silver, students will discover different methods of attaching materials to each other to create wearable art. Wire wrapping, soldering and drilling will enable the student to create jewelry from beads, charms, found objects, and various mementos. Students will be working with their own designs. We will make our own clasps and findings of working with finishing off chains. Earrings, pendants, pins – some bracelet ideas are possible. You will be able to take finished jewelry home. Students should bring any momentos, old jewelry pieces, charms, that they may want to incorporate into their creations. Call Sharon 443-786-0462 to indicate interest and available times.
Price: $150