Classes

ArtsQuest offers art classes across countless genres at the Banana Factory. The best part? You need almost no experience to get started!

Check out our current class offerings below.

Winter Art Classes

To register for winter art classes, visit tix.artsquest.org
(Winter Classes begin with "WI09")

Spring Art Classes

Our spring art classes are listed below.

If you like, you can also download a copy of class catalog (.PDF file).

Glassblowing

• Beginning Glassblowing - Register: SP10-1012, SP10-1012
• Next Level Glassblowing - Register: SP10-1010, SP10-1011
• Advanced Glassblowing - Register: SP10-1014, SP10-1015
• Weekend Warrior Glassblowing - Register: SP10-1016, SP10-1017

Beadmaking (Glass)

• Beadmaking - Register: SP10-1018

Slumping & Fusing (Glass)

• Art of Slumping & Fusing - Register: SP10-1019

Ceramics (Clay)

• Adventures in Clay: Hand Building - Register: SP10-2010
• Adventures in Clay: Wheel Throwing -
  Register: SP10-2011, SP10-2012, SP10-2013, SP10-2014
• Clay Sculptures: Go Green - Register: SP10-3019

Visual Arts (Painting, Drawing, etc.)

• Drawing & Painting - Register: SP10-3010
• Painting with Acrylics - Register: SP10-3011
• The Art of Stained Glass - Register: SP10-3012
• Mixed Media & Collage - Register: SP10-30113
• Intro to Watercolors - Register: SP10-3014
• Sculpture: Classical Portraiture - Register: SP10-3015
• Fashion Design Techniques - Register: SP10-3016
• Nontraditional Mosaics - Register: SP10-3017
• Figurative Painting & Drawing - Register: SP10-3018
• Plein Air Painting - Register: SP10-3021
• Book Making - Register: SP10-3022
• Floral Arranging & Design - Register: SP10-3024
• Introduction to Basket Weaving - Register: SP10-3025

Visual Arts Workshops (Painting, Drawing, etc.)

• Silk & Marbling Workshop - "Make a Scarf for Mother's Day" - Register: SP10-3027
• Papermaking "Go Green Now" Workshop - Register: SP10-3028
• Graphic Design Workshop - Register: SP10-3029
• Quilling I - Register: SP10-3030
• Quilling II - Register: SP10-3031
• Weekend in Venice: Beginner Course in Venetian Plaster - Register: SP10-3032

Photography

• Burn and Dodge: Photography in a Whole New Light -
  Register: SP10-4010
• Digital Photo Basics I - Register: SP10-4011
• Digital Photo Basics II - Register: SP10-4012
• Light and the Human Form - Register: SP10-4013
• Digital Photography: Amateur to Professional -
  Register: SP10-4014
• Discovering Your Photographic Vision - Register: SP10-4015
• Photo Documentary Project - Register: SP10-4016
• Photoshop for Photographers - Register: SP10-4017
• Lightroom - Register: SP10-4018
• Digital Asset Management Course for Beginners -
  Register: SP10-4019
• Digital Image Workflow Course -
  Register: SP10-4020

Photography Workshops

• Adobe Lightroom Lecture Workshop - Register: SP10-4021
• Digital Photography: Get the Basics from Digital Capture to Digital Output - Register: SP10-4022
• Photoshop: The Digital Darkroom - Register: SP10-4023
• Digital 101 Workshop - Register: SP10-4024
• High Dynamic Range (HDP) Photography Workshop -
  Register: SP10-4025
• Adobe Lightroom Hands-on Workshop - Register: SP10-4026

Jewelry

• Beginning Jewelry Techniques - Register: SP10-5010
• Chain Mail Jewelry - Register: SP10-5011
• Jewelry Design and Techniques - Register: SP10-5012
• Silversmithing - Register: SP10-5013
• Precious Metal Clay Creations - Register: SP10-5014
• Jewelry, Wax Carving and Modeling - Register: SP10-5015
• Goldsmithing Techniques - Register: SP10-5016

Jewelry Workshops

• Earrings Boot Camp - Register: SP10-5017
• Beaded Bead on Knotted Cord Workshop - Register: SP10-5018
• Beginner Peyote-Stitch Bracelet - Register: SO10-5019

Parent & Child Classes

• Sunshine Studio - Register: SP10-6010, SP10-6011
• Art and Your Child for Ages 5-8 - Register: SP10-6012
• Clay and Your Child for Ages 5-8 - Register: SP10-6013
• Mosaics and Your Child for Ages 7-10 - Register: SP10-6014

Children's Classes

• Wacky Sculpture for Ages 8-12 - Register: SP10-7010
• Fantastic Fantasies for Ages 7-12 - Register: SP10-7011
• Happily Ever After: Story Illustration for Ages 7-12 - Register: SP10-7012
• Video Game Design for Ages 8-12 - Register: SP10-7013
• Fun with Fibers for Ages 7-12 - Register: SP10-7014
• Furry Friends for Ages 6-12 - Register: SP10-7015
• Art World Tour for Ages 7-12 - Register: SP10-7016

Young Adult Classes

• Drawing and Painting for Ages 13-18 - Register: SP10-8010
• Floral Painting for Ages 13-18 - Register: SP10-8011

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First Friday!

KidTunes music series at The Banana Factory

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