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PHOTOSHOP for Beginners

Presented by Camera Eye Photography Workshops at Camera Eye Photography Workshops

April 3-May 22, 2012

In the vast world of photographic images one of today’s most prominent tools is the computer. The majority of photographers today rely on Photoshop for their digital darkroom. In this class students will be introduced to the most powerful and popular image-editing program available. Camera Eye’s Photoshop I will assist students in harnessing the countless tools in the program and streamline a working ...More

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	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Watercolors in Nature: Spring Series 1 Presented by Mass Audubon's Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary at Mass Audubon Broadmoor Wildlife Sanctuary April 24-May 22, 2012 Let nature inspire you! Explore the use of lines, colors and textures and more. Bring your own painting wish list. As warmer weather approaches we will begin to explore the outdoor ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets CAMERA EYE SEMINAR I Photography Workshop Presented by Camera Eye Photography Workshops at Camera Eye Photography Workshops April 4-May 23, 2012 An intensive workshop where students will explore photographic seeing and visual thinking. In a small class setting we will discuss photographs in technical, formal, and conceptual ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets CAMERA EYE SEMINAR II - Photography Workshop Presented by Camera Eye Photography Workshops at Camera Eye Photography Workshops April 5-May 24, 2012 A continuation of Camera Eye Seminar I and serves as an advanced course for those who already have created a portfolio and want to further develop their visual talents. The course ...More
	Tell-a-friend Seat Weaving, Caning & Rushing Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 5-May 24, 2012 Learn various methods of seat weaving: hand-woven caning, fibre rushing, splint weaving and press caning. Restore antique chair seats or weave seats for furniture you have made ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Olympus in Newburyport Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission May 26, 2012 With a state-of-the-art digital camera in hand, capture the abundant and interesting maritime heritage of Newburyport and the Merrimack River Valley! You'll be equipped with all the ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets FaMiLy PaInT Presented by palettes March 25-May 27, 2012 kids, moms, dads, grandparents, nieces, nephews, friends, and neighbors... bring the family down on sunday afternoons and join us at palettes to eat. drink. paint. (and laugh). ...More
	Tell-a-friend Buy tickets Cultural Survival Bazaar Presented by Cultural Survival May 26-May 28, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, ...More

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Event Name	Organization	Dates	City
Memorial Day Special Memorial Day Special Presented by Artbeat at Artbeat The Creativity Store May 8-May 31, 2012 Memorial Day is a day of remembering those who have died in service to our country, and the month of May is a time to contemplate world peace. We offer these studio projects at special prices all month long to bring greater awareness to the need for peace in our world.	Artbeat	05/08/12- 05/31/12	Arlington
Music & More (Ages 4-6 years) Music & More (Ages 4-6 years) Presented by Brookline Music School at Brookline Music School July 9-July 19, 2012 Now in its 18th year, our two-week Music & More Summer Arts Program offers children a variety of music, dance and art activities in an interactive, creative environment. Children are divided by age into small core groups, each with its own lead teacher who takes the children through daily activities. They are encouraged to talk, play and interact with fellow classmates and faculty in this safe, fun, inspirational atmosphere. More classes may be added for an extended day!	Brookline Music School	07/09/12- 07/19/12	Brookline
Coolidge Corner Arts Festival Coolidge Corner Arts Festival Presented by Coolidge Corner Arts Festival June 2, 2012 More than eighty crafts people and fine artists will show and sell their work from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the Devotion School grounds at 345 Harvard Street. This free public showcase for the arts will feature nationally recognized artists as well as accomplished and emerging artists from New England working in an array of media, from jewelry, fiber, glass, ceramics to photography, watercolor and mixed media. The event is accessible by the "C" line to Coolidge Corner and the #66 bus....	Coolidge Corner Arts Festival	06/02/12	Brookline
Cultural Survival Bazaar Cultural Survival Bazaar Presented by Cultural Survival July 14-July 15, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more. Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & ethnic cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan...	Cultural Survival	07/14/12- 07/15/12	Tiverton
Cultural Survival Bazaar Cultural Survival Bazaar Presented by Cultural Survival July 21-July 22, 2012 An International Festival of Native Arts & Culture Featuring artisans, products, & performers from around the world. Shop handmade art, jewelry, clothing, crafts, decor, tribal rugs, & much more. Enjoy FREE music performances, presentations, Native American storytelling, educational displays, craft-making demonstrations, & Wampanoag cuisine. Proceeds support Native artisans, fair trade, and Cultural Survival's non-profit work worldwide. For special features, artisan...	Cultural Survival	07/21/12- 07/22/12	Falmouth
Fun Fused Glass Classes Fun Fused Glass Classes Presented by Deenie Pacik's Studio January 28-December 15, 2012 Announcement: Fun Fused Glass Workshops. Come play with glass. Enjoy the excitement of glass in these easy, fun classes near Pawtuxet Village at 25 Hartford Place in Warwick, Rhode Island. Create beautiful fused glass pendants and bowls. No experience necessary. To sign up, please visit: www.deeniepacik.net	Deenie Pacik's Studio	01/28/12- 12/15/12	Warwick
Glass Fridays Glass Fridays Presented by Diablo Glass School at Diablo Glass School March 30, 2012-April 29, 2016 Are you 21+ and interested in trying new things!? On the last Friday of every month Diablo welcomes you to an evening full of glass and wine! This event is perfect for a night out with friends, a fun date, or a way to meet new friends. Spend three hours in one of our studios to experience an introductory taste of working with hot glass in either glassblowing ($95) or bead-making ($75). Have fun learning new skills, making a glass keepsake of your own. Afterwards, you are invited...	Diablo Glass School	03/30/12- 04/29/16	Boston
Kids’ Advanced Woodworking Kids’ Advanced Woodworking Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 3-June 12, 2012 Our woodworking program welcomes ages 4 to 17. As students gain experience, they build skills and familiarity with tools and materials. Younger children start with hand tools and small projects; continuing students undertake more complex projects, gaining appreciation for wood as a creative medium. Teens advance to shop etiquette, milling, joinery, layout and basic power tools. Each class incorporates beginners and experienced students, with new projects each session. Small...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/03/12- 06/12/12	Boston
Woodworking Open Shop Woodworking Open Shop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 2-June 11, 2012 In this open workshop class, students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors provide individual guidance on design, joinery, construction and finishing, based on individual student needs. Students also draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Projects must be a manageable size; check first with instructors. Prerequisite: Basic...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/02/12- 06/11/12	Boston
Woodworking Open Shop Woodworking Open Shop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 10-August 9, 2012 In this open workshop class, students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors provide individual guidance on design, joinery, construction and finishing, based on individual student needs. Students also draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Projects must be a manageable size; check first with instructors. Prerequisite: Basic...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/10/12- 08/09/12	Boston
Very Beginning Woodworking Very Beginning Woodworking Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 3-May 29, 2012 Our woodworking program welcomes ages 4 to 17. As students gain experience, they build skills and familiarity with tools and materials. Younger children start with hand tools and small projects; continuing students undertake more complex projects, gaining appreciation for wood as a creative medium. Each class incorporates beginners and experienced students, with new projects each session. Small classes allow for ample individual attention. All classes emphasize safety and the...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/03/12- 05/29/12	Boston
Very Beginning Woodworking Very Beginning Woodworking Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 13-June 1, 2012 Our woodworking program welcomes ages 4 to 17. As students gain experience, they build skills and familiarity with tools and materials. Younger children start with hand tools and small projects; continuing students undertake more complex projects, gaining appreciation for wood as a creative medium. Teens advance to shop etiquette, milling, joinery, layout and basic power tools. Each class incorporates beginners and experienced students, with new projects each session. Small...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/13/12- 06/01/12	Boston
Kids' Woodworking Kids' Woodworking Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 3-June 12, 2012 Our woodworking program welcomes ages 4 to 17. As students gain experience, they build skills and familiarity with tools and materials. Younger children start with hand tools and small projects; continuing students undertake more complex projects, gaining appreciation for wood as a creative medium. Teens advance to shop etiquette, milling, joinery, layout and basic power tools. Each class incorporates beginners and experienced students, with new projects each session. Small...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/03/12- 06/12/12	Boston
Kids' Woodworking Kids' Woodworking Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 7-June 16, 2012 Our woodworking program welcomes ages 4 to 17. As students gain experience, they build skills and familiarity with tools and materials. Younger children start with hand tools and small projects; continuing students undertake more complex projects, gaining appreciation for wood as a creative medium. Teens advance to shop etiquette, milling, joinery, layout and basic power tools. Each class incorporates beginners and experienced students, with new projects each session. Small...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/07/12- 06/16/12	Boston
Teen Woodworking Teen Woodworking Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 1-June 17, 2012 Two classes this term will focus on wood turning with artisan Ken Lindgren. Limit 8 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/01/12- 06/17/12	Boston
Kids’ Beginning Sewing Kids’ Beginning Sewing Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 9-June 11, 2012 Newcomers and returning students mix hand and machine sewing. Small classes allow for individual attention, and we encourage kids to share their skills. The youngest children start with pincushions and pillows. Older children advance to aprons, doll clothes and finally clothing. We supply materials for the first meeting. Then, with the instructor’s advice, bring your own fabric and develop your own sewing kit. Come for more than one term and make new projects each time.	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/09/12- 06/11/12	Boston
Tot Zone Tot Zone Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 2-June 11, 2012 Our visual arts classes emphasize the pleasure of making things and completing them to take home, exploring a variety of mediums, approaches and techniques. Students develop skills, imagination and confidence while having fun in a non-competitive, creative environment. Our classes encourage cooperation, skill-building and creative thinking. Classes combine artists of all levels, with new and different projects each session. Returning students encounter new projects, new skills and new...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/02/12- 06/11/12	Boston
Tot Zone Tot Zone Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 5-June 7, 2012 Our visual arts classes emphasize the pleasure of making things and completing them to take home, exploring a variety of mediums, approaches and techniques. Students develop skills, imagination and confidence while having fun in a non-competitive, creative environment. Our classes encourage cooperation, skill-building and creative thinking. Classes combine artists of all levels, with new and different projects each session. Returning students encounter new projects, new skills and new...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/05/12- 06/07/12	Boston
Art & Music Art & Music Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 5-June 7, 2012 Our visual arts classes emphasize the pleasure of making things and completing them to take home, exploring a variety of mediums, approaches and techniques. Students develop skills, imagination and confidence while having fun in a non-competitive, creative environment. Our classes encourage cooperation, skill-building and creative thinking. Classes combine artists of all levels, with new and different projects each session. Returning students encounter new projects, new skills and new...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/05/12- 06/07/12	Boston
Beginning Drawing & Painting Beginning Drawing & Painting Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 7-June 2, 2012 For kids who have just started drawing, or already draw well and want to improve their skills. Through imagination and observation, students explore a variety of approaches, mediums and techniques, working on composition, pattern, line, texture, scale, color, shading and contrast. Older children and teens develop personal expression through individual and group critiques. Media may include watercolor, acrylic, charcoal, pencil and pastel. Ages 6-9	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/07/12- 06/02/12	Boston
Drawing & Painting Drawing & Painting Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 2-June 11, 2012 For kids who have just started drawing, or already draw well and want to improve their skills. Through imagination and observation, students explore a variety of approaches, mediums and techniques, working on composition, pattern, line, texture, scale, color, shading and contrast. Older children and teens develop personal expression through individual and group critiques. Media may include watercolor, acrylic, charcoal, pencil and pastel.	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/02/12- 06/11/12	Boston
Drawing & Painting Drawing & Painting Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 7-June 2, 2012 For kids who have just started drawing, or already draw well and want to improve their skills. Through imagination and observation, students explore a variety of approaches, mediums and techniques, working on composition, pattern, line, texture, scale, color, shading and contrast. Older children and teens develop personal expression through individual and group critiques. Media may include watercolor, acrylic, charcoal, pencil and pastel.	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/07/12- 06/02/12	Boston
Comics I Comics I Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 7-June 16, 2012 Make your own comic book. Looking at anime and manga, learn how to tell stories in visual form. Then create dynamic characters, stories and visuals with a collaborative artist-writer teaching team. Limit 8 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/07/12- 06/16/12	Boston
Comics I Comics I Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 5-June 7, 2012 Make your own comic book. Looking at anime and manga, learn how to tell stories in visual form. Then create dynamic characters, stories and visuals with a collaborative artist-writer teaching team. Limit 8 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/05/12- 06/07/12	Boston
Teen Artist' Portfolio Teen Artist' Portfolio Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 6-June 1, 2012 Develop your creative and technical skills to complete a series of artworks for an artist’s portfolio. If you are thinking about being an artist, or simply enjoy art, this class will help you to focus on your strengths and your unique voice. Bring examples of your best work to the first class, along with a portfolio to store your art. Limit 10 students Instructor: Lucilda Dassardo-Cooper	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/06/12- 06/01/12	Boston
Comics II Comics II Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 7-June 16, 2012 For comic book artists ready to go to the next level. Advance your skills in storytelling, drawing, lettering and inking. Learn to master professional tools and techniques. Throughout, we will look closely at narrative and visual techniques in your favorite comics and graphic novel classics. Limit 8 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/07/12- 06/16/12	Boston
Teen Photo: The City and Ourselves Teen Photo: The City and Ourselves Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 27-June 15, 2012 Stretch and take new approaches to your own self-portrait and the world around you, capturing what’s familiar and surprising about your world while developing your photographic skills. Explore adventurous and subtle ways to capture the unique environments, patterns, people and relationships that define your world. Use your own camera and prepare to bring in 4" x 6" prints each week. Limit 8 students Instructor: Robin Radin	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/27/12- 06/15/12	Boston
Woodworking Open Shop Woodworking Open Shop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 2-June 11, 2012 In this open workshop class, students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors provide individual guidance on design, joinery, construction and finishing, based on individual student needs. Students also draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Projects must be a manageable size; check first with instructors. Prerequisite: Basic...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/02/12- 06/11/12	Boston
Woodworking Open Shop Woodworking Open Shop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 26-June 28, 2012 In this open workshop class, students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors provide individual guidance on design, joinery, construction and finishing, based on individual student needs. Students also draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Projects must be a manageable size; check first with instructors. Prerequisite: Basic...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/26/12- 06/28/12	Boston
Intermediate Sewing: Alterations & Adaptations Intermediate Sewing: Alterations & Adaptations Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 11-August 15, 2012 Learn to create new clothes from old ones. Alter an old garment to fit a new shape or to bring its design up to date. Or take apart a favorite garment that’s worn out, and re-create it from scratch. Bring a garment to alter or adapt. Prerequisite: Basic sewing skills. Limit 6 students Instructor: Dora Cruz	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/11/12- 08/15/12	Boston
Woodworking Open Shop Woodworking Open Shop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 13-June 15, 2012 In this open workshop class, students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors provide individual guidance on design, joinery, construction and finishing, based on individual student needs. Students also draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Projects must be a manageable size; check first with instructors. Prerequisite: Basic...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/13/12- 06/15/12	Boston
Woodworking Open Shop Woodworking Open Shop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 14-June 30, 2012 In this open workshop class, students design and construct projects of their choice. Expert instructors provide individual guidance on design, joinery, construction and finishing, based on individual student needs. Students also draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Projects must be a manageable size; check first with instructors. Prerequisite: Basic...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/14/12- 06/30/12	Boston
Creative Box Making Creative Box Making Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 7-July 8, 2012 Co-sponsored with North Bennet Street School Doug Stowe raises box making to an art. The author of Simply Beautiful Boxes and Taunton’s Complete Illustrated Guide to Box Making, he has been making boxes with a passion since 1976. Making boxes requires greater precision than most general woodworking. Learn techniques to attain that precision, with a variety of sleds, miters, jigs, crosscutting, stop blocks, lids, hinges and joints. You will go home with an elegant box and...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/07/12- 07/08/12	Boston
Wood Turning Week: Bowls & Beyond Wood Turning Week: Bowls & Beyond Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 30-August 3, 2012 Co-sponsored by Eastern Mass. Guild of Woodworkers Use the lathe to turn wood into functional objects and art–bowls, platters, sculptures and more. If you wish, add surface decoration with color, burning and other techniques. By spending a week with the lathe, you will rise to a new level of skill, no matter your starting point. All levels welcome. Limit 6 students Instructor: Ken Lindgren	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/30/12- 08/03/12	Boston
Maloof-Inspired Bench Maloof-Inspired Bench Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts August 6-August 10, 2012 Sam Maloof was an icon of 20th century artistry, making furniture known for its clean yet fluid lines. Spend a summer week making a Maloof-inspired one-person bench with a sculpted seat. As you continue to increase your comfort with basic tools, also learn to make plugged tenon joints, sculpt with rasp and spokeshave, and sharpen hand tools. Conclude with an oil-wax finish. Prerequisite: Basic Woodworking or equivalent experience. Limit 6 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	08/06/12- 08/10/12	Boston
Shaker End Table Shaker End Table Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts August 27-August 31, 2012 Sam Maloof was an icon of 20th century artistry, making furniture known for its clean yet fluid lines. Spend a summer week making a Maloof-inspired one-person bench with a sculpted seat. As you continue to increase your comfort with basic tools, also learn to make plugged tenon joints, sculpt with rasp and spokeshave, and sharpen hand tools. Conclude with an oil-wax finish. Prerequisite: Basic Woodworking or equivalent experience. Limit 6 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	08/27/12- 08/31/12	Boston
Upholstery Upholstery Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 9-August 8, 2012 Learn the art and craft of fine upholstery, working on your own furniture. Practice stripping, spring tie-off, covering, cushions and the use of materials and tools including sewing machines. This class follows an open workshop format; instructors give individual guidance based on student needs. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the shop and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Large chairs take more than one semester; beginners should start...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/09/12- 08/08/12	Boston
Finishing for Woodworkers Finishing for Woodworkers Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts May 24-June 7, 2012 Co-sponsored by Eastern Mass. Guild of Woodworkers Learn the basics of fine finishing, including French polish, wax and oil, and more. See how different finishes alter the color of wood, and how to finish both flat and joined surfaces. Understand proper use of finishing solutions and materials, including considerations involved in choosing non-toxic alternatives. Bring a small object you have made (box, stool), if you like. Otherwise sample wood will be provided. Limit 8 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	05/24/12- 06/07/12	Boston
Wood Turning: Bowls & Beyond Wood Turning: Bowls & Beyond Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts June 6-June 13, 2012 Co-sponsored by Eastern Mass. Guild of Woodworkers Use the lathe to make wooden bowls, platters, abstract sculptures and more. Start with pieces of tree limbs and trunks, make them round, and take off from there. Beginners will learn basic lathe techniques. Experienced students will advance to the next level at their own pace. Wood is provided in class; advanced turners may bring their own. No physical strength or previous woodworking experience required. All levels welcome. Limit 6...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	06/06/12- 06/13/12	Boston
Introduction to Inlay & Marquetry Introduction to Inlay & Marquetry Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 1, 2012 Co-sponsored by Eastern Mass. Guild of Woodworkers An introduction to basic techniques of inlay and marquetry, broken down step by step. Marquetry embellishes wooden structures with decorative patterns cut from veneer of different colors and values. For inlay, patterns are formed with sections of cut wood. This workshop offers a basic knowledge of tools, materials and techniques, and gets you started on a piece of your own. You’ll go home with a sample board or a panel with an...	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/01/12	Boston
Basic Sewing Basic Sewing Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 26-May 31, 2012 An introduction to the fundamentals of sewing. Start with a given plan and work it through to completion using hand and machine sewing. Learn how to use a sewing machine, choose and cut patterns, and use basic sewing terms, methods and tools. Completion qualifies students for intermediate and advanced sewing classes. Machines and materials will be provided. Limit 6 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/26/12- 05/31/12	Boston
Basic Sewing Basic Sewing Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts July 10-August 14, 2012 An introduction to the fundamentals of sewing. Start with a given plan and work it through to completion using hand and machine sewing. Learn how to use a sewing machine, choose and cut patterns, and use basic sewing terms, methods and tools. Completion qualifies students for intermediate and advanced sewing classes. Machines and materials will be provided. Limit 6 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	07/10/12- 08/14/12	Boston
Intermediate Sewing: Beyond Basics Intermediate Sewing: Beyond Basics Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts May 29-July 3, 2012 Read patterns, choose and cut fabric expertly and make simple fitting adjustments. Move your sewing skills to the next level and gain confidence in letting your pattern influence your fabric choice. You’ll go home with a simple garment that looks great. Students may take this short course multiple times, advancing to more complex patterns. Prerequisite: Basic sewing skills. Limit 6 students Instructor: Diane Vezeau	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	05/29/12- 07/03/12	Boston
Sewing Open Workshop Sewing Open Workshop Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 4-June 6, 2012 In this workshop class, students make projects of their choice. The instructor provides guidance on design, construction and embellishment based on individual student needs, and students draw upon each other’s expertise. Students often stay for multiple semesters, enjoying the camaraderie of the sewing room and progressing to more ambitious projects over time. Note: No large draperies. Prerequisite: Basic sewing skills. Limit 6 students Instructor: Carol Price	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/04/12- 06/06/12	Boston
Slipcovers Slipcovers Presented by Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts at Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts April 24-May 29, 2012 Learn to make removable slipcovers by making one for a small ottoman we provide. (You won’t take home the ottoman but you will take home the skills.) Learn precise cutting, how to stitch welting and attach borders and skirting. If time permits, we will make some cushions. Limit 6 students	Eliot School of Fine and Applied Arts	04/24/12- 05/29/12	Boston
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Canon at Long Hill Reservation Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Canon at Long Hill Reservation Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission at Long Hill Reservation August 4, 2012 Capture Long Hill’s blooming flower fields at this former family retreat renowned for its gardens for almost a century. You'll be equipped with all the latest camera gear from Canon, provided by Hunt’s Photo & Video, and personally coached by Hunt’s technical experts and visiting professional photographers! Reservations required for the AM session from 8am-12pm, or PM session from 1-5pm!	Essex National Heritage Commission	08/04/12	Beverly
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Sigma at Gloucester Maritime Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Sigma at Gloucester Maritime Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission June 16, 2012 With a state-of-the-art digital camera in hand, photograph Gloucester’s historic working waterfront! At Maritime Gloucester photographers can capture sea creatures in their own hands (or in touch tanks), panoramic views of Gloucester Harbor, an ever changing parade of boats and the oldest continuously operating marine railway in the country. Reservations required. Visit www.essexheritage.org/photosafari	Essex National Heritage Commission	06/16/12	Gloucester
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Tamron at Lawrence Heritage Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Tamron at Lawrence Heritage Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission June 30, 2012 Join us in Lawrence to explore the esplanade of a nineteenth-century canal and capture the architectural details of the city’s industrial-era mills and the canal’s gates, locks, bridges and historic Great Stone Dam - all within this National Historic Register district! You'll be equipped with the latest camera lenses & gear from Tamron and personally coached by Hunt’s technical experts and visiting professional photographers! Reservations required. Visit...	Essex National Heritage Commission	06/30/12	Lawrence
Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Nikon at the House of the Seven Gables Essex National Heritage Area Photo Safari featuring Nikon at the House of the Seven Gables Presented by Essex National Heritage Commission July 21, 2012 Photograph the site at the House of the Seven Gables (its own national historic district on The National Register of Historic places) while equipped with the latest camera gear from Nikon and personally coached by Hunt’s technical experts and visiting professional photographers! The property includes 5 historic houses, an 18th century granite sea wall, and two seaside gardens with views of Salem Harbor. Reservations required for the AM session from 8am-12pm, or PM session from...	Essex National Heritage Commission	07/21/12	Salem
Summer Workshops at Fuller Craft Museum Starting June 2 Summer Workshops at Fuller Craft Museum Starting June 2 Presented by Fuller Craft Museum at Fuller Craft Museum June 2-August 25, 2012 Almost every Saturday a new workshop, demo, lecture—and a chance to learn something new about contemporary craft. Fuller Craft brings together some of the leading craftspeople in the field of studio craft to breathe life into the process of making art from raw materials. Offerings for children and adults, beginners and advanced students. Learn origami, bookmaking, quilting, paper bowls, sculpture, jewelry making. Featured artists include: furnituremaker Mark Del Guidice, fiber artist...	Fuller Craft Museum	06/02/12- 08/25/12	Brockton

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