Drop in to use our sewing machines, Cricuts, 3D printers and more. Get one-on-one or group help to start a new project, finish something you've started, or simply learn something new. The Studio will help you take your skills to the next level.
Learn the basic tools and user interface of Adobe Illustrator by creating a simple design for a 3.5 inch glass coaster. In the first program ,we will cover the basics of Adobe Illustrator and start the design process. The second program will involve completing the design and operating the laser engraver. Appropriate for teens and adults with little-to-no experience with Adobe Illustrator. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Learn the basic tools and user interface of Adobe Illustrator while designing a personal monogram. Appropriate for teens and older with little-to-no experience with Adobe Illustrator. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Learn the basic tools and user interface of Design Cricut Space by creating a stencil that can be used for applications like painting and street art. Appropriate for tweens, teens and adults with little-to-no experience with using Cricut Design Space. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Explore the benefits of digital art and learn how to use a Wacom drawing tablet. You’ll learn basic functions of Adobe Photoshop and get to practice using a tablet to create digital art. Appropriate for teens and adults with little-to-no experience with a drawing tablet. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Explore the basic skills and techniques involved in oil painting with local expert Arturo Garcia. Appropriate for teens and adults. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Kickstart your Creative Business, Part I
Tuesday, Sept. 10, 4-6 pm
Join local expert Trevor Gass in the first of this exciting 3-part series designed to get you started with your creative business. This session will focus on the numerous ways an amateur photographer can transition their hobby from passion to profession. Trevor will guide your through his continuing journey of the strategies and pitfalls in developing and growing a small business. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Kickstart your Creative Business, Part II
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 4-6 pm
Join local expert Trevor Gass in the second part of this exciting 3-part series designed to get you started with your creative business. This session will focus on the notion that starting your own photography business is an exercise in discovery. Explore the nuts and bolts of a photography business. You'll learn the answers to some common questions, along with answers to questions that you didn't even know to ask. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Kickstart your Creative Business, Part III
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 4-6 pm
In the finale of this exciting 3-part series designed to get you started with your creative business , you’ll learn that running a photography business is 10 percent photography and 90 percent business. Learn more about the 90 percent from local specialists (Trevor Gass and associates) who help small businesses in the Denver area stay on track. It's time to create your team of experts to tackle finances, taxes, insurance, payroll and more. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Turn your passion into a business by becoming an Etsy expert. Join Etsy entrepreneur Lynsey Morgan for a how-to guide and behind-the-scenes look at this online selling platform. In addition to owning the popular Etsy shops Enfuse Jewelry and Sounds of Silver, Morgan was a member of Etsy’s Seller Advisory Board. Space is limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
Discover the basics of how to take your own handwriting and turn it into faux calligraphy. You'll also learn about the three font styles, techniques on how to make them your own, and how to mix the styles and add embellishments. Appropriate for 17 and older. Space and supplies are limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
This workshop is for those of any experience level who want to try using watercolors to create one or several paintings to gift or keep. Internationally exhibited artist Kelley Schei focuses on teaching some basic skills while letting you find your own creative style in a fun, supportive atmosphere. Appropriate for teens and older. Space and supplies are limited; registration preferred. Please visit our online calendar to register.
