Workshops For Teens & Adults

Moscow Contemporary offers several workshops for adults and teens throughout the year including embroidery, linocut carving, drawing, bookmaking, encaustic painting, gold leaf gilding, hand building with clay, geometry drafting and more.

If you are interested in teaching a workshop, or would like to learn more about this program, please email artsed@moscowcontemporary.org

Please note when registering that registration is not complete until you have paid for the class via our payment page or at the front desk.

All teens must be accompanied by an adult unless otherwise stated.

Cancellation Policy: All classes including Adult/Teen Workshops, ASAP, MSAP, and any other paid classes will not be refunded unless in an emergency situation. We regret that we cannot guarantee schedule change accommodations.

Up & coming workshops…

Drawing with Thad

April 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, and May 7th, Wednesdays
6:00 - 7:30 pm
Learn the elements of drawing from local artist, owner of “Harry & Lloyds” tattoo studio, and board member of the MosCo Board, Thad Froio. This is a series, each class will build on the previous.
$175 for all 5 classes

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Introduction to the Art and Craft of Songwriting

April 11th
5:30 - 7:00pm

Award winning songwriters and educators, Bruce Michael Miller and Heather Platts, will be presenting a free “Introduction to the Art and Craft of Songwriting” that will answer these questions and more. Come to this “mini workshop” to learn some songwriting tips and tricks, hang out with fellow song lovers, and recharge your creative powers.
FREE

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Intro to Quilting Single Class w/ Natasha Randall

All classes are on a Monday
5:00 - 8:00pm
w/ a short break in the middle
April 14th Class One: Straight Line Quilt Blocks
April 21st Class Two: Creating Quilt Blocks with Triangles
April 28th Class Three: Building a Quilt Top
May 12th Class Four: Straight Line Quilting
May 19th Class Five: Binding Your Quilt
$65/class

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Intro to Quilting Class Series w/ Natasha Randall

All classes are on Mondays: April 14th, 21st, 28th, May 12th and 19th
5:00 - 8:00 pm
with a short break in the middle
Class One: Straight Line Quilt Blocks
Class Two: Creating Quilt Blocks with Triangles
Class Three: Building a Quilt Top
Class Four: Straight Line Quilting
Class Five: Binding Your Quilt
If you are interested in learning to quilt and want to learn some basic quilting, this class series will break it down for you. If you complete the 5-course series, you will have a finished quilt. The quilt when completed will be 33” x 44”.
$285 for all 5 classes

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PAST WORKSHOPS…

Gel Plate Printing & Insta Book Workshop

Saturday
November 16th
10:00am – 4:00pm
Join a trio of talented artists who will teach you how to make beautiful one-of-a-kind prints using acrylic paints and a gel plate. You will receive a kit to make your own book that can be decorated with the gel prints you make in class.
No experience necessary!
Painting Circle with Amanda Harlow

Sunday
November 17th
11:00am-5:00pm
$30.00
This painting circle is a unique space designed for painters who are eager to enrich their personal practice within a community of like-minded artists. Rather than a how-to-paint crash course, this event is meant to help students tackle creative challenges, and gain new perspectives through collective feedback.
All levels welcome. All mediums welcome. Some supplies provided, but please bring your own if you have them.
Linocut Workshop

Saturday
November 2nd
1:00-4:00pm
$70.00
Printmaker and artist Rachael Eastman will teach this workshop which will explore the linocut technique of printmaking.
Clothing Alteration Embroidery Workshop

Wednesday
November 13th
6:00-7:30pm
$35
Join local artist Audrey Murray for a clothing alteration embroidery class. Learn the skills to customize and embellish your clothing with embroidery! Please bring your own article of clothing to embroider. 12+ (under 18 must be accompanied by an adult).

All abilities welcome!
Intro to Hoop Embroidery

Wednesday
October 23rd
6:00-7:00pm
$25.00
Join local artist Audrey Murray for an introduction to hoop embroidery class. Learn the basic embroidery stitches and skills to make your own beautiful fiber art creation. 12+ (under 18 must be accompanied by an adult).
All abilities welcome!