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SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop: Offered Monthly\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 8. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, Sept 11 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Intro to Cyanotype Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nCapture the season in blue! In this hands-on Intro to Cyanotype Printing\, you will explore this enchanting art form with instructor Carson Eddy\, by experimenting with the 19th-century technique of creating luminous Prussian Blue impressions on paper and fabric. All tools and materials will be provided. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 10. \nWorking with autumn leaves and botanicals\, you will compose arrangements directly on specially coated paper and fabric. You will then harness UV light and chemistry to reveal your finished prints. You will use UV light boxes in class to expose your prints and learn to build your own light box for home. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nCyanotype printing fundamentals on both paper and fabric\nHow UV exposure and chemistry affect your final image\nHow to build your own UV light box\nComposition basics using natural\, seasonal botanicals\n\nWhat you’ll take home: \n\nYour finished paper and fabric cyanotype prints\nAn instruction packet for building your own UV light box so you can keep printing at home\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $55 ($10 material fee paid to instructor) \nOptional Things to Bring: Flat botanicals you’ve foraged that inspire you. \nDate: Saturday\, September 12 (10:00 am – 1:00 pm)  \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-introduction-to-cyanotype-printing/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts,Paper Crafts
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SUMMARY:Bookbinding: Knife-Edge Technique Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nDiscover the art of bookbinding. In this hands-on workshop for beginners and curious creators alike\, you will learn the foundational techniques of bookbinding guided by instructor Melony Porior. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to expand your creative repertoire\, this workshop covers the essential methods every bookbinder needs. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 9. \nThe skills learned translate across a wide variety of book styles and structures.  You will go home with a beautifully crafted knife-edge book you have made yourself. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nCore bookbinding fundamentals\nHow to construct a knife-edge book from start to finish\nTechniques applicable to many other book styles\n\n  \nPrerequisite:  No experience needed \nMax # of students: 5 \nCost: $85 (materials included) \nOptional Things to Bring:  Your own decorative paper for covers or end sheets \nDate: Sat\, Sep 12 (10:00 am-2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Melony Poirier  \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/bookbinding-fundamentals-2/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Classes,Paper Crafts
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SUMMARY:Wood Carving: Butter Spreader Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursdsy Evening Workshop\nLearn to Hand-Carve a Traditional Wooden Swedish Butter Spreader. Join instructor Matt Day for this hands-on\, one-evening wood carving workshop and craft your very own traditional wooden butter spreader. A staple in Scandinavian kitchens for generations\, these beautifully hand-carved spreaders are perfect for butter\, or soft\, medium\, or crumbly cheeses alike. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 14. \nThis beginner-friendly workshop guides you step by step through the ancient craft of hand-carving wood. Walk away with a functional\, handmade kitchen tool you’ll be proud to use and display. \n  \nPrerequisite: No experience required \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $105 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Sep 17 (6:00 pm-8:30 pm) \nInstructor: Matt Day \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/butter-spreader-carving-workshop/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Wood Carving
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T123000
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SUMMARY:Pet Portrait
DESCRIPTION:Create a colorful portrait of your favorite furry friend! In this class\, everyone will trace a reference photo of their pet and paint it in a bold\, colorful style using acrylic paint and paint markers. \nStep-by-step guidance makes this class approachable and fun for all skill levels—no prior painting experience needed. You’ll leave with a framed\, finished pet portrait ready to take home and show off. \nPrerequisites: None \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, September 25th (10am-12:30pm) \nInstructor: Abby Shenker
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/pet-portrait-3/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Painting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T200000
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SUMMARY:Wood Carving: Serving Spoon Series
DESCRIPTION:Thusday Evening Series: 2 Classes\nHand-Carve a Wooden Serving Spoon! Pick up a knife and leave with something you’ll use for years. Join instructor Matt Day for a two-evening wooden spoon carving workshop where you’ll hand-carve a generously sized serving spoon from raw wood — start to finish. The spoon you’ll make is designed for real kitchen use: an extra-large bowl for generous serving and a stout\, comfortable handle built for everyday cooking. It’s functional craft at its best. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 28. \nThis beginner-friendly wood carving class welcomes students of all levels.  Some background in woodworking\, hand carving\, or other handcrafting is helpful. If you love working with your hands\, you’ll feel right at home. \nWhat to expect: \n\nTwo-night workshop — build skills across both sessions\nHand-carve a large serving spoon from raw wood\nGuided instruction\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 8 \nCost: $165 (materials included) \nDate: Two Thursdays\, Oct 1 & 8 (6:00 pm-8:00 pm) \nInstructor: Matt Day \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/spoon-carving-workshop-2/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Wood Carving
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261002T120000
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SUMMARY:Collage: Journal Series
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Series: 4 Classes\n“Tear\, layer\, stick\, and arrange”— collage your way to a journal that’s entirely your own. Join Instructor Eliza Eddy for a hands-on collage art journaling series. This beginner-friendly class is perfect for anyone looking to explore mixed-media collage\, creative journaling\, and decorative paper arts. This class is held in the AIC Toolshed\, an intimate\, creative studio setting. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 29. \nYou will learn to design and fill journal pages using a curated selection of washi tape\, stickers\, paper cutouts\, and adhesive materials — arranging them into unique\, personal compositions. Whether you’re new to collage or looking to expand your art journal practice\, just bring your love of color\, pattern\, and making things with your hands. \n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 3 \nMax # of Students: 6 \nCost: $100 (materials included) \nOptional Things to Bring: \n\nYour own journal (or one will be provided)\nFavorite collage materials (washi tape\, stickers\, and cutouts will be provided)\nOther favorite supplies that inspire you\n\nDate: Four Fridays (10:00 am-12:00 pm)\, October 2\, 9\, 16 & 23 \nInstructor: Eliza Eddy
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/collage-journal-workshop-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261009T120000
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SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes October 6. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, October 9 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n\n\n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-4/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T014658
CREATED:20260604T160237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T152518Z
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SUMMARY:Bookbinding: Belgian Technique Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Workshop\nBookbinders have kept this “Secret” Belgian bookbinding technique close for a reason. It is one of the most elegant and durable hand-bookbinding techniques in the craft. Join instructor Melony Poirier of Madden Lane Studios for a full-day bookbinding workshop to master this rare and beautiful method. Developed by Belgian bookbinder Anne Goy in 1986\, Secret Belgian binding is prized for its exceptional strength and nearly invisible spine — a hallmark of refined\, professional hand-bookbinding. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes October 7. \nEnjoy this full-day\, hands-on workshop that builds directly on the skills learned in Bookbinding Fundamentals. By the end of class\, you will leave with a hand-bound book you made yourself and the skills to continue binding long after the workshop ends. \n  \nPrerequisite: Bookbinding Fundamentals \nMax # of students: 5 \nCost: $85 (materials included) \nDate: Saturday\, October 10 (10:00 am-2:00 pm) \nInstructor: Melony Poirier \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/secret-belgian-bookbinding-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Binding,Classes,Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
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CREATED:20260612T114432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T094241Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Fabric-Mâché Bowl Series
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Morning Series: 2 Classes\nDiscover Fabric-Mâché — a stunning mixed-media art technique.  Join instructor Carson Eddy for this two-session workshop on vessel-making for beginners and experienced crafters alike. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes October 16. \nSession 1: Build your bowl \nDesign and make your unique fabric-mâché bowl using a selection of forms\, curated fabric scraps\, and Mod Podge. A selection of fabrics will be available\, but please feel free to bring any fabric scraps that inspire you. \n Session 2: Finish & embellish (one week later) \nOnce your vessel has fully dried\, we will remove it from the form\, trim it\, and finish the rim with an assortment of trims or embellishment methods for a polished result. Please feel free to bring any 1-yard lengths of trim that inspire you. \nWhat’s included: \n\nAll materials and a curated selection of fabrics\nAn assortment of trims or embellishments\nYour finished bowl to keep or gift\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $55 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nOptional to Bring: Fabric scraps or trims that inspire you \nDate: Saturdays (10:00 am to 12:00 pm) October 17 & 24  \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-fabric-mache-bowl-series/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T120000
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SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 10. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, November 13 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-5/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T014658
CREATED:20260618T181849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T001402Z
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SUMMARY:Craft: Kindness Kit Card-Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Morning Workshop \nSpread kindness with purpose with your community. Join instructor Elizabeth Young for a fun and engaging crafting experience celebrating kindness. You’ll create four beautiful kindness kits\, each containing four mini cards and envelopes—sixteen cards total—ready to share with friends\, family\, and community. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 15. \nDuring this creative two-and-a-half-hour workshop\, you’ll design and craft personalized cards and envelopes that spread joy and encourage random acts of kindness. Elizabeth will guide you through easy\, intuitive techniques that work for every crafting level—whether you’re new to card making or a seasoned crafter. You’ll choose from a variety of colors\, patterns\, and embellishments to make each kit uniquely yours. The beauty of this class is that every card you create gives you a real opportunity to brighten someone’s day. Go home with four complete kindness kits ready to gift\, and the satisfaction of knowing you’ve created something meaningful by hand. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes November 15. \n  \nPrerequisite: No. experience needed \nMini # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Wed\, November 18 (10am-12:30pm) \nInstructor: Elizabeth Young \n  \n\nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/kindness-kits-card-making/
LOCATION:The Toolshed\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 1st floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Paper Crafts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T014658
CREATED:20260612T101752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T105531Z
UID:42803-1795168800-1795177800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Velvet Mushroom Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\nBring a touch of whimsy to your holiday decorating! In this beginner-friendly\, hands-on sewing class\, you will learn how to create adorable velvet mushroom ornaments using luxurious fabrics\, beads\, and embellishments— a perfect seasonal DIY project. This workshop is fun to take with friends to celebrate the season. \nLimited seats available.  Registration closes November 17. \nJoin instructor Carosn Eddy and craft your own charming mushroom that doubles as a hanging tree ornament or a decorative accent for seasonal vignettes and holiday displays. All materials are provided\, including an assortment of hand-dyed silk velvet and wool felt in various colors\, as well as colorful beads\, cord\, and embellishments to bring your mushrooms to life. \nWhat you’ll take home: \n\nYour beaded mushroom ornament\nPatterns so you can recreate this project again\nStep-by-step instructions for making more at home\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $55 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Friday\,  November 20 (10:00 am – 1:00 pm) \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-art-velvet-mushroom-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261203T123000
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CREATED:20260612T092718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T105937Z
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SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Heirloom Ornament Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Morning Workshop\nCreate a stunning\, heirloom-quality fabric star ornament. In this hands-on holiday workshop\, you’ll learn a beautiful folding and pinning technique to craft a decorative star ornament perfect for your Christmas tree or seasonal home décor. Choose from a curated selection of fabrics and ribbons to match your own color palette and style.  This workshop is fun to take with a friend or relative to celebrate the season! \nLimited seats available.  Registration closes November 30. \nInstructor Carson Eddy will guide you as you create your unique holiday ornament . Go home with your finished ornament in hand\, plus an instruction packet to recreate this project for gifts\, holiday crafting nights\, or future ornament collections. \nWhat’s included: \n\nAll materials and supplies\nFabric and ribbon selection\nWritten instruction packet to take home\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $45 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Thursday\, December 3 (10:00 am – 12:30 pm) \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/heirloom-star-ornament-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Fiber Arts
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SUMMARY:Craft: Neurographic Art Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNeurographic art is a mindful\, intuitive drawing process that combines flowing lines\, organic shapes\, and vibrant color to quiet your inner critic and awaken your natural creative flow. Join instructor Liz Heichelbech for this two-hour\, playful\, and restorative Neurographic Art Workshop — designed to spark creativity\, deepen connection\, and bring more joy into everyday life. This class is offered monthly. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes December 8. \nIn this guided Neurographic Art class\, we slow down together\, experiment freely\, and create in a warm\, welcoming community where the creative process matters far more than the finished product. Through simple\, structured exercises rooted in mindful art-making\, you’ll relax\, play\, and trust your intuition — and along the way\, discover unexpected insights through drawing. \nWhat You’ll Practice: \n\nFirst\, reconnect with your creativity in a low-pressure\, beginner-friendly space\nFrom there\, practice mindfulness through drawing\, color\, and intuitive mark-making\nAs you go\, cultivate self-expression\, imagination\, and creative confidence\nMeanwhile\, experience the joy of making art in a supportive community setting\nFinally\, embrace curiosity\, spontaneity\, and the freedom of “not knowing”\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \n\nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, Dec 11 (10:00 am-12:00 pm) \nInstructor: Liz Heichelbech \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/neurographic-art-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts,Drawing,Paper Crafts
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T123000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T155622Z
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SUMMARY:Jewelry: Pearl Knotting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\nLearn the timeless art of pearl knotting on silk cord — a classic\, professional-grade beading technique used by jewelers to create elegant\, knotted jewelry and to restring broken pearl pieces. In this hands-on class\, instructor Carson Eddy will help you master this beautiful and practical skill.  Complete your own freshwater pearl bracelet from a selection of white or colored pearls to keep or gift. \nLimited seats available.  Registration closes December 15. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nTraditional pearl knotting techniques on silk cord using an awl or tweezers\nHow to string\, knot\, and finish a professional-quality beaded bracelet\nHow to restring and repair broken knotted jewelry at home\n\nThis Class Is Perfect For: \n\nJewelry makers and beaders at any skill level\nAnyone looking to learn professional pearl stringing and knotting\nDIYers who want to restring or repair their own pearl jewelry at home\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 3 \nMax # of Students: 6 \nDate: Friday\, December 18 (10:00 am – 12:30 pm) \nCost: $45 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/pearl-knotting-on-silk-cord-workshop/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crafts
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