This class is part of a 3-part series on fabricating jewelry with the Cricut, the laser cutter, or the 3D printer. Sign up for just one or all three parts! If you’re curious about 3D printing, this introductory course will...
Welcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers,...
Do you have any clothing that has rips, pesky stains or holes in it that you’d like to mend? Join Mariko Sugimori (Instagram @Mona_and_Zoe) for an introduction to visible mending where you’ll learn creative techniques—including patching and darning—to give your...
This class is part of a 3-part series on fabricating jewelry with the Cricut, the laser cutter, or the 3D printer. Sign up for just one or all three parts! You can make modern, fun jewelry and accessories with the...
This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. We will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints, glazes and deep dark tones, together with an introduction to color mixing....
Drop out of your mind and into your body in this 60 minute meditation + breathwork class led by Sabrina Palazzo and Source Method Breathwork! Sabrina will be joining us the first Thursday of the month for the remainder of...
Welcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers,...
Join us at the AIC to experience for yourself our incredible laser cutter. The instructor will describe to participants the process of customizing designs and text with a laser engraver. Each participant will get to watch as their own wooden...
Experience the surface design technique of shibori, and create unique patterns on fabric using the natural dye indigo. Shibori, or “physical resist,” has been a traditional pattern-making technique throughout history. This workshop will take the participants from introduction to resist...
The Weston Art & Innovation Center is celebrating its 5th birthday this September! Come to the AIC to paint and decorate a letter or number of your choice for only $5 to join the celebration. We’ll start by laser cutting...
Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Lunch or Gift Bag to keep or gift. Upon completion of this class, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open...
Do you love fashion? Do you like to draw and design your own clothes? Join us for this fun class to learn about fashion history, how to sketch your own designs, color theory, fabric use and how to take inspiration...
This class is part of a 3-part series on fabricating jewelry with the Cricut, the laser cutter, or the 3D printer. Sign up for just one or all three parts! You can make modern, fun jewelry and accessories with the...
Join us for the first class of our new series where we create gorgeous bouquets while sampling the bouquet of fabulous wines. This month will focus on rosé or blush wines and pink blossoms. Let your creativity flow and make...
Welcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers,...
The Handmade Book Club meets the 3rd Friday of every month Jan-June 2024. Open to folks who have an interest in bookbinding and paper arts. There is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. No supplies offered so please bring your...
Join us for the Weston Public Library & AIC Halloween Costume and Decoration Swap! Do you have costumes or decorations you no longer need? Let us help them find a new home! Drop off will start on Wednesday, Sept 18th...
Let’s make stickers with the Cricut! Come with ideas, photos or phrases in mind for what kind of sticker sheets you want to make. We’ll cover all the basics of operating a Cricut as well as some tricks for Cricut...
Do you love fashion? Do you like to draw and design your own clothes? Join us for this fun class to learn about fashion history, how to sketch your own designs, color theory, fabric use and how to take inspiration...
This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. We will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints, glazes and deep dark tones, together with an introduction to color mixing....
Join us to learn how to create beaded jewelry with a professional look and finish. Learn to use various beading pliers, crimpers, and wire cutters, as well as how to choose the perfect beads and stringing materials for your projects....
Would you like to make a flower that never wilts? Come join instructor Mary Garrigan and learn to make lifelike flowers out of paper. In this workshop we will discuss shading, shaping and assembling flowers. You will complete at least...
Welcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers,...
Did you know Fall is the best time of year to add a birdhouse to your backyard? Come into the AIC to paint and decorate your own birdhouse. We’ll start by laser cutting a birdhouse of your choice. Then it’s...
Interested in printmaking? Come explore monoprinting on a gelli or gelatin plate with instructor Kathy Aluia. Monoprinting on gelli plates is so much fun! Create unique and beautiful prints with acrylic paints and a wide variety of paper. Students will...
Do you love fashion? Do you like to draw and design your own clothes? Join us for this fun class to learn about fashion history, how to sketch your own designs, color theory, fabric use and how to take inspiration...
This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. We will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints, glazes and deep dark tones, together with an introduction to color mixing....
Welcome students, artists, makers, and the craft curious! Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use either of our studio spaces to work independently on personal projects. You are welcome to use our equipment (3D printers,...
Join us for this fun and informative Machine Sewing Certification class and make a Fall Tote Bag to keep or gift. Upon completion of this class, you will be certified to use the AIC sewing machines independently during Open Maker...
This class is inspired by an ancient traditional Indian art known as “Lippan Art” which is done using clay and mirrors. Students will learn about this traditional art. They will learn to create beautiful design patterns and will create the...
