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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT 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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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Watercolor: Intermediate Series
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Evening Series: 7 Classes\nWatercolor techniques for the developing artist. In this class\, you will build confidence and skill through weekly projects guided by instructor Sally Meding.  This class is designed for students with watercolor experience looking for focused practice that produces real results. Build real confidence through weekly\, nature-inspired projects — flowers\, birds\, landscapes\, seascapes\, and more — each one designed to sharpen a specific skill while you paint something beautiful. \nLimited Seats Available. Registration closes September 7. \nWhat you’ll learn: Step-by-step demonstrations\, focused skill goals\, and personalized feedback from instructor Sally Meding mean your progress is visible week over week. Skills covered include values\, water-to-pigment ratios\, washes\, and color mixing. Not for beginners — this is for watercolor artists ready to level up. \n  \nPrerequisites: Beginner Watercolor Series and Advanced Beginner Watercolor Series \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus materials list) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: 7 Thursdays  (6:30 pm-9:00 pm) Sep 10\, 17\, 24\, Oct 1\, 8\, 15 & 22 \nInstructor: Sally Meding \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/intermediate-watercolor-series-night-5/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T210000
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CREATED:20260611T165621Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Watercolor: Beginner Series
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday Evening Series: 7 Classes\nNever picked up a brush or want to finally build real skills? This beginner watercolor series gives you a structured\, step-by-step foundation in the techniques every watercolor artist needs. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 6. \nGuided by instructor Sally Meding\, each watercolor painting session includes multiple live demonstrations and plenty of individual attention in a supportive small-group setting. Images and line drawings will be emailed before each session\, so you arrive ready to paint. \nWhat you’ll learn in this watercolor course: \n\nWater-to-pigment ratios for tints\, glazes\, and deep dark tones\nColor mixing fundamentals for watercolor\nThe three essential watercolor washes\nSpecialty watercolor techniques: dry brush\, sgraffito\, spattering\, and lifting out\nValue and form — how to paint three-dimensional objects\nBasic perspective for painters\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 6 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus materials list) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: 7 Wednesdays (6:30 pm-9:00 pm) Sep 9\, 16\, 23\, 30\, Oct 7\, 14 & 21) \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/watercolor-beginners-series/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours - Loft Only
DESCRIPTION:Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use our studio space to work independently. To be certified on our equipment please sign up for one of our Certifications or register for Sewing Fundamentals. If certified patrons would like to make an appointment with Abby to use the laser please sign up here. To see a list of what equipment is available for use click here. \nThe equipment may not be available as it is first come first serve. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available if classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \nYou must provide your own materials and there is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. \n$5 Maker fee paid at the door\, cash or credit card.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-67/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T210000
DTSTAMP:20260831T002450Z
CREATED:20260603T193425Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Watercolor: Advanced Beginner Series
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Evening Series: 7 Classes\nReady to paint beyond the basics? This project-based intermediate watercolor class is designed for students who have completed a Beginner Watercolor Painting Series and are comfortable with core techniques. Instructor Sally Meding will guide you as you grow your skills one painting at a time — with every technique reviewed as you need it\, and one-on-one attention throughout each session. \nLimited Seats Available. Registration closes September 5. \nWhat you’ll learn: The projects will include subjects such as fruit and vegetables\, flowers that are not too complex\, landscapes with a tree or a barn\, seascapes with a boat or a lighthouse\, a leaf and a bird or animal. All the line drawings for each project will be provided for tracing or freehand drawing. Live demonstrations of each step in the painting process (including color mixing) will be provided. In addition\, one-on-one instruction is provided continually during class. \n  \nPrerequisite: Beginner Watercolor Painting \nMin # of Students: 6 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus materials list) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List| (required) \nDate: 7 Tuesdays (6:30 pm-9:00 pm) Sept 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, 13 & 20 \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-beginners-watercolor-night-3/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261013T153000
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CREATED:20260604T134728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T154102Z
UID:42105-1791896400-1791905400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Watercolor: Advanced Beginner Series
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Afternoon Series: 7 Classes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReady to paint beyond the basics?  If you’ve completed the Beginner Watercolor Painting Series and feel comfortable with core techniques\, this project-based intermediate watercolor class is your natural next step. Instructor Sally Meding actively guides you through each painting\, reviewing techniques as needed and providing one-on-one attention throughout every session. \nLimited Seats Available. Registration Closes September 5. \nIn this class\, you’ll build your skills one painting at a time — and every project brings something new to explore. Sally leads live demonstrations of each step in the painting process\, including color mixing\, so you always know exactly where to go next. From there\, you dive in\, and Sally moves through the room offering personalized\, one-on-one guidance as you work. \nWhat You’ll Paint & Practice: \nTo start\, you’ll tackle approachable\, satisfying subjects like fruit\, vegetables\, and simple flowers. As you progress\, you’ll move into landscapes featuring trees or barns\, seascapes with boats or lighthouses\, and studies of leaves\, birds\, and animals. Along the way\, Sally provides all the line drawings for each project — ready for tracing or freehand drawing — so you can focus your energy on painting\, not prep. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nPrerequisite: Beginner Watercolor Painting Series \nMin # of Students: 6 \nMax # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus materials list) \nWhat to Bring: Materials List (required) \nDate: 7 Tuesdays (1:00 pm-3:30 pm) Sept 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\, Oct 6\, 13 & 20 \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-beginners-watercolor-afternoon-3/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260918T103122Z
CREATED:20260604T160237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T103122Z
UID:42171-1791626400-1791640800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT 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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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T123000
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CREATED:20260610T182123Z
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SUMMARY:Mending Circle: Sweater\, Socks\, and Denim Repair
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Morning Workshop\nRepair & Reimagine Your Clothing Artistically! Do you have moth-eaten sweaters\, frayed socks\, or ripped jeans hanging in your closet? Instead of tossing them out\, transform them into something beautiful. Join visible mending instructor Mariko Sugimori for a flexible\, hands-on Visible Mending Workshop where you’ll learn to repair and artistically restore clothing you already love. Whether you’re a complete beginner or a seasoned stitcher\, this clothing repair class welcomes all skill levels. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes October 5. \nBring a worn or damaged item from home to work on — and if you don’t have one\, no worries. We’ll provide a fabric square so everyone can dive right in and start practicing. All mending tools and materials are included\, so just show up ready to create. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nFoundational visible mending techniques for everyday clothing repair\nHow to turn tears\, holes\, and wear into intentional\, artistic design\nCreative approaches to sustainable fashion and slow living\nSkills to extend the life of your wardrobe and reduce textile waste\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience necessary \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMin # of Students: 5 \nMax # of Students: 15 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Thurs\, Oct 8 (10:00 am-12:30 pm) \nInstructor: Mariko Sugimori \n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/mending-circle-sweater-socks-and-denim-repair-4/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261007T140000
DTSTAMP:20260612T173653Z
CREATED:20260408T195048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T173653Z
UID:41790-1791367200-1791381600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Open Maker Hours - Loft Only
DESCRIPTION:Open Maker Hours are dedicated to anyone who would like to use our studio space to work independently. To be certified on our equipment please sign up for one of our Certifications or register for Sewing Fundamentals. If certified patrons would like to make an appointment with Abby to use the laser please sign up here. To see a list of what equipment is available for use click here. \nThe equipment may not be available as it is first come first serve. Please be aware that this is a shared space and equipment may not be available if classes are in session. Please be mindful of noise and workspace. Children UNDER the age of 12 MUST be accompanied by an adult at all times. \nYou must provide your own materials and there is no instruction provided unless otherwise stated. \n$5 Maker fee paid at the door\, cash or credit card.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/open-maker-hours-67-2026-10-07/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Open Maker Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T102245Z
CREATED:20260613T094153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T102245Z
UID:42839-1791021600-1791030600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Harvest Appliqué Series
DESCRIPTION:Saturday Series: 2 Classes\nDiscover a meditative approach to fiber art. In this two-session contemporary raw-edge appliqué class inspired by the Fall Harvest\, you will work in the spirit of celebrated Japanese artists Ayako Miyawaki and Yuko Kurihara. Develop your own textile composition and finish as a stunning hanging art piece. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 24. \nThis immersive\, two-day workshop\, guided by instructor Carson Eddy\, is ideal for quilters\, fiber artists\, and creatives of all skill levels who want to slow down\, find their artistic voice\, and explore the intersection of fine art and textile design. All Tools and Materials — including a full selection of fabrics — will be provided. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nTwo full sessions to develop and work on your art piece with guided instruction\nInspiration from Ayako Miyawaki’s appliqués and Yuko Kurihara’s illustrations\nHands-on exploration of raw-edge appliqué techniques and mindful making\nA unique textile art piece to take home and display\n\nWhat to Bring: \n\nReading glasses if needed\nAny fabric scraps that personally inspire you\n\n  \nPrerequisite: Some hand-sewing experience recommended \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $75 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Saturday (10:00 am-12:30 pm) Sept 26 & Oct 3 \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-arts-harvest-applique-series/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261001T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T102603Z
CREATED:20260613T000336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T102603Z
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SUMMARY:Sewing Fundamentals: Fall Themed Tote Bag
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Morning Workshop\nWind\, thread\, and sew — make your first project and earn AIC sewing machine certification. This hands-on sewing fundamentals class is designed for absolute beginners. You’ll learn essential machine skills from setup to finished seams\, then apply them to create a personalized Fall or Halloween Tote Bag. By the end of class\, you will be certified to use the sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 30. \nIn a supportive\, beginner-friendly setting instructor Carson Eddy will demystify the sewing tools and equipment. You will then put your new skills to work creating a tote bag in your choice of festive Fall and Halloween cotton prints. You’ll take home a finished project\, a reference packet for future sewing adventures\, and the confidence and certification to keep practicing during Open Maker Hours. Whether you’ve never touched a sewing machine or picked one up years ago\, this class welcomes you. \nWhat you’ll learn in this sewing fundamentals class: \n\nHow to set up a sewing machine for optimal performance\nWinding and loading a bobbin correctly\nThreading the machine and inserting the needle\nSewing a complete beginner-friendly project from start to finish\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed\nMin # of Students: 3\nMax # of Students: 6\nCost: $45 (materials included)\nDate: Thursday\, October 1  (10:00 am – 12:30 pm)\nInstructor: Carson Eddy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-fundamentals-fall-tote-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260925T123000
DTSTAMP:20260902T151043Z
CREATED:20260624T195326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T151043Z
UID:44178-1790330400-1790339400@westonaic.org
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:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260924T123000
DTSTAMP:20260618T102021Z
CREATED:20260613T102154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T102021Z
UID:42818-1790244000-1790253000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Fiber Art: Crochet Boho Bag Series
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Morning Series: 2 Classes\nNew to crochet? Start your crochet journey with this beginner-friendly two-session class. Designed for both first-time and experienced crocheters alike.  This hands-on workshop walks you through everything you need to know to complete this beautiful Crochet Boho Bag from start to finish. \nLimited seats available. Registration closes September 15. \nOver two sessions (and crochet at home between classes)\, with personalized guidance by instructor Carson Eddy\, you will explore the tools\, fibers\, and fundamental stitches used in crochet. Personalize your bag with your choice of granny square styles and yarn colors.  Instructions for the tassel bag charm are included. \nWhat’s Included: \n\nA crochet hook and tapestry needle\nA curated selection of yarn in a range of colors\nStep-by-step instructions for continued crochet at home\nInstructions for making a tassel bag charm\n\nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 4 \nMax # of Students: 8 \nCost: $75 ($10 materials fee paid to instructor) \nDate: Thursdays (10:00 am -12:30 pm) September 17 & 24 \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment requirement will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/fiber-art-crochet-boho-bag-series/2026-09-24/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Crochet,Fiber Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260918T123000
DTSTAMP:20260831T002817Z
CREATED:20260610T210407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T002817Z
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SUMMARY:SOLD OUT Cricut Design Space Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday Morning Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCreate\, Customize & Cut Like a Pro. Ready to unlock the full potential of the Cricut Maker? Using the AIC’s versatile Cricut Maker machines\, this hands-on Cricut Design Space Workshop gives you everything you need to get started. You’ll learn to create\, modify\, and personalize your own custom projects — all at your own pace. \nNo matter where you’re starting from\, this workshop meets you right there. Want to use the AIC’s Cricut Makers? Perfect. Just got your first machine? Welcome. Had yours for a while but never quite figured it out? This is exactly the place to start. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to navigate Cricut Design Space with confidence\nTechniques for creating\, modifying\, and personalizing custom projects\nAn introduction to Print then Cut — and how to use it to elevate your designs\nTips and tricks to get the most out of your Cricut Maker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrerequisite: No Experience needed \nMax # of Students: 3 \nPrice: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Friday\, September 18 (10:00 am-12:30 pm) \nInstructor: Abby Shenker
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/learn-cricut-design-space-9/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cricut Maker Certification,Cricut Maker Cutter,Equipment Training,Tech
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T153000
DTSTAMP:20260811T134244Z
CREATED:20260613T104050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T134244Z
UID:42795-1789477200-1789486200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Sewing Skills: All About Seams
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Afternoon Workshop\nReady to level up your sewing? This hands-on skills class teaches essential seam stitching and finishing techniques used in professional garment-making and home decor projects. This hands-on sewing class is designed for beginners and experienced stitchers alike. You will learn essential machine skills from setup to finished seams.  By the end of class\, you will be certified to use the sewing machines independently during Open Maker Hours. \nLimited seats available.  Registration closes September 13. \nSpend the afternoon at the AIC with instructor Carson Eddy and get real machine time practicing four fundamental seaming techniques used by sewists at every level. Whether you’re new to sewing or looking to refine your skills\, this focused workshop gives you the foundational knowledge to sew more cleanly and more confidently. \nWhat You Will Learn: \n\nHow to set up a sewing machine for optimal performance\nWinding and loading a bobbin correctly\nThreading the machine and inserting the needle\nSewing a series of seams used in garment-making and home decor projects\n\nTechniques You Will Practice \n\nTraditional Seam – the essential seam every sewist needs to master\nFrench Seam – an enclosed seam perfect for sheer and delicate fabrics\nFlat-Felled Seam – a strong seam ideal for denim\, canvas\, and sportswear\nStretch Seam – a seam for stretch fabrics like spandex\, jersey\, and knits\n\n  \nPrerequisite: No experience needed \nMin # of Students: 3 \nMax # of Students: 6 \nCost: $45 (materials included) \nDate: Tuesday (1:00 pm-3:30 pm) September 15 \nInstructor: Carson Eddy \nClasses that do not meet the minimum enrollment will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/sewing-skills-all-about-seams/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Sewing Machine Certification
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260818T111838Z
CREATED:20260613T100400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T111838Z
UID:42742-1789207200-1789218000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT 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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260911T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T141021Z
CREATED:20260603T191202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T141021Z
UID:41986-1789120800-1789128000@westonaic.org
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T173328Z
CREATED:20260408T173328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T173328Z
UID:44300-1786645800-1786654800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Intermediate Watercolor Series: Night
DESCRIPTION:This course is geared towards students who have had some experience in watercolor. The focus will be practicing the essential techniques of watercolor with a simple project each week. The projects often focus on particular skills\, especially understanding values\, water to pigment ratios\, washes\, color mixing to give your work form and dimension. All projects are demonstrated step-by-step and individual assistance is offered. The projects are nature-based including flowers\, birds\, landscapes\, seascapes\, still life fruit and vegetables. Registration closes June 22. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Thursdays: starting Thurs\, June 25 (June 25\, July 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 & August 6) (6:30pm-9pm) \nInstructor: Sally Meding \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/intermediate-watercolor-series-night-4/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T210000
DTSTAMP:20260623T132847Z
CREATED:20260408T180446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T132847Z
UID:41355-1785954600-1785963600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Beginners Watercolor Series: Night
DESCRIPTION:This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. \nWe will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints\, glazes and deep dark tones\, together with an introduction to color mixing. We will work on a number of skill-building exercises and small paintings\, including the main 3 washes\, dry brush\, sgraffito\, spattering and lifting out techniques. We will work on making objects feel 3-dimensional (value and form) and will briefly touch on perspective. There will be multiple step-by-step demonstrations in every class and individual attention if needed. Images and line drawings are provided via email before class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes June 23. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 6 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Wednesdays: starting Wed\, June 24 (June 24\, July 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & August 5) (6:30pm-9pm) \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/beginners-watercolor-series-night-3/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T145348Z
CREATED:20260408T170637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T145348Z
UID:41335-1785868200-1785877200@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Advanced Beginners Watercolor: Night
DESCRIPTION:This relaxed watercolor class is geared towards watercolor students who have taken a beginner class and are more familiar with the main watercolor techniques. \nThis class will be project-based and any techniques required for the particular project will be reviewed. The projects will include subjects like fruit and vegetables\, flowers that are not too complex\, landscapes with a tree and/or barn\, seascapes with a boat or lighthouse\, a leaf\, and bird or animal. All the line drawings for each project will be provided to trace or freehand draw with live demonstrations of each step in the painting process (including color mixing). One-on-one attention is provided continually during class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes June 20. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 6 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $165 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Tuesdays: starting Tues\, June 23 (June 23\, 30\, July 7\, 14\, 22\, 28 & Aug 4) (6:30pm-9pm) \nTeacher: Sally Meding \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-beginners-watercolor-night-2/2026-08-04/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260630T164156Z
CREATED:20251126T174137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T164156Z
UID:40037-1784883600-1784901600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Youth Summer Series: Craft with Cricut
DESCRIPTION:This summer series is all about the fun ways that crafts and creativity intersect with digital technology on a Cricut cutting machine. \nStudents will learn the essentials of vector design as well as explore every aspect of Cricut Design Space. They will have the opportunity to personalize stickers\, decals\, bags\, and cards. They will work on their own Cricut Joy machine\, as well as learning to use the different heat presses that we have at the AIC.  \nTeens will walk away with digital skills that they can use to be endlessly creative or even start a small business. The best part? They get to walk away with a new Cricut Joy Xtra!  \nThis class is open for those entering 5th-12th grade. \n  \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $200 (includes all materials and Cricut Joy Xtra) \nDate: 3 Days starting Wednesday July 22\, (22\, 23 & 24) (9am-2pm) \nInstructor: Abby \n  \nThis program is graciously supported by the Mass Cultural Council.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/youth-summer-series-craft-with-cricut/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:3D design,Classes,Events,Tech,Teen,Youth & Teens
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260717T140000
DTSTAMP:20260304T210727Z
CREATED:20260218T175241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T210727Z
UID:40908-1784278800-1784296800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Youth Summer Series: Sewing Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this fun youth summer sewing series and explore machine and hand-sewing techniques. \nStudents will make a drawstring bag embellished with cross-stitch\, a convertible tote bag/backpack embellished with patches\, and an embroidered t-shirt. They will work on the AIC sewing machines and other sewing studio equipment. Go home with finished projects\, an embroidery kit\, written instructions and patterns for all the projects\, and a resource guide for future reference. Please bring a t-shirt or tank top to the workshop. This class is open to those entering 6th-12th grade. \n  \nMaximum Number of Students: 6 \nCost: $200 (materials included) \nDate: 3 Days starting Wednesday July 15\, (15\, 16 & 17) (9am-2pm) \nInstructor: Carson
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/youth-summer-series-sewing-series/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Events,Fiber Arts,Sewing,Summer Workshops,Teen,Youth & Teens
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260710T140000
DTSTAMP:20260602T130549Z
CREATED:20251126T174214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T130549Z
UID:40034-1783674000-1783692000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Youth Summer Series: How to Assemble and Use a 3D Printer
DESCRIPTION:Join our 3-day youth summer series and assemble your own 3D printer!  \nEach student will assemble and calibrate a 3D printer\, which they will take home at the end of the course. Each student will learn to operate the 3D printers and become familiar with free 3D modeling programs. They will learn how this technology works\, what its limitations are\, and how to troubleshoot printing failures. \n  \nThis series is open for those entering 5th-12th grade. \nMinimum Number of Students: 4 \nMaximum Number of Students: 8 \nCost: $200 (Includes all materials and 3D printer) \n  \nDate: July 8th-10th (9am-2pm) \nInstructor: Abby \n*Based on a class at Brandeis IBS developed by Ian Roy* \nThis program is graciously supported by the Mass Cultural Council.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/teen-summer-series-how-to-assemble-and-use-a-3d-printer/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:3D design,Classes,Events,Tech,Teen,Youth & Teens
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T165656Z
CREATED:20260516T165656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T165656Z
UID:41745-1781265600-1781272800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut: Teacher Appreciation Bag
DESCRIPTION:For this Cricut certification\, we will make a custom bag to show a teacher the appreciation they deserve! After choosing from a selection of designs and customizing them\, students will use iron-on vinyl and a heat press to transfer the design to a bag. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Cricut Makers during open maker hours. \nCost: $40 \nDate: Friday\, June 12th (12pm-2pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-teacher-appreciation-bag-2/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cricut Maker Certification,Tech
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T135831Z
CREATED:20260213T185746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T135831Z
UID:40869-1781202600-1781211600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Intermediate Watercolor Series
DESCRIPTION:This course is geared towards students who have had some experience in watercolor. The focus will be practicing the essential techniques of watercolor with a simple project each week. The projects often focus on particular skills\, especially understanding values\, water to pigment ratios\, washes\, color mixing to give your work form and dimension. All projects are demonstrated step-by-step and individual assistance is offered. The projects are nature-based including flowers\, birds\, landscapes\, seascapes\, still life fruit and vegetables. Registration closes April 27. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $125 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Thursdays: starting Thurs\, April 30 (April 30\, May 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, June 4\, 11) (6:30pm-9pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/intermediate-watercolor-series-night-3/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T200000
DTSTAMP:20260516T155856Z
CREATED:20260306T173049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T155856Z
UID:41083-1781112600-1781121600@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Learn Cricut Design Space
DESCRIPTION:Get the most out of the AIC’s versatile Cricut Maker machines by learning about Cricut Design Space\, a free software program. Students will learn the basics of creating\, modifying\, and personalizing their own projects. You will also be introduced to “Print then Cut” which will take your ability to customize to the next level. \nStudents will have an opportunity to test out their new skills\, make a custom card\, stickers\, and more! \nPrerequisite: Basic computer skills. Open to beginners or those who have already been certified to use the Cricut. \n  \nCost: $45 \nDate: Wednesday June 10th (5:30pm-8pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/learn-cricut-design-space-8/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Cricut Maker Certification,Cricut Maker Cutter,Equipment Training,Tech
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260610T153000
DTSTAMP:20260213T185410Z
CREATED:20260213T185410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T185410Z
UID:40860-1781096400-1781105400@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Beginners Watercolor Series: Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:This class is geared for the complete beginner who has had little or no experience in watercolor. \nWe will explore how much water-to-pigment to use to create tints\, glazes and deep dark tones\, together with an introduction to color mixing. We will work on a number of skill-building exercises and small paintings\, including the main 3 washes\, dry brush\, sgraffito\, spattering and lifting out techniques. We will work on making objects feel 3-dimensional (value and form) and will briefly touch on perspective. There will be multiple step-by-step demonstrations in every class and individual attention if needed. Images and line drawings are provided via email before class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes April 26. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $125 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Wednesdays: starting Wed\, April 29 (April 29\, May 6\, 13\, 20\, 27\, June 3\, 10) (1pm-3:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/beginners-watercolor-series-afternoon-5/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Painting,Watercolor
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T210000
DTSTAMP:20260523T171854Z
CREATED:20260213T184605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T171854Z
UID:40851-1781029800-1781038800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Beginners Watercolor: Night
DESCRIPTION:This relaxed watercolor class is geared towards watercolor students who have taken a beginner class and are more familiar with the main watercolor techniques. \nThis class will be project-based and any techniques required for the particular project will be reviewed. The projects will include subjects like fruit and vegetables\, flowers that are not too complex\, landscapes with a tree and/or barn\, seascapes with a boat or lighthouse\, a leaf\, and bird or animal. All the line drawings for each project will be provided to trace or freehand draw with live demonstrations of each step in the painting process (including color mixing). One-on-one attention is provided continually during class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes April 25. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $125 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Tuesdays: starting Tues\, April 28 (April 28\, May 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, June 2\, 9) (6:30pm-9pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-beginners-watercolor-night/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T153000
DTSTAMP:20260422T142719Z
CREATED:20260213T184322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T142719Z
UID:40844-1781010000-1781019000@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:SOLD OUT: Advanced Beginners Watercolor: Afternoon
DESCRIPTION:This relaxed watercolor class is geared towards watercolor students who have taken a beginner class and are more familiar with the main watercolor techniques. \nThis class will be project-based and any techniques required for the particular project will be reviewed. The projects will include subjects like fruit and vegetables\, flowers that are not too complex\, landscapes with a tree and/or barn\, seascapes with a boat or lighthouse\, a leaf\, and bird or animal. All the line drawings for each project will be provided to trace or freehand draw with live demonstrations of each step in the painting process (including color mixing). One-on-one attention is provided continually during class. Materials List linked below. Registration closes April 25. \n  \nMinimum # of Students: 4 \nMaximum # of Students: 12 \nCost: $125 (plus cost of materials) \nMaterials List \nDate: 7 Tuesdays: starting Tues\, April 28 (April 28\, May 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, June 2\, 9) (1pm-3:30pm) \n  \nJust a friendly reminder that classes which do not meet the minimum enrollment requirements will be canceled.
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/advanced-beginners-watercolor-afternoon-2/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes,Fine Arts,Watercolor
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T163811Z
CREATED:20260516T163811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T163811Z
UID:41739-1780653600-1780660800@westonaic.org
SUMMARY:Cricut: Teacher Appreciation Bag
DESCRIPTION:For this Cricut certification\, we will make a custom bag to show a teacher the appreciation they deserve! After choosing from a selection of designs and customizing them\, students will use iron-on vinyl and a heat press to transfer the design to a bag. \nUpon completion of this class\, students will be permitted to use the AIC Cricut Makers during open maker hours. \nCost: $40 \nDate: Friday\, June 5th (10am-12pm) \nInstructor: Abby
URL:https://westonaic.org/class/cricut-teacher-appreciation-bag/
LOCATION:The Loft\, 356 Boston Post Road\, 2nd floor\, Weston\, MA\, 02493\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cricut Maker Certification,Tech
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END:VEVENT
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