class | Monday, April 28 | 9a-2p
Mosaic Garden Art Stake with Bonnie Dhein - Session #1
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COST $100/person
Class Date: Monday, April 28 | 9a-2p (instruction)
Open Studio* (optional to finish, if needed): Wednesday, May 7 | 10a-5p (no instruction) Join Bonnie Dhein as she helps you create a stained glass mosaic garden stake made of an approximate 3' x 1' piece of polycarbonate, attached to 10' rebar in a black finish. You will adhere colored glass to your polycarbonate template to create a stunning outdoor design that is waterproof, super sturdy, and will last for years to come. Students will learn to cut glass but have the option of using pre-cut stained glass pieces. Get ready to take home a unique garden stake ready to "plant" in your yard! SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 8 INSTRUCTOR Bonnie Dhein ROOM LOCATION Kathleen's Classroom REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p 
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4-part CLASS | Tuesday, April 29, Wednesday, April 30, Tuesday, May 6 & Tuesday, May 20 | 9a-1p
Mosaic Window with Bonnie Dhein
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COST $250/person (includes 16+ hours of instruction, open studio time, window, and all materials to complete project)
*If student chooses an extra large window, additional cost may be applied to cover the cost of additional glass during the first class. Part 1: Tuesday, April 29 | 9a-1p (instruction)
Part 2: Wednesday, April 30 | 9a-1p (instruction) Part 3: Tuesday, May 6 | 9a-1p (instruction) Studio Work Time* (optional): Wednesday, May 7 | 10a-5p (no instruction) Studio Work Time* (optional): Tuesday, May 13 | 10a-5p (no instruction) Part 4: Tuesday, May 20 | 9a-1p (instruction) Experience the endless possibilities of this beautiful art form! Create a mosaic window by using colored glass, a glass cutter, and resin or grout. Bonnie Dhein will introduce you to the many various types of glass and teach you how to cut and shape glass into tesserae (the basic mosaic unit). You will gain a strong foundation for constructing interior mosaics including safety, terminology, design, layout, cutting, proper adhesives, substrates, resin, grouting, finishing, and more. Complete your window for interior display. Please note Bonnie Dhein will contact you before the class to discuss picking out your window and any prep/design work prior to the first class on Tuesday, April 29. *Open Studio Times: Depending on the intricacy or detail of your design, you may work during Open Studio dates to complete your project. SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. Students are encouraged to bring in mementos to incorporate into their design. Bonnie has used teapots, cups, figurines, or even jewelry or metal objects! CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 10 SNACKS Bring a snack if you wish! INSTRUCTOR Bonnie Dhein ROOM LOCATION Kathleen's Classroom REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p 
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class | Saturday, MAy 3 | 9:30-11:30a
class is full. Please call 715-421-4598 to be put on the waitlist!
Mommy & Me Watermelon Bracelets with Cindy Orzel
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COST $30/duo (1 adult + 1 child)
Please call CWCC at 715-421-4598 to register as an individual ($25/adult) or for additional children ($5 each). Are you looking for a great way to spend time with mom this Mother's Day? Come hang out with instructor Cindy Orzel and she will teach you how to work together to make these fun and easy matching watermelon memory wire bracelets! Memory wire is comfortable to wear and always holds it shape, and we will provide the option of child-sized wire as well as adult to ensure a perfect fit.
This class is ideal for mothers/daughters, aunts and nieces, grandmothers and granddaughters. Perfect for ages 4 and up and the watermelon theme is just in time for summer! SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. Minimum age 4 years old. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. CLASS SIZE minimum 4 duos, maximum 8 duos INSTRUCTOR Cindy Orzel ROOM LOCATION Kipfer Art Studio 
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class | Monday, MAy 5 | 9a-2p
Mosaic Garden Art Stake with Bonnie Dhein - Session #2
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COST $100/person
Class Date: Monday, May 5 | 9a-2p (instruction)
Open Studio* (optional to finish, if needed): Wednesday, May 7 | 10a-5p (no instruction) Join Bonnie Dhein as she helps you create a stained glass mosaic garden stake made of an approximate 3' x 1' piece of polycarbonate, attached to 10' rebar in a black finish. You will adhere colored glass to your polycarbonate template to create a stunning outdoor design that is waterproof, super sturdy, and will last for years to come. Students will learn to cut glass but have the option of using pre-cut stained glass pieces. Get ready to take home a unique garden stake ready to "plant" in your yard! SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 8 INSTRUCTOR Bonnie Dhein ROOM LOCATION Kathleen's Classroom REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p 
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CLASS | Monday, may 5 | 3-5p OR 5:30-7:30p
Intro to the Pottery Wheel with Mary Mertes
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COST $35/person
includes 2 hours of instruction, clay, and tools needed. Does not include Open Pottery costs to trim & glaze
Join instructor Mary Mertes to throw a bowl on the pottery wheel. Mary will guide you on how to arrange your pottery wheel workspace, clay, water, and tools. Then you will center your clay on the wheel, shape the walls, and finish the rim of your bowl. You will then learn to cut your bowl free from the pottery wheel. To finish your project, you will return approximately one week after (during Open Pottery times) to trim your bowl and then approximately three weeks later to glaze your bowl. (More info about Open Pottery can be found at www.culturalcenterarts.com/pottery.) If you have further questions on when to return, due to firing, please ask Mary during your intro course.
Once you complete this introductory pottery wheel course, you will be able to reserve the pottery wheel during Open Pottery sessions. SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. Aprons will be provided as this can be a messy process. CLASS SIZE Limit of 3 students per session INSTRUCTOR Mary Mertes ROOM LOCATION Pottery Studio |
class | Saturday, MAy 10 | 1-4p
class is full. Please call 715-421-4598 to be put on the waitlist!
Painting with Wool with Jeanne Weymouth
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COST $35/person
This is so much fun! Using wool roving, a felting needle, and a wool “canvas” you can create a work of art. And it’s really easy! In this class, you’ll learn about needle felting with wool roving. If you have a design or picture in mind you’d like to create, that’s great! If not, there will be a myriad of design ideas available in class to jump-start your creativity. Come join this class to learn basic needle felting skills, work with soft wools, and have fun! You’ll go home with a framed/finished piece.
SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 10 INSTRUCTOR Jeanne Weymouth ROOM LOCATION Kipfer Art Studio 
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class | Monday, MAy 12 | 9a-12p
Open Paint & Drawing Studio with Bonnie Dhein
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COST $20/person
Looking for more studio time to work on your paintings or drawing? Bring anything you want to paint/draw with and spend three hours with Bonnie guiding you through instructions on your artwork, including color mixing, brush techniques, composition, drawing and answers for any questions you might have. If you have your own supplies and would like to use them (i.e. favorite brushes, paint colors) please bring them. If you want to use the classroom paint supplies, there will be an additional charge of $10 (paint only). Canvases are available for purchase, and various sizes are available. Students of all levels are welcome in this open-studio class.
SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES Bring you own or use CWCC’s paint supplies for $10. Canvases are available for purchase; various sizes available. You must bring your own drawing supplies. CLASS SIZE Minimum 4, maximum 12 INSTRUCTOR Bonnie Dhein ROOM LOCATION Kipfer Art Studio REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p |
CLASS | Monday, may 19 | 3-5p OR 5:30-7:30p
Intro to the Pottery Wheel with Mary Mertes
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COST $35/person
includes 2 hours of instruction, clay, and tools needed. Does not include Open Pottery costs to trim & glaze Join instructor Mary Mertes to throw a bowl on the pottery wheel. Mary will guide you on how to arrange your pottery wheel workspace, clay, water, and tools. Then you will center your clay on the wheel, shape the walls, and finish the rim of your bowl. You will then learn to cut your bowl free from the pottery wheel. To finish your project, you will return approximately one week after (during Open Pottery times) to trim your bowl and then approximately three weeks later to glaze your bowl. (More info about Open Pottery can be found at www.culturalcenterarts.com/pottery.) If you have further questions on when to return, due to firing, please ask Mary during your intro course.
Once you complete this introductory pottery wheel course, you will be able to reserve the pottery wheel during Open Pottery sessions. SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. Aprons will be provided as this can be a messy process. CLASS SIZE Limit of 3 students per session INSTRUCTOR Mary Mertes ROOM LOCATION Pottery Studio REGISTRATION ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE (see links above) |
class | Thursday, May 22 | 12:30-2:30p
Woman with Attitude: Terracotta Face Planter with Denise Larson - Session #1
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COST $40/person
Come and join instructor Denise Larson in creating unique face planters. Using 6” terracotta pots and assorted accessories provided, these decorative planters will be sure to be one of a kind. Terracotta pots and accessories are provided, including glasses, jewelry, and scarves. Feel free to bring any accessories of your choice.
SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided including pots, glasses, jewelry and scarves. Feel free to bring any accessories of your choice. CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 10 INSTRUCTOR Denise Larson ROOM LOCATION Kipfer Art Studio REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p 
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class | Thursday, May 22 | 5:30-7:30p
Woman with Attitude: Terracotta Face Planter with Denise Larson - Session #2
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COST $40/person
Come and join instructor Denise Larson in creating unique face planters. Using 6” terracotta pots and assorted accessories provided, these decorative planters will be sure to be one of a kind. Terracotta pots and accessories are provided, including glasses, jewelry, and scarves. Feel free to bring any accessories of your choice.
SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided including pots, glasses, jewelry and scarves. Feel free to bring any accessories of your choice. CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 10 INSTRUCTOR Denise Larson ROOM LOCATION Kipfer Art Studio REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p 
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3-part CLASS | Monday, June 16 | 5:30-8:30p, Wednesday, June 18 | 5:30-6:30p, & Friday, June 20 | 5:30-6:30p
funky mosaic outdoor side table with Cindy Orzel - Session #2
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COST $60/person
Part 1: Monday, June 16 | 5:30-8:30p (instruction)
Open Studio* (optional): Tuesday, June 18 | 10a-5p (no instruction) Part 2: Wednesday, June 18 | 5:30-6:30p (instruction) Part 3: Friday, June 20 | 5:30-6:30p (instruction) Design and create a funky mosaic outdoor side table with Cindy Orzel! Cindy will guide you in how to work with glass and aid in your design. In part 1, you will cut and set your glass. Please come with a design in mind as well as a color scheme! This part is the lengthiest so please feel free to bring a beverage or snack! Part 2 will be dedicated to grouting. This part takes approximately 20 minutes. Part 3 will be dedicated to cleaning your mosaic and adding any additional decorations to your piece. Table is 13" in diameter and 19" in height and is offered in a variety of colors: pink, yellow/orange, and black. Please specify your table color preference after you sign up by emailing us at cwcc@culturalcenterarts.com or call 715-421-4598! Colors are first come, first served. SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. CLASS SIZE minimum 4, maximum 8 SNACKS Bring a snack if you wish! INSTRUCTOR Cindy Orzel ROOM LOCATION Kathleen's Classroom REGISTER above, call 715-421-4598 or stop at the Center T/W/TH 10a-5p 
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CLASS | Monday, July 7 | 3-5p OR 5:30-7:30p
Intro to the Pottery Wheel with Mary Mertes
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COST $35/person
includes 2 hours of instruction, clay, and tools needed. Does not include Open Pottery costs to trim & glaze Join instructor Mary Mertes to throw a bowl on the pottery wheel. Mary will guide you on how to arrange your pottery wheel workspace, clay, water, and tools. Then you will center your clay on the wheel, shape the walls, and finish the rim of your bowl. You will then learn to cut your bowl free from the pottery wheel. To finish your project, you will return approximately one week after (during Open Pottery times) to trim your bowl and then approximately three weeks later to glaze your bowl. (More info about Open Pottery can be found at www.culturalcenterarts.com/pottery.) If you have further questions on when to return, due to firing, please ask Mary during your intro course.
Once you complete this introductory pottery wheel course, you will be able to reserve the pottery wheel during Open Pottery sessions. SKILL LEVEL All levels welcome. SUPPLIES All supplies provided. Aprons will be provided as this can be a messy process. CLASS SIZE Limit of 3 students per session INSTRUCTOR Mary Mertes ROOM LOCATION Pottery Studio REGISTRATION ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE (see links above) |
grow the arts... in our classrooms!
Participants that take classes that have the "Grow with the Arts" logo listed above, are eligible to adopt one of our plant babies that we have propagated from one of our "mother plants" at the Center. Just a special gift from us to you in appreciation for continuing to grow with CWCC and the arts in Kathleen's Classroom, Pottery Studio & Kipfer Art Studio.
cancellation policy
All CWCC classes or workshops are non-refundable unless CWCC cancels a class or camp due to weather, health, an emergency, or low attendance. In those cases, the student will be notified of the cancellation as soon as possible and will be offered a credit for the class that is canceled, or (if possible) the option to move into a different class or camp being offered.
Paid student cancellations must occur 48 hours prior to class start time to receive CWCC credit.
Service charges are non-refundable.
Paid student cancellations must occur 48 hours prior to class start time to receive CWCC credit.
Service charges are non-refundable.