Experience the music, rhythms and dances of various countries such as England, Scotland, and beyond in this four week class. No prior experience needed!
In this four week class students will build on skills to make bigger and better bowls, mugs with handles, and other forms. This class is also a good refresher if it has been a while since you've used a potter's wheel. Beginners are also welcome.
Celebrate Huntsville Music Month! Music on the Mountain Sunday, September 15th 12:30pm – 4:30pm Enjoy some old-time favorites as you wander through our Historic Park and listen to musicians share their love of making music the old-fashioned way. Visit for an hour or two or bring a picnic lunch and spend the day on the mountain. Admission includes a trip to the Burritt Mansion and/or hiking our trails. Please check the website for a schedule of events.
Using fibers such yarn, macrame string, beads and feathers we will create a wall tapestry personal to our own view of nature!
This weekday beginners class is all about working with curves in stained glass. The focus of the class are the celestial forms which surround Earth – the sun, the moon, a hint of the sky with a beautiful, free-hanging beveled star in the center.
Come join us for a beginners hand-building clay workshop! In this stress-free lesson we will be making a jack o'lantern that is perfect for the upcoming spooky season!
Muscadines are native to the southeastern US, full of flavor, and make a beautiful jelly. Participants will work in groups of 3 and will each take away 3 jars of homemade muscadine jelly.
Wire wrapping in jewelry can be found in a wide variety of techniques. In this 3 hour class, you will gain an introduction to my technique that is perfect for any skill level.
This beginners class is all about working with curves in stained glass. The focus of the class are the celestial forms which surround Earth – the sun, the moon, a hint of the sky with a beautiful, free-hanging beveled star in the center.
Make your own egg basket from kudzu vines! Using whole and split kudzu vines and bark, students will weave their own unique kudzu basket. Beginners welcome!
Burritt Nature Rangers Camp: Acorns and Antics! September 29-October 4, 2024 | Children in Grades k-5th Calling all little leaf peepers and pumpkin pickers! Fall has arrived at Burritt on the Mountain and Nature Rangers Camp: Acorns and Antics is bursting with fall fun and adventure! Join us as we explore the wonders of autumn and celebrate all things harvest, from campfire snacks to farm traditions.
In this beginner level brush lettering class students will learn everything they need to know to get started with brush lettering. Students will go home with their starter kits including workbook, markers, and more!
Students will combine wire and beading skills to design and make a custom ginko cuff bracelet. They will use sterling silver wire, sterling beads and get creative with a wide variety of glass gingko beads to create a unique combination.
The term ugly jugs was first used in the early 1900's. Styles of face jugs range from realistic to highly fantastical. In this class you'll be provided with a basic wheel-thrown jug or mug (your choice) to decorate using hand-building techniques to create a face that is uniquely yours!
