Arts and Crafts

Adult and Senior Programs

Pottery for Adults 
Decompress, have fun and explore the versatility of hand-building and wheel work. You may choose to work independently or have an experienced instructor assist you with your project as you design and create sculptural or functional pieces, using various construction techniques and different glaze applications. Potters of all experience levels are welcomed. Materials are not included in the class fee.

          Days                      Wednesdays
          Time                      10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon
          Location                Arts & Crafts Room
          Instructor              Laura Marmol

  Session 1              January 9-30

          Session 2              February 6-27
          Session 3              March 6-April 3 (no class March 27)
          Session 4              April 10-May 1
          Session 5              May 8-29
     
          Member Fee          $120/session or $33/class
          Non-Member Fee  $144/session or $39/class
          Materials Fee        $45

Chinese Brush Painting

Learn Chinese brush painting from an instructor who has studied with the internationally known artists Chow Chian Chiu and wife Chow Leung Che-Ying. No previous experience is required. A materials list is available at the Front Desk.

Days                      Mondays
Time                      10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Location                Art & Crafts Room
Instructor              Joyce Olivera

Session 1              January 14-February 16
Session 2              February 25-April 8
                               (no class March 25)
Session 3              April 15-May 20

Member Fee          $70
Non-Member Fee  $80

Judi's Jewelry Class
Create customized, stylish jewelry ready for you and your friends to wear! Become your own jewelry designer, where you can choose from a huge selection of hot colors, textures and unique beads to make one-of-a-kind pieces. Judi Koslen has been sharing her jewelry-making expertise with Key Biscayners of all ages for decades and will gladly help you unleash your creativity. Basic materials are included in class fee.

  Days                      Tuesdays and Thursdays
  Time                      10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
  Location                Second Floor Lobby
  Instructor              Judi Koslen

  Session                 Ongoing

          Fee                         $10 per class

Art Class for Seniors
Learn new painting techniques in this art class sponsored by the Active Seniors on the Key (A.S.K.) Club. Explore painting and mixed media, and learn about art history and master artists. Class fee includes materials, light snacks and refreshments. Space is limited so register and pay in advance at the Front Desk to secure your spot.

  Days                      Thursdays
  Time                      9:00 a.m.-12:00 noon 
  Location                Arts & Crafts Room
  Instructor              Liz Portuondo

  Session 1              January 10-February 7

          Session 2              February 14-March 14
          Session 3              March 21-April 25
                                         (no class March 28)
     
          Member Fee          $50
          Non-Member Fee  $60