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June 2020
Clay Hand Building (Evening Class)
Come join us as we play with clay! We will learn hand-building techniques to make simple forms from clay. Pieces will range from figurative structures, such as animals and people, to serving dishes and containers, where we will explore patterns and textures. We will also have a variety of glazes to accent the textures of whatever pieces we create. We will learn a lot, but the main goal is to have fun and try something new. Instructor: Sam Clark Class…
Find out more »Color on Metal (Intro to Enameling)
Glass enameling is the ancient art of melting fine powdered glass to metal. The focus will be enameling on copper using an electric kiln. Instruction will include several techniques: such as dry sifting, counter enameling, sgraffito, stencils, stamps, glass beads, wafers, threads, decals. Tools and supplies will be provided. Everyone will leave class with several pieces of work, including a pendant, earrings, small wall piece, bowl/dish. Students are also welcome to bring their own small copper pieces suitable for kiln…
Find out more »Kids Clay Camp with Roz Roy
Two day camp with Roz Roy, handbuilding unique characters. Registration fee is $125 Ages 5 and up Maximum of 6 in the class. http://weblink.donorperfect.com/kidsclayclassrozroy
Find out more »Blacksmith Class with Lyle Wynn
JUST SCHEDULED THIS GREAT CLASS FOR AGES 15 and up. Learn from the best!!! Lyle is back in town and ready to share his expertise. Cost of the class is $150 for 3 days. Register on line - http://weblink.donorperfect.com/BlacksmithClassJune2020 If you have questions email sheri@mscrafts.org or call 601-856-7546
Find out more »Fly Tying – Father’s Day Weekend
What a great time to spend with Dad on Father's Day weekend. Are you a fisher? Have you ever been interested in learning fly tying? Come join us in this class to learn some techniques and tie your own fly! This class will be led by Roger Pearson, who will demonstrate his techniques for tying various types of flies, including: Spiders Minnows Wooly buggers Bass bugs With hands on instruction and some practice, anyone can learn to make a few…
Find out more »Sunday Soiree at the Craft Center
The Craftsmen's Guild of Mississippi is hosting a Sunday Soiree at the Bill Waller Craft Center. Please come join us for music, demonstrations by our Craftsmen and beautiful work produced by our Craftsmen's hands. It is an all ages event at no cost to you! For more information about the Guild, Craft Center or this Event go to www.mscrafts.org or call the Craft Center at 601-856-7546
Find out more »Creative Craft Camp June 2020
A wonderful experience for kids ages 5 to 8. They will be introduced to different crafts each day. Members of the Craftsmens Guild are the instructors. This is our 10th year to offer this opportunity for children to learn from the best! We will offer limited space because of Covid-19 and will be adhering to the current CDC guidelines. Questions please email sheri@mscrafts.org or call 601-856-7546.
Find out more »Break Some Glass
Come and break some glass with us at the Bill Waller Craft Center! Stained glass artist Roger Smith will teach you how to make stained glass with all the supplies included. When? June 24, 2020 from 9_30 am to 3:30 pm Class fee is $120 (supplies included) Instructor: Roger Smith To register click here http://weblink.donorperfect.com/BreakSomeGlass
Find out more »Knitting Group Meeting (Open to Public)
Do you knit or enjoy the fiber arts? Every 4th Sunday of the month from 2-4 pm, a group of knitters join together to work on their projects, and to enjoy fellow fiber artists' company. This event is open to the public, and you are encouraged to bring projects of your own to join in, or if you are new to the fiber world, to ask questions relating to your project. This is a great opportunity to learn a new…
Find out more »July 2020
Creative Craft Camp July 2020
A wonderful experience for kids ages 5 to 8. They will be introduced to different crafts each day. Members of the Craftsmens Guild are the instructors. This is our 10th year to offer this opportunity for children to learn from the best! We will offer limited space because of Covid-19 and will be adhering to the current CDC guidelines. Questions please email sheri@mscrafts.org or call 601-856-7546
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