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Wine & Paint Event
Saturday, 6:30 p.m.
November 14th
Ages 21+

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Come to Baker Hunt and have a wonderful evening ‘painting the town red‘ as you enjoy creating art and partake in your libation of choice!

This workshop is perfect for an adult family get together, date night activity, or an event help you relax and craft something unique while spending some quality time with good friends.

Subject: TBA

What You’ll Experience:

You will paint the predetermined acrylic image on canvas in an instructor lead step-by-step group environment.

Due to the presence of alcohol, this is an adult (21 and up) only workshop. You will have a choice of either wine and/or beer from our Baker Hunt beer and wine list. There is a two drink limit per person, and outside alcohol is not permitted. Non-alcohol option are available and a snack tray is provided.

What You’ll Leave With:

Each attendee will leave with a beautiful, custom, acrylic on canvas copy of the selected images by the end of the workshop.

Instructor: Cody West

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Date Night Wheel!
Saturday, 6:30 pm
November 14 | Ages 16+

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Are you interested in trying wheel throwing? This is the perfect opportunity! Whether you’re treating yourself to an experience, having a friends’ night out, or going on a date with a special someone, our wheel workshops give everyone the perfect opportunity to try the art form!

What You’ll Discover:

In this class, students will be able to play with clay and try out the fundamental steps of wheel throwing. This includes :

  • Centering
  • Pulling
  • Shaping

What you will take home:

Students will leave with a new experience under their belt and a finished piece to commemorate their time!

(Please note: Student work will go through two firings after the class has concluded. Students will be contacted, via email, once their pottery has finished firing and available for pick up on a later date)

Instructor:   Sage Hummel

Supply List

All Supplies Included

 

Garden Planning with Jennifer Smith!
Saturdays , 9:00 a.m.
October 10th & October 17th
Ages 16-99+

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Love gardening, but need a little help in the planning process to design a new garden or update an existing garden?

In this two day class, design your own garden! Award-winning garden designer Jennifer Smith will teach you how to design your next garden.

What You’ll Learn:

Site evaluation, plant selection, soil assessment, basic garden design principles, how to achieve continuous blooms in the garden, create winter interest in the garden, and garden care considerations.

What You Leave With:

A scaled drawing of their new garden with plant list.

Jennifer Smith: (information)

“Smith co-taught a UC-DAAP course (Herbaceous plants and the New Perennial Movement), has spoken for many garden clubs, The Midwest Native Plant Society, Tri-State green industry conference, and the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens (Native Plant Symposium) to name a few.
Some of her gardens have won awards and was featured on the CNC nature plant garden tour.”

 

Instructor: Jennifer Smith

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Garden Talk Series: Planting for Pollinators
Saturday , 12:00 p.m.
October 24th
Ages 16-99+

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Learn how to plant a garden for pollinators, be it in the sun or shade.

What You’ll Learn:

Sire evaluation, soil prep, plant selection and arrangement, and garden care. How to design a winter garden and a soft landing garden.

What You Leave With:

A clear understanding of how to plant a garden that will be a haven for pollinators and birds. We will review design ideas, designers to follow-study, books to read and of course great plants to consider.

Jennifer Smith: (information)

“Smith co-taught a UC-DAAP course (Herbaceous plants and the New Perennial Movement), has spoken for many garden clubs, The Midwest Native Plant Society, Tri-State green industry conference, and the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens (Native Plant Symposium) to name a few.
Some of her gardens have won awards and was featured on the CNC nature plant garden tour.”

 

Instructor: Jennifer Smith

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Little Family Yoga (Halloween Theme)
Saturday, 10:00 am
October 10
Ages 4-10 /w Adult+

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Join us to help find your center and have great family fun in this class this class for adults caring for children ages from 4-10. This class focuses on movement, play and mindfulness, no experience required! Come in, have fun, and experience a fun introduction to yoga for you and your little on as you learn basic poses in the fun holiday theme of Halloween! Come in and learn the “Downward Facing Werewolf” pose, and the “Laying Egyptian Mummy” pose, and so much more!

What You’ll Learn:

In a group, movement-by-movement instructed environment, you will learn traditional and easy yoga stances and practices.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of each class meeting you will leave refreshed with a better mental and physical well-being and a fun memory with your family!

Instructor: Sara Dauwe

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

** Please stay home if you are feeling sick.

** Please review our terms and conditions here.

 

Little Family Yoga (Thanksgiving/Christmas Theme)
Saturday, 10:00 am
November 7
Ages 4-10 /w Adult+

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Join us to help find your center and have great family fun in this class this class for adults caring for children ages from 4-10. This class focuses on movement, play and mindfulness, no experience required! Come in, have fun, and experience a fun introduction to yoga for you and your little on as you learn basic poses in the fun holiday theme of Thanksgiving & Christmas! Come in and learn the “Happy Pumpkin” pose, and the “Tin Soldier” pose, and so much more!

What You’ll Learn:

In a group, movement-by-movement instructed environment, you will learn traditional and easy yoga stances and practices.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of each class meeting you will leave refreshed with a better mental and physical well-being and a fun memory with your family!

Instructor: Sara Dauwe

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

** Please stay home if you are feeling sick.

** Please review our terms and conditions here.

 

Stained Glass: U.F.O.
Saturday, 12:00 p.m.
October 10th
Ages 16-99+

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[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass/ Art Glass process. Learn how to use the proper tools to perform each and every  step in the glass-making process. Create your very own individual stained glass piece in a step by step, group learning environment. Leave with a stained glass U.F.O (Unidentified Flying Object)!

No makeup classes will be made available in the case of illness or inclement weather.

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Tolkien Tankards
Saturday, October 31st
12:00-2:00pm
Ages 10-99+

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Come to Baker Hunt for an adventurous evening as we travel to Middle Earth and kick up our feet in the best two taverns west of Bree, The Prancing Pony and the Green Dragon!

We will explore the magic of clay as we create a custom handbuilt tankard depicting images of either the ‘Prancing Pony’ or the ‘Green Dragon. ‘ After crafting your customized tankard, you will be able to select a finishing glaze of your choice.

AND REMEMBER…

“You can drink your fancy ales,
You can drink them by the flagon,
But the only brew for the brave and true…
..Comes from the Green Dragon!”

What You’ll Learn:

Students will learn the fundamental skills needed to create their own tankard, such as:

  • Slab building
  • Slipping and scoring for attachments
  • Basic finishing techniques
  • Simple surface decoration

10 to 15 year-olds must be accompanied by a paying adult.

(Student work will go through two firings after the workshop has been completed. Baker Hunt will provide glaze options for the students and will glaze their work for them. Students will be contacted, via email, once their pottery has finished firing and is available for pick up on a later date.)

Instructor:  Austin Deal

Supply List

All supplies included.

 

Beginner Handbuilding
Saturdays, 12:00pm
October 24 – November 14 | Ages 16-99+

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Explore the magic of clay as you learn the uniquely expressive qualities of clay to create pottery and sculpture.  Students will create beautifully glazed and fired ceramic ware as they work on teacher-led projects and practices. Come join us and create your next favorite fictional piece or your new favorite piece of home décor.

What You’ll Learn:

In a group learning environment, you will learn step-by-step instructions to develop various hand-building techniques including pinching, coiling, slab-making., unique shaping techniques, and surface manipulation to create functional and/or sculptural ceramic projects designed by the instructor.

***(Students are required to follow the instructor’s curriculum. Only work produced from that curriculum will be fired.)***

What You’ll Leave With:

Depending on the disciplinary skill of the student, a student may leave with 7-9 completed pieces of pottery from 25lb bag of clay.

(Students will submit glazed works for final firing on the last class of the session. Students will be contacted, via email, once their pottery has finished firing and available for pick up on a later date)

Instructor: Kat Hardy

Supply List

Students will need to bring:

  1. Own set of clay tools
  2. Small clay work sponge
  3. Approximately 2ft x 2ft piece of canvas
  4. (Optional but recommended) Small/detail paintbrushes for glazing
  5. (Optional but recommended) Plastic bags for wrapping work

Students will be provided:

  1. Shelf space as close to their creation station as possible
  2. (1x) bag of clay

Links to Class Required Items:

  1. Clay / Throwing Tools
  2. Small clay work sponge
    • We recommend buying a basic toolkit with a small sponge included.
  3. Canvas
    • We recommend a minimum of 2ft x 2ft piece.

Weekend Watercolors
Saturday, 9:00 am
September 26 – November 14 | Ages 16-99+

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Class:

Enjoy a relaxing Saturday while learning the art of watercolor painting. Learn useful techniques such as layering, creating luminosity, and working with white space. All levels are welcome in this casual class.

What You’ll Learn:

In a group learning environment, you will be working on your own current self-pace artwork, and will have the opportunity for one-on-one guidance, feedback on your artwork, feedback guidance including color mixing, brush techniques, and drawing, and inspiration form the instructor.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of each class meeting you will have more confidence in the progression of your current watercolor artwork.

Instructor:  Ken Buck 

Supply List

Winsor Newton or Daniel Smith colors tubes

  • Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  • Burnt Sienna
  • Burnt Umber
  • Cadmium Red
  • Cadmium Yellow
  • Transparent Yellow
  • Cerulean Blue
  • Cobalt Turquoise
  • French Ultramarine Blue
  • Hooker’s Green Dark
  • Indigo
  • Permanent Mauve
  • Permanent Magenta
  • Permanent Sap Green
  • Rhodonite Genuine
  • Raw Sienna
  • Sepia
  • Phthalo Green

Additional Watercolor Supplies:

  • 4 H pencil and kneaded eraser
  • Watercolor paper; 140 pound to 300-pound, rough/cold press (individual sheets* or watercolor blocks)
  • Two plastic water containers
  • Rags or paper towels
  • Masking tape
  • A flat watercolor palette with multiple wells
  • Flat watercolor brushes, mop brush, and a script brush or liner

Please bring your own photographic images for reference each week.

*If using individual sheets of paper you will need a drawing board to attach the paper to.