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Wall Sculpture in Textured Bronze 2-Day Workshop with Joe Cooper

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

This workshop is for beginners or intermediate students who have good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.  Each student will create one “bas relief” wall-mountable artwork with original imagery. Students should bring sketches of their project ideas. Basic, gestural line drawings with no shading will be most successful with the copper and textured bronze technique, as […]

Enameling – Champleve-Cloisonne 2-Day Workshop with Ilene Kay

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

All skill levels welcome / 9:00 am-5:00pm each day In this class, you will have a taste of both processes and create a pair of earrings or a pendant of your design. Champleve does not require a separate setting for a finished piece. Cloisonne uses wires to separate the cells of color. Combining these will […]

Glaze Days with Mayco

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Tryon Arts & Crafts School with Mayco Colors Presents GLAZE DAZE, a 1-Day seminar including 3 demonstrations and student exercises in the application of Mayco glaze products. TACS Invites potters and ceramic artists to the third “Glaze Daze”, an all-inclusive day of learning and fun with Mayco Colors. Crista Toler, Mayco representative, will lead three (3) unique glazing […]

Mixed Metals Hot Rivets 2-Day Workshop with Julie Merrill

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Students will be exploring techniques with sawing and piercing, punching or drilling holes, cleaning sharp edges, and basic soldering skills. We will be learning how to make a chosen shape out of sheet metal (either brass or copper) with a jeweler’s saw.  Next, we will learn how to measure and prepare the metal to either […]

Intermediate Stone Setting in Sterling 2-Day Workshop with Kim St. Jean

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Intermediate level, process oriented. Students will be given a variety of uniquely shaped stones to choose from to learn how to set using silver soldering skills. Using your own jewelry tools is always preferred but TACS does have student tools for you to use. Tools that will be used in the workshop: solderite soldering board, […]

Glass Mosaics 2-Day Intensive with Wendy West

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Pre-requisite: Mosaics level 1 or equivalent experience. Students will continue their journey into mosaic composition and construction to complete a glass mosaic project for interior decor. Please wear closed toed shoes. Materials fee: To be determined. Saturday & Sunday, 10am – 4pm each day

Coffee and Crafts: Spring Things Glass Bead Workshop

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

No prior experience is necessary for you to come socialize, snack, and try lamp work beadmaking.  Complimentary refreshments provided by Tryon Coffeehouse Co-op.  All materials included. Join this seasonal workshop in which the instructor will go over basic studio safety, an explanation of the process of torched glass, types of glass and color reactions, dots, […]

2024 FuseFest: Firing Up the Foothills

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Join Tryon Arts & Crafts School for an immersive fused glass workshop series! Students will begin the weekend with a kick-off social, followed by workshops led by Brad Walker of Warm Glass Studios (Clemmons, NC), Liz Haas of Rayzist Photomask (Vista, CA), and Tony Glander of Fitzpatrick Glass Studios (Gaithersburg, MD), with breakfast and lunch […]

2nd Fridays Westside Mixer

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Pull up your lawn chairs for our 2nd Fridays Westside Mixer series! We're back for our second year with some great entertainment! Craft Demonstrations, kids' crafts, live music, food trucks, games... You won't want to miss this free-to-attend event! October 13: Metals demonstrations (Forge, Welding, Silversmith, etc), music by Road House Rodeo, Rock'n Rooster Street […]

2nd Fridays Westside Mixer

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Pull up your lawn chairs for our 2nd Fridays Westside Mixer series! We're back for our second year with some great entertainment! Craft Demonstrations, kids' crafts, live music, food trucks, games... You won't want to miss this free-to-attend event! September 8: Glass demonstrations, music by Double Naught Spies, Haus Heidelberg & Frozen Frog food trucks, […]

2nd Fridays Westside Mixers

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Pull up your lawn chairs for our 2nd Fridays Westside Mixer series! We're back for our second year with some great entertainment! Craft Demonstrations, kids' crafts, live music, food trucks, games... You won't want to miss this free-to-attend event! August 11: Fiber demonstrations, music by Mercury Rising, Feta Flav & Frozen Frog food trucks, Mill […]

2nd Fridays Westside Mixers

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Pull up your lawn chairs for our 2nd Fridays Westside Mixer series! We're back for our second year with some great entertainment: craft demonstrations from our Wood Studio, live music from Tryon's own Trophy Husbands, kids' crafts, games, and food trucks (Lobster Dog and Frozen Frog). You won't want to miss this free-to-attend event!

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