SUMMER PROGRAMS AT NISDA

Classes + Workshops // Youth Art Program

LIDDED VESSELS:
LIDS, HANDLES, AND KNOBS...

4 Day Workshop


Instructor:
 
Manioucha Krishnamurti

Days // Times:
August 1, 2, 8, 9 // 10 am–1 pm

Tuition: 
$ 300

#25 Clay (includes glazes and firing) $60


For intermediate and advanced potters. 4 days set over 2 weekends.

  • workshop description

    Expert potter and teacher Manioucha Krishnamurti will lead this technique focused workshop in which you will learn how to construct all the components of a lidded vessel... including lids, handles and knobs - perhaps a casserole?.. a sugar bowl or a tea storage vessel? Imagine Fall tagines and ovenproof casseroles!

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May 2, 2025
LINOCUT PRINTMAKING Decorative Arts Design + Studio Techniques Instructor: Spencer Kimble Days // Times: Saturday, July 19 // 12 pm–4 pm Tuition: $95 per class (includes all materials) Immerse yourself in an afternoon of linoleum block cutting + printmaking at NISDA. This 4 hour workshop will include a demonstration of carving, inking techniques, independent work time and discussion. You will come away with an understanding of the tools, techniques, and processes of printmaking using linoleum blocks.
April 18, 2025
SAILOR’S VALENTINE Rescued and Found Material // Upcycled Art Teen 13+ // Adult Instructor: Michael Frassinelli Days // Times: August 4 , 6 + 8 Monday, Wednesday + Friday 1:30 am–4 pm Tuition: $ 195 An interesting twist on the Sailor’s Valentine! Found, rescued and upcycled materials are given new life in this 3D assemblage which draws its inspiration from the timeless and sentimental gifts brought home by Nantucket’s 19th century sea voyagers for their loved ones! Bring your tidbits or scavenge from a collection of odds and ends supplied by the instructor and NISDA. Art materials provided by NISDA.
April 16, 2025
MONOPRINTING, PAINTING, STENCILING + STAMPING Decorative Arts Design + Studio Techniques Instructor: Kathy Kelm Days // Times: July 8 // July 15 // July 22 // July 29 Tuesday Afternoons, 1:00 pm–4:00 pm Tuition: $85 per class // $ 300 for all 4 classes (includes studio materials) Delve into colorful monoprinting with Nantucket’s nature, direct painting,stenciling and stamping techniques. This workshop explores fundamental elements of pattern and design layouts while discovering and creating your own personal motifs and ornamentation.
April 7, 2025
1 Day Workshop June 21 // 10 am–12:30 pm August 23 // 10 am–12:30 pm
April 2, 2025
5 Day Intensive August 18–22 // 1 pm–3:30 pm
March 31, 2025
Weekly enrollment: June 16–August 22 Monday, Wednesday + Friday 9:30 am–12 noon
March 31, 2025
Fridays 9:30 am–12 pm
Clay Workshop
March 31, 2025
July Session: July 7–August 1 August Session: August 4–29 4 weeks per Session Afternoon Session: Tuesday + Thursday 1:00 pm–3:30 pm Evening Session: Tuesday + Thursday 6:00 pm–8:30 pm
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