In 1986, Fluxus artist Ken Friedman wrote “Rotterdam Exchange,” one of his many event scores. For the current exhibition of Friedman’s work at /m, Eric Leshinsky, multidisciplinary designer, artist, and city planner based in Annapolis, interpreted this piece. The "Rotterdam Exchange" score reads as follows: Rotterdam Exchange Anyone may bring an object. Objects delivered are […]
Thursdays, 4/2-5/14, 5:30pm-8:30pm, room 119, Price: $403.48 (WS26MR12) Woodturning 101: This introductory class focuses on the basics of woodturning. Students receive instruction in all of the skills required for proficiency on bowl forms and wood as an artistic medium. No experience needed! A nominal fee will be paid to the instructor in the first class […]
Class Experience Take some time to yourself to use your hands, create and socialize with like-minded creatives. No experience necessary - just the willingness to get out of the house, open your mind and have some fun. Play in art and creativity is so important, this is a great way to spend at least one […]
Saturday, 4/4, 10:00am-12:00pm, Room:117A, Price: $90.00 (WS26CS11) Beginner class for ages 16 and up, including how to decorate and layer the art glass using stencils, stringers, confetti, repurposed glass, and frit to form a beautiful Sushi /Appetizer plate with a companion Wasabi or sauce dish. Simple instructions help all students create these plates by designing […]
Join /m exhibiting artists Leslie Rose, Tara Gladden, David Gladden, and Austin Sposato for a discussion about Art, Fluxus, and Co-Authorship. The artists will share their experience interpreting a selection of Ken Friedman's Fluxus scores from our current exhibition, "Ken Friedman: 92 Events.” The discussion will be moderated by /m Director and co-curator of this show, […]
AND Relax… Yoga Series Sundays | 9:30 AM | AND Creative Gallery Come as you are, leave inspired — AND Relax is your monthly gallery-inspired yoga series designed to move your body, spark your creativity, and recharge your mind. Each Sunday session blends mindful vinyasa, playful flows, and meditative stretches in the beautiful space of AND Creative Gallery, surrounded by art […]
Completely new to watercolor or want to brush up on your brushwork? Whether you have painted with watercolor before or are a complete novice, you can feel comfortable and accomplished each week with this watercolor class. Our teaching artists will demonstrate and integrate a variety of techniques into each week's lesson. With a new subject […]
Tuesdays 4/07-5/12 3:45pm-4:45pm. Room: 117B. Price: $129.37 (WS26HR10) Welcome to the world of clay! In this class, we invite young students to get their hands dirty and create amazing works of art using a variety of clays. We'll explore kiln-fired clay, model magic, and polymer clay, giving your child the opportunity to experiment with different […]
Tuesdays, 4/7-5/26, 9:30am-12:00pm, Room: 103 Price: $404 (WS26RMK2) This class provides an introduction to the potter's wheel. Students will learn basic techniques of centering clay, throwing simple forms, and transforming these into more developed forms, such as vases, bowls, and mugs. Glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced. Bring an old towel, a sketchbook, and […]
Poetry of Pictures - Open House event at Gallery 57 West on Tuesday, April 7th, 2:00-4:00 pm to celebrate poetry, visual arts, and creative dialogue, which pairs a work of art at Gallery 57 West with an inspired poem. Contact Annapolis Arts Alliance for further details at http://www.annapolisartsalliance.com
Tuesdays 4/07-5/12 5pm-6pm. Room: 117B. Price: $139.72 (WS26HR11) This class allows young artists to explore the world of mosaics by designing their own clay tiles from scratch, and glazing them in a choice of bright and beautiful colors. Students will be able to use these in combination with glass, ceramic tiles to create incredible, one-of-a-kind […]
Tuesdays 4/07-5/12 6pm-8pm. Room:305. Price: $211.30 (WS26LGB7) Enter the wide and wonderful world of crochet! Learn the basics necessary to make granny squares, simple housewares, or small amigurumi creatures. By the end of this six-week session, you will be able to follow simple crochet patterns on your own.
Tuesdays 4/07-5/12 6:30pm-7:30pm. Room: 117B. Price: $139.72 (WS26HR12) Step into the mindset of a concept artist, and create a style that is uniquely yours. Learn how illustrators flesh out characters, settings, and concepts at every step of the process in video games, animated movies, and graphic novels! Projects may include creating book covers, designing posters, […]
Tuesdays, 4/07-5/26, 7:00pm-9:30pm, Room: 103 Price: $404 (WS26RMK4) This class provides an introduction to the potter’s wheel. Students will learn basic techniques of centering clay, throwing simple forms and transforming these into more developed forms, such as vases, bowls and mugs. Glazing and decorating techniques are also introduced. Class is suited for beginner students and […]
Wednesdays 4/08-5/13 10am-12pm. Room: 117B. Price: $284.62 (WS26HR13) Nature is often the best teacher, especially when it comes to drawing and painting. This class uses live plants, flowers, fruits, and vegetables as still life subjects to teach observational drawing skills. During the course, we'll explore drawing materials and wet media including but not limited to: […]
Wednesdays, 4/08-5/27, 1:30pm-4:00pm, Room: 103 Price: $404 (WS26RMK10) In this class, students will advance their knowledge of wheel throwing to create more complex forms such as teapots, platters, pitchers, and lidded forms. We will also discuss aesthetic details regarding rims, feet, handles, proportions, weight, etc. Bring an old small towel, a sketchbook and lots of […]
Teens and Adults Welcome! Live figure drawing meets killer playlist. A unique life drawing experience featuring models ranging from burlesque performers to professional life models, in both costume and nude. BYO supplies. We do have drawing boards, easels, and basic drawing supplies available if you need them. Feel free to bring a snack or a […]
Thursdays, 4/9-4/30, Start Time: 1:00 PM, End Time: 4:00 PM, Room 117A, Price: $231.84 (WS26JM5) In this 4-week project-based class, we will be learning a new technique each week to expand your jewelry and metals-making skills, and you will leave with a finished piece. Demonstrations will explore design, soldering, forming, finishing, and color application to […]