Annmarie Summer Classes Begin June 5
Art Classes are offered throughout the year at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center’s Studio School with opportunities for all ages and skill levels. But June, as summer really opens in the garden’s woodland setting, the adult classes fill up quickly.
Advance registration is required, so please call (410) 326-4640, email to [email protected], or for detailed information, please visit www.annmariegarden.org. Annmarie Garden Members receive a discount!
Take a Summer Dip in Watercolor!
Join instructor Mary Blumberg and come aboard! Students will work with beaches, shorelines, boats and anything that floats! Some experience is required. Watercolor paper will be available to purchase at class, but please bring your own paints and brushes.
The 4-class series is held June 5, 12, 19 & 26 from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. The member cost is $125 and the nonmember cost is $140. For additional information, call (410) 326-4640 or email [email protected], or visit our website at www.annmariegarden.org.
Potter’s Wheel: Exploring Japanese Forms
This 4-session, focused course taught by Ray Bogle will introduce students to Japanese teacup (Yunomi) and teabowl (chawan) forms and how to create them on the potter’s wheel. Details of these forms will be discussed and each student will work to create 8-10 pieces of a specific shape. All pieces will be created with stoneware clay and glazed during the final class.
All materials, including 25 pounds of clay and all glazes, are provided as part of the class. All pieces can be picked up approximately 5 days after the final class. No experience is necessary, although beginners can expect to produce fewer pieces.
Class is held June 5, 12, 19, 26 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Member cost is $125 and nonmember cost is $140. For additional information, call (410) 326-4640, email [email protected], or visit our website at www.annmariegarden.org.
About Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, Annmarie Garden is located in scenic Solomons, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay. The sculpture garden features a walking path that meanders through the forest past permanent and loaned sculpture, including more than 35 works of art on loan from the Smithsonian Institution and the National Gallery of Art. Annmarie Garden also presents a variety of award-winning special events, gallery shows, and engaging public art programs. Annmarie Garden’s Studio School offers creative classes for all ages and abilities taught by a talented faculty. Annmarie Garden is conveniently located just off Route 2-4, on Dowell Road in Solomons, Maryland; open 9am-5pm daily; the Murray Arts Building and Gift Shop are open 10am-5pm daily. To learn more, visit www.annmariegarden.org.
Directions to Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
From Washington DC(about a 60 minute drive): take Route 4 South to Capital Beltway Exit 11 (to Prince Frederick). Continue on 4 South, following signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn. Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left. From Baltimore (Beltway I-695): take I-97 (Annapolis) to Route 301 South (Bowie). Continue on 301 to Route 4 and follow signs to Solomons. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn. Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left. From Annapolis: follow Route 2 South towards Prince Frederick/Solomons. Left (South) onto Route 2/4 at Sunderland light. Left on Dowell Road at Hilton Garden Inn. Annmarie is less than 1/4 mile on left.
