League of NH Craftsmen
Littleton
81 Main Street
(at the Village Book Store)
Littleton, NH 03561
603-444-1099
littletoncrafts@gmail.com

Hours:
Monday - Saturday
10:00 - 6:00
Sunday
10:00 -5:00

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Littleton Studio School

The Littleton Studio School opened near the Gallery in September 2008. It offers classes for students of all ages and at all levels of experience. It features a pottery and jewelry studio, with classes taught by both juried League members and professional local artists, as well as a growing number of classes and workshops in other media, including printmaking and basketry.

The Studio School is located at 21 Mill Street, adjacent to the Grist Mill,
behind Main Street. For more information call 603-444-1066
or e-mail littleton.studio.school@gmail.com.

Studio School Classes

PLEASE REGISTER EARLY!

We can schedule classes for groups of 5 or more. Give us a call!

Birthday parties, Bridal Shower, visiting relatives .... just a few ideas to do something different.

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Student Show
Potluck & Ice Cream Social
Saturday: August 28, 5-7pm
EVERYONE IS INVITED TO ATTEND
Please bring dish to share
A show of student work will be on display
Pick up the new Fall/Holiday brochure of class listings.
Bring your family and friends to see all that is going on at the
Littleton Studio School.

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CLAY

Beginning Throwing

Lilias Ide

6 Tuesdays: September 14, 21, 28, October 5, 12 & 19
From: 9AM-12PM
Lilias will teach the basic techniques of throwing pottery on the wheel. Students will work on the wheel for five-weeks, with the final class devoted to glazing.

Tuition Fee: $180

Estimated Materials Fee: $30

Throwing

Alison Dodd

6 Six-week Sessions

A. Wednesdays: September 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13 & 20
From: 1-4 PM

B. Thursdays: September 16, 23, 30, October 7, 14 & 21
From: 1-4 PM

C. Thursdays: September 16, 23, 30, October 7, 14 & 21
From: 6-9 PM

D. Wednesdays: November 3, 10, 17, December 1, 8 & 15
From: 1-4 PM

E. Thursdays: November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9 & 16
From: 1-4 PM

F. Thursdays: November 4, 11, 18, December 2, 9 & 16
From: 6-9 PM

Alison works with students at all experience levels, from beginners who want to learn basic throwing skills, to those who want to improve their throwing skills or to focus on aspects of form or surface design.

Tuition Fee: $180 ($170 for returning students)
Estimated Materials Fee: $30

Carving Clay

Jennifer Chance

2 Saturdays: October 2 From: 10AM-2PM

October 9 From: 10AM-12PM (Glazing)

Bring 2-3 pieces of leather hard work & learn to carve clay using several techniques. Develop design skills & use slips & under-glazes to enhance both forms & designs. Pieces will be bisque fired & ready for the final glazing during the second session.

Tuition Fee: $60

*Make your piece in a class or during Open Studio (if eligible) LSS clay must be used for this class.

Porcelain Jewelry

Jennifer Ranz

2 Saturdays: November 13 From: 9AM-12PM

November 20 From: 10AM-12PM

Create unique earrings, pendants, pins or barrettes from porcelain clay. The pieces will be ready to glaze during the second session.

Tuition Fee: $65

Estimated Materials Fee: $5

Hand-building

Lilias Ide

5 Tuesdays: November 16, 23, 30, December 7 & 14

From: 6-8 PM

Many functional, decorative and sculptural objects can be made with hand-building techniques. Bring ideas for what you'd like to make and carry them out by coiling, pinching and building slabs. Explore making texture and creating design elements by adding and subtracting clay.

Tuition Fee: $100

Estimated Materials Fee: $30

Design Application with Engobes

Bruce Locke

Saturday: December 11 From: 9AM – 12PM
Students will bring one or two pieces of green-ware and learn how to apply a design with an underglaze or engobe. Engobe is very much like slip. The difference is that engobes are formulated using fritted material, which reduces shrinkage. Because of this change in components, engobes are used on pottery that has already been bisqued. Engobes can be used to give a pot greater depth and visual range in its decorated surface.

Tuition Fee: $40

Estimated Materials Fee: $15

Clay Open Studio

Sundays 10AM-1PM

Mondays 6-9 PM

Tuesday 10-2 PM

This time is available for students to continue working on class projects or for independent work. A monitor is available to oversee the studio & to answer questions. You are required to use our clay & glazes. Clay can be purchased as needed. These times apply unless a regular class is scheduled or on holidays, but are subject to change, so students should check with the studio to confirm times. Prerequisites: Students must be enrolled in a class or have taken a class previously.

Fee: $5 per hour or $40 for 10 hours.

YOUTH/CLAY WORKSHOPS

~ All Materials Are Included with Youth Workshop Tuition Fees ~

Haunted Houses

Maria Neal

2 Tuesdays:
October 12 From: 3:30-5:30 PM

October 19 From: 3:30-4:30 PM (Glazing)

Ages: 8+

Explore the legends of Halloween while creating your own haunted house. Houses will be made using hand-building techniques & painted with under-glazes. Students will glaze during the second session. Pieces will be fired & ready to pick up for Halloween.

Tuition Fee: $45

Halloween Masks

Cecily Yarosh

2 Saturdays: October 16 From: 9-11 AM

October 23 From: 9-10 AM (Glazing)

Ages: 7+

Create a fantastic clay mask for Halloween! Masks will be decorated, under-glazed & ready for pickup in time for Halloween.

Tuition Fee: $45

Creative Clay

Cecily Yarosh

6 Mondays: November 8, 15, 22, 29, December 6 & 13
From: 3:30-5:30 PM

Ages: 7+

This class introduces the students to the world of possibilities of working with clay. Build with slabs, mold clay around a form, pinch coils & sculpt the clay with tools. On the last class the students will glaze their work, which will be fired & ready for pickup by Christmas.

Tuition Fee: $150

Little Plates for Little Hands

Maria Neal

2 Tuesdays:
November 16 From: 3:30-5:30 PM

November 23 From: 3:30-4:30 PM (Glazing)

Ages: 6+

Children will make their own plates using a mold, and then create textures & designs for decoration. The plates will be under-glazed & food-safe when complete.

Tuition Fee: $45 (includes 1/3 bag of clay at $10)

Christmas Ornaments

Maria Neal

2 Tuesdays: December 7 From: 3:30-5:30 PM

December 14 From: 3:30-4:30 PM (Glazing)

Ages: 6+

Stamp out ornaments using cookie cutters, or create your own forms & decorate them with simple techniques, colorful under-glazes & your creativity. Bring favorite cookie cutters, if you wish. Ornaments will be ready for pick-up before Christmas.

Tuition Fee: $45

METAL/JEWELRY WORKSHOPS

Jewelry Fundamentals

Joe DeRobertis

6 Thursdays: Sept. 16, 23, 30, Oct. 7, 14 & 21 From: 6-9 PM

Explore the fundamentals of metalsmithing, including soldering, sawing, forming, filing & texturing metal using stamps & hammers. Learn techniques for finishing metalwork manually & using a flex shaft, & apply these to specific jewelry projects such as rings, bracelets or earrings. This class can be taken repeatedly as students continue to develop skills & personal styles. Retuning students save $10.

Tuition: $185
Estimated Materials Fee: $45

Soldering 101

Joy Raskin

Saturday: September 18
From: 10AM-5PM

Become comfortable assembling & using a basic soldering torch setup. Learn about different types of solder & brazing rods, making a variety of soldering joints, using jigs for difficult joints, the basics of flux & more. For beginners or those who want to increase their skills at soldering. Acetylene will be used mostly, but oxygen/acetylene will be introduced.

Tuition: $85

Estimated Materials Fee: $20

Soldering Chains

Joy Raskin

Sunday: September 19 From: 10AM-5PM

Learn to solder links to create a variety of beautiful chains, including basic cable chain & variations, simple loop-in-loop chains, linking chains & twisted link chains. Also learn to take commercial chains & alter them to make them more individual & unique. Copper, brass, sterling wire & some sheet will be provided.

Tuition: $85
Estimated Materials Fee: $25+

Cloisonné

Marcia Rae

Saturday & Sunday: September 25 & 26

From: 10 AM – 5 PM

Cloisonné is an art form in which vitreous (glass) enamel is fired on metal in a kiln at 1450 degrees F. so that the glass fuses to the metal in beautiful colored patterns. In this technique, thin silver wires are bent to form a design and fused to a silver back piece. Colored vitreous enamel is inlaid into the resulting spaces, called “cloisons.” On Saturday students will learn to counter-enamel, fire flux, transfer designs, shape wires to form the designs, fire the wires, and begin wet-inlay. Sunday will be for working with wet-inlay to finish the pieces. One or more pieces of jewelry will be made as time allows.

Tuition: $145

Estimated Materials Fee: $25

Oglala Lace Bracelet

Deb Fairchild

Friday: October 15

From: 6-9 PM

This bracelet is made using a traditional Oglala Sioux lace bead netting technique. The easy-to-learn technique creates lightweight, graceful ruffles that will curl and twist casually around your wrist. This bracelet is unfussy and comfortable to wear...a unique accent for any occasion. No previous beading experience required

Tuition: $35

Estimated Materials Fee: $10

Little Black Necklace

Deb Fairchild

Saturday: October 16

From: 2-5 PM

This delicate, choker-length necklace is made with seed beads and crystals using an easily learned bead netting technique. Make it in black to complement your favorite little black dress, or choose a color to coordinate with a favorite outfit. This necklace is perennial favorite. No previous beading experience required.

Tuition: $35

Estimated Materials Fee: $10

"Walk-In" Guided Open Session

Jean Matray

Tuesdays: Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Dec. 7, 14, 21 & 28

From: 6-9 PM

Do you have a project that needs one or two nights of work, but you need a little help? During these sessions experienced students work on their own projects, with assistance from the instructor. Spend an evening being inspired with other students & practice your techniques.
Participants should bring their own materials.

Tuition Fee: $35 per session

Cuttlebone Casting

Jean Matray

Saturday: October 23 From: 10AM-5PM

Learn the technique of using cuttlebone fish as a molding material for making uniquely textured jewelry pieces. Students will prepare the cuttlebone, use a variety of tools for molding, & pour casting into the cuttlebone. Students should be able to complete at least one mold & cast in pewter.
Prior metalsmithing experience is helpful, but not required.

Tuition: $75

Estimated Materials Fee: $30

Granulation Earrings

Annie Salter

4 Wednesdays: Oct. 27, Nov. 3, 10 & 17 From: 6-9 PM

Granulation is the process of fusing tiny metal spheres of silver or gold in a decorative pattern to a surface of the same metal. It is an ancient technique, producing a beautiful, delicate effect. Participants will make at least 1 pair of earrings using Argentium silver.

Tuition: $125

Estimated Material Fee: $45 pending market prices

Guided Open Session

Jean Matray

6 Thursdays: Oct. 28, Nov. 4, 11, 18, Dec. 2 & 9 From: 6-9 PM

Jean meets weekly with students to work independently on their projects, advising on design & technical issues. New topics of interest will be suggested for the group to learn as a whole, including bezel setting, complex soldering, hinges, moving parts, cold connections & etching. The group will select which topic they would like to explore together during the session. Students are encouraged to discuss projects & learn from one another, as well as from the instructor. Students supply their own material for projects. Returning students save $10.

Tuition: $185

Estimated Materials Fee: variable

Metal Embossing

Maria Gross

Saturday: October 30 From: 9AM-5PM

Embossing is the art of creating raised designs on very thin metal sheets. Special hand tools will be used to create 3-D relief. The designs may be textured, painted or left as is. Participants can make earrings, a pendant and/or panels to attach onto candles or a picture frame. No metalsmithing experience necessary.

Tuition $85

Estimated Materials Fee: $45 includes embossing kit

Riveting

Jean Matray

Saturday: November 6 From: 10AM-5PM

Riveting is a way to connect pieces of metal & other objects without heat. It is both decorative & functional, allowing jewelers to add heat sensitive objects & found objects to their work. We'll explore various rivets - wire, tube, hidden, & decorative. We'll also use small nuts & bolts to join pieces together. The instructor will have a variety of objects to join together or students may bring some of their own.

Tuition: $75

Estimated Materials Fee: $15

Wild Wires

Joy Raskin

Saturday: November 13 From: 10AM-5PM

Explore the wildly creative world of wire, a fascinating, flexible medium that can be used in so many ways. Experiment with coiling, wrapping, tinkering, weaving, twining, braiding, crotchet, knitting, twisting & more to make all kinds of fabulous jewelry & accessories. Wire can also be used to make vessels, baskets, lampshades & even sculpture. Best of all, it's low-tech & does not require lots of fancy tools. We’ll use colored copper wire, brass, bronze, nickel & silver wire.

Tuition: $85

Estimated Material Fee: $25

Tube & Flush Stone Setting

Joy Raskin

Sunday: November 14 From: 10AM-5PM

Tubular bezel setting is ideally suited for faceted stones. We will use both commercial tube bezels & make our own for custom settings of oddly shaped faceted stones. The technique of flush setting for a seamless look is most successful with gemstones of 4mm or smaller. Modifications on various flush settings & tube bezels will be discussed. Basic metalsmithing or jewelry skills are necessary. Instructor will provide a limited amount of sterling tubing, bezel strip, sheet metal & small gemstones for setting.

Tuition: $85

Estimated Material Fee: $20

Bangles

Jean Matray

Saturday: December 4 From: 10AM-5PM

Create a bangle bracelet from copper or silver while learning the basics of metalsmithing. The class will focus on soldering, sawing, forming, filing, fitting & texturing metal by using stamps & hammers. Simple finishing techniques will be explored. Each student will finish one copper bracelet & if time allows, one silver bracelet. No prior experience necessary.

Tuition: $75

Estimated Materials Fee: $30

Zany Earrings

Jean Matray

Saturday: December 11 From: 10AM-5PM

Make a zany pair of earrings & learn basic metalsmithing techniques along the way. Participants will design an asymmetrical pair of earrings with twists, swirls, cutouts, hammering or stamping. Other techniques we’ll explore include soldering, hammering, piercing, roller printing, stamping, & drilling.
No prior experience necessary.

Tuition: $75

Estimated Materials Fee: $30

"Walk-In" Guided Open Session

Jean Matray

Tuesdays: Oct. 19, 26, Nov. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Dec. 7, 14, 21 & 28

From: 6-9 PM

Tuition Fee: $35 per session

Metals Open Studio

Will be offered periodically this Fall.
Notice of dates and times will be via e-mail.

This time is available for students to work independently on projects. A monitor will be available to oversee the studio & to answer questions. Students provide their own materials, but may utilize the tools, soldering materials & finishing materials in the studio. Sign up for e-mail blasts to receive last minute information.
Prerequisite: Jewelry I & at least one course of Guided Open Session. Students may pay per session or pre-purchase 10 hours for $40.
Pre-paid hours can be used during any open studio time.

Fee: $5 per hour or $40 for 10 hours

YOUTH METAL WORKSHOPS

Chain Maille Magic

Deb Fairchild

Saturday: October 16 From: 9AM-12PM

Ages: 11+

Chain maille is a type of armor made by linking small metal rings together in a pattern to form a mesh – it was used to make armor in the Middle Ages. Students will do a quick-start bracelet using anodized aluminum jump rings and rubber o-rings to introduce the technique and familiarize them with the tools. Aluminum rings provide fun colors, and rubber o-rings provide stretch. They will then learn the twisted chain maille pattern by making a second bracelet. Students will also learn about the history of chain maille and how traditional techniques have been adapted for contemporary design.

Tuition: $40 (includes materials)

Wire Works

Maria Gross

Saturday: November 20 From: 9AM-12PM

Ages: 12+

Simple wire can be used in an amazing variety of ways to make all kinds of sculptured jewelry and much more! Learn to bend and twist wire of different colors and thicknesses with a variety of pliers, then finish your pieces with different hammered textures, paints and/or wire wrap with beads. Students will make earrings, rings, necklaces or brooches for themselves or for a special gift.

Tuition: $40

MULTI–MEDIA WORKSHOPS

Figure Carving - Creating a Moment In Time

- Free Demonstration -

Sara Glines

Saturday: September 11 From: 10AM - 12PM

Sara will share several of her figure carvings, which capture a moment in time in her family history. She will discuss her creative process, which includes examining history, researching and interviewing people, strengthening writing skills, and connecting with the creative art process.
Participants can receive a $25 discount towards the “Family History Figure Carving Workshop” (see below). ravinehousestore.com

Family History Figure Carving

Sara Glines

2 Tuesdays & Fridays: September 14, 17, 21 & 24
From: 6-9PM

Each participant will select a member of their family and collect information about this person, including a photograph to use in creating a carved image of this person during “a moment in time.” Students will have homework after each session to help complete their projects, and will be encouraged to share their ancestral stories at the end of the workshop. ravinehousestore.com

Tuition Fee: $145

Estimated Materials Fee: $25

Introduction to Drawing

Kristine Lingle

2 Six-week Sessions

A. Mondays: September 13, 20, 27, October 4, 18 & 25 From: 6-8:30 PM

B. Mondays: November 1, 8, 15, 29, December 6 & 13 From: 6-8:30 PM

Explore the fundamentals of drawing in this 6-week class, including concepts, techniques and materials. Lessons will focus on line, shape, value, proportion, composition and perspective. Subject matter includes landscape, still life and portraiture. Students will learn to use a variety of materials, including graphite, charcoal and ink. A materials list will be provided. This class is appropriate for beginners and experienced students who want to improve their skills. www.paintinginpajamas.blogspot.com

Tuition: $150

Mosaic Table

Eileen Alexander

2 Wednesdays & Thursdays: September 15, 16, 22 & 23

From: 6 - 8 PM

Turn a small table & bits of recycled china into a lively, decorative mosaic table. Bring an 18-24” table (used, found or inexpensively purchased - check out Lowes or Home Depot). All other materials are supplied. Students are encouraged to bring favorite dishes to incorporate into their projects. No experience necessary.

Tuition Fee: $80

Estimated Materials Fee: $15

Mini-Baskets

Carol Pires

Saturday: September 18

From: 9AM – 1PM

Students will make three miniature baskets. One is a mini market basket woven in a twill pattern, with a 2" spread handle, measuring 4" with the handle. Two other baskets will be the student’s choice from four other patterns: mini-bushel, mini-flat ash, mini-bean, or a mini-hearth.
The smallest is 2 inches. Materials included.

Tuition: $60

Color Mixing In Oils

Ed Kadunc

2 Three-week Sessions

A. Tuesdays: September 28, October 5 & 12 From: 6-8:30

B. Tuesdays: November 2, 9 & 16 From: 6-8:30

Real life colors rarely match paint tube colors, especially in nature, where shades tend to be a combination of colors interacting. Light, shadow, mood and other variables affect how we put color on canvas. We will study the properties of particular colors, decipher their compositions, and learn to recreate them on our palettes. A limited number of essential tube colors can be mixed into most colors of the total spectrum. By exploring color theory, we can create and modify color combinations to match our intended motifs.

Tuition: $75

Estimated Materials Fee: $10

Shrine Series

Lore Caldwell

3 Thursdays: September 30, October 7 & 13
From: 6-9 PM

Although often thought of as religious, shrines can also act as memorials to people or places or to show honor and gratitude. They are often created on pedestals or in alcoves, and can include paintings, statuaries and architectural elements such as walls, roofs, doors and fences. In the first session students will create mini-shrines that can be carried with them. In the remaining sessions they will create larger shrines using personal items and other supplies. Wooded shrines with hinged doors are available for purchase ($25), but students are encouraged to find, re-purpose or make their own.

Tuition: $90

Estimated Materials Fee: $15

Introduction to Figure Study

Ed Kadunc

2 Five-week Sessions

A. Fridays: October 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 From: 6-8:30

B. Fridays: November 5, 12, 19, December 3, & 10 From: 6-8:30

In this study of the human figure (not nude) we will draw the live model and discuss balance, proportion, weight, character structure, musculature, portraiture, light and shadow, perspective, and other relationships. We will address both technical and creative fundamentals. Students and the instructor will be asked to periodically volunteer for model duty.
Supply list will be provided upon registration.

Tuition: $125

Printmaking

- Free Demonstration -

Dayna Talbot

Saturday: October 2 From: 10AM – 12PM

This is a free demonstration of printmaking techniques, including block printing, gelatin plates, and trace monotypes.
This demo serves as an introduction to the Mixed Media Printmaking Fundamentals workshop (see description two down).
Demo attendees can receive a $25 discount towards the workshop.

Williamsburg Basket

Carol Pires

Saturday: October 9

From: 9AM – 1PM

The Williamsburg is made on a large bowed-out handle woven through the bottom of the square base, measuring 18" across and 19" to the top of the handle. Great for holding towels, magazines, or blanket throws
Materials included.

Tuition: $85

Printmaking Fundamentals - Mixed Media

Dayna Talbot

3 Saturdays: October 16, 23 & 30 From: 9 AM – 1 PM
Explore printmaking methods using non-toxic water-based media and without using a printing press. Using materials that are readily available, explore a rich variety of possible surface effects; for instance, mark making on foam plates can create countless colors and textures. Anyone can work with this process and no drawing experience is necessary.

Tuition Fee: $145

Estimated Materials Fee: $15

Introduction to Oil Painting

Ed Kadunc

6 Tuesdays: October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16 & 23
From: 6-8:30

This introductory class covers the technical aspects of oil painting, including tools (brushes, canvas, gesso, paints, mediums and varnishes); color (color mixing, values, tones, thickness and thinness of application); brushwork techniques, and a variety of applications of color to canvas. It also includes creative aspects of oil painting, and how to progress from initial idea to completed painting. Supply list will be provided upon registration.

Tuition: $150

Mosaic Birdhouse & Mirror

Eileen Alexander

3 Wednesdays: October 20, 27 & November 3

From: 6-8 PM

Turn broken bits of china into two colorful, decorative & useful objects: a mirror frame & a birdhouse. All materials will be supplied, but if anyone has dishes they'd like to incorporate into their projects, bring them along.

Tuition Fee: $60

Estimated Materials Fee: $15

Altered Books/Altered Lives

Lore Caldwell

3 Thursdays: October 21, 28 & November 4
From: 6-9 PM

Altering books is the repurposing of old or new books. The freeing process of deconstruction leads to reconstruction. It removes fears of the blank page, because you can choose to work with existing text and images, or paint over them or take them out. Explore layering techniques, collage, painting, drawing, hand stitching, attaching beads, baubles and trinkets, and how to create hidden messages, niches and pockets. This is a great opportunity to create your own story; you can even determine your own ending by bringing your intentions to fruition.

Tuition: $90

Estimated Materials Fee: $10

Suncatcher

Lynn Haust

Monday: October 25
From: 6:30-8:30 PM

Melting glass, also known as kiln forming, consists of taking brilliant colored pieces of sparkling glass and combining them with glass stringers, confetti, noodles, frit, and experimenting with mica powder and copper. Pieces will be fired in a kiln, where the components melt together into beautiful suncatchers. Due to firing and annealing times, finished pieces will be mailed to each participant. Materials fee includes all glass, metals and inclusion materials, and kiln firing a 7"x7" glass suncatcher.

Tuition: $25

Estimated Materials Fee: $25

Still Life Painting in Oils

Kristine Lingle

6 Wednesdays: November 3, 10,17, December 1, 8 & 15
From: 6 – 8:30 PM

Still life is an arrangement of fruit, vegetables, flowers or other objects. Emphasis will be on looking and seeing what we are painting, as well as on form, volume, value, contrast and composition. Each class will begin with a demo and end with a critique. All levels welcome.
A materials list will be provided. www.paintinginpajamas.blogspot.com

Tuition: $150

Making Rubber Stamps For Your Holiday Cards

Kristine Lingle

Saturday: November 6 From: 9AM – 12PM

Design and cut rubber-stamps using self-adhesive foam on wood blocks. Students will print sample cards while exploring personalized embellishments. Incorporating techniques like collage, painting and stitching, and glitter and other forms of "bling" create lively, memorable holiday cards. Participants will receive lists of resources for materials, and learn to set up an assembly line to complete cards at home. Sample materials will be provided.

www.paintinginpajamas.blogspot.com

Tuition: $30

Estimated Materials Fee: $5

Minivan Tote

Carol Pires

Saturday: November 13

From: 9AM – 2PM

This sturdy basket is designed to go next to or behind the driver’s seat and act as a catchall in a van. It is made with two large square hoop handles woven through the base; it measures 24" x 11" x 11."
It also fits in a grocery store shopping cart seat. Materials included.

Tuition: $85

Mandala Workshop

Lore Caldwell

Saturday: November 20 From: 9AM - 12PM

Traditionally mandalas are symbolic in nature, creating a meditative or sacred space, and are believed to represent the unconscious self, the cosmos and/or an oneness with humanity. While normally we draw on rectangular pieces of paper, using a round perimeter allows for a new approach to our work. Explore the circle as a container, and what the Mandala may represent to you.

Tuition: $ 30

Estimated Materials Fee: $5

Jingle All The Way Basket

Carol Pires

Saturday: December 11

From: 9AM – 1PM

This festive holiday basket has jingle bells woven into the sides, with plenty of red, green, and some plaid patterns. It is great for collecting cards or for other holiday decorating. Measures 9" round and 11" tall with handle. Materials included.

Tuition: $60

YOUTH MULTI–MEDIA WORKSHOPS

None available at this time - please check back

EVENTS

Student Show
Potluck & Ice Cream Social

Saturday: August 28, 5-7pm
Everyone Is Invited To Attend
Art Show with student and instructors creative work will be on display in the Studio School during this community event. At 5 PM, families are encouraged to bring a dish to share. At 6 PM, we will have a kiln opening in the clay studio. Students who made ice cream bowls and spoons will use their new "wares" to eat some ice cream that will be provided to all in attendance. Bring your family and friends to see all that is going on at the Littleton Studio School and pick up the new school schedule and register for a class.
This is a FREE event.

Scholarships are now available at the Littleton Studio School

The late Otto and Vivika Heino were both longtime supporters of the League’s Scholarship Fund, and requested that part of the monies be set aside specifically for the Littleton Studio School.

Students of all ages are welcome to apply for scholarship assistance for at the Studio School. Applicants are encouraged to pay some portion of the tuition themselves, as well as any materials fees. It is also requested that recipients contribute back to the scholarship fund, if and when they can, at any time, to help replenish the fund for others. Scholarship inquiries should be made by phone to Tina Gorman, Education Coordinator, at 603/444-1066.

Registration Form

Click here to download the registration form.

You may either Mail or drop your registration form and payment at:
Littleton Studio School
21 Mill St., Littleton, NH 03561
Or call: 603-444-1066

Full tuition is due at the time of registration. Failure to make full payment may result in the loss of your place in the class.
A full refund less a $25 registration fee will be given if you withdraw from a class at least seven days prior to the first day. No refund will be given after that time.
We reserve the right to cancel classes due to inadequate enrollment and other circumstances beyond our control. In the event of a cancellation a credit or full refund will be given.