Date
- May 10 2025
Time
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Our annual Faculty Open House is a family friendly event showcasing our exceptional teaching staff and expansive arts campus.
Join us for artist demonstrations, make and take crafts and more! This event is FREE and open to the public.
While on campus, we invite you to visit our newly renovated Artisan Shop for a great selection of unique, handmade gifts—perfect for celebrating Mom and supporting local artists! Moms can enjoy a mimosa while kids create a special bud vase to fill with fresh flowers ($5 per vase).
Meet featured artists Sarah Bullington and Kevin DeFrank: Sarah will showcase her jewelry and share her creative process as a visually impaired artist, while Kevin will give a live demo and talk about his beeswax candle making.
Also, join New York pop artist Michael Albert for a free collage workshop from 10:30 am-12:30 pm in our Sullivan Family Auditorium. Click here to learn more.
Thank you to the following instructors who will be participating in this year’s event:
Audra Costello • embroidery/hand sewing demo
Brenda Glasure • metalsmithing basics demo
Susan Mangan • hands-on poetry session
Megan Daloz • ceramic wheel throwing demo
Kristi Karczewski • fashion design introduction
Emma Anderson • collage/painting activity
Chris Benavides • portrait painting demo
Tina Benavides • hand lettering make & take
Mic Fox • community art collaborations/make & take project
Jane McKenzie • kids ceramics demo
Sharon Dundee • mixed media collage
Shannon Timura • paper doll collage make & take
John Plymak • alcohol marker demo
Jim Giar • examples of student and personal work
Angela Oster • mini sculpture make & take
Melissa Moon • polymer clay make & take
Lisha Nasipak • watercolor demonstration
Melissa Metzger • mixed media project
Michael Albert • cereal box collage workshop make & take (10:30-12:30)

Faculty Open House
Date
- May 10 2025
Time
- 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Our annual Faculty Open House is a family friendly event showcasing our exceptional teaching staff and expansive arts campus.
Join us for artist demonstrations, make and take crafts and more! This event is FREE and open to the public.
While on campus, we invite you to visit our newly renovated Artisan Shop for a great selection of unique, handmade gifts—perfect for celebrating Mom and supporting local artists! Moms can enjoy a mimosa while kids create a special bud vase to fill with fresh flowers ($5 per vase).
Meet featured artists Sarah Bullington and Kevin DeFrank: Sarah will showcase her jewelry and share her creative process as a visually impaired artist, while Kevin will give a live demo and talk about his beeswax candle making.
Also, join New York pop artist Michael Albert for a free collage workshop from 10:30 am-12:30 pm in our Sullivan Family Auditorium. Click here to learn more.
Thank you to the following instructors who will be participating in this year’s event:
Audra Costello • embroidery/hand sewing demo
Brenda Glasure • metalsmithing basics demo
Susan Mangan • hands-on poetry session
Megan Daloz • ceramic wheel throwing demo
Kristi Karczewski • fashion design introduction
Emma Anderson • collage/painting activity
Chris Benavides • portrait painting demo
Tina Benavides • hand lettering make & take
Mic Fox • community art collaborations/make & take project
Jane McKenzie • kids ceramics demo
Sharon Dundee • mixed media collage
Shannon Timura • paper doll collage make & take
John Plymak • alcohol marker demo
Jim Giar • examples of student and personal work
Angela Oster • mini sculpture make & take
Melissa Moon • polymer clay make & take
Lisha Nasipak • watercolor demonstration
Melissa Metzger • mixed media project
Michael Albert • cereal box collage workshop make & take (10:30-12:30)