CCPR Activity Guide FALL 2026 v5 final

ART & CULTURE

CLAY & SCULPTURE

Raku & Wheel Throwing with Louis Ford Location: Cape Coral Art Center An intermediate class created for students advancing in pottery skills. This class includes throwing on the wheel, slab, coil building, glazing, and firing methods. Experienced potters will learn about special glaz es and the firing technique of the ancient Japanese art form, Raku. Known for its beautiful luster, unusual colors, and free form designs obtained during the firing process. No class on Friday, 11/27/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190221-01 18+ Tu Oct 6-Nov 3 1-4pm $165 190221-02 18+ Tu Oct 6-Nov 3 6-9pm $165 190221-03 18+ F Oct 9-Nov 6 9am-12pm $165 190221-04 18+ F Oct 9-Nov 6 1-4pm $165 190221-05 18+ Tu Nov 10-Dec 15 1-4pm $198 190221-06 18+ Tu Nov 10-Dec 15 6-9pm $198 190221-07 18+ F Nov 13-Dec 18 9am-12pm $165 190221-08 18+ F Nov 13-Dec 18 1-4pm $165 Stone Sculpture with Lynn Ondercin Location: Cape Coral Art Center Join an atmosphere where students feel free to work from their imagination and creativity in the sculpting of stone art. Students will learn what to look for in a stone and how to use the various tools. A maquette (simple model) should be created in clay before starting on the stone. No class on Tuesday, 10/27/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190264-01 18+ Tu Oct 6-Nov 3 9am-12pm $124 190264-02 18+ Tu Nov 10-Dec 15 9am-12pm $155 GLASS Advanced Glass Cold Working w/ Renee Farr Location: Cape Coral Art Center Prerequisite: Glass Fusing Beginner or have previous kiln forming experience. Cold working is any process that changes glass in its natural or room temperature state. These techniques can include sand blasting, grinding, sanding, drilling, cutting, engraving or polishing the glass. Usually this is done during the preparation or finishing stages of your glass fusing process. The glass needs to be at room temperature to attempt these methods. No class on Wednesday, 10/21/2026 or 11/11/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190342-01 18+ W Oct 7-Nov 4 9am-12pm $132 190342-02 18+ W Nov 18-Dec 16 9am-12pm $165 Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing pottery or advance your technique in this welcoming all levels course. You’ll create function al pieces such as bowls, cups, plates, and mugs while building or strengthening confidence on the wheel week by week. New forms and techniques will be discussed each class, starting with smaller shapes and gradually progressing to larger pieces. You’ll also explore basic decorating and glazing methods to finish your work. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to refresh their wheel-throwing skills. Raku is not available in this course. No class Monday, 10/12/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190253-01 18+ M Oct 5-Nov 2 6-9pm $132 190253-02 18+ M Nov 9-Dec 14 6-9pm $198 Wheel Throwing with Erica Klopf Location: Cape Coral Art Center

Advanced Glass Fusing with June Bennett Location: Cape Coral Art Center Prerequisite: Glass Fusing Beginner or have previous kiln forming experience. This class is for the intermediate to advanced student. Glass fus ing is a challenging yet exciting class. Students will learn a variety of techniques in fusing, slumping, and firing glass kilns. No class on Thursday, 11/26/2026 or Friday, 11/27/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190341-01 18+ Th Oct 8-Nov 5 9am-12pm $165 190341-02 18+ F Oct 9-Nov 6 9am-12pm $165 190341-03 18+ Th Nov 12-Dec 17 9am-12pm $165 190341-04 18+ F Nov 13-Dec 18 9am-12pm $165 Glass Beadmaking with Shannon Vickers Location: Cape Coral Art Center Glass beadmaking is fun! This all-levels class will introduce beginners to proper safety, basic constructs like dots, twist-ties, and stringers, and of course beads. Intermediate and advanced students will enjoy the challenge of being introduced to sculpture, silver glass and other complex techniques that will help hone their skills as lampworkers. The instructor recommends that students do not purchase supplies before attending the first class. No class on Tuesday, 12/1/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190321-02 18+ Tu Oct 6-Nov 3 6-9pm $175 190321-04 18+ Tu Nov 10-Dec 15 6-9pm $175 Intermediate Glass Fusing with Renee Farr Location: Cape Coral Art Center Prerequisite: Introduction to Glass Fusing with Renee Farr or have the following experience: -Cutting glass -Assembling the pieces of a glass fusing project -The process of the first kiln firing - Kiln temperatures - The process of slumping -The viscosity of the glass -Bubble control -Color reactions Building on the foundation you learned in Introduction to Glass Fusing, this class explores additional techniques that may include strip construction, bas relief and powdered glass techniques. No class on Monday, 10/12/2026 or 10/19/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190352-01 18+ M Oct 5-Nov 2 9am-12pm $99 190352-02 18+ M Nov 9-Dec 14 9am-12pm $198 Introduction to Glass Fusing w/ Laura Greeno Location: Cape Coral Art Center This introductory glass fusing course is designed for beginners and covers the core techniques of creating projects with glass. Stu dents will explore the basics of glass safety and cutting, equipment use and care, and firing techniques as well as guidance on creation of projects from start to finish. No class on Saturday, 11/7/2026 or 11/28/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190340-01 18+ Sa Oct 10-31 9am-12pm $132 190340-02 18+ Sa Nov 14-Dec 19 9am-12pm $165 Introduction to Glass Fusing w/ Renee Farr Location: Cape Coral Art Center Beginners, this class is for you! Learn the basics of working with glass as you create preselected projects. This class will cover how to cut glass, what types of glass to use, volume and bubble control, heat and how it affects the result. If time permits students will create glass stringers and dots that can be used as embellish ments on future projects. No class on Tuesday, 10/20/2026. ACTIVITY CODE AGE DAY DATES TIME FEE 190351-01 18+ Tu Oct 6-Nov 3 9am-12pm $132 190351-02 18+ Tu Nov 10-Dec 15 9am-12pm $198

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