Classes - Verge Center for the Arts

Fundamentals of Fiber Series: Materials and Techniques

October 11, November 1, November 22, December 6

Close-up of a tangled wire sculpture hanging indoors near a sunlit window

This four part Fiber Series is a guided investigation into fiber arts materials and techniques through an arts lens. Each session will introduce either a material or technique used in fiber arts.

Flat is Boring: The Art of Sculptural Papermaking

November 7

Framed collage of layered torn paper in beige, blue, orange, and white on a white background.

Move beyond the smooth, flat page and discover the dimensional possibilities of handmade paper.

Intro to Intaglio (Etching)

November 8 2026

Two blue grid panels side by side on a beige background, with a spherical wireframe over the right panel.

This one-day course will give you an introduction into all intaglio methods. Howard & Chanel will cover the process, techniques, and materials needed to explore this style of printmaking!