Providing opportunities for community excellence through the arts
CLASSES FOR ADULTS
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call 330.339.2787 to register
Check this website often for new and exciting class sessions.
Advanced, Intermediate & Beginning Art Classes for Adults from – Clay Basics – Introduction to Pit Fire – Drawing – Acrylic, Oil & Watercolor Painting – Painting Group – and more!
POTTERY Wheel Throwing
Beginning Saturday, March 15, 2025
10 AM to 12:30 PM for 3 weeks
Taught by Dee Grossman. Tools, clay and glaze are provided.
Wheel throwing pottery classes available beginning March 15, 2025 for three weeks.
Member cost $125 Non-Member cost $150
Sorry, this class is full!
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Call to register. 330-339-2787
POTTERY: Hand Build your dreams!
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Make a beautiful creation using hand-building technique. Bring your own ideas or let Melissa present some amazing projects for your consideration.
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Taught by Melissa Gish.
5 Saturdays, 10 am - Noon, beginning April 12, 2025.
Member cost $125, Non member $150, includes all materials, tools and firing. 4 spots left!
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Call 330-339-2787 to register.
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ADULT POTTERY
Photo Classes 2025 CALL 330.339.2787 TO REGISTER.
Taught by Terry Barnhill
Terry Barnhill, a master photographer with more than forty years’ experience and who was a certified judge for the Professional Photographers of America, will facilitate workshops for adults and teens at the Tuscarawas County Center for the Arts.
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ALL CLASSES ARE SATURDAYS FROM 9 - 11:30 AM, COST OS $20 EACH.
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How to Improve Your Contest Skills
January 11, 2025
Everything you need to become more competitive and successful.
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How to Shoot Like a Pro...Take Your Photos to the Next Level
January 18, 2025
Pro tips to help you improve: camera modes, use of lens, aperture creativity etc.
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Basic DSLR Photography
February 1, 2025
Covers basic camera settings, lens use, composition, lighting and more.
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Photoshop and Lightroom Nuts and Bolts
February 15, 2025
Improve your photography with editing in Photoshop and Lightroom. Learn techniques in a logical, easy step by step way.
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THESE WORKSHOPS ARE MEANT TO HELP YOU TAKE YOUR WORK TO THE NEXT LEVEL AND MAKE PHOTOGRAPHY MORE ENJOYABLE.
Call 330-339-2787 to register.
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ADVANCED POTTERY MONTHLY OPEN STUDIO
TCCA Board approved requirements: Must be a member of TCCA.
Monthly Open Studio  Pottery Students who want to use the TCCA facility without class instruction can now do so during TCCA hours and during scheduled classes with permission of the instructor. Must have taken at least (3) prior TCCA pottery classes. Must purchase Clay from TCCA and work without instruction. Pottery will be fired for you by instructors along with other student work.  Please note…The purpose of open studio is to provide TCCA Members with a studio space to create pottery for personal pleasure and artistic enrichment or to enhance skills and ability.  Open Studio is not intended to expense business costs of  production for retail sale or to support a personal business venture. Cost – $50 / month (for members only)
GLAZE-MAKING 101
Six Mondays, 6:30pm – 8:30pm TBA.
Taught Debbie Tucker. For students who already have a basic understanding of pottery and glazes who want to learn about mixing unique glazes. The classes will focus on glaze chemistry, proper tools, and the mixing of chemicals to produce a functioning glaze. Member cost $65 -Non-Members $75. Â Materials will be provided.
WATERCOLOR, ACRYLIC OR OIL PAINTING
Ongoing, Saturdays
9:00am – 11:00am.
Taught by Bill Koch. Individual instruction with ALL levels of experience. Member Cost – $8 per session. Non-Member Cost – $10 / session.
Additional class on Thursday Mornings - 9 - 11
PIT FIRE WORKSHOP
Ages 10 to Adult. TBA.
Taught by Kim Hohlmayer. Learn a process in glaze firing that is similar to RAKU yet surprisingly different! Lots of coppery highlights.  Make a variety of projects to fire.  Member cost – $55 – Non Member cost – $65
PAINTING GROUP
Ongoing, Tuesdays
10:00am – 2:00pm.
Do you enjoy painting in the company of others? Join the fun and create your works of art. Bring a little something for a pot luck lunch.
