Healing Vessels were used in the late 20th century in rituals enacted by healer diviners to transfer the spirits of illness or trauma into a ceramic pot. We will be making our own Healing Vessels of earthenware and then fire them to create an alchemy of transformation into restoration and healing.
Join us for Yoga Friday mornings in June! In these invigorating sessions, Caroline will guide you through a blend of gentle movements, intentional breath work, and guided meditation to help you start your day with vitality and peace. Suitable for all levels, these classes offer a welcoming space to explore and deepen your practice.
Families can drop in on Fridays this summer from 10am-3pm to enjoy a free craft making experience together. Make what you’d like or follow one of our ready made project ideas with help from our craft assistant. FREE
Open studio time is available to anyone who has taken ceramics classes and can demonstrate knowledge of ceramics processes! Clay available for purchase. Kiln firing rates now available for work done off site. Cone 5/6 only!
Join Roger Amerman in this workshop to learn the Construction of either a Small Medallion fashioned into a fringed neck piece with ornate thongs or a Small Ornate Partially Beaded Buckskin Neck Pouch. Workshop participants will learn the basics of applique and edge beading.
We will craft handmade envelopes and write letters and make art to put inside of the letters. Complete with candle wax seals and lots of magic, we will explore the history of letter writing and learn about all the things that can be sent through the mail.
Sticks and Stones! Shells and Bones! Mobiles are hanging sculptures that move freely in the air's invisible currents. They use the principles of weight, movement and balance to create cool special effects.
Join Roger Averbeck and DJ Lincoln in a presentation about May 10th's huge auroral display. Between DJ's science introduction and Roger's photography experience, you'll learn about what it is like under a once in a generation solar storm in the county, and be ready for the next one.
We will start the day with blind contour drawing. From there we will learn leaf rubbing, found natural object drawing from different perspectives and using leaves and flowers as stencils.
Join us for an evening of sipping wine(or other beverage of choice) and painting on a 30" x 30" canvas. Students learn various mark making techniques, composition and more. Bring beverages, snacks, and engage in lively conversation. Class concludes with a group critique. Beginners welcome.
Knitting is a craft practiced by people around the world. This class will focus on the fundamentals of knitting. We will learn how to hold the yarn, the basic knit stitch, the concept of tension and more!
Enjoy a warm cup of coffee while delving into fascinating stories and historical insights with Rich Wandschneider at Friday Coffee Hour.
Come enjoy the works of Dennis DeHart and Heather Tomlinson in this unique exhibit.
In a pivotal AHA moment, we were simultaneously struck with an idea, WHAT IF we became someones ‘brothers’ and helped them in ways we wished someone had helped us, to walk from inception alongside them, to help nurture and foster their voice to the forefront of their lives, to help them fall in love with who they are at the core through the sacred medium music, song and singing.
Join us for the unveiling of this unique exhibit showcasing Hells Canyon and Exotic Terrane inspired fiber works!
The Josephy Center's 2024 summer camps will be themed based on the best selling children's book series The Wild Robot by Peter Brown - June 17-20th
Check out these 6 free classes at Southfork Grange and Wallowa City Park, from June 20th - July 24!
Join Dona to learn the Fold Forming technique to create folds and texture into the metal. We will be working with hammers and torches to create these organic shaped earrings. Come, have some fun, and create a couple of pairs of earrings. We will be working in copper.
The Josephy Center warmly invites you to a special social gathering dedicated to connecting with our vibrant homeschooling community. We are eager to hear your valuable input on the types of programs, classes, workshops, and events that you feel would best support and enrich your homeschooling journey!
Stop by The Josephy Center Booth for a fun activity: Make a Postcard! (with natural pigments from local area rocks & minerals)
Building Our Future: A Fundraiser to Expand Wallowa County’s Home For Arts and Culture At the Sports Corral Lawn Please […]
Join us to hear Victoria discuss and show images of her past and current work, focusing on family and environmental influences shaping her art practice.
This unique show highlights the talents of local artisans, both past and present, showcasing a range of gear from intricate masterpieces to the most basic, rugged equipment made for hard use.
Students will learn how to weave a traditional stake and strand willow basket. The process of weaving includes learning techniques and patterns alongside the freedom to explore personal style and creativity. Students will take home a round wicker basket woven by their own hands!
Join our very own seasoned intern Olivia Butzein for this Intro to Pen & Ink class! This class is meant to build your confidence in art and teach you how to capture an image without having to erase. Students will learn new techniques and have the opportunity to experiment with a variety of black and color pens, as well as various papers with different qualities.
