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Summer Arts 2024 offers host of workshops, institutes, lectures and more

Alfred Summer Arts 2024, which runs June 24-July 19, features four weeks of arts workshops in a variety of media areas designed for participants working at all levels: artists, teachers, community members and visiting professionals. High school institutes and courses for credit are also offered.


Summer Arts Workshops and Institute Schedule/Registration


Ceramics Workshops include:

June 24-July 19: Four-week Open Studio Intensive

June 24-July 5: Tile: Exploring Digital Methods

June 24-28: Ceramic Science for the Artist: “Cone 6”

June 24-July 5: Wood Fire With Reduction Cool

June 29: Pots With Personality

July 8-19: Hand-Turned Ceramics: Pinch Pots

 

Arts Workshops include:

July 1-12: Experimental Print Residency

July 1-5: Songwriting and Music Production

July 8-12: Transformative Fiber Arts

July 8-12: Painting Patterns in Nature

July 8-12: Printing for Metal Casting

July 15-19: Color From Nature — Flora, Fauna, and Fungi

July 15-19: Introduction to Foundry: Aluminum Casting

July 15-19: Introduction to Wood Turning

June 29: Improv is for Everyone!

July 13: Eco Printing on Fabrics or Paper

June 2-8: Coastal Maine: Body, Landscape and the Creative Process

 

Summer High School Institutes

July 1-5: High School Portfolio: Color

July 7-11: Astronomy

July 7-11: Creative Writing

July 8-12: Songwriting and Music Production

July 8-12: Wheel Throwing Intensive

July 15-19: High School Portfolio: College Admissions

 

Afternoon Lecture Series

Lectures are at 4:30 p.m. in Binns-Merrill Hall Room 106

Tuesday, June 25: Jason Green & Lindsay Oeste Ritter

Thursday, June 27: Youngmi Lee & Gwendolyn Yoppolo

Tuesday, July 2: YoonJee Kwak & George Rodrigeuz

Tuesday, July 9: Paul Briggs & Matt Kelleher

Thursday, July 11: Chris Alveshere & 2024 Summer BIPOC Resident Artist Sharon Norwood

Tuesday, July 16: Graduate Students