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Beginner Hand Stitching Class at Slowfiber

 
9/13/25
 
$75
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents a Beginner Hand Stitching Class starting September 13. We'll meet for three consecutive Saturdays, 9:30am-11am. Fee is $75, register here .

About Hand Stitching

Did you know that sewing is not just for sewing...

Beginner Hand Stitching Class at Slowfiber

 
8/8/25
 
$75
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents a Beginner Hand Stitching Class starting August 8. We'll meet for three consecutive Fridays, 6pm-7:30pm. Fee is $75, register here .

About Hand Stitching

Did you know that sewing is not just for sewing...

Sewing Lessons for the Adult Beginner and Their Machine at Slowfiber

 
9/10/25
 
$150
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents Sewing Lessons for the Adult Beginner and Their Sewing Machine taught by Jaki Canterbury on Wednesdays, 5:30pm-7:30pm, September 10 - October 8. Space is limited - register online . Fee is $150.

This class is designed for beginners or those who haven't sewn in a long time and want to relearn. You'll choose your project with the help of the instructor.

Sewing Lessons for the Adult Beginner and Their Machine at Slowfiber

 
8/8/25
 
$150
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents Sewing Lessons for the Adult Beginner and Their Sewing Machine on Fridays, 11am-1pm, August 8-29. Space is limited - register online . Fee is $150.

This class is designed for beginners or those who haven't sewn in a long time and want to relearn. You'll choose your project with the help of the instructor.

Learn Hitomezashi Sashiko Stitching at Slowfiber

 
8/23/25
 
$85
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents a Hitomezashi Sashiko Stitching Class taught by textile artist Kris Nardello on Saturday, August 23, 12:30pm-4:30pm. Fee is $85 - register here .

About the Workshop

Japanese in origin, Hitomezashi stitching is a beautiful...

Moyozashi Stitching Workshop at Slowfiber

 
11/15/25
 
$85
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents a Moyozashi Sashiko Stitching Workshop taught by textile artist Kris Nardello on Saturday, November 15, 12:30pm-4:30pm. Fee is $85 - register here.

In this workshop, you'll create a template to mark the cloth, discover the best way to stitch lines in traditional Moyozashi style, and get help creating an effective color palette of threads.

Radiant Fabric Collage Workshop at Slowfiber

 
10/11/25
 
$135
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents a workshop on Radiant Fabric Collage taught by Vicki Assegued . Register here.

Radiant Fabric Collage is an innovative design concept developed by Vicki using concentric layering and repetition. You get to experiment with balance, color and shape. There's no sewing involved - we'll use an iron-on adhesive with a cardboard background. Perfect for all levels.

Porcelain Button and Bead Making at Slowfiber

 
11/8/25
 
$80
 
Slowfiber

Slowfiber presents Pulls, Beads, and Buttons: The Necessary Fun Bits , a workshop led by instructor Isabelle Olson. Fee is $80 - register here . We'll use porcelain clay to create a set of buttons and glaze them - perfect for beginners or those with a bit of practice.

Porcelain Button and Bead Making at Slowfiber

 
8/30/25
 
$80
 
Slowfiber

Learn the basics of ceramic sculpting and glazing at Pulls, Beads, and Buttons: The Necessary Fun Bits , a workshop at Slowfiber. We'll use porcelain clay to make our buttons and then glaze them. Perfect for beginners or those with a bit of practice. Fee is $80 - register here .

Artside - A Plein Air Event

 
7/13/25
 
Free
 
Ainsley House Garden

Bring your own supplies and receive instruction from Pat Jimenez, Adult Center Instructor. This event is free and open to all age groups.

Plein Art Painting Exhibit Opens at Cooper-Molera Adobe

 
6/21/25
 
 
Cooper-Molera Adobe - A Historic Site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation

In partnership with Monterey Bay Plein Air Painters Association, Cooper-Molera Adobe presents Open Air, Timeless Views: Plein Air Paintings of Cooper-Molera Adobe , an exhibit of juried paintings running June 21 - August 31, 2025 in the Skylight Room of...

Make a Mug Workshop at Casey Starks Studio

 
6/1/25
 
$150
 
Casey Starks Studio

It's the last Make a Mug Workshop of the season at Casey Starks Studio! Don't miss it on Sunday, June 1, 2pm-4:30pm. Fee is $150. Register online.

Learn how to make a mug using the slab-building technique. Emphasis will be placed on making a functional mug that feels good in your hand. No experience necessary.

Summer Art Camp: Impressions of Nature

 
6/23/25
 
$275
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join our Impressions of Nature Art Camp this summer to explore the beauty of nature through printmaking! Campers will learn how to create stunning prints using recycled materials, while also discovering ways to protect and preserve the environment.

June...

Summer Art Camp: LEGO: Mine, Craft, Build

 
7/14/25
 
$155
 
Monterey Museum of Art

At this week-long summer camp, children ages 5-7 will bring Minecraft to life using LEGO® bricks at Monterey Museum of Art. Kids learn resourcefulness, creativity, and cooperation as they come together to play a unique building adventure game. Learn more.

Summer Art Camp: LEGO: Machine Mayhem

 
6/16/25
 
$155
 
Monterey Museum of Art

At this summer camp at Monterey Museum of Art, design your custom LEGO® creation to take on any challenge. Mix and match chassis designs using wheels, treads, or walking legs and then combine these with tools like drills, hammers, and...

Summer Art Camp: LEGO: Wildlife Wonders

 
6/9/25
 
$155
 
Monterey Museum of Art

At this summer camp for ages 5-7 at Monterey Museum of Art, June 9-13, kids will design and build their way through the animal kingdom, from sea to safari, using tens of thousands of LEGO® parts with the guidance of an experienced Play-Well instructor. More info here.

Sketching in the Galleries

 
5/17/25
 
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Explore your creative side at MMA's new event, Sketching in the Galleries! Immerse yourself in our current exhibitions and learn about the art on display. Materials provided.

Monterey Biennial Artist Mixer–Photography and Works on Paper

 
8/23/25
 
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join us at the Museum for a special series of Biennial Artist Mixers, made for Monterey Biennial artists and the artists of our community. Grouped by medium, this series of informal gatherings provides a unique opportunity to connect with fellow...

Monterey Biennial Artist Mixer–Sculpture and Mixed Media

 
7/26/25
 
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join us at the Museum for a special series of Biennial Artist Mixers, made for Monterey Biennial artists and the artists of our community. Grouped by medium, this series of informal gatherings provides a unique opportunity to connect with fellow...

Monterey Biennial Artist Mixer–Painting

 
7/12/25
 
 
Monterey Museum of Art

Join us at the Museum for a special series of Biennial Artist Mixers, made for Monterey Biennial artists and the artists of our community. Grouped by medium, this series of informal gatherings provides a unique opportunity to connect with fellow...