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POTTERY: HAND-BUILDING
INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED
Artist-Instructor: Kim Tetmeyer

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Mondays, April 5, 12, 19, 26, May 3, 10, 2027 & Tuesdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Students can register for either Monday or Tuesday
Designed for students with basic hand-building experience, this class deepens your understanding of techniques such as coil, slab, and pinch construction.

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smith.int.apr

INTERMEDIATE POTTERS WHEEL
Artist-Instructor: Tim Smith

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
Event Category:

Tuesdays, April 6, 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 2027 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
If you’re comfortable with the basics of throwing and eager to learn more advanced techniques, this class is for you! Students will explore methods for creating larger forms and lidded pieces and incorporating sculptural and surface techniques.

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glass fused art apr

Glass-Fused Art
Artist-Instructor: Petra Kaiser

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Wednesdays, April 7, 14, 21, 28, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
This class will combine beginning and advanced students. It will be a hands‐on learning experience offering an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged.

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tetmeyer.begin.april

POTTERY: BEGINNING HAND-BUILDING
Artist-Instructor: Kim Tetmeyer

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
Event Category:

Wednesdays, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5, 12, 2027 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Discover the timeless art of pottery through hand-building! This beginner-friendly class is perfect for those new to working with clay. You’ll learn foundational techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab construction to create both functional and decorative pieces.

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smith, adv, apr, jun

ADVANCED POTTERS WHEEL
Artist-Instructor: Tim Smith

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
Event Category:

Wednesdays, April 7, 14, 21, 28, May 5 12, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Prerequisite: Participants must have taken Beginner and Intermediate Pottery Wheel classes in advance of this class -or- have significant pottery wheel experience prior to registering for this class.

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nicloy beg handbuilding new

Beginning Pottery - Hand Building
Artist-Instructor: Dana Nicloy

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Thursdays, April 8, 15, 22, 29, May 6, 2027 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
“Ready to get your hands dirty and your creativity flowing?” Step away from the screen and into the soothing, tactile world of clay. Our hand-building class is the perfect place to slow down, explore your imagination, and create something truly unique — no pottery wheel required!

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smith, beg, apr

BEGINNING POTTERY WHEEL
Artist-Instructor: Tim Smith

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
Event Category:

Thursdays, April 8, 15, 22, 29, & May 6, 13, 2027 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Join us! Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms.

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open studio

CERAMICS – OPEN STUDIO
Studio Monitor: Tim Smith

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Fridays, April 9, 16, 23, 30, & May 7, 2027
Available to currently registeredstudents only.
Open studio offers students extra time outside of class to continue and complete their artwork.

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cole

COLORFUL CREATIVE GEL PRINTS
Artist-Instructor: Donna Lee Cole

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Friday, April 9, 2027 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
This is a fun class where anything is possible and the surprises are endless. Donna will demon-strate this art form and guide students through the process of learning and advancing their gel-print techniques. You’ll learn creative ideas of what can be done with the prints you have made.

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the long run

The Long Run

BIG ARTS Sanibel 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL, United States
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Graciously Sponsored by Mike and Marilee Wood
NOTE: This show is ticketed separately and does not include a Platinum Club reception or reserved subscription seating.
The Long Run is composed of some of Florida’s most accomplished and sought-after musicians, who faithfully recreate the signature sound that made The Eagles one of the most iconic bands in rock history.

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