BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BIG ARTS of Sanibel - ECPv6.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BIG ARTS of Sanibel X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bigarts.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BIG ARTS of Sanibel REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270406T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270406T180000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260623T175422Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190905Z UID:10000831-1807027200-1807034400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Wine & Raku Mixer April DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/wine-raku-mixer-april/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Wine & Art MIXERS ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Raku4.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270406 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270512 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260715T154512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190911Z UID:10000906-1806969600-1810079999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:INTERMEDIATE POTTERS WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/intermediate-potters-wheel-5/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Smith.Int_.Apr_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270405 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270512 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260713T214846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190917Z UID:10000883-1806883200-1810079999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:POTTERY: HAND-BUILDING INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-hand-building-intermediate-advanced-3/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Tetmeyer.Int_.Adv_.April_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270405 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270511 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260713T210900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190936Z UID:10000880-1806883200-1809993599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Potter’s Wheel DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/beginning-potters-wheel-5/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nicoly-Beginner-Wheel.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270402T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270402T150000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260630T161531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190941Z UID:10000855-1806667200-1806678000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Playful Discoveries with Acrylics DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/playful-discoveries-with-acrylics-2/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Janku.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270401T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270401T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260515T164448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T171057Z UID:10000770-1806607800-1806607800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:American Ballet Theater DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/american-ballet-theater/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ABT.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270423 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260630T140752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190949Z UID:10000851-1806537600-1808438399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Exploring Watercolor Painting April DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/exploring-watercolor-painting-april-2/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Krchmar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270326T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270326T140000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164932 CREATED:20260630T133851Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T190954Z UID:10000850-1806055200-1806069600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Exploring Printmaking Monotype Monoprint DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/exploring-printmaking-monotype-monoprint-4/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Zwetsch2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T164239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T145424Z UID:10000769-1806003000-1806003000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Jazz at Lincoln Center DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/jazz-at-lincoln-center/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/JALC.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270322 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270324 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260630T160243Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191007Z UID:10000854-1805673600-1805846399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginner Abstract Collage DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/beginner-abstract-collage/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Tibus2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T164057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T145547Z UID:10000768-1805571000-1805571000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Forjoury DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/forjoury/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Forjoury.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270318T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T163837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T145017Z UID:10000767-1805398200-1805398200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Michael Cavanaugh DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/michael-cavanaugh/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Michael-Cavenaugh.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270317 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260701T182402Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191014Z UID:10000867-1805068800-1805241599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:ALCOHOL INK COLLAGE DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/alcohol-ink-collage/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Lanza.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270313T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270313T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T163419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T144918Z UID:10000765-1804966200-1804966200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Kenny & Amanda Smith Band DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/kenny-and-amanda-smith-band/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kenny-Amanda.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T163642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T144330Z UID:10000766-1804793400-1804793400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Duo Mundi DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/duo-mundi/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Duo-Mondi.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270308 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270310 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260701T182205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191020Z UID:10000866-1804464000-1804636799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:THE “UN-BASKET” DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/the-un-basket/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Damandl.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T130000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260630T154120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191034Z UID:10000852-1804240800-1804251600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Zentangle Drawing DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/zentangle-drawing-2/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Cole2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T163326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T144241Z UID:10000764-1804188600-1804188600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Jive Aces DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/jive-aces/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Jive-Aces-NEW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270326 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260622T171131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191027Z UID:10000822-1804118400-1806019199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Glass Fused Art\, Thurs\, Mar DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/glass-fused-art-thurs-mar/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Glass Fusing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Glass-Fused-Art-Mar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270303 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270325 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260622T170012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191201Z UID:10000821-1804032000-1805932799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Glass Fused Art\, Wed\, Mar DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/glass-fused-art-wed-mar/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Glass Fusing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Glass-Fused-Art-Mar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270301 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270303 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260630T193423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191207Z UID:10000862-1803859200-1804031999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:EXPRESSIVE PALETTE KNIFE IN OIL DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/expressive-palette-knife-in-oil/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Atkelski.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270226 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270327 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260624T140408Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191213Z UID:10000835-1803600000-1806105599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Open Studio Feb Mar DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/open-studio-feb-mar/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Open-Studio.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260714T140128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191219Z UID:10000891-1803513600-1806623999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:BEGINNING POTTERY WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/beginning-pottery-wheel-4/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Smith-Beg-Feb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270402 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260710T170113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191234Z UID:10000870-1803513600-1806623999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Pottery - Hand Building DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/beginning-pottery-hand-building-2/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nicloy-Beg-Handbuilding-NEW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T193000 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260515T163242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T143924Z UID:10000763-1803497400-1803497400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Late Nite Catechism DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/late-nite-catechism/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Late-Nite-Catechism.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270224 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260714T165327Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191239Z UID:10000897-1803427200-1806537599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:ADVANCED POTTERS WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/advanced-potters-wheel-4/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Smith-Adv-Feb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270224 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270401 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260713T220531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191245Z UID:10000886-1803427200-1806537599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:POTTERY: BEGINNING HAND-BUILDING DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-beginning-hand-building-2/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Tetmeyer.BeginJan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270223 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270331 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260715T154314Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191251Z UID:10000905-1803340800-1806451199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:INTERMEDIATE POTTERS WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/intermediate-potters-wheel-4/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Smith.Int_.Feb_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270331 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260713T215311Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191257Z UID:10000884-1803254400-1806451199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:POTTERY: HAND-BUILDING INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-hand-building-intermediate-advanced-4/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Tetmeyer.Int_.Adv_.Feb_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270222 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270330 DTSTAMP:20260802T164933 CREATED:20260713T210716Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191309Z UID:10000879-1803254400-1806364799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Potter’s Wheel DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, January 5\, 12\, 19\, 26\, February 2\, 9\, 2027from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 a 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze used and firing of artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. This class encourages students to develop their unique style in pottery and ceramics\, with brainstorming sessions focused on what they wish to create. Examples of projects could include teapots or tea sets\, vases\, jars or lidded vessels\, luminaries\, and more! Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I inquire with my students\, young and old alike\, about their passion for working with clay\, their responses echo the universal charm of this ancient medium. It is gooey and malleable\, possessing the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its myriad possibilities. Registration deadline: 12/29/2026Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Printable PDF\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Instructor Bio\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Supply List\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Etiquette\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Studio Safety\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n General Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Registration Info\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.BIG ARTS requires a minimum of 4 students to run a pottery class. If the minimum number of students (4) is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class\, the class will be cancelled\, and registered students will be refunded. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/beginning-potters-wheel-4/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Nicoly-Beginner-Wheel.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR