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;VALUE=DATE:20270104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270209 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260713T210529Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191515Z UID:10000878-1799020800-1802131199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Potter’s Wheel DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-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/Nicoly-Beginner-Wheel.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270104 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270210 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260713T214000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191510Z UID:10000882-1799020800-1802217599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:POTTERY: HAND-BUILDING INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-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.Int_.Adv_.Jan_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270105 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270210 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260715T152458Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191458Z UID:10000903-1799107200-1802217599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:INTERMEDIATE POTTERS WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-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/Smith.Int_.Jan_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270128 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260622T162934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191505Z UID:10000817-1799193600-1801094399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Glass Fused Art\, Wed\, Jan DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-jan/ 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-Jan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270211 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260713T220341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191453Z UID:10000885-1799193600-1802303999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:POTTERY: BEGINNING HAND-BUILDING DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/ 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.Begin_.Feb_.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270211 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260714T163739Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191446Z UID:10000896-1799193600-1802303999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:ADVANCED POTTERS WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-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/Smith-Adv-Jan-Jun.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270107 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270129 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260622T164114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191440Z UID:10000818-1799280000-1801180799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Glass Fused Art\, Jan\, Thurs DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-jan-thurs/ 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-Jan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270107 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270212 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260710T165909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191435Z UID:10000869-1799280000-1802390399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Pottery - Hand Building DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/ 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-All-Levels-Handbuilding.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270107 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270212 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260714T135916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T192025Z UID:10000890-1799280000-1802390399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:BEGINNING POTTERY WHEEL DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-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/Smith-Beg-Jan.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270108 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270206 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260624T140036Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191430Z UID:10000834-1799366400-1801871999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Open Studio Jan Feb DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-jan-feb/ 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;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T140000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260630T133834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191423Z UID:10000849-1799402400-1799416800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Exploring Printmaking Monotype Monoprint DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-3/ 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/Zwetsch.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260515T161639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T171946Z UID:10000752-1799523000-1799523000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:B.B. & Me DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/bb-and-me/ 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/B.BMe-NEW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270111 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270113 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260630T191421Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191416Z UID:10000860-1799625600-1799798399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:FREEDOM OF ACRYLICS DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/freedom-of-acrylics/ 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/Slivka2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260515T162450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140736Z UID:10000753-1799955000-1799955000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Sincerely\, Sondheim DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/sincerely-sondheim/ 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/Sincerely-Sondheim.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270115 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270130 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260701T181929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191410Z UID:10000865-1799971200-1801267199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:MOSAIC SPINNERS DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/mosaic-spinners/ 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/Mayhew2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260515T161548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140729Z UID:10000754-1800127800-1800127800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Boulevards DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-boulevards/ 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/The-Boulevards.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270118 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270120 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260630T191617Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191403Z UID:10000861-1800230400-1800403199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:CAPTURING THE BEAUTY OF NATURE IN WATERCOLOR DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/capturing-the-beauty-of-nature-in-watercolor/ 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/Reichow-UPDATE.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270121T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270121T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260515T162347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140608Z UID:10000755-1800559800-1800559800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Ensemble Mélange DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/ensemble-melange/ 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/Melange.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270122 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270426 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260804T153454Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T154029Z UID:10000928-1800576000-1808697599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Photography\, From Journalism to Abstraction DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/photography-from-journalism-to-abstraction/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/John-Nordell-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270125 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270127 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260630T194610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191350Z UID:10000863-1800835200-1801007999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:PAINTING PALMS IN OIL DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/painting-palms-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/David.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270128T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270128T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260515T162531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T141332Z UID:10000756-1801164600-1801164600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Young Concert Artists DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/young-concert-artists/ 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/YCA-Artists.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270315 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260804T144341Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T144618Z UID:10000923-1801180800-1805068799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Living Lace DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-living-lace/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MariaPia.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260515T162808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T141258Z UID:10000757-1801337400-1801337400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Lena Prima Band DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-lena-prima-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/The-Lena-Prima-Band.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270201 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270223 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260630T170900Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191343Z UID:10000858-1801440000-1803340799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Writing and Art Workshop DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/writing-and-art-workshop/ 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/Lettmenn.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270224 DTSTAMP:20260813T223652 CREATED:20260630T162933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191338Z UID:10000856-1801526400-1803427199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:DRAWING FUNDAMENTALS DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/drawing-fundamentals/ 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/Klunk-Feb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270203 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270225 DTSTAMP:20260813T223653 CREATED:20260622T164853Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191332Z UID:10000819-1801612800-1803513599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Glass Fused Art\, Wed\, Feb DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-feb/ 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-Feb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270226 DTSTAMP:20260813T223653 CREATED:20260622T165610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191327Z UID:10000820-1801699200-1803599999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Glass Fused Art\, Thurs\, Feb DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-feb/ 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-Feb.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270204T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270204T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223653 CREATED:20260515T162845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T142523Z UID:10000758-1801769400-1801769400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Gravity DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/gravity/ 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/Gravity.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270227 DTSTAMP:20260813T223653 CREATED:20260630T165734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191320Z UID:10000857-1801785600-1803686399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Mindful Making DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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/mindful-making/ 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/Palli.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T193000 DTSTAMP:20260813T223653 CREATED:20260515T162923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T142748Z UID:10000759-1801942200-1801942200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Players DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays\, April 7\, 14\, 21\, 28\, May 5\, 12\, 2027 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 20 lb. bag of clay\, glaze\, and firing artwork.Purchased as needed through the box office. 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. In this advanced pottery wheel course\, students will engage in special independent projects. You are encouraged to pursue your personal interests or develop and refine your pieces. As experienced students\, you will continue to enhance your skills through individualized instruction\, group demonstrations\, and collaboration with fellow students. A solid understanding of throwing on the pottery wheel is expected. The specific clay and glazes utilized will be determined by the instructor. Working with clay is an art form that transcends age\, connecting us to a realm of possibilities and self-discovery. When I ask my students\, both young and old\, why they are drawn to working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. It is gooey\, malleable\, and possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool\, soft texture invites us to immerse ourselves in its endless potential. Registration deadline: 3/31/27 Call 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-players/ 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/The-Players.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR