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:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260302T190000 DTSTAMP:20260602T190600 CREATED:20251229T182318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251229T184229Z UID:10000735-1772478000-1772478000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:One Battle After Another DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/one-battle-after-another/ CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/One-Battle-After-Another-Sized-for-Web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260304 DTSTAMP:20260602T190600 CREATED:20250623T212247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T142205Z UID:10000625-1772409600-1772582399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Expressive Palette Knife DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/expressive-palette-knife/ CATEGORIES:Fine Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Atkelski-MAR.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260220 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260321 DTSTAMP:20260602T190600 CREATED:20250630T175259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143326Z UID:10000653-1771545600-1774051199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Ceramics Open Studio - February DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/ceramics-open-studio-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Open-Studios.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260219 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260327 DTSTAMP:20260602T190600 CREATED:20251003T193335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143317Z UID:10000716-1771459200-1774569599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Pottery Wheel 101 - Thursdays\, February DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-wheel-101-thursdays-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Tim-Smith-Mondays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250701T180234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143107Z UID:10000671-1771372800-1774483199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:INTERMEDIATE & ADVANCED POTTERY - wednesdays\, february DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/intermediate-advanced-pottery-wednesdays-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Kim-Tetmyer-Wednesdays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260218 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260326 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250630T154105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143057Z UID:10000643-1771372800-1774483199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Advanced Pottery Wheel 103 - Wednesdays\, February DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-wheel-103-wednesdays-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Tim-Smith-Wednesdays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260325 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250701T174456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143049Z UID:10000668-1771286400-1774396799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:BEGINNING HAND-BUILDING 101 - February\, Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/handbuilding-101-tuesdays-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Kim-Tetmyer-Tuesdays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260217 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260325 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250630T150813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143039Z UID:10000638-1771286400-1774396799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Intermediate Pottery Wheel 102 - February 2026 DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-wheel-102-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Tim-Smith-Tuesdays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260324 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250701T172730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143030Z UID:10000665-1771200000-1774310399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:BEGINNING HAND-BUILDING 101 - Mondays\, February DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/handbuilding-101-mondays-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Kim-Tetmyer-Mondays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260216 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260324 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250626T154055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T143022Z UID:10000631-1771200000-1774310399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Beginning Pottery Wheel 101 - February 2026 DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/pottery-wheel-101-february/ CATEGORIES:Pottery ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Tim-Smith-Mondays.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260129 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260316 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250708T173106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T185213Z UID:10000680-1769644800-1773619199@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Impressions and Relics - Jonas Stirner DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/jonas-stirner/ CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Jonas-Stirner.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260126 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260421 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250708T181202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T180016Z UID:10000685-1769385600-1776729599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Oracle - Ebenezer Leyva DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/ebenezer-leyva/ CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Ebenezer.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260701 DTSTAMP:20260602T190601 CREATED:20250708T181732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T202907Z UID:10000686-1761955200-1782863999@bigarts.org SUMMARY:I Am My Home - Mariapia Malerba DESCRIPTION:Mondays\, June 8\, 15\, 22\, 29 & July 6\, 13\, 2026from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM 6-week class fee: $295 / $236 donorsSupply fee: $65 per 20 lb. bag of clay & glaze used. Purchased as needed through the box office. Have you always wanted to learn the basics of throwing clay on the pottery wheel? Beginning students will discover how to center a ball of clay and shape it into various objects. Those with prior experience will refine their skills and learn techniques to create more intricate forms. This pottery wheel class offers a wonderful opportunity for students at the beginning level to explore the art of clay in a fun and creative atmosphere. Open to ages 18 and up. 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 love working with clay\, their responses echo the universal appeal of this ancient medium. Its gooey texture is malleable\, and it possesses the remarkable ability to take on any shape. The cool and soft feel invites us to immerse ourselves in its potential. \n \n \n \n Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900 \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Class Curriculum\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 Safety Protocols\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 Instructor Bio\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 \n \n \n \n \n Cancellation deadline: 06/01/2026 Student 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 Cancellation Policy: There is a minimum of 4 students required to run a class/workshop.  If the minimum number of students is not met one week (7 days) prior to the start of class BIG ARTS will cancel the class and refund students who are registered. URL:https://bigarts.org/event/mariapia-malerba/ CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/MariaPia.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR