Classes at the KAC
Explore our class offerings below. We offer a 10% discount for KAC Members.
Kids and Teens
Classes and Workshops
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Creative Expression for Young People: Move & Make After School
w/ Grace Mahanna (art) and Georgia Fisher (yoga)
Tuesdays 3:45 - 5:15 pm
We are combining movement and creativity in this after-school class, which is all about having fun, getting your body moving, and expressing yourself through art.
Ages 9+
This program is FREE.
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Spring Break Camp: Garden Pottery
w/ Owen Davies
April 6th, 8th & 10th 10 am - 1 pm
Create ceramic mushrooms, toad abodes, or bug houses while learning various ceramic hand-building techniques!
Bring a water bottle & snack.
Ages 6 - 12
$120
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Kids' Beaded Basket
w/ Kimberly Behrendt
Tuesday, April 7th 10 am - 12 pm
In this hands-on, creative learning class, kids will make their very own colorful basket using bright beads and simple weaving techniques!
Ages 8-13
$40
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Mom & Me Pottery
w/ Courtney Shaut
Saturday, April 11th 12-2 pm or 2-4 pm
Class purchase includes participation of one mother & one child!
Participants will each use their own wheel to create 1-2 pieces!
Children recommended to be ages 8 +
$80
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Teacher Appreciation Mug
w/ Grace Mahanna
Saturday, April 25th, 1-3pm
Teacher Appreciation Month is in May! Create a clay mug using hand-building techniques and decorate it with stamps to give to your favorite teacher!
Ages 8-12
$50
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Throw It Once: Kids & Teens
w/ Grace Mahanna
Schedule a private class today!
Perfect for kids looking for a fun activity with a small group of friends! Fill out our form with 3 suggested dates, and we will work with you to schedule a time that works best for you and your group!
Starting at $85+, the bigger the group, the more you save!
Teens and Adults
Classes and Workshops
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Painting Group
2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
March 12th & 26th 1 - 3pm
This session allows art makers to work on their own projects in the company of other creative people – and an experienced artist and educator who can provide feedback and technical expertise. Register or drop in!
$12 drop-in fee or $20 for two sessions!
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Stained Glass Quilt Square
w/ Studio for Arts & Crafts
Saturday, March 21st 10 am
This design has a few more pieces than our typical “beginner” class but the skills are the same, making this great for beginners and advanced beginners alike!
Ages 10+
$75
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Stained Glass Star
w/ Studio for Arts & Crafts
Sat. March 21st 11 am - 1 pm
This is a great project for newbies as well as anyone who has taken our Intro to Stained glass class. In the class you will learn some of the basics of stained glass: foiling, soldering and cleaning while making your star sun catcher.
$60
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Stained Glass Panel
w/ Studio for Arts & Crafts
Sat. April 11th & 18th 10 am - 12 pm
In this two-session class, you’ll learn about glass cutting, tools related to stained glass, pattern use and glass selection. You will assemble your own copper foiled project using the following skills/techniques: foil, solder, cleaning, polish and hanging a finished stained glass panel. This is typically a 3-week class - you will have homework between weeks 1 and 2!
$147 for this 2-class workshop
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Stained Glass Potted Plant
w/ Studio for Arts & Crafts
Sat. April 11th 12 - 2 pm
This project allows for some great creativity! Good for newbies as well as anyone who has taken our Intro to Stained glass class. In the class you will learn some of the basics of stained glass: foiling, soldering and cleaning. All materials provided to complete your project in class - choose from a 2” pot with 3 leaves or a 4” pot with 5 leaves.
Starting at $45 +
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Small Planter Basket
w/ Kimberly Behrendt
Saturday, May 2nd, 12- 3 pm
In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to create a beautiful, functional planter basket perfect for plants or just in time for that handful of flowers on Mother’s Day!
$50
Adult Arts
Classes and Workshops
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Throw It Once Pottery
w/ Courtney Shaut
Mondays 6 - 8 pm
March 16th, 23rd & 30th
Join us for a singular evening of pottery-making, designed for a small group of up to four participants. This workshop emphasizes the enjoyable aspects of wheel throwing, allowing you to create one or two unique clay pieces. Our experienced instructors will glaze and complete your projects.
$75 per person
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Wax-Resist Egg Decorating
with Annette Clarke
Saturday, March 14th, 12-3 pm
Learn the wax-resist egg decorating technique used in traditional Ukrainian pysanky. Annette Clarke will lead you through the process. Bring 3 eggs (preferably large white eggs) and take 3 decorated eggs home!
$30
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Mandala ArTTea
w/ Anastasiia Grishanina
Wednesday, March 25th, 5:30 pm
Get excited for spring by creating yarn-and-bead mandalas with your favorite floral colors!
This methodical practice is both calming and rewarding! As you chat and sip tea, enjoy the process of creating this symmetrical art piece just in time to welcome spring!
$35
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Open Studio with Live Model
w/ MV Painters
Wednesdays 9:30 am to 12:30 pm
Ages 18+
Join the Mohawk Valley Artists group on Wednesday mornings for drawing and painting from a model. Bring your own materials and work on your techniques, hone your observational skills and enjoy a couple of hours of relaxation
No registration required. Drop-in fee $12.
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Drop In Pottery
Thursdays 4 - 6 pm
OPEN to those who have experience in ceramics. Clay can be purchased on-site. Wheels are first come, first serve.
No registration required.
Drop- in fee $10/ hr
Dance, Movement, and Wellness Classes
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Line Dancing
Step it out with Sally and Paul in the Gallery.
Tuesdays 7:00pm- 9:00pm
No registration needed.
Drop-in fee $5.00
Ages 18+
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Ballroom Dancing
w/ Cheyanne Laymon
Wednesdays 7:15 - 8 pm
A different dance style each month!
Come alone or bring a partner to learn a new dance each month or revisit some of your favorites! There is no partner required, as rotating partners during class is highly encouraged.
Drop-in fee: $10 per person
Ages 18+
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Hatha Yoga
w/ Georgia
Mondays 6 pm & Thursdays 9:30 am
The yoga poses are designed to stretch and strengthen your body and mind. You will improve your focus and balance by continuing to practice each week. The tools of breath awareness, visualization, relaxation, and meditation will also be introduced. Adjustments and modifications will be provided as needed.
$10 drop in
Ages 18+
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Zumba with Noi Moore
Tuesdays and Fridays 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Piyanart Moore (Noi) has been teaching Zumba Fitness for 10 years. Noi is licensed to teach many forms of Zumba. This session is Zumba Gold Toning.
Zumba Punch Card, 10 sessions for $80,
Class drop-in fee $12
Ages 18+
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Sound Bath Experience
w/ Source Sound Healing
A healing, relaxing, and meditative session facilitated through the use of various singing bowls, gong, drum, and other ancient instruments.
March 20th, 7:00 PM
$30 per person
*Registration will take you to an outside website*
