Linocut printmaking from basics to 3-color reduction. Design your own artistic images, carve them into linoleum blocks, and print them - by hand-burnishing and on an etching press!
Learning the hand-burnishing technique will allow you to make prints at your own kitchen table in the future. Adults and teens ages 14+ (Tweens and preteens welcome with an adult also enrolled.)
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Lena Ellis-Boatman (xé/xem) of Rhizome Studio
Saturdays, October 10 - December 5 (skipping Nov 28)
10:00am – 12:30pm
$290 Actual Price + supplies (list provided in advance)
Other price tiers available
12 participants max (5 minimum)
Questions? Email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com
Actual Price (100%) - Financially Secure
Middle Price (70%*) - Doing Okay
Low Price (45%*) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price (110%*) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
*The percentages above are an approximate guide; I round up or down by a few dollars to keep things simple.
Course with an Actual Price of $290:
Middle Price: $207
Low Price: $135
Pay-it-Forward Price: $320
Want to save between $5 and $10? The prices above include credit card processing fees. If you pay with check or cash at the Y.A.S. register, the prices are as follows: $280 (AP), $200 (MP), $130 (LP), and $310 (PP).
Checks should be made out to Rhizome Studio.
For most Rhizome Studio courses/workshops, before the registration minimum (usually five participants) has been reached, the following number of spots are available in each price tier:
Middle Price spots: 3
Low Price spots: 1
After five people have registered and paid, there is no cap on Low Price or Middle Price spots (until the maximum number of participants has been reached).
If you wish to register for a Low Price or Middle Price tier, but that registration option is full, please email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com to be placed on a waitlist. No deposit or payment is necessary to hold your place on the waitlist.
In this course, you’ll hone your skills at drawing realistically from direct observation of the world around us. We’ll draw still lifes, work with color, and tackle “challenging” subjects like hands and portraits. We’ll use graphite, charcoal, Conté, and pastel. Adults and teens ages 14+ (Tweens and preteens welcome with an adult also enrolled.)
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Lena Ellis-Boatman (xé/xem) of Rhizome Studio
Wednesdays, October 7 - December 2 (skipping Nov 25)
6:00 – 8:30pm
$290 Actual Price + supplies (list provided in advance)
Other price tiers available
12 participants max (5 minimum)
Questions? Email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com
Actual Price (100%) - Financially Secure
Middle Price (70%*) - Doing Okay
Low Price (45%*) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price (110%*) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
*The percentages above are an approximate guide; I round up or down by a few dollars to keep things simple.
Course with an Actual Price of $290:
Middle Price: $207
Low Price: $135
Pay-it-Forward Price: $320
Want to save between $5 and $10? The prices above include credit card processing fees. If you pay with check or cash at the Y.A.S. register, the prices are as follows: $280 (AP), $200 (MP), $130 (LP), and $310 (PP).
Checks should be made out to Rhizome Studio.
For most Rhizome Studio courses/workshops, before the registration minimum (usually five participants) has been reached, the following number of spots are available in each price tier:
Middle Price spots: 3
Low Price spots: 1
After five people have registered and paid, there is no cap on Low Price or Middle Price spots (until the maximum number of participants has been reached).
If you wish to register for a Low Price or Middle Price tier, but that registration option is full, please email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com to be placed on a waitlist. No deposit or payment is necessary to hold your place on the waitlist.
Journal Lab is a monthly “community of practice” space focused on journal-keeping, broadly conceived. In Journal Lab, participants - who may or may not have any amount of experience with keeping journals, sketchbooks, diaries, etc. - come together to share insights from their practices, experiment together with new techniques, and journal quietly together. More description below!
Y.A.S. Classroom
Facilitator: Esther W. (they/them)
Sunday, Sept 20, 1:00-3:00pm
$30 (other price tiers available)
Ages: Adults and teens
Walk-in participants are welcome, space permitting (please pay here on the Y.A.S. website or at the Y.A.S. store register!)
Questions for Esther? Email estherwitte4@gmail.com
In each 2-hour session, Esther provides a structure for optional participant sharing about their personal journal material ("journal show-and-tell"). Esther also provides some activities (journal experiments) drawn from their own experience and studies of journal-keeping pedagogy. Participants will be invited to teach the group (with the facilitator's support!) about techniques they like to use and/or perhaps invented themselves.
Actual Price ($30) - Financially Secure
Middle Price ($20) - Doing Okay
Low Price ($10) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price ($35) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
Drawing for complete beginners! This 4-week course focuses on drawing realistically from direct observation of the world around us, starting with still-life and fun exercises. Line drawing, proportion, perspective, and shading. Adults and teens ages 14+ (Tweens and preteens welcome with an adult also enrolled.)
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Lena Ellis-Boatman (xé/xem) of Rhizome Studio
Wednesdays, September 2, 9, 16, 23
6:00 – 8:30pm
$145 Actual Price + supplies (list provided in advance)
Other price tiers available
12 participants max (5 minimum)
Questions? Email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com
Actual Price (100%) - Financially Secure
Middle Price (70%*) - Doing Okay
Low Price (45%*) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price (110%*) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
*The percentages above are an approximate guide; I round up or down by a few dollars to keep things simple.
Course with an Actual Price of $145:
Middle Price: $104
Low Price: $67
Pay-it-Forward Price: $165
Want to save a few bucks? The prices above include credit card processing fees. If you pay with check or cash at the Y.A.S. register, the prices are as follows: $140 (AP), $100 (MP), $65 (LP), and $160 (PP).
Checks should be made out to Rhizome Studio.
For most Rhizome Studio courses/workshops, before the registration minimum (usually five participants) has been reached, the following number of spots are available in each price tier:
Middle Price spots: 3
Low Price spots: 1
After five people have registered and paid, there is no cap on Low Price or Middle Price spots (until the maximum number of participants has been reached).
If you wish to register for a Low Price or Middle Price tier, but that registration option is full, please email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com to be placed on a waitlist. No deposit or payment is necessary to hold your place on the waitlist.
Get started learning natural dyeing in this 2-day intensive workshop! On the first day, we'll scour and mordant fabric (and mordant yarn) using non-toxic mordants from the grocery aisle (alum and cream of tartar).
On Day 2, we'll dye yarn and apply various surface techniques to dye fabric. Dyestuffs will most likely include goldenrod, pokeberry, and black walnut. Participants are welcome to bring their own dyestuffs to experiment!
Adults and teens ages 14+ (Tweens and preteens welcome with an adult also enrolled.)
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Lena Ellis-Boatman (xé/xem) of Rhizome Studio
Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4
1:00 – 5:00pm (both days)
$130 Actual Price + supplies (list provided in advance)
Other price tiers available
10 participants max (4 minimum)
Questions? Email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com
Actual Price (100%) - Financially Secure
Middle Price (70%*) - Doing Okay
Low Price (45%*) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price (110%*) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
*The percentages above are an approximate guide; I round up or down by a few dollars to keep things simple.
Workshop with an Actual Price of $130:
Middle Price: $90
Low Price: $58
Pay-it-Forward Price: $143
Want to save a few bucks? The prices above include credit card processing fees. If you pay with check or cash at the Y.A.S. register, the prices are as follows: $125 (AP), $88 (MP), $55 (LP), and $138 (PP).
Checks should be made out to Rhizome Studio.
For this workshop, before the registration minimum has been reached, the following number of spots are available in each price tier:
Middle Price spots: 2
Low Price spots: 1
After four people have registered and paid, there is no cap on Low Price or Middle Price spots (until the maximum number of participants has been reached).
If you wish to register for a Low Price or Middle Price tier, but that registration option is full, please email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com to be placed on a waitlist. No deposit or payment is necessary to hold your place on the waitlist.
Printmaking projects in linocut, drypoint, monotype, and collagraph for complete beginners. Design and print your own original images, and learn to use an etching press! Adults and teens ages 14+ (Tweens and preteens welcome with an adult also enrolled.)
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Lena Ellis-Boatman (xé/xem) of Rhizome Studio
Saturdays, September 12 - October 3
10:00am – 12:30pm
$145 Actual Price + supplies (list provided in advance)
Other price tiers available
12 participants max (5 minimum)
Questions? Email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com
Actual Price (100%) - Financially Secure
Middle Price (70%*) - Doing Okay
Low Price (45%*) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price (110%*) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
*The percentages above are an approximate guide; I round up or down by a few dollars to keep things simple.
Course with an Actual Price of $145:
Middle Price: $104
Low Price: $67
Pay-it-Forward Price: $165
Want to save a few bucks? The prices above include credit card processing fees. If you pay with check or cash at the Y.A.S. register, the prices are as follows: $140 (AP), $100 (MP), $65 (LP), and $160 (PP).
Checks should be made out to Rhizome Studio.
For most Rhizome Studio courses/workshops, before the registration minimum (usually five participants) has been reached, the following number of spots are available in each price tier:
Middle Price spots: 3
Low Price spots: 1
After five people have registered and paid, there is no cap on Low Price or Middle Price spots (until the maximum number of participants has been reached).
If you wish to register for a Low Price or Middle Price tier, but that registration option is full, please email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com to be placed on a waitlist. No deposit or payment is necessary to hold your place on the waitlist.
This 6-week acrylic painting course is designed for students with some prior painting experience who are ready to continue growing their skills and creative voice. Through guided projects and individualized feedback, students will deepen their understanding of composition, color, technique, and personal expression. Whether you took Acrylic Foundations with Payton here at Y.A.S. or another introductory acrylics course, this class is the perfect next step for continuing your acrylic painting journey.
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Payton James (she/her)
Tuesdays, October 27 - December 1
3:00-5:00pm
$200 (other price tiers: +/- $20)
12 participants max (6 minimum)
You may bring your own materials (see the material list or purchase the painting kit created by Y.A.S.), or pay the materials fee and the supplies will be provided for you. Materials fee is $50.
Explore painting during this introductory class to Acrylic Painting. This class is perfect for those who are new to painting but are interested in developing a new skill. We will begin by learning about color theory and color mixing. Painting should be fun and relaxing, so come learn the basics. No experience is necessary, but if you have some experience, bring it! Ages 16+
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Payton James (she/her)
Tuesdays, September 8 - October 13
3:00-5:00pm
$200 (other price tiers: +/- $20)
12 participants max (6 minimum)
You may bring your own materials (see the material list or purchase the painting kit created by Y.A.S.), or pay the materials fee and the supplies will be provided for you. Materials fee is $50.
An advanced studio class for high school artists ready to take their work to the next level. Whether students are building a college portfolio or deepening their personal practice, this class provides the structure, guidance, and challenge to grow. Students receive individualized feedback and, for those applying to college, portfolio planning based on each school’s specific requirements—ensuring a strong, well-rounded body of work. Materials are provided.
Ages 14-19
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Payton James (she/her)
Meets every other week on Tuesdays (6 days total):
Sept 15 & 29; Oct 13 & 27; Nov 10 & 24
5:30-6:30pm
$200 (other price tiers: +/- $20)
8 participants max (4 minimum)
Come make a one-of-a-kind relief print - using a humble eraser! You’ll carve your unique design into an eraser, and print it onto a new pencil pouch. Register in advance or drop in on the day!
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Jess of Dandylion Design
Saturday, Sept 5, 1:00-4:00pm
Ages 12+ (younger kids should work with an adult on the carving portion)
All materials included
Price option: Pricing for this class is based on the number of pencil pouches you print ($15 per pouch).
Questions for Jess? Email dandyliondesignjewelry@gmail.com
In this 8-week course, learn techniques for natural dyeing, fabric surface design, wet felting, needle felting, and weaving! Adults and teens ages 14+ (Tweens and preteens welcome with an adult also enrolled.)
More description below!
Y.A.S. Classroom
Instructor: Lena Ellis-Boatman (xé/xem) of Rhizome Studio
Sundays, August 30 - October 25 (skipping Sept 6 for Labor Day weekend)
10:00am – 12:30pm
$280 Actual Price + supplies (list provided in advance)
Other price tiers available
10 participants max (5 minimum)
When we do natural dyeing, we'll scour and mordant fabric (and mordant yarn) using non-toxic mordants from the grocery aisle (alum and cream of tartar). On a separate day, we'll dye yarn and apply various surface techniques to dye fabric. Dyestuffs will most likely include goldenrod, pokeberry, and black walnut. Participants are welcome to bring their own dyestuffs to experiment!
We’ll also experiment with bleach pens and possibly other discharge techniques, turn soft wool fibers into felted designs, and make a woven artwork!
Questions? Email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com
Actual Price (100%) - Financially Secure
Middle Price (70%*) - Doing Okay
Low Price (45%*) - Struggling Financially
Pay-it-Forward Price (110%*) - Can Help Others
To learn more about price tiers and using a sliding scale to decide how much you should pay, please check out this resource from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, who created the Green Bottle Method and graphic: https://www.wortsandcunning.com/blog/sliding-scale?rq=green%20bottle
*The percentages above are an approximate guide; I round up or down by a few dollars to keep things simple.
Course with an Actual Price of $290:
Middle Price: $207
Low Price: $135
Pay-it-Forward Price: $320
Want to save between $5 and $10? The prices above include credit card processing fees. If you pay with check or cash at the Y.A.S. register, the prices are as follows: $280 (AP), $200 (MP), $130 (LP), and $310 (PP).
Checks should be made out to Rhizome Studio.
For most Rhizome Studio courses/workshops, before the registration minimum (usually five participants) has been reached, the following number of spots are available in each price tier:
Middle Price spots: 3
Low Price spots: 1
After five people have registered and paid, there is no cap on Low Price or Middle Price spots (until the maximum number of participants has been reached).
If you wish to register for a Low Price or Middle Price tier, but that registration option is full, please email Lena@rhizomeartstudio.com to be placed on a waitlist. No deposit or payment is necessary to hold your place on the waitlist.
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