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/ Angelica Rae (art) and Georgia Fisher (yoga)
Tuesdays 3:45 - 5:15 pm
Ages 9 +
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.
This program is FREE.
Register your info below!
Teens and Adults
Classes and Workshops
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Painting Group
November 13th 1- 3 pm
2nd and 4th Thursday of each month
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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Blown Glass Ornaments
w/ Studios for Arts & Crafts
Saturday, December 20th, 10 am
Create 2 or 3 beautiful and unique glass ornaments - there are so many ways you can display them in your home. Our staff creators will show you the process of blowing these glass ornaments and then they will coach you as you make your very own!
Ages 13+ only.
Adult Arts
Classes and Workshops
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Throw It Once Pottery
w/ Courtney Shaut
Mondays 6 - 8 pm
November Dates: 10th, 17th & 24th
December: 1st, 8th, 15th
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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Winter Luminaries
w/ Alexandra Weaver
Tuesday, November 11th 6 - 8 pm
Get ready for those long winter nights with this Winter Luminary pottery hand building workshop!
$50
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Quilt Barn Sign Painting
w/ Carolee Roche
Saturday, November 15th 2 - 5 pm
Choose from an assortment of laser-engraved designs on 12 x 12-inch boards. Then paint within the lines. It's that easy and fun!
$40
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Adult Beginner Watercolor
w/ Owen Davies
Tuesday, November 18th, 6 - 8 pm
If you missed our October beginner’s session, this is for you!
Learn some new skills & techniques with watercolor! This guided class will provide you with a jump start for what you need to create your own watercolor paintings!
$45
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Stamped Charm Bracelet
w/ Marissa Perkins
Wednesday, November 19th, 6 - 8 pm
Design and stamp your very own sterling silver charm bracelet in this fun, hands-on jewelry workshop. This class will guide you through creating personalized mini charms and assembling them into a bracelet you’ll actually want to wear every day.
No experience needed—all tools and materials are provided.
$75
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Watercolor Holiday Cards
with Grace Mahanna
Thursday, November 20th, 6pm
Open to beginners, create some festive watercolor cards just in time to send out for the holiday season!
$25
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Spätzle Two Ways – Savory & Sweet Comfort in Every Bite
w/ Angela Voelk
Saturday, November 22nd, 11 am
Roll up your sleeves and dive into the delicious world of homemade spätzle! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll make fresh spätzle from scratch and enjoy it two ways: Käsespätzle, a gooey, cheesy dish from my home country, Germany, with caramelized onions, and a sweet cinnamon-sugar spätzle with warm apple compote. You’ll taste some of your spätzle creations in class and take the rest home.
$75
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Nutcracker Ornament Class
w/ Songbyrd Studios
Tuesday, December 2nd 6 - 8 pm
Join us to create your own custom fused glass nutcracker ornament! Participants will learn glass cutting and decorating techniques to design unique, colorful pieces that will be kiln-fired in our home studio and available for pickup at a later date.
$45
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Pierogi Traditions: Everyday Favorites and Christmas Classic
w/ Angela Voelk
Wednesday, December 3rd, 5:30 pm
Polish dumplings, along with helpful tips for cooking and serving them. Whether you are carrying on family traditions or discovering pierogi for the first time, this class is a fun and delicious way to get into the holiday spirit. We will taste our creations in class, and you will also take some home to share.
$75
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Pottery Paint & Sip
with Grace Mahanna
Wednesday, December 10th, 6 pm
Pick a pottery piece, and paint it how you like! A perfect night out or a holiday gift in the making!
All pottery, paint & sips provided.
$55
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Rise & Shine Cinnamon Buns
w/ Angela Voelk
Saturday, December 13th 11 am
Learn the art of homemade cinnamon buns in this hands-on class. You will knead and shape your own dough while picking up tips to achieve soft, fluffy rolls every time. Each participant will take home a pan of cinnamon buns for a cold rise in the refrigerator at home, ready to bake fresh later or to freeze and bake soon. While you work, you will also enjoy sampling freshly
$75
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Ukulele Review Session
w/ David Bell
Tuesdays, 6 pm
Oct. 28, Nov. 4, 11 & 18th
This four-week series will be appropriate for those who are familiar with playing the ukulele.
Participants should bring their own ukulele (soprano, concert, or tenor size). It would be helpful to bring that as well, but it is not required.
$60
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KAC Strummers Beginner Ukulele 102
w/ Judy Winfield
Oct. 23rd & 30th and Nov. 6th, 13th and 20th 4 pm
Together, we play ukulele classics, pop tunes, and Hawaiian favorites in an informal atmosphere. Classes are small-group learning sessions.
All you need is a uke and a clip-on chromatic ukulele tuner.
$45
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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.
No Class Nov. 4th
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
November: Waltz
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.
November 20th 7 - 8 pm
$30 per person
*Registration will take you to an outside website*

