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We have implemented some new policies for the safety of our students and teachers. We are keeping classes small and socially distanced. Face coverings are required, and frequent hand washing/sanitizing will be encouraged. We are cleaning regularly, and any shared objects will be sanitized between uses. ​
HIGH SCHOOL AND
ADULT CLASSES  


Wednesday Watercolor November 4
Six week session: Class full
Lisa Schorr, instructor
Each week students will begin a new painting from photos or a still life. Instruction in composition, color and painting techniques  are covered. Students in this class are to bring their own watercolor supplies.
Register for Watercolor Wednesdays
Holiday Ornament Making
Saturday, December 19
12:30-2:30 pm
Lisa Schorr and Dallas Rienschield, Instructors
$30/$25 members
​Ages 13-101

In this class, we will create holiday ornaments that students can use as decoration or gifts using organic matter.
Putz Houses
​Saturday, December 12
12:30-2:30 pm
Lisa Schorr and Dallas Rienschield, Instructors
$30/$25 members
​Ages 13-101

​We invite students to join us for an afternoon of holiday fun and build their own Christmas Village Putz House. A Christmas village (or putz) is a decorative, miniature scale village often set up during the Christmas season.
Matryoshka Nested Doll Painting Workshop
Ages 13-101
​Saturday, February 6, 2021
1:30-2:30 pm
Lisa Schorr and Dallas Rienschield, Instructors
Class full

​Students are invited to learn the old folk art craft of matryoshka Russian doll making. This workshop is a great opportunity for children and families to learn about Russian craft and culture, as well as making your own one-of-a-kind set of matryoshka nesting dolls. Students are encouraged to create their own themes, or draw inspiration from pop culture. ​
High School

Studio Night
Mondays, October 5, 12, 19, 26
5:00-7:00 pm
Dallas Rienschield, Instructor

$52/$47 member
Students will learn and develop art and design techniques in a studio setting to strengthen their artistic abilities and endeavors. Students will explore and experiment with a range of art materials and tools to create and communicate personal meaning. Emphasis will be put on art as an ongoing process involving critical decision making and technical skill, as well as improving craftsmanship and refining ideas.
Register for Studio Night October
Decorative Arts Center of Ohio
145 E. Main St.
Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Phone: 740-681-1423