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Nurture Your Creative Spirit

Arts are a foundation for learning in Chautauqua County, from painting clases to writing workshops.  Get in touch with your creative spirit through knitting or jewelry making, music classes, or comedy camp.  We've compiled a few creative suggestions.  See below for more.

 

Basic Acoustic Guitar Construction
Trinity Guitars 800 West Third St Jamestown , NY 14701
716.665.4490 www.trinityguitars.com

Learn the basics of building guitars with Luthier Jim Holler covering tools, materials, woods, and process in an interactive format.  Demonstrations scheduled periodically.


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Block House Hot Glass Studio
5390 Blockhouse Rd Fredonia , NY 14063
716.792.4640 www.glassblowing4U.com

Unigue working and teaching hot glass studio available for tours and lessons.  Visit our giflt shop and gallery.


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Chautauqua Institution Writers' Center
Route 394 Chautauqua , NY 14722
writers.ciweb.org

The Chautauqua Writers' Center is a lively community of writers at all levels of development who cultivate the courage, craft and vision necessary to grow as artists under the tutelage of nationally recognized authors.

 


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Chautauqua Miniatures Creative Classes
5031 W. Lake Rd. Mayville , NY 14757
716.753.3100 www.chautauquaminiatures.com

Classes for all ages in miniature craft making from doll houses to jewelry, bread, tool boxes and bird houses.  For a complete schedule see the Mini Class Schedule


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Gardening Workshops at Lana's Little House
Forestville , NY 14062
716.965.2798 www.lanasthelittlehouse.com

Join Sara Baker Michalak at Lana's storybook English cottage for a series of workshops on gardening. Offered every third Thursday from February through October.


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Knitting and Jewelry Making at Imagine!
4950 Main St Bemus Point , NY 14712
716.386.2244 www.imagineinbemus.com

Individual and group lessons in all kinds of knitting and jewelry making. For a schedule of events, visit Classes at Imagine!


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Lily Dale Assembly Seminars
5 Melrose Park Lily Dale , NY 14752
716.595.8721 www.lilydaleassembly.com

Explore and experience many opportunities to expand your knowledge and intuition at the Lily Dale Assembly. Lily Dale offers a world-renowned summer program of lectures, workshops and other activities.  See the Lily Dale Assembly for a schedule.


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Painting at Portage Hill Gallery
6439 South Portage Rd Route 394 Westfield , NY 14787
716.326.4478 www.portagehillgallery.com

Private art lessons with resident artist Audrey Kay Dowling.


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Plein Air Painting Expeditions
122 Central Ave Fredonia , NY 14063
716.679.9254 www.thomasannear.com

Experience Chautauqua County through the artist's eyes. Whether you are a beginning or an advanced painter, Thomas Annear will walk you through the process of oil painting on location in one of the area's many gorges or the pastoral beauty of Chautauqua's agricultural countryside.


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Stained Glass at Creation Station
260 Central Ave Silver Creek , NY 14136
716.934.3498 www.creationstationart.com

Learn to cut glass, grind, foil, fit pieces to a pattern, and solder to create your own work of art. 


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Watercolor Classes
Various locations Mayville , NY 14757
716.753.5243 www.artandstrings.com

Beginner and intermediate painting classes with award-winning watermedia artist, Susan Giannantonio.  


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Youth Camps at JCC
Jamestown Community College 525 Falconer St Jamestown , NY 14701
716.338.1333 www.sunyjcc.edu/continuinged

Week-long summer learning adventures for kids and youth at Jamestown Community College with a multitude of classes and experiences to choose from. Kids' College for ages 8-12 happens in July  and WEE College for kids ages 5-7 is offered in August. 


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