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Wok and Cleaver Bootcamp
Jul
29

Wok and Cleaver Bootcamp

Wok and Cleaver Bootcamp

Hands On Wok and Cleaver Bootcamp: Learn wok and cleaver care and skills, the classic Chinese flavor base, and the secrets to great stir-fry and rice!

**Class fee includes a wok and cleaver kit ($200 value) for half-price: Iron wok, spatula, cleaver, hone, guard, board, and a signed cookbook.**

Learn care, use, and a variety of wok and cleaver skills - and how to roast a whole chicken in a wok!

  • When: Wednesday, July 29

  • Instructor: Chris Toy

  • Ages: Teen, Adult 

  • Bring: All materials provided.

  • Location: Winter Harbor Masonic Hall, 43 School Street, Winter Harbor, ME 04693

Flexible Tuition:

  • Pay It Forward Price: $185 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.

  • Full Price: $160 – I can make the price work financially.

  • Discount Price: $145 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.

  • For All Price: $130 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.

Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly. 

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Fresh Handmade Flavored Pastas
Jul
29

Fresh Handmade Flavored Pastas

Fresh Handmade Flavored Pastas

It is so easy to make fresh handmade pasta dough. We’ll make plain and flavored pastas as well as muli-colored stuffed tortellini. And that’s not all - we’ll also make great red and white sauces to go with all that pasta!

  • When: Wednesday, July 29

  • Instructor: Chris Toy

  • Ages: Teen, Adult 

  • Bring: All materials provided.

  • Location: Winter Harbor Masonic Hall, 43 School Street, Winter Harbor, ME 04693

Flexible Tuition:

  • Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.

  • Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.

  • Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.

  • For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.

Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly. 

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Kinetic Sculptures for Beachcombers
Jul
30

Kinetic Sculptures for Beachcombers

Kinetic Sculptures for Beachcombers

Craft graceful standing and hanging mobiles inspired by Alexander Calder! Using driftwood, shells, and wire, you’ll create kinetic sculptures that dance in the slightest air currents. Everyone will take home a unique, original work of art!

  • When: Wednesday, July 30

  • Instructor: Chris Toy

  • Ages: Teen, Adult 

  • Bring: All materials provided.

  • Location: Winter Harbor Masonic Hall, 43 School Street, Winter Harbor, ME 04693

Flexible Tuition:

  • Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.

  • Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.

  • Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.

  • For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.

Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly. 

Craft graceful standing and hanging mobiles inspired by Alexander Calder! Using driftwood, shells, and wire, you’ll create kinetic sculptures that dance in the slightest air currents. All tools provided, but feel free to bring needle-nose pliers and small treasures. Everyone will take home a unique, original work of art!

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Hand Carved Chopsticks from Upcycled Fine Furniture Wood
Jul
30

Hand Carved Chopsticks from Upcycled Fine Furniture Wood

Hand Carved Chopsticks from Upcycled Fine Furniture Wood

Learn the art of carving and hand finishing chopsticks from exquisite salvaged wood sourced from Maine's finest furniture makers. Work with a variety of beautiful hardwoods: cherry, maple, tiger maple, oak, black walnut, and mahogany. All skill levels are welcome!

  • When: Wednesday, July 30

  • Instructor: Chris Toy

  • Ages: Teen, Adult 

  • Bring: All materials provided.

  • Location: Winter Harbor Masonic Hall, 43 School Street, Winter Harbor, ME 04693

Flexible Tuition:

  • Pay It Forward Price: $100 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.

  • Full Price: $75 – I can make the price work financially.

  • Discount Price: $60 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.

  • For All Price: $45 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.

Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly. 

Join us for a unique woodworking experience! Learn the art of carving and hand finishing chopsticks from exquisite salvaged wood sourced from Maine's finest furniture makers. We'll work with a variety of beautiful hardwoods like cherry, maple, tiger maple, oak, black walnut, and mahogany. Each participant will create at least two pairs – a set for everyday dining and a longer pair for cooking. No prior woodworking experience is necessary – all skill levels are welcome! Chris will have optional tools available for purchase.

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