Registration for Summer Arts 2026 has closed. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you registered for a class and have additional questions, please contact Faith Houy.
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Registration for Summer Arts 2026 has closed. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you registered for a class and have additional questions, please contact Faith Houy.
Information on tuition and fees, discounts, housing, meals, policies and more for workshop participants joining us for Summer Arts at Alfred.
Bridge digital design and traditional craft in this two-week exploration of computer-aided clay working. Participants will learn to model in Rhinoceros and Blender 3D, 3D-scan clay maquettes, and fabricate through both printing and casting.
Rediscover creativity through movement and nature in this immersive residency-workshop set on the coast of Maine. Each morning begins with guided somatic movement practice to connect body and mind.
Demystify glaze chemistry in this five-day intensive that blends science with studio experimentation. Participants will mix and test daily glaze batches, learning to understand the relationships between materials, temperature, and color response.
Explore the elemental beauty of wood firing in this two-week intensive led by master potter Jack Troy. Participants will fire in two distinct wood kilns, learning through hands-on practice, demonstrations, and discussions of firing history and aesthetics.
Unlock the creative potential of plaster in this hands-on exploration of mold making and form development.
This intimately scaled artist residency will take place for three weeks at our spacious graduate painting studio facility in Düsseldorf, Germany. Emerging and mid-career artists working in the field of Painting are welcome to apply. Applications are by invitation until February 1.