What’s Cooking at Craft Alliance?
A peek into the studios of Craft Alliance. Get behind-the-scenes looks at the processes and people making beautiful craft art.
What’s Cooking at Craft Alliance? – Printmaking
In the Print & Paper studio, we explore both papermaking and printmaking. And sometimes, we join the craft of each to make a combined piece. In paper classes and workshops, we explore how paper pulp
What’s Cooking at Craft Alliance? – Metalsmithing 1-4
Metalsmithing 1 & 2 In Metalsmithing 1, students learn basic skills to create small metal objects like jewelry. Sawing and filing, texturing and hammering, and, of course, soldering are covered so that all the pieces
What’s Cooking at Craft Alliance? – Glass Sea Creatures
https://www.craftalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Insta-reels.mp4 Glass Artist Faculty Max Tsimerman Max says: We use torches that run on propane and oxygen to melt glass rods into marbles, beads, and sculptures. Many of the glass rods come straight from Murano,
What’s Cooking at Craft Alliance? – January
https://www.craftalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Insta-reels.mp4 Let’s open it up! Our soda kilns create special and stunning glazes through chemistry. When they heat to around 2000 degrees, our resident soda kiln expert Dan injects sodium carbonate, aka baking soda. The