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Adult Arts & Enrichment

Adult Classes & Events

Adult Art Classes

Try something new or spend time doing what you always loved. MSCR offers a great selection of programs to satisfy your creative side! Program areas include:

  • Calligraphy
  • Dance: Ballet, Ballroom, Scottish, Tap
  • Drawing
  • Fiber Arts: Embroidering, Crocheting, Knitting
  • Jewelry Making
  • Music
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Pottery
  • Sewing
  • Weaving
  • Writing

Special Workshops – Join us for fun workshops like: Brush Painting, Mindful Art, Felt Crafts and Wood Burning. Create a beautiful piece to take home that day!

Register now for enriching classes

 

Adult Arts Supply Lists

For most adult arts & enrichment classes, supplies are provided. In certain situations, it is preferable for participants to select their own materials to match their tastes.  If you have questions about specific supply lists, please contact us at 608-204-3045 or mlhutchinson@madison.k12.wi.us

Class Supply Lists 2024

Crochet 1 – Kitchen Items

Crochet 1 – Farmers Market Bag

Crochet 2 – Amigurumi Animals

Crochet 2 – Mittens

Drawing 2 – The Human Head

Embroidered Wonderlands – Botanicals – Coming Soon

Knitting 1 – Beginner Scarf

Knitting 2 – Mittens

Knitting Skill Builder 

Sewing 2 – Clam Shell Pouch

Sewing 2 – Cup Organizer

Sewing 2 – Pajama Pants

Sustainable Sewing

Mobile Clay

We are excited to announce the new Mobile Clay Program!

The Mobile Clay program is a free, program traveling to several Madison neighborhoods. We piloting this, new unique program last summe. Look for more information in May.

Download Mobile Clay Program Summer 2023 Schedule

Pottery Sale

MSCR Pottery Sale – December 2023

MSCR Pottery Sale

Join MSCR at our new MSCR West facility for the 2023 Pottery Sale. This sale showcases over thousands of pottery created by MSCR instructors, pottery participants and local ceramic artists. Proceeds benefit the MSCR Pottery Program. Find the perfect gift this holiday season and shop local!

MSCR West
7333 West Towne Way
Madison, WI 53719

Dec. 14 & 15, 8am – 6pm
Dec. 16, 10am – 3pm
Dec. 17, 10am – 2pm

Download the Pottery Sale Flyer

View the Pottery Sale Artists’ Bios


Do you have a skill that you’d like to teach? We are accepting New Course Proposals

MSCR Adult Arts is accepting course proposals for new instructors interested in teaching classes. If you are interested in proposing a new course, please contact Martha Hutchinson at mlhutchinson@madison.k12.wi.us.

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