May 2017
Basket Weaving – NH Craftsmen
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, May 20, 2017, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. In this workshop, you will choose one basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to finish. All tools…
Find out more »Felted Scarf Class – League of NH Craftsmen
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Nuno Felted Scarf Class with League-juried artist, Melinda LaBarge, on Saturday, May 20, 2017, from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the Meredith Community Center. If you have never felted before or if you are looking to take your skills to the next level this class is for you! Melinda will meet students at their skill level and work with them individually. No felting experience…
Find out more »The Spirit of the Dragonfly Exhibit
The Spirit of the Dragonfly exhibit runs from May 1st-31st. We will be hosting an Artist Reception on Saturday, May 20th, from 5-7 p.m. at the Meredith Gallery of the League of NH Craftsmen at 279 Daniel Webster Hwy. The reception is open to the public and will feature hors d’oeuvres from Lakehouse Boutique Catering and a sampling of wines from Hermit Woods Winery. Come meet several of the artists whose work is in the exhibit. This is a great…
Find out more »June 2017
Father’s Day Glass Suncatcher class
Make a special gift for your Dad at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, June 4, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM for a Father’s Day Glass Suncatcher class with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will…
Find out more »Father’s Day Glass Suncatcher class
Make a special gift for your Dad at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, June 4, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM for a Father’s Day Glass Suncatcher class with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will…
Find out more »2-Day Lidded Basket Weaving workshop
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a 2-Day Lidded Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, June 10 and Saturday, June 17, 2017 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. In this workshop, you will choose one lidded basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade…
Find out more »Zentangle class – League of NH Craftsmen
Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, July 15, 2017 from 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm for a More Zentangle class with qualified instructor, Maya Hardcastle. Zentangle is an easy to learn method of creating beautiful images one stroke at a time for the non-artist and artist alike. The Zentangle drawing method provides a structured path to create art from patterns by breaking them down into basic steps and opens the…
Find out more »Artist Demonstration with Anne Sherman
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is pleased to host League artist, Anne Sherman, on Saturday, June 24th from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm. Anne will demonstrate her unique approach to Far Eastern art through her jewelry. During her June 24th demonstration, Anne will work on a Shibori pendant to show the techniques she uses to position it to become one of her finely crafted Japanese-inspired works. Anne’s first step along her path of her own…
Find out more »Woven Footstool Class
Spend a few creative hours with us at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, June 25, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM to master the art of Shaker Tape Weaving in this Woven Footstool Class with instructor, Jean Reed. When finished with this 4-hour class, not only will you take home a beautiful handcrafted formal footstool but you will have had the opportunity to weave the seat yourself with the diamond pattern. You can take your new skill…
Find out more »4-part Lecture Series: The Art of Photography Retold
The Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is hosting a special 4-part lecture series: The Art of Photography Retold. This series is intended as an educational opportunity to enhance your knowledge of traditional photography, and to meet a diverse group of photographers who use the wet darkroom in their unique ways. Make plans to join us for a journey into the art behind photography - from the camera used to getting into “the zone”. The first lecture takes place on Monday, June…
Find out more »July 2017
Summer Glass Suncatcher Class
Capture your summer memories on the lake at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Thursday, July 6, 2017 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for a Summer Glass Suncatcher class with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will be…
Find out more »Artist Demonstration with Jennifer Diggs
For all of you Jennifer Diggs House Chicken fans, Jennifer will be at the League of NH – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, July 8th , from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, to showcase her popular House Chickens and demonstrate the process she uses to make them. Jennifer has been an artist in many mediums throughout her life, but has especially enjoyed working with fabrics. She made her first fake fur “House Chicken” two years ago and the chickens…
Find out more »2-Day Dichroic Pendant Class
Learn a new creative craft at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, July 9, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and Sunday, July 16, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM for a 2-Day Dichroic Pendant Class with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive in this fast paced class that will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of…
Find out more »Artist Demonstration with Donald Hundgeon of Hundelrut Studios
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is pleased to present Donald Hundgeon of Hundelrut Studios on Sunday, July 9 th from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM for a Papier Maché demonstration, free and open to the public. Donald has always been fond of comical figures and caricature, to which papier maché lends itself. Donald’s work is playful and evolves from whimsical ideas, sometimes emerging during construction. His pieces go well beyond the piñata that many of…
Find out more »August 2017
Craftsmen – fabric bird sculptures
Join the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, August 5 th from 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM as League juried artist, Robert Carrier, demonstrates the process of creating one of his fabric bird sculptures, with several finished pieces on display and for sale. All demonstrations are free and open to the public. Each of Robert’s life-like bird sculptures is entirely hand constructed in a unique process consisting of a wire mesh body covered with hundreds,…
Find out more »Sign Painting class
The League of NH Craftsmen - Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be having a Sign Painting class on Sunday, August 6 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Enjoy a fun Sunday afternoon with your friends while you paint, create, laugh, and leave with a finished sign! Instructor Shirley Glines, owner and designer of Zoe Jax Gin Designs, will be leading the workshop. Tuition is $25 per student and there is no materials fee. Students will need to bring an apron or…
Find out more »Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, August 12, 2017, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. In this workshop, you will choose one basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to finish. All tools…
Find out more »Provincetown Purse Basket class with Jean Reed
Take a day to explore your creativity by making a designer purse basket in this Provincetown Purse Basket Class with instructor Jean Reed. This class is being offered by the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery and will take place at Murray Hill Weaving, 685 Murray Hill Road, Hill, NH on Sunday, August 20, 2017 from 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM. In this 6-hour class, you will learn a basic basket weave using fine Tiger ash wood…
Find out more »September 2017
Pulzetti demonstrates the process of creating stained glass
Join the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, Sept 3rd from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM as Louis Michael Pulzetti demonstrates the process of creating stained glass art using the copper foil technique. Louis; work with glass is the embodiment of his lifelong dream to design and fabricate beautiful objects. He will demonstrate various steps including the making of patterns, marking and cutting glass, grinding and fitting glass pieces, applying copper foil, assembling in a…
Find out more »2-day Beginning Tatting class
Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Wednesday, September 6 and Friday, September 8 for a 2-day Beginning Tatting class with international award winning tatter and designer, Elaine O’Donal. The first class will take place from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM and students will discover the origins and history of this ancient handcrafting technique and learn about the basic shuttle equipment used, the patterns to create, and the process of tatting. The second…
Find out more »Nuno Felted Scarf Class with League-juried fiber artist, Melinda LaBarge
The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Nuno Felted Scarf Class with League-juried fiber artist, Melinda LaBarge, on Saturday, September 9, 2017, from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the Meredith Community Center. If you have never felted before or if you are looking to take your skills to the next level this class is for you! Melinda will meet students at their skill level and work with them individually. No felting experience is…
Find out more »Fall Glass Suncatcher class with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust
Capture the light of the autumn sun at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, September 10, 2017 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM For a Fall Glass Suncatcher class with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will be…
Find out more »October 2017
NH Craftsmen Fine Craft Gallery Presents the 3rd Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch
The Meredith League of NH Craftsmen Fine Craft Gallery Presents the 3rd Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch Meredith, NH- The League of NH Craftsmen Gallery in Meredith is hosting it’s 3rd Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch Oct 1-31. The collection features the work of several League juried artists. Beautiful glass pumpkins of all sizes and colors will be available. Artists such as Jordana Korsen, Lada Bohac, and Bob Burch, to name a few, will be contributing to this exhibit. If you collect…
Find out more »League of NH Craftsmen – Sign Painting class
The League of NH Craftsmen - Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be having a Sign Painting class on Sunday, October 22 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Enjoy a fun Sunday afternoon with your friends while you paint, create, laugh, and leave with a finished sign! Instructor Shirley Glines, owner and designer of Zoe Jax Gin Designs, will be leading the workshop. Tuition is $25 per student and there is no materials fee. Students will need to bring an apron or…
Find out more »November 2017
December 2017
POP-UP Show with Fiber Artist Doug Masury
Meredith, NH - The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen - Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is pleased to host a POP~ UP Show with master weaver and fiber artist Doug Masury, Saturday, Dec. 16 th from 11 to 4:00. Back by popular demand, Doug participated in November’s Open Doors and had such an impressive turnout, he is coming back to offer his fabulous bamboo, silk, and cotton scarves and shawls. Custom dyed by Doug, the colors make one think of world-wide…
Find out more »March 2018
April 2018
2-day Beginning Tatting class
Meredith, NH - The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen - Join us at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Wednesday, April 4 and Friday, April 6 for a 2-day Beginning Tatting class with international award winning tatter and designer, Elaine O’Donal. The first class will take place from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Students will discover the origins and history of this ancient handcrafting technique and learn about the basic shuttle equipment used, the patterns to create, and the process…
Find out more »Basket Weaving Workshop – League of NH with Ray Lagasse
Meredith, NH - The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, April 14, 2018, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. In this workshop, you will choose one basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to…
Find out more »Hand Painted Yarn Class- Meredith Fine Craft Gallery with Doug Massey
Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Hand Painted Yarn Class with League-juried artist, Doug Masury on Sunday, April 15, 2018, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. In this class, that will be held in Henniker, NH, you will learn how to Hand Paint Yarn with Freedom of Choice. Doug will teach you the process of Hand Painting Yarn as well as “How to Develop Your Own Vision” – his unique color creation technique utilizing FREEDOM of choice. The color…
Find out more »May 2018
2-Day Lidded Basket Weaving Workshop with Ray Lagasse
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a 2-Day Lidded Basket Weaving workshop with League-juried artist, Ray Lagasse on Saturday, May 12, 2018 and Saturday, May 19, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. In this workshop, you will choose one lidded basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional…
Find out more »Nuno Felted Scarf class at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Nuno Felted Scarf Class with League-juried fiber artist, Melinda LaBarge, on Saturday, May 26, 2018, from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at the Meredith Community Center. If you have never felted before or if you are looking to take your skills to the next level this class is for you! Melinda will meet students at their skill level and work with them individually. No felting experience is…
Find out more »June 2018
Meredith Fine Craft Gallery Features Off The Hook …a Fish Perspective
The League of NH Craftsmen, Meredith Fine Craft Gallery Features Off The Hook …a Fish Perspective MEREDITH,NH- The League of NH Craftsmen Fine Craft Gallery is featuring a exhibit throughout the month of June titled, Off the Hook…a Fish Perspective. Stop in to see a wonderful collection of fish by several League juried craftspeople. Beautiful carved stone fish heads for your garden by Michael Updike create a sense of fish emerging from the water. A tall blue ceramic fish tail…
Find out more »The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Meredith, NH - The League of NH Craftsmen - Join us at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery for a Walk on the Wild Side – New Hampshire Themed Artwork Class with Christine Keenan on Sunday, June 10, 2018 from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Get your wild on and let go… using stencils, stamps, paints and ink to create a unique mixed media piece that will impress yourself! Be ready to have some fun and get a little messy. You…
Find out more »July 2018
Rhapsody in Blue – July 2018 League of NH Craftsmen Gallery – Meredith
RHAPSODY IN BLUE A gathering of blue. If you love the color blue this exhibit is for you! Something borrowed, something BLUE! BLUE skies! Big BLUE eyes! It’s the color everyone loves. This collection concentrates on the wonderful color BLUE – pottery, glass, fiber, jewelry, and more – if you are feeling BLUE- stop in and see this wonderful exhibit. Our artist’s works will make you want to sing anything but the BLUES! On display for the month of July,…
Find out more »December 2018
Fresh Holiday Arrangements with Shirley Glines
The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will have a Fresh Holiday Arrangement class on Sunday, December 16, 2018 from 1:00pm to 3:00 pm. Create a holiday arrangement out of fresh NH greens, branches, pine cones and decorative items. Enjoy a fun Sunday afternoon with your friends while you create, laugh, and leave with a finished arrangement! Instructor Shirley Glines, owner and designer of Zoe Jax Gin Designs, will be leading the workshop. Tuition is $30 per student and…
Find out more »March 2019
Basket Weaving Class with Ray Lagasse -The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
In this workshop, you will choose one “Group 1” basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to finish. All tools and materials needed to make your chosen basket will be supplied by the instructor. This class is open to all skill levels and no prior basket making experience is needed. Students…
Find out more »April 2019
Pysanky Egg Decorating Class- League of NH Craftsmen
The League of NH Craftsmen Fine Craft Gallery in Meredith is hosting two Pysanky Egg decorating classes. Saturday April 6, from 9 to 12:30 and a second class scheduled for 1:30 to 5:00. Learn the ancient Ukrainian Easter egg art of pysanky. Since pagan times, Ukrainians have decorated eggs to welcome spring. In this class, you will learn how to divide an egg, use hot beeswax applied with a kistky funnel to draw on the egg over a succession of…
Find out more »May 2019
Lake Winnipesaukee Hat w/Maryly Matthewman – League of NH Craftsmen
Meredith, NH - Spend a few creative hours with us at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, May 11th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM and Saturday, May 25th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM to create an original knitted hat design dedicated to the beautiful unique 72 square mile glacial lake in New Hampshire with instructor, Maryly Matthewman. This special hat is a colorful motley mix of Romney Ridge hand dyed, locally sourced…
Find out more »Sunflower Pillow Class – The League of NH craftsmen
The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen - The Meredith Fine Craft Gallery invites you to discover the fine craft of rug hooking with League juried artist, Pam Bartlett. This 4-week class is being held at The Woolen Pear in Loudon, NH. You can attend the class during the Day (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or Evening (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM) starting on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, and ending on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. In this 4-week class, you…
Find out more »June 2019
Farmhouse Pillow Class – League of NH Craftsmen Meredith
Farmhouse Pillow Class with Shirley Glines Saturday, June 22, 2019 – 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM – 6 Seats Available Teacher/designer, Shirley Glines of Zoe Jax Gin Designs, will guide you in sewing a unique 16” pillow that looks just like it belongs in today’s farmhouse décor. The tuition for the class is $45 with a $10 materials fee paid to the instructor on the day of the class. Materials to bring are: portable sewing machine, size 16 sewing machine needles,…
Find out more »July 2019
Resin Jewelry Class at Meredith Fine Arts Gallery
Saturday, July 6, 2019 – 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM – 5 Seats Available Join one of our favorite jewelers, Joy Raskin, to explore the colorful, fun world of resin to add color to your jewelry! Explore the colorful, fun world of using resin to add color to your jewelry! Using 2 part quick setting epoxy, we will add paint, herbs, tea leaves, colored powder, glitter and much more, mix epoxy and color together, and apply onto jewelry. Instead of using stones…
Find out more »Latvian Mitten Workshop
The timeless design of Latvian mitten making is symbolic of life, earth and heaven. The magic is in the cuff design, color choices and individuality. This workshop will focus on the cuff design and how to make the mittens uniquely yours, through color and patterns. Everybody’s mitten will be different. Class fee: $75 includes 2 day 3 hour sessions. Materials fee: $20. Your choice of 2 skeins Quebecois yarn from Schoolhouse Press in Cream, Red, Brightest Blue, Navy, Pastel Purple,…
Find out more »Kettle Stitch Book Binding Class
Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 – 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM – 7 Seats Available Join us at The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery to learn the unique art of kettle stitch book binding with instructor, Jong-Yoon Kim. Jong-Yoon Kim will teach the basic bookbinding structures and stitches that every book artist should know in this 2.5 hour workshop. If you’ve ever been curious about how to make a book, this class is the place to start. Tuition…
Find out more »Feather Wool Tree Class – League of NH Craftsmen Meredith
Feather Wool Tree Class with Jean Reed These unique and whimsical trees are made from felted wool, wrapped over wire stems, and are enhanced with winter berries. You will be using 100% felted wool and have a choice of colors. Trees made in class are 18” tall and your kit includes a reproduction antique wrought iron tree stand. Felted wool trees are not only for Christmas or winter holidays, but can also be done in colors that allow you to…
Find out more »2 Day Painting Class with Ann Xavier
Tuesday, July 23 and 30, 2019 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM – 3 Seats Available Learn how to make your very own painted landscape with instructor, Ann Xavier, during this 2-day class. Create an original, 12’ x 16’ inch oil painting from your own photograph or another picture that inspires you. The instructor will also have samples to work from. Paints, canvas, brushes, and pallet will be provided. Students should bring their own landscape picture or ideas that they want…
Find out more »Asian Stab Book Binding Class
Wednesday, July 24th, 2019 – 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM – 8 Seats Available Join us at The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery to learn the unique art of Asian stab book binding with instructor, Jong-Yoon Kim. Stab Binding is the method of bookbinding that the Chinese, Koreans, Japanese, and Vietnamese used before adopting the modern codex form. This class will explore various types of Stab Binding techniques. Tuition is $40.00 per student with no additional materials…
Find out more »Pottery Bowl Basket Class
Thursday, July 25, 2019 – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM – 7 Seats Available Spend a few creative hours with us to make this Pottery Bowl Basket with instructor and League-juried artist, Jean Reed. Exquisite hand thrown pottery bowls will act as the base for your art project. This is a free-form type of weaving, done with dyed and natural reed, sea grasses, and fibers. You will construct your basket with twining and tapestry techniques. Rims will be discussed. Some embellishments will…
Find out more »August 2019
League of NH Craftsmen Lined Tote Bag Class
Meredith, NH - The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is pleased to offer a Lined Tote Bag Class on Sunday, August 4, 2019 from 12:30-5 PM. Shirley Glines, owner/designer of Zoe Jax Gin Designs, will be here to help you create your own lined tote bag with numerous fabric options for you to choose from. The skill level for this class is age 12+ with basic sewing machine experience. Fabrics will be provided in the cost of…
Find out more »Dichroic Glass Pendants – League of NH Craftsmen Meredith
Learn to make your own Dichroic Glass Pendants at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive in this fast paced class that will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-day class, you will be using Bullseye glass to create several glass pendants. Day 1: Students will be using clear and…
Find out more »Glass Suncatcher Class
Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 – 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM – 6 Seats Available Saturday, September 14th, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM – 4 Seats Available Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass. Learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. In this 2-hour class, you will be creating your own glass suncatcher to keep or give…
Find out more »Bangles, Cuff Bracelets and Rings – Class with Joy Raskin
Saturday, August 31, 2019 – 10:30 AM to 4:30 PM – 3 Seats Available Join one of our favorite jewelers, Joy Raskin, to learn how to make bangles, cuff bracelets, and rings. In this one day workshop, we will make bangles, cuff bracelets, and rings. Simple wire rings and bangles will be soldered together, hammered for texture and embellished with wire working. Cuff bracelets will be made from sheet metal that is textured and shaped into a C-shape bracelet. You will…
Find out more »September 2019
Exposed Spine Book Binding Class at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Join us at The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM to learn the unique art of exposed spine book binding with instructor, Jong-Yoon Kim. Jong-Yoon Kim will teach the basic book binding structures and stitches that every book artist should know in this 2.5 hour workshop. If you’ve ever been curious about how to make a book, this class is the place to start. Tuition is $40.00…
Find out more »Nuno Silk Collage Class by Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Saturday, September 7th, 2019 – 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM – 4 Seats Available The Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Nuno Felt Collage Class with League-juried fiber artist, Melinda LaBarge at the Meredith Community Center. If you have never felted before or if you are looking to take your skills to the next level, this class is for you! Melinda will meet students at their skill level and work with them individually. No felting experience is necessary. Nuno…
Find out more »Beginner Stained Glass Panel Class at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Sunday, September 8th, 2019 – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM – 3 Seats Available Sunday, November 3rd, 2019 – 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM – 3 Seats Available Join us at the League of NH Craftsmen for a Beginner Stained Glass Panel Class with juried artist Susanna Ries. This high paced class will have you cutting, copper foiling, soldering and framing a stained glass panel in one day. You can choose your own design from patterns supplied by the instructor or you…
Find out more »Asian Stab Book Binding Class at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Join us at The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM to learn the unique art of exposed spine book binding with instructor, Jong-Yoon Kim. Jong-Yoon Kim will teach the basic book binding structures and stitches that every book artist should know in this 2.5 hour workshop. If you’ve ever been curious about how to make a book, this class is the place to start. Tuition is $40.00…
Find out more »Glass Suncatcher Class
Saturday, September 14th, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM – 4 Seats Available Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass. Learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. In this 2-hour class, you will be creating your own glass suncatcher to keep or give as a gift. There will be an assortment of Bullseye Glass to choose from.…
Find out more »Glass Suncatcher Class at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Saturday, September 14th, 2019 – 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM – 4 Seats Available Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass. Learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. In this 2-hour class, you will be creating your own glass suncatcher to keep or give as a gift. There will be an assortment of Bullseye Glass to choose from.…
Find out more »Resin Jewelry Class at Meredith Fine Arts Gallery
Join one of our favorite jewelers, Joy Raskin, on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm at the League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery to explore the colorful, fun world of resin to add color to your jewelry! Explore the colorful, fun world of using resin to add color to your jewelry! Using 2 part quick setting epoxy, we will add paint, herbs, tea leaves, colored powder, glitter and much more, mix epoxy and…
Find out more »Fused Glass Landscape Class with Lynn Haust at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Saturday, September 28th, 2019 – 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM – 4 Seats Available Saturday, October 26th, 2019 – 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM – 7 Seats Available Explore the world of melted glass in a fast-paced workshop that will introduce the glass student to the techniques, materials, and equipment used to create a beautiful glass landscape with League-juried artist, Lynn Haust. Create an original work using a full range of glass colors in sheet, various sizes of frit, strangers, and…
Find out more »October 2019
Beginner Tatting – League of NH Craftsmen
Beginner Tatting with Artist Elaine O’Donal Tuesday, October 1 – 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM AND Wednesday, October 2, 2019 – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (7 Seats Available) Learn the vintage technique of Tatting at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery during this 2-Day Class with international award winning tatter and designer, Elaine O’Donal The first class will take place from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Students will discover the origins and history of this ancient handcrafting technique and learn…
Find out more »Rug Hooking – Sunflower Pillow Class – League of NH Craftsmen
Sunflower Pillow Class with Pam Bartlett Wednesdays, October 2nd thru 23rd – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (8 Seats Available) Wednesdays, October 2nd thru 23rd – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (7 Seats Available) We invite you to discover the fine craft of rug hooking with League juried artist, Pam Bartlett. In this 4-week class, you will learn the basics of rug hooking to complete the 12″ x 12″ project. You can finish your project as a wall hanging, chair pad, or…
Find out more »Basket Weaving Classes – League of NH Craftsmen
Basket Weaving Classes with Ray Lagasse In this workshop, you will choose one basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to finish. All tools and materials needed to make your chosen basket will be supplied by the instructor. This class is open to all skill levels and no prior basket making experience…
Find out more »Holiday Feather Wool Tree Class
Learn how to create beautiful Christmas trees for your home in this Holiday Feather Wool Tree Class with instructor, Jean Reed These unique and whimsical trees are made from felted wool, wrapped over wire stems, and are enhanced with winter berries. You will be using 100% felted wool and have a choice of colors. Trees made in class are 18” tall and your kit includes a reproduction antique wrought iron tree stand. Felted wool trees are not only for Christmas or…
Find out more »5th Annual Pumpkin Patch
5th Annual Pumpkin Patch From October 1st through the 30th, the League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery is excited to announce our 5th Annual Glass Pumpkin Patch! With the onset of fall the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will once again showcase the work of several League juried glass blowers with their fabulous glass pumpkins. Created by some of our talented League-juried artists, Lada Bohac, Jordana Korsen, Chris Sherwin, to name a few. We encourage everyone to come see…
Find out more »Soldering 101 at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Meredith, NH - Join one of our favorite jewelers, Joy Raskin, at the Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Saturday, October 12, 2019, from 10:30 am to 4:30 pm to learn the art of soldering. Have you ever wanted to learn soldering or improve your soldering skills? Not sure how to set up your own soldering torch and tank? This class will cover the basics of how to set up your work area including torch, tank, a place to solder, and…
Find out more »Jack-O-Lantern Ukrainian Egg Class
Sunday, October 27, 2019 – 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM – 10 Seats Available Sunday, October 27, 2019 – 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM – 10 Seats Available Eggs are not just for Easter anymore! Learn the ancient Ukrainian Easter egg art of pysanky, but with a fun twist. In this class, you will learn how to divide an egg, use hot beeswax applied with a kistka funnel to draw on the egg over aniline dyes, and create a fun…
Find out more »November 2019
Meredith Gallery’s NH Open Doors Event
Aaron Clapp is known for what he calls his “Natural Wonders,” hand-carved spoons he creates from the unusual pieces of wood he finds traversing the New Hampshire forests. Clapp is mostly self-taught, and although he usually makes wooden spoons, he has also made cabinets, a skill he learned from Mark Hopkins of Canterbury, NH. Some of his spoons part of a collection bequeathed to the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. Clapp will be demonstrating the process of how he…
Find out more »Watercolor Holiday Card Class
Spend a few creative hours with us at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery and learn how to make your very own watercolor cards for the holidays with instructor, Ann Xavier. Create original winter scene holiday cards using the watercolor masking technique. All supplies will be provided. Work from your own photograph or another picture that inspires you. The instructor will also have samples to work from. The instructor is a graduate of Rhode Island School…
Find out more »January 2020
Rug Hooking Pillow Class at Meredith Fine Craft Gallery
Meredith, NH - The League of New Hampshire Craftsmen - The Meredith Fine Craft Gallery invites you to discover the fine craft of rug hooking with League juried artist, Pam Bartlett. This 4-week class is being held at The Woolen Pear in Loudon, NH. You can attend the class during the Day (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM) or Evening (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM) once a week starting on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, and ending on Wednesday, February 19, 2020.…
Find out more »March 2020
Spring Feather Wool Tree Class at League of NH Craftsmen
Spring Feather Wool Tree with Jean Reed These unique and whimsical trees are made from felted wool and wrapped over wire stems. They are usually enhanced with winter berries, but are now being offered as a spring/summer tree and can be made in colors that allow it to be an Easter, bridal, or baby shower-themed tree. You will be using 100% felted wool and have your own choice of colors. Trees made in class are 12” tall and your kit…
Find out more »Learn the Art of Soldering – League of NH Craftsmen
Have you ever wanted to learn soldering or improve your soldering skills? Not sure how to set up your own soldering torch and tank? This class will cover the basics of how to set up your work area including torch, tank, a place to solder, and a review of the safety issues. We will cover all the soldering basics from butt joints to stick soldering. We will also do hands on soldering and help you gain confidence in your skills.…
Find out more »Acrylic Still Life Painting Class at The Meredith League of NH Craftsmen
Create Your Own Acrylic Still Life Painting Meredith, NH - Spend a few creative hours with us at The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery and learn how to create your very own acrylic still life painting with instructor, Ann Xavier, during this class that will be held Saturday, March 14, 2020, from 10 AM to 3 PM. Students will be able to paint an original work of art with fast-drying acrylic paint on a 12 x…
Find out more »Fused Glass Landscape Class at The League of NH Craftsmen
Explore the world of melted glass in a fast-paced workshop at The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery on Sunday, March 15, 2020, from 12:30 PM to 4:30 PM that will introduce the glass student to the techniques, materials, and equipment used to create a beautiful glass landscape. Create an original work using a full range of glass colors in sheet, various sizes of frit, strangers, and a variety of kiln techniques to create depth in your image.…
Find out more »Pysansky Egg Class with Shannon Wallis at The League of NH Craftsmendith Fine Arts
The League of NH Craftsmen – Meredith Fine Craft Gallery will be offering a Ukrainian Pysanky Egg workshop with League-juried artist, Shannon Wallis on Saturday, March 21, 2020, a morning class from 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM, and an afternoon class from 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Learn the ancient Ukrainian Easter egg art of pysanky. Since pagan times, Ukrainians have decorated eggs to welcome spring. In this class you will learn how to divide an egg, use hot beeswax…
Find out more »Beginner Stained Glass with Susanna Ries at League of NH Craftsmen
Sunday, March 22, 2020 – 9 AM to 4 PM THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED Sunday, April 19, 2020 – 9 AM to 4 PM This high paced class will have you cutting, copper foiling, soldering, and framing a stained glass panel in one day. You can choose your own design from patterns supplied by the instructor or you can use one from another source as long as it is constructed of 13 glass pieces or less. The basic skills…
Find out more »Still Life Painting at League of NH Craftsmen
Fridays, March 27 and April 3, 17, & 24 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm- CLASS CANCELLED Spend a few creative hours with us and learn how to create your very own still life oil painting with instructor, Ann Xavier. Students will be able to paint an original work of still life art with oil paints on canvas. They will work from a still life set up of flowers, fruit, books, etc. All skill levels are welcome! Tuition is $130.00…
Find out more »Glass Suncatcher with Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, March 28, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM- THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Sunday, June 14, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will be creating your own glass suncatcher…
Find out more »Acrylic Landscape Painting at League of NH Craftsmen
CLASS CANCELLED Meredith Fine Craft Gallery and learn how to create your very own acrylic landscape painting with instructor, Ann Xavier. Paint an original work of art with fast drying acrylic paints. The subject will be landscape. You can work from a picture that inspires you or choose from examples the instructor will have. All skill levels are welcome! There will be an hour break for lunch. Tuition is $65.00 per student with a $30.00 materials fee paid to the instructor…
Find out more »April 2020
Rug Hooking Pillow With Pam Bartlett at League of NH Craftsmen
Wednesdays, April 8 thru April 29, 2020 – 10 am to 12 pm OR Wednesdays, April 8 thru April 29, 2020 – 6 pm to 8 pm In this 4-week class, you will learn the basics of rug hooking to complete the 12″ x 12″ project. You can finish your project as a wall hanging, chair pad, or pillow, in your choice of available colors. Pam will teach you how to be a “happy hooker” with the proper form and…
Find out more »Learn the Art of Soldering at League of NH Craftsmen
Friday, April 10, 2020 – 10:30 am to 4:30 pm Sunday, August 30, 2020 – 12 pm to 5 pm Join one of our favorite jewelers, Joy Raskin, to learn the art of soldering. Have you ever wanted to learn soldering or improve your soldering skills? Not sure how to set up your own soldering torch and tank? This class will cover the basics of how to set up your work area including torch, tank, a place to solder, and…
Find out more »Still Life Painting at League of NH Craftsmen
Fridays, March 27 and April 3, 17, & 24 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm- CLASS CANCELLED Spend a few creative hours with us and learn how to create your very own still life oil painting with instructor, Ann Xavier. Students will be able to paint an original work of still life art with oil paints on canvas. They will work from a still life set up of flowers, fruit, books, etc. All skill levels are welcome! Tuition is $130.00…
Find out more »Basic Bezel Setting with Joy Raskin at League of NH Craftsmen
Learn to make a ring, cuff bracelet, or bangle, accented with a bezel-set stone. In this one day workshop, we will make a ring or bracelet with a glass or stone cabochon set in a sterling bezel setting. Learn to solder silver, make a basic bezel setting and a simple wire ring, solder bezel onto a ring or bracelet, and set stone. Instructor will provide silver and gemstones for students. Basic soldering skills are necessary. Tuition is $75 per student…
Find out more »Glass Suncatcher with Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, March 28, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM- THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Sunday, June 14, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will be creating your own glass suncatcher…
Find out more »Still Life Painting at League of NH Craftsmen
Fridays, March 27 and April 3, 17, & 24 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm- CLASS CANCELLED Spend a few creative hours with us and learn how to create your very own still life oil painting with instructor, Ann Xavier. Students will be able to paint an original work of still life art with oil paints on canvas. They will work from a still life set up of flowers, fruit, books, etc. All skill levels are welcome! Tuition is $130.00…
Find out more »Beginner Stained Glass with Susanna Ries at League of NH Craftsmen
Sunday, March 22, 2020 – 9 AM to 4 PM THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED Sunday, April 19, 2020 – 9 AM to 4 PM This high paced class will have you cutting, copper foiling, soldering, and framing a stained glass panel in one day. You can choose your own design from patterns supplied by the instructor or you can use one from another source as long as it is constructed of 13 glass pieces or less. The basic skills…
Find out more »Still Life Painting at League of NH Craftsmen
Fridays, March 27 and April 3, 17, & 24 – 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm- CLASS CANCELLED Spend a few creative hours with us and learn how to create your very own still life oil painting with instructor, Ann Xavier. Students will be able to paint an original work of still life art with oil paints on canvas. They will work from a still life set up of flowers, fruit, books, etc. All skill levels are welcome! Tuition is $130.00…
Find out more »Dichroic Pendant With Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, April 25, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Sunday, April 26, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM ——– Wednesday, May 20, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Thursday, May 21, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive in this fast paced class that will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of the techniques that make melting glass…
Find out more »Dichroic Pendant With Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, April 25, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Sunday, April 26, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM ——– Wednesday, May 20, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Thursday, May 21, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive in this fast paced class that will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of the techniques that make melting glass…
Find out more »May 2020
Dichroic Pendant With Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, April 25, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Sunday, April 26, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM ——– Wednesday, May 20, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Thursday, May 21, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive in this fast paced class that will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of the techniques that make melting glass…
Find out more »Dichroic Pendant With Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, April 25, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Sunday, April 26, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM ——– Wednesday, May 20, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM AND Thursday, May 21, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive in this fast paced class that will give you a chance to explore kiln fired glass and many of the techniques that make melting glass…
Find out more »June 2020
Glass Suncatcher with Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, March 28, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM- THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED Wednesday, April 15, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Sunday, June 14, 2020 – 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM Come and find out why melting glass is so fun and addictive as you explore the medium of kiln fired glass and learn many of the techniques that make melting glass so exciting! In this 2-hour class, you will be creating your own glass suncatcher…
Find out more »July 2020
Float Glass Standup with Lynn Haust at League of NH Craftsmen
Saturday, July 11, 2020 – 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM Create a landscape stand up piece (also called wave) using float/window glass. Use glass paints, stringers and frit to design your landscape. In addition, you may make a soap dish or choose other dish shapes. Work will be fired off site twice, once to full fuse and a second time to slump the glass into the wave mold. Work will fired off site and delivered to the League shop Tuition…
Find out more »Jewelry Artist Demonstration – Becky Sawyer
Meredith, NH – The League of NH Craftsmen Meredith Fine Craft Gallery would like to recognize one of our talented jewelry artists, Becky Sawyer, who will be demonstrating her craft. Largely self-taught, Becky Sawyer creates jewelry from shrink plastic using colored pencils and sterling silver. All of her work is penned by hand and completely original. She finds her spiritual balance through art and draws on inspiration from within. Constantly changing depending on her current focus, Sawyer’s jewelry consists of…
Find out more »August 2020
Popups Under the Pergola- Mary Ann Geis of Magpots Pottery
Meredith, NH – With the sad news that the Craftsmen’s Fair which has been held at the Sunapee Ski area for more than eighty-seven years was to be cancelled this year due to COVID-19, we decided to invite individual artists to come to the Meredith League Gallery and create Popups Under The Pergola. This event will be held outside, weather permitting. We will be practicing social distancing and taking every safety precaution. Although the actual Fair is not taking place…
Find out more »Poups Under the Pergola – Molly Harper Soul Pine Pottery
Meredith, NH – With the sad news that the Craftsmen’s Fair which has been held at the Sunapee Ski area for more than eighty-seven years was to be cancelled this year due to COVID-19, we decided to invite individual artists to come to the Meredith League Gallery and create Popups Under The Pergola. This event will be held outside, weather permitting. We will be practicing social distancing and taking every safety precaution. Although the actual Fair is not taking place…
Find out more »Popups Under the Pergola – Becky Sawyer
Meredith, NH – With the sad news that the Craftsmen’s Fair which has been held at the Sunapee Ski area for more than eighty-seven years was to be cancelled this year due to COVID-19, we decided to invite individual artists to come to the Meredith League Gallery and create Popups Under The Pergola. This event will be held outside, weather permitting. We will be practicing social distancing and taking every safety precaution. Although the actual Fair is not taking place…
Find out more »Learn the Art of Soldering at League of NH Craftsmen
Friday, April 10, 2020 – 10:30 am to 4:30 pm Sunday, August 30, 2020 – 12 pm to 5 pm Join one of our favorite jewelers, Joy Raskin, to learn the art of soldering. Have you ever wanted to learn soldering or improve your soldering skills? Not sure how to set up your own soldering torch and tank? This class will cover the basics of how to set up your work area including torch, tank, a place to solder, and…
Find out more »October 2020
Basket Weaving Class League of NH Craftsmen
In this workshop, you will choose one basket design to make and you will learn the fine craft of basket making using reed and hardwood. You will be guided through the process of constructing your own beautiful and functional handmade basket from start to finish. All tools and materials needed to make your chosen basket will be supplied by the instructor. This class is open to all skill levels and no prior basket making experience is needed. Tuition will be…
Find out more »Fused Glass Landscape Class League of NH Craftsmen
Explore the world of melted glass in a fast-paced workshop that will introduce the glass student to the techniques, materials, and equipment used to create a beautiful glass landscape. Create an original work using a full range of glass colors in sheet, various sizes of frit, strangers, and a variety of kiln techniques to create depth in your image. Many fused glass landscape examples will be on display. Safety, kiln firing, glass cutting, and cold working techniques will be covered.…
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