Thread Painting – Cat Candow
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn stitching techniques, textures, and colour blending to craft personalized embroidered images!
$89.00 – $119.00
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Courses
Gather together with makers of all levels to learn new skills and celebrate traditional crafts and regenerative living. Whether you're interested in half-day workshops or multi-week courses, there's something for everyone! Located in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, we offer hands-on experiences in a variety of subjects, all taught in either the beautiful studios at the New Brunswick College of Craft & Design (NBCCD) or one of our partnering locations.
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Making Oven Fired Pizza | Milda Titford
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte St, Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaLearn how to make really delicious bread and pizza in a wood fired oven at this one-day workshop hosted by Honeybee Folk School at the Charlotte Street Art Centre.
$48.00 – $65.00
FULL – Mushroom Cultivation – Andrew Mathis
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn how to grow your own mushrooms outside. Learn different techniques for growing mushrooms outside, what kinds of mushrooms you can grow, and how you can start your own mushroom garden.
$48.00 – $65.00
Felted Landscapes – Margaret Anne Smith
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaJoin Margaret-Anne Smith's felt-making workshop to learn wet and needle-felting techniques, creating vibrant landscapes to adorn your walls. Unleash your creativity with various wool types and textures!
Mushroom Cultivation | afternoon class – Andrew Mathis
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn how to grow your own mushrooms outside. Learn different techniques for growing mushrooms outside, what kinds of mushrooms you can grow, and how you can start your own mushroom garden.
$48.00 – $65.00
Seasonal Soup Making Course (spring) – Milda Titford
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte St, Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaLooking for a unique way to celebrate Mother's Day? Discover the art of crafting flavorful, nourishing soups from seasonal produce. Invite your mom and join us for this day of celebration!
Miniature Bookbinding- Rhonda Miller
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn how to make a miniature bookbinding in this one-day immersive workshop. Expert Bookbinder, Rhonda Miller, will show you everything you need to know!
FULL – Jewellery Making: Cuttlefish Casting – Mackenzie Russell
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn the ancient art of cuttlefish casting to create intricate sterling silver jewelry pieces using basic hand carving and molten metal techniques, with the back plate or cuttlebone of a common squid.
Free-motion Sewing: Textile Art Naturescapes – Darcy Hunter
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn how to create a vibrant textile artwork with Darcy’s easy fabric mosaic tile sewing technique. In this course, embark on a creative journey where you'll delve into the fundamentals by creating a sample and then using the skills to craft your own imagery.
Mosaic Suncatcher – Sheryl Crowley
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaJoin our 'Glass on Glass' Mosaic Workshop and learn to create stunning framed glass mosaics that capture the beauty of sunlight dancing through a riot of colors.
Solar printing | Cyanotype – Karen Ruet
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaCreate your own cyanotype prints. From an introduction to tools and materials, to creating images on beautiful watercolour paper using exposure to natural light.
Seasonal Soup Making Course (Summer) – Milda Titford
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte St, Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaLooking for a unique way to celebrate Mother's Day? Discover the art of crafting flavorful, nourishing soups from seasonal produce. Invite your mom and join us for this day of celebration!
FULL- Beginner Pottery Course | Intro to Ceramics – Brenda Parks
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaIn this 5-day beginner pottery course, participants will get their hands dirty, learn about clay and create their own functional ceramic pieces.
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$316.00 – $395.00
FULL- Intro to Pattern Drafting – Nicole Daigle
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaGain the skills and knowledge required to create custom-fit outfits from scratch with NBCCD Fashion alumna, Nicole Daigle, as your teacher. In this course, you will learn how to draft patterns from your (or a friend’s) measurements, alter them so they fit any body type perfectly, and manipulate those patterns into designs.
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$326.00 – $405.00
Intuitive Textile Seascapes – Darcy Hunter
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaIn this course, embark on a creative journey where you'll delve into the fundamentals by creating a sample and then using the skills to craft your own imagery.
Learn Weaving | Intro to Weaving | Karen LeBlanc
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaIn this 7 sessions course you will learn weaving basics, from measuring your warp threads to cutting your first project off the loom!
Learn Sewing | Essential Sewing Skills – Bianca Mozer
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn the ins and outs of the sewing machine, from threading to winding a bobbin and sewing straight and curved seams in this 7 sessions course!
Intermediate Ceramic Techniques | Evening classes – Leigh Merrit
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaIn this 7 sessions course, you will learn more advanced ceramic techniques to attach and build by hand in a way that is enjoyable and fun!
Traditional Rug hooking – Krista Taylor
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaDelve into the basic techniques of rug hooking, from preparing your materials to mastering the essential stitches.
Photography | Developing Black and White Film – Reilly Blakely
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn the full film development process, from loading and shooting a roll of film, through development, making a contact sheet, and scanning film.
Blooming Mosaic – Sheryl Crowley
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaJoin Sheryl to create your own mosaic garden. You do not need any previous art experience. Just bring your willingness to play and experiment and go home with your own 12 x 12 mosaic art piece.
Exploring diversity of ferns through watercolour – Intermediate painting – Lena Beckley
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaDive into watercolour painting! Explore techniques to capture intricate details and paint independently with personalized guidance. Enhance your skills and create stunning, unique paintings inspired by local New Brunswick ferns.
Creative Metal Crafting | Design What You Want – Mackenzie Russell
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaExpress your creativity in the realm of jewelry making. Have the freedom to pursue self-selected projects tailored to your interests and skill levels.
Intermediate Ceramic Techniques – Leigh Merrit
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaIn this 5-day course, you will learn more advanced ceramic techniques to attach and build by hand in a way that is enjoyable and fun!
Japanese Bookbinding- Rhonda Miller
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaExplore several methods of Japanese bookbinding using traditional tools and materials. Expert Bookbinder, Rhonda Miller, will show you everything you need to know!
Figure Drawing – Matt Watkins
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaDevelop your figure drawing skills, by broadening your knowledge of human anatomy and understanding how it can inform your drawings. You will learn through a combination of anatomy lectures, drawing demonstrations, analysis of photographic reference, drawing practice from a live model, and receiving feedback on your work.
Introduction to Indigenous Foraging – Darren Peter-Paul
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaExplore New Brunswicks local ecology, learn about traditional medicinal uses and harvesting ethics.
Making Oven Fired Pizza | Milda Titford
Charlotte Street Arts Centre 732 Charlotte St, Fredericton, New Brunswick, CanadaLearn how to make really delicious bread and pizza in a wood fired oven at this one-day workshop hosted by Honeybee Folk School at the Charlotte Street Art Centre.
FULL – Intro to Glazing Chemistry – Leigh Merrit
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaIn this 5-day course, you will learn more advanced ceramic techniques to attach and build by hand in a way that is enjoyable and fun!
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$359.00 – $430.00
Advanced Jewellery Making| Primitive Casting – Mackenzie Russell
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn a variety of historical and primitive casting techniques such as salt casting, water casting, sand casting and cuttlefish bone casting.
Weave What You Want – Jacqueline Bourque
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaThis workshop is for weavers who know the basics and are interested in learning something new!
Introduction to Fashion Draping – Nicole Gallant
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaLearn to prepare a dress form and master the draping of basic skirt and bodice blocks using muslin fabric.
Felted Landscapes – Margaret Anne Smith
New Brunswick College of Craft and Design 457 Queen Street,, Fredericton, NB, CanadaJoin Margaret-Anne Smith's felt-making workshop to learn wet and needle-felting techniques, creating vibrant landscapes to adorn your walls. Unleash your creativity with various wool types and textures!
FAQ
Refunds
If a request for a refund is submitted at least 14 days before the course begins, you will be eligible for a 94% refund. A 6% deduction will cover the administration costs and stripe service fee. For refund requests made between 8 and 13 days before the course begins, a 75% refund will be granted. If a refund request is received within 7 days or less before the course start date, a refund will not be issued unless we can fill your spot with another participant. In the event that a participant cannot attend an in-person course due to illness, they can receive a Honeybee voucher for 75% of the value of their course that can be paid towards another class in the future. The participant will need to notify the Honeybee Coordinator before the course begins.
Cancellations
If a workshop is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances regarding the instructor facilities or low enrolment, a 100% refund will be granted to registered participants. If class is cancelled due to weather, the course will be moved to the following weekend (unless otherwise specified). If you cannot attend the new scheduled time, you will be granted a 100% refund.
For more information regarding cancellations, refunds, and our policies, please refer to our frequently asked questions.