BOONE—The Craft Enrichment Program at Appalachian State University is offering 22 summer classes to local community members. Registration is now open.

The classes are taught by craft artists with local and regional reputations. Most classes meet over multiple weeks, with most held on Appalachian’s campus. These lively, creative classes provide opportunities for hobbyists as well as advanced students, and affiliation with the university is not required. Class cost ranges from $135 to $190.

New classes this summer are sewing fundamentals, bead weaving and Adobe Photoshop. Additional class offerings are glass fusing and slumping, video production, batik fundamentals, digital photography, drawing, basket making, stained glass, jewelry making, glass bead making, pottery for all skill levels, acrylic painting, oil painting, quilting and weaving.

Class sizes are limited. Online registration is available at http://craftenrichment.appstate.edu.

For more information, contact Kathy Copley, director of craft enrichment, at [email protected].

About Appalachian State University

As a premier public institution, Appalachian State University prepares students to lead purposeful lives. App State is one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina System, with a national reputation for innovative teaching and opening access to a high-quality, affordable education for all. The university enrolls more than 21,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and 80 graduate majors at its Boone and Hickory campuses and through App State Online. Learn more at https://www.appstate.edu.

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