The Fitton Center for Creative Arts isn't just a building - it's an experience. We are a non-profit arts organization that has been a part of the community for over twenty-five years. Be enthralled by extraordinary musicians, actors and dancers at one of our live performances. Or you can take the opportunity to reserve one of our diverse venues for your special event.
The arts have been proven excellent tools for revitalizing communities, aiding in the abatement of social problems, providing benefits in the area of health and wellness, and helping students to be more successful in school. The arts also have an economic impact nationally and regionally. Become a part of the Fitton Center, and redefine the way you experience the arts in Hamilton!
The arts have been proven excellent tools for revitalizing communities, aiding in the abatement of social problems, providing benefits in the area of health and wellness, and helping students to be more successful in school. The arts also have an economic impact nationally and regionally. Become a part of the Fitton Center, and redefine the way you experience the arts in Hamilton!
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Employment Opportunities
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The Pottery Studio Manager reports to the Director of Education & Outreach. The pottery studio manager is responsible for maintaining the pottery studio, firing clay projects, overseeing the use of equipment, onboarding new pottery instructors, monitoring Studio + hours, and overseeing inventory. Schedule: As scheduled by the Director of Education & Outreach, 10 - 15 hours per week (additional hours available as class instructor.)
Class Procedures and Prot
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Students in our youth classes are required to wear masks at all times while in the building. Social distancing will not be strictly enforced during classes and workshops but we do ask all students to be mindful of one another's personal space.
We have had outstanding support and advice from the City Health Department throughout the pandemic, which has allowed us to provide summer camps, classes, exhibitions & performances, both inside and outside through the past 2 years.We continue to take their direction in all matters of public health, both in service of our community and to ensure that the Fitton Center is able to fully open for performances and events, later this year.
We have had outstanding support and advice from the City Health Department throughout the pandemic, which has allowed us to provide summer camps, classes, exhibitions & performances, both inside and outside through the past 2 years.We continue to take their direction in all matters of public health, both in service of our community and to ensure that the Fitton Center is able to fully open for performances and events, later this year.
Drawing & Painting Classes
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Students will plan their own comic series or graphic novel. Learn how to create original characters and write their stories. Discover helpful story-telling tips and explore new drawing styles! Illustrate and ink a short comic strip starring your original character! Students will receive an email invite to the class from the instructor prior to the first day.
Mosaics Classes
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In this class, students will learn how to create mosaics with glass and stained-glass techniques. Design a colorful garden totem using these materials. Explore gluing techniques for curved surfaces. This class will conclude with a tutorial on how to grout and prepare the totem for outdoor use. Create mosaics from a variety of media including ceramic, pottery, and colored glass tiles.
Printmaking Classes
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Join our community of local printmakers at Strongbox Press, the Fitton's printmaking studio. Explore the artform of printmaking using a variety of printing presses. Learn printmaking styles such as intaglio, monotype, and relief printing. Discover how to incorporate new forms of technology into the traditional printing process with our new laser cutter!
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