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Arts Underground is on!
The Paramount Visual Arts Center welcomes the community to Arts Underground most Thursday evening from 6:00PM to 9:00PM, mid September through mid May. Cost is $5 for teens and $10 for adults. The MMAW has lathes with experienced mentor available. Come and learn to turn! No experience necessary. You must be 13 yrs or older to participate. Visit http://www.paramountarts.org/visual-arts-center/ for more details. Dates and Times: Thursdays, 6pm – 9pm, September 25-December 18, 2025 (No Arts Underground November 27) & January 8-May 14, 2026 |
2025
Woodturning Workshop with Sally Ault: Turning Lidded Bowls (9/4/2025, 9am-4pm) September 4, 2025, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Woodturning Workshop with Sally Ault: Turning Lidded Bowlswith Sally AultThursday September 4, 9am-4pm (1 sessions) Experience Level: No prior experience required Presented in partnership with the Mid Minnesota Association of Wood Turners… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Woodturning Workshop with Sally Ault: Turning Lidded Boxes (9/5/2025, 9am-4pm) September 5, 2025, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Woodturning Workshop with Sally Ault: Turning Lidded Boxeswith Sally AultFriday September 5, 9am-4pm (1 sessions) Experience Level: No prior experience required Presented in partnership with the Mid Minnesota Association of Wood Turners… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Build a Bread Box ( 9/16-10/7/2025, 6-9pm) September 16, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Build a Bread Box Mark Voigt Mondays, September 16-October 7, 6-9pm (4 sessions) Experience Level: Introductory, No prior experience needed Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Wood Lathe Sampler: Turning Tops and Bud Vases (9/22/2025, 6-8pm) September 22, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wood Lathe Sampler: Turning Tops and Bud Vases with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Monday September 22, 6-8pm, (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Carving a Wooden Buffalo (9/27/2025, 9am-4pm) September 27, 2025, 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Carving a Wooden Buffalo with Bob Lawrence Experience Required: Some prior experience recommended Saturday September 27, 9am-4pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested in participating) Continue… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Intro to Turning Bowls on the Lathe (10/7/2025,6-9pm) October 7, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Intro to Turning Basic Bowls on the Lathe with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Tuesday October 7, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Intro to Woodcarving (10/18/2025, 9am-Noon) October 18, 2025, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Introduction to Wood Carving with Ken Ramler Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Saturday October 18, 9am-Noon (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Build a Shaker Table (10/21-10/29/2025, 6-9pm) October 21, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Build a Shaker Table with Don Peterson October 21, October 22, October 28, & October 29, 6-9pm (4 sessions total) Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Ages 18+ (Please contact us… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Intro to Woodturning: Fountain Pens on the Lathe (11/3/2025,6-9pm) November 3, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Intro to Woodturning: Fountain Pens on the Lathe with Guy Schaefer Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience required Monday November 3, 6-9pm (1 Session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Wood Lathe Sampler: Turning Tops and Bud Vases (11/5/2025, 6-8pm) November 5, 2025, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Wood Lathe Sampler: Turning Tops and Bud Vases with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Wednesday November 5, 6-8pm, (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Carving a Wood Spirit (11/8/2025, 9am-4pm) November 8, 2025, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Carving a Wood Spirit with Bob Lawrence Experience Required: Some prior experience recommended Saturday November 8, 9am-4pm (One Session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested in participating) Explore… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER 3D Cutting Board (11/10-11/25/2025,6-9pm) November 11, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm 3D Cutting Board Mike Ross November 10, November 18, November 20, November 25, 6-9pm (4 sessions) Experience Level: Introductory, No prior experience needed Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Woodturning Ornaments (11/17/2025, 6-9pm) November 17, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Woodturning Ornaments (on a lathe!) with John Menning Experience Level: Intermediate, some prior experience needed Monday November 17, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Turning Lidded Boxes on a Lathe (12/2/2025,6-9pm) December 2, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Turning Lidded Boxes on a Lathe with Guy Schafer Experience Level: Intermediate, some prior experience needed Tuesday December 2, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER Build an Trivet (12/8-12/15/2025, 6-9pm) December 8, 2025, 6:00 pm Build a TrivetJohn Voigt & Mark VoigtMondays December 8 & 15, 6-9pm (2 sessions) Experience Level: Introductory, No prior experience neededAges 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested in… VIEW DETAILS → REGISTER |
2026
Beginning Woodworking: The Joy of Woodworking
January 6, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beginning Woodworking with Mark Voigt Experience Level: Introductory, No prior experience needed January 6, 8, 20, 22, 6-9pm (4 sessions) Ages 18+ In this class, you will learn how to safely use…
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Make a Charcuterie Board or Cheese Slicer
January 26, 2026 - March 25, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Make a Charcuterie Board or Cheese Slicer with Andrew Cockcroft Monday January 26, 6-9pm (1 session) Experience Level: No prior experience required Ages 18+ In this course you will take a raw…
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Create a Wine Gift Box
February 3, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Create a Wine Gift Box with Don Peterson February 3 & 4 6-9pm (2 sessions total) Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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Intro to the Lathe and Turning Tools
February 24, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Intro to the Lathe and Turning Tools with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Tuesday February 24, 6-8pm, (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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Intro to Woodturning: Turning Pens on the Lathe
March 3, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Intro to Woodturning: Turning Pens on the Lathe with Guy Schaefer Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience required Tuesday March 3, 6-9pm (1 Session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you…
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Beyond the Basics of Turning: Turning a Mushroom on a Lathe
March 9, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beyond the Basics of Turning: Turning a Mushroom on a Lathe with John Menning Experience Level: Intermediate, some prior experience needed Monday March 9, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us…
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Intro to Turning Bowls on the Lathe
March 24, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Intro to Turning Basic Bowls on the Lathe with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Tuesday March 24, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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Make a Beautiful Kumiko Panel
March 25, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmMake a Beautiful Kumiko Panel with Wayne Peterson Wednesday March 25 & Thursday March 26, 9am-4pm (2 sessions) Experience Level: No prior experience required Ages 18+ Join us for a hands-on exploration…
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Carve a Beautiful Stylized Eagle Head
March 28, 2026, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Carve a Beautiful Stylized Eagle Head with Bob Lawrence Experience Required: Some prior experience recommended Saturday March 28, 9am-4pm (One Session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested in…
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Turning Lidded Boxes on a Lathe
April 21, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Turning Lidded Boxes on a Lathe with Guy Schafer Experience Level: Intermediate, some prior experience needed Tuesday April 21, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger…
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Make a 12 Piece Radial Book-Matched Veneer Panel
April 25, 2026, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Make a 12 Piece Radial Book-Matched Veneer Panel with Steve Schwartz Experience Level: Some Prior Experience Recommended Saturday April 25 & Sunday April 26, 9am-4pm (2 sessions) Ages 18+ Have you ever…
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Intro to Woodturning
April 27, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Intro to the Art of Woodturning with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Monday April 27-Wednesday April 29, 6-8pm (3 sessions) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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January 6, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beginning Woodworking with Mark Voigt Experience Level: Introductory, No prior experience needed January 6, 8, 20, 22, 6-9pm (4 sessions) Ages 18+ In this class, you will learn how to safely use…
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Make a Charcuterie Board or Cheese Slicer
January 26, 2026 - March 25, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Make a Charcuterie Board or Cheese Slicer with Andrew Cockcroft Monday January 26, 6-9pm (1 session) Experience Level: No prior experience required Ages 18+ In this course you will take a raw…
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Create a Wine Gift Box
February 3, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Create a Wine Gift Box with Don Peterson February 3 & 4 6-9pm (2 sessions total) Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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Intro to the Lathe and Turning Tools
February 24, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Intro to the Lathe and Turning Tools with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Tuesday February 24, 6-8pm, (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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Intro to Woodturning: Turning Pens on the Lathe
March 3, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Intro to Woodturning: Turning Pens on the Lathe with Guy Schaefer Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience required Tuesday March 3, 6-9pm (1 Session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you…
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Beyond the Basics of Turning: Turning a Mushroom on a Lathe
March 9, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Beyond the Basics of Turning: Turning a Mushroom on a Lathe with John Menning Experience Level: Intermediate, some prior experience needed Monday March 9, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us…
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Intro to Turning Bowls on the Lathe
March 24, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Intro to Turning Basic Bowls on the Lathe with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Tuesday March 24, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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Make a Beautiful Kumiko Panel
March 25, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmMake a Beautiful Kumiko Panel with Wayne Peterson Wednesday March 25 & Thursday March 26, 9am-4pm (2 sessions) Experience Level: No prior experience required Ages 18+ Join us for a hands-on exploration…
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Carve a Beautiful Stylized Eagle Head
March 28, 2026, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Carve a Beautiful Stylized Eagle Head with Bob Lawrence Experience Required: Some prior experience recommended Saturday March 28, 9am-4pm (One Session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger student interested in…
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Turning Lidded Boxes on a Lathe
April 21, 2026, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Turning Lidded Boxes on a Lathe with Guy Schafer Experience Level: Intermediate, some prior experience needed Tuesday April 21, 6-9pm (1 session) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have a younger…
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Make a 12 Piece Radial Book-Matched Veneer Panel
April 25, 2026, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Make a 12 Piece Radial Book-Matched Veneer Panel with Steve Schwartz Experience Level: Some Prior Experience Recommended Saturday April 25 & Sunday April 26, 9am-4pm (2 sessions) Ages 18+ Have you ever…
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Intro to Woodturning
April 27, 2026, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Intro to the Art of Woodturning with Tyler Smith Experience Level: Beginner, no prior experience needed Monday April 27-Wednesday April 29, 6-8pm (3 sessions) Ages 18+ (Please contact us at [email protected] if you have…
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