HOURS:
Tues-Sat
10AM-6PM
518-588-7268
M&P Happenings...
After School Clay Series
with Natalie Kossack
4 week session
Tuesdays April 14, April 21, April 28 and May 5
4:30-5:30PM
$80
Mold, roll ,pinch, carve and glaze...learn hand building techniques whie creating one-of-a-kind pottery. Projects include bowls, pinch pot monsters, cupcakes, and more!
Ages 7-12
To register email Natalie at kossackart@gmail.com
Adult Hand Building Pottery Series
with Natalie Kossack
4 week session
Fridays April 17, April 24, May 1 and May 15 (no class May 8)
10:00AM-12:00PM
$160
This is a great introduction to working with clay. We will learn the basics of pinching, coiling, slab work, and more! Come with your own ideas or just an interest in learning.
To register email Natalie at kossackart@gmail.com
Perfume-Making Workshop
with COSMOVA
Saturday April 18
12:00-2:00PM
$70
Create Your Signature Scent.
Join our perfume-making workshop, where chemistry meets art and you become the perfumer!
Solo adventure? Girls night out? Quality time with a loved one?
This is the perfect experience to explore fragrance fundamentals, including perfumery history and scent families. To discover your olfactory preferences using our curated selection of 100+ different fragrance notes, and most importantly -- have a good time!
Finally, you will blend and bottle your own 50ml Eau de Parfum, personalized to your taste and yours to take home to smell uniquely you!
Limited Spots: Book quick! We can only host up to a certain amount of guests per workshop to ensure each participant receives personalized guidance and enough materials to create their perfect fragrance.
All supplies are included in this hands-on experience, designed for curious beginners and fragrance enthusiasts alike. Refreshments will also be available!
💌 Refund Policy:
We understand sometimes plans change. Refunds are available up to 7 days before the event. After this time, tickets are not able to be refunded due to materials and space being reserved.
Got questions? Contact us at cosmovadream@gmail.com
Opening reception for Gallery 340
and discussion with Jacqueline Watsky, "Let's Talk Art"
Sunday April 26 2:00-4:00PM
Free event
– for the non-artist, with Jacqueline Watsky, artist and art educator
Enjoy art but feel uncomfortable walking into a gallery or museum? Not certain what you are looking at or what to say about a piece?
Let’s spend an hour exploring ways to discuss what you are looking at to broaden your art experience.
* Check class schedule for dates and times
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Open to the public. Light fare included
Donations will be accepted for Family Promise of the Capital Region
https://www.familypromisecr.org/
Learn to paint a Dot Mandala
Thursday April 30 6-8:00PM
$35
In this class you will get everything you need to create a beautiful dot mandala on a jewelry/trinket tray similar to the one pictured above. No experience necessary. Adults 18+ are invited to join us for a relaxing introduction to this meditative art form. By the end of the session, you will have crreated a a personalized and functional piece of art, perfect for organizing small items or as a unique gift. Inleash your artistic side and create something truly special. A fun night to gather with friends too!
Hosted by Dots4Days' Mary Margaret Cocoran
Pre-registration is required.
REGISTER TODAY!
DOTSDAYS.SQUARE SITE OR USE THE QR CODE
Mother's Day Market
Friday May 8- Saturday May 9, 11:00 AM-4:00PM
Meet our local makers while shopping at a unique market. Get ready for Mother's Day!
Live Music by Dave and Dan from May 9, 1-3:00PM
Interested Vendors: register here:
https://forms.gle/PJvcMo5gxc8pqnwv8
Let's Talk Art
Friday May 8, 11:00AM-12:00PM
for the non-artist, with Jacqueline Watsky, artist and art educator.
Enjoy art but feel uncomfortable walking into a gallery or museum? Not certain what you are looking at or what to say about a piece?
Let's spend an hour to discuss what you are looking at to broaden your art experience.
Open to the public
Open Art Critique
Friday May 8, 2:00-3:00PM
with Jacqueline Watsky, artist and art educator.
A safe space to share your work and creative ideas. Critiques are always constructive and respectful and focused on learning and exploring.
* 2 pieces per artist (does not have to be finished)
* each artist gets dedicated time
* focus on technique, vision and growth
All media and all skill levels welcomed.
Live Music with Dave and Dan!
Saturday May 9, 1:00-3:00PM
Quilled Flowers Workshop with Melody's Blueprint Crafts
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
$50
Join us for a relaxing evening exploring the world of quilled flowers.
This is a beginner course with instructor guidance. By the end of the workshop you will take home a shadowbox display of your hand quilled flowers!
6 SEATS AVAILABLE $50/ TICKET
PAY BY MAY 11, 2026 TO SECURE YOUR SEAT.
PAYMENT OPTIONS:
CASH OR VENMO BTWN FRIENDS
Introduction to Chunky Blanket-Making
Saturday May 23, 11:00AM-3:00PM
$80
A knitting class with a warm bulky outcome!
With Lisa Miccio of Blissful Blankets & More By Lisa.
Two weeks prior to class, call to choose your choice of 2 yarn colors from:
COUNTRY BLUE
SAGE
KHAKI (beige)
LIGHT PURPLE
register by calling Merriman & Pfister 518-588-7268
Pay with check or cash at the shop, or via VENMO @Lisa-Miccio-1
Photo Collage Workshop with Sarah Ferber
Saturday June 6, 1:00-2:30PM AND/OR Thursday June 11 5:00-6:30PM.
$40 for 1 class
$70 per class if both classes
Bring your personal and family photos to life!
Learn basic collage techniques while creating vibrant, personalized collages for your home or to give as a gift.
Bring a few copies of photos, ideally multiple copies of a few photos to be able to have repetition.
This is a fun, engaging process using colorful papers, recycled materials and other collage elements.
Sarah Ferber has many years of experience creating and teaching collage and mixed media, recently at Bach Library and the JCC in Albany. She is known for having a colorful, whimsical artistic style and making art that pops.
Bring COPIES of your photos, all other material will be included
Register by texting or calling 518-588-7268
or email info@merrimanpfister.com
Paper Quilling Workshop
with Maria Moquin
June TBD
$50.00
Experience a fresh, modern take on this classic art form. This is a 2.0 hour class, we'll walk you through the basics of paper quilling. Each participant will create a one-of-a-kind piece of art, suitable for framing or gifting!
Quilling, also known as paper filigree is the art of rolling, shaping and gluing thin strips of paper to create decorative designs.
It is believed quilling can be traced back to the Renaissance Nuns.
All supplies included.
Register by calling/texting the shop at 518-588-7268 or stopping in at 340 Delaware Ave Delmar.
Summer Outdoor Market; Art Show & Craft Fair
Saturday July 18, 11:00AM-4:00PM
outside at the Delmar Reformed Church. 386 Delaware Ave Delmar
Mark your calendars!
Artists and Makers, register here...
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdjw7X19v8NK5cds36DWmHj04dLLQzPjE_7dq-4OjRS_1qlXw/viewform
Open Creative Space:
Tues-Saturdays 10-5.
Drop-In
Use our room for your independent projects or come just to get your creativity on!
$5 per person
$20 for a group
Call to reserve
Open Play Mahjongg : Many Fridays 10:00AM-12:00PM