Our instructors are drawn from a wealth of talented teachers, including nationally known artists from across the country and across the street. They are innovative craftsmen and artists who enjoy trying new techniques and love sharing what they do with their students.
If you are an experienced art, craft, writing, or performing arts instructor and are interested in teaching at Shake Rag Alley, click here for more information.
“As life-long crafters and artists, we try everything. We have done workshops on both Viking Knitting and Fold Forming numerous times. We like helping others learn the basic techniques and provide a creative outlet.”
Workshops
Woodlanders Gathering: Wonderful World of Whimsy
Richie Zaborowske is a multi-genre author, dad, and librarian from the Midwest. He puts a contemporary twist on traditional library offerings; his monthly Short Story Night packs the local brewery and features trivia, comedy, and author interviews. His writing appears in McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, New World Writing Quarterly, Brevity, JMWW, HAD, Fractured Lit, Cease Cows, Jet Fuel Review, and others.
Workshops
Alyssa Zasada helps create the magic at Shake Rag Alley as the administrative manager, combining her love for arts, education, and curiosity. As a musician and community builder, she hosts music and mindfulness events throughout the region, shares joy as a member of Prairie Lights String Band, and is learning about prairie restoration on the land co-operative where she resides north of Dodgeville.
Workshops
Woodlanders Gathering: Community Sing
18 Shake Rag St.
Mineral Point, WI 53565
(608) 987-3292
