July 2019
Explore Calligraphy- 4 pack of 2.5hour lessons
This is a 4 pack of 2.5 hour lessons. You will need to contact the instructor to arrange dates and times. You also have the option of purchasing just one single lesson for $35. In addition, there is a $5 materials fee to be paid to instructor at the time of your first lesson. This class is appropriate for adults as well as teens. In a private, semi-private, or group setting, you will learn the ancient art of pen lettering,…
Find out more »Watercolor Techniques at Donna’s Studio: July 1,8,15,22,29; 1-3pm
Watercolor Experiences, taught by Donna Flebbe, will be held at Donna's home studio. Please contact Donna for directions. A drop in fee of $40 can be purchased following confirmation from Donna. Meeting on Mondays, come experience painting with watercolors in a positive and successful atmosphere. Each class will begin with a mini lesson through a demonstration. Participants will experience playing with color and design. You will learn many strategies for creating your finished piece. Donna will give you individual support…
Find out more »Drawing Studio: 5 pack good for any of Aprils classes
This 5 pack is good for any of Aprils classes, and can be used for 4 months from time of purchase. This is designed for returning students. You can drop into any class, bring what you are working on and April will help you with your drawing problems. Enjoy stress free time drawing with fellow artists. Any questions? Contact April. Contact: aprilgchristenson@gmail.com
Find out more »Painting in Oils and Acrylics: 4 pack-Wednesdays 12:30-3pm
This is an ongoing class taught by Jeanne Hougen, which meets on Wednesdays from 12:30-3pm. This class is designed for students who have taken one of Jeanne's beginning oil or acrylics classes, or for those with some previous painting experience. Please bring the painting supplies you normally use. Getting a firmer handle on the basics of painting and design will give any artist a boost toward better paintings. You will learn through discussions, demonstrations, and one-on-one instructor help as you paint.…
Find out more »Loosen Up Your Painting: 4 pack- Thursdays 12:30-3pm
Taught by Colleen Tucker, this adult class meets on Thursdays and is for intermediate and above levels and most painting media. It is an ongoing class that meets on Thursdays from 12:30-3pm. It is designed to help artists approach their painting in a loose and intuitive way. Discussion and description of other artists’ work will help the students see and create in new ways. Students are responsible for their own materials. Call Colleen for further information or questions. A 4-pack…
Find out more »Metalsmithing: Cold Connections: July 8, 3-6pm
Instructor:Barb Amador This class which meets on a Monday, is for beginners and more advanced students, adults, and teens age 16 and up. There is a materials fee: $25 Payable to the instructor on the day of class.Description:Have you always wanted to make a metal pendant? Here’s your chance! Come have a great afternoon making your own copper pendant. The focus of this class is to learn to connect metal without soldering, a process known as Cold Connections. You will…
Find out more »Whimsical 3D Felted Birds: July 13, 2:30-6pm
This class is designed for all ages: kids 8 and up, teens, families, and adults. There is a $10 materials fee payable to the instructor on the day of class. Class meets on a Saturday and is limited to a class size of 10. Learn how to make a detailed 3D bird using needle and wet felting techniques. Sculpting, attaching, and creating embellishments will be demonstrated to enhance your bird design. Each student will make one bird during the workshop…
Find out more »Oodles of Art Camp-Ages 6-9, July 15-19
Camp runs from July 15-19 from 9am-noon. There is $25 supply fee to be paid to the instructors on the first day of camp. What would your child like to be? Whether you are raising a designer, a surgeon, or a mathmatician, the benefits of participatin in art, and stretching the creative mind can last a lifetime. Taught by professional artists, we present projects that are not only fun, but help in developing dexterity and confidence while stimulating creativity. Your…
Find out more »Oodles of Art Camp-Ages 10-14, July 15-19
Camp runs from July 15-19 from 1-4pm. There is $25 supply fee to be paid to the instructors on the first day of camp. What would your child like to be? Whether you are raising a designer, a surgeon, or a mathmatician, the benefits of participatin in art, and stretching the creative mind can last a lifetime. Taught by professional artists, we present projects that are not only fun, but help in developing dexterity and confidence while stimulating creativity. Your…
Find out more »Make Fused Glass Pendants and Barrettes: July 20, 10:30am-12:30pm
This Saturday class, taught by Joy Weinstein, is suitable for adults, and children ages 10 and up. Materials fees payable to instructor: $20 for 2 pendants; $24 for 2 barrettes Use dichroic & colored glass to make your own special pendants or barrettes. A handout and short discussion will help you understand the fusing process and firing and how to create designs with glass. You can experiment with your own designs, or try ones similar to the finished samples. There…
Find out more »Flowers and More Flowers: July 20: 1:30-3:30pm
Instructor: Joy Weinstein; Materials fee: $15 covers all materials, payable to instructor on the day of class. Class meets on a Saturday and is suitable for adults and children age 10 and up. Description:Decorate your home with flowers, spring, summer, fall…even winter….!We will be making a variety of paper flowers that will bring you cheer the whole year…a wreath of sweet cherry blossoms, one or more medium stemmed “unscented” roses, and some lively Gerbera daisies; time permitting, we will make…
Find out more »Drawing Techniques for Sketching: July 23,30; 2-4pm
Class meets Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Materials fee of $5 due to instructor on the first day of class. Suitable for adults and teens, beginning and continuing students. Learn to sketch outdoors and traveling using quicker techniques and tips. Learn how to narrow down all the visual overload and get a simple and fast drawing on paper. We will learn and have fun at the same time! This is for beginners or experienced students. Bring a pencil or pencil set if…
Find out more »Drawing Techniques for Sketching in Color: July 23,30; 4-6pm
Class meets Tuesdays from 4-6pm. Suitable for adults and teens, beginning and continuing students. Materials Fee: $15.00 payable to instructor for handouts and some art materialsDescription: Learn to sketch outdoors and traveling using quicker techniques and tips. Learn how to narrow down all the visual overload and get a simple and fast drawing on paper. We will learn about using different kinds of media to add color to our sketches. We will try watercolor pencils, watercolors, colored pencils, water-soluble wax…
Find out more »Resin Geode Painting: July 27, 1-4pm
Instructor: Linda Bice; Materials Fee: $20 payable to instructor on the day of class. This class mees on a Saturday and is suitable for adults and teens. Have you seen resin work and wonder how to do it? In this class we will seek to loosely replicate a geode from nature on a square wood surface using resin, acrylic paint, inks, nail polish, markers, glass fragments, stones and glitter. No art experience needed. Come ready to play and explore.Contact: lindabiceart@gmail.com 720-900-6077
Find out more »Abstract and Stencil Painting: July 30; 10am-12noon
This class, taught by Linda Bice, meets on a Monday. There is a materials fee of $10 payable to the instructor on the day of class. This class will be a fun experiment in abstract art but with a somewhat realistic painting resulting. We will be using acrylic paint, stencils and canvas. Come and learn a fun new and easy technique and take home a gorgeous colorful painting for your wall or to give as a gift. Contact: lindabiceart@gmail.com 720-900-6077
Find out more »August 2019
Loosen Up Your Painting: 4 pack- Thursdays 12:30-3pm
Taught by Colleen Tucker, this adult class meets on Thursdays and is for intermediate and above levels and most painting media. It is an ongoing class that meets on Thursdays from 12:30-3pm. It is designed to help artists approach their painting in a loose and intuitive way. Discussion and description of other artists’ work will help the students see and create in new ways. Students are responsible for their own materials. Call Colleen for further information or questions. A 4-pack…
Find out more »Kids Art: Oodles of Doodles: August 1,8,15,22,29, 4-5:30pm
Ages: 6-11 This class meets on a Thursday, and there is a $20 materials fee to be paid to the instructor on the first day of class. You may purchase a drop-in class for $30 after getting a confirmation from the instructor. An ongoing, fun kid’s art class, OODLES is being offered for the summer months! We explore many mediums and make beautiful and creative works of art. Join us for summer fun! We always serve a small snack for…
Find out more »Soft Pastel Painting 101: Aug 6,13,20,27; 9am-12noon
This class, taught by Linda Bice, is designed for adults and teens and meets on Tuesdays. There is a materials fee of $10 payable to the instructor on the first day of class. Class size will be limited to 8 to ensure sufficient individual support. 4 class sessions building on each other. Each class will begin with a demo of a specific technique or subject. Designed for those who have taken my intro class or have some knowledge of materials…
Find out more »Drawing What You See and Beyond: Aug 6,13,20,27; 2-4pm
This class is appropriate for Adults and Teens. $15 materials fee to be paid to the instructor on the first day of class. Class meets on Tuesdays from 2-4pm. Drop-in's are welcomed after recieving a verbal confirmation from April for $35 per class. If you can sign your name, you can draw, but you must learn how just like anything else. Basic drawing is the stepping stone to a better painting; seeing differently is the key to a great drawing.…
Find out more »Colored Pencils Drawing Studio: Aug 6,13,20,27; 4-6pm
This class meets on Tuesdays, is designed for adults and teens, with a material fee of $15 to be paid to the insructor on the first day of class. You are welcome to purchase a $35 drop-in admission ticket only after recieving a verbal confirmation from April. Learn the magic of drawing with colored pencils using prismacolor or comparable colored pencils. Learn to match, blend and layer colors to create a drawing of your own choosing. Bring a set of…
Find out more »Painting in Oils and Acrylics: 4 pack-Wednesdays 12:30-3pm
This is an ongoing class taught by Jeanne Hougen, which meets on Wednesdays from 12:30-3pm. This class is designed for students who have taken one of Jeanne's beginning oil or acrylics classes, or for those with some previous painting experience. Please bring the painting supplies you normally use. Getting a firmer handle on the basics of painting and design will give any artist a boost toward better paintings. You will learn through discussions, demonstrations, and one-on-one instructor help as you paint.…
Find out more »Drawing Nature: Aug 7,14,21,28; 3:30-5pm
Instructor: April Christenson This class is for adults and teens and meets on Wednesdays from 3:30-5:00pm. There is a materials fee of $15 payable to the instructor on the first day of class. We will explore nature using our pencils, focusing on drawing techniques for all those elements big and small in nature. Bring a 9”x12” spiral bound sketchbook and a set of graphite pencils and eraser. This class is for beginners and experienced students.Contact: aprilpencilart@gmail.com
Find out more »Make Fused Glass Pendants and Barrettes: Aug 10, 10:30am-12:30pm
This Saturday class, taught by Joy Weinstein, is suitable for adults, and children ages 10 and up. Materials fees payable to instructor: $20 for 2 pendants; $24 for 2 barrettes Use dichroic & colored glass to make your own special pendants or barrettes. A handout and short discussion will help you understand the fusing process and firing and how to create designs with glass. You can experiment with your own designs, or try ones similar to the finished samples. There…
Find out more »All Things Birthday: Aug 10: 1:30-3:30pm
Instructor: Joy Weinstein; Materials fee of $15 payable to instructor on the day of class. This class meets on a Saturday, and is suitable for adults and children ages 8 and up. Description:Create a special slice of cake made from colored cardstock (choose your flavor!), or a unique birthday card using Iris folding and colored paper. (You can choose a birthday cake, ladies slipper, or flower for the theme). Time permitting, create some delicate rose flowers. Put these items all…
Find out more »Felted Wool Hat: Aug 11; 10am-6pm
Taught by Suzanne Connolly-Howes, this class meets on a Sunday. Materials fee of $15 payable to teacher on day of class.In this class designed for adults, you will learn how to make a gorgeous warm wool hat - a wet felting technique. Designing and finishing options will be demonstrated. Please bring an old towel and lots of energy. We will break for a short lunch. Contact: Suzanne at thirstyhands@aol.com
Find out more »Metalsmithing: Cold Connections: Aug 12, 3-6pm
Instructor:Barb Amador This class which meets on a Monday, is for beginners and more advanced students, adults, and teens age 16 and up. There is a materials fee: $25 Payable to the instructor on the day of class.Description:Have you always wanted to make a metal pendant? Here’s your chance! Come have a great afternoon making your own copper pendant. The focus of this class is to learn to connect metal without soldering, a process known as Cold Connections. You will…
Find out more »Whimsical 3D Felted Birds: Aug 25, 11:30am-3pm
This class is designed for all ages: kids 8 and up, teens, families, and adults. There is a $10 materials fee payable to the instructor on the day of class. Class meets on a Sunday and is limited to a class size of 10. Learn how to make a detailed 3D bird using needle and wet felting techniques. Sculpting, attaching, and creating embellishments will be demonstrated to enhance your bird design. Each student will make one bird during the workshop…
Find out more »Floral Sponge Painting: Monday Aug 26, 9am-12noon
This class, taught by Linda Bice meets on a Monday. There is a materials fee of $15 payable to the instructor on the first day of class. Sponge painting is fun, easy and results in a beautiful painting. We will create a gorgeous and colorful flower bouquet painting using acrylic paints on canvas. Our tools will consist of sponges and pallet knives. We will complete a 16” x 20” gallery wrapped canvas – ready to hang. The class atmosphere will…
Find out more »Mixed Media with Found Objects: Aug 28, 6-9pm
Instructor Name: Linda Bice: http://www.lindabice.com Adult & Teens; Wednesday Aug 28, 6:00 to 9:00 PM; Material Fee: $15 payable to the instructor on the day of class. Mixed Media really allows your creativity to shine. There are NO rules. We will each create a mixed media piece while learning about and experimenting with various acrylic gels, pastes, mediums and techniques. We will use wood, natural materials, sand, stones, fabrics, fibers, small pieces of found metals as well as acrylic paints…
Find out more »Acrylic Pouring:Aug 29, 9am-12noon
This class is for adults and teens and meets on Thursday Aug 29 from 10am-noon. There is a materials fee of $15 payable to the instructor on the day of class. The class atmosphere will be one of fun, comfortable, supportive, learning and experimentation. Acrylic pouring is fun and easy. The results are random and gorgeous. You will have to pick up your finished painting the next day (or later if you need to) in order for them to dry…
Find out more »Encaustic Process with Wax: Dates and Times Arranged with Instructor
Instructor: Donna Flebbe Please contact Donna to arrange dates and times, and for directions. Class will be held at Donnas' home studio. There is a $15 materials fee payable to the instructor on the day of class. Encaustic painting using heated beeswax mixed with pigments dates back to the 1st century BC. Donna offers three hours of encaustic technique for beginners and advanced students to create art in a positive and successful way. Explore several methods of creating hot wax…
Find out more »Explore Calligraphy- 4 pack of 2.5hour lessons
This is a 4 pack of 2.5 hour lessons. You will need to contact the instructor to arrange dates and times. You also have the option of purchasing just one single lesson for $35. In addition, there is a $5 materials fee to be paid to instructor at the time of your first lesson. This class is appropriate for adults as well as teens. In a private, semi-private, or group setting, you will learn the ancient art of pen lettering,…
Find out more »Resin Geode Painting: Aug 31, 1-4pm
Instructor: Linda Bice; Materials Fee: $20 payable to instructor on the day of class. This class mees on a Saturday and is suitable for adults and teens. Have you seen resin work and wonder how to do it? In this class we will seek to loosely replicate a geode from nature on a square wood surface using resin, acrylic paint, inks, nail polish, markers, glass fragments, stones and glitter. No art experience needed. Come ready to play and explore.Contact: lindabiceart@gmail.com 720-900-6077
Find out more »Drawing Studio: 5 pack good for any of Aprils classes
This 5 pack is good for any of Aprils classes, and can be used for 4 months from time of purchase. This is designed for returning students. You can drop into any class, bring what you are working on and April will help you with your drawing problems. Enjoy stress free time drawing with fellow artists. Any questions? Contact April. Contact: aprilgchristenson@gmail.com
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