Hand Stamped Jewelry Workshop
Our own Morgan Everly will be guiding you through this fun and exciting workshop. If you have guests in for Thanksgiving, this is a great activity to do together. Learn to make your own unique hand stamped aluminum pendants and bracelets in this two hour workshop! Create two pieces between three templates : a standard circle pendant, washer pendant or metal cuff bracelet. Instruction includes basic steel stamping techniques including how to line up letters, strike steel stamps with the correct force, and an introduction to the necessary materials and methods to make a beautiful, unique piece of jewelry. All materials are included.
Saturday Nov 30th 2:00-4:00 Cost $20 **ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED**
Sunset Tree
Open Enrollment
Saturday November 2nd 4:00-6:00
Ages Teen to Adult
We will provide EVERYTHING, Wine, juice, food and more….Not to mention the paint, canvas and instruction.
We will guide you step by step and make painting easy and fun….
2 1/2 hour W/S all inclusive
$45 each
Please call for Reservations
Acrylic Pouring Workshop
Saturday 3/21 3:00-5:00
$45
This workshop is perfect for someone who wants the fun of painting without having to worry about being able to draw. You can pour, tilt and swipe your way to a beautiful painting. We will demonstrate how to do a dirty cup pour as well as a puddle pour.This workshop does not include food and wine in order to keep costs down, however you can bring your own if you would like.
2 Hour Workshop Includes:
2, 8 x 10 stretched canvases, Acrylic Paints, Pouring Mediums, silicone and instruction.
Open Enrollment- Saturday December 28th 3:00-5:00
**New** Acrylic Pouring Workshop
($40 Open Enrollment or Private Party 8 or more)
This workshop is perfect for someone who wants the fun of painting without having to worry about being able to draw. You can pour, tilt and swipe your way to a beautiful painting. This workshop does not include food and wine in order to keep costs down, however you can bring your own if you would like.
2 Hour Workshop Includes:
2, 8 x 10 stretched canvases, Acrylic Paints, Pouring Mediums, silicone and instruction.
Ages Teen to Adult
Cost: $50 without supplies & $60 with supplies
Date: May 14th Saturday 1:00-4:00
Subject: The Art of the Dancing Brush
This is a pilot class introduction to sumie
We will explore Chinese brushes and papers and learn the specific strokes for painting Bamboo .
Small medium and large Chinese brush ,tube watercolors,a felt blanket or a towel approximately 12×16 inches .A bottle of ink or ink stick and grinding stone .
Emphasizes and helps nurture spontaneity
and free flowing brush strokes
Jane grace Taylor MFA
Jane grace Taylor MFA
- Watercolors
- Chinese brushes of various sizes
- A white towel or felt that can get paint on it
- Chinese ink
- A spray bottle
WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION
Chinese “Ling non” school watercolors
This style encourages the student to paint freely and expressively.
The class is designed to help you work more spontaneously.
The “rice”or cotton paper used in the class is made to be brushed quickly.
You will learn techniques meant to make the maximum statement, with a minimum of brush strokes.
Use colors /paper you have, or check materials list below:
Chinese chip colors are available through oriental art supply, Holbein are the closest in tube colors.
-A felt blanket , old linen tablecloth or towel
-Two water buckets
-A palette for mixing colors
-Small spray bottles for water and paint
-I use sable brushes- small 6
medium 10-and large. Kosinski sable are best
for western watercolor paper.
-Water buckets -2
-Paper towels
-I use Gemini, Fabriano or Waterford paper ,cold press 140 or 200 lb
-Sumi e rice paper or double shuen (xuan) (oriental art supply OAS.com)
- Holbein colors work best:suggested colors
- Chinese White
- Chinese ink
- imidazolone lemon yellow
- Royal Blue
- quinocridone Red
- yellow ochre
- Burnt Sienna
- Vermillion
- viridian
Other Options:
- Opera
- peacock blue
- compose green No.1
- sap green
- mineral violet
- cobalt violet light
- raw sienna
- peach black
Materials List:
- Sumi e rice paper or double shuen (oriental art supply) (The Art Stop) has a few rolls of sugi gama
- -Water soluble Chinese ink (“The Art Stop” sells this in a bottle)
- -Bamboo brushes ,small medium and large –
- newsprint-Any watercolors (EXCEPT Cotman -this paint often has weak pigment )
- Any watercolors (EXCEPT Cotman – This is student-grade paint and you need artist grade). Chinese chip colors are available through Oriental Art Supply.
- Meanwhile, Holbein are the closest in tube colors.
- A felt blanket, an old linen tablecloth, or a white towel.
- A palette for mixing colors
- Two water buckets one for clean one for dirty water
- Small spray bottle for water, one for paint
