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Mindful Art 2

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Work in various art mediums while learning how to practice mindfulness.  Begin class with a guided meditation, followed by an art project using a different medium each week, including small projects with basket weaving, Japanese rock wrapping, and creative drawing. Learn how to practice mindfulness not only in your artmaking, but in your everyday lives. Students are encouraged to complete Mindful Art 1 prior to this class.

Instructor:  Charity Rust-Jordan

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Weekend Watercolors

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Enjoy a relaxing Saturday while learning the therapeutic art of watercolor painting. Learn useful techniques such as layering, creating luminosity, and working with white space. All levels are welcome in this laid-back class.

Instructor:  Ken Buck

Supply List

Winsor Newton or Daniel Smith colors tubes

  • Permanent Alizarin Crimson
  • Burnt Sienna
  • Burnt Umber
  • Cadmium Red
  • Cadmium Yellow
  • Transparent Yellow
  • Cerulean Blue
  • Cobalt Turquoise
  • French Ultramarine Blue
  • Hooker’s Green Dark
  • Indigo
  • Permanent Mauve
  • Permanent Magenta
  • Permanent Sap Green
  • Rhodonite Genuine
  • Raw Sienna
  • Sepia
  • Phthalo Green

Additional Watercolor Supplies:

  • 4 H pencil and kneaded eraser
  • Watercolor paper; 140 pound to 300-pound, rough/cold press (individual sheets* or watercolor blocks)
  • Two plastic water containers
  • Rags or paper towels
  • Masking tape
  • A flat watercolor palette with multiple wells
  • Flat watercolor brushes, mop brush, and a script brush or liner

Please bring your own photographic images to paint from each week.

*If using individual sheets of paper, you will need a drawing board to attach the paper to.

Beginner Colored Pencil

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Have you ever wanted to learn how to draw with colored pencils but didn’t know where to start? During this condensed four-week class, students will be introduced to techniques essential to drawing with the colored pencil medium. The class will consist of two separate projects, helping the students establish a necessary foundation on which to expand their skills.

Instructor:  Nathan Klare

Supply List

  • #2 Pencil
  • Durable Eraser
  • 8in. x 10in. pad of drawing paper/bristol
  • 24 count set of Prismacolor Colored Pencils
  • Handheld pencil sharpener

Mindful Art 1

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Work in various art mediums while learning how to practice mindfulness.  Begin class with a guided meditation, followed by an art project using a different medium each week, including small projects with watercolors, weaving, and clay. Learn how to practice mindfulness not only in your artmaking, but in your everyday lives. No previous art-making or mediation experience is required.

Instructor:  Charity Rust-Jordan

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Beginner Sewing

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Learn the basics of using a sewing machine in order to create functional pieces with fabric. Practice stitching and create simple items such as scrunchies, pillowcases, and tote bags.

Instructor:  Emily Griffis

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Beginner Watercolor

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Prepare to become a successful watercolor painter. There is a strong emphasis on drawing and painting subjects such as landscapes, architecture, and water scenes. No experience in watercolor painting is required.

Instructor:  Susanna Bard

Supply List

All supplies are included.

Please bring a few photos you love and would like to paint.

Beginner Watercolor

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Prepare to become a successful watercolor painter. There is a strong emphasis on drawing and painting subjects such as landscapes, architecture, and water scenes. No experience in watercolor painting is required.

Instructor:  Susanna Bard

Supply List

All supplies are included.

Please bring a few photos you love and would like to paint.

Try Your Hand at Photography

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Learn the basics of photography. Discover how your camera operates and get hands-on experience to take your best shot!

Instructor:  Jess Summers 

Supply List

  • DSLR camera preferred

Paint a Gourd Birdhouse with Flowers

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Come in and enjoy creating a work of art with the help of the instructor. Using acrylic paints, on a dried gourd, follow the creative process in order to complete your floral birdhouse.

Instructor:  Stephanie Barker  

Supply List

All Supplies Included

Intro to Macramé

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Weave a beautiful macrame tapestry to compliment any room in your home!  You’ll be led through the step-by-step process of weaving the tapestry by learning how to read a macrame pattern. You will utilize the Lark’s Head, Square, and Half Square knots. Create this beautiful Macrame wall hanging in one class with us! Enjoy the process and the result for years to come.

Instructor:  Emily Griffis

Supply List

All Supplies Included