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Luminous Layering: Introduction to Encaustics with Kelly Schaub
May
24
9:30 AM09:30

Luminous Layering: Introduction to Encaustics with Kelly Schaub

  • Admin Building - 638 E. Market Street (map)
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May 24 & 25 | 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Learn the basics of working with encaustic medium and collage. We will experiment with the additive and subtractive qualities of creating with hot wax. This introductory workshop will let you experiment with a variety of techniques and materials and create some finished encaustic collages that use wax to beautifully enhance the look of the papers beneath. We will create textures, transfer images, and embed paper or items with this most versatile of mediums.

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Poetry and Flash Fiction: From Drafting to Publishing with Halli M. Castro
Apr
21
5:30 PM17:30

Poetry and Flash Fiction: From Drafting to Publishing with Halli M. Castro

  • Education Annex - 620 E Market (map)
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Thursdays, April 21-May 19
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Learn to confidently construct a piece of writing from drafting to seeking publication in this five-week workshop. We will explore pre-writing, drafting, self-editing, peer editing, and finalizing a piece of poetry or flash fiction.

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Making Waves-An Original Bead Embroidery Design by Connie Bradley
Mar
31
9:30 AM09:30

Making Waves-An Original Bead Embroidery Design by Connie Bradley

  • Admin Building - 638 E. Market (map)
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Thursdays, March 31-April 14 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Learn basic bead embroidery and beadweaving techniques while creating a beautiful mermaid pendant necklace. This project includes a variety of techniques and stitches, giving students a good overview of the many amazing design possibilities that can be achieved with seed beads.

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Getting Started with Backgrounds- Art Journal Workshop with Sharen Chatterton and Karen Rester
Mar
30
9:30 AM09:30

Getting Started with Backgrounds- Art Journal Workshop with Sharen Chatterton and Karen Rester

  • Admin Building - 638 E. Market (map)
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March 30 | 9:30AM - 1:30 PM
Join Artist’s and twin sister’s, Karen Rester and Sharen Chatterton in this fun walk across the blank pages of your Art Junk Journal, if you don’t have the Junk Journal, a visual journal (140lb paper) will also work.

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Create Your Art Junk Journal with Sharen Chatterton and Karen Rester
Mar
19
9:30 AM09:30

Create Your Art Junk Journal with Sharen Chatterton and Karen Rester

  • Admin Building - 638 E. Market (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

March 19 | 9:30AM - 1:30 PM

In this workshop, we will lead you step by step through a book making technique that will allow you to create a handmade journal using different types of paper you may have lying around; this will include, card board, junk mail, vintage papers, old magazines, watercolor paper and art paper. We call this a “Art Junk Journal”.

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