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New schedule coming in September, 2010. 

Text Box: Workshops—new schedule coming

Join us for an evening of good company and creativity with Kim McGowan at ART 634. Browse the galleries and shops and then take an evening workshop from 6-8 PM. 

Cost is $25 per workshop includes all supplies and light refreshments.   Advance registration required. 

4th Friday Workshops

Photographs are examples of the type of project you will create in the workshop.  You can also see some samples at the Jackson School of the Arts.

Pre-registration is required for all workshops and classes. 
Please register at least one week in advance. Call 784.2389.
Text Box: Workshops—new schedule coming Sept. 2010

Adult Dance Classes

January 22, 6-8 PM

O Brother, Where Art thou?  Discovering Community Art with Summer Night Tree.  This class explores the art of Louise Nevelson and her sculpture “Summer Night Tree.”  You’ve probably read about it recently in the paper!  We will create a 3-D work of art inspired by Nevelson using found objects and wooden forms. 





March 26, 6-8 PM

The Art of Altered Books. Explore the possibilities of recycling old books into works of art.  These books can be used for journaling, scrapbooks or gifts.  Lots of interesting ideas will be offered to spark your creative flair. 

February 26, 6-8 PM

The Art of African American Artists: Romare Bearden and Jacob Lawrence.  Learn about these famous American artists and the stories they wished to tell.  Create a painted collage inspired by these men using bold colors, expansive shapes and textured materials.

Monday, May 3
7:00-8:30 PM
Paper Quilling

With Melanie Baldwin.  Learn the ancient but ever popular form of paper quilling. 

$12 includes all materials. 

Saturday, May 1
1:00-3:00 PM
Glass Etching

With Melanie Baldwin.  Learn how to etch on glass. Create a set of 2 wine glasses perfect for a wedding gift or Mother’s Day.  $18 includes all materials. 

Text Box: Monday, April 19 and 26 6:45-8:00 PM Glass Mosaics With Marty Frew. We’ll spend the first session designing and creating our mosaics for a clay pot. The 2nd week, grout and finish (2nd class will take about 1 hour). Various patterns will be provided or bring your own. $24 includes all materials. Text Box: Pendants and fun(ky) jewelry With Suzanne Walz. Experiment with new and different ways to make art-to-wear. Feel free to bring some of your photos or other images to use (they should be about the size of a quarter). DATE TO BE DETERMINED (get your name on the list) Text Box: Intro to Acrylic Painting With Amy Reamer. Acrylic paint is highly favored among artists because of its versatility. Each week learn and practice a different technique in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Text Box: Mondays, 3 weeks, May 10, 17, 24 6:45-8:00 PM $36 includes all materials Text Box: Thursdays, 4 weeks, June 3, 10, 17, 24 5:30-6:45 PM $46 includes all materials Text Box: Intro to Watercolor Painting With Amy Reamer. Watercolor is known as one of the most versatile painting mediums. It can give you wild, loose, free-style paintings, or detailed, realistic paintings, depending on how you use it. In this class you’ll learn and experiment.

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