Class Picture

Description/Scale

Instructor

Schedule

Cost

S1 - Old World Puppet Theater
(1")

Create a beautiful Old World Puppet Theater. Included are two of Judy Orr's handmade puppets that she will make for you.
List of Supplies A basic toolkit, including: A sharp Exacto knife, A Small Ruler, A Mini Square (Micromark catalog), Fine Sanding paper, 1 Emery board, Tacky Glue in a fine tipped applicator, Pre-mixed Wallpaper Paste, 2 paint brushes..1 fine tip (18-0) and 1 small square end brush. Both should be the fine hair variety (sable is the best), Water cup for cleaning your brush, Sharp, fine tipped scissors for Paper Cutting, Fabric Scissors (small size would be the easiest)

Judy Orr

9:00am to 5:00pm - Full Day class

$110.00

S2 - Christmas Swag or Teardrop
(1")

Each student will have the opportunity to create either a horizontal or teardrop swag in a richly decorated cream and gold elegance. The student will learn how to hand dye a subtle variegated silk ribbon bow as the centerpiece of this lovely creation. They will also hand cut, create, tint, and detail two kinds of flowers. They will embellish handmade birds and and hand cut butterflies with vintage lace, seed pearls, rhinestones, feathers, etc. Students will paint and antique a plethora of other ornaments that will add rich texture to their swag. Extra greenery and leaves will give the finishing touch to this lovely holiday piece.
Basic tool box with sharp scissors. nbsp;

Laura Montgomery

9:00am to 5:00pm

$100.00

S3 - Chocolates
(1/4")

Chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate. In this class, we’ll be using air dry clay, chalk, paints, etc., to make all kinds of chocolate goodies including a chocolate fountain with several dippers (bananas, cherries, brownies, French bread and grapes), a chocolate torte with raspberry mousse, nutty chocolate brownies, cheesecake with a chocolate drizzle and chocolate cakes (including German chocolate cake.) Some components of this class include polymer clay, but the polymer clay work will be done for you ahead of time due to time constraints from the class. Pans and bowls included.
Basic tool box including ultimate or tacky glue, tweezers, double stick tape, small brushes, magnifier.

Janet Smith

9:00am to 5:00pm

$55.00

S4 - LED Lighting 101
(1/2")

The participant will spend 2 hours learning about LED lighting using 3 volt, 6-9 volt battery system and 12 volt AC systems with a transformer. There will be instruction on combining LED and incandescent lighting using both in one display, house or vignette.
Kit Includes: 1. Framed Vignette with wood pine frame. Box: 8" wide x 51/2" H x 3 1/2” D Frame: 91/2" W x 71/2" " 2. Interior parts to include textured patio flooring, faux brick walls, graphic background (three choices), awning, colored or white string lights (8 lights) window on one wall with a kitchen or living room scene. 3. LED kit includes: 1-3 volt LED warm white bulb 1-3 volt LED Cool white bulb 1-9-13 volt LED warm white bulb

Luci Hanson

9:00am to 1:00pm

$70.00

S5 - Painting Mexican Pottery
(1")

Learn to paint miniature Mexican pottery with basic paint techniques. Discover colors that make Mexican folk pottery unique to the area. You will be taught techniques with tooth picks and wire that will give detail to an artist piece with precision. Teacher will provide reference, pottery and supplies.
Small tipped and medium tipped paint brushes.

Bridget McCarty

9:00am to 1:00pm

$50.00

Suggested Tools

scissors
tweezers
white glue
pencil and notepad
small paint brushes
ruler
Exacto knife with sharp blade
emery boards and/or sand paper

small clips or clamps
toothpicks
Que tips
masking tape
rubber bands
1" foam brush
zip lock bags
small hammer