Knitting Class: Summer Shawl
Date: Tuesdays,4:00-6:00 pm, June 25 & July 9
Description: Participants will begin a fun summer shawl project using cotton yarn. The “Holey Moley” shawl knits up quickly. Will need 2 skeins of cotton yarn, plus size 7 needles long or 16-24” rounds.
Who: Adults Limit: 8
Instructor: June Golato & Ellen Thompson
Cost: $30.00
Any yarn purchases made during this class are 10% off!
Book Making: Classic Accordion Books
Date: Wednesday, June 26, 3:00-5:00 pm
Description: Learn the classic construction for making accordion (concertina) books complete with beautiful covers and closures. We will start with an eight page three inch book. From there students will be guided in designing their own books. Come ready to learn book-making techniques, use your creativity and leave with a new stash of accordion books.
Who: All Ages Minimum: 5 Instructor: Ann Joppe-Mercure
Cost: $35
Pastel Landscapes
Date: Tuesday, June 4, 11, 18, 25, 9:00-11:30 am
Description: Participants work out of doors to create landscape art. Participants will need to bring: easel (if you have one), tracing paper, charcoal, pastels, 12/18 count box.
Who: All ages Limit: 8 Instructor: Paula Bradley
Cost: $235.00
CREATING AN ABSTRACT PAINTING FROM OBJECTS IN NATURE using the “Drip” and “Sponge” techniques.
Date: Thursday, July 19, 3:00-6:00 pm
Description: Students will explore, design, create a basic abstract acrylic painting on a small canvas using inspirations from nature objects such as shells, rocks, flowers ,driftwood etc. Colors, shapes and and textures may be exaggerated and enhanced to create the composition.
Basic color theory will be discussed to help with color choices of the students composition.
Who: All ages, 12 and above! Limit: 8
Instructor: El Towle
Cost: $80.00 Materials fee payable to instructor: $20
Sign up at: http://grandisleartworks.com/programs/
We need at least 5 participants, registered by July 12.
Art Journal Beginnings
Date: Wednesday, July 18, 6:00-8:00 pm
Description: Art Journaling is the art and practice of creating within the container of a book using color, texture, collage, and mixed media to document, inquire, and play. In this class Michelle will demonstrate a few simple techniques and then you will have the opportunity to play with a variety of mark making tools, collage, and painting supplies to begin an art journal spread.
Who: Adults Limit: 10
Instructor: Michelle Turbide
Cost: $35.00 Materials fee payable to instructor:$5.00
Sign up at: http://grandisleartworks.com/programs/
We need at least 5 participants, registered by July 12.
Chainmaille Flower pendant
Date: July 18, 3:00-5:00 pm
Description: Parallel Helm Flower Chainmaille Pendant – In this class you will learn proper open and closure of rings for chain maille projects. You will learn the basic Helm Weave and have enough time to complete your project. Tools are provided. Materials are included for one pendant. Extra kits and tools available for purchase. The Sterling Silver Pendant Kit includes enough rings to make one pendant and a 18 inch sterling silver rolo chain to wear it on.
Who: Adults, Maximum 10
Instructor: Cathy Laclair
Cost: $35, Materials fee payable to instructor: $30
Sign up at: http://grandisleartworks.com/programs/
We need at least 5 participants, registered by July 12.
