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Painted Paper Sunflower Collage with Kristi Visser Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. September 19 Class Fee: $40 ($35 Members) Ages 16-Adult This beautiful piece is hands on and fun to create! It begins with adding color to old book pages and sheet music. Then we tear our colorful papers into shapes and artfully adhere them to a 12“ x 12” canvas. It’s a great way to “paint” a sunflower without a brush!

Lapidary with Jewelry Designers Don and Cheryl Benson Monday/Thursday 4:00-6:00 p.m. September 23, 26, 30, October 3 Class Fee: $95 ($90 Members) Ages 16-Adult This class is designed to provide an experience few people will ever have an opportunity to try. Each participant will learn to cut, shape and polish a stone in preparation for creating a one-of-a-kind pendant. Next, students will design a silver setting for their stone. Open studio time will be available during the course. Bring your…

An Evening of Painting with Jane Stroschin - Birch Forest Tuesday 5:30-7:30 p.m. September 24 Class Fee: $45 ($40 Members) Ages 16-Adult Come and spend a delightful and creative evening with local artist Jane Stroschin. In this class students will use a combination of abstract textural and realistic acrylic painting techniques to create their own version of a birch forest on a 16” x 20” canvas. Both experienced and beginning students will enjoy this class.

Needle Felted Pumpkin with Olivia Johnson Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. September 26 Class Fee: $30 ($25 Members) Ages 16-Adult Spend a fun evening exploring the art of needle felting. Using wool roving and a barbed needle, Olivia will gently guide you through the process of forming a pumpkin to celebrate the fall harvest season! This is a fun activity for a group of friends. Each participant will receive a kit to continue at home.

Stunning in Silver with Cristine Grimm Thursday 6:00-9:00 p.m. October 3 Class Fee: $65 ($60 Members) Ages 16-Adult In this basics class come and join certified Art Clay instructor, Cristine Grimm, in exploring Art Clay, the clay that turns to 99.9% pure silver when fired. Start out small, making earrings or small pendants with basic techniques that can be used anywhere, anytime, without a kiln. Cristine is a master instructor who will bring all the tools and tricks necessary to…

Needle Felted Landscape with Olivia Johnson Thursday 6:00-8:00 p.m. October 10 Class Fee: $45 ($40 Members) Ages 16-Adult Spend an evening exploring the art of needle felting. Using colorful wool roving and a barbed needle students will create a lovely little landscape. Bring a photo of a favorite landscape, maybe a fall or winter scene. At the end of the class each student will bring home a kit to keep felting at home. This is an easy and portable art…

Fantastic Friday Watercolor Workshop with Cheryl Gould Ode to a Lighthouse Friday 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. October 11 Class Fee: $65 ($60 Members) Ages 16-Adult Mark your calendars today for a workshop filled with skill building and exploration of media. In this class participants will experiment with a variety of techniques in watercolor such as spattering, texturing with plastic wrap and salt, masking, and pouring while capturing a view of a lighthouse. Cheryl is a skilled instructor making this…

Reduction Block Printmaking Class with Lindsay Isenhart Mondays 3:30-5:30 October 14, 21, 28 Class Fee: $50 ($40 Members) Ages 16 - Adult In relief printing, a reduction print is a multicolor print in which the separate colors are printed from the same image at different stages. Usually, the lightest color of the design is printed first, then the block is “reduced” by carving to the areas which the artist wants to print the second color from, and so forth. This…