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Illuminated Fantasy Bestiary
Friday, 6:30 pm
May 1st | Ages 16+

Class: 

Inspired by the upcoming Covington Convention event: CONington: A Celebration of Tabletop on APRIL  24th through APRIL 26TH, come join us at Baker Hunt the following weekend for workshops inspired by the themes of the convention!

This entertaining workshop keeps the festivities going from the convention by having attendees create their own Illuminated Manuscript Page, depicting a mythical creature.

This workshop is perfect for an family get together, date night activity, or an event help you relax and craft something unique while spending some quality time with good friends while learning a new skill!

For more information about CONington, click the link below:

https://conington.org/

What You’ll Discover:

Students will learn how to make a faux illuminated manuscript page that includes an illustration of a fantasy creature or animal of their choosing, they will elegantly write a brief description of the creature featuring an illuminated letter, and plenty of imaginative doodles and decorations in the margins!

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to make a faux illuminated manuscript page by imitating the drawing style of medieval manuscripts (namely the Aberdeen Bestiary), use colored ink to bring their illustrations to life, and learn to create basic blackletter calligraphy to adorn the first sentence of their Bestiary.

What You’ll Leave With:

Attendees will leave with a unique and custom illuminated manuscript page of their own design, a brief history of the art form, and leave with the skills and knowledge to create art in the specific stylized way of medieval illuminated manuscripts.

Deadline to register: April 27th

Instructor:   Sabrina Almeida

Supply List

(All Supplies Included)

Attendees are encourage, BUT NOT REQUIRED, to bring a reference photo either in person or digitally to help assist in rendering the animal or beast portion of the class. (other drawing tool will be provide to help assist: tracing paper, carbon paper, light boxes, etc.)

 

Dice Guardians
Friday, 6:00 pm
May 1st | Ages 16+

Class: 

Inspired by the upcoming Covington Convention event: CONington: A Celebration of Tabletop on APRIL  24th through APRIL 26TH, come join us at Baker Hunt the following weekend for workshops inspired by the themes of the convention!

This entertaining workshop keeps the festivities going from the convention by having attendees sculpt personalized and unique DICE GUARDIANS!

This workshop is perfect for an family get together, date night activity, or an event help you relax and craft something unique while spending some quality time with good friends.

For more information about CONington, click the link below:

https://conington.org/

What You’ll Discover:

You will learn tips and tricks of how to sculpt using air-dry clay to create a whimsical Dice Guardian. You can either follow along with the instructors example or create your own creation that best fits your favorite D&D or Tabletop Game design and/or character!

What You’ll Create:

Each attendee will be able to take home their very own dice guardian at the end of the class!

(Please note: This class will use air dry clay. This is to make the learning process easier for attendees as well as allowing them to take home their work the same day. Clay will need, on average, 24 hours to fully dry.)

Deadline to register: April 27th

Instructor:   Sage Hummel

Supply List

(All Supplies Included)

Attendees are encourage to bring their own dice to ensure the best fit for the guardian, but dice will be provided in the workshop.

 

‘CONington’ D-20 Welcome Mat Wine & Paint
Friday, 6:00 p.m.
May 1st
Ages 21+

Class: 

Inspired by the upcoming Covington Convention event: CONington: A Celebration of Tabletop on APRIL  24th through APRIL 26TH, come join us at Baker Hunt the following weekend for workshops inspired by the themes of the convention!

This entertaining workshop keeps the festivities going from the convention by having attendees create a fun and fully customizable D-20 inspired Welcome Mats!

This workshop is perfect for an adult family get together, date night activity, or an event help you relax and craft something unique while spending some quality time with good friends.

And you don’t have to “ROLL FOR INITIATIVE” to have fun in this class!

For more information about CONington, click the link below:

https://conington.org/

What You’ll Experience:

Due to the presence of alcohol, this is an adult (21 and up) only workshop. You will have a choice of either wine and/or beer from our Baker Hunt beer and wine list. There is a two drink limit per person, and outside alcohol is not permitted. Non-alcohol option are available and a snack tray is provided.

You will learn tips and tricks of how to decorate and paint your door mat. Then you’ll decorate your welcome mat with painted images of your favorite D&D or Tabletop Game designs and embellishments.

What You’ll Leave With:

You will leave with one beautiful, custom, and decorative welcome door mat.

Deadline to register by: April 28th 

Instructor: Andrea Bryant

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Stained Glass: D12 Suncatcher (Dice)
Friday, 5:00 p.m.
May 1st
Ages 16-99+

[***This class is construction based. Hand strength & dexterity is recommended.***]

[*** SAFETY!!! : PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

Inspired by the upcoming Covington Convention event: CONington: A Celebration of Tabletop on APRIL  24th through APRIL 26TH, come join us at Baker Hunt the following weekend for workshops inspired by the themes of the convention!

This entertaining workshop keeps the festivities going from the convention by a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, attendees of the class will create your very own individualized stained glass D-12 SUNCATCHER !

In this Adult workshop, you discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass making process. 

And you don’t have to “ROLL FOR INITIATIVE” to have fun in this class!

For more information about CONington, click the link below:

https://conington.org/

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to properly use the basic tools of a stained glass artist, and you will learn the FOUR basic steps of the stained glass making process: Glass Cutting, Glass Grinding, Foiling, and Soldering. 

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the two hour workshop, you will have learned and experienced first-hand all the steps of how to make a piece of stained glass art, and you will leave with a completed Stained Glass D-12 pattern.

Deadline to register by: April 28th  

Instructor: Rachel Seligman

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Pastels
Fridays, 12:30 pm
March 20 – May 8 | Ages 16-99+

Class:

Explore the world of color through pastels at a beginner and intermediate level. Use traditional pastels as you learn how to mix colors and layering processes. Create still life’s and landscapes using a photo reference of their choosing. Expand your skills through demonstrations and personal instruction.

What You’ll Learn:

In a group learning environment, you will be working on your own current self-pace artwork, and will have the opportunity for one-on-one guidance, feedback on your artwork, drawing techniques, and inspiration from the instructor.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of each class meeting you will have more confidence in the progression of your current artwork.

Deadline to register by: March 16th

Instructor: Ken Buck

Supply List

Please bring your own reference photo to class each week.

Required:

  • Pastel-toned paper with colors (pad or individual sheets)
  • Pastel boards or sanded pastel paper (your choice of drawing surface)
  • Pastels: Sennelier, Nu Pastels, Rembrandt or Great American
  • For paper sheets you will need masking tape or bull clamps, and a drawing board that is larger than your paper.
  • Kneaded eraser
  • Stiff bristle brush
  • Soft vine charcoal

Optional:

  • Pastel pencils
  • Cookie tray
  • Dish towel or rags
  • Wet wipes