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Spooky Family Portraits
Friday, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
October 2 | Ages 0 – 99+

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General Class Description

Students may either use a given pattern to create a paper doll or draw their own using paper and brass push pins. Then, using colored construction paper, they will dress up their mini-me in a Halloween costume! Once it is all done, the hands of the dolls will be connected using string or glue, creating a fun spooky Halloween family portrait to hang up as decorations around their house!

***Anyone under the age of 14 needs to be accompanied by an adult

What Will Students Learn?

Working together as a family, and separately, to create a unique interpretation of their self to complete and connect each piece together. This builds cooperation and teamwork as a family unit, while also allowing individualism to shine.

What Will Students Leave With?

A spooky, fun family portrait and hopefully, some great memories 🙂

Deadline to register by: September 30 

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Dance! Get your Pioneer (Pilgrim) On!
Friday, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
November 6 | Ages 0 – 99+

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General Class Description

Grab a partner and join the circle to learn a variety of old-timey dances! Contra-dancing includes the Virginia Reel, do-si-do and polka steps to the tune of folk-style fiddling.

***Anyone under the age of 14 needs to be accompanied by an adult. One adult per one child, please.

What Will Students Learn?

Students will learn 3 contra dances including:
– the Virginia Reel
– Heel Toe Polka
– Big Mountain Circle

What Will Students Leave With?

A good cardio exercise, lots of laughs, and fun memories!

Deadline to register by: November 2 

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Supply List

A comfortable pair of dancing shoes. No sandals, please.

Autumn Leaf Animals
Saturday, 3:00pm – 5:00pm
October 24 | Ages 5 – 10

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General Class Description

Students will receive (or may draw) the outline of an animal or Halloween related item. Then, using a variety of dried leaves, they will fill in the feathers, fur, scales, or texture. They may also add additional drawn or painted details to create a unique, creative animal(s).

What Will Students Learn?

How to use alternative materials to create texture and patterns. Think creatively. Reinforce planning a strategy beforehand, coupled with investigative happenstance.

What Will Students Leave With?

A natural art piece celebrating fall and the spooky season.

Deadline to register by: October 20 

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Supply List

All Supplies Included.

Beginner Mosaics
Wednesday, 3:00 pm
September 23 – October 14 | Ages 16-99+

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

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

Explore the wonderous world of Mosaic making! Come and discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Mosaic making process. In a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, you will create on a single 12″x12″ mosaic panel design selected by the instructor. This class is set up as a beginner class or a refresher class.  No mosaic working experience is needed.

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to properly use the basic tools of a mosaic artis, and the class is focused on the basics of mosaic making, materials, techniques,  including design, cutting glass, gluing and grouting.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the course, you will have learned and experienced first-hand all the steps of how to make a piece of mosaic art, and you will leave with a completed 12″x12″ mosaic design.

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Animal Portraits – Let’s Get Whacky!
Saturdays, 10:00am
October 24 – November 14 | Ages 12-17

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General Class Description

For animal lovers everywhere, this class goes over the basics of how to drawing animals – breaking down the basic shapes and nailing composition. Once a good base has been built, you will pick aspects of your animal to stylize – ex: making its legs thicker, eyes bigger, shortening or lengthening the tail. Last step: break out of the box! What else can you add to it to make it one of a kind? ex: whacky colors, wings, extra eyes, horns, flowers, textures, the list goes on!

What Will Students Learn?

– the fundamentals of drawing animals, including proportioning and size
– a variety of methods to stylize a drawing
– how to think outside the box and get creative

What Will Students Leave With?

A painting of an animal creation and a newfound sense of their own creative style.

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Beginner Mosaics
Wednesday, 3:00 pm
October 21 – November 11 | Ages 16-99+

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

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

Explore the wonderous world of Mosaic making! Come and discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Mosaic making process. In a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, you will create on a single 12″x12″ mosaic panel design selected by the instructor. This class is set up as a beginner class or a refresher class.  No mosaic working experience is needed.

What You’ll Learn:

You will learn how to properly use the basic tools of a mosaic artis, and the class is focused on the basics of mosaic making, materials, techniques,  including design, cutting glass, gluing and grouting.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the course, you will have learned and experienced first-hand all the steps of how to make a piece of mosaic art, and you will leave with a completed 12″x12″ mosaic design.

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Supply List

All Supplies included.

Beginner Stained Glass
Mondays, 6:00 pm
September 21 – November 9 | Ages 16-99+

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

[***PLEASE WEAR CLOSED TOE SHOES TO CLASS.***]

Class:

Explore the wonderous world of stained glass making! Come and discover the basic steps and the tools used in the Stained Glass making process. In a step-by-step instruction, small group learning environment, you will create your very own individualized stained custom design. This class is set up as a beginner class or a refresher class.  No glass working experience is needed.

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. You will demonstrate these four steps on a simple class practice piece design first, and then demonstrate them on your final project design.

What You’ll Leave With:

By the end of the course, 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 two completed pieces of stained glass artwork. ( A small practice piece design, and your final project design of your choosing.)

Instructor: Jaycie Baird

Supply List

All Supplies included.

***Please Note***

Students may have to purchase their own glass, if the studio doesn’t have the exact materials for the student’s specific and/or unique needs.