BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Christy Mac Fine Art - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://christymac.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Christy Mac Fine Art REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20210314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20211107T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20220313T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20221106T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20230312T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20231105T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230520T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230520T163000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20230318T221824Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230416T180349Z UID:11259-1684578600-1684600200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Basket Weaving - Spring Gathering Basket DESCRIPTION:Basket Weaving with Mary Klotz – Spring Gathering Basket\nI love this basket. I already have flowers blooming in my perennial bed\, so I can’t wait to use this beautiful basket to gather flowers\, greens\, and herbs! I have had the absolute pleasure of weaving baskets under Mary’s tutelage\, and I’m addicted!! Now\, she’s going to teach YOU. Come and spend the afternoon with us and leave with your very own Spring Gathering Basket. No experience necessary\, and All Supplies are Provided! \n  \nDate: Saturday\, May 20\nTime: 10:30-4:30\nAll materials provided\nFee: $80\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \nClass free is refundable until 48 hours before class. URL:https://christymac.com/event/gathering/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/20230411_094343-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230513T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230513T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20230416T203426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230429T205446Z UID:11577-1683982800-1683993600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided!\n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early!\nDate: Saturday\, May 13\nTime: 1-4pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $35 (+$5 for optional mat payable with registration or in class)\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/watercolor-batik/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/peopny.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20230324T021358Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T021801Z UID:11298-1682168400-1682179200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Bumbershoots DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nBumbershoots\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early!\nDate: Saturday\, April 22\nTime: 1-4pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $35 (+$5 for optional mat payable with registration or in class)\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/2023bumbershoots/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/received_324512359494620.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230416T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20230324T022407Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T022429Z UID:11303-1681650000-1681660800@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Strawberries DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nStrawberries\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early!\nDate: Sunday\, April 16\nTime: 1-4pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $35 (+$5 for optional mat payable with registration or in class)\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/berries/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/20220227_144329-scaled-e1645999903884.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230319T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230319T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20230118T025059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230317T011252Z UID:9407-1679230800-1679241600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Balloons DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nBalloons\n \nLet’s help usher in spring with this composition of colors! Join us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will easily create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n  \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/balloons/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/balloonssquare.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230311T153000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20230108T002225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230226T174343Z UID:9021-1678530600-1678548600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Basket Weaving - Bread Basket DESCRIPTION:Basket Weaving with Mary Klotz – Bread Basket\nWelcome Mary Klotz back to the studio with her new bread basket class. I have had the absolute pleasure of weaving baskets under her tutelage\, and I LOVE it!! Now\, she’s going to teach YOU. Come and spend the afternoon with us and leave with your very own  Bresd Basket with geometric accents. No experience necessary\, and All Supplies are Provided!\nDate: Saturday\, March 11\nTime: 10:30-3:30\nAll materials provided\nFee: $65\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \nClass free is refundable until 48 hours before class. URL:https://christymac.com/event/bread/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20230131_095944.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230304T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T213205Z UID:6270-1677924000-1677945600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Felted Vessels with Lisa Hinrichs DESCRIPTION:FELTED VESSELS with LISA HINRICHS\nI am so thrilled to welcome Lisa Hinricks to the studio! Lisa is a fiber and mixed media artist living in St. Louis\, MIssouri.  She has mastered felt making\, dye techniques\, painting and other fiber processes\, studying with some of the most talented teachers in the field over many years.  Her work is exhibited locally and nationally and has been included in various Fiber Art publications. You can see her current solo show through October 29\, 2022 at The Foundry Art Center in St. Charles\, where she also maintains a studio.\n \nIt’s a day of felting! In this class\, learn how to make a delightful small felted bowl to store your trinkets or favorite plant. You will learn how to shape wool around a resist\, add embellishments and finally shape your little bowl in your hands. You will create a couple of small vessels using various techniques. Christy will provide a sweet little aloe plant for anyone who would like to use their beautiful new vessel as a planter.\nWe will break for 30 minutes for lunch\, so bring a sack. Refrigerator available.  Wear old clothes\, and bring a towel or two. If you’re getting rid of old towels\, the studio is accepting towel donations. It turns out we do a lot of messy stuff here.\nSeating is limited so grab your friends and sign up early! \nDate: Saturday\, March 4th\nTime: 10-4pm\nRegistration Fee: $85 Materials Fee: $10-15 payable in class (depending on materials choices. Additional materials available for purchase if you want to make more at home!)\nLocation: The Studio in Troy\nNo experience necessary \n.Class registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/hinrichs/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/bowls-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230219T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230219T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20221229T030401Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230216T214830Z UID:8674-1676811600-1676822400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Crocus DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nCrocus\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will easily create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided!\n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase.\nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/batikcrocus/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/crocus.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Linda Rawson":MAILTO:linda@rawsonstudios.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230212T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230212T143000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20221229T035155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T232653Z UID:8677-1676197800-1676212200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Rigid Heddle Weaving with Jill Kettler DESCRIPTION:I’ve invited Jill Kettler back to the studio for another wonderful day of weaving and learning. You’ve seen her work in many local art festivals and you KNOW you love it as much as I do. I have been coveting one of her amazing creations for a very long time. Her sense of color and texutre are amazing. Now\, you can spend time with her and learn the art of rigid heddle weaving from the master\, all while creating your own beautiful lace scarf. Jill will have looms pre-warped and ready to weave. You’ll go home with a lot more knowledge and a GORGEOUS new scarf.  \nSeating is very limited\, so sign up to reserve your seat. There are no RSVPs for this class. Once your registration is complete\, there are no refunds or cancellations. If you cannot attend\, you may transfer your registration to another student. You may contact Christy to see if there is a waiting list\, but all transfers will be the students’ responsibility. \nIf you find yourself hopelessly addicted to rigid heddle weaving at the end of class (it IS highly possible)\, Jill has looms for sale!! \nProof of full vaccination including booster(s) must be emailed to Christy prior to class. Masks may be required. \nNo experience necessary. All supplies provided. \n*We will break for a half hour lunch. There is a small refrigerator in the studio if you’d like to bring a lunch. There are also multiple food locations in town.  \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/kettler021223/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/272820062_4727859867283227_319932616047739215_n-e1728156076960.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230211T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230211T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20221229T030227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221230T214210Z UID:8671-1676120400-1676131200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - For Rent DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nFor Rent\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will easily create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/batikrent/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/forrent.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230128T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230128T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20221229T025831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230117T224636Z UID:8669-1674900000-1674921600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Basket Weaving - Seagrass Basket DESCRIPTION:Basket Weaving with Mary Klotz – Seagrass Basket\nI am SO unbelievably excited to welcome Mary Klotz back to the studio with her basket class. I have had the absolute pleasure of weaving baskets under her tutelage\, and I LOVE it!! Now\, she’s going to teach YOU. Come and spend the afternoon with us and leave with your very own Harvest Basket with Space Dyed accents. No experience necessary\, and All Supplies are Provided! \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is VERY limited and registration closes well before the class\, so grab your friends and sign up early! \nDate: Saturday\, January 28\nTime: 10-4pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $85\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/seagrass/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/basket-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221218T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221218T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20221211T213216Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221216T024453Z UID:8356-1671368400-1671379200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Holly DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nHolly\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will easily create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/hollybatik/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/unnamed-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221211T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221211T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20221115T221239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221208T175625Z UID:7373-1670763600-1670774400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Poinsettia DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nPoinsettia\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will easily create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/poinsettia/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/unnamed-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221203T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221203T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221110T020003Z UID:6799-1670061600-1670083200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Basket Weaving - Swing Handle Holiday Basket DESCRIPTION:Basket Weaving with Mary Klotz –\nHoliday swing handle basket\nI LOVE Mary’s basket classes!  And she’s teaching another for the holidays. This basket is absolutely adorable and generously sized at approximately 10″x8″x4″. Great for holiday decorating or gift giving. Come and spend the afternoon with us and learn some basket weaving skills. No experience necessary\, and All Supplies are Provided! We will break for 30 minutes for lunch\, so bring a sack. Refrigerator available.  \nSmilling faces after Mary’s Harvest Basket with Space Dyed Accent class in June. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is VERY limited and registration closes well before the class\, so grab your friends and sign up early! \nDate: Saturday\, December 3\nTime: 10 til 3-5pm (depends on how fast you work)\nAll materials provided\nFee: $70\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \nClass fee is refundable up to 72 hours before class.  URL:https://christymac.com/event/christmasbasket/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/20221108_125426-scaled-e1668045590453.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221120T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221120T143000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20220213T050628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221028T021149Z UID:6513-1668940200-1668954600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Rigid Heddle Weaving with Jill Kettler DESCRIPTION:I’ve invited Jill Kettler back to the studio for another wonderful day of weaving and learning. You’ve seen her work in many local art festivals and you KNOW you love it as much as I do. I have been coveting one of her amazing creations for a very long time. Her sense of color and texutre are amazing. Now\, you can spend time with her and learn the art of rigid heddle weaving from the master\, all while creating your own beautiful lace scarf. Jill will have looms pre-warped and ready to weave. You’ll go home with a lot more knowledge and a GORGEOUS new scarf.  \nSeating is very limited\, so sign up to reserve your seat. There are no RSVPs for this class. Once your registration is complete\, there are no refunds or cancellations. If you cannot attend\, you may transfer your registration to another student. You may contact Christy to see if there is a waiting list\, but all transfers will be the students’ responsibility. \nIf you find yourself hopelessly addicted to rigid heddle weaving at the end of class (it IS highly possible)\, Jill has looms for sale!! \nProof of full vaccination including booster(s) must be emailed to Christy prior to class. Masks may be required. \nNo experience necessary. All supplies provided. \n*We will break for a half hour lunch. There is a small refrigerator in the studio if you’d like to bring a lunch. There are also multiple food locations in town.  \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/kettler1122/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/272820062_4727859867283227_319932616047739215_n-e1728156076960.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260927T050819 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T032159Z UID:6393-1790485699-1668355200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Fall Leaves DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nFall Leaves\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will easily create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nClass registration is refundable up to 48 hours before class time. Please let us know if you can’t attend so we can invite someone from the waiting list. URL:https://christymac.com/event/leafbatik/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:Guest Artist END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220921T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220921T210000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T161036Z UID:4536-1663783200-1663794000@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Dragonfly Window DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nDragonfly Window\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/dragon/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/IMG_3367-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T150000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220909T201114Z UID:2715-1663408800-1663426800@christymac.com SUMMARY:Basket Weaving - Leather Handled Basket DESCRIPTION:Basket Weaving with Mary Klotz – Leather Handled Tote\nAs part of my Super Fun-Filled 50th Birthday Month\, Mary is teaching another fabulous basket class. This basket is super utilitarian! The leather handles and generous size make it a great basket for carrying tools\, art supplies\, sewing\, yarn\, or visiting the farmer’s market. Lined or unlined\, this basket is wonderful. Come and spend the afternoon with us and leave with your very own. No experience necessary\, and All Supplies are Provided! We will break for 30 minutes for lunch\, so bring a sack. Refrigerator available.  \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else i \nSmilling faces after Mary’s Harvest Basket with Space Dyed Accent class in June. \ns vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is VERY limited and registration closes well before the class\, so grab your friends and sign up early! \nDate: Saturday\, September 17\nTime: 10-3pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $70\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \nNo experience necessary URL:https://christymac.com/event/handlebasket/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/basket-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T030734Z UID:2820-1661950800-1661961600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Birch Trees DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nBirch Trees\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/birch/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/293736256_546170027240608_4867057400245325969_n-e1658720111926.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220821T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220821T143000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20220213T050628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220818T003948Z UID:2740-1661077800-1661092200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Rigid Heddle Weaving with Jill Kettler DESCRIPTION:As part of my Super Fun-Filled 50th Birthday Month\,  I’ve invited Jill Kettler back to the studio for another wonderful day of weaving and learning. You’ve seen her work in many local art festivals and you KNOW you love it as much as I do. I have been coveting one of her amazing creations for a very long time. Her sense of color and texutre are amazing. Now\, you can spend time with her and learn the art of rigid heddle weaving from the master\, all while creating your own beautiful lace scarf. Jill will have looms pre-warped and ready to weave. You’ll go home with a lot more knowledge and a GORGEOUS new scarf.  \nSeating is very limited\, so sign up to reserve your seat. There are no RSVPs for this class. Once your registration is complete\, there are no refunds or cancellations. If you cannot attend\, you may transfer your registration to another student. You may contact Christy to see if there is a waiting list\, but all transfers will be the students’ responsibility. \nIf you find yourself hopelessly addicted to rigid heddle weaving at the end of class (it IS highly possible)\, Jill has looms for sale!! \nProof of full vaccination including booster(s) must be emailed to Christy prior to class. Masks may be required. \nDate: Sunday\, August 21st\nTime: 10:30-2:30pm*\nClass Fee: $85\nLocation: The Studio in Troy\nNo experience necessary. All supplies provided. \n*We will break for a half hour lunch. There is a small refrigerator in the studio if you’d like to bring a lunch. There are also multiple food locations in town.  URL:https://christymac.com/event/kettler-2/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/272820062_4727859867283227_319932616047739215_n-e1728156076960.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220817T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220817T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T030918Z UID:2812-1660741200-1660752000@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Iris DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nIris\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/iris/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/291869061_993760357872603_4997581487323876543_n-e1658037414593.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T190000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T030949Z UID:2802-1660406400-1660417200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Amy's Sunflower DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nAmy’s Sunflower\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/amy/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/291794765_583774993358790_4498791221697697727_n-1-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T140000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20220213T050628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T031008Z UID:2730-1660388400-1660399200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Suzy Farren Eco-Printing DESCRIPTION:As part of my Super Fun-Filled 50th Birthday Month\, and because we all had such a lovely afternoon with Suzy Farren\, I asked her to come back! Suzy will teach you the magic of eco-printing on silk. Watch simple leaves and plants transform silk fabric into gorgeous canvas of color and texture.   \nAll Supplies are Provided! We will break for 30 minutes for lunch\, so bring a sack. Refrigerator available.  \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is VERY limited and registration closes well before the class\, so grab your friends and sign up early! \nDEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION IS JULY 31 \nDate: Saturday\, August 13\nTime: 11-2pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $45 +25 supply fee \nLocation: The Studio in Troy \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n 1\n2\n► \n\n  URL:https://christymac.com/event/farren-2/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/farrenS.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220731T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220731T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220725T030905Z UID:2663-1659272400-1659283200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Casey Key DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nCasey Key\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/casey/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/287951862_5187341364647443_2309317153927420047_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220724T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220724T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220724T072228Z UID:512-1658667600-1658678400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Idyll DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nIdyll\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available. \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! \nDate: Sunday\, July 24th\,\nTime: 1-4pm\nAll materials provided\nFee: $35\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://christymac.com/event/idyllbatik/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/10_18-Idyll-II-Batik.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220705T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220705T170000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220629T023727Z UID:2658-1657029600-1657040400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Tree Peony DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nTree Peony\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/peony/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/peonies-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220625T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220625T030530Z UID:2244-1656162000-1656172800@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Boats in a Row DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nBoats in a Row\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/boatsrow/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/boats-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220622T210000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220620T164207Z UID:2488-1655920800-1655931600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Watercolor Batik - Sunshine in a Jar DESCRIPTION:Watercolor Batik with Linda Rawson –\nSunshine in a Jar\nJoin us in learning the wax-resist process of batik! In 3 hours\, you will create a 9 x 12 painting on Ginwashi rice paper using the batik process. After transferring a line drawing to the paper\, you will layer watercolor and wax on the rice paper\, finishing it by removing the wax with newspaper and a household iron. All Supplies are Provided! \n*Custom cut mats available for $5 extra. Batik tools and supplies also available for purchase. \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early! URL:https://christymac.com/event/sunshine/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/sunflowers-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220618T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220618T143000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20220213T050628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220519T024006Z UID:2205-1655548200-1655562600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Rigid Heddle Weaving with Jill Kettler DESCRIPTION: Date: Saturday\, June 18th\nTime: 10:30-2:30pm*\nClass Fee: $85\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \n*We will break for a half hour lunch. There is a small refrigerator in the studio if you’d like to bring a lunch. There are also multiple food locations in town.  \nYou’ve seen her work in many local art festivals and you KNOW you love it as much as I do. I have been coveting one of her amazing creations for a very long time. Her sense of color and texutre are amazing. Now\, you can spend an afternoon with her and learn rigid heddle weaving from the master\, all while creating your own beautiful lace scarf. Jill will have looms pre-warped and ready to weave. You’ll go home with a lot more knowledge and a GORGEOUS new scarf. \n  \nSeating is very limited\, so sign up to reserve your seat. There are no RSVPs for this class. Once your registration is complete\, there are no refunds or cancellations. If you cannot attend\, you may transfer your registration to another student. You may contact Christy to see if there is a waiting list\, but all transfers will be the students’ responsibility.  \n  \nIf you find yourself hopelessly addicted to rigid heddle weaving at the end of class (it IS highly possible)\, Jill has looms for sale!! \n\n\nProof of vaccination must be emailed to Christy prior to class. Masks may be required. URL:https://christymac.com/event/kettler/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/275879383_4862174113851801_2393569947165593788_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220612T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220612T160000 DTSTAMP:20260927T000819 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220609T212523Z UID:2006-1655038800-1655049600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Basic Chainmaille - Helm Weave DESCRIPTION:Basic Chainmaille –\nHelm Weave\nJoin us in learning basic chain maille techniques. You will learn about materials\, process\, and designs while creating helm weave rosette earrings. Once you learn the earrings\, a bracelet is EASY! Bracelet kits will be available for purchase. All components for earrings supplied and tools provided.  \nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nSeating is limited\, so sign up early!\nDate: Sunday\, June 12\nTime: 1-4pm\nInstructor: Linda Rawson\nAll materials provided\nFee: $30\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/chainhelm/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:Guest Artist ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/20220424_170038-scaled-e1654565399650.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR