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Open Virtual Studio Session for students taking Nicholas Wilton's free workshop For anyone signed up for the Art of Your Life free workshop, I will be hosting two virtual sessions where we can paint, chat, and I can answer questions about the workshop. Pour a glass of wine and get your brushes ready. Pop in …
Open Virtual Studio Session for students taking Nicholas Wilton's free workshop For anyone signed up for the Art of Your Life free workshop, I will be hosting two virtual sessions where we can paint, chat, and I can answer questions about the workshop. Pour a glass of wine and get your brushes ready. Pop in …
Beginning Acrylic PaintingBird of Paradise It's never too late to start exploring the art of painting. I'll make it fun and informative! We'll put some very bold color to use while we learn about mixing colors, paint application, value, and compostition. This class is suitable for all skill levels. No experience necessary. Supplies provided. Date: …
Open Virtual Studio Session for students taking Nicholas Wilton's free workshop For anyone signed up for the Art of Your Life free workshop, I will be hosting two virtual sessions where we can paint, chat, and I can answer questions about the workshop. Pour a glass of wine and get your brushes ready. Pop in …
Date: Sunday, August 24thTime: 10:30-2:30/3:30pm(depending on the student)All materials providedFee: $95Location: The Studio in Troy It's never too early to start thinking about PLAID and the holidays! Join Jill Kettler in the studio for a day of holiday prep as you learn all about weaving while creating this festive and fun table runner. Your family …
Beginning Acrylic Painting - Carrots Get into the painting groove while painting one of my favorite subjects - Carrots! Everyone loves this painting, including me!! Learn about mixing colors, paint application, value, and composition. This class is suitable for all skill levels. No experience necessary. Supplies provided. Date: Wednesday, August 27th Time: …
We keep having so much fun with our shibori classes that we should do it again and again!! Join me for a summer session of blue blue blue. I'll teach you all about shibori dyeing including traditional folding methods, easy dye bath composition, and process. This. Is. Addictive. Truly. We'll do some practice work on …
Let me introduce you to gelatin printing! Find color, texture, pattern and more in this unique monoprinting method. We can incorporate holiday stencils to create fun and funky holiday greeting cards. You'll love it. Date: Saturday, November 1Time: 1-4All materials providedFee: $50 Location: The Studio in Troy
Join me for the first outing of Edwardsville Arts Center's new plein air painting club. Meet other artists and enjoy a morning of painting at the Watershed Nature Center. This is not a class, and no supplies are supplied, but all skill levels are welcome. If you have any questions about supplies, feel free to …
Join me for an afternoon of channeling Andy Warhol for some holiday color! Learn this unique printmaking technique while creating your own version of his famous holiday cards! Make some fun and funky art that will make the coolest hipster greeting cards. It's such a fun technique, and it can be used for all sorts …
Discover a printing method you can do on your kitchen table. By scratching into various materials we will create images that can be printed multiple times. You'll discover a new skill that will enable you to print notecards or holiday cards any time you want to. You will print several copies of your image …
This is another printing method you can do on your kitchen table. By layering various materials we can create fun multi-tonal plates. We will use these plates to print notecards or holiday cards any time you want to. You will print several copies of your image as you experiment with materials. Repetition is where …
Join Edwardsville Arts Center and artists all over Madison County for a weekend celebrating our vibrant local art scene! Tour working studios and community art spaces, enjoy interactive demonstrations, meet talented artists, and shop one-of-a-kind handmade artwork.
Join Edwardsville Arts Center and artists all over Madison County for a weekend celebrating our vibrant local art scene! Tour working studios and community art spaces, enjoy interactive demonstrations, meet talented artists, and shop one-of-a-kind handmade artwork.
Date: Saturday, Nov 29thTime: 10:30-2:30pmAll materials providedFee: $65Location: The Studio in Troy Welcome Jill Kettler back to the studio for another wonderful day of weaving and learning. Learn the art of rigid heddle weaving from the master, all while creating your own beautiful pillow face. Jill will have looms pre-warped and ready to weave. Then …
I LOVE this weave! Seriously my favorite chain maille pattern. It's so versatile. I think I wear my helm weave bracelet more than any other bracelet. In this class you'll learn basic chain maille techniques while creating the helm weave pattern. You will learn about materials, process, and designs while creating an attractive set of …
Come learn the basics of paper quilling while making beautifully intricate snowflakes that you can use as ornaments, gift embellishments, or even framed art! This is a fun process that let's you create your own design with ease. And, of course, no two are ever truly alike. Date: Sunday, December 7 Time: 1-4pm All …
We keep having so much fun with our shibori classes that we should totally do it again!! Join me for this Fall session of blue blue blue. I'll teach you all about shibori dyeing including traditional folding methods, easy dye bath composition, and process. This. Is. Addictive. Truly. We'll dye up some beautiful floursack towels …
Valentine Collaborative Abstract Painting GAME NIGHT!!! Ditch the reservations and noisy restaurants and join me for a fun Valentine Game Night. Bring your partner, adult child, best buddy or maybe your mostly tolerable neighbor to collaborate on an instructor-led abstract painting series of four 6x6 gallery wrapped (ready to hang) canvases. We will approach the …
Join me for an introduction to the art of paper quilling. My grandmother made the most beautiful quilled ornaments of the 12 days of Christmas. They were on our tree every year, so I have loved the filligree beauty of quilling all my life. Now that I've tried my hand at it, I find it's …