BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Christy Mac Fine Art - ECPv6.15.16.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Christy Mac Fine Art 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 END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221119T150000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220712T222856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T031624Z UID:6287-1668855600-1668870000@christymac.com SUMMARY:Shi-what-y? Shibori! DESCRIPTION:We keep having so much fun with our shibori classes that we should totally do it again!! Join me for a November 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 floursack towels for your kitchen\, and then you can you’ll have the option to do a larger piece. You’ll have sooo much fun. And\, you’ll probably end up with blue somewhere. Wear your ‘creative clothes’ and bring an old towel\, because this is messy!! If you’re getting rid of some old towels\, the studio is accepting a few towel donations. Turns out we do a LOT of messy stuff!! Bring a lunch/snack – 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 limited so grab your friends and sign up early! \nDate: Saturday\, November 19\nTime: 11-3ish\nAll materials provided\nFee: $65 materials included\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \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/shibori1122/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/20200831_175711-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T092118 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221113T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20200213T001818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T032159Z UID:6393-1778059278-1668355200@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:20221111T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221111T210000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220830T194047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221111T011101Z UID:6291-1668189600-1668200400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Knit and Crochet All Levels DESCRIPTION:Learn to knit or crochet\, learn a new pattern\, or just brush up on your skills. Bring your yarn and hook/needles or the project you’ve been stuck on. \n  \nAll students must send proof of vaccination prior to class. \nDate: Friday\, November 11Time: 6-9pmFee: $30 URL:https://christymac.com/event/yarn111122/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/knit-637100_1280-e1661888414519.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221108T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221108T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20221022T222354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221027T014428Z UID:6473-1667903400-1667910600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 11/08/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint110822/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20221022T222354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221022T222534Z UID:6266-1667298600-1667305800@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 11/01/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint110122/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221025T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221025T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20221022T222354Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221022T222435Z UID:6261-1666693800-1666701000@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 10/25/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint102522/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221018T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221018T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T215256Z UID:5789-1666089000-1666096200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 10/18/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint101822/ LOCATION:IL CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221011T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221011T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221007T215057Z UID:5790-1665484200-1665491400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 10/11/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm\nFee: $20\nLocation: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing for\nvaccinated students\n\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, IL\nYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint101122/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220921T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220921T210000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20220918T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220918T150000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220712T222856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220917T161932Z UID:4266-1663498800-1663513200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Shi-what-y? Shibori! DESCRIPTION:We had so much fun with our shibori in August! Join me for a September 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 floursack towels for your kitchen\, and then you can you’ll have the option to do a larger piece. You’ll have sooo much fun. And\, you’ll probably end up with blue somewhere. Wear your ‘creative clothes’\, because this is messy!! Bring a sack lunch. \nDate: Sunday\, September 18\nTime: 11-3ish\nAll materials provided\nFee: $45 + $15 materials fee\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/shibori-2/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/20200831_175711-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220917T150000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20220911T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220911T170000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220830T194047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220911T061817Z UID:2708-1662908400-1662915600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Beginning Knit and Crochet - FULL DESCRIPTION:Date: Sunday\, September 11\nTime: 3pm – 5pm\nFee: $30\nLearn to knit or crochet\, learn a new pattern\, or just brush up on your skills. Bring your yarn and hook/needles or the project you’ve been stuck on. \n  \nAll students must send proof of vaccination prior to class. \n Date: Sunday\, September 11 \nTime: 3-5pm\n  URL:https://christymac.com/event/yarn0922/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/knit-637100_1280-e1661888414519.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220831T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20220830T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T030751Z UID:2792-1661855400-1661862600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 08/30/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated and masked students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nAnyone who has not attended one of my classes can show up with a canvas or canvas board and use my paints/brushes. That’s a great way to try out painting without spending a lot of $$ ahead of time. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint083022/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220823T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220823T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T030854Z UID:2778-1661250600-1661257800@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 08/23/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated and masked students\nSo that everyone can be comfortable in the knowledge that everyone else is vaccinated\, all students must send me a photo of their vaccination card prior to class. (You only need to do this once) You can text it to 314-922-6576 or email it to christy@christymac.com \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nAnyone who has not attended one of my classes can show up with a canvas or canvas board and use my paints/brushes. That’s a great way to try out painting without spending a lot of $$ ahead of time. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint082322/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220821T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220821T143000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20220820T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220820T153000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20200109T094831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T210456Z UID:569-1661000400-1661009400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Whimsical Wildflower Watercolors FULL DESCRIPTION:This Class Is FULL \nAs part of my Super Fun-Filled 50th Birthday Month\, come and learn to paint whimsical wildflowers with wild abandon! I will teach you to compose\, sketch\, and add color to create a beatiful bold wildflower painting. 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 \nDate: Saturday\, August 20\nTime: 1-3:30pm\nFee: $40\nLocation: The Studio in Troy \nNo experience necessary!\nAll materials provided URL:https://christymac.com/event/whimsy/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/K20D3086smallEDIT-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220817T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220817T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20220816T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220816T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T030933Z UID:2779-1660645800-1660653000@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 08/16/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated and masked students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nAnyone who has not attended one of my classes can show up with a canvas or canvas board and use my paints/brushes. That’s a great way to try out painting without spending a lot of $$ ahead of time. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint081622/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220814T140000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220712T222856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T231134Z UID:2732-1660474800-1660485600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Silk Painting with Christy DESCRIPTION:As part of my Super Fun-Filled 50th Birthday Month\, come hang out with me in the studio and learn the basics of silk painting. Using prestretched silk\, liquid resist\, and highly pigmented silk dyes\, we will create a bold colorful floral wall hanging reminiscent of stained glass or batik work. This class is a great introduction to the basics and will prepare you for more advanced techniques including painting on beautiful silk scarves. \nDate: Sunday\, August 14\nTime: 11-2ish\nAll materials provided\nFee: $40 + $10 materials fee\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/silk/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/20220714_203945-2048x1152-1-e1658718367143.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T190000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20260506T092118 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:20220809T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220809T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220810T031021Z UID:2776-1660041000-1660048200@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 08/09/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated and masked students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nAnyone who has not attended one of my classes can show up with a canvas or canvas board and use my paints/brushes. That’s a great way to try out painting without spending a lot of $$ ahead of time. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint080922/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220807T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220807T150000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220712T222856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T043956Z UID:2719-1659870000-1659884400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Shi-what-y? Shibori! FULL DESCRIPTION:As part of my Super Fun-Filled 50th Birthday Month\,  join me for a morning 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 floursack towels for your kitchen\, and then you can dye either a set of cloth napkins to wow your dinner guests or we’ll do a great big cotton canvas bag fit for all your carrying needs. You’ll have sooo much fun. And\, you’ll probably end up with blue somewhere. Wear your ‘creative clothes’\, because this is messy!! Bring a sack lunch. \nDate: Sunday\, August 7\nTime: 11-3ish\nAll materials provided\nFee: $40 + $15 materials fee\nLocation: The Studio in Troy URL:https://christymac.com/event/shibori/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/20200901_144712-scaled-e1691435961159.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220803T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220803T153000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220713T012411Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220724T233509Z UID:2753-1659540600-1659540600@christymac.com SUMMARY:Super Awesome 50th Birthday Surprise!!! DESCRIPTION:AuToday is my birthday. My 50th to be exact\, and I have a surprise for YOU!! \nIt’s a secret\, so I’m not going to tell you what it is\, YET. But it’s bigger than a breadbox as my Grandmother used to say. Or\, maybe it isn’t. But\, it IS making me gigle. I can’t wait to show you what I have up my sleeve.  \nI’ll give you a hint. It’s Wild. And Whimsical. But it’s all new. \nYou’ll find out on my birthday! URL:https://christymac.com/event/surprise/ LOCATION:IL END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220802T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220802T123000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220407T215927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220715T214717Z UID:2695-1659436200-1659443400@christymac.com SUMMARY:Drawing and Painting Class 08/02/22 DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:30am – 12:30pmFee: $20Location: My Studio 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL \nIn-Studio Painting and Drawing forvaccinated and masked students\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 \nI will have a still life set up for people to draw or paint from. And\, as always\, if you have a project you’d rather work on\, bring that. I will help you through it. \nAnyone who has not attended one of my classes can show up with a canvas or canvas board and use my paints/brushes. That’s a great way to try out painting without spending a lot of $$ ahead of time. \nMy studio is located at 112 W. Market Street in Troy\, ILYou can street park in front of the studio. Please do not park in the lot at the brick building. URL:https://christymac.com/event/paint080222/ LOCATION:The Studio\, 112 W. Market\, Troy\, IL\, 62294 CATEGORIES:The Studio ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/blacklogo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220801T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220801T235900 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 CREATED:20220713T015255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220713T025122Z UID:2760-1659312000-1659398340@christymac.com SUMMARY:Super Awesome 50th Birthday Month Events DESCRIPTION:Welcome to my Half Century Birthday Month\nAugust 3rd is my 50th! I know\, I know. I look SO YOUNG! I CAN’T be 50. I agree. It’s so hard to believe. I don’t look 50. Maybe 49. And I certainly don’t ACT 50! I’m going to keep on NOT acting 50\, and I’m going to celebrate ALL month. With you. Here’s what’s in store:\n  \n\nI have loaded up my calendar with fun and fantastic weekend classes and workshops. Including\, but not limited to: \nBasket Weaving with Mary Klotz\nShibori Dyeing with ME\nEco-Printing with Suzy Farren\nSilk Painting with ME\nWhimsical Wildflower Watercolors with ME\nBeginning Rigid Heddle Loom Weaving with Jill Kettler\nMonotype Printing on Gelatin Plates with ME\n \nOn August 3rd\, I will unveil a secret bit of awesome that I’ve been working away on. \nOn August 31st\, I will give away one of my framed Whimsical Wildflower Watercolor prints to a lucky winner. Each registered and paid student through the month of August will receive one entry into the drawing. Take more classes\, get more entries. If you like my facebook page get an entry. If you follow me on Instagram\, get an entry. I will have various additional ways to earn entries throughout the month\, so make sure you sign up for the newsletter and keep your eyes open for more ways to win! URL:https://christymac.com/event/birthdayevents/ LOCATION:IL ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://christymac.com/pwc/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/party-balloons.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220731T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220731T160000 DTSTAMP:20260506T092118 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:20260506T092118 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:20260506T092118 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 END:VCALENDAR