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  Mixed Media Jewelry Workshop

  July 20, 21 and 22     Time: 6-9PM               Cost $75   

  Suzanne Rogers is an Irish Designer Maker from Dublin, Ireland. Working predominantly with metal, Suzanne creates pieces of art jewellery and small sculpture that are influenced by the rugged rural landscape in Ireland.

  You will develop your own designs in response to a set of demonstrations and playful exercises. Participants will learn a variety of jewelry techniques including sawing, soldering and cold connections as well as a variety of surface finishes. By the end of the 3 days each participant will have a finished piece of jewelry.

  Bring some of your own materials and discover how a range of different materials, such as wood, metal, photos, textile and found objects can be used to create mixed-media jewelry.

  

  

  

   
   
   
   
  Materials List:

  Pencils, pens, notebook, super glue, small pliers and snips if you have them

  A selection of found materials that you like / find interesting such as:

  Plastic, metal, wire, wood, fabric, twine, paper

  Interesting links for contemporary jewelers who use mixed media:

  annasyvanoja.comjopond.com, juliaturner.com, aricverrastro.com, jakicoffey.com, christelvanderlaan.com

  
  $75.00 Add to cart
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  Tom Christopher |Pastel Painting and Beyond

  Class Description:

  Tom Christopher,  Master Pastellist
  

  Saturday April 1 -Sunday April 2, 2017

  9:00 am to 5:00 pm Each Day

  Tom will begin each day of the workshop with a demonstration of pastel painting using various techniques for under-painting on gator board . The attending student artists will then receive instruction and prepare their own textured surface for pastel painting. Throughout the workshop, the artists will receive additional instruction on plein air painting as well as studio techniques. This workshop is also open to artists not currently working in pastel.   The central focus of the instruction is on understanding value, color, and texture in the Midwest  landscape.

  The student are encouraged to bring photographs as well as plein air sketches to use as reference material. The instructor will also have photos for reference use.

  Tom  is careful to set aside sufficient time each day to provide individual instruction and goal planning for all student artists. Students are also encouraged to bring previous works for personal critiques and instruction.

  Additional Topics covered…

  1. gallery representation,  2. advertising ,   3. networking (social media), 4. teaching workshops

  Cost:

  Two Day Class | $258

  One Day Class (Returning Students Only) | $130

  (Max Class Size 15 Students)

  Supply list

  • Pastels bring as many as you normally use_medium to soft pastels works best.  Terry Ludwig, Sennlier, Unison, Mt vision.
  • Three or four 11×14 sheets of gator board or 4ply mat  board.    I order gator board through Uline shipping company.   I will bring a limited supply.
  • A small set of watercolors or acrylic paints  and brushes.
  • Landscape  reference photos ..personal  camera   note :  I have a good supply of reference photos
  • Drop cloths …apron…blue rubber gloves as needed.
  • Drawing pencils and/ or charcoal sticks.
  • Pastel paper.   I recommend Uart 400 to 500 grit.
  • Personal easel  or drawing board.
  
  $130.00 – $258.00 Select options
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  Oil Painting Workshop with Artist Gin Lammert

  

   

   

  Saturday, Oct. 27th, 2018 | 9 AM to 3:30 PM

  **Cost | $136 at time of registration

   

   

   

  Student Supplies needed:

  • Landscape photo and an apple or pear for still life reference
  • Easel- optional- some available
  • 2 canvas boards or stretched canvases- can be 9×12 or 11×14
  • Oil Paint: Titanium white/Zinc white or “mixed” white, Medium red-could be Scarlet/Napthol Red/Cadmium Red, Ultramarine blue, Cadmium Yellow Light
  • Brushes: Flats or Filbert Hog or synthetic hog style – #4,6,or 8,10 (largest at least ½ to ¾ in. width)
  • Medium: Gamblin’s Gamsol Odorless Paint thinner
  • Dawn soap or Turpenoid to clean brushes
  • Apron- optional
  • Sack Lunch/drink
  •  Apron- optional
  •  Sack Lunch/drink
  • Students may contact at ginlammert@yahoo.com with questions in the subject line if needed

  ** Full refund will be given students should instructor or MAE unexpectedly cancel the workshop.

  
  $136.00 Add to cart
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  Introduction to Jewelry – Make your own earrings or pendant

  July 13, 14, 15       Time: 9-12pm     Cost: $75
  

  Suzanne Rogers received her MA in Design (Metals) from The National College of Art Dublin in 2012. She has exhibited in Ireland and Europe including shows such as London Design Festival in England and Inhorgenta Munich in Germany. Her work has received many awards including The Design & Craft Council of Ireland’s Future Maker Award and The Royal Dublin Society National Craft Award. When Suzanne is not busy creating new designs, she teaches Metals and Art in Inchicore College of Further Education, Dublin.

  The aim of this workshop is for participants to create their own piece of handmade jewelry. Over the three mornings of class, you will learn basic skills of jewelry making including filing, texturing, annealing, forming and polishing. You will create a piece of jewelry that you can take home and enjoy.

  

   

  Materials List:

  Pencils, pens, notebook, super glue, small pliers and snips if you have them

  Interesting links for contemporary jewelers who use mixed media: jopond.com, juliaturner.com, aricverrastro.com, jakicoffey.com, annasyvanoja.com, christelvanderlaan.com

  
  $75.00 Add to cart