The Arts Center will be stretched outside to the beautiful grounds surrounding the galleries and studios. Activities include artists painting under the trees, a community Art On The Line installation fundraiser, demonstrations, and the opportunity to make your own artwork in one of our hands-on workshops (registration required).
Open Studios: 20 Studios Artists
Tour the studios and galleries featuring new work, art
demonstrations en plein air painting. Hands on activities in the
courtyard including demonstrations and free soap carving for youth
with Dave Freese of Avon. Or create a hand felted scarf for Mother
on our classroom with Robin McCahill. Registration required for
activities.
In the Classroom - Create a special piece for Mother!
Hand Felted Scarves with Robin McCahill
Need a unique Mother's Day gift? Wrap your mother, daughter,
sister, friend or self in a wonderful gossamer silk and merino wool
Nuno-Felted scarf for Mother's Day. Created with a dear one in
mind, silk is the background for all the colors you can imagine.
Apply soft merino wool in a wet-felting technique as you create and
decorate a uniquely special gift.
Saturday, May 7, 11:00am - 2:30pm, TUITION: $35, Materials
Fee $15 to Instructor
NEW this Spring!
The Colors of Your Life
with Harriet Winograd (M.A.)
and Suzanne Fieldman (M.S.W.)
From 'middle-age' on can be a time of joy, growth, status and
new learning. Join Suzanne and Harriet and learn how to make a
small off-the-loom weaving (no experience required!) which
incorporates colors and textures that represent YOU! You will leave
this class with a unique work of art and new understanding of
transitions, aging and acquiring wisdom. Workshop Studio 5A
Saturday, May 7, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. TUITION: $35.
Materials included. Limited seats available beverages and snack
included.
MOTHER'S DAY
Sunday Special/Combo Platter with Deb Wadsworth and Heather
Whitehouse
This is a mixed media Mother's Day Play Day with the girls!
Working from three stations of creative medium. Monoprint from
plates with paints and inks, cut, create, and collage collectively,
and coat with wax introducing encaustic techniques. Limited seats
available! Beginner friendly, materials included! Seasoned artists
bring their chosen medium.
Sunday, May 8, Noon - 3:00 pm TUITION: $80 Materials fee
$20