Use special markers to decorate a porcelain tea bag holder shaped like a tiny tea pot. Take it home with baking instructions to make the colors permanent. Some additional items, such as miniature teapots, will be available while they last to paint afterwards for $5 each. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Saturday, Oct. 12th 9-11 am. Only 14 spots available, $6 includes all supplies. Register: rhondaschrum@yahoo.com or (636)357-1605.
Join us for this multimedia class using watercolor, mark making and/or stitching to create your own unique art piece. Sunday Oct. 13th 12:30 – 3pm or Saturday Oct. 26th 12:30-3pm. (Other dates and times can be arranged for 4-6 students). $25 includes all materials. No art experience necessary! Contact Nancy Calvert, 314-808-8164 or email jenacalvert1013@yahoo.com.
Learn to paint vivid bold strokes and use dappled light effects to create a beautiful Impressionist style painting. Open to beginners and advanced. Tuesday evening, August 20th or Aug.27th, 6:00-8:30 pm. $40 – all materials provided. Limit 8. Preregister with Debbie Kindschuh: debbie.kindschuh@gmail.com or text/call 719-248-8320. Waiting list class will be scheduled upon demand. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville, MO (lower level).
This two day workshop is an introduction to colored pencil techniques including color theory and pencil blending. No experience or supplies needed. You may bring your own set of colored pencils if you choose. Register: Luba Briginets lubabriginets@yahoo.com, (314) 536-1960 or Natasha Head natraehead@gmail.com (636)357-1871. Friday August 9th & Saturday August 10th 4-6pm. Crossroads Arts Council, 310 W. Pearce Blvd., Wentzville,MO (lower level).
Weaving Exploration Extravaganza
At Crossroads Arts Council
One Week Only! Join artist Sally Vikman for an exploration of various weaving tools and techniques.During this week, Sally will lead you through weaving basics, exercises, and tips using simple frame looms and harness weaving looms. When you feel comfortable, you can reserve some time on a specific loom to create your own project. You can choose to make a scarf, a towel, a placemat, or a small tapestry.
Spend a little time, or a little bit more.. Survey and explore, or go home with your own project (or two.) The classroom at Crossroads Arts will be dedicated to weaving and filled with weaving supplies/tools for the week! All supplies are provided, and Sally will be available to answer questions. Each class is limited to 5 people, adults or youth aged15+. Have a loom already, and need some help getting started? Bring it in for some guidance. $30/hour.
E-mail Sally at sjvikman@gmail.com to reserve your desired activities.
See schedule below.