
January New year, old projects Saturday,January 23rd 11am-5pm $10 Limit 10 This is an opportunity to finish that project you have been putting off. Hey we all get stuck! Come join other creative souls, bring an old project some cookies to share and get some fresh inspiration. Tea will be served, music will be played and we will have a super groovy time! Valentines Tunnel Book Saturday, January 30th 10am-4pm $50 Limit 6 Three dimensions of lovely. In this class you will be using an a #11 blade like you never have before. We will also be doing a little water color, a tiny bit of paper engineering and viola a masterpiece to share of keep. This is a class for beginner to intermediate arty types. All supplies included, simply bring your basic craft kit (see below). A project you will fall in love with! February Glass Houses Julee Herrman Sunday February 7th 10am-3pm $65 Vintage images encased in a glass house and soldered. All skill levels welcome, all supplies included. Students are encouraged to bring images and flat ephemera they would like to work into the piece. Kits will be available...make a village! Paper Clay Dolls Saturday February 13th 10am-5pm $100 limit 6 One more time for those of you who asked (thank you). This is an intensive workshop where we will be sculpting painting and constructing clothing for a small doll. Beginners to advanced. This class has something to offer anyone who loves making dolls or who has always wanted to try. All supplies are included, bring your basic art kit (see below). There will be several fabric and ribbon choices but feel free to bring something special from your studio if you like. We will have a small break for lunch (while dolls are drying in the hot box) there are many eateries that are with in walking distance. I suggest early registration for this class, it fills up quickly. Fairy Wings Saturday February 27th 10am-5pm $60 limit 6 If you have been to tangerine then you have seen the fairy wings! We will be making them yipee! It is a day of glitter, silk flowers and some painting. All skill levels welcome. We will be using a heat tool and wire cutters. Supplies included but students are encouraged to bring silk flowers in favorite colors. This is just a fun day of silly craft making. March The Jeweled Alter Saturday March 13th 11am-5pm $65 limit 6 Break out that junk jewelry and those favorite bits and pieces you were going to make something with someday... In this class we will be creating little wearable shrines. Most supplies and all tools included. Students encouraged to bring basic art kit (see below). Ceramic Buttons Saturday March 20th and 27th 11am-3pm $60 (for both days) These are perfect for mixed medium projects, felted hand bags, sweaters, embellishing jackets, you can make jewelry out of them too! We will be making ceramic buttons from porcelain clay that will be dried and fired (elevenmorning kilns). You will return the following Saturday to stain and glaze your pieces which will be fired again and ready for you to pick up the following week. All skill levels welcome. All clay, glazes and firing fees included. The Bowl Saturday March 19th and 26th 11am-3pm $70 (for both days) The most important tools in our history is the bowl. There has never been an object more sacred. Bowls were used for mixing herbs, making teas, collecting, cooking, saving. Bowls were passed from one generation to the next, from one medicine woman to the one who would take her place. Bowls are symbolic and are very maternal and female. In this workshop you will be making a bowl that tells your story. You will start by designing and hand building your own bowl that will be fired and ready for your surface design the following week. If you use traditional glazes they will be fired again and ready for you to pick up later the next week. All clay, glaze and supplies included. Students are encouraged to think about this projects, gather inspiration and come ready to make something beautiful. This workshop may be filmed. April Marie Doll Gina Gabriell Saturday April 3rd 11-4p 100.00 (Private class but a couple spaces may be available) This is a private workshop created for Lana Kloch's group but she has kindly opened a few spaces. We will be making Marie dolls on a ceramic base with wool roving wigs. If you have seen the dolls in the store and are interested in an intense doll making class give us a call and if there is a space open we will be happy to fit you in. Guests are asked to bring fabric scraps, a sewing machine if they have one ( if not there will be one here at the store) a glue gun, and a ceramic planter in a pretty color (teal, pink, beige, powder blue). You can also bring embellishments but there will be plenty here. Solder Art Technique Workshop Saturday April 10th (Julee Herrman) noon-4pm Julee will be teaching a silver solder class for beginners and for those who would like a little more practice and instruction. This will be a basic technique class so the possibilities are endless. If you are a returning student bring a project and all your questions. New students encouraged to bring a few fun images to use in pieces. Basic Acrylic (date TBA) 11am-3pm $50 limit 6 You know you want to, said you were going to, but didn't think you could. You can! This is a very basic workshop designed to introduce you to acrylic paint. We will be creating a very small painting using different techniques. The theme is tulips. The star is you. All supplies included. -----------------------------------------------------------------------cut on dotted line-------- Basic Art kit This is a great kit to have, it is portable, has the just what you need and you can make art almost anywhere. This is what I have in my kit. Your kit does not have to have as many of these items. The basics will be in bold the rest is just icing on the cupcake. You can use a big can with a lid, a cigar box, shoe box, and old lunch pail or buy one of those really cool caddy's from the craft or fabric store. Scissors (one pair for paper one for everything else) #11 blades and holder One mechanical pencil Aleenes tacky glue Perm. stamp pad in black and brown colored pencils small portable watercolor set very small tubes of acrylic paint in basic colors Water color and bristol board tablets Paint brushes, nylon different sizes a small cutting pad clear ruler Needle and white thread Glue gun and glue sticks Perm. black markers in different thickness a chocolate bar a bone folder White opaque marker small spray bottle tiny water dish (a soda cap or medicine cup works fine) Rubber eraser small hole punch tape, regular and double sided . |
The Alcove is being offered to artists who would like extra time to finish projects, a place to begin a new project or a change of scenery. Call ahead if you need a dedicated block of time. The studio fee is ten dollars a day. |
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Tangerine’s teaching space is where art- makers share their passion, teach, learn, and play. Tangerine has some wonderful workshops that will inspire your creative soul. To Register simply call or come by Tangerine. Students asked to leave a small deposit to hold their place in class. Deposit will only be held if you can not attend. |