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Fabulous Flatware
NEW | Fused Glass-Flower Wave
Transform everyday serving pieces using hand-sculpted wire and
an assortment of glass beads. Chic and elegant flatware makes
for a great gift or addition to your table. Bring a wire cutter and
needle-nose pliers. Supply fee of $16 paid to the instructor at
class. Class fee: $29.
Receive hands-on instruction to produce an eye-catching mosaic
centerpiece measuring 6 in. x 12 in. This is an easy starter project
that requires no previous experience and can either be shaped
into an enjoyable free standing wave or into a serving platter. Class
held at Lily Pad Ceramics in Ramsey. Supply fee of $25 paid at
class. Class fee: $19.
w Apr 30 | 9 am-noon | 1 Session
Sa | Staff Dev Ctr | AL077-3C00-S1 | Crane
Fairy House Sculpture
Encased by your beautiful annuals is a magical little home where
your garden fairy lives. Create your outdoor art using concrete as
a medium. Glass, buttons and other materials can be set into the
concrete to give added detail. The first night you will shape your
fairy house. The second night, come inspired to paint your garden
focal point. Finished fairy house is approximately 12 in. high. Dress
for a mess both nights. Class held at Garden Treasures in Anoka.
All supplies provided. Class fee: $45.
w May 24 & May 31 | 6-7:30 pm | 2 Sessions
T | Off Site | AL077-3C17-S2 | Garden Treasures
NEW | Feather Art
Art with feathers? Learn why this is a popular medium within
certain cultures of the world. Choose from a variety of patterns for
your project. After you select your template, you will carefully study
the shapes in your design. Using colorful feathers and arranging
them strategically in your design, you will create your very own
vibrant feather art! Open to mixed abilities; project adapted to
your level. All supplies provided. Class fee: $59.
w May 4 & May 11 | 7-9 pm | 2 Sessions
W | Champlin Park HS | AL077-3C27-S1 | Holtmeyer
w Jun 8 | 6-8 pm | 1 Session
W | Off Site | AL077-3C20-SU1 | Lily Pad
NEW | Fused Glass-Squares on Squares Plate
Construct a fun, one of a kind, 8 in. fused glass plate. Master
cutting and arrangement of glass pieces. No art experience is
necessary. Participants are welcome to follow a sample pattern or
create their own. Class held at Lily Pad Ceramics in Ramsey. Supply
fee of $25 paid at class. Class fee: $19.
w May 12 | 6-8 pm | 1 Session
Th | Off Site | AL077-3C21-S1 | Lily Pad
NEW | Harbor Sunset Canvas
Create your very own painted 12 in. x 16 in. stretched canvas
piece. Participate in step-by-step instruction to produce an acrylic
painting depicting a sail boat quietly floating on a harbor at sunset.
No art experience necessary. All supplies provided. Class fee: $39.
w May 18 | 9:30-11:30 am | 1 Session
W | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C33-S1 | Art Innovators
NEW | Intro to Paper Marbling
Marbling is centuries old, yet incredibly simple to learn. Explore
some basic marbling techniques including the ancient Japanese
art form of Suminagashi. Manipulate multicolored inks floating
on water that will be transferred onto paper. Create unique
marbleized designs ۈH