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create NEW | Fun with Liquid Watercolors NEW | Mosaic Tall Garden Art Liquid watercolors are especially brilliant and transparent because they contain dyes as well as pigments. They are so versatile and can be as intense or as muted as you make them. It is a great experience for every level of watercolor painter, from those just learning the process or those with more experience who have been painting for a while and want to wake up their paintings or learn new techniques. Class fee: $29. This piece will add height and color to any yard. Using colorful, pre-cut glass you will design your pole and personalize it with words such as welcome to my garden, love grows here, etc. Top it off with a beautiful mosaic butterfly. Dress for a mess - wear old clothes. Bring an old terry cloth towel and a pint-sized jar with a lid. Supply fee of $33 cash paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $35. w Apr 9 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 1 Session T | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C18-S1 | Marshall w May 6 & May 20 | 6 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions M | Northdale MS | AL077-3C03-S1 | Ingles Watercolor-A Seasonal Approach Stained Glass-Suncatchers Discover the joy of watercolor as you explore techniques, compositions, watercolor mixing and washes. You will incorporate basic art elements and principles into a variety of paintings. Join educator and artist, MaryLeah Marshall, in this fun, relaxed atmosphere where subject matter is seasonally themed and instruction is adapted to include the new or experienced artist. See website for supply list and class meeting dates. Class fee: $75; $115 (includes use of supplies and equipment). w Apr 22 - May 20 | 6:30 - 9 pm | 5 Sessions M | Sandburg Edu Ctr | AL077-3C28-S1 | Marshall GLASS, MOSAIC AND POTTERY Mosaic Birdbath Make a birdbath using a terracotta clay base and mosaic tiles. The birdbath is both functional and a beautiful, artistic garden accent. Discuss wrought iron stand that can be purchased in local home improvement stores. Wear old clothes; bring a small disposable plastic bowl and rubber gloves. Supply fee of $25 cash paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $29. w May 14 | 6 - 9 pm | 1 Session T | Northdale MS | AL077-3C08-S1 | Decker NEW | Mosaic Glass Window Pane Window-pane mosaic windows are all over Pinterest and now you can create one. Bring your own ideas or use patterns provided to create a 20 in x 24 in. four pane project. No glass cutting or soldering required and you still achieve the same look as a lead stained-glass window. Dress for a mess - wear old clothes. Bring an old terry cloth towel and a pint-sized jar with a lid. Supply fee of $41 cash paid to instructor at class. Class fee: $35. “Dip your toe” into stained glass and see if it’s a craft for you. Instructor and artist, Lisa Schwartz, has been working with glass for almost 40 years. Learn the fun way to break glass. In this class, you will learn how to use tools to shape and grind the glass, apply copper foil and solder your pieces back together. Choose your colors and your projects from the patterns provided. Students will take home three to four finished pieces. See website for class requirements. All supplies provided. Class fee: $99. w Apr 6 & Apr 13 | 9 am - 1 pm | 2 Sessions Sa | Northdale MS | AL077-3C04-S1 | Schwartz NEW | Stained Glass-Beginner Learn to make beautiful art glass creations from an accomplished artisan who has been working with glass since 1979. Break glass with purpose and create amazing works of art that light up your life. Assembly method being taught is called copper foil, where a thin copper foil is bent over the edges of the glass so it can be soldered to hold the piece together. You can choose your own project and will need about $120-$150 in tools and supplies. Supply list will be discussed at first class. Class fee: $149. w Apr 16 - Jun 4 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | 8 Sessions T | Northdale MS | AL077-3C31-S1 | Schwartz NEW | Fused Glass-Flower Candle Wrap Dress up your favorite candle with this delightful fused-glass flower candle wrap. Learn about the tools to personalize your project with an array of color options. Project measures 8 in. x 6 in. No experience is necessary. Class held at Ladybug Pottery in Champlin. Supply fee of $30 paid at class. Class fee: $19. w Apr 23 | 6 - 8 pm | 1 Session T | Off-Site | AL077-3C21-S1 | Ladybug Pottery w Jun 3 & Jun 10 | 6 - 9 pm | 2 Sessions M | Northdale MS | AL077-33C23-S1 | Ingles www.discovercommunityed.com | 763-506-5766 | 2019 SPRING/SUMMER 11