Students will learn to paint a suitable likeness from a pet photo. Photo guidelines will be available prior to class so students will have ample time to get suitable photos.
Teacher: Shelley Prior
Medium: Acrylics Level: Int
Class fee: $95Choose from a variety of Hearthspun surfaces, preferably not canvas.
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# 1 Grapes & Crystal
Sat Dec 5
9 - 4:30 pm
Shelley has made extensive use of glazing techniques in the painting of these realistic grapes and the cut glass - great techniques to advance your WC painting!.
Teacher Shelly Prior
Medium: Watercolour Level Int
Class fee: $50
Materials: wc paper
Class TBA
#12 Cattails & Blackberries
Date: TBA
9 - 4:00 pm
A pleasing summer still life on a faux background.designed by June Houck Very little prep is needed for this class.
Teacher: Louise Scott-Bushell CDA
Medium: Acrylic Level Int
Class fee: TBD
Materials: Suitable for numerous surfaces
#13 Caithness Camp - Summertime FUN!
Mon to Thur, July 19 - 22, 2010 10 - 4:00 pm
Come and choose from any of Betty Caithness's New England style patterns. These paintings are very popular decorator pieces. On one of the days we will have a BBQ lunch (included). This is a very relaxed summer time class. Class size is limited to eight students.
Teacher: Louise Scott-Bushell CDA
Medium: Acrylic Level Int
Class fee: $185
Materials: Numerous surfaces - if your piece is to be a furniture piece orders should be placed approximatley 10 weeks before class.
#7 Hanks Gasoline
Sat Sept 19
9 - 4:30 pm
Debbie has a real sense of what is country. This design fits perfectly on a try liner for a cut out wood tray or on a panel for a bread box.
Teacher/Designer: Debbie Cotton
Medium: Acrylic Level Int
Class fee: $75
Materials: Bread box insert or molded wood cut out tray, pattern packet. Surface cost depends on your choice.
2010
Summer 4 Day "Camp"
Summer 2010
Summer Camp - 4 Days
# 2 "A Fresh Start" Still-life
Beginner Oils- an introduction to oil painting (Genesis heat set oils)
Sat Sept 26 & Sun Sept 27
9 - 4:30 pm
Take this beginner level still-life and learn proper surface preparation, colour theory including how to mix colour values and how to use values to create form as well as technical skills applicable to the use of oil paints. This class is designed for absolute beginners as well as those who want a "refresher".
Painters who attend this session may want to continue their studies in the Monday evening oil series: Beyond Beginners, starting Oct. 5.
Teacher: Louise
Medium: Genesis Heat-Set Oils Level Beginners
Class fee: $95
Materials fee: includes packet and beginner information kit $15; Sudents will need paints - a paint palette is available for $10 orstudents may purhase the Genesis Introductory kit which includes a heat gun.
Surface: framed masonite panel $30
# 6 Caution Witch Crossing!
Sat Oct 17
9 - 4:30pm
Teacher: Louise
Medium: Acrylics Level Advanced Beginners
Class fee: $50
Surface: $25
# 3 Pen & Ink Watercolour Kittens
Mon Sept 21
7-10pm
A short class for painters of all skill levels.
Teacher: Starr Matthews CDA
Medium: watercolour Level all levels
Class and material fee: $25 includes surface (wc paper) and paint
# 12 "Mittens" the Kitten Scratch-art
Sun Nov 15
9 - 4:30 pm
Purrrr-fect! feline who can resist?
Teacher: Shelley Prior
Medium: Scratch-art All Levels
Class fee: $50
Surface: scratch-art paper
# 8 Red Tail Hawk
Sat Oct 24
9 - 5:00 pm
This Karen Hubbard design was painted by Louise with Karen at the most recent SDP convention in Peoria.
Teacher: Louise
Medium: Acrylics Level Int
Class fee: $50
Surface: masonite panel approx. $8
# 5 Yellow Daisies Kissed By The Sun Watercolour Floral
Sun Oct 4
9 - 4:30 pm
A beautiful floral with bright lively yellows and greens
Teacher : Shelley Prior
Medium: Watercolour Level All
Class fee: $50
Surface: watercolour paper
# 11 Ready To Sing - Song Sparrow
Sat Nov 14
9 - 4:30 pm
If you ever thought you couldn't paint wildlife, Shelleys classes are for you! This little fellow is a common singer thoughout the summer in our area.
Teacher Shelley Prior
Medium: Acrylics Level Int
Class fee: $50
Surface: tbd
# 10 Wood-gathering Santa
Sat Nov 7
9 - 4:30pm
This charming Santa will make a delightful addition to your Christmas collection. He can be painted in a choice of colour to suit your decor and his style is adaptable. His load of wood can be decorated with dried flowers and greenery.
Teacher: Louise
Medium: Acrylics Level Int
Class fee: $50
Surface: wood tbd
# 4 Magnificent Bugeling Elk Scratch-Art
Sat Oct 3
9 - 4:30 pm
Amazingly realistic results are achieved using a precision knife and a black covered board.
Teacher: Shelley Prior
Medium: scratch-art Level Introductory
Class fee: $50
Surface: scratch-art paper
# 9 Winter Scene on Glass
Sun Nov 1
9 - 4:30pm
These beautiful little wine glasses look lovely with tea-light candlelight glowing through the scene. A unique gift to paint for friends and family.
Teacher: Kay Butler
Medium: Acrylics Level All
Class fee: $50
Surface: Etched glasses will be prepared for you. TBD
# 14 Vintage Christmas Cookie Box
Sat Nov 28
9 - 5:00 pm
An old fashion design by Linda Lock that is fun to paint; includes Antique Christmas scene transfers.
Teacher: Louise
Medium: Jo Sonja Level Int
Class fee: $50
Surface: Oval Bentwood Box
# 17 Amaryllis
Sun Dec 6
9 - 5:00 pm
A contemporary version of a Linda Lock design done on a rusty metal surface; and Louise adapted it to a canvas and imitated the rusty metal look.
