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Tour of Creative Fused - Glass February 6
with Anita Vasquez
Course Description: Fused glass creations are beautiful and easy to create. This is not stained glass or blown glass but is known as kiln formed glass. During the 2-hour tour we will make 2 projects with sheet glass, noodles, stringers and dots of glass. We will fire your projects within 2 weeks following the tour date. The art glass we are using is handmade, very unique and beautiful. It is very expensive glass, and we fire the pieces in the kiln for up to two firings that take almost 24 hours each. You will be amazed at what you create! A $30 fee will be collected on February 6 to cover materials and firing. We will meet on February 6 from 1:00 to 3:00.
Class Leader Bio(s): Anita Vasquez and Rosanne Painter Maas are lifelong crafters and love making things out of glass. You can see pictures at our website for Paradise Glassworks at paradiseglassworks.com.
Notes: We will meet at: Paradise Glassworks 2 David Street, Unit E Fort Walton Beach Students need to wear close-toed shoes in the studio. Eyeglasses are required in the studio which we provide or you may use your own.
Basic Pottery - Session “B” February 10 - March 3
with Sherry Cooler
Course Description: You will be making a hand coiled table basket with a motif of your choosing. There is a $40.00 non-refundable supply fee to cover materials. This is a double session, 4-weeks course, Session “B” is the same class as Basic Pottery “A”. Only sign up for one Pottery class.
Class Leader Bio(s): Sherry Cooler has been a potter and instructor for 30 plus years. She loves hand-building and creating pottery with found objects as well as sharing what she knows. Pat Basque will be the co-leader for this course.
Notes: There is a $40.00 non-refundable supply fee to cover Session “B” meets February 10, 17, 24 and March 3. materials. This is a double session, 4-weeks course.
Acrylic Painting - Still Life Flowers
with Pat Roberts
Course Description: With help from the instructor, you will create several acrylic paintings of landscapes and seascapes. No experience is necessary. This is a 4-week double session class. There is a $40 non-refundable fee.
Class Leader Bio(s): Pat Roberts is a local artist. She is an active member of the Arts and Design Society and Okaloosa Public Arts. Pat exhibits as well as teaches at ADSO and HH Arts.
Notes: This is a 4-week double session course meeting on February 12, 19, 26 and March 5. There is a $40 non-refundable supply fee due at the first class
Tour of Creative Fused Glass - February 13
with Anita Vasquez
Course Description: Fused glass creations are beautiful and easy to create. This is not stained glass or blown glass but is known as kiln formed glass. During the 2-hour tour we will make 2 projects with sheet glass, noodles, stringers and dots of glass. We will fire your projects within 2 weeks following the tour date. The art glass we are using is handmade, very unique and beautiful. It is very expensive glass, and we fire the pieces in the kiln for up to two firings that take almost 24 hours each. You will be amazed at what you create! A $30 fee will be collected on February 13 to cover materials and firing. We will meet on February 13 from 1:00 to 3:00.
Class Leader Bio(s): Anita Vasquez and Rosanne Painter Maas are lifelong crafters and love making things out of glass. You can see pictures at our website for Paradise Glassworks at paradiseglassworks.com.
Notes: We will meet at: Paradise Glassworks 2 David Street, Unit E Fort Walton Beach Students need to wear close-toed shoes in the studio. Eyeglasses are required in the studio which we provide or you may use your own.
Tour of Cookie Decorating
with Sundy Keichel
Course Description: Sundy Keichel, a master artist of frosting, will share tips, tricks, and all supplies required to decorate her beautiful cookies. Students will take home whatever they decorate. This one-time class will meet on Friday February 27, 10:00 to 11:30. There is an additional $5 fee for supplies. This will take place in the UWF Campus Cafe, located on the UWF Campus in the Library, Building 8, first floor.
Class Leader Bio(s): Sundy Keichel has been decorating and selling her artistic and delicious cookies for a decade, as well as offering seasonal classes.
Notes: There is an additional $5.00 fee for supplies and participants will have cookies to take home.