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Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
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Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

Free

with Ed2Go Instructor

Calendar Current session started May 15, 2024

If you've always been interested in drawing but don't really know how to get started, then this is the course for you. Gain a solid foundation and understanding of the basics of drawing and become the artist you've always dreamed you could be!

You'll become intimately familiar with paper types, drawing styles, rendering techniques, and the basic principles of perspective, layout, design, lighting, volume, and space. If you have an interest in learning what it's like to draw or would love to increase your current knowledge in the field of art and illustrating, then this course aims to fulfill all of your needs.

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MindEdge Studio: Introduction to Drawing
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MindEdge Studio: Introduction to Drawing

$39

with MindEdge Instructor

Calendar Current session started Jun 21, 2024

Drawing is a foundational skill that can aid in the development of other creative pursuits. Painters, architects, woodworkers, gardeners, and designers all benefit from honing their drawing skills. But drawing is also an art form in its own right, and learning how to draw can help unlock one's creative potential. Many benefits associated with drawing include increased focus and relaxation, improved creativity and problem solving, and greater hand-eye coordination. In this course, you'll learn the basics of drawing, including how to practice and implement the basic elements of drawing and how to develop a regular habit of drawing and sketching.

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Craft Night
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Craft Night

Free

with Melissa Corbin

Calendar Next session starts Sep 3, 2024

Are you looking for a space to work on your projects?  Are you looking for somewhere to be able to lay out your quilts, Cricut or any other items you may need?  We want to help! We can provide you a space to meet all your crafting needs.

We have sewing machines that you can use, or you can bring your own.  Bring your crafting bags and some friends and work on your projects together.  

Cost is $5 per night and you can pay when you arrive.  Room will be open at 4 pm and will close at 8:45 pm.  

 

Fiber Arts

$35

with Andrea Drabek

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 3, 2024 at 6 pm

Do you love to crochet or knit but don't want to do it alone?  Do you need help with a project?  Or do you want to learn how to make something for yourself?  Let us help you!!!

We are offering a crochet and knitting lab.  This is for anyone who loves to crochet or knit and wants to learn.  Our instructor is amazing!  Let us know what you want to learn to make and we will find a pattern and she can teach you.  If you just want to drop in for 1 night and get help on a project, it will only cost you a $5 drop in fee.  Or do you want to hang out all 15 weeks and chat while working on projects, no problem!

 

Beginner's Quilting

$45

with Amber Lento

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 4, 2024 at 6 pm

In this class Amber will teach you a few basics of sewing such as how to thread the machine and cutting the fabrics.  You will be making an Rail Fence quilt.

What you will need for class:

1 1/2 yds fabric A (main focus fabric)

1 1/2 yds fabric B (darker fabric)

1 1/2 yds fabric C (lighter fabric)

4 yds - Backing fabric

4 yds Batting

1 spool of thread - mathcing for your top stitch

Sewing machines are provided but if you want to bring your own, you are welcome to.

 

 

Intermediate Quilting

$45

with Amber Lento

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 4, 2024 at 6 pm

Do you have some knowledge of sewing?  Join our Intermediate quilting class and learn how to make a Summer Vibes Geometric Quilt.  Amber will help you navigate this design!

For this quilt you will need:

2 1/2 yds of fabric A (background fabric)

1 1/2 yds of fabric B (lighter fabric)

1 1/2 yds of fabric C (main focus fabric)

4 yds batting

4 yds backing fabric

1 spool of matching thread for top-stitch

We will have sewing machines provided but if you would like to bring your own please do.

Barn Quilt Painting

$60

with Jess Johnson

Calendar Next available session starts Sep 28, 2024 at 9 am

Join me for a day full of creativity and fun while you paint your own 2'x2' barn quilt! The barn quilts created in this class will be painted on a primed wooden signboard with your choice of block quilt design and paint colors. I will guide you through marking your design, taping and painting. Not just for barns anymore, your decorated barn quilt can be hung inside your home as well as outside. You will be provided with instructions on how to seal your board for inside or outside display. All materials will be provided including your 2x2 board, choice of paints and designs, and tape. Please bring an apron/smock and a dish to share for a potluck lunch. Drinks will be provided. Maximum 10 participants.

Knitting Basics ( MindEdge Studio)
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Knitting Basics ( MindEdge Studio)

$39

with MindEdge Instructor

Knitting is a versatile skill and a rewarding activity, and there is very little that is more satisfying than creating something with your own hands. But getting started without instruction can be discouraging. This course covers the basics of knitting, teaching you how to choose your materials, read knitting patterns, and create several different simple projects. Through a series of videos, an expert knitter will walk you through the basic stitches that are the building blocks for even the most complicated patterns, and you will soon be on your way to knitting with confidence.

This is an online class and can be started at any time.

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