January 16, 2012
"Make it" at the Schack this Winter
We know how busy life can get. Sometimes it's hard to find time for yourself, to explore your creative side. That's why we created a whole series of art classes you can experience in just an afternoon or evening.
You'll get a taste of glassblowing, kilnforming, mixed media, encaustic, jewelry, and more as you Make it and Take it at the Schack this winter.
MAKE IT NOW IN 20 MINUTES OR LESS! 10+YRS
Drop in and work with one of our skilled glassblowers to help design and help make your own hot glass piece! Your work will be ready for pick up 48 hours later.
S Jan 29, 12-5pm, M $45 NM $50, apples
S Feb 5, 12-5pm, M $45 NM $50, hearts
S Feb 12, 12-5pm, M $45 NM $50, hearts
S Mar 11, 12-5pm, M $45 NM $50, votives
S Mar 25, 12-5pm, M $45 NM $50, votives
Call 425-259-5050 for reservations
MAKE YOUR OWN GLASS JEWELRY! 13+YRS
Learn how to create beautiful fused glass pendants, earrings, and pins using Bullseye glass, dichroic glass, frit, and metals. By the end of instruction you will have up to 8 pieces of beautiful glass jewelry. Jewelry will be fired and ready for pick up 2 weeks after class.
S Feb 26, 2-5pm, SF $25 M $40 NM $45
S Mar 25, 2-5Pm, SF $25 M $40 NM $45
MAKE IT NOW IN AN HOUR OR LESS!
GLASS COASTERS! 10+YRS
During this fun evening, you will be guided through the process of making 4 fused glass coasters! Pre-cut glass make this a fun class for the whole family. Your coaster will be available for pickup 48 hours later.
S Jan 22, 2-5pm, $35
S Mar 11, 2-5pm, $35
MAKE IT NOW IN AN HOUR OR LESS! GLASS PLATES! 10+
Using pre-cut Bullseye glass, you will be able to create a square plate of your own design! Your patterns will fuse and slump in the kiln, resulting in a beautifully shaped plate, ready for pickup 48 hours later
S Feb 19, 2-5pm, $45
BEESWAX VALENTINES, 16+ YRS
Spend the afternoon "waxing poetic" with warm beeswax and collage elements! Create beautiful valentine art while learning the basics of collage.
F Feb 10 1-5pm SF $15 M $45 NM $50
THE ALTERED LANDSCAPE, 16+ YRS
Learn how to achieve artful and imaginative landscape images using mixed media techniques with your own photographs! Take a creative journey using paints, ink, oil pastels and even bleach!
F Mar 30 noon-5pm SF $20 M $50 NM $55
SILVER CLAY JEWELRY WORKSHOP, 14+ YRS
Precious metal clay is an innovative (and recycled) material composed of particles of silver suspended in an organic binder. When fired, the binder burns away leaving a piece of pure silver. It is a fun and easy way to make handmade gifts for any occasion.
Sa Feb 18 noon-6pm SF $80 M $60 NM $65
ARTFUL JUNK, 18+YRS
Don't run to an art supply store for materials every time you want to create art-just look in your cabinets and recycle bins!With a few basic art supplies and lots of "artful junk", you will create beautiful paintings.
Sa Jan 28 2-5pm M $40 NM $45
ALTERED ART TINS, 12+ YRS
Turn small tins into miniature works of art. You'll collage, paint and add images, personal photos, text, and small found objects to your tins. These artful tins make great for gifts! You may even commemorate a special person or occasion.
Su Mar 11, 1-4pm, SF $5 M $40 NM $45
STORY BOX JOURNALS, 18+YRS
"Story boxing" is a 3D version of journaling. Instead of a blank page, you begin with a rough-hewn box with doors. Through the use of paint and other materials, you will create an exterior and interior world that is all your own!
Su Feb 12 1-5pm SF $10 M $45 NM $50
Su Mar 18 1-5pm SF $10 M $45 NM $50
COLLAGE A DAY, 18+ YRS
No matter what your regular artist media is, collage-making every day will bring out the best in all of your artwork. Work out new color combinations, textures and shapes before committing to your large pieces. Learn techniques that get you to use a bit of everything you have in your art stash.
Sa Feb 25 noon-5pm SF $17 M $50 NM $55
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