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Rock~Paper~Scissors Creative Arts & Craft Classes are designed so you can chose those that interest you and explore new creative outlets. Most classes are introductory and require no previous experience. Recommended ages are indicated for each class. Where designated, children under 12 must be accompanied by adult.  All supplies included unless otherwise noted. Clay projects are fired off-site and returned to the gallery to pick up –  within 3 weeks. Our classroom is located upstairs from the gallery.
 
CLASS SIZE IS LIMITED & PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
To register call the gallery at 336-347-7015 or email your request to:  everydayartstudio@gmail.com
 

September 2010

Sat. Sept. 4,
9:30 am - 11:30

CLAY PUMPKINS with Dottie Talley
Whether adding to your collection or creating your very first clay pumpkin, you will not want to miss this popular fall class. Mold a pumpkin from a slab of clay, add a stem and a few curly leaves and you have a fun decoration for the entire fall season. Register early. Space is limited and this is the only pumpkin class this fall! Paint on under-glazes for color or choose beautiful all white. All ages; under 12 with adult.  Fee: $28.


Saturday, Sept. 4,
1:00 - 5:00 pm

MOSAIC STEPPING STONE with Teresa Phillips
Add color to your walkway with a mosaic stepping stone. Create your own design, or use one of our patterns. Learn to use tile nippers and files to shape Venetian and stained glass tiles and adhere them to a pre-fab cement form. Deposit of $10 and a little prep work required. Fee: $35. (Adult.)

Thursday, Sept. 9, 6:00-8:00 pm
SPAGHETTI JAR with Dottie Talley
Step-by-step, create your own spaghetti jar from clay. We'll get you started and you decide the final look... whimsical, funky or arty! A functional addition to your kitchen. Choose from several dip-glaze colors. (Adult.) Fee: $34.

Saturday, Sept. 11; 9:30 - 11:30 am
BLOCK-A-MONTH QUILTING with Robyn McCann and Genene Gilliam
Come start your sampler quilt top today! Join us as we work on a new block each month. Beginners welcome. All piecing is done by hand. Supply list available upon registration. Ages 12-adult. Fee: $25.

Saturday, Sept. 11, 10:00 am - Noon

TWISTED WIRE BANGLE BRACELET with Tena Isaacs
New technique to learn in jewelry making! This organic design will be the perfect compliment to your wardrobe this fall. Fashion a hammered metal closure to complete the look! Ages 12-adult. Fee: $28.

Thursday, Sept. 16,
3:15 - 4:15 pm

CRAFTING FUN for MOM and ME! with Robyn McCann
Kids (Pre-K - 3rd grade) join us for some crafting fun! Dress for a mess and learn something new as you explore your creative side. Each month a different project will be completed. All supplies provided. PLEASE call to pre-register! Fee: $12.

Thursday, Sept. 16, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
HAND-BUILT CASSEROLE with Dottie Talley
Lots of occasions coming up for entertaining, plus covered dish dinners and regular family meals... this unique medium-sized casserole will be your go-to dish. Learn beginner hand-building techniques to create a wonderful baking dish from clay. choose from several dip-glaze colors. Adult; under 12 with adult. Fee: $19.

Saturday, Sept. 18, 9:30 - 11:30 am
HALLOWEEN HOUSE with Dottie Talley
Create a lighted Halloween House from clay. We'll get you started with a basic pattern - then the rest is up to you! Add bats, witch's brooms and cauldrons, ghosts, pumpkins to create a fun and whimsical addition to your fall decorating. Paint your accents in underglazes. Purchase an optional clip-in electric light ($5.50) or use a tea light to illuminate your little house. (All ages, under 12 with adult.) Fee: $34

Thursday, Sept. 23, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
WOVEN BOWL
with Jim Talley
Starting with a rolled slab of clay, you will cut strips and create a classic basket-weave pattern in a slump mold to create a woven clay blow. Each one beautiful and unique, you finished project will make a lovely fruit or bread bowl. Choose from several dip-glaze colors. Adult. Fee: $30.

Saturday, Sept. 24,
9:30 am - noon
APPLE BASKET
with Robyn McCann
No experience necessary, just follow along with the simple step-by-step instructions to create this deep apple basket. If you don't use your basket for apple picking, you will find many other ways to enjoy this beautiful design. Choose your accent color. Must pre-register and pay $20 deposit by September 11th! Adult. Fee: $55

Thursday, Sept. 30, 5:00 - 8:00 pm
MOSAIC STEPPING STONE
with Teresa Phillips
(See class description above.)

October and November Classes posted soon!