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oFibers One day Workshop Texture with Textile I With Jan Rickman Saturday, December 13 9:00 - 4:00pm Members $75/ Non-members $85 Deadline for Registration is November 29th
Texture, texture, texture!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If you would like your fiber artwork to sing, add texture! In this full-day workshop you will learn and explore sewing techniques for adding interesting textures and dimensions to your art quilts and fiber artwork. You will also learn how to create your very own fabric using free-motion sewing techniques. These techniques can be utilized in many ways in your artwork, wearable accessories or clothing. Your imagination and free spirit will be unleashed once you begin incorporating these skills into your work. In the morning session Jan will demonstrate several texturizing techniques, utilizing a sewing machine. Students will then have the opportunity to try these out and begin experimenting on their own. In the afternoon session, students will learn how to make their own fabric utilizing free motion stitching techniques and water-soluble stabilizer. Intermediate or higher sewing skills and a sewing machine with the ability to lower the feed dogs are required. Students must provide items on the supply list. If a student cannot provide the items shown in section A of the supply list, or if he/she would like to enhance their own supplies for the class, a kit may be purchased during the class for $20. Two Day Pastel Workshop With Dawn Sagar
Under construction, please check back
By popular demand, Dawn Sagar has agreed to do an intensive workshop devoted to the art of pastel. Her mesmerizing moody pastels are like no other in the valley. Take a trip down another highway with the unique perspective of this up and coming energetic artist. This two day seminar/workshop explores specific ways to get your pastel application to become even more dynamic with value and energizing mark-making techniques. We will look at all the aspects of landscape (sky, water, vegetation, rocks and canyonlands). This class will examine classical composition techniques which strengthen artwork. Open to pastel artists of all abilities and backgrounds.
e oWatercolor Workshop With Frank Francese At The Art Center Wednesday - Friday, March 4th, 5th and 6th 9:00 - 4:00pm WCWS members $225/ Non-members $255
tyty Frank Francese, of Grand Junction, Colorado, has been a professional artist and instructor sense 1976. He has taught watercolor workshops across the United States, Canada and Europe. He has won a long list of awards, has had may one-man shows of his work and judged numerous art exhibits. He is a signature member of many organizations: the national, Midwest, Colorado and Western Colorado Watercolor Societies; the Watercolor USA Honor Society; the Transparency Watercolor Society of America, the National Watercolor Society and the Taos Society of Watercolorist, San Diego International Exhibition, ext. Frank has been published in several feature articles in Watercolor Magic and Artists Magazine. The Denver Art Museum purchased a piece of Franks work for their permanent contemporary collection. To register pick up an application at the front desk of The Art Center and send it to: Virginia Blackstock, 31045 L Road, Hotchkiss, CO 81419 for more information call Virginia at 1-970-872-2245 All transactions go through Virginia Blackstock and the Western Colorado Watercolor Society.
The Secret Life of Drawing: Artist's Sketchbooks: Classical and Contemporary with Meredith Nemirov
Saturday, March 14th 9:00 - 4:00pm in conjunction with "The Aspen Series" an exhibit running February 6th - March 14th at The Art Center
$85 Members / $115 Non-members
deadline for members discount is March 7th, space is limited
Get started or improve on keeping your own artist's sketchbook in this historical survey and contemporary hands on class. Basic drawing techniques will be covered an an introduction to new drawing materials to try in your own sketchbooks. Learn the reasons why artists have kept daily sketchbooks throughout the ages - and why it is still a creative habit to this day. Meredith has had a number of one person shows in New York City and Colorado. She was an artist in residence at Anderson Ranch and has received and Artist Fellowship Grant from Telluride Council on the Arts and Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, and a directors Grant from the Colorado Council on the Arts. To see more of her work go to http://www.meredithnemirov.com. To reserve a space contact The Art Center at 243-7337 ext 2
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Culinary Retreat at the Bear Creek Lodge in Telluride No transactions or billing information will go through The Art Center of Western Colorado Let the Bear Creek lodge know you heard about it on The Art Center Website The beautiful Bear Creek Lodge in Telluride is offering a three day culinary retreat featuring three culinary classes taught by world renowned chefs on the subject of Cooking with Wild Game, Gourmet Holiday Brunch, and Hearty Winter Meals. This retreat includes three nights lodging at the Bear Creek Lodge , three culinary classes, three breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners. This package can be sold in the following ways: full three day retreat, Saturday activities plus lodging, Friday’s activities plus lodging, or individual classes. Full retreat $575 Fri or Sat plus lodging $190 Class 1, 2, or 3 $80 Town of Telluride tax will be added to all packages with lodging.
Contact information can be sent to 970-728-3001 **************** Day One Arrival Day Oct 9 Check in 3:00 Arrive to a luxurious condo unit with culinary gifts and a bottle of wine. 4:00-6:00 Welcome Reception with featured wine tasting and appetizers Independently Explore Telluride and Mountain Village
Day Two Oct 10 9:00am Breakfast at San Sophia (shuttle service provided) Independent explore Telluride 11:30pm Class #1at San Sophia 4:00- 5:00 Happy Hour 5:00 Class #2 at Bear Creek Lodge. Drinks and dinner provided.
Day Three Oct 11 8:00 Light Breakfast at Bear Creek Lodge. Independently exploration time. 11:30 Class #3 at Bear Creek Lodge Instructor Gary Pagano 6:00 Dinner out at a fine dining restaurant
Day Four Oct 12 Departure Day 8:00am Breakfast at Bear Creek Lodge Check out 11:00 11:30pm Class #1at San Sophia 4:00- 5:00 Happy Hour 5:00 Class #2 at Bear Creek Lodge. Drinks and dinner provided.
Day Four Oct 12 Departure Day 8:00am Breakfast at Bear Creek Lodge Check out 11:00
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