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Event:
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Schuler Arts Announces New Class Series
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Date:
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Saturday, February 4th, 2017
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Location:
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1201 Maple Street, Albion Mi.
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Description:
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Schuler Arts Announces New Class Series
February—March—April
Beginning in February Schuler Arts will offer special introductory art classes on the first
Saturday in the months of February, March and April. Class sessions will be
intergenerational with participants ranging from 8 to 98 years of age and will be taught by
talented, seasoned instructors. Classes will be approximately 2-hours in length and are
expected to fill rapidly.
Additional classes will also be offered Thursday morning, afternoon and evening. These
will be ongoing weekly classes that can be joined at any time. Call for details.
To Register: Contact Nobel Schuler (517) 629-8293 nobelschuler@yahoo.com
Feb. 4th
10:00 AM
Drawings Done a Different Way—Exploring Your Creative Abilities
Instructor—John Walton
Cost $35
Learn new ways to think about the art of drawing through a variety of unique techniques
and art tools. No previous drawing experience in needed. Students will complete and
take home several amazing art creations.
10:00 AM
Shabby Chic Fabric Flowers—Creative Embellishments
Instructor—Tracey Howard
Cost $35
Using colorful fabric, glue guns, scissors and other hand tools and materials students will
make distinctive art blossoms perfect for almost anything—baby headbands, hair
accessories, wreaths, towels, clothing or gift box embellishments, etc.
2:00 PM
Still Life Impressions---Exploring With Paint
Instructor—Maureen Reed
Cost $35
Explore the endless design possibilities created with acrylic and watercolor paints using
fruits, vegetables and other simple forms. Composition basics will be highlighted as
students complete an abstract still life in the afternoon workshop.
2:00 PM
Valentine Creations in Glass—HEART Designs
Instructor—Bobbie VanEck
Cost $35
Students will learn about the art of fusing glass - how artists design, cut, nip and join
together glass elements to create a one-of-a-kind heart pendant, perfect for Valentine's
Day. Each participate will arrange small glass pieces to make a beautiful Valentine
creation and their glass designs will be kiln-fired and available for pick-up the following
Saturday.
March 4th
10:00 AM
Van Gogh and the Sunflowers—A Unique Printing Process
Instructor—Joan Larson
Cost $35
Come and learn about the artist, Vincent Van Gogh and create your own dramatic
sunflower design using oil pastels and paint. You will amaze yourself and others as you
create a one-of-a-kind art piece through a unique printing process. All skill levels
welcome, supplies included.
10:00 PM
Portraits and Pastels—Explore Your Creative Side
Instructor—Jerome Washington
Cost $35
Learn to draw a portrait likeness, figures and forms using a variety of pastel techniques
and art tools. Students will complete and take home several unique art creations. No
experience is required.
2:00 AM
Glass Fusing—Decorative Pendants
Instructor—Bobbie VanEck
Cost $35
Students will learn about the art of fusing glass - how artists design, cut, nip and join
together glass elements to create a beautiful one-of-a-kind pendant. Each participate will
arrange small glass pieces to make their pendant and their glass designs will be kiln-fired
and available for pick-up the following Saturday.
2:00 PM
Beginning Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing—Unravel The Mystery
Instructor—Nobel Schuler
Cost $35
Become comfortable working with clay through simple handbuilding techniques and then
unravel the mystery of making pottery by exploring basic techniques of working at the
potter's wheel. Clay creations will be kiln-fired and available the following Saturday.
April 1st
10:00 AM
Glass Fusing—Plant Stake Designs
Instructor—Bobbie VanEck
Cost $35
Students will learn about the art of fusing glass - how artists design, cut, nip and join
together glass elements to create a decorative glass plant stake. Each participate will
arrange small glass pieces to make their one-of-a-kind stake and their glass designs will
be kiln-fired and available for pick-up the following Saturday.
10:00 PM
Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques—Taking Risks
Instructor—Aaron Cole
Cost $35
This class is for intermediate and advanced students with enough experience to
comfortably center and throw basic forms and wish to take their skills to the next level.
Aaron will reveal tips learned over years as a professional potter and instructor at the Ann
Arbor Art Center.
2:00 PM
Drawing Basics in Pastel—Personalized Expressions
Instructor—Nobel Schuler
Cost $35
This class will introduce students to the essential information needed to draw using the
pastel medium and will explore fundamentals of light, shadow, texture and color as
students create a personalized composition.
2:00 PM
Watercolor Splash—Traditional and non-traditional techniques
Instructor—Maureen Reed
Cost $35
Experience the exciting medium of watercolor without the usual prerequisites; no drawing
or painting skills are required and you will get right to work mixing colors and exploring
design creatively. Relax, learn and enjoy as you splash into your creative side.
Additional Classes that meet on Thursdays:
10:00-12:00 Noon
Morning Mud-Clay Class
Instructor—Nobel Schuler
Cost: $20
Awaken your artistic self with a splash of java, juice and creativity. This is a beginning
ceramics class for adult students who want a creative start to their day. Students will
explore a variety of ceramic techniques and processes in a casual, friendly studio
environment.
1:00-4:00PM
Open Studio—For Adults
Instructor—Nobel Schuler
Cost: $25
This class provides a flexible schedule for artistic exploration in the area of your choice--
draw, paint or work in clay. Learn at your own pace in a friendly, creative atmosphere with
helpful suggestions and teaching demonstrations available upon request. Materials are
provided depending on the activity and depth of involvement.
6:00-9:00PM
Open Studio—For Adults
Instructor—Nobel Schuler
Cost: $25
This class provides a flexible schedule for artistic exploration in the area of your choice--
draw, paint or work in clay. Learn at your own pace in a friendly, creative atmosphere with
helpful suggestions and teaching demonstrations available upon request. Materials are
provided depending on the activity and depth of involvement.
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