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How to Bring a Happy Face to Your Garden Space

with Wendy Gallant

Apr
9

April 9th, 2021

$16 More Info

Whether you’re choosing foundation plantings, revamping an old perennial bed, or hoping for a bumper crop of brussel sprouts, join Wendy Gallant and other garden-savvy folks for a Q & A style session.

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Reupholster a Chair

with Dick Albert

Apr
27

April 27th to June 15th, 2021

$94 More Info

Haven’t you always wondered how this was done?? In this class you will learn to properly tear down a chair, align fabric, cut out patterns to match, stitch on a commercial machine, make repairs to the frame, tie springs, add padding and apply the new material in the proper sequence.

Students will need to bring an upholstery tack puller, scissors for cutting fabric, upholstered chair to work on, 5-7.5 yards of upholstery fabric (do not need for first class) electric stapler (if you have one and don’t forget the extension cord or air hose for your particular stapler), plyers, rubber mallet. Learn some of the ‘tricks of the trade’ from an expert!

*Students will need to bring  the chair back and forth to class each week.*

Lab fee of $22 payable directly to instructor on first day of class

Waiting list available
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Beyond the Brush Painting Methods

with Kim Crawford

Apr
28

April 28th, 2021

$16 More Info

Do you like to get creative with your painting? Did you know that you can paint with lots of alternatives to a paint brush? Have you tried q-tips or straws to make shapes? Have you tried sponges or plastic bags to make texture? In this fun class we will help you explore your inner adventurist in painting techniques!

Students should bring their open mind and adventurous spirit!

*Lab fee of $10 payable to instructor at start of class*

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Drawing for Adult Beginners

with Donna Kantor

May
11

May 11th to 25th, 2021

$29 More Info

It’s never too late to learn! No experience is necessary or expected. A class that introduces a nuts and bolts approach to a structured drawing process. A variety of mediums will be used, graphite in different forms and charcoal in block, powder and vine. Materials provided for in-class use. 

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Watercolors for Beginners to Intermediate

with Donna Kantor

May
12

May 12th to 26th, 2021

$34 More Info

If you’ve always wanted to learn watercolor painting in a relaxed, no critique environment, this is the perfect class! A place to learn some foundational skills and a variety of techniques, painting a simple landscape, birds and a floral. 

Suggested materials list will be available at first class. But please bring whatever materials you have. 

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