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This class offers a comprehensive introduction to mosaic techniques, guiding students through the process of creating their own unique mosaic pieces, whether it be a decorative wall hanging, coaster, candleholder or a vase for the garden. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, participants will unleash their creativity and learn to transform ordinary materials into extraordinary works of art. Supplies included but students can also bring their own tiles upon approval of the instructor. Most classes suitable for teens and older children -  check the description or contact us for details.

This class offers a comprehensive introduction to mosaic techniques, guiding students through the process of creating their own unique mosaic pieces, whether it be a decorative wall hanging, coaster, candleholder or a vase for the garden. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, participants will unleash their creativity and learn to transform ordinary materials into extraordinary works of art. Supplies included but students can also bring their own tiles upon approval of the instructor. Most classes suitable for teens and older children -  check the description or contact us for details.

This class offers a comprehensive introduction to mosaic techniques, guiding students through the process of creating their own unique mosaic pieces, whether it be a decorative wall hanging, coaster, candleholder or a vase for the garden. Through hands-on practice and expert guidance, participants will unleash their creativity and learn to transform ordinary materials into extraordinary works of art. Supplies included but students can also bring their own tiles upon approval of the instructor. Most classes suitable for teens and older children -  check the description or contact us for details.

LEARN TO WEAVE ON A TABLE TOP LOOM - In just one class you'll weave a couple of cotton washcloths on a tabletop, rigid heddle loom. It covers all the weaving basics: loom set-up, color changes and finishing. Once you learn to weave, the possibilities are endless including scarves, pillow covers, towels, curtains and cloth for sewing. Weaving supplies and handouts are included. If you want to brng your own assembled, working rigid heddle loom with a 7.5 or 8 dent heddle, please contact the instructor at HeidiBennettwa@gmail.com to ensure it will be suitable for this class and type of weaving.project. 

For students 15+ and adults of all ages. Some walking around a table required. Please note that no scented products or perfumes should be worn during this class.

STUDENT REQUIRED SUPPLIES

Students required to bring scissors (to cut yarn), a pen and these specific yarns:

• 3 balls (100 yards each) of 100% cotton yarn (size #4):
  • Lily’s Sugar ‘N Cream Walmart, Fred Meyer or online
  • Or Loops & Threads Classic Cotton #4 at Michaels
• Select colors that work well for stripes and plaids and no more than one variegated color. Avoid pure black and white yarns. 
• Students who plan to use their own rigid heddle loom, please contact the instructor to ensure it will be suitable for the class project and to obtain the loom accessory list. 

LEARN TO WEAVE ON A TABLE TOP LOOM - In just one class you'll weave a couple of cotton washcloths on a tabletop, rigid heddle loom. It covers all the weaving basics: loom set-up, color changes and finishing. Once you learn to weave, the possibilities are endless including scarves, pillow covers, towels, curtains and cloth for sewing. Weaving supplies and handouts are included. If you want to brng your own assembled, working rigid heddle loom with a 7.5 or 8 dent heddle, please contact the instructor at HeidiBennettwa@gmail.com to ensure it will be suitable for this class and type of weaving.project. 

For students 15+ and adults of all ages. Some walking around a table required. Please note that no scented products or perfumes should be worn during this class.

STUDENT REQUIRED SUPPLIES

Students required to bring scissors (to cut yarn), a pen and these specific yarns:

• 3 balls (100 yards each) of 100% cotton yarn (size #4):
  • Lily’s Sugar ‘N Cream Walmart, Fred Meyer or online
  • Or Loops & Threads Classic Cotton #4 at Michaels
• Select colors that work well for stripes and plaids and no more than one variegated color. Avoid pure black and white yarns. 
• Students who plan to use their own rigid heddle loom, please contact the instructor to ensure it will be suitable for the class project and to obtain the loom accessory list. 

Think of all the fun you will have to be able to paint a portrait of your favorite person.  Taught by a renown portrait artist whose portraits have been shown in museums well as in homes for nationally known figures.  You will learn the common mistakes of portraiture as well as many of secrets from the Master Artists of  the past.  Students will learn to draw iand paint in a supportive environment - explore values, color theory, anatomy, perspective and painting with oild and more! Supply list to be provided by the instructor. For students 15+