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Handmade Flower Bouquet Workshop Instructor: Leslie Cohen November 12 (One Day Workshop) Wednesday, 1 – 4pm Join us for a delightful handmade fall flower workshop where we’ll be crafting beautiful paper and fabric flowers! Create colorful blooms that are perfect for brightening up any space or gifting to someone special. We’ll provide fabric, magazines, crepe (more…)

Plein Air Workshop with Debbie Gaedtke  Thursday, November 13 10am – 2pm 12:30pm Lunch Break (bring packed lunch) Debbie Gaedtke will help you see your subject and give guidance as you paint. Supplies List: Painting supplies – paint, water for acrylic- turpentine etc for oil, canvas, brushes, paper towel, containers for water and paint. Easel (more…)

Paint Like Monet – 5 weeks Instructor: Suzette Williams November 17 –December 15 (5 weeks) Mondays, 1 – 3:30 pm Use impressionistic techniques like the master himself with acrylics in this beginner’s workshop. This class is designed to inspire students to create impressionistic artwork. We will use videos to study the Impressionists, especially Monet, and (more…)

Watercolor 104 – Late Fall (beginning intermediates to build more techniques) Instructor: Debra Lachter November 18 –December 16 (5 weeks) Tuesdays, 9 – 11:30am   Workshop Description This class is designed for students who have acquired rudimentary watercolor skills and want guidance to improve their skills and explore new techniques. Participants will work on their (more…)

Engage With Your Page – 4 weeks Instructor: Mary Liz Tippin-Moody November 18 – December 9 (4 weeks) Tuesdays, 1 – 3:30 pm Create images on paper with a variety of media and visual art processes – a creative time for experimenting with mixed media projects for beginners and continuing students. Use your sketchbook to (more…)

Watercolor 101 at Allegro Instructor: Debra Lachter November 18 – December 23 (6 weeks) Tuesdays, 1:30 – 4pm Watercolor is a wonderful medium. Learning how to manipulate water and pigment while having fun is a thing of beauty. “They” say watercolor is the hardest medium. I beg to differ. I say, learn some basic techniques, (more…)

Participants will create decorative shells decoupaged with designer papers and finished with a high gloss finish. They may choose to add a gold or silver edge and perhaps a pearl or stone, to embellish their beautiful, finished shell. Please wear your messy art clothes or a smock. $18 (more…)