Lino Block Printing Workshop (Auburn)
Jun
26
12:00 PM12:00

Lino Block Printing Workshop (Auburn)

In this workshop, you’ll be taught the fundamentals of Block Printmaking with an easy, soft rubber block, and receive the training to comfortably use carving tools to carve a custom stamp. You will then learn how to pull a vibrant set of prints on paper.

Our theme will be abstract flowers. There will be reference designs available, come prepared with a 4” x 6” drawing, or design your own composition with the help of the instructor.

This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present. Call the studio at (530) 823-7363 with any questions.

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Cute Critter Planters (South Sacramento Studio)
Jun
26
12:00 PM12:00

Cute Critter Planters (South Sacramento Studio)

Make a home for a little plant in this two-part workshop! In this beginner friendly class, you will learn how to make and decorate your own adorable planter. In the first session, our experienced instructors will teach you how to use the slab building technique to make the shape you want. The second session is scheduled two weeks later and so you can glaze the planter you created using a variety of bright colors. Within a couple weeks of the second session, you can pick up your planter! It will be an adorable spot for a tiny succulent, a great addition to your desk, or even the perfect gift for a friend. No experience necessary, beginners welcome! Students will be provided with everything they need: clay, tools, glazes, and expert instruction.

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Lino Block Printing Workshop (Auburn) (Copy)
Jun
20
1:00 PM13:00

Lino Block Printing Workshop (Auburn) (Copy)

In this workshop, you’ll be taught the fundamentals of Block Printmaking with an easy, soft rubber block, and receive the training to comfortably use carving tools to carve a custom stamp. You will then learn how to pull a vibrant set of prints on paper.

Our theme will be abstract flowers. There will be reference designs available, come prepared with a 4” x 6” drawing, or design your own composition with the help of the instructor.

This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present. Call the studio at (530) 823-7363 with any questions.

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Wheel Throwing Workshop (South Sac)
Jun
19
6:00 PM18:00

Wheel Throwing Workshop (South Sac)

Learn the ancient and meditative art of wheel-throwing to create a bowl or cup. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the entire process from start to finish, then allow you to work at your own pace. No experience necessary, beginners welcome! Students will be provided with everything they need: clay, tools, glazes, and expert instruction. Since the piece needs to be fired before it can be glazed, you will either need to return for a second session to glaze your piece or you can finish in one session if you opt for the studio to apply a clear glaze for you. The $35 workshop fee includes all material costs (including returning for an second session to glaze). Within a few weeks of class, you will be enjoying your new handmade, food-safe artwork! Call the studio directly to reserve your second session for free during a pre-scheduled workshop or whenever the studio has space. This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present.

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Polymer Clay Stud Jewelry (Auburn Studio)
Jun
19
12:00 PM12:00

Polymer Clay Stud Jewelry (Auburn Studio)

Make your own pair of dazzling stud earrings from polymer clay in this grant-funded $25 workshop! Artists will have a variety of colors of polymer clay to choose from to create their jewelry. Instructions will be given in how to create "faux terrazzo" and marbled patterns. Artists will be taught how to make jewelry findings while their clay bakes, then finish by attaching the findings. Artists will leave with a finished set of stud earrings ready for wearing!

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Picasso Painting (County Club Studio)
Jun
13
6:00 PM18:00

Picasso Painting (County Club Studio)

Purchase tickets below for $35. New and experienced artists are invited to explore the acrylic medium during this 2-hour workshop using Picasso as our guide. Beginning with pre-stenciled canvases, workshop participants will be instructed step-by-step in the completion of their own version of Picasso’s “Le Rêve” (“The Dream”). During the class, participants will learn about color theory, principles of design, and the fundamentals of acrylic painting, such as: brush selection and technique; edge control and blending; color mixing; texturing and layering; line use; and more. All materials are provided, and participants will leave the workshop with a masterpiece of their very own.

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Polymer Clay Stud Jewelry (Auburn Studio)
Jun
13
1:00 PM13:00

Polymer Clay Stud Jewelry (Auburn Studio)

Make your own pair of dazzling stud earrings from polymer clay in this grant-funded $25 workshop! Artists will have a variety of colors of polymer clay to choose from to create their jewelry. Instructions will be given in how to create "faux terrazzo" and marbled patterns. Artists will be taught how to make jewelry findings while their clay bakes, then finish by attaching the findings. Artists will leave with a finished set of stud earrings ready for wearing!

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Galaxy Painting Ages 10-12 (Country Club Studio)
Jun
13
12:00 PM12:00

Galaxy Painting Ages 10-12 (Country Club Studio)

Come and join us in creating a fun galaxy themed landscape painting! Learn painting techniques using Watercolor and Gouache while we experiment with color, texture and various brush strokes to create a beautiful and unique galaxy landscape. This class is suited to children ages 10-12. No experience necessary. Must be accompanied by a parent, adult or guardian. Adults are welcome to paint as well with the purchase of their own ticket!

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Cute Critter Planters (South Sacramento Studio)
Jun
12
12:00 PM12:00

Cute Critter Planters (South Sacramento Studio)

Make a home for a little plant in this two-part workshop! In this beginner friendly class, you will learn how to make and decorate your own adorable planter. In the first session, our experienced instructors will teach you how to use the slab building technique to make the shape you want. The second session is scheduled two weeks later and so you can glaze the planter you created using a variety of bright colors. Within a couple weeks of the second session, you can pick up your planter! It will be an adorable spot for a tiny succulent, a great addition to your desk, or even the perfect gift for a friend. No experience necessary, beginners welcome! Students will be provided with everything they need: clay, tools, glazes, and expert instruction.

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Lino Block Printing Workshop (Auburn)
Jun
12
12:00 PM12:00

Lino Block Printing Workshop (Auburn)

In this workshop, you’ll be taught the fundamentals of Block Printmaking with an easy, soft rubber block, and receive the training to comfortably use carving tools to carve a custom stamp. You will then learn how to pull a vibrant set of prints on paper.

Our theme will be abstract flowers. There will be reference designs available, come prepared with a 4” x 6” drawing, or design your own composition with the help of the instructor.

This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present. Call the studio at (530) 823-7363 with any questions.

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Galaxy Painting Ages 6-9 (Country Club Studio)
Jun
6
12:00 PM12:00

Galaxy Painting Ages 6-9 (Country Club Studio)

Come and join us in creating a fun galaxy themed landscape painting! Learn painting techniques using Watercolor and Gouache while we experiment with color, texture and various brush strokes to create a beautiful and unique galaxy landscape. This class is suited to children ages 6-9. No experience necessary. Must be accompanied by a parent, adult or guardian. Adults are welcome to paint as well with the purchase of their own ticket!

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Block Printing Workshop (Country Club Studio)
Jun
6
11:00 AM11:00

Block Printing Workshop (Country Club Studio)

Explore printmaking and take home multiple beautiful prints. In this workshop, you’ll be taught the fundamentals of Block Printmaking with an easy, soft rubber block, and receive the training to comfortably use lino-cutters to carve a custom stamp. You will also learn how to pull a vibrant set of prints on paper.

Our theme will be plants! Succulents, cacti, and leafy potted plants. Come prepared with a 4” x 4” drawing or photo to work from, or you can choose a design from our templates.

This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present. Call the studio at (916) 542-4074 with any questions.

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Cute Critter Planters (South Sacramento Studio)
Jun
5
12:00 PM12:00

Cute Critter Planters (South Sacramento Studio)

Make a home for a little plant in this two-part workshop! In this beginner friendly class, you will learn how to make and decorate your own adorable planter. In the first session, our experienced instructors will teach you how to use the slab building technique to make the shape you want. The second session is scheduled two weeks later and so you can glaze the planter you created using a variety of bright colors. Within a couple weeks of the second session, you can pick up your planter! It will be an adorable spot for a tiny succulent, a great addition to your desk, or even the perfect gift for a friend. No experience necessary, beginners welcome! Students will be provided with everything they need: clay, tools, glazes, and expert instruction.

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Polymer Clay Stud Jewelry (Auburn Studio)
Jun
5
12:00 PM12:00

Polymer Clay Stud Jewelry (Auburn Studio)

Make your own pair of dazzling stud earrings from polymer clay in this grant-funded $25 workshop! Artists will have a variety of colors of polymer clay to choose from to create their jewelry. Instructions will be given in how to create "faux terrazzo" and marbled patterns. Artists will be taught how to make jewelry findings while their clay bakes, then finish by attaching the findings. Artists will leave with a finished set of stud earrings ready for wearing!

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Needle Felted Mouse (Auburn Studio)
May
29
12:00 PM12:00

Needle Felted Mouse (Auburn Studio)

Create an adorable felted mouse that comes together like magic! We will guide you step-by-step in this $20 grant-funded beginner-friendly workshop. We will build one body part upon the other to create the full 3D effect. Using basic needle felting techniques, wool roving, and an adaptable base design, participants will go home with their own adorable mouse.

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Needle Felted Llama (South Sacramento Studio)
May
29
12:00 PM12:00

Needle Felted Llama (South Sacramento Studio)

Create an adorable llama using a dry felting method called needle felting. Using beginner friendly techniques each participant will leave with a llama adorned with a tiny saddle and colorful reins. Display it in your home or give it as a gift, either way these llamas are too cute to pass up. The class cost includes all materials. You will make and take home a llama. This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present.

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Wheel Throwing Workshop (South Sac)
May
29
12:00 PM12:00

Wheel Throwing Workshop (South Sac)

Learn the ancient and meditative art of wheel-throwing to create a bowl or cup. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the entire process from start to finish, then allow you to work at your own pace. No experience necessary, beginners welcome! Students will be provided with everything they need: clay, tools, glazes, and expert instruction. Since the piece needs to be fired before it can be glazed, you will either need to return for a second session to glaze your piece or you can finish in one session if you opt for the studio to apply a clear glaze for you. The $35 workshop fee includes all material costs (including returning for an second session to glaze). Within a few weeks of class, you will be enjoying your new handmade, food-safe artwork! Call the studio directly to reserve your second session for free during a pre-scheduled workshop or whenever the studio has space. This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present.

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Kids Ceramic Cereal Bowl Ages 6-9 (Auburn Studio)
May
23
1:00 PM13:00

Kids Ceramic Cereal Bowl Ages 6-9 (Auburn Studio)

This class is suited to children ages 6-9. Come and join us in this fun workshop to creating a beautiful hand-made cereal bowl. This ACPC grant funded workshop is only $20. Young artists will be led step-by-step in this easy workshop. After creating their bowl they will decorate it with a colorful 'under glaze' in the same session, which provides endless creative opportunities. No experience necessary. Must be accompanied by a parent, adult or guardian. Adults are welcome to create a bowl as well with the purchase of their own ticket!

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Monster Blow Art Ages 3-5 (Country Club Studio)
May
23
12:00 PM12:00

Monster Blow Art Ages 3-5 (Country Club Studio)

These blow paint monsters are not so scary. Instead they are super fun! You never know what kind of creature you’ll end up with! Come and join us for a fun watercolor blow art painting project that you and your little one can enjoy together. Learn tips and techniques about watercolor and process painting and choose your own colors for a unique project that’s also tons of fun to create! No experience necessary! This class is suited to children ages 3-5. Must be accompanied by a parent, adult or guardian. Adults are welcome to paint as well with the purchase of their own ticket!

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Acrylic Pour Painting (Country Club Studio)
May
23
11:00 AM11:00

Acrylic Pour Painting (Country Club Studio)

Come learn the hottest new art technique and shock your friends when you come home with two stunning abstract paintings. Pour painting is a fun and rewarding technique that results in somewhat unpredictable and totally unique paintings. No experience necessary, participants will be given basic instruction on color harmony and design before diving in and creating their own unique, poured masterpieces. Artists will be taught several techniques to improve their pours as well, including: Swiping, flip-cup, flower pour and the puddle pour. Create beautiful swirls of color on canvas in this experimental fluid painting class!

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Needle Felted Llama (South Sacramento Studio)
May
22
12:00 PM12:00

Needle Felted Llama (South Sacramento Studio)

Create an adorable llama using a dry felting method called needle felting. Using beginner friendly techniques each participant will leave with a llama adorned with a tiny saddle and colorful reins. Display it in your home or give it as a gift, either way these llamas are too cute to pass up. The class cost includes all materials. You will make and take home a llama. This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present.

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Wheel Throwing Workshop (South Sac)
May
22
12:00 PM12:00

Wheel Throwing Workshop (South Sac)

Learn the ancient and meditative art of wheel-throwing to create a bowl or cup. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the entire process from start to finish, then allow you to work at your own pace. No experience necessary, beginners welcome! Students will be provided with everything they need: clay, tools, glazes, and expert instruction. Since the piece needs to be fired before it can be glazed, you will either need to return for a second session to glaze your piece or you can finish in one session if you opt for the studio to apply a clear glaze for you. The $35 workshop fee includes all material costs (including returning for an second session to glaze). Within a few weeks of class, you will be enjoying your new handmade, food-safe artwork! Call the studio directly to reserve your second session for free during a pre-scheduled workshop or whenever the studio has space. This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present.

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Felted Pet Portrait (Auburn Studio)
May
22
12:00 PM12:00

Felted Pet Portrait (Auburn Studio)

Create a striking piece of felted art of your furry friend in this pet portrait workshop. Participants will learn basic techniques of flat needle felting, including how to use tools, placing and blending wool, as well as mounting it in an embroidery hoop so that artists may complete a beautifully framed 6x6 pet portrait felted painting.

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Digital Painting with Procreate (Country Club Studio)
May
21
6:00 PM18:00

Digital Painting with Procreate (Country Club Studio)

Procreate is the hot new iPad app that digital professionals are raving about! With sophisticated but easy to use tools, this app is taking the digital art world by storm. The tool includes a sleek interface and is a game changer when it comes to online drawing apps. It includes customizable brushes, incredible canvas resolutions, a layer system, and cinema-style effects. If you just bought an iPad and you want to learn how to improve your skills as an artist with your new toy, come to this workshop and learn digital illustration techniques with the iPad’s most powerful tool.

NOTE: You must bring your own iPad and purchase your own copy of Procreate prior to the workshop. (The Procreate app is a $10 one-time purchase, which is a steal compared to $60 a month for the Adobe Suite!)

This adult class is open to youth aged 10-15 with a responsible adult present. Call the studio at (916) 542-4074 with any questions.

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